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The Espy Hostel, Cairns
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About the Hotel
83 Esplanade, Cairns, Qld 4780 Cairns, Qld 4780,
Cairns,
Australia,
4780,
Queensland
- Near the Cairns Esplanade
Very good
7.0
7.6
Loved by The Espy Hostel guests
"Genuinely the best hostel I've ever stayed at - It's family-owned and operated, made for travellers, by travellers."
"The kitchen is well equipped and has also an airfryer."
"Great property in a great location."
Rooms
The Espy Hostel offers various room configurations, including dormitory-style accommodations, private rooms, and en-suite options. Guests can choose from
Dining
The hostel features a
Location
The Espy Hostel is situated just a short walk from the
Activities
The hostel organizes several social events, including
Facilities
The Espy Hostel offers
Highlights
Location: Short walk to the Esplanade
Rooms: 4 to 6-bed dorms available
Dining: Communal kitchen for meal prep
Activities: Tour desk for local adventures
“The Espy Hostel makes a practical base for exploring Cairns, especially given its proximity to the lagoon and night market. I found the kitchen well-equipped, and the availability of both dorm and private room options is a definite plus. While some rooms show their age, the consistently helpful staff and convenient tour booking options are notable advantages.”
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The Espy Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room 18 35 ages only
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room 18 35 ages only
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The Espy Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Sun loungers
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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The Espy Hostel Location
83 Esplanade, Cairns, Qld 4780 Cairns, Qld 4780,
Cairns,
Australia,
4780,
Queensland
Map view
83 Esplanade, Cairns, Qld 4780 Cairns, Qld 4780,
Cairns,
Australia,
4780,
Queensland
City landmarks
Landmark
Cairns Night Markets
2400 ft
Market
Rusty's Markets
3100 ft
Museum
The Cairns Museum
2600 ft
Library
Cairns City Library
2600 ft
Park
Muddy's Playground
3800 ft
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
3700 ft
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
4000 ft
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
4800 ft
Landmark
Josephine Falls
3200 ft
Public Building
Cairns Regional Council
1.0
mi
Nearby
Green Island
Green Island
1300 ft
Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
1900 ft
Zoo
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
1500 ft
52-54 The Esplanade
Cairns Cenotaph
1100 ft
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
100 ft
The Esplanade
1876 Landing Party
1600 ft
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
900 ft
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
1000 ft
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
1000 ft
Shop 4
Underart Gallery
1300 ft
1 Spence St
Cairns Marlin Marina
1600 ft
Great Barrier Reef
Michaelmas Cay
1700 ft
1/47 Shields St
Bones and Jones
1800 ft
58 Lake St Suite 3-4
Foot and Body Massage
1200 ft
Shopping Area
T Galleria by DFS
1300 ft
Shopping Area
Orchid Plaza
1200 ft
Zoo
ZOO To You HQ Wildlife Discovery Centre
1900 ft
Green Arrow Walk
2100 ft
85-87 The Esplanade
Gareth Kelly Gallery
100 ft
52-54 Esplanade
Cairns Esplanade Markets
600 ft
Restaurants
Devine Gelato
600 ft
Shop 3 5 Aplin St
Gelocchio
500 ft
9/93 The Esplanade (50 metres up Aplin street From Esplanade-Aplin corner
Oasis Kebab
1000 ft
83 Esplanade
YOMG Cairns
100 ft
125 Abbott St
Food House Cafe
100 ft
89 Esplanade
Pho Viet
800 ft
Orchid Plaza 24 Shields St And Shop 18. Orchid Plaza
Self Service
900 ft
Abbott Street
Blue Lagoon Bar
200 ft
11/71-75 The Esplanade
Pho Street
1100 ft
Shop 15 54-60 Abbott St
Ice Cloud
1100 ft
Abbott St Night Markets
Explore Cairns
Local Highlights
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
6 minutes' walk
Wildlife and adventure combined at this interactive park featuring zip lines and native animals.
Cairns Aquarium
14 minutes' walk
Learn about marine life native to the Great Barrier Reef with stunning exhibits and daily feeding shows.
The Cairns Museum
10 minutes' walk
Insightful exhibits on Cairns' history and culture. Special displays and guided tours available.
Cairns Cenotaph
5 minutes' walk
A tribute to veterans, this memorial offers peaceful surroundings and is a great spot for reflection.
Gelocchio
2 minutes' walk
Homemade gelato offering a variety of flavors in a charming space, perfect for a sweet treat.
Oasis Kebab
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious kebabs and Mediterranean dishes, catering to various dietary preferences.
Devine Gelato
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite for gelato and real fruit smoothies in a relaxed setting close to the esplanade.
Cairns Night Markets
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live entertainment every evening.
Munro Martin Parklands
18 minutes' walk
A beautiful park hosting live music events and community gatherings in a scenic outdoor setting.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
cairns waterfront haven
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Espy Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent location
Extra blanket
Good location
Cons
Loud air con
Difficult shower taps
Dark corridor
Worst booking arrangements
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