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Hilton CairnsvsTropic Days Backpackers
Both hotels are praised by professionals. Overall, Hilton Cairns scores slightly better than Tropic Days Backpackers. Hilton Cairns comes in at 79 with accolades from 2 reviewers including Star Service, Fodor's.
Hilton Cairns
Fodor's
Star Service
34 Esplanade, Cairns, Queensland 4870
From $94/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"This attractive hotel has an enviable location near the waterfront, a flotilla of services, and classy on-site drinking and dining options." Full review
"In one of the best locations here, on a slight rise overlooking the bay and marina, this striking...resort is a 10-minute stroll from the casino and main shopping and tourist center." Full review
Tropic Days Backpackers
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
26 - 28 Bunting St, Cairns, Queensland 4870
From $12/night
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Pool
- Free Parking
"Excellent hostel with a pool, nice gardens (with room to camp), colourful rooms, free wi-fi, fab Aussie BBQs and a highly sociable atmosphere. There are hourly courtesy buses into town."
Top choice
"This popular hostel has a tropical garden with hammocks, pool table, bunk-free dorms, fresh linen and towels, free wi-fi and a relaxed vibe." Full review