Queensland
Cairns
Nomads Cairns backpackers hostel - Cairns, Australia
The latest in premium backpacker and budget accommodation
Nomads Cairns backpackers resort is a 4 ½ star AAA rated budget accommodation with resort style facilities and onsite Serpent Bar, and has been designed to provide you with a great night's sleep. Located only minutes away from the Cairns Esplanade, gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, it includes everything you need to enjoy Tropical North Queensland in style.
It really is outstanding value for money!
Check out our Cairns Destination Guide for ideas on what to do and where to eat and drink in Cairns
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Our top facilities make Nomads Cairns Backpackers Resort & Serpent Bar one of the best backpacker hostels in Cairns
- FREE Dinner with drink purchase
- FREE Breakfast
- FREE regular shuttle bus to city
- FREE air-conditioning
- Security card access
- Internet facilities
- Wheelchair Friendly
- TV lounge
- Serpent Bar & Cafe
- Fox Sports @ the bar
- Huge swimming pool
With us, its more about what you want..
like the option of cooking up a storm in the fully equipped communal kitchen, lounging under the wide veranda, being active with a game of beach volleyball, enjoying the pool, or you can stay up late in Serpent Bar to catch up on the latest news or sport from back home,
every option is easy at Nomads Cairns Backpackers Resort.
Nomads Cairns, near Cairns North beaches
Nomads Cairns Backpackers Resort is located on Lake Street in Cairns North, just a stones throw from the Esplanade which takes you into town.
Serpent Backpackers Bar and Cafe offers great entertainment and activities all day and night
- Mondays - FREE guided rainforest walk, killer pool in the bar.
- Tuesday - Crazy Ping Pong
- Wednesday - Pub Crawl (Frog and Toad)
- Thursday - Volleyball Comp, poker tournament & ladies night
- Friday - Assault Course
- Saturday - Soccer Tournament
- Sunday - Pub QuizPub Games
Nomads Cairns Backpackers Resort offers quality, competitively priced room rates, with no hidden extras.
- $12 DORM BEDS!
- FREE daily breakfast
- FREE daily dinner
- Shared dorm rooms
- Budget dorm rooms
- Doubles & Twins with ensuite
- Private Double & Twin
- King Deluxe with ensuite
- Fully air-conditioned
- Security Card room access
- Secure storage area
- Free clean linen
Groups welcome - Find out more about Cairns Group Accommodation
| Nightly Rate | Weekly Rate | |||
| Room Type | non-member | Mad member | non-member | Mad member |
| Mad budget Dorm | $15 | $14 | $105 | $84 |
| 6 bed | $18 | $17 | $126 | $105 |
| 4 bed | $20 | $19 | $140 | $119 |
| Standard Twin | $60 | $58 | $420 | $378 |
| Standard Double | $60 | $58 | $420 | $378 |
| Twin / Double Ensuite | $70 | $68 | $490 | $448 |
| Deluxe King Ensuite | $75 | $73 | $525 | $483 |
We go out of our way to provide some of the best deals and special offers available.
Free Airport Pickup - That's in addition to the Free shuttle bus that runs hourly into town.
Skydive special: 14,000ft skydive + 1 FREE night in dorm = $299 + $35 levy!!!
SUMMER Special only $250*
- 2 nights dorm accommodation
- 1 day Great Barrier Reef trip
- 1 day Cape Tribulation trip
$12 DORMS
- $12 dorm beds - in shared 8 bed dorms*

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Contact Cairns
Email: info@nomadscairns.com
Address:341 Lake Street, Cairns, Queensland 4870
International:+61 7 4040 7777
FREECALL:1800 NOMADS (666237)




