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Our top choices for Kuranda hostels

Outdoor pool
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

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, (436)
"Great cheap place to stay"
United Kingdom
sarah
The price is AED 457
AED 507 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Outdoor pool
YHA Cairns Central

YHA Cairns Central

YHA Cairns Central
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (211)
"Had a great stay, thanks!"
Australia
Ryoichi
The price is AED 221
AED 243 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan
YHA Cairns Central
Terrace/patio
Little Drifter Cairns

Little Drifter Cairns

Little Drifter Cairns
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (182)
"Absolutely lovely environment"
United States
James
The price is AED 370
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Little Drifter Cairns
Exterior
The Espy Hostel

The Espy Hostel

The Espy Hostel
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (84)
"Peaceful and easy with the added bonus of international aromas "
Australia
Timothy
The price is AED 317
AED 350 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
The Espy Hostel
Exterior
Caravella Backpackers

Caravella Backpackers

Caravella Backpackers
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (148)
"The entire resort is spotless Location is a short stroll to the Night Markets and centrally located to everything else with the Esplanade just across the Staff are fabulous and the entire place makes you feel welcome "
Australia
Barbra
The price is AED 256
AED 282 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Caravella Backpackers
Exterior
Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - 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, (100)
"Property was very convenient for central Cairns. It was quiet and quaint, and very cosy."
Australia
David
The price is AED 410
AED 451 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel
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Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey

10/10 Excellent
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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: Hilton Cairns - 11.9 mi (19.2 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 Rainforestation Nature Park, Australian Butterfly Sanctuary, and Birdworld Kuranda. 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.