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Little Drifter Canberra

2.0 star property
City-center hostel within easy reach of Australian National University

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Rooftop terrace
Lounge
Private 10 Bed Dorm | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Terrace/patio
Lounge
In the heart of Canberra City Centre, The Village Canberra - Hostel offers a comfortable retreat. Connect to in-room WiFi, do your laundry with ease using the facilities provided and enjoy luggage storage for added convenience. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (10)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Vending machine
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Lockers available
The current price is $70
$76 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 8 Bed Dorm

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Bed In 8 Bed Female Dorm

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Bed In 4 Bed Dorm

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Compact Queen Room

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Private King Ensuite Room

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Bed In 4 Bed Female Dorm

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Family Ensuite Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private 4 Bed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Mobile key entry
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private 8 Bed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Mobile key entry
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds

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Private 10 Bed Dorm | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private 10 Bed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Mobile key entry
Desk
  • Sleeps 10
  • 10 Twin Bunk Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private 4 Bed Female Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Mobile key entry
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private 8 Bed Female Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Mobile key entry
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private 8 Bed Ensuite Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Mobile key entry
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds

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Private Twin Ensuite Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Twin Ensuite Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Private Queen Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Satellite channels
Mobile key entry
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private King Ensuite Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Quad Room

  • Sleeps 4

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Private Twin Ensuite Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 8 Bed Ensuite Dorm

  • Sleeps 1

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Family Ensuite Room

  • Sleeps 4

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 10 Bed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1

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About the neighborhood

Map
7 Akuna St, Canberra, ACT, 2601

What's nearby

  • Canberra Centre - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • National Convention Centre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Australian National University - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Australian War Memorial - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Parliament House - 4 min drive - 3.9 km

Getting around

  • Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 18 min drive
  • Kingston Canberra Station - 12 min drive
  • Queanbeyan Railway Station - 20 min drive
  • Bungendore Station - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bedst - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sushi Bell - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Azima - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Lilong - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Little Drifter Canberra

Little Drifter Canberra features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 15-minute walk of Australian National University. Also, this hostel is just a 5-minute drive from Parliament House. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 65 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • Guests are required to download the property's Goki mobile app before check-in
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

What to do

  • Pool table

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Rooftop terrace
  • Lockers available
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Mobile key entry

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2 percent

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

The Village Canberra
The Village Canberra Hostel
The Village Hostel Canberra
Little Drifter Canberra Canberra
Little Drifter Canberra Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Little Drifter Canberra Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Canberra

Frequently asked questions

Does Little Drifter Canberra offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Little Drifter Canberra does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Little Drifter Canberra?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Little Drifter Canberra?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

What's the area around Little Drifter Canberra like?

Little Drifter Canberra is in Canberra City Centre, a short 11-minute walk from Australian National University and 3 minutes' walk from Civic Square.

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