Title: Drifter Byron Bay Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=73063088&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Drifter Byron Bay Modern comforts meet convenience in this welcoming city retreat, where in-room WiFi, luggage storage, and elevator access make for a hassle-free stay ## Photo gallery for Drifter Byron Bay ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers - Drifter Byron Bay (Byron Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73070000/73063100/73063088/b3b75a0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Private King Penthouse Suite | Free WiFi, bed sheets - Drifter Byron Bay (Byron Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73070000/73063100/73063088/d1fcc9ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers - Drifter Byron Bay (Byron Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73070000/73063100/73063088/170f8a14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private King Penthouse Suite | Free WiFi, bed sheets - Drifter Byron Bay (Byron Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73070000/73063100/73063088/5c74d801.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - Drifter Byron Bay (Byron Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73070000/73063100/73063088/1ed2ca65.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Vali Byron, in the city's heart, offers travelers a comfy base with practical amenities like laundry facilities and reliable in-room WiFi. Guests praise the helpful staff who enhance the experience, and beach towels are available for those heading to the shore. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Pool - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Parking available - Laundry room - Housekeeping £101 includes taxes & fees 11 Mar - 12 Mar ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar 2 - Mar 3](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=73063088&PinnedHotelID=73063088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=73063088&PinnedHotelID=73063088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar 3 - Mar 4](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-03&endDate=2026-03-04&selected=73063088&PinnedHotelID=73063088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-03&endDate=2026-03-04&selected=73063088&PinnedHotelID=73063088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Mar 6 - 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1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Private King Penthouse Suite ![Private King Penthouse Suite | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73070000/73063100/73063088/953e27f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private King Penthouse Suite ### Highlights Balcony Separate sitting area Air conditioning LCD TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom Digital channels Daily housekeeping - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Private Superior 8 Bed Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73070000/73063100/73063088/0337d77f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Superior 8 Bed Dorm ### Highlights Air conditioning 2 bathrooms Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 8 - 8 Single Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Private Superior 6 Bed Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73070000/73063100/73063088/51e7f8f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Superior 6 Bed Dorm ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning 2 bathrooms Daily housekeeping - 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Sleeps 6 - 6 Single Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Private Superior 8 Bed Female Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73070000/73063100/73063088/dcb07fe2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Superior 8 Bed Female Dorm ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning 2 bathrooms Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 8 - 8 Single Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Private Superior 8 Bed Ensuite Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73070000/73063100/73063088/f280ea7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Superior 8 Bed Ensuite Dorm ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Private bathroom Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 8 - 8 Single Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Private Superior 10 Bed Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73070000/73063100/73063088/421e117b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Superior 10 Bed Dorm ### Highlights Air conditioning Separate bedroom 2 bathrooms Daily housekeeping - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 10 - 10 Single Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Private Superior 10 Bed Female Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73070000/73063100/73063088/b0d64872.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Superior 10 Bed Female Dorm ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning 2 bathrooms Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 10 - 10 Single Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Private Twin Ensuite Room ![Private Twin Ensuite Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73070000/73063100/73063088/636c08d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Twin Ensuite Room ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning LCD TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom Digital channels Daily housekeeping - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Private Superior Queen Ensuite Room ![Private Superior Queen Ensuite Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73070000/73063100/73063088/14227f38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Superior Queen Ensuite Room ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning LCD TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom Digital channels Daily housekeeping - 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[Visit our Byron Bay travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Byron-Bay.dx6138873) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-28.64310%2C153.61302&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=LUA0pvzSfxdW_rhhJS7mTfH6ZkA=) 1 Lateen Ln, Byron Bay, NSW, 2481 ### What's nearby - ![Main Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6086972/0bbb20a9-7ef9-4944-8ca0-4aba23a7bc95.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Main Beach 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![Byron Bay featuring a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6086978/eba70b32-f68b-4adc-8dd4-e57cea7bacc0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Belongil Beach 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - ![Arakwal National Park which includes a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6215959/831de238-a75d-47a0-9c4e-bf2760e2700c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Arakwal National Park 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - ![Clarkes Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635949090797/16d363a4-745b-4a7e-ae67-8645fe03e613.