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Cairns Plaza Hotel vs Cairns Central YHA Backpackers Hostel
Both properties are rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Cairns Plaza Hotel ranks significantly better than Cairns Central YHA Backpackers Hostel. Cairns Plaza Hotel ranks #3 in Cairns with endorsements from 2 reviews like Frommer's, Lonely Planet.
Cairns Plaza Hotel
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
145 The Esplanade Cairns, Cnr. The Esplanade & Minnie St., Cairns, Queensland 4870
From $65 /night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Pool
Frommer's
"Two blocks from town, the accommodations are a good size, with fresh, appealing furnishings and modern bathrooms...this is a great place for families, as most rooms sleep three or four."
Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"One of Cairns' original high-rise hotels, the trimuphant Plaza is freshly refurbished and under new ownership."
Full review
Cairns Central YHA Backpackers Hostel
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
20 - 26 McLeod St, Cairns, Queensland 4870
From $11 /night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Pool
Rough Guide
"Large, friendly and well-kept hostel with good security and a cool pool. Lots of doubles and some family rooms. Dorm $30, double $79."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Bright, spotless and professionally staffed. Our independent authors have visited Cairns Central YHA and selected this as one of our recommended hostels in Cairns."
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