Calypso Inn Backpackers Resort

The atmosphere is what makes Calypso special, from morning till, night happy travelers are socializing in our outdoors chillout area. Palm trees and hammocks around the pool make for an easy place to relax in the Qld sunshine. Listen to classic Reggae tunes whilst sipping a cold beer from the Zanzibar. Featuring a tropical garden with an outdoor swimming pool, this property includes free WiFi, relaxing hammocks and a bar. Why Not Backpackers offers a choice of shared and private air-conditioned rooms. Free regular return transfers to the city centre are included. Free luggage storage, free safety deposit box and 24-hour front desk are available. Guests have access to shared laundry and kitchen facilities. The bar serves local alcoholic beverages, and homemade burgers and snacks are available at the on-site restaurant. The property organises daily events in the evenings. Guests can also enjoy use of an entertainment room during reception hours, with Netflix, PlayStation 4 and more. Why Not Backpackers is only 300 metres from the vibrant nightlife of Cairns Esplanade. Cairns Pier, departure point for Great Barrier Reef trips, is 2.5 km away. Cairns Airport is 4.8 km from the property, and the property offers free airport pick-up service. Each room includes bed linen. All rooms are non-smoking. Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform Why Not Backpackers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are currently in effect at this property. In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isnt provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival. Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result. Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours. In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist. Guests are required to show a valid photo ID upon check in.