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Clarkes Beach 3 min drive \- 1.0 mile - Byron Community Market 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles ### Getting around - Mullumbimby Station 21 min drive - Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) 31 min drive ### Restaurants - The Great Northern Hotel 2 min walk - The Balcony 3 min walk - Byron Corner Store 1 min walk - Kinoko 1 min walk - Saltwater Social Club 1 min walk ## About this property ### Drifter Byron Bay Hotel in the city centre Drifter Byron Bay provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers - Self-parking (surcharge), luggage storage and a lift - A 24-hour front desk and smoke-free property - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location Room features All guest rooms at Drifter Byron Bay include comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property. 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Front entrance ramp - Lift - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible path to lift ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Heating (climate-controlled) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Covered self-parking fee: AUD 15 per day - Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Parking height restrictions apply Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as Vali Hotel Vali Byron Vali by Village Hotel Vali by Village Byron Bay Vali by Village Hotel Byron Bay ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Drifter Byron Bay have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Drifter Byron Bay? ### Is Drifter Byron Bay pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Drifter Byron Bay? ### What time is check-in at Drifter Byron Bay? ### What time is check-out at Drifter Byron Bay? ### Where is Drifter Byron Bay located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Drifter Byron Bay Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 8.6 Amenities ### 9.4 Staff & service ### 8.8 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 134 8 - Good 42 6 - Okay 16 4 - Poor 4 2 - Terrible 6 ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Helen 5 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Well located, spacious room and staff were very helpful ##### Helen Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### CAROLYN 12 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean and spacious ##### CAROLYN Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kirsty 4 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Spacious clean and comfortable room. Staff were all very friendly and super helpful. All facilities were fantastic. ##### Kirsty Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### janelle 22 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice room, good location, great value ##### janelle Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katie 7 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff were wonderful, location was perfect and rooms were clean and well maintained. ##### Katie Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kirsty 20 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Rooms were super comfy, really nicely done - all amenities and close to the town ##### Kirsty Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Felipe 27 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Value for money and great location ##### Felipe Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barry 28 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Central spot on Byron Bay. ##### Barry Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Adam 7 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Friendly staff and nice room ##### Adam Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matias 7 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great Place to stay Great place to stay in Byron Bay, friendly staff and clean rooms ##### Matias Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### William 26 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great affordable stay at Vali by Village with a private en-suite room. Bedroom was a great size with a comfy bed and clean. Check in/out was very quick and easy, staff very friendly and helpful. Convenient location, quick 5 minute walk to the main beach with plenty of bars and restaurants around. ##### William Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rosy 19 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent location Nice and clean and bright rooms Friendly staff specially at the reception area. ##### Rosy Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alison 28 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location and staff. ##### Alison Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Paul 26 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Nice staff and great location ##### Paul Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lauren 13 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location, very clean, beautifully styled and staff were amazing! ##### Lauren Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Masahiro 3 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities So convenient and the room we had was a lot better than our expectation. Their staff at the reception were very friendly as well. We would definitely go back! ##### Masahiro Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard 23 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great place close to town and beach, as well as bus station. Friendly staff and good facilities. ##### Richard Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jahan 15 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great place in a central location. For the cost, it's a great option to stay in central Byron Bay. ##### Jahan Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Joe 27 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness Location was great ##### Joe Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mia 18 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely staff and perfect room ##### Mia Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel 26 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Modern and clean hostel! Really enjoyed my stay and the staff is really friendly! ##### Daniel ### 6/10 Okay #### William 7 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities It’s really more of a hostel than a hotel. Very noisy. Great central location though. ##### William Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachan 26 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely folks at checkin made our stay comfortable and pleasant ##### Rachan Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jack 22 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff were very helpful, toilets and showers were clean and fresh ##### Jack Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie 16 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Excellent value for money!! Excellent location!! Friendly staff, well presented.. 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