Situated in Port Douglas, 1.2 km from Four Mile Beach, Dougies Backpackers Resort features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a bar. Boasting an ATM, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. The accommodation offers evening entertainment and a shared kitchen. At the hostel rooms are fitted with a shared bathroom. You can play table tennis at Dougies Backpackers Resort, and bike hire is available. Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina is 1.8 km from the accommodation, while Mossman Gorge is 19 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cairns Airport, 63 km from Dougies Backpackers Resort.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
7.8
Comfort
7.9
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Maria
    Spain Spain
    In general all fine. Bathrooms were super clean and so cool that it has a bar (good beer served and also tasty food)
  • Alejandro
    Spain Spain
    The ambience was really cool, the staff really kind and the place was beautiful. Very jungle but clean ambience with a good room and facilities
  • M
    Millar
    Australia Australia
    The surroundings were cool, natural and pretty. Comfortable stay in the tropical bungalow, a cool setup! The facilities were great, warm shower, filtered drinking water and a very cool and fun vibe around the entire property!

Property surroundings

Facilities of Dougies Backpackers Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular facilities
  • WiFi available in all areas
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Laundry
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Shared bathroom
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Evening entertainment
  • Table tennis
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and costs AUD 2 per 24 hours.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Reception services
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Tour desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Packed lunches
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Dougies Backpackers Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 23:30

Check-out

From 08:30 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of AUD 20 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 10. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Cash Bankcard Dougies Backpackers Resort accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

A damage deposit of AUD 20 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Dougies Backpackers Resort

  • Dougies Backpackers Resort is 0.8 miles from the centre of Port Douglas. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The nearest beach is just 750 yards from Dougies Backpackers Resort. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Dougies Backpackers Resort is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Dougies Backpackers Resort offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Billiards
    • Table tennis
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Evening entertainment
    • Live music/performance
    • Movie nights
    • Bicycle rental
    • Happy hour

  • The prices at Dougies Backpackers Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.