Welcome to Summer House Backpackers!

Cairns

About

Summer House Cairns is a slice of paradise in the heart of Far North Queensland. It is an essential stop for any traveller! We boast an epic lagoon-style swimming pool complete with water-volleyball setup, hammocks, onsite bar with pool table, restaurant, free parking, numerous common areas, lounges, gardens, a tour desk and free bike hire. Guests can also benefit from free yoga classes, table tennis, excursions and nightly events. As well as two tv areas with a large book collection. Free breakfast is provided daily as well as free pancakes on Sunday’s around the pool.

All rooms are air-conditioned with free lightning-fast WiFi available throughout the entire property. Guests also have access to free lockers, towel hire and their own cutlery.

We are conveniently located just a short stroll from Cairns’ Esplanade, well known for its sensational restaurants, cheap eats, cafes and the best nightlife in Cairns – with no shortage of great bars and live music venues. This is where you have an authentic Australian backpacking experience, meeting real Aussies and not just other backpackers.

Or, if you would like a quiet drink or a big night out without going anywhere, why not have a few drinks at our very own Serpent bar. This bar is located on-site and people travel from far and wide for the opportunity to relax and enjoy the expansive beer garden.

So come and relax by our swimming pool, enjoy some delicious food from our restaurant and choose from our excellent female only, mixed dorms or your own private room and find out why Summer House Cairns is so popular. Anything else and you’re just visiting!