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Our top choices for Green Island cheap hotels

A clear pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by tropical vegetation and a resort building.

1. Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4.0 star property
Manunda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location of the property, clean rooms with all basic amenities. Very friendly staff"
Australia
Akanksha
The price is P5,319
P5,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
An aerial view of a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees, with lounge chairs and a tiled deck area.

2. YHA Cairns Central

YHA Cairns Central
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (249 reviews)
"The kitchen was well stocked and had lits of cupboards and fridges for keeping your own food organised. Great wifi, The room was a good size with a very comfortable bed. Staff were super helpful. The laundry had washers and dryers ehich was good. The location was great. We could walk across the road to the supermarket and close to lots of restaurants and pubs."
Australia
Carolyn
The price is P3,450
P3,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
YHA Cairns Central
A covered outdoor seating area with a sofa, round table, and potted plants.

3. Little Drifter Cairns

Little Drifter Cairns
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (188 reviews)
"The best hostel we have ever stayed at. Location is perfect plus next door to Woolworths, everything is run and maintained really well. And the evening specials were a lovely bonus"
Australia
Ann
The price is P4,605
P5,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Little Drifter Cairns
A pathway lined with palm trees and a building with a blue and beige exterior.

4. Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
2.5 star property
Manoora
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place affordable price."
Australia
Roselyn
The price is P3,420
P3,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
A clear pool surrounded by tropical plants and a chair.

5. Cascade Gardens

Cascade Gardens
3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (651 reviews)
"Location was excellent, staff amazing, cleanliness first class."
Australia
John
The price is P12,703
P12,703 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Cascade Gardens
An indoor pool area with a hammock, lounge chairs, a bar, and a mural on the wall.

6. The Espy Hostel

The Espy Hostel
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (96 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Jennifer Ann
The price is P3,825
P4,208 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
The Espy Hostel
An outdoor covered seating area with red pillars and a tiled floor.

7. The Jack Backpackers

The Jack Backpackers
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
The price is P3,471
P3,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
The Jack Backpackers
A row of blue cabins with a covered porch and a small garden area in front.

8. Cairns Holiday Park

Cairns Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Manunda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (187 reviews)
"Everything about the stay was great, I'll rebook with them again another time 😁"
United States
Laurel
The price is P4,929
P6,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Cairns Holiday Park
A pool area with a person swimming, surrounded by palm trees and a wooden deck with chairs and a table.

9. Lake Central

Lake Central
3.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (221 reviews)
"Very clean, great location and close to everything in the city. Very friendly and family owned"
Australia
Fiona
The price is P5,768
P6,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Lake Central
A resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

10. Caravella Backpackers

Caravella Backpackers
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (161 reviews)
"Good value. Ok beds, and good a/c. Very basic. Staff is very nice."
United States
katri
The price is P4,526
P4,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Caravella Backpackers
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What is Green Island like for travelers on a budget?

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When is the best time for a budget trip to Green Island?

Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Green Island, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 70°F. The rainiest months in Green Island are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Green Island?

Green Island is known for its snorkeling spots and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Green Island National Park, Fitzroy Island National Park, or Nudey Beach.

How can I get to Green Island and get around on a budget?

Checking out these ways to get around Green Island is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS), 16.7 mi (26.8 km) away. Green Island might not have many public transit options so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.