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2 Oct - 4 Oct
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23 Oct - 25 Oct
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Our top choices for Koah hostels

Terrace/patio

1. Little Drifter Cairns

Little Drifter Cairns
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (187 reviews)
"Nice clean room and friendly people, great location and modern amenities"
Australia
Frederick
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Little Drifter Cairns
Outdoor pool

2. YHA Cairns Central

YHA Cairns Central
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (240 reviews)
"First time trying hostels but it was clean and staffs were nice. Easy access and it is perfect for budget travelers."
United States
Kalin
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
YHA Cairns Central
Exterior

3. The Espy Hostel

The Espy Hostel
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (93 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Jennifer Ann
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
The Espy Hostel
Outdoor pool

4. Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

Cairns City Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Parramatta Park
6.8 out of 10, (47 reviews)
"It was convenient enough to walk to the town and served it purpose of economics and convience."
Australia
ROBERT
The price is £37
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Cairns City Backpackers Hostel
Outdoor pool

5. Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (458 reviews)
"Great place and lots of fun!"
United States
Ashton
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Exterior

6. Caravella Backpackers

Caravella Backpackers
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (156 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Norway
Åge
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Caravella Backpackers
Exterior

7. Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel

Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel
2.0 star property
Parramatta Park
7.6 out of 10, Good, (103 reviews)
"Property was very convenient for central Cairns. It was quiet and quaint, and very cosy."
Australia
David
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel
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Top Koah Hotel Reviews

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

8/10 Good
"Great pool and included breakfast. Rooms not that good for price. Had to ask repeatedly for room to be made up."
Trista Jane 5-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Find out more about Koah

Koah Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,097
Accommodation
18 Hostels
Lowest Price
£37
Highest Price
£111

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Koah?
You might like the prices at this top accommodation option in the surrounding area, which has positive reviews from our customers: Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns - 14.7 mi (23.7 km) from the heart of Koah. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool at this holiday park.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Koah?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Koah are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 278 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Koah?
In general, Koah is known for its rainforest, wildlife and local tours. Get out into nature with places such as Bare Hill Conservation Park, Dinden National Park and Wet Tropics of Queensland. Cultural attractions include Australian Armour and Artillery Museum, Mareeba Heritage Museum and Visitor Information Centre and Cairns Museum. Locals like to shop at Smithfield Shopping Centre and Cairns Central Shopping Centre.
What's the best way to get to and around Koah while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Koah on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.), located 13 mi (21 km) from the city centre.

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