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Featured Hostels in Mareeba

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Outdoor pool

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (415)
"Loved it, was the last 2 nights of our 4 weeks trip that we started in Melbourne, would definitely stay here again if I visit cairns again "
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
YHA Cairns Central
Outdoor pool

YHA Cairns Central

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (190)
"Very friendly and comfortable!"
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
YHA Cairns Central
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
Gazebo

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (84)
"Great hosts"
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
Little Drifter Cairns
Terrace/patio

Little Drifter Cairns

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (177)
"Nice location and good room."
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Little Drifter Cairns
Cairns City Backpackers Hostel
Outdoor pool

Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (38)
"Location excellent close to centre and public transport. Staff very helpful building and facilities are rather tired I enjoyed my stay and very good value for money. "
Cairns City Backpackers Hostel
Caravella Backpackers
Exterior

Caravella Backpackers

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (142)
"Loved my stay at Caravellas. Really great location on the Esplanade. Very friendly. Staff were great. Highly recommend "
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Caravella Backpackers
MiHaven Shared Living - Gatton St
Exterior

MiHaven Shared Living - Gatton St

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
MiHaven Shared Living - Gatton St
MiHaven Shared Living – Martyn St - Hostel
Balcony

MiHaven Shared Living – Martyn St - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
MiHaven Shared Living – Martyn St - Hostel
Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel
Exterior

Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (98)
"Clean and friendly accommodation across the road from the station "
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel
The Espy Hostel
Exterior

The Espy Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (81)
"It was a quiet and comfortable environment"
The Espy Hostel
MiHaven Shared Living - Pembroke St
Pool

MiHaven Shared Living - Pembroke St

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"It was a shame that one washing machine was broken."
MiHaven Shared Living - Pembroke St
Global Backpackers Cairns
Pool

Global Backpackers Cairns

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Walking distance to most places. Super clean. Excellent room. Comfortable bed. Had a queen room with it’s own shower. Would recommend and would absolutely stay there again. "
Global Backpackers Cairns
Njoy Backpackers Hostel
Outdoor pool

Njoy Backpackers Hostel

1.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (85)
"The hostel is really nice. They have a free bus to the esplanade and free breakfast."
Njoy Backpackers Hostel
Nomads Esplanade
Outdoor pool

Nomads Esplanade

2.0 star property
5.0 out of 10, (17)
"When we got there we found out the hotel didnt exist anymore. After a bit of exploring we found where we were booked, and it was crummy to say the least"
Nomads Esplanade
Travellers Oasis - Hostel
Outdoor pool

Travellers Oasis - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51)
Travellers Oasis - Hostel
Dreamtime Travellers Rest Hostel
Outdoor pool

Dreamtime Travellers Rest Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (67)
"Staff very great, place with comfortable, youg people, all perfect even if we could hear other couple in bedrooms around us.."
Dreamtime Travellers Rest Hostel
Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel
Lobby

Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel

2.0 star property
5.4 out of 10, (42)
"Filthy. Bed had sand on it. Floors had weird stains. Air con locked out during peak heat times. Noisy. No lock on bathroom door leading directly from kitchen. "
Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Mareeba?
You may like the room rates at this top accommodation option in the surrounding area, which has good reviews from our customers: Hilton Cairns - 23.2 mi (37.4 km) from the heart of Mareeba. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool at this holiday park.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Mareeba?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually December and November, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 19°C. The rainiest months in Mareeba are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 229 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Mareeba?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to discover the area around Mareeba. Get out into nature with places such as Davies Creek National Park, Wet Tropics of Queensland and Bare Hill Conservation Park. Cultural attractions include Mareeba Heritage Museum and Visitor Information Centre, Mareeba Heritage Museum & Tourist Information Centre and The Beck Museum. Additional attractions include Mareeba Golf Club, de Brueys Boutique Wines and MakoTrac International Racetrack.
What's the best way to get to and around Mareeba while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Mareeba on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.), located 22.5 mi (36.3 km) from the city centre. Once you're on the ground, you might want to make use of public transport. If you're hoping to check out more of the surrounding area, make your way to Mareeba Station to hop on a train.