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Outdoor dining
Bounce Magnetic Island

Bounce Magnetic Island

Bounce Magnetic Island
3.0 star property
Horseshoe Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (65)
"Walkable to beach and staff helpful"
United States
kim
The price is NT$4,339
NT$4,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Bounce Magnetic Island
Aerial view
Yeppoon Beachhouse - Hostel

Yeppoon Beachhouse - Hostel

Yeppoon Beachhouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Yeppoon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"One of the more smaller hostels that I have stayed in but was really really nice clean tidy and in a good location if driving and have a car. "
United Kingdom
Issac
The price is NT$2,283
NT$2,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Yeppoon Beachhouse - Hostel
On the beach
Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel

Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel

Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nelly Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (64)
"Bathroom and wifi not great but beautiful spot"
Canada
Laurie
Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel
Deluxe Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel

Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel

Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Bingil Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (52)
"Small property, great atmosphere, beautiful area, awesome host."
United States
Milla
The price is NT$2,056
NT$2,262 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel
Outdoor pool
Dougies Backpackers

Dougies Backpackers

Dougies Backpackers
1.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16)
"Great place, no complaints. "
United States
Kaidan
The price is NT$1,792
NT$1,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Dougies Backpackers
Gazebo
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Yungaburra
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"Really nice hostel, Ideal to visit the lakes!"
Australia
Santiago
The price is NT$1,509
NT$1,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
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 NT$2,075
NT$2,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Little Drifter Cairns
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 NT$4,245
NT$4,669 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Front of property
Civic Guest House - Hostel

Civic Guest House - Hostel

Civic Guest House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (153)
"Nice clean room, A/C very noisy"
Australia
Rafael
The price is NT$1,401
NT$1,541 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Civic Guest House - Hostel
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, (209)
"Had a great stay, thanks!"
Australia
Ryoichi
The price is NT$1,868
NT$2,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
YHA Cairns Central
Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Beach accommodation shared facility

Beach accommodation shared facility

Beach accommodation shared facility
1.0 star property
Emu Park
Beach accommodation shared facility
Outdoor pool
Gladstone Backpackers

Gladstone Backpackers

Gladstone Backpackers
2.0 star property
Gladstone Central
6.8 out of 10, (22)
"Excellent place to stay overnight or so. Lively environment. It is quite self contained. Close to everything "
Australia
Joan
The price is NT$3,515
NT$3,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Gladstone Backpackers
Terrace/patio
Global Backpackers - Port Douglas

Global Backpackers - Port Douglas

Global Backpackers - Port Douglas
2.0 star property
Port Douglas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (29)
"Great staff."
Australia
Terrence
Global Backpackers - Port Douglas
Bed in 8 Bed Female Dormitory Room | Bed sheets, wheelchair access
Cool Bananas Backpackers

Cool Bananas Backpackers

Cool Bananas Backpackers
2.0 star property
Agnes Water
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"I had a great time here and the place had a good atmosphere. The staff were really welcoming and friendly and I feel like they always wanted to help. The hostel offers a free shuttle bus which was good too considering how late we arrived on the Greyhound. The room itself was nice, pretty basic but for the low price paid this was expected. The beds were comfy and the rooms and bathrooms were clean. They have a kitchen and a nice outdoor area where you can eat so there's plenty of space. They do...
United Kingdom
Lauren
Cool Bananas Backpackers
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 NT$2,835
NT$3,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
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, (147)
"So convenient, over the road from Muddies for play area and food, as well as walking. Cafe next door also excellent. Did not use shared kitchen but very well stocked with needs for future stays."
Australia
Rani
The price is NT$2,083
NT$2,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
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 NT$3,245
NT$3,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Great Barrier Reef Hotel Reviews

Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was subperb"
Marshall 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Crystalbrook Riley

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Great Barrier Reef Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,717
Accommodation
29 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$1,541
Highest Price
NT$4,773

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