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Mad Monkey Central

Cairns City (0 kms from Cairns Night Markets)

Ranked 17 out of 22 backpacker hostels in cairns

7.2
(567 reviews)

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About Mad Monkey Central

Within arms reach of the best nightclubs, eateries and shopping destinations in central Cairns, this modern hostel and beer garden offers large dorms for as many as 12 guests. Mad Monkey promises an unforgettable staycation with onsite amenities like an open-air movie screening zone and palm-lined outdoor pool surrounded by hammocks and Balinese beds. Flanked with funky décor, each dorm offers bunk beds and robust connectivity. Private rooms add chesterfields.

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Twin Room

  • Max 2 Adults
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    This twin room features air conditioning.

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    Double Room

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    This double room has air conditioning.

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    Single Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • Max 1 Adult
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    This bed in dormitory features air conditioning.

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    Single Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

  • Max 1 Adult
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    Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

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    Location & Nearby Places

    Cairns City (0.7 Km from city center)

    100-102 Sheridan St

    15 Nearby Attractions

    Cairns Aquarium

    0.3 km

    Australian Armour & Artillery Museum

    0.3 km

    Rusty's Markets

    0.3 km

    Muddy's Playground

    0.8 km

    Esplanade Boardwalk

    1.1 km

    Cairns Botanic Garden

    7.7 km

    Nandroya Falls

    8.0 km

    Hypipamee Crater and Dinner Falls

    8.0 km

    Crystal Cascades

    10.0 km

    Lake Placid Cairns

    11.1 km

    Cape Tribulation

    11.1 km

    Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

    11.7 km

    Frankland Islands Boat Tour

    14.4 km

    Daintree Rainforest

    15.0 km

    Stoney Creek Cairns

    16.0 km

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    All Facilities for Mad Monkey Central

    Category Facilities
    Activities Happy hour, Pub crawls, Movie nights, Bingo.
    Business facilities Fax/photocopying.
    Cleanliness & disinfecting Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines.
    Miscellaneous Non-smoking rooms, Designated smoking area, Adult only.
    Safety features Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, First aid kit available.
    Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only.
    Bathroom Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet.
    Building characteristics Detached.
    Room Amenities Trash cans, Pool towels, Non-feather pillow, Air conditioning, Heating, Socket near the bed.
    Food & Drink BBQ facilities, Vending machine (drinks), Restaurant, Vending machine (snacks), Outdoor furniture, Bar.
    Safety & security 24-hour security, Fire extinguishers, CCTV in common areas, Smoke alarms, CCTV outside property.
    Services WiFi, Free WiFi, Internet services.
    Cleaning services Daily housekeeping, Laundry.
    Services & Extras Towels/sheets (extra fee), Lockers, Towels, Key access, Linen.
    Layout Window.
    Common areas Picnic area, Sun terrace, Shared kitchen, Shared lounge/TV area, Games room, Garden.
    Food & drink safety All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized, Physical distancing in dining areas.
    Reception services Tour desk, ATM/cash machine on site, Luggage storage, 24-hour front desk.
    Physical distancing Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed.
    Entertainment and family services Evening entertainment, Board games/puzzles, Entertainment staff.
    Pool and wellness Sun loungers or beach chairs.
    Outdoor & View Terrace.

    Guest Ratings For This Property

    7.2
    Based on 567 Reviews
    100% verified reviews

    Comfort

    7.2

    Cleanliness

    7.3

    Value For Money

    7.6

    Facilities

    7.4

    Guest Reviews

    Esmee
    solo traveller
    10.0
    Exceptional
    Exceptional
    Really enjoyed my stay in this hostel! Rooms were nice, also the staff and they were very helpfull. Everything is also very clean and the people very social.

    Published on 20 Dec 2023

    Marco
    solo traveller
    6.0
    Pleasant
    Good value for the money
    Great location and super staff, they have helped a lot with my requests during my stay. Very good breakfast included in the price with freshly made pancakes.
    The toilet were outdated and not very clean during the day, only early morning.

    Published on 10 Dec 2023

    Dalma
    solo traveller
    9.0
    Superb
    Awesome hostel!
    Staff is very welcoming. There is breakfast and received a welcome drink. Various and separated common areas to chill. Location is perfect to walk to town. Hostel was clean, matress was good
    Could have more laundry stations

    Published on 09 Dec 2023

    Carolien
    solo traveller
    10.0
    Exceptional
    Exceptional
    Nice staff!

    Published on 08 Dec 2023

    Emma
    solo traveller
    10.0
    Exceptional
    Great place, great people
    Great staff, very clean. Had an amazing time, beds were comfortable and everyone was nice. Nice pool area, bar and TV area.

    Published on 07 Dec 2023

    Stoneberg
    solo traveller
    10.0
    Exceptional
    Clean facilities, nice rooms, helpful staff
    I loved the communal areas. They were super social and chill

    Published on 02 Dec 2023

    Konrad
    solo traveller
    10.0
    Exceptional
    Exceptional
    Awesome team, good vibes. Very close to supermarket and the city. Parking lot right next to the hostel.

    Published on 01 Dec 2023

    James
    solo traveller
    10.0
    Exceptional
    Great way to make friends
    Love the fact there is a beer garden and a pool to chill in when its super hot. Sun beds to chill in!!

    Published on 01 Dec 2023

    Georgia
    solo traveller
    6.0
    Pleasant
    Pleasant
    Room was clean, good air-con and fab location!
    My private rooms was next to the social space so was very noisy overnight, didnt get much sleep! The showers werent the cleanest but not too bad!

    Published on 26 Nov 2023

    ukasz
    solo traveller
    7.0
    Good
    Good as a base for expeditions
    Room with air con, clean
    They should adjust when it comes to check in and not make a person after w night of travel to wait another 5 hours to check in! More "crew' than real gusta travelling

    Published on 25 Nov 2023

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