City center stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Cairns Central Business District hostel, you'll find Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Cairns Private Hospital and St Monica's Cathedral are also within half a mile (1 km).
Cairns Performing Arts Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Cairns Esplanade - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Cairns Central Shopping Centre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Cairns Night Markets - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Cairns Esplanade Lagoon - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Getting around
Cairns Station - 15 min walk
Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) - 11 min drive
Restaurants
Muddy's Cafe - 7 min walk
Villa Romana - 11 min walk
La Pizza - 11 min walk
Atrium - 8 min walk
Splash Seafood Restaurant - 11 min walk
About this property
Temple Backpackers
Hostel near Cairns Esplanade in Cairns
Temple Backpackers offers its guests a vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. Public spaces have WiFi for a fee. Temple Backpackers also features laundry facilities, a communal living room, and a microwave in a common area.
This Cairns hostel is smoke free.
3 guestrooms or units
Self-service laundry
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour and ticket information
Garden
Television in lobby
No smoking on site
Microwave in a common area
Refrigerator in a common area
Lockers available
Temple Backpackers offers 3 air-conditioned accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and ceiling fans. Full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves are provided. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers.
Available in some public areas: WiFi (AUD 10 per 24-hour period)
Parking and transportation
No onsite parking available
Things to do
TV in common areas
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Front entrance ramp
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Shared bathroom
Shower
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Shared kitchen access
Stovetop
Toaster
More
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Guests are recommended to download the property's SMS Message mobile app before check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Access code, front desk (limited hours)
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
Deposit: AUD 300 per person, per week
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for wireless internet in public areas: AUD 10 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
Towels fee: AUD 4 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy. A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in. Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Frequently asked questions
How close is Temple Backpackers to the airport?
Temple Backpackers is 3.5 mi (11-min drive) away from the Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Temple Backpackers have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Temple Backpackers.
How close is Temple Backpackers to the beach?
This hostel is 13.8 mi (24-min drive) from Palm Cove Beach and 7.2 mi (18-min drive) from Holloways Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Temple Backpackers offer free breakfast?
Temple Backpackers does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Temple Backpackers?
No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Reef Hotel Casino (18-min walk) and Cazalys Cairns (5-min drive) are nearby.
What time is check-in at Temple Backpackers?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.
Is there free parking at Temple Backpackers?
Free parking is not available at this hostel.
Does Temple Backpackers have a pool?
Temple Backpackers does not have a pool.
Does Temple Backpackers have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hostel.
How close is Temple Backpackers to downtown Cairns?