Why stay with us?
NO key deposit
Smart lock system throughout, for your security
Free quality wifi
Five minutes from the Great Barrier Reef Terminal
Fun activities with prizes up for grabs
Discounts on tour bookings
Free Netflix
All rooms include
Air conditioning
Fridge
Security lockers
Free luggage storage
Free Wifi
Free access to the TV room with Free Netflix
Use of communal BBQ and kitchen
Our Rooms
Choose from Backpacker rooms to Deluxe ensuite, with a range of 8, 6 or 4 bed dorms, private twins and doubles to suit any traveller.
Select below and book online or give us a call with any questions.
This is an international backapackers, we require a passport to be shown upon check in.
Please note; we are a social hostel with a bar so noise is to be expected, especially on weekends.
All rooms at The Jack are now fitted with smart locks.
What does that mean? This means we do not require you to pay a key deposit. You can download the Goki app and use your phone to open your door. Alternatively, you can use your unique door code.
If you are planning to stay with us at The Jack, you can download the Goki app now
Getting here
5 minute walk from Railway station
5 minute walk from Premier bus stop
5 minute walk from Greyhound Bus Depot
5 minute walk from Great Barrier Reef Terminal
10 minute Taxi from Airport (Own expense)
20 minutes by Airport Shuttle (Own expense)
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The Jack Backpackers only accepts bookings with a valid ID and a credit card will be required upon check-in. The Jack Backpackers is unsuitable for persons under the age of 18. Bookings made by any guests under the age of 18 will not be confirmed. We do not accept large group bookings, unless a group booking has been authorized.
Please note that we are a social hostel with a bar so noise is to be expected.
Our reception is open from 9am – 7pm. For out of hours check in, please call to arrange.
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