Hostel★★★★★
The Espy Hostel
Cairns City, Cairns, Australia
About The Espy Hostel
The Espy Hostel is a hostel in Cairns City, Cairns, Australia. It holds a 5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.7 out of 10 across 15 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, free wi-fi. It is 1.8 km from the centre of Cairns. The nearest beach is 80 m away. The nearest airport, Cairns International Airport (CNS), is 5.4 km away.
- Type
- Hostel
- Star rating
- ★★★★★
- Check-in from
- 14:00
- Check-out until
- 10:00
- Rooms
- 1
- Other stays within 500 m
- 33
83 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD 4780 Cairns, QLD 4780 hotels.cloudbeds.com
Prices
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How The Espy Hostel scores
Better rated than 54% of hotels in Cairns
- Guest rating 8.7
- Location 9.6
- Beach access 10.0
- Public transport 8.7
Cairns average
Rating on Google
4.1/5
From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.
Amenities
Pool & wellness
- Swimming pool
Internet
- Free Wi-Fi
In the rooms
- Air conditioning
Based on the property listing at our booking partner.
Location
- Location score
- 9.6/10
- Walk grade
- 91/100 Great for walkers
- Restaurants & cafés within 500 m
- 150
- Sights within 1 km
- 12
| Nearest beach | 80 m1 min walk |
|---|---|
| Nearest stationStoney Creek Railway Station | 390 m6 min walk |
| Nearest airportCairns International Airport (CNS) | 5.4 km12 min drive |
| Distance to the centreCairns | 1.8 km4 min drive |
Sights nearby
- Hartleys Crocodile Zoo190 m
- Cairns Cenotaph270 m
- Cairns War Memorial280 m
- Kokoda Hall290 m
- Cairns Museum320 m
- Cairns Aquarium340 m
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Questions about The Espy Hostel
How do guests rate The Espy Hostel?
The Espy Hostel has a guest rating of 8.7 out of 10 from 15 reviews, which is better than 54% of rated hotels in Cairns.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Espy Hostel?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.
Does The Espy Hostel have a pool?
Yes, The Espy Hostel has a swimming pool.
How far is The Espy Hostel from the airport?
The nearest airport, Cairns International Airport (CNS), is 5.4 km away in a straight line.
Is The Espy Hostel close to the beach?
The nearest beach is 80 m from the hotel.
How many rooms does The Espy Hostel have?
The Espy Hostel has 1 rooms.
Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score