Is there a place to store my bags if I arrive before check-in time?
05 November 2023
Free luggage storage is available for guests arriving before the official check-in time of 2:00 PM.
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Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns, Cairns
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About the Resort
57-89 Grafton Street,
Cairns,
Australia,
Queensland
- Close to the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
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"Really comfortable beds, nice area to watch movies & tv shows if you didn't want to go to the club or events, and the kitchen was good"
"Rooms are super clean and super fast free wifi is great."
"Surprisingly very large private rooms (bigger and better than many 4 star hotels in Cairns) Bathrooms cleaner and better kept than many hotels in Cairns- grounds staff are champions."
Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns - Party Destination near Cairns
Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns is located 10 km from Cairns. The hotel features a swimming pool with volleyball nets and a waterfall, a restaurant, bars, two nightclubs, a sports arena, and a gaming lounge. Guests have access to an on-site gym. The property caters to events from 8 to 2000 people. Gilligan's Hotel & Resort offers full service travel assistance and tours. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Cairns Central.
Additional perks of the hotel
Gaming lounge with TAB, Keno, and 40 pokie machines
Lucky Lounge with daily gaming promotions and giveaways
Two indoor LED screens for sporting events
Outdoor screen showcasing evening sporting events overlooking the pool
Red Cup Keg Party with keg beer and American style hot dogs
Nightly activities with cash prizes and adventure travel vouchers
Rooms
The hotel offers share dorms and private hotel rooms. Standard 8-bed ensuite club-side rooms include ensuite bathrooms. Deluxe mixed dorms on the 4th floor provide king-single beds, balconies, smart TVs, and private ensuite facilities. Ensuite 4-bed dorms feature king single beds, balconies, and private ensuite facilities. Hotel rooms include ensuite bathrooms, bath towels, toiletries, mini-fridge, tea and coffee facilities, and a TV.
Other conveniences
Air conditioning
Linen
Balconies (in select rooms)
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Lockers
Shared kitchen
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Select your room type
The hotel 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 Clubside
2 persons
20 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Single Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Single Bed 4 Bed Deluxe Ensuite Mixed Dormitory
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Single Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room Private Bathroom Clubside
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- 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
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- 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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Dining Onsite
At Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns, dining is a delightful tapestry of Australian flavors, thoughtfully presented in a traditional yet vibrant setting. Whether enjoying a casual lunch or a lively dinner, guests can bask in a warm atmosphere that invites connection and celebration.
Location
57-89 Grafton Street,
Cairns,
Australia,
Queensland
Map view
57-89 Grafton Street,
Cairns,
Australia,
Queensland
City landmarks
Landmark
Green Island
630 m
Zoo
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
690 m
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
810 m
Park
Muddy's Playground
1.4
km
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
740 m
Public Building
Cairns Regional Council
1.0
km
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
1.0
km
Landmark
Cairns Marlin Marina
700 m
Landmark
Michaelmas Cay
770 m
Landmark
Cairns Showgrounds
1.6
km
Nearby
71/73-75 Esplanade
Cairns Night Markets
560 m
Market
Rusty's Markets
310 m
Museum
The Cairns Museum
250 m
Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
440 m
Library
Cairns City Library
590 m
52-54 The Esplanade
Cairns Cenotaph
450 m
The Esplanade
1876 Landing Party
480 m
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
240 m
1/47 Shields St
Bones and Jones
150 m
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
220 m
Shop 4
Underart Gallery
260 m
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
410 m
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
500 m
58 Lake St Suite 3-4
Foot and Body Massage
230 m
Wooroonooran Bartle Frere
Josephine Falls
350 m
Shopping Area
Orchid Plaza
230 m
Shopping Area
T Galleria by DFS
340 m
Park
Anzac Park
650 m
Shopping Area
Oceana Walk Arcade
70 m
Main Street Arcade
Reef Teach
130 m
Restaurants
Annee's Caphe Sua Da
0 m
57-89 Grafton St Shop 14
Cruze Coffee
100 m
105 Grafton St
Rusty's Market
330 m
Grafton St
Jenny's Chinese Kitchen
270 m
82 Grafton St
Waffle On Cairns
230 m
64 Shields St
The Crown Hotel
110 m
Corner Grafton and Shields Street 35 Shields St
Hides Coffee Cafe
280 m
87-91 Lake St
Explore Cairns
Explore Cairns
Cairns Aquarium
10 minutes' walk
Cairns Aquarium features diverse marine life and offers guided tours, perfect for families and marine enthusiasts.
Cairns Night Markets
7 minutes' walk
Cairns Night Markets boast local crafts and food stalls, making it a vibrant spot for evening shopping and dining.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
9 minutes' walk
Cairns ZOOM features wildlife encounters and adventure courses, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Muddy's Playground
17 minutes' walk
Muddy's Playground offers a safe, fun environment for kids with water play areas and picnic spots for families.
Annee's Caphe Sua Da
1 minute' walk
Annee's specializes in Vietnamese cuisine, offering fresh dishes like pho in a cozy, casual setting.
Cruze Coffee
2 minutes' walk
Cruze Coffee features artisanal coffees and light snacks, with a welcoming atmosphere for a quick break.
Waffle On Cairns
3 minutes' walk
Waffle On serves delicious waffles with sweet and savory toppings, ideal for a satisfying dessert experience.
The Cairns Museum
3 minutes' walk
The Cairns Museum showcases local history and art, with rotating exhibitions appealing to 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 AUD 12 per day.
Internet
is available in 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
Questions of the users
About Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns
Are lockers provided in the rooms for securing my valuables?
12 November 2023
Lockers are available in each room, but guests should bring their own padlock or can purchase one from reception for $5.
Can I check in if my flight arrives late at night, say around 1 AM?
15 November 2023
Yes, the reception operates 24 hours, so check-in is available at any time, including late arrivals.
Is there parking available on the premises, and if so, what is the cost?
23 November 2023
Car parking is available on-site at the rate of $8 per 24-hour period.
Can groups of friends share a dorm room if they book multiple beds?
28 November 2023
When booking for multiple guests, every effort will be made to accommodate them in the same room, but it is subject to availability.
Is smoking allowed anywhere on the property?
01 December 2023
Guests are allowed to smoke on the balcony and in designated areas, such as the bar.
Are there facilities to do laundry or iron clothes during my stay?
05 December 2023
There is a guest laundry available, along with an iron for guests to use.
What if I need to check out but have a late flight - can I store my luggage afterwards?
10 December 2023
Yes, luggage can be stored after check-out, allowing guests to enjoy their last day without carrying their bags.
How do I get to the hotel from the airport if there's no shuttle service?
14 December 2023
Taxis or Uber are the primary means of transport from the airport, as there is no hotel shuttle service available.
Are there any amenities for guests who want to enjoy nightlife?
20 December 2023
The property features a resort-style pool, several bars, and two nightclubs, making it an ideal destination for nightlife enthusiasts.Next best alternative
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