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Tropic Days BackpackersvsPacific Hotel Cairns
Both hotels are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, Tropic Days Backpackers ranks marginally better than Pacific Hotel Cairns. Tropic Days Backpackers has a TripExpert Score of 76 with endorsements from 2 reviewers like Rough Guide, Lonely Planet.
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
Rough Guide "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."
Lonely PlanetTop 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
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Star Service Lonely Planet
Cnr The Esplanade & Spence St, PO Box 2325, Cairns, Queensland 4870
From $138/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Star Service "Rising 10 stories amid the hoopla of central Cairns, hard against downtown's heartbeat of busy bars and restaurants, an easy stroll from the Convention Center, Esplanade and port." Full review
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Guests are greeted beneath the mock Polynesian porte cochere throughout the day, and the reception staff is as cheerful and helpful as one could ask for.
Lonely Planet "In a prime location at the beginning of the Esplanade, this older hotel has been lovingly maintained and recently refurbished." Full review
