How does Global Backpackers Central compare to other 2 star hotels in Cairns?

On average, Global Backpackers Central is less than the Cairns average rate for 2 star hotels. The nightly rate at Global Backpackers Central is typically $83, whereas the nightly rate in Cairns is $3 more. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How far is Global Backpackers Central from Cairns?

Global Backpackers Central is 2.8 mi away from Cairns. You can typically expect your drive time from Global Backpackers Central to Cairns to be 8 mins. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the best way to get to Global Backpackers Central from Cairns?

A very popular option for travelers staying at Global Backpackers Central would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Cairns directly to the hotel. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Global Backpackers Central have a pool?

At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Global Backpackers Central. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +61 1800 819 024 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for Global Backpackers Central?

If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Global Backpackers Central, call +61 1800 819 024 to speak with a front desk representative. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Global Backpackers Central have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Global Backpackers Central has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for Global Backpackers Central?

Global Backpackers Central check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is there laundry service in Global Backpackers Central?

Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Global Backpackers Central, Cairns. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Cairns?

As of January 2026, there are 565 operators available to choose from for hotels in Cairns. Visit the hotel page for more details.

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Cairns?

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Global Backpackers Central in Cairns, Australia from $0: Deals, Reviews, Photos

2 stars

9b Shields Street, Cairns, QLD 4870

+61 1800 819 024

6.7

Okay

101 verified ratings

Global Backpackers Central room price & deals

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

Cable or satellite TV
Airport shuttle
Wi-Fi
Laundry service
Laundry facilities
Express check-out
24hr front desk
Safe
Air-conditioned
Pool table

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Laundry service

Services and conveniences

Express check-out
24hr front desk

Basics

Air-conditioned
Wi-Fi

Parking and transportation

Airport shuttle

Media and entertainment

Cable or satellite TV

Things to do

Pool table

General

Storage available

Health and safety

Safe

Global Backpackers Central Reviews

6.7

Okay101 verified ratings

7.1Solo

9.2Families

5.9Couples

6.4Friends

Pros +

The backpacker was hidden in a internal shopping area. (in 1 review)
"location is really good,near to everythings." (in 13 reviews)
Nice and friendly staff people. (in 11 reviews)

Cons -

The bed was uncomfortable. (in 10 reviews)
It's been a bit noisy at night (in 1 review)
"poor hygiene,bad smell in wash room,the bed is very very very uncomfortable" (in 2 reviews)

Global Backpackers Central room booking info

Distance to city center

0.3 mi

Nearest Airport

Cairns

Distance to airport

2.8 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

How does Global Backpackers Central compare to other 2 star hotels in Cairns?
On average, Global Backpackers Central is less than the Cairns average rate for 2 star hotels. The nightly rate at Global Backpackers Central is typically $83, whereas the nightly rate in Cairns is $3 more.
How far is Global Backpackers Central from Cairns?
Global Backpackers Central is 2.8 mi away from Cairns. You can typically expect your drive time from Global Backpackers Central to Cairns to be 8 mins. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.
What is the best way to get to Global Backpackers Central from Cairns?
A very popular option for travelers staying at Global Backpackers Central would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Cairns directly to the hotel.
Does Global Backpackers Central have a pool?
At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Global Backpackers Central. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +61 1800 819 024.
What is the phone number for Global Backpackers Central?
If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Global Backpackers Central, call +61 1800 819 024 to speak with a front desk representative.
Does Global Backpackers Central have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Global Backpackers Central has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Global Backpackers Central?
Global Backpackers Central check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.
Is there laundry service in Global Backpackers Central?
Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Global Backpackers Central, Cairns.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Cairns?
As of January 2026, there are 565 operators available to choose from for hotels in Cairns.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Cairns?
Prices for hotels in Cairns are updated daily.