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Gilligan's Backpacker Resort

FROM: $44

Pricing Options

$44 AUD / Person - 10 Bed Dorm (ensuite) (Between: 01 Apr 2025 and 31 Mar 2026)
$47 AUD / Person - 8 Bed Dorm - Female Only (ensuite) (Between: 01 Apr 2024 and 31 Mar 2026)
$47 AUD / Person - 8 Bed Dorm (ensuite) (Between: 01 Apr 2024 and 31 Mar 2026)
$50 AUD / Person - 6 Bed Dorm (ensuite) (Between: 01 Apr 2024 and 31 Mar 2026)
$54 AUD / Person - 4 Bed Dorm - Female only (ensuite) (Between: 01 Apr 2024 and 31 Mar 2026)
$59 AUD / Person - 4 Bed Deluxe Dorm (ensuite) (Between: 01 Apr 2025 and 31 Mar 2026)
$220 AUD / Night - King/Twin Hotel Room (ensuite) (Between: 01 Apr 2024 and 31 Mar 2026)

Stay at Cairns' favourite hostel and nightclub, Gilligan's Backpackers Resort!

  • Award-winning hotel and resort located in the heart of Cairns
  • Different accommodation types including shared dorms and private hotel rooms
  • Includes 3 bars, a resort-style pool, nightclub, restaurant and more
  • Ideal for backpackers looking for a social atmosphere 

Gilligan's is the ultimate experience in accommodation and entertainment set in the heart of Cairns. Offering guests 5-star backpacker accommodation, nightly entertainment and a relaxed atmosphere all while being able to soak up the sun, why would you choose to stay anywhere else? Free linen, free car parking, free BBQ Sundays, free crockery use, VIP prices for guests... it doesn't get better than this!

A swimming pool at a hostel

Features

  • 24-hour reception
  • Gilligan's Mall through to the bar and reception area
  • Rustys Mall through to retail shops and Rustys Markets
  • Lobby shop
  • Open-air beer hall
  • Mezzanine bar
  • Beach volleyball courts
  • Spa and massage area
  • Gaming area
  • Guest laundry
  • Resort-style swimming pool with waterfall
  • Communal lounge rooms and kitchens
  • 10 x 6 metre screen outdoors and 6 x 4 metre screens indoors

Accommodation

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Have the time of your life at Gilligan's Backpacker Hotel and Resort! All rooms are fully equipped with both an ensuite bathroom and air-conditioning. There are four floors in the building that offer comfortable and spacious communal areas, great for socialising and meeting new people. For those ...

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What To Bring

  • Your booking ticket
  • Your luggage

What's Included

  • Accommodation
  • Linen
  • Guest laundry
  • Resort style swimming pool with waterfall
  • Communal lounge rooms and kitchens

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Frequently Asked Questions

What sort of amenities does Gilligan's have?

Gilligan's comes with an impressive list of amenities including a large resort pool, a restaurant, several bars, two nightclubs, a sports arena, and a gaming lounge.

What types of rooms are available?

Gilligan's offers a range of accommodation options, including dorm rooms, private rooms, and suites. Dorm rooms range from 4-bed rooms to 10-bed rooms. 4-bed, 6-bed, and 8-bed dorms are available as mixed rooms or female only, while 10-bed dorms are mixed.

Is there a minimum age requirement for staying at Gilligan's?

Guests must be at least 18 years old to stay at Gilligan's Backpacker Resort.

Does Gilligan's offer airport transfers?

Yes, the resort provides shuttle services to and from the airport for added convenience.

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