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Global Backpackers - Port Douglas

2.0 star property
Hostel in Port Douglas with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Lunch and dinner served
Billiards
Check-in/check-out kiosk
Travelers at Global Backpackers - Port Douglas enjoy a tropical atmosphere with cold drinks at the Rattle n Hum Bar or challenge friends in the arcade. The property offers free WiFi, a pool deck for relaxation, and billiards for entertainment.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 13 - Sep 14
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Tomorrow

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Blackout drapes, WiFi, bed sheets

6 Bed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Blackout drapes, WiFi, bed sheets

4 Bed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Blackout drapes, WiFi, bed sheets

4 Bed Female Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Blackout drapes, WiFi, bed sheets

10 Bed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Double Ensuite | Blackout drapes, WiFi, bed sheets

Double Ensuite

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Port Douglas, Global Backpackers - Port Douglas is near the beach. Macrossan Street and Port Village Shopping Centre are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wet Tropics of Queensland and Mowbray Conservation Park. Four Mile Beach Park and Wildlife Habitat are also worth visiting.
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Map
38 Macrossan Street, Port Douglas, QLD, 4877

What's nearby

  • Macrossan Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Port Village Shopping Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Four Mile Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Sugar Wharf - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nautilus Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Paddy's Port Douglas - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪N17 Burger Co - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Grant Street Kitchen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Zinc Port Douglas - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Global Backpackers - Port Douglas

Property highlights
Consider a stay at Global Backpackers - Port Douglas and take advantage of a terrace, an arcade/game room, and laundry facilities. The on-site restaurant, Rattle n Hum Bar, offers lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar.
Other perks at this hostel include:
  • Outdoor pool access nearby
  • Free self parking
  • ATM/banking services, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk
  • A vending machine, a TV in the lobby, and a billiards/pool table
Room features
All guestrooms at Global Backpackers - Port Douglas offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Ceiling fans and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Rattle n Hum Bar

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (8 AM - 11 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [Rattle N Hum Bar]

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available

Property is also known as

Global Backpackers Port Douglas Hostel
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Global Backpackers Port Douglas
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Frequently asked questions

Does Global Backpackers - Port Douglas have a pool?

Yes, this property has outdoor pool access.

Is Global Backpackers - Port Douglas pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Global Backpackers - Port Douglas?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Global Backpackers - Port Douglas?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Global Backpackers - Port Douglas?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Global Backpackers - Port Douglas located?

Situated near the beach, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Macrossan Street and Port Village Shopping Centre. Anzac Park and Four Mile Beach are also within 10 minutes.

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