Caravella Backpackers
Rental with Snorkeling
149 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD 4870
+61 740 512 431based on 1,867 reviews
per night
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Hostel Amenities & Facilities
- Snorkeling
- 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
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Things to do
- Beach access
- Bicycle rental
- Fishing
- Board games/puzzles
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Horse riding
- Water park
- Water sport facilities (on site)
Services and conveniences
- Car rental
- Safety deposit box
- Currency exchange on-site
- Tour desk
- Express check-out
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24hr 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
- Clothes rack
Family friendly
- Cribs available
- Playground
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
Pool
- Outdoor pool
Caravella Backpackers 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 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 9:30 AM
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Caravella Backpackers compare to other 2 star hotels in Cairns?
On average, Caravella Backpackers is less than the Cairns average rate for 2 star hotels. The nightly rate at Caravella Backpackers is typically $20, whereas the nightly rate in Cairns is $71 more.
How far is Caravella Backpackers from Cairns?
If there is no traffic, the 2.3 mi 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?
If you intend on renting a car to travel from Cairns to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Caravella Backpackers offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for $26/day for a base model rental. A very popular option for travelers 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?
Yes, Caravella Backpackers does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Cairns for those looking for something different.
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.
How close is Caravella Backpackers to Cairns city center?
Caravella Backpackers is just 0.5 mi away from Cairns city center. The closest landmark to the center of Cairns is Pro Dive Cairns Day Trips, which is very accessible to Caravella Backpackers guests.
What is the phone number for Caravella Backpackers?
If you have questions about Caravella Backpackers or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +61 740 512 431.
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?
You can plan to arrive after 2:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 9:30 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.
How much is a room at Caravella Backpackers?
The average price for a night at Caravella Backpackers found recently is $68 and can go as low as $20/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.
What is the distance from Caravella Backpackers, Cairns to Pro Dive Cairns Day Trips?
Caravella Backpackers is about 0.9 mi from Cairns’s popular Pro Dive Cairns Day Trips.
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