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The Northern Greenhouse

Awarded BEST BACKPACKER ACCOMMODATION 2008, 2009 and 2010 (Tourism Tropical North Queensland)

Finalist BEST BACKPACKER ACOMMODATION 2008, 2009 and 2010 (Tourism Queensland)

The Northern Greenhouse, located in Cairns, is a famous backpacker resort catering for budget travellers looking for a tropic

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Facilities

  • 24 Hour Check In
  • 24 hour reception
  • Air Conditioning
  • Bar
  • Bike Parking
  • Breakfast Included
  • Common Room
  • Free Carpark
  • Internet Access
  • Key Card Access
  • Linen Included
  • Luggage Storage
  • Swimming Pool
  • Telephone/Fax Facilities
  • Towels
  • Travel Desk/Travel Info
  • Wheelchair Friendly

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Breakfast

  • Continental

Communications

  • Fax Service

Food & Drink

  • Guest Kitchen

General

  • 24 Hour Security
  • Iron/Ironing Board
  • Tours Desk
  • Washing Machine/Dryer
  • Wheelchair Accessible

In Room Facilities

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Refrigerator

Internet Access

  • Free of Charge

Parking

  • Bicycle Parking
  • Free Parking

Sport & Leisure

  • Outdoor Terraced Area
  • Pool Table

Swimming Pool

  • Communal
  • Outdoor
  • Sun Loungers

About The Northern Greenhouse

Awarded BEST BACKPACKER ACCOMMODATION 2008, 2009 and 2010 (Tourism Tropical North Queensland)

Finalist BEST BACKPACKER ACOMMODATION 2008, 2009 and 2010 (Tourism Queensland)

The Northern Greenhouse, located in Cairns, is a famous backpacker resort catering for budget travellers looking for a tropical getaway.

Described by the Lonely Planet as ‘a cut above the other backpackers’, the Northern Greenhouse prides itself on its world-class facilities and activities. Modern terrace apartments overlook a central swimming pool and abut a large wooden entertainment deck littered with cosy couches, internet stations and a pool table – a social hub to meet likeminded travellers and reminisce about your favourite travel destinations.

Embrace the free WIFI throughout the premises, enjoy the spotless kitchen facilities fit enough for Gordon Ramsay, get stuck into the beer on tap at the 6-Links bar, enjoy weekly movie screenings, start your day with a complimentary breakfast, wake to the aroma of fluffy golden pancakes on Saturdays, tuck into an Aussie BBQ fit for a King on Sunday evenings and start planning your fancy dress costume for the regular in-house parties.

MONDAY

• FREE transfer to a magically hidden tropical rainforest at 1.30pm

TUESDAY

• FREE transfer to the Flecker Botanical Gardens at 12.30pm

WEDNESDAY

• Come sailing with us at 12.00pm for $15 followed by a BBQ

• Play a game of sunset tennis for a $10 court fee. Free bus transfers to the court depart at 6.15pm

• Movie night on the entertainment deck

THURSDAY

• Need a naturally brewed beer to quench your tropical thirst? Take a FREE bus transfer at 2.45pm to the Blue Sky Brewery and participate in a microbrewery tour for $12

FRIDAY

• Spend Friday afternoons swimming and lazing about at Ellis Beach. FREE bus transfer leaves the hostel at 1.30pm and returns at 5.00pm, FREE sausage sizzle supplied

SATURDAY

• FREE pancake breakfast from 11.00am – the breakfast after a well deserved sleep-in

SUNDAY

• FREE Sunday night Aussie BBQ at 5.00pm (vegetarians catered for)

• Movie night on the entertainment deck

Room options comprise of spacious six-bed dorms (single and mixed gender), king/twin self-contained apartments, and family friendly four-share apartments. All of which include a private ensuite, storage, air-conditioning and a balcony or garden terrace.

FREE secure car parking

FREE WIFI internet

FREE daily breakfast

FREE movie nights

FREE Saturday morning fluffy pancakes

FREE Sunday evening Aussie BBQ

FREE luggage storage

FREE tea and coffee

FACILITIES INCLUDE:

24-hour reception

Multilingual staff

Self-catering kitchen

Swimming pool

Onsite laundry with irons

In-house bar, 6 Links

Secure car parking

BBQ facilities

Outdoor entertainment decking with pool table

Big Screen TV area showcasing the latest sports

Single/mixed gender rooms

Air conditioning

Electronic key card access

No lock out/curfew

In-house travel desk

Important Information

Conditions

Valid photo id required at check in.

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Location

117 Grafton Street

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*  The Customer Satisfaction score is based on a combination of ratings from Travellerspoint and external websites. The score of 91% for this property is based on ratings provided by 41 guests.

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