The Jack Backpackers

Hire, Adults only

2 stars

52-54 Spence Street, Cairns, QLD 4870

+61 740 512 490
7.3
Good

based on 1,459 reviews

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About The Jack Backpackers, Cairns

Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
7.5
Location
8.9
Services
7.5
Staff
8.6
Value for money
8.1
A short walk from Cairns Railway Station, The Jack Backpackers has a convenient setting, making it an ideal base while in Cairns. It is situated a brief walk from The Reef Hotel Casino and Cairns Central. A variety of premium services are available for guests of The Jack Backpackers, like a ticket service and an express check-in and check-out feature. Amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, luggage storage and an airport shuttle. A tour desk is available and Reef Fleet Terminal is within a 10-minute walk, making it easy for guests to explore the local area and its attractions. The hostel has 46 themed rooms that are filled with all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. They are also fitted with a hair dryer and a refrigerator. For those wishing to dine out during their stay at the hostel, there are a selection of restaurants situated close by. Cairns Convention Centre is also only a quick walk away.

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Snorkelling
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Darts
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Pool table
  • Night club

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • ATM on-site
  • Safety deposit box
  • Entertainment staff
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out

Bathroom

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Adults only
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Garden

General

  • Lockers
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed

Reviews

7.3
GoodBased on 1,459 verified guest reviews
6.0Families
6.9Friends
7.6Solo
7.1Couples


The Jack Backpackers room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

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


Frequently asked questions

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

    There is a £42/night difference in the average price of 2-star hotels in Cairns (£59/night) and the average nightly rate at The Jack Backpackers (£16/night).

  • How far is The Jack Backpackers from Cairns?

    There are 3.0 mi between Cairns and The Jack Backpackers. The drive to and from the airport should be about 9min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

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

    A very popular option for travellers staying at The Jack Backpackers would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Cairns directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at The Jack Backpackers?

    Yes, The Jack Backpackers does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Cairns for those looking for something different.

  • Does The Jack Backpackers have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Jack Backpackers. 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 +61 740 512 490.

  • How close is The Jack Backpackers to Cairns city centre?

    The Jack Backpackers is just 0.3 mi away from Cairns city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of Cairns is Esplanade Lagoon, which is very accessible to The Jack Backpackers guests.

  • What is the phone number for The Jack Backpackers?

    For assistance from an employee at The Jack Backpackers please call +61 740 512 490.

  • Does The Jack Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

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

  • What time is check-out for The Jack Backpackers?

    The Jack Backpackers check-out time is 11:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at The Jack Backpackers?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at The Jack Backpackers, Cairns is £44, but you may find great deals as low as £15. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • What is the distance from The Jack Backpackers, Cairns to Esplanade Lagoon?

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Places of interest near The Jack Backpackers

Attractions in Cairns, Australia curated by momondo

The Jack Backpackers location: 52-54 Spence Street, Cairns, QLD 4870

Top landmarks

Cairns Historical Society Museum0.1 mi
Cairns Central Shopping Centre0.2 mi
Reef Hotel Casino0.3 mi
Cairns Rainforest Dome0.3 mi
Cairns Regional Gallery0.3 mi

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Fetta'S Greek Taverna0.1 mi
Hog's Breath Cairns0.1 mi
Tandoori Oven0.1 mi
Pantry 150.1 mi
Gilligan's0.1 mi
Suan Suan0.1 mi
Caffiend0.1 mi
Esters - The Chambers0.1 mi

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