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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Hotel Information
57-89 Grafton Street, Cairns,
- Steps from the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
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Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns - A lively resort with a large pool, multiple bars, and nightly entertainment
Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns offers a mix of private rooms and shared dorms, all with ensuite bathrooms, air conditioning, and some featuring balconies or smart TVs. The property includes a massive swimming pool with volleyball nets and a waterfall, alongside multiple bars, two nightclubs, and a gaming lounge. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns. Located centrally, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from Cairns Central and 5 km from Cairns International Airport. Nearby landmarks include Rusty's Markets (0.5 km), Cairns Night Markets (0.5 km), and KickArts Contemporary Arts (0.5 km). The Breezeway provides an outdoor living space to relax, while each floor has a shared kitchen and lounge area.
Pros
The large resort pool with volleyball nets and a waterfall is ideal for daytime relaxation.
Centrally located, providing easy access to markets, nightlife, and cultural attractions.
Variety of room types, from private ensuite rooms to budget-friendly dorms.
Multiple on-site bars and nightclubs offer nightly entertainment without leaving the hotel.
Cons
Rooms near the entertainment venues may experience noise late into the night.
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Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Single Bed Standard 8 Bed Mixed Ensuite Dormitory Clubside2 persons20 sq. feet1 Bunk bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Single Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Private Bathroom2 persons20 sq. feet1 Bunk bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Single Bed 4 Bed Deluxe Ensuite Mixed Dormitory2 persons20 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
- Billiard tables
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns Location
57-89 Grafton Street, Cairns,
Explore Cairns
Local Highlights
The Cairns Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased with engaging exhibits and guided tours available. Perfect for art and history enthusiasts.
Cairns Aquarium
10 minutes' walk
Features diverse marine life from the Great Barrier Reef. Ideal for families, with interactive exhibits and feeding sessions.
Muddy's Playground
17 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with water play areas and playgrounds, providing a fun outdoor space for kids and relaxation for parents.
Cairns Night Markets
7 minutes' walk
Open-air market featuring food stalls and local crafts, perfect for a leisurely stroll and a taste of local flavors.
Green Island Tours
8 minutes' drive
Snorkeling and glass-bottom boat tours at stunning Green Island. Ideal for adventure seekers and families. Tours available daily.
Green Arrow Walk
8 minutes' walk
Scenic walking path offering views of the coastline and lush landscapes. Great for those seeking relaxation and nature immersion.
Cruze Coffee
2 minutes' walk
Casual café known for its artisan coffee and tasty breakfast options. Great vibe for coffee lovers and brunch enthusiasts.
Jenny's Chinese Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include dumplings and fried rice. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Annee's Caphe Sua Da
1 minutes' walk
Vietnamese café famous for its coffee and fresh ingredients. A must-visit for casual dining and flavorful dishes.
Cairns Marlin Marina
9 minutes' walk
Offers a vibrant atmosphere with waterfront dining and nightlife options. Ideal for enjoying live music and sunset views.
Cairns Regional Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions showcasing local and national works. Family-friendly with events and workshops held regularly for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Catalan, Japanese, Korean, Irish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
112
Former name
gilligans backpacker hotel and resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfy bed
Clean kitchen
Ensuite rooms
Good room size
Social atmosphere
Cons
Excessive noise
Rude staff
Faulty alarms
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FAQs
About Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns
How far is Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns from Cairns International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Cairns International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What amenities are available at Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a lagoon-style swimming pool, fitness centre, shared kitchen, bar/lounge area, and billiard tables.
What restaurants are within walking distance of Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns?
Nearby restaurants include Meldrum's Pies in Paradise (0.5 km), Marinades Indian Cuisine Cairns (0.5 km), and Pantry 15 (0.5 km).
What types of rooms are available at Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns?
The hotel offers a mix of dormitory-style accommodations and private hotel rooms, all featuring modern amenities.
What entertainment options are available at Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns?
The hotel features live performances, a nightclub, evening entertainment, and happy hour events.
How far is Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns from the city centre?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from the city centre, approximately a 10-minute walk.
What leisure facilities does Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns provide?
Guests can enjoy cycling, billiards, and socializing in common areas, as well as a large outdoor swimming pool.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Does Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns offer laundry services?
The hotel provides laundry facilities for guests' convenience.
Are there any accessibility features at Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns?
The hotel offers wheelchair access and facilities suitable for guests with limited mobility.
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