Question 1

How far is Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort from Cairns Regional Gallery?

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Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort is a good place to stay to see Cairns Regional Gallery. It’s 0.5 km away.

Question 2

Is Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort close to Esplanade Lagoon?

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Walking distance - there’s 0.6 km between Esplanade Lagoon and Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort.

Question 3

Is pricing at Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort comparable to 2 star hotels in Cairns?

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Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort is generally less than the average price of 2 stars hotels in Cairns. On average, you can expect to pay €54 per night in Cairns. Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort will run you €117 per night, which is 119% cheaper than the Cairns average.

Question 4

How close is Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort to the nearest airport, Cairns Airport?

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At just 7.7 km apart, the expected drive time from the nearest airport, Cairns Airport, to Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort is 0h 05m. The estimated drive time may vary depending on high and low traffic times in the surrounding area. This is especially true for metro areas.

Question 5

What is the best way for guests to get from Cairns Airport to Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort?

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For the most freedom while visiting Cairns, consider hiring a car for about €77/day and parking it at Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Cairns.

Question 6

Is there a pool at Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort?

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Yes. Many people visiting Cairns look for a hotel with a pool. Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort has a pool on site that hotel guests may use, but be advised that hotels typically have rules in regard to pool usage.

Question 7

How close is Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort from the Cairns city centre?

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Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort is just 0.3 km away from the centre of Cairns CBD, Cairns. From Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Skydive Cairns.

Question 8

What is the Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort phone number?

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For assistance regarding your reservation at Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort please call +61 740 416 566.

Question 9

Does Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort have Wi-Fi available?

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Yes, Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

Question 10

Is there a gym or fitness centre at Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort?

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There is a hotel fitness centre accessible to guests of Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort. Most hotels do not have 24-hour fitness centres, so be sure to contact the front desk for gym hours and availability.

Question 11

What is the check-out time at Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort?

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10:00 is the check-out time at Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.

Question 12

How much does it cost to stay at Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort, Cairns?

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Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort room prices depend on your dates, room type and availability. The average price found recently is €117/night, with the best deals starting from €86/night. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

Question 13

Is there a restaurant at Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort?

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There is a restaurant located in Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort. Please contact them for kitchen hours. A bar is also available on-site.

Question 14

Does Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort have a laundry service?

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Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details. There is also an ironing board and iron in the accommodation.

Question 15

Does Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort offer accessible rooms?

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Yes, Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

Question 16

What is the cheapest month to stay at Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort?

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For the best chance to save money on your Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort reservation, consider staying in June, when prices are typically at their lowest (€49).

Question 17

In what area of Cairns is Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort located?

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Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort is located within the Cairns CBD area of Cairns. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort is in relation to the rest of Cairns.

Question 18

What is the cheapest day to check into Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort?

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Consider checking into Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort on Thursday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of €25).

Check-in time	14:00
Check-out time	10:00
Payment & Cancellation	Policies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number	+61 740 416 566

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

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