Cardwell Central Backpackers and Internet Café is a new, modern backpacker, hostel accommodation located between Cairns to the north and Townsville to the south. It is conveniently situated close to the Bus Terminal, Country Club (golf course and lawn bowls), shops, Pub, main highway and beach.

Cardwell is the gateway to the northern end of the world renowned Hinchinbrook Island (Australia's largest island National Park) and its challenging Thorsborne Trail walking track.

Features and Facilities of our accommodation include:

 • Dorm Rooms (4 person)
 • Double Bedrooms
 • Pool and BBQ Area
 • Broadband Internet available
 • Large double, self catering kitchen
 • Licensed Bar
 • Large Recreation Room with:
 • DVD with surround sound
 • VCR
 • TV
 • Pool table
 • FREE Transit Centre pick-up and drop off available
 • Onsite parking available
 • Onsite Management
 • Work available


We specialise in finding work for visiting travellers and backpackers in fruit picking on local farms.