A very comfortable retreat with no bunks. All rooms come with king single beds, balconies, and private ensuite facilities. Our Deluxe mixed dorm offering also come with a in-room smart TV.
(Sun - Thu & before 11pm Fri - Sat)
A very comfortable retreat with no bunks. All rooms come with king single beds, balconies, and private ensuite facilities. Our Deluxe mixed dorm offering also come with a in-room smart TV.
Via Taxi:
Simply let your taxi driver know you’re heading to Gilligan’s – it’s a well-known destination in Cairns! The address is 57-89 Grafton Street. If no taxis are available, you can call 131 008 to book one.
From the Bus Depot:
Premier Buses: Arrive and depart from the bus station next to Cairns Central Shopping Centre, just a short walk from Gilligan’s.
Greyhound Buses: The terminal is located on Bunda St.
Need a Map?
Our staff at Reception and the Travel Desk can provide you with a city map and directions.
Yes! Address mail to:
[Your Name]
57–89 Grafton Street,
Cairns QLD 4870,
Australia
Deliveries can be collected from Reception. If you have a booking with us, we’ll store your mail safely until you arrive. Don’t forget to check in with us if you’re expecting a delivery!
The Reef Fleet Terminal, the departure point for most reef tours, is located a 10-15 minute walk from Gilligan’s. If you’re unsure of your tour’s departure details, contact the company directly. Our staff can provide maps and directions.
Yes, Gilligan’s Reception is open 24/7. Let us know if there’s anything we can do to make your stay more comfortable.
Arrivals: Guests can store luggage for free on check-in day.
Departures: Guests are welcome to use our luggage storage facilities.
Our pool is located just beyond the back deck. If you need help finding it, Reception staff will be happy to point you in the right direction.
We offer a range of room types to suit different budgets, including special deals for longer stays. Check our availability online or contact our team on 07 4041 6566 for the latest rates and offers!
The post office is conveniently located about a block away on Sheridan Street, just a 3-minute walk. Maps and directions are available at Reception or the Travel Desk.
Yes, small lockers (approximately 20cm x 15cm) are available for securing your valuables. Guests are welcome to bring their own padlock or purchase one from Reception. Additionally, we’ve begun upgrading dorm rooms with larger lockers (approximately W49cm x D48.5cm x H86cm) for added convenience.
Check-In: From 2 pm. If you arrive earlier, we offer free luggage storage until your room is ready.
Check-out: By 10 am. To extend your stay, please inform us at least 24 hours in advance. At checkout, bring your luggage, room key, and pillowcase to Reception.
Early Check-In/Late Checkout:
Due to high occupancy, early check-ins and late checkouts are not available. To check in immediately upon arrival, book for the night prior.
Visit Reception for directions to nearby gyms with exclusive deals for Gilligan’s guests. Plus, don’t miss out on our on-site fitness centre!
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