Little Drifter Melbourne

2.0 star property
Adults-only hostel with 24-hour front desk and bar/lounge

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Free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
Laundry room
Billiards
Fridge, microwave
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 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Kitchen
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
The current price is £63
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept

Room options

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Entire 10 Bed Ensuite Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 10
  • 10 Single Bunk Beds

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

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

Entire 6 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Single Bunk Beds

Entire 4 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds

Entire 4 Bed Ensuite Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds

Private Double Ensuite Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Private Queen Ensuite Room

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Air conditioning
Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Private Twin Ensuite Room

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Air conditioning
Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

Entire 6 Bed Ensuite Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Single Bunk Beds

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

Bed In Superior 6 Bed Ensuite Dorm

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In Superior 8 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In Superior 10 Bed Ensuite Dorm

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In Superior 4 Bed Ensuite Dorm

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In Superior 6 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm

  • Sleeps 1

Double Ensuite Room

  • Sleeps 2

Bed In Superior Large Ensuite Dorm

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In Superior 8 Bed Ensuite Dorm

  • Sleeps 1

Queen Ensuite Room

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Ensuite Room

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Bed In Superior 10 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In Superior 4 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm

  • Sleeps 1

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About the area

Located in Melbourne Central Business District, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, Little Drifter Melbourne is in the entertainment district and near a metro station. Queen Victoria Market and Melbourne Central are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit SEA LIFE Melbourne and Melbourne Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Marvel Stadium or Rod Laver Arena.
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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
  • Collins Street - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Marvel Stadium - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Crown Casino - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Melbourne Central Station - 6 min walk
  • Southern Cross Station - 18 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Market Lane Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪St. ALi & The Queen - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪OKO Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Rose Garden BBQ 玫瑰苑燒臘飯店 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Market Espresso - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Little Drifter Melbourne

Hostel near Queen Victoria Market
Close to Melbourne Central and Collins Street, Little Drifter Melbourne provides laundry facilities, a bar and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Tour/ticket information, luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk
  • A billiards/pool table, multilingual staff and a vending machine
  • A lift, smoke-free property and a TV in reception
  • 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.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • Communal kitchens, heating and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Social Bar

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • 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
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?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Little Drifter Melbourne?

As of 12 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Little Drifter Melbourne on 15 Sept 2025 start from £62.82, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Little Drifter Melbourne?

Little Drifter Melbourne doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Little Drifter Melbourne?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Little Drifter Melbourne?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Little Drifter Melbourne located?

Located in Melbourne Central Business District, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Queen Victoria Market and Melbourne Central. Collins Street and Bourke Street Mall are also within 15 minutes. Melbourne Central Station is 6 minutes by foot and Flagstaff Station is 7 minutes.

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