Reef Backpackers

Reef Backpackers

Hotel
2 stars 

140 Grafton Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

GoodBased on 401 reviews
6.7

C$ 469

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About Reef Backpackers

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Reef Backpackers, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 20 air-conditioned guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. B...

Good to Know

Check-in time2:00 PM
Check-out time10:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+61 740 415 255

Perks and amenities at Reef Backpackers

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Reef Backpackers
  • Airport shuttle
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-out
  • Air-conditioned
  • Storage available

General

  • Air-conditioned
  • Express check-out
  • Storage available

Services

  • Airport shuttle

Reviews for Reef Backpackers

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Reef Backpackers, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 401 reviews of Reef Backpackers to date. Review data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
6.7
OkayBased on 401 verified guest reviews
6.5Friends
7.0Solo
6.2Couples
5.4Families

Pros +
  • It has everything from a pool to a pool table and table tennis table. (in 3 reviews)
  • And only $15 a night! (in 5 reviews)
  • The toilet and bathroom were always clean. (in 1 review)
Cons -
  • I usually sleep at 10 pm but impossible to sleep till 12 pm. (in 7 reviews)
  • The rooms are very dirty. (in 20 reviews)
  • there were cob/spider webs and dirt in a lot of them. (in 1 review)

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Explore Cairns CBD, Cairns

Reef Backpackers is located at 140 Grafton Street in the Cairns CBD neighbourhood of Cairns. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Cairns Regional Gallery

8 mins walk

0.7 km

Cairns Central Shopping Centre

9 mins walk

0.7 km

Cairns Historical Society Museum

10 mins walk

0.8 km

Reef Hotel Casino

13 mins walk

1.0 km

Cairns Rainforest Dome

13 mins walk

1.1 km

Cairns Regional Gallery

8 mins walk

0.7 km

Cairns Central Shopping Centre

9 mins walk

0.7 km

Cairns Historical Society Museum

10 mins walk

0.8 km

Reef Hotel Casino

13 mins walk

1.0 km

Cairns Rainforest Dome

13 mins walk

1.1 km

Rental Cars

C$ 48 daily average

Closest Airports

Cairns Airport

11 mins drive

6.4 km

Cairns Airport

11 mins drive

6.4 km

  • How far is Reef Backpackers from Cairns Regional Gallery?

    You can walk to Cairns Regional Gallery while staying at Reef Backpackers - you’ll be about 0.7 km away.

  • Is Reef Backpackers close to Esplanade Lagoon?

    Esplanade Lagoon is also a popular place to see in Cairns. It is 0.6 km from Reef Backpackers.

FAQs when booking at Reef Backpackers

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Reef Backpackers. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • How close is Reef Backpackers to the nearest airport, Cairns Airport?

    With no traffic, the 6.9 km drive between Reef Backpackers and Cairns Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 05m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Cairns Airport to Reef Backpackers?

    One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Cairns Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • How close is Reef Backpackers from the Cairns city center?

    Reef Backpackers is 0.2 km away from the center of Downtown, Cairns. Consider visiting Barlow Park, a popular landmark that can be accessed from Reef Backpackers by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the Reef Backpackers phone number?

    For questions regarding your hotel or your stay, call +61 740 415 255.

  • Does Reef Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Reef Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Reef Backpackers?

    10:00 AM is the check-out time at Reef Backpackers. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Reef Backpackers?

    For the best chance to save money on your Reef Backpackers reservation, consider staying in August, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 80).

  • In what area of Cairns is Reef Backpackers located?

    Reef Backpackers is located within the Cairns CBD area of Cairns. Utilize the map on this page to understand where Reef Backpackers is in relation to the rest of Cairns.

  • How far is Reef Backpackers from Cairns Regional Gallery?

    You can walk to Cairns Regional Gallery while staying at Reef Backpackers - you’ll be about 0.7 km away.

  • Is Reef Backpackers close to Esplanade Lagoon?

    Esplanade Lagoon is also a popular place to see in Cairns. It is 0.6 km from Reef Backpackers.

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