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Novotel Cairns Oasis ResortvsGilligans Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Both hotels are rated highly by writers. On balance, Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort scores marginally higher than Gilligans Backpackers Hotel & Resort. Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort is ranked #9 in Cairns with praise from 3 sources like Star Service, Frommer's and DK Eyewitness.
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Frommer's
122 Lake Street, Cairns, Queensland 4870
From $86/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
DK Eyewitness "Stunning views of the Coral Coast and the Cairns hinterland make this an ideal vacation choice. Has every modern facility plus a few extras. It has several rooms for disabled guests."
Star Service "Taking up nearly an entire block, two blocks west of the bay, a three-minute stroll from the bars, cafes and the city's bay-front promenade." Full review
Frommer's "The large pool, complete with swim-up bar and a little sandy beach, is the focus of this attractive six-story resort" Full review
Gilligans Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Oyster
Lonely Planet
57-89 Grafton Street, Cairns, Queensland 4870
From $9/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Pool
- Free Parking
OysterBudget
"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 "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
