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Hotel Nomads Cairns Backpackers (Cairns, Australia)

Hotel Nomads Cairns Backpackers (Cairns, Australia)

About Nomads Cairns Backpackers

The Nomads Cairns Backpackers is a chilled backpackers in Cairns, just north of the city centre, near the entrance to the Cairns Esplanade and the perfect base for a short or long stay in tropical far north Queensland. Dorm beds, both mixed and female only with shared bathrooms are available, as well as a range of private rooms with en-suite bathrooms.  Air conditioned and non-smoking rooms include a private locker and linen is provided. The Nomads Cairns Backpackers operates a free shuttle to the airport and parking on-site is free. Nomads Cairns Backpackers has an outdoor pool and games areas which is a popular place for backpackers to relax and unwind. There is also a coin operated laundry. Backpackers can cook meals in the communal kitchen and the Nomads Cairns Backpackers offers a light continental breakfast each morning. The Cairns International Airport is a ten minute drive from the hostel and it is a 30 minute walk along the esplanade to the famous Cairns Lagoon.

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool
  • Spa(Unavailable)
  • Parking
  • Pets(Unavailable)
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym(Unavailable)

Rating overview

  • LocationOkay  6.6 / 10
  • RoomsFair  7.2 / 10
  • ServiceFair  7.3 / 10

Positive Reviews

positive:

Good Shuttle Service

The hostel provides a free shuttle service every half an hour and for many backpackers on a budget this was the best part of their stay at the hostel, as it meant they could get in and out of the city centre without too many hassles.

positive:

Cheap Drinks, Good Food

Backpackers commented in their reviews that the hostel puts on really good cheap food and that the drinks were reasonably priced for their budget. Backpackers also commented that the meals were hearty and not at all stingy.

positive:

Super Cheap

Backpackers said that the hostel was good value for money in Cairns, which can be expensive as it is a major tourism destination. Travellers also commented that there were good activities and amenities at the hostel with positive comments received about the pool, volleyball courts and table tennis.


Negative Reviews

negative:

Dirty Rooms

Travellers complained in their reviews that the hostel had no standard of cleaning to speak of, with many commenting that the rooms were filthy and in need of a deep clean to eliminate built-up dirt and grime from the high turnover of backpackers.

negative:

Far From Town

Backpackers not up for the 35-40 minute walk into town along the Esplanade left comments for future visitors that the hostel is well out of the central area in Cairns and a bit of a walk into nightclubs and popular bars and restaurants.

negative:

No Free Wi-Fi

Backpackers who need to stay in contact with family and friends back home were not happy that they hostel did not offer free Wi-Fi, as many did not have the budget to pay the expensive paid for service that was available.


All amenities

Property amenities
  1. Business centre
  2. Café
  3. Arcade/Video games
  4. Entrance hall/lobby
Accessibility
  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible bathroom
  3. In-room accessibility
Room amenities
  1. Shower
  2. Openable windows
  3. Air conditioning
  4. Safe
Sports facilities
  1. Volleyball

Arrival / Departure

  1. Check in: 13:00
  2. Check out: 10:00

Contact

341 Lake Street , 4870 , Cairns , Australia
Telephone: +61(7)40407777

Frequently Asked Questions about Nomads Cairns Backpackers

  • Is there a pool area at Nomads Cairns Backpackers?

    Yes, Nomads Cairns Backpackers offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Nomads Cairns Backpackers?

    No, Nomads Cairns Backpackers doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Nomads Cairns Backpackers?

    Yes, Nomads Cairns Backpackers provides Parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Nomads Cairns Backpackers?

    Check-in at Nomads Cairns Backpackers is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Nomads Cairns Backpackers located?

    Nomads Cairns Backpackers is located in 341 Lake Street, 4870, Cairns, Australia.