Reviews of JJ's Backpackers Hostel

11-13 Charles Street, Cairns, Australia 4870

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89.4%

175 out of 199 HostelBookers customers said that they would recommend 'JJ's Backpackers Hostel'

Atmosphere
89.6%
Location
74.4%
Facilities
90.4%
Cleanliness
88.0%
Staff
98.4%
Value
92.8%
Safety
92.0%

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Customer review

With friends / other travellers

Sports, adventure or outdoor activities

22 August 2010 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Fantastic bargain! Rooms weren't too crammed, showers were nice and warm. Exactly what I was looking for.

Disliked: breakfast was a bit skimpy

94.3%
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Location - 80% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Pol Op de Beeck

With my spouse / partner

Sports, adventure or outdoor activities
Backpacking / gap year
Beach / sunbathing

17 August 2010 Pol would recommend this property

Liked: Everything, really helpfull staff. Helped us a lot to choose the wright trips out of more than 600 possibility's in Cairns

Disliked: ...

82.9%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 60% Safety - 60%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 80%

Customer review

With my spouse / partner

Family Holiday

29 July 2010 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Very friendly staff. Meals and BBQ provided.

Disliked: No safe for laptops. The luggage room was left unlocked with valuable items in there. No wireless.

97.1%
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Location - 80% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Customer review

27 June 2010 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Very friendly and commited staff, very helpful! Quiet location is a plus for me.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

85.7%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 80% Safety - 80%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 100%

Customer review

02 June 2010 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: The friendliness of the staff

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

65.7%
Atmosphere - 60% Staff - 80% Facilities - 60% Safety - 60%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 60% Value - 80%

Customer review

04 May 2010

Liked: Pool and proximity to the Esplanade

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

74.3%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 60% Safety - 60%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 80%

Customer review

26 April 2010 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Free breakfast & dinner was great, dorms not too big...its further out than a lot of hostels in Cairns but the bus was handy. And the weekly all-you-can-eat bbq was awesome!

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

85.7%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 60% Safety - 100%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 60% Value - 100%

REBECCA WALSH

14 April 2010 REBECCA would recommend this property

Liked: The staff were so helpful and friendly, better than any other hostel we've stayed in so far. Its great that breakfast and an evening meal are included in the rate. They really need mirrors in the rooms.

Disliked: REBECCA left no negative feedback.

88.6%
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Location - 60% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Customer review

30 March 2010 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: The pool was a welcomed feature! Good all you can eat BBQ where I got to try Kangaroo! Very friendly staff who were more than happy to help with anything. I enjoyed my stay and met lots of people, some of whom I am still meeting up with now.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

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Anna Nikola Gilles

23 March 2010 Anna Nikola would recommend this property

Liked: Absolutly top! Enjoy your stay!

Disliked: Anna Nikola left no negative feedback.

88.6%
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Location - 100% Cleanliness - 60% Value - 100%

Daniel Shiels

14 March 2010 Daniel would recommend this property

Liked: The fact that there were alot of other young taravellers staying there! And the free breakfast and dinner!Facilities were good, laundry service, kitchen, shuttle bus into town the only bad thing was that there were no computers to use.

Disliked: Daniel left no negative feedback.

91.4%
Atmosphere - 60% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Customer review

28 February 2010 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Great and friendly owners and staff.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

97.1%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Customer review

25 February 2010 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Just like family!

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

97.1%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Ann Williams

08 February 2010 Ann would recommend this property

Liked: Very nice hostel, nice and clean and staff were lovely and very helpful and friendly.

Disliked: Ann left no negative feedback.

85.7%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 80% Safety - 80%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 100%

Customer review

07 February 2010 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: I've had a very good time over here! The staff is very nice and will help you with everything. Shuttle to de city goes often enough and the free meals or upgrades at the woolshed are very good!! Feels like home.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

97.1%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Customer review

18 January 2010 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: excellent staff, free pick up at the airport and town. very helpful with booking tours.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

91.4%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Daniel Mellowship

16 January 2010 Daniel would recommend this property

Liked: Staff were extremely friendly and helpful. Although the hostel is a little outside the town, they provide a free shuttle bus every hour, which compensates that fact. Nice little pool and a good place to meet people. Clean to :)

Disliked: Daniel left no negative feedback.

80.0%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 80% Safety - 80%
Location - 40% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 80%

Customer review

30 September 2009 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: friendly staff, bus pick up

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

80.0%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 80% Safety - 80%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 80%

Customer review

30 August 2009 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: very friendly and helpful staff

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

85.7%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 60% Value - 80%

Customer review

09 June 2009 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: cool

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

97.1%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Customer review

19 May 2009 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: great hostel fun and friendly lots of hangovers

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

82.9%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 80% Safety - 80%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 80%

Customer review

18 April 2009 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: xxx

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

94.3%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 80%

Natasha Baker

14 March 2009 Natasha would recommend this property

Liked: The people that run it are really friendly and helpful on the desk. The free bus was good especially when it rained!!! The thurseday night BBQ was yummie!

Disliked: Natasha left no negative feedback.

97.1%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Rosa Mallol Lopez

10 March 2009 Rosa would recommend this property

Liked: all good

Disliked: Rosa left no negative feedback.

94.3%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Customer review

10 March 2009 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: breakfast&evening meal served free transportatin to/from city clean facility

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.


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