Gecko's backpackers is a historical large building, located in the heart of Cairns; It's is a heritage listed building with big rooms and hi ceilings..
Gecko's Backpackers is a Cairns City Council heritage listed building with big rooms and hi ceilings offering free internet, free WiFi, free tea and coffee, free breakfast, free evening meal at the Gillian's Pub, all linen and towels for free. Gecko's is a very quiet and relaxing resort for backpackers, great for planning tours with a great discount guaranteed when booked at our travel centre.
We have spacious indoor and outdoor areas, BBQ, nice tropical gardens, No bunk beds; all city attractions within walking distance - 1km to Cairns city centre- Coles supermarket and Cairns Central Shopping Centre next door. Large clean kitchen and laundry facilities. We have an excellent backpacker's atmosphere but by the way this is not a party hostel so you'll be able to have a good and safe rest that's why Gecko's Backpackers has been recognised to be a quiet relaxing resort for resting travellers. Welcome to home away from home.
Located in a quiet area, our guests can relax in our big deep swimming pool, or lie back in our inside garden and chill out reading a good book in an adequate environment. So with a promise of a relaxing and quiet night we have different kinds of rooms available:
Doubles with aircon and big bar fridge. Twins with aircon. Singles with aircon and small bar fridge. 4 Bed Dorms (No Bunk Beds!)
Our Air conditioning is free of charge and no coins are needed. We also offer Free Internet / Wifi 24h. Free safety deposit box & free Luggage storage. Free evening meal at the Gilligan's Pub and free book exchange
Our Travel centre has excellent local knowledge, so any activity, transport needs, walks to do, or local parks to see, you can just pop in and ask for advice at reception
Directions
Next to Cairns Central Shopping Centre and Cairns Scenic Railway Station.
Facilities
Breakfast Included, Internet Access, Laundry, Airport Pick Up, Wheelchair Friendly, Linen Included, Credit Cards Accepted, Luggage Storage, Swimming Pool, Travel Desk/Travel Info, Common Room, Bike Parking, BBQ Area, Free Carpark, Air Conditioning
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