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Caravella Backpackers

Hire with Snorkelling

2 stars

149 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD 4870

+61 740 512 431
8.3
Very Good

based on 1,812 reviews

₹ 5,650
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
₹ 5,650
Superior room
₹ 7,800
Deluxe room
₹ 9,931

About Caravella Backpackers, Cairns

Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Location
9.3
Services
8.1
Staff
9.1
Value for money
8.5
Caravella Backpackers is set in Cairns and is close to nearby attractions, such as Esplanade Lagoon. It offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a coffee bar and an outdoor pool. An express check-in and check-out feature, bicycle rental and a 24-hour reception are just some of the available services at Caravella Backpackers Hostel Cairns. Guests are able to enjoy a book in the library. The rooms at Caravella149 include a DVD player, a private bathroom and a refrigerator. Guests staying in the rooms also have access to a communal bathroom. Caravella149 Backpackers's on-site eatery is an ideal option for those wishing to dine in. Alternatively, there is a wide choice of international restaurants nearby. Caravella149 Hostel is within walking distance of Cairns Central and The Reef Hotel Casino. It is also less than a 20-minute car trip from Kuranda Scenic Railway.

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Rooms

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Deluxe room
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Double room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horse riding
  • Water park
  • Water sport facilities (on site)

Services and conveniences

  • Car hire
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Restaurant
  • Refrigerator
  • Vending machine (snacks)

General

  • Beachfront
  • Seating area
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Playground

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews

8.3
Very GoodBased on 1,812 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Really friendly staff, close to everything." (in 15 reviews)
  • Great common areas wonderful staff. (in 32 reviews)
  • Clean and spacious rooms. (in 12 reviews)
Cons -
  • Bunk bed not really big! (in 13 reviews)
  • The kitchen was completely unacceptable. (in 24 reviews)
  • My room was too dark. (in 105 reviews)


Caravella Backpackers room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 09:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Caravella Backpackers compare to other 2-star hotels in Cairns?

    In Cairns, 2-star hotels have average nightly rates of ₹ 6,728. Caravella Backpackers is ₹ 731 cheaper than the city average at just ₹ 5,998/night.

  • How far is Caravella Backpackers from Cairns?

    If there is no traffic, the 3.7 km drive between Cairns and Caravella Backpackers should only take about 6min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Caravella Backpackers from Cairns?

    Caravella Backpackers has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Cairns to the hotel, but also around Cairns during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Cairns are on average ₹ 3,802/day. A very popular option for travellers staying at Caravella Backpackers would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Cairns directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Caravella Backpackers?

    Caravella Backpackers does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Caravella Backpackers at +61 740 512 431.

  • Does Caravella Backpackers have a pool?

    Caravella Backpackers does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • What is the phone number for Caravella Backpackers?

    Is Caravella Backpackers pet-friendly?

  • Does Caravella Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Caravella Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Caravella Backpackers?

    For Caravella Backpackers, the required check-out time is 09:30. Check-in may be available from 14:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Caravella Backpackers?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Caravella Backpackers at the moment between ₹ 5,372 and ₹ 7,125 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

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Places of interest near Caravella Backpackers

Attractions in Cairns, Australia curated by momondo

Caravella Backpackers location: 149 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD 4870

Top landmarks

Cairns Regional Gallery0.8 km
Cairns Central Shopping Centre1.1 km
Cairns Rainforest Dome1.1 km
Reef Hotel Casino1.2 km
Cairns Historical Society Museum1.3 km

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