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Lake Placid Rainforest ResortvsTropic Days Backpackers
Both hotels are praised by those who travel for a living. Overall, Tropic Days Backpackers scores slightly higher than Lake Placid Tourist Park. Tropic Days Backpackers ranks #17 in Cairns with recommendations from 2 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Rough Guide.
Lake Placid Rainforest Resort
Lonely Planet
Lake Placid Rd, Lake Placid, Cairns, Queensland 4878
From $64/night
- Pet Friendly
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Pool
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
"Close enough to enjoy the spoils of the Big Smoke (it's a 15-min drive from the CBD) but far enough to revel in rainforesty repose, this spot overlooks the aptly named Lake Placid." 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