Inn Cairns Boutique ApartmentsvsCairns Girls Hostel
Both hotels are praised by expert reviewers. Overall, Cairns Girls Hostel scores marginally better than Inn Cairns Boutique Hotel. Cairns Girls Hostel is ranked #27 in Cairns with praise from 2 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Rough Guide.
Inn Cairns Boutique Apartments
 Lonely Planet
 Rough Guide
71 Lake St, Cairns, Queensland 4870
From $98/night
- Free Internet
 - Laundy Room
 - Pool
 - Free Parking
 - Kitchenette
 - Air Conditioning
 
 "Behind the unassuming facade, this is true inner-city apartment living. Take the lift up to the 1st-floor pool or to the rooftop garden for a sundowner." 
 "Small but smart apartments slap in the centre of town, with pool and BBQ area, plus rooftop views out to sea. $145." 
Cairns Girls Hostel
 Rough Guide
 Lonely Planet
147 Lake St, Cairns, Queensland 4870
From $17/night
- Shuttle Bus
 - Laundry Service
 - Free Parking
 - Kitchenette
 - Dry Cleaning
 - Golf Course
 
 "This renovated 1930s Queenslander is one of Australia’s very few women-only hostels, with tidy rooms, low rates and a secure feel. Dorm $20, double $48." 
 "Sorry lads! This white-glove-test-clean, female-only hostel is one of the most accommodating budget stays in Cairns." Full review