Step into a world class waterfront Youth Hostel for 18 to 35 year olds, opened in 2019 Global is in an awesome location on the Esplanade opposite Cairns Lagoon, close to restaurants, nightlife and shopping. Boasting modern facilities throughout, all bedrooms with air-conditioning, free wi-fi, a travel desk and an awesome communal rooftop deck and lounge overlooking the Coral Sea. Chill-out and take in the tropical waterfront vibe. At Global Backpackers, the Esplanade Lagoon is directly opposite you so you can cook a BBQ, swim or simply chill-out and enjoy all the tropics have to offer. Every room has linen provided, fans and air conditioning. With high speed Wi-Fi in each room and Netflix availability on the communal 75 inch smart TV, communal kitchen, gym, laundry and more. You can also save at selected local bars including Rattle n Hum, P.J.O'Brien's Irish Pub and The Crown Hotel by showing your Global room key. This is simply the best location in Cairns with its incredible waterfront views, restaurants, nightlife, shopping, money exchange, markets and much more, all at your doorstep. If checking in after Reception closes at 7.00pm please call our night manager. The number is on the front of the fire safety door. If you do not have a phone there is a public phone box across the road. It is free to use this.
Baggage storage
Elevator
Fitness center
Lounge
Air conditioning
Internet
Lockers
Self-service laundry
Shared kitchen
Shared lounge / TV area
Smoke-free property
Terrace
Tour Assistance
Queen Private Room
Private room with a Queen size bed and en-suite bathroom. Each room has a TV, air conditioning and a fan. Linen and towels provided. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel. Tour desk & local information available at reception. Laundry machines available with 24/7 access. Free luggage storage for all guests. Communal kitchen and lounge on the top floor with the best views in town. Meal & drink vouchers for local venues available to each guest every evening.
220-240 volt circuits
Air-conditioning
Ceiling fan
Linen included
Towels included
Pool Towels for Hire
Rooftop views
Ensuite
Guest Gym
Communal Kitchen & Lounge
Tour Desk
1 minute walk to the Cairns Lagoon Swimming Pool
Extra Towel Hire
Free WiFi
Laundry Facilities
Free City Map
Hairdryer Hire
Meal Deals/Discounts at Local Venues
Free Storage for Valuables at Reception
4 Bed Dorm with Balcony (Ages 18-35 only)
4 bed shared dorm room with your own private balcony. Bathroom is shared on same floor. Room also included Linen provided for each bed. Air conditioning and a fan in every room. Towels for hire. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel. City maps provided at reception. Laundry machines available 24/7 at an extra cost. Free luggage storage for all guests. Communal kitchen and lounge on the top floor with the best views in town over the Coral Sea. Meal & drink deals at our local venues available to each guest every evening.
Bath Towels
Free storage for valuables at Reception
1 minute walk to Cairns Lagoon Swimming Pool
Communal Kitchen & Lounge TV
View from Rooftop Lounge over Coral Sea
Private Balcony
4 Bed Dorm Standard (Ages 18-35 only)
4 bed shared dorm room with shared bathroom. Linen provided for each bed. Air conditioning and a fan in every room. Towels for hire. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel. Tour desk & local information available at reception. Laundry machines available 24/7 at an extra cost. Free luggage storage for all guests. Communal kitchen and lounge on the top floor with the best views in town over the Coral Sea. Meal & drink deals at our local venues available to each guest every evening.
Free City Maps
Shared Kitchen
Communal Lounge & TV Area
Communal Rooftop Balcony
Pool Towel Hire
Bath Towel Hire
4 Bed Female Dorm Ensuite (Ages 18-35 only)
4 bed shared dorm room with en-suite bathroom. Linen provided for each bed. Air conditioning and a fan in every room. Towels for hire. Free fast and unlimited Wi-Fi throughout the hostel. Tour desk & local information provided at reception. Laundry machines available 24/7 at an extra cost. Free luggage storage for all guests. Communal kitchen and lounge on the top floor with the best views in town over the Coral Sea. Meal & drink deals at our local venues available to each guest every evening.
