The Jack Backpackers
Modern Amenities and Entertainment
Guests at The Jack Backpackers enjoy FREE WiFi, NEW Air cons, lockers, and Netflix in common areas and Private En suite rooms. The on-site bar and restaurant offer $10 bistro meals for in-house guests and discounts on other food and drinks. Sports can be watched on big screens, and there are pool tables and dart boards available for customer use.
Live Music and Events
As a live venue, The Jack Backpackers hosts regular CONCERTS and live bands every weekend. Stay updated on upcoming events by visiting our Facebook page.
Most popular facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Restaurant
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden
- BBQ facilities
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
What we’d check for you here
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- Whether a room on a low floor, or two rooms together, is possible.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
- Whether they can hold a late arrival, and until when.
House rules
- Check-in
- From 02:00 PM
- Check-out
- By 11:00 AM
Payment
Paid at the time of booking, not at the desk. The property may still take a card at check-in for incidentals — that is their own policy and separate from what you pay us.
The fine print
Please be aware that The Jack Backpackers is a licensed venue. Live entertainment can be heard in the beer garden from 6pm until 2am, mainly on weekends. Please also note that The Jack Backpackers is a international Youth Hostel and guests are required to show an International passport and Credit card on arrival for all dorm style rooms booked. Private rooms are available for non internationals guests with Valid IDs. All Dorms are exclusively available for International guests. Please note that there is a surcharge of minimum 1.40% when paying with Eftpos. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. House Rules: Curfew 10.00pm,Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
Questions about The Jack Backpackers
What time is check-in and check-out at The Jack Backpackers?
Check-in is from 02:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Is there parking at The Jack Backpackers?
Parking is listed among the property's facilities. Whether it's free and whether a space can be reserved varies, so we check it against your dates rather than promise it here.
Does The Jack Backpackers have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book The Jack Backpackers?
Put your dates in above and book online. Rates are live from the property and include taxes and fees we can read; anything we can't price, we say so rather than guess.
Where is The Jack Backpackers?
52-54 Spence Street, Cairns.
Other places we book in Cairns
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