Cairns, Queensland · October 2026 figures
Best hostels & backpackers in Cairns, QLD
The highest-ranked hostels & backpackers in Cairns, QLD are Summer House Cairns (4.2 from 983 reviews), Mad Monkey Central (4.4 from 944 reviews) and Mad Monkey Village (4.6 from 876 reviews). 18 are ranked here by most visited.
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- 18
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- 4.3
- Reviews behind the list
- 8,463
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More in Cairns
- Holiday homes, apartments & B&Bs82 ranked
- Hotels & resorts82 ranked
- Tour operators76 ranked
- Tourist attractions49 ranked
- Boat tours, charters & cruises38 ranked
- Museums & art galleries25 ranked
- Bottle shops22 ranked
- Caravan parks20 ranked
- Butchers17 ranked
- Family entertainment & play centres14 ranked
- Aquatic, leisure & recreation centres13 ranked
- Cake shops & patisseries11 ranked
- Cinemas & theatres11 ranked
- Party hire & supplies11 ranked
- Wedding & function venues11 ranked
- Celebrants10 ranked
- Health food & supplement stores9 ranked
- Caterers7 ranked
- Markets7 ranked
- Event planners & managers6 ranked
- Fishmongers & seafood markets6 ranked
- Motels6 ranked
- Wedding photographers6 ranked
- Golf courses & clubs5 ranked
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Ratings and review counts are Google's, as listed in October 2026. Phone numbers, websites and opening hours are the ones each business lists. Nothing here is paid for or verified by MenuMap. How the ranking works.