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.
Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns, Cairns
Key details
About the Resort
57-89 Grafton Street, Cairns,
- Close to the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
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4-star party destination in Cairns
Location
Gilligan's Hotel & Resort is centrally located in Cairns, providing easy access to the stunning
Amenities
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Rooms
Gilligan's features an array of room configurations, including
Dining
The hotel's dining option,
Entertainment
Gilligan's transforms into Cairns'
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Cairns
Amenities: Several bars and two nightclubs
Rooms: Newly renovated dormitories and private ensuite rooms
Dining: Gilligan's Kitchen serving classic pub meals
Entertainment: Wet Club pool party every Sunday
“I see a property whose prime advantage is location, near the waterfront and city center. Onsite features include a pool, travel information, and a nightclub, with kitchens located on each floor; however, reports of inconsistent cleanliness and noise issues give me some pause.”
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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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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Gilligan'S Hotel & Resort Cairns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Car park
- Handicap 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
- Public parking is possible at a location nearby at AUD 12 per day.
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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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,
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.
Green Arrow Walk
10 minutes' walk
Green Arrow Walk provides scenic trails perfect for walking, jogging, or biking, showcasing beautiful landscapes.
Wetsuit Hire for Snorkeling
5 minutes' walk
Adjacent rental stores offer wetsuit hire for snorkeling adventures at nearby beaches, great for water sports lovers.
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.
Cairns Marlin Marina
9 minutes' walk
Cairns Marlin Marina features waterfront dining and vibrant nightlife, suitable for both relaxing and exciting evenings.
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
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
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Ensuite rooms
Chill out areas
Cons
Aggressively cold air conditioning
Poor shower pressure
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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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