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Featured Hostels in Port Douglas

Dougies Backpackers
Outdoor pool

Dougies Backpackers

1.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16)
"cool place, spread out and well set up. friendly staff, good mix of guests. not far from the centre of town, easily walkable although I did not. will stay again for sure "
The price is S$83
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Dougies Backpackers
Global Backpackers - Port Douglas
Terrace/patio

Global Backpackers - Port Douglas

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (29)
"Great staff."
Global Backpackers - Port Douglas
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Outdoor pool

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (420)
"Loved it, was the last 2 nights of our 4 weeks trip that we started in Melbourne, would definitely stay here again if I visit cairns again "
The price is S$164
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Little Drifter Cairns
Terrace/patio

Little Drifter Cairns

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (180)
"Absolutely lovely environment"
The price is S$170
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Little Drifter Cairns
The Espy Hostel
Exterior

The Espy Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (83)
"It was a quiet and comfortable environment"
The Espy Hostel
Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel
Exterior

Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (98)
"Clean and friendly accommodation across the road from the station "
The price is S$181
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel
Caravella Backpackers
Exterior

Caravella Backpackers

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (142)
"Loved my stay at Caravellas. Really great location on the Esplanade. Very friendly. Staff were great. Highly recommend "
The price is S$108
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Caravella Backpackers
YHA Cairns Central
Outdoor pool

YHA Cairns Central

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (193)
"Very friendly and comfortable!"
The price is S$92
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
YHA Cairns Central
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Top Port Douglas Hotel Reviews

Mantra Heritage

Mantra Heritage

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Comfortable room with good access to the pool. "
Leanne 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Mantra Heritage

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Port Douglas?
By going with a hostel, you can cut your spending on lodging and set aside more of your budget for sightseeing during your trip. The coral reefs create an appealing natural setting, and you can enjoy attractions like the waterfront.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of shapes and sizes, but they all have three main qualities in common, including budget prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Port Douglas?
Based on reviews from our customers, these hostels in Port Douglas are some of the most popular ones: Global Backpackers - Port Douglas - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. You'll find towels and bed sheets in all rooms. Dougies Backpackers - Property features include free parking, an outdoor pool and a bar. You'll find showers and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Port Douglas?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Port Douglas are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 270 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Port Douglas?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might appreciate these things around Port Douglas. Get out into nature with places such as Rex Smeal Park, Four Mile Beach and Four Mile Beach Park. Visit landmarks such as Court House Museum. Locals like to shop at Macrossan Street and Port Village Shopping Centre.
What's the best way to get to and around Port Douglas while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Port Douglas in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.), located 33.3 mi (53.6 km) from the city centre.