Towels for hire
Pool towels for hire
Hair Dryer for Hire
Laundry Facilties
Communal Kitchen & Lounge TV Area
Rooftop Deck/Lounge with views over The Coral Sea
4 Bed Female Dorm (Ages 18-35 only)
4 bed shared dorm room with shared bathroom. FEMALE ONLY. Linen provided for each bed. Air conditioning and a fan in every room. Towels for hire. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel. Tour desk & local information available at reception. Laundry machines available 24/7 at an extra cost. Free luggage storage for all guests. Communal kitchen and lounge on the top floor with the best views in town over the Coral Sea. Meal & drinks deal voucher at our local venues available to each guest every evening.
Hair Dryer for hire
FREE WIFI
laundry facilities
Rooftop Deck / Lounge looking over The Coral Sea
6 Bed Female Ensuite Balcony(Ages 18-35 only)
6 bed female only dorm room with en-suite bathroom and access to private balcony with views over the Coral Sea. Linen provided for each bed. Air conditioning and a fan in every room. Towels for hire. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel. Tour desk & local information available at reception. Laundry machines available 24/7 at an extra cost. Free luggage storage for all guests. Communal kitchen and lounge on the top floor with the best views in town. Deals on meals & drinks at our local venues available to each guest every evening.
Linen Included
Bath Towels for Hire
Pool Towels for HIre
Rooftop Deck/Lounge with view of The Coral Sea
6 Bed Dorm Ensuite (Ages 18-35 only)
6 bed shared dorm room with en-suite bathroom. Linen provided for each bed. Air conditioning and a fan in every room. Towels for hire. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel. Tour desk & local information available at reception. Laundry machines available 24/7 at an extra cost. Free luggage storage for all guests. Communal kitchen and lounge on the top floor with the best views in town over the Coral Sea. Meal & drinks deal at our local venues available to each guest every evening.
En-suite
Bath towels for hire
Hair Dryers for hire
Communal Lounge/TV area
Communal Kitchen
Communal Rooftop Lounge/Balcony
Meal Deals/Discounts for Local Venues
8 Bed Dorm Standard (Ages 18-35 only)
8 bed shared dorm room with shared bathroom. Linen provided for each bed. Air conditioning and a fan in every room. Towels for hire. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel. Tour desk & local information available at reception. Laundry machines available 24/7 at an extra cost. Free luggage storage for all guests. Communal kitchen and lounge on the top floor with the best views in town over the Coral Sea. Deals on meals & drinks at our local venues available to each guest every evening.
Meal Deal and discounts available daily
Communal Kitchen & TV Area
Rooftop Deck/Lounge with views The Coral Sea
10 Bed Dorm Standard (Ages 18-35 only)
10 bed shared mixed dorm room with shared bathroom. Linen provided for each bed. Air conditioning and a fan in every room. Towels for hire. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel. Tour desk & local information available at reception. Laundry machines available 24/7 at an extra cost. Free luggage storage for all guests. Communal kitchen and lounge on the top floor with the best views in town over the Coral Sea. Meal & drink deals at our local venues available to each guest every evening.
City Maps
Linen provided
1 minute walk to Cairns Lagoon Swimming Pool]
Rooftop Deck/Lounge with view over the Coral Sea
8 Bed Dorm Female (Ages 18-35 only)
8 bed shared female only dorm room with shared bathroom. Linen provided for each bed. Air conditioning and a fan in every room. Towels for hire. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel. Tour desk & local information available at reception. Laundry machines available 24/7 at an extra cost. Free luggage storage for all guests. Communal kitchen and lounge on the top floor with the best views in town over the Coral Sea. Meal & drinks deal at our local venues available to each guest every evening.
Towels for Hire
Rooftop Lounge/Deck with views of the Coral Sea
6 bed shared dorm room with shared bathroom. Linen provided for each bed. Air conditioning and a fan in every room. Towels for hire. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel. Tour desk & local information available at reception. Laundry machines available 24/7 at an extra cost. Free luggage storage for all guests. Communal kitchen and lounge on the top floor with the best views in town over the Coral Sea. Deals on meals & drinks at our local venues available to each guest every evening.
Free storage available for valuables at Reception
4 Bed Larger Dorm (Ages 18-35 only)
6 bed shared dorm room with shared bathroom. Linen provided for each bed. Air conditioning and a fan in every room. Towels for hire. Free fast and unlimited Wi-Fi throughout the hostel. Tour desk & local information available at reception. Laundry machines available 24/7 at an extra cost. Free luggage storage for all guests. Communal kitchen and lounge on the top floor with the best views in town over the Coral Sea. Meal & drink deals at our local venues available to each guest every evening.
