Gilligan's Backpacker Hotel & Resort

Gilligan's resort is located in the Cairns city centre. Gilligan's is Cairns' newest and most up-market budget accommodation, offering both tradtional backpacker facilities (with added comforts) as well as private hotel style rooms. EAT FREE @ GILLIGAN'S for all in house guests..GREAT VALUE!!!!

Air Conditioning, En-suites and King single size beds are standard in EVERY Dorm Room, whether 4,6 or 8 share. Most dorm rooms have there own private balconies. For those who lap up the luxury, you can enjoy our private rooms that are complete with private bar fridge, TV, DVD, safe, coffee & tea, toiletries, private balconies and futon lounge yet still carry a budget price tag.

On each level there are modern well appointed communal kitchens at one end and you can laze in comfort at the other end with a big screen and cable television.


Gilligan's also has the biggest and best entertainment venue in town. Open 7 days a week, we have 3 Bars with Live music on the Deck Bar every night, resident & guest DJ's play inside every night with competitions & entertainment to keep everyone amused. 3 massive screens to watch all sporting events & if you are lucky enough to be in town on one of our 'Big Nights' you will make close to 3000 instant friends!!

The Gilligan's property also offers internet 24 hrs a day, a tour desk, laundry, Beauty Salon, Rusty's fruit market and much more:

- 600 +beds
- Tour desk
- Gymnasium
- 24 Hour security
- 24 Hour reception
- 24 Hour internet
- Beauty and spa salon
- Guest laundry
- Beach volleyball
- Brand new gaming machines
- Pure Nightclub
- Timber beer deck bar
- Room access security swipe cards
- Resort style lagoon pool and waterfall
- Open air beer hall with live bands and DJ entertainment
- Communal lounge rooms and kitchens on 4 levels
- 10x6 mtr outdoor video screen
- Rusty's Markets
.....and more

Directions

Located in the heart of Cairns, the nearest bus stop is at the end of Sheridan street.

It costs around $15.00 to catch a taxi from the airport, otherwise there is the airport shuttle bus @ $12.00 pp.

If you need further directions please contact us or just ask a local - they know where the place to be is.

Facilities

Restaurant, Internet Access, Airport Pick Up, Wheelchair Friendly, Linen Included, Bar, Towels, Luggage Storage, Swimming Pool, Guest Kitchen, Telephone/Fax Facilities, 24 hour reception, Travel Desk/Travel Info, Key Card Access, Bureau de Change, Common Room, Lift / Elevator, Free Carpark, Breakfast Not Included, Gym, Air Conditioning