The Espy Hostel | Hostel in Cairns

7.2 (309 Reviews) |   12 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Cairns Central Business District Hostel | The Espy Hostel

12 Bedroom Hostel in Cairns Central Business District, Cairns

The Espy Hostel in Cairns provides adults only accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool and a shared lounge. The property is located a 10-minute walk from The Cairns Civic Theater, 2.8 miles from Cairns Flecker Botanic Gardens and 8.3 miles from Skyway Rainforest Cableway. The property provides a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. Popular points of interest near the hostel include Cairns Station, Cairns Convention Center and Cairns Regional Gallery. Cairns Airport is 4.3 miles away.

The Espy Hostel is located in Cairns.

This 12 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Internet, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 309 reviews with the average score of 7.2 . Coming to Cairns and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Guest Services
Entertainment
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Adults only
  • Wifi in all areas
Guest Services
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Private check-in/out
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Express check-in/out
  • Vending machine (snacks)
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
Security/Safety
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out
Spa
  • Swimming pool
  • Fenced pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Rooftop pool

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Interstate and international guests only. strictly no local stays. local travelers will be refused entry, please note that guests under 18 and over 35 years old are not allowed in shared dormitory rooms.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.81
Location:
9.51
Staff:
8.37
Facilities:
7.51
Comfort:
7.44
Cleanliness:
7.63
Liliana
Jul 19, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
United States
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Location
Negative: Very uncomfortable bed and tiny bathroom.
Summary: Budget accommodation in Cairns
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Standard Double Room

Bathroom

Towels, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shampoo, Toilet, Shower

General

Air conditioning, Reading light, Fan, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor

Living Area

Sitting area

Kitchen

Washing machine

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Standard Single Room
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Single Room

Bathroom

Towels, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shampoo, Toilet, Shower

General

Air conditioning, Reading light, Fan, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor

Living Area

Sitting area

Kitchen

Washing machine

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room (18 - 35 ages only)
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 14 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room (18 - 35 ages only)

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Towels, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shampoo, Toilet, Shower

General

Air conditioning, Reading light, Fan, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor

Kitchen

Washing machine

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room (18 - 35 ages only)
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room (18 - 35 ages only)

Bathroom

Towels, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shared bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Shower

General

Air conditioning, Reading light, Fan, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor

Kitchen

Washing machine

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room (18 - 35 ages only)
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 14 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room (18 - 35 ages only)

Bathroom

Towels, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shared bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Shower

General

Air conditioning, Reading light, Fan, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor

Kitchen

Washing machine

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room (18 - 35 ages only)
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room (18 - 35 ages only)

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Towels, Toilet paper, Body soap, Toilet, Shower

General

Air conditioning, Reading light, Fan, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Lockers

Kitchen

Washing machine

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Towels, Toilet paper, Body soap, Toilet, Shower

General

Air conditioning, Reading light, Fan, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor

Kitchen

Washing machine

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
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