Free Wifi
Rooftop Deck / Lounge Views over The Coral Sea
4 Bed Dorm with En-suite (Ages 18-35 only)
4 bed shared dorm room with en-suite bathroom. Linen provided for each bed. Air conditioning and a fan in every room. Towels for hire. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel. Tour desk & local information available at reception. Laundry machines available 24/7 at an extra cost. Free luggage storage for all guests. Communal kitchen and lounge on the top floor with the best views in town over the Coral Sea. Meal & drink deals at our local venues available to each guest every evening.
Communal areas with views of the Coral Sea
Communal Kitchen & Lounge with TV
Swimming Towel Hire
4 Bed Dorm Ensuite Balcony (Ages 18-35 only)
4 bed shared dorm room with en-suite bathroom and private balcony overlooking the Coral Sea.. Linen provided for each bed. Air conditioning and a fan in every room. Towels for hire. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel. Tour desk & local information available at reception. Laundry machines available 24/7 at an extra cost. Free luggage storage for all guests. Communal kitchen and lounge on the top floor with the best views in town. Meal & drink deals at our local venues available to each guest every evening.
Wireless internet (WiFi)
private balcony
Rooftop balcony/Lounge overlooking The Coral Sea
Queen Reduced Mobility Access
Designed with accessibility in mind, our reduced-mobility rooms have several features that make them a welcoming and comfortable space for people using wheelchairs or with impaired mobility. We've made these rooms bigger they're 25% roomier than our standard rooms. The en-suite bathrooms, too, are 25% larger than our standard ones. For easy access, the showers in our reduced-mobility rooms come with curtains, and a support chair in the shower allows ease of mobility. Each room has air- conditioning and a fan. Private rooms come equipped with linen, towels and there is also a flat screen TV in the room. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel. Tour desk & tourist information is available at reception. Meal & drink deals for our local venues are available for each guest every evening.
Rooftop Views
Communal Kitchen & Lounge Areas
Twin Share Room
Twin shared dorm room with bunk beds and a private balcony with a view over the Coral Sea. Shared bathroom. Linen provided for each bed. Air conditioning and a fan in every room. Towels for hire. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel. Tour desk & tourist information available at reception. Laundry machines accessible 24/7. Free luggage storage for all guests. Communal kitchen and lounge on the top floor with the best views in town over the Coral Sea. Meal & drink deals at our local venue available to each guest every evening.
Pool Towels for hire
Balcony
Towel Hire
Meal Deals/Discounts in Local Venues
Communal Kitchen & Lounge with views of the Coral Sea
Queen Global View
Private room with a Queen size bed and en-suite bathroom. Room also has access to private balcony over looking the Coral Sea. Each room has a TV, air conditioning & a fan. Linen and towels provided. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel. Tour desk & local information provided at reception. Laundry machines available with 24/7 access. Free luggage storage for all guests. Communal kitchen and lounge on the top floor with the best views in town. Meal & drink vouchers for our local venues available to each guest every evening.
Meal deals and discounts in local venues every day
Extra Towel Available to Hire
Rooftop Balcony & Views
Hairdryer for Hire
4 Bed Dorm Standard 1 (Ages 18-35 only)
Communal Lounge & Kitchen
Communal Lounge TV Area
Meal Deals & Discounts at Local Venues
4 Bed Female Balcony (Ages 18-35 only)
4 Bed Female Only Dorm Room with your own private balcony. Bathroom is shared on same floor. Room also included Linen provided for each bed. Air conditioning and a fan in every room. Towels for hire. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel. City maps provided at reception. Laundry machines available 24/7 at an extra cost. Free luggage storage for all guests. Communal kitchen and lounge on the top floor with the best views in town over the Coral Sea. Meal & drink deals at our local venues available to each guest every evening.
Rooftop Balcony / Lounge overlooking The Coral Sea
8 Bed Continental Female Dorm ( 18-35 only)
8 bed female only dorm room with shared bathroom. Linen provided for each bed. Air conditioning and a fan in every room. Towels for hire. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel. Tour desk & local information available at reception. Laundry machines available 24/7 at an extra cost. Free luggage storage for all guests. Communal kitchen and lounge on the top floor with the best views in town over the Coral Sea. Deals on meals & drinks at our local venues available to each guest every evening.