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Gilligan’s Backpacker Hotel and Resort Cairns  

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Hotel Description

Gilligan’s Backpackers Hotel & Resort is the ultimate experience in accommodation and entertainment set in the heart of Cairns. Offering guests 5 star backpacker accommodation, nightly entertainment and a relaxed atmosphere whilst soaking up the sun, why choose to stay anywhere else?

All room types are fully equipped with a full en-suite bathroom, air-conditioning and four floors of communal areas. Or perhaps try our deluxe dormitories; designed to offer that little bit extra. Available in 4 and 6 bed configurations, these rooms offer TVs, refrigerators and all have a private balcony to kick back and relax after a long day at the reef, rain forest or even a lazy day by our pool.

As a Gilligan’s guest you receive the below benefits:

* Free backpacker meal each night
* Free airport pick-up
* Free linen
* Free car parking
* Free BBQ Sundays
* Free crockery use in kitchens
* VIP prices for in house guests
* Half price to our international DJ events

...and of course full use of all the below facilities:

* Lagoon Pool with Waterfall
* Sandy Beach with Volleyball Net
* Pool Tables
* TV and Chill Out Areas
* Beauty Salon
Fully Equipped Gymnasium
Tour Desk and Travel Information

It doesn’t end there...our outdoor lagoon pool is encompassed by a beer deck which during the day offers chilled music, beach volleyball, an AJ Hackett zip wire or guests can simply throw down a towel, soak up the sun on our sandy canvas and enjoy the atmosphere and maybe even a cold beverage. By sunset this area transforms into a exhilarating night offering a wide range of entertainment evenings from open mic, dive in movies through to our weekends where national and international DJ acts are flown in for that added extra only Gilligan’s can provide.

Weekly Entertainment
Monday: Open Mic Night and Dive in Movies
Tuesday: World Famous Jelly Wrestling
Wednesday: Wacky Wednesday’s with Bogan Bingo
Thursday: Flirt Ladies Night
Friday: Live music on the deck with resident DJs
Saturday: International DJ acts and Live bands
Sunday: Chill by the pool with live music and a free BBQ read more

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You can check in from 14:00. You need to check out by 10:00.

A credit card is required to secure your reservation at Gilligan’s Backpacker Hotel and Resort Cairns in Cairns. If the reservation is not cancelled outside of the 1 day cancellation notice period, your credit card will be charged with the full amount of the first night's stay unless otherwise stated in the room notes.

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