Title: Little Drifter Melbourne Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=6559636&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Little Drifter Melbourne Adults-only hostel with 24-hour front desk and bar/lounge ## Photo gallery for Little Drifter Melbourne ![Fridge, microwave - Little Drifter Melbourne (Melbourne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6560000/6559700/6559636/36e21d88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Reception - Little Drifter Melbourne (Melbourne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6560000/6559700/6559636/880a9e2e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Laundry room - Little Drifter Melbourne (Melbourne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6560000/6559700/6559636/354d4495.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Little Drifter Melbourne (Melbourne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6560000/6559700/6559636/7e8dc056.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets - Little Drifter Melbourne (Melbourne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6560000/6559700/6559636/27a387d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Village Melbourne - Hostel is in the city center, offering travelers a vibrant stay with amenities like laundry facilities and in-room WiFi. Guests can work out at the gym or play billiards, while the helpful staff consistently earns positive reviews. ## Reviews 6.6 ## Popular amenities - Bar - Kitchen - 24/7 front desk - Air conditioning - Housekeeping - Laundry £75 includes taxes & fees 14 Dec - 15 Dec ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec 12 - Dec 13](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&selected=6559636&PinnedHotelID=6559636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&selected=6559636&PinnedHotelID=6559636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec 13 - Dec 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-13&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=6559636&PinnedHotelID=6559636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-13&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=6559636&PinnedHotelID=6559636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec 12 - Dec 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=6559636&PinnedHotelID=6559636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=6559636&PinnedHotelID=6559636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec 19 - Dec 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=6559636&PinnedHotelID=6559636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=6559636&PinnedHotelID=6559636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds 2 beds Showing 22 of 22 rooms ### View all photos for Queen Ensuite Room ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6560000/6559700/6559636/7c782b00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Queen Ensuite Room - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Bed In Superior Large Triple Bunk Ensuite Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6560000/6559700/6559636/1ec52909.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bed In Superior Large Triple Bunk Ensuite Dorm - 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6 Single Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Entire 8 Bed Ensuite Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6560000/6559700/6559636/6e57ea0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Entire 8 Bed Ensuite Dorm ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Daily housekeeping - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 8 - 8 Single Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Private Twin Ensuite Room ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6560000/6559700/6559636/5ba9ca1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Twin Ensuite Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Daily housekeeping - 172 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Private Queen Ensuite Room ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6560000/6559700/6559636/93308c03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Queen Ensuite Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Daily housekeeping - 172 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Entire 10 Bed Ensuite Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6560000/6559700/6559636/6463ce72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Entire 10 Bed Ensuite Dorm ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Daily housekeeping - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 10 - 10 Single Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Entire 8 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6560000/6559700/6559636/6e57ea0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Entire 8 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Daily housekeeping - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 8 - 8 Single Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Entire 6 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6560000/6559700/6559636/23bc9312.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Entire 6 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Daily housekeeping - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMelbourne-Hotels-Little-Drifter-Melbourne.h6559636.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMelbourne-Hotels-Little-Drifter-Melbourne.h6559636.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![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-37.80868%2C144.95900&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=n9i5IWQFCihuG3jyF9GX_0LmV6Y=) 167 Franklin Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000 #### What's nearby - Melbourne Central \- 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Queen Victoria Market \- 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Hardware Lane \- 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - RMIT University \- 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Bourke Street Mall \- 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles #### Getting around - Melbourne Central Station - 6 min walk - Southern Cross Station - 18 min walk - Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 30 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Rose Garden BBQ - ‬2 min walk - ‪Menya Ramen - ‬2 min walk - ‪St. ALi & The Queen - ‬3 min walk - ‪Zawaddi Thai Cafe & Restaurant - ‬2 min walk - ‪The Mussel Pot - ‬1 min walk ## About this property ### Little Drifter Melbourne Hostel near Queen Victoria Market Close to Melbourne Central and Marvel Stadium, Little Drifter Melbourne provides laundry facilities, a bar and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - A 24-hour front desk, a TV in reception and a vending machine - Smoke-free property, multilingual staff and a lift - Luggage storage, tour/ticket information and a billiards/pool table - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All 112 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi. 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Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator - Vending machine ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Lift (200 centimetre wide door) - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible path to lift - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (150 centimetre high) ### More - 1 building - 6 floors - Built in 1902 - Communal living room - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Shower ### Food and drink - Shared kitchen access ### More - Air conditioning - Heating ## 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 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. ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Towels fee: AUD 3 per person, per night (or guests may bring their own) - 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 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 Parties and events are allowed on site Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a first aid kit Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property 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 Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation Alcohol is not permitted at this property This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is 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 ### Is Little Drifter Melbourne pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Little Drifter Melbourne? ### How much is parking at Little Drifter Melbourne? ### What time is check-in at Little Drifter Melbourne? ### What time is check-out at Little Drifter Melbourne? ### Where is Little Drifter Melbourne located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Little Drifter Melbourne Reviews ## Reviews 6.6 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) 10 - Excellent 111 8 - Good 199 6 - Okay 168 4 - Poor 80 2 - Terrible 78 ### 6.0/10 Cleanliness ### 7.0/10 Staff & service ### 6.6/10 Amenities ### 6.0/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 6.8/10 Eco-friendliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Adam 22 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Amazing place to stay everyone was friendly awesome vibe ##### Adam Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ian 27 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness My room was very clean, helpful friendly staff. ##### Ian Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alexandra 22 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities I liked that property was walking distance to everything ##### Alexandra Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elsa 10 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities good vibe, friendly and helpful staffs, loving community ##### Elsa Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023 ### 6/10 Okay #### IPPO 27 Nov 2023 Disliked: Amenities Thank you for staying 3 nights ##### IPPO Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### MUHAMMAD SULAIMI BIN 22 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Queen Victoria Market is nearby. ##### MUHAMMAD SULAIMI BIN Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Geoffrey 1 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities A good option if you don't mind dormitory accommodation and a range of interesting people to meet. ##### Geoffrey Stayed 1 night in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maria Cristina 27 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I do not understand rhe negative review this place is amazing. ##### Maria Cristina Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Belthrand 19 Feb 2024 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Everyone minds their business ##### Belthrand Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### MARK 9 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I liked the quietness in the living quarters. I liked the amenities in the reception area and the fact that each new visitor was offered a free drink. ##### MARK Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### MENG-HUA 19 Dec 2023 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Wonderful Hostel members are always friendly and would lillie to make the stays more fun. I will go back to hostel if I travel melbourne next time. ##### MENG-HUA Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Caroline 13 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Like a little hostel resort! Everyone was super lovely and vibes were immaculate. They’ve done a heap of renovations and opened a free gym, cafe, restaurant, vending machines and don’t have to leave the place to get food! ##### Caroline Stayed 28 nights in Mar 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Aweke 12 Apr 2023 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Close to transport. ##### Aweke Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chi Hang 16 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Friendly staff, easy to walk to supermarket, state library, Melbourne central in 10mins, breakfast at hungry jack is just a 5mins walk, queen Victoria market is closer in 4 mins walk at the left side of the hostel building. Pay car parking in front of the hostel. ##### Chi Hang Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elsa 1 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Public areas are well maintained, staff are super helpful and generous. Got upgraded a couple of times. Love that they have a gym room, a tiny one but good enough for a hostel. ##### Elsa Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Ben 3 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Well run and clean property with few signs of wear and tear despite high usage. Bathrooms were clean and air-circulation was good. Only the kitchen ficilities let things down slightly due to high usage (taps loose in their fittings, communal scouring pads need more frequent replacement - one microwave was inoperable). But would definitely stay again. ##### Ben Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Louis-Jacques 28 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very nice ##### Louis-Jacques Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Aweke 21 Mar 2023 Liked: Staff & service I like the bath room. Specially the big one outside the bedrooms. The common bathroom was awesome. Because it has got bigger space. ##### Aweke Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Djalma 9 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities aaaaaaaaaaaa ##### Djalma Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Adolfo 18 Jul 2024 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The cleaning of restrooms could be more frequent. ##### Adolfo Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 4/10 Poor #### HIRANO 9 Feb 2024 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Cleanliness thanks ##### HIRANO Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### brian 5 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities good stuff, beds are pretty decent, and everyone seems to respect the rules of being quite at night. Paiden was also a nice gal who helped me Bathrooms are a bit dirty, and some of the residents didnt respect the cleanliness of the bathroom and didnt help keep it clean ##### brian Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2023 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Bruce 27 Aug 2023 Disliked: Staff & service They wouldn't permit me to check-in without a passport albeit that other ID was available. ##### Bruce Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Lisa 24 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities It was very clean, staff so nice, kitchen perfect and clean. Many area to bien cool, to seat. A very nice hostel. Just very noisy at my floor during the night so difficult to sleep. People have to make some party downstairs. But just this negative point ! ##### Lisa Stayed 2 nights in May 2023 ### 2/10 Terrible #### ????? 25 Oct 2023 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Dirty, noisy. ##### ????? 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