A railway station named Kuranda Railway Station with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and ferns.

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Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

Cairns City Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Parramatta Park
6.8 out of 10, (44 reviews)
"Good location , easy to get around "
Australia
Chen
$49 nightly
The price is $49
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel

Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel
2.0 star property
Parramatta Park
7.6 out of 10, Good, (102 reviews)
"Excellent "
Australia
Melissa
$109 nightly
The price is $122
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel

YHA Cairns Central

YHA Cairns Central
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (225 reviews)
"Had a great stay, thanks!"
Australia
Ryoichi
$72 nightly
The price is $79
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
YHA Cairns Central

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (444 reviews)
"Had a great stay at Gilligan's Hotel & Resort! It's a fun, social hostel atmosphere with the option of private rooms, which was the perfect combination for us. Our room was spacious, clean, and surprisingly quiet, making it easy to relax after a busy day exploring. The housekeeping service did a great job keeping everything tidy throughout our stay. One of the best parts was the variety of activities offered each day, making it easy to meet people and stay entertained. The onsite restaurant is...
United States
Heather
$132 nightly
The price is $147
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

Caravella Backpackers

Caravella Backpackers
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (154 reviews)
"Excellent quiet hostel that will make you feel at home!! The staff are all very friendly and the smaller size definitely makes it feel more homey. Would recommend if you are looking for a hostel to call "home" while you are away!"
Canada
Elizabeth
$73 nightly
The price is $81
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Caravella Backpackers

Little Drifter Cairns

Little Drifter Cairns
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (184 reviews)
"Nice clean room and friendly people, great location and modern amenities"
Australia
Frederick
$95 nightly
The price is $104
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Little Drifter Cairns

The Espy Hostel

The Espy Hostel
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (88 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Jennifer Ann
$66 nightly
The price is $74
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Espy Hostel
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Kuranda Hostels information

Number of reviews
563
Accommodation
17 Hostels
Lowest Price
$74
Highest Price
$147

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Kuranda?
You may like the prices at this top accommodation in the area, which has good reviews from our customers: Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns - 11.8 mi (19 km) from the heart of Kuranda. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool at this holiday park.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kuranda?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 70°F. The rainiest months in Kuranda are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kuranda?
Generally, Kuranda is known for its rainforest, gardens, and wildlife. Get out into nature with places like Australian Butterfly Sanctuary, Birdworld Kuranda, and Rainforestation Nature Park. Cultural attractions include Kuranda Arts Co-Op Gallery, Peter Jarver Gallery, and Australian Armour and Artillery Museum. Locals like to shop at Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets and Smithfield Shopping Centre.
What's the best way to get to and around Kuranda while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Kuranda in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS), 8.7 mi (14.1 km) away from the city center. When you're out and about, you may want to make use of public transit. If you're eager to explore more of the area, make your way to Kuranda Station to hop on a train.

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