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Little Drifter Melbourne

Property class: 2
Hostel with bar/lounge, near Queen Victoria Market

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Little Drifter Melbourne offers a fantastic location, putting you just a 5-minute walk from Queen Victoria Market and Melbourne Central. Also, Bourke Street Mall and Collins Street are within a 15-minute walk. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff. Public transportation is just a short walk: Melbourne Central Station is 6 minutes and Flagstaff Station is 7 minutes.

Reviews

6.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Bar/lounge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Communal living room
  • Vending machine
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (4)

  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
The current price is $72
$79 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8

Room options

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A room with a bed, a window, a door, and a patterned floor.

Queen Ensuite Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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WiFi (free), bed sheets

Bed In Superior Large Triple Bunk Ensuite Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bunk bed with a ladder, a bedside table, and a person using a smartphone.

Bed In Superior 4 Bed Ensuite Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with bunk beds, a wardrobe, and a carpeted floor.

Drifter Dream Pod

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bunk bed, a checkered rug, a shower curtain, and towels on the wall.

Entire 4 Bed Ensuite Dorm

  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bunk bed, a checkered rug, a shower curtain, and towels on the wall.

Entire 6 Bed Ensuite Dorm

  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bunk bed room with a person reading a book, a pair of boots on the floor, and a window with curtains.

Entire 8 Bed Ensuite Dorm

  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A person sitting on a bed in a hotel room with two framed pictures on the wall, two bedside lamps, and a window with curtains.

Private Twin Ensuite Room

  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A person sitting on a bed in a hallway, reading a book. There is a window with a view of the outside, a framed picture on the wall, and a patterned rug on the floor.

Private Queen Ensuite Room

  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Entire 10 Bed Ensuite Dorm

A modern room with bunk beds, a large window, and a brick wall.

Entire 10 Bed Ensuite Dorm

  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 10
  • 10 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Entire 8 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm

A bunk bed room with a person reading a book, a pair of boots on the floor, and a window with curtains.

Entire 8 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm

  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Entire 6 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm

A narrow hallway with a checkered floor, a bed with a white mattress and pillows, and a window with curtains.

Entire 6 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm

  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Entire 4 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm

A bunk bed room with a person reading a book, a pair of boots on the floor, and a window with curtains.

Entire 4 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm

  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Entire 10 Bed Ensuite Dorm

A modern room with bunk beds, a large mirror, and a brick wall.

Entire 10 Bed Ensuite Dorm

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 10
  • 10 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Entire Superior 6 Bed Triple Bunk Ensuite Dorm

A room with bunk beds, a wardrobe, and a small storage unit.

Entire Superior 6 Bed Triple Bunk Ensuite Dorm

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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The price is $54
$60 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
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About the neighborhood

Map
167 Franklin Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000

What's nearby

  • Melbourne Central - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Queen Victoria Market - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • RMIT University - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • State Library of Victoria - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Bourke Street Mall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 24 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 30 min drive
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 53 min drive
  • Southern Cross Station - 18 min walk
  • Essendon Station - 18 min drive
  • Flinders Street Station - 19 min walk
  • Melbourne Central Station - 6 min walk
  • Flagstaff Station - 7 min walk
  • Parliament Station - 19 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Bratwurst Shop & Co. - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Zawaddi Thai Cafe & Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪St. ALi & The Queen - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pondok Rempah - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Little Drifter Melbourne

  • Little Drifter Melbourne offers a fantastic location, putting you just a 5-minute walk from Queen Victoria Market and Melbourne Central. Also, Bourke Street Mall and Collins Street are within a 15-minute walk. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff. Public transportation is just a short walk: Melbourne Central Station is 6 minutes and Flagstaff Station is 7 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 112 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • 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
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Guests are required to download the property's Duve mobile app before check-in
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • All guests must show a valid passport. This is the only form of identification that is accepted at this property.
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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
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
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Parking

    • No onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No alcohol allowed onsite

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Bar/lounge
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

What to do

  • Pool table
  • Bicycle rentals nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1902
  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 79
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 59

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

Social Bar - Onsite bar. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2 percent
  • Towels are available for an extra charge of AUD 3 per person, per night (or guests may bring their own)

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Discovery Hostel Melbourne
Discovery Melbourne
Discovery Melbourne Hostel
Hostel Discovery Melbourne
Hostel Melbourne Discovery
Melbourne Discovery
Melbourne Discovery Hostel
Melbourne Hostel Discovery
The Village Melbourne
Discovery Melbourne Hostel
The Village Melbourne Hostel
The Village Melbourne - Hostel Melbourne
The Village Melbourne - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

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

Yes, Little Drifter Melbourne 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 Melbourne?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Little Drifter Melbourne?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Little Drifter Melbourne.

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

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

Is there an onsite casino at Little Drifter Melbourne?

No, this hostel doesn't have a casino, but Crown Casino (4-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Little Drifter Melbourne and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as cycling.

What's the area around Little Drifter Melbourne like?

Little Drifter Melbourne is in Melbourne Central Business District, a short 6-minute walk from Melbourne Central Station and 3 minutes' walk from Queen Victoria Market.

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