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Gilligans Backpackers Hotel & Resort vs Pacific Hotel Cairns

Both Gilligans Backpackers Hotel & Resort and Pacific Hotel Cairns are rated very highly by experts. On balance, Gilligans Backpackers Hotel & Resort ranks slightly higher than Pacific Hotel Cairns. Gilligans Backpackers Hotel & Resort ranks #12 in Cairns with recommendations from 2 reviews such as Lonely Planet, Oyster.

Gilligans Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Gilligans Backpackers Hotel & Resort
7 / 10
57-89 Grafton Street, Cairns, Queensland 4870
From $9 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Laundy Room
  • Pool
  • Free Parking
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Oyster Oyster
Budget
"Gilligans Backpackers Hotel & Resort is not a peaceful base from which to explore Cairns -- it is a centrally located party hub with excellent on-site bars that attracts locals as well as backpackers." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The ‘G spot’ is pricey, impersonal and very loud, but all rooms at this flashpacker resort have en suites and most have balconies." Full review
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Pacific Hotel Cairns
7 / 10
Cnr The Esplanade & Spence St, PO Box 2325, Cairns, Queensland 4870
From $138 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Star Service Star Service
"Rising 10 stories amid the hoopla of central Cairns, hard against downtown's heartbeat of busy bars and restaurants, an easy stroll from the Convention Center, Esplanade and port." Full review
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Guests are greeted beneath the mock Polynesian porte cochere throughout the day, and the reception staff is as cheerful and helpful as one could ask for.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"In a prime location at the beginning of the Esplanade, this older hotel has been lovingly maintained and recently refurbished." Full review