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Our top choices for Tropical North Waterfront cheap hotels

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Caravella Backpackers

Caravella Backpackers
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (148 reviews)
"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 NT$2,308
NT$2,539 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Caravella Backpackers
Outdoor pool

YHA Cairns Central

YHA Cairns Central
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (217 reviews)
"Had a great stay, thanks!"
Australia
Ryoichi
The price is NT$1,786
NT$1,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
YHA Cairns Central
Outdoor pool

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, (438 reviews)
"Great cheap place to stay"
United Kingdom
sarah
The price is NT$4,516
NT$4,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Terrace/patio

Little Drifter Cairns

Little Drifter Cairns
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (182 reviews)
"Very clean throughout, staff were excellent, I had a room near the dining, common area which was very noisy."
Australia
steven
The price is NT$3,310
NT$3,641 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 14 - Feb 15
Little Drifter Cairns
Free WiFi, bed sheets

The Espy Hostel

The Espy Hostel
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (84 reviews)
"Peaceful and easy with the added bonus of international aromas "
Australia
Timothy
The price is NT$3,017
NT$3,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
The Espy Hostel
Pool

Global Backpackers Cairns

Global Backpackers Cairns
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Great visit all good "
Australia
Anonymous traveler
Global Backpackers Cairns
Gift shop

Nomads Esplanade

Nomads Esplanade
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
5.0 out of 10, (17 reviews)
"When we got there we found out the hotel didnt exist anymore. After a bit of exploring we found where we were booked, and it was crummy to say the least"
Australia
Spaceus
Nomads Esplanade
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Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel

Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
5.4 out of 10, (42 reviews)
"Filthy. Bed had sand on it. Floors had weird stains. Air con locked out during peak heat times. Noisy. No lock on bathroom door leading directly from kitchen. "
Australia
D
Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel
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Top Tropical North Waterfront Hotel Reviews

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

10/10 Excellent
"Great spacious room with all the amenities needed. Easy check in and special Thank you to Niklas for assisting with our bags and car, a nice warm welcome. Will definitely stay again when next in Cairns. "
NICOLA 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Frequently asked questions

What is Tropical North Waterfront like for travelers on a budget?
Tropical North Waterfront offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Reef Hotel Casino, Cairns Night Markets, and Esplanade Lagoon.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Tropical North Waterfront?
Based on our traveler reviews, Caravella Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include YHA Cairns Central and Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort.
How many inexpensive hotels should I expect to find in Tropical North Waterfront?
Expedia has 8 hotels in Tropical North Waterfront that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Tropical North Waterfront?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Tropical North Waterfront, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually December and January 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 Tropical North Waterfront 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 Tropical North Waterfront?
You won't need to spend a lot to get to know Tropical North Waterfront. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost very little. Take in the local culture at Cairns Performing Arts Centre and Cairns Museum, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Esplanade Lagoon.
How can I get to Tropical North Waterfront and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Tropical North Waterfront is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS), situated 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away. Tropical North Waterfront might not have many public transit choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.