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Little Drifter Melbourne

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A short walk from Queen Victoria Market and Melbourne Central, Little Drifter Melbourne provides laundry facilities, a bar, and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AED 241
AED 265 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep

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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  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,434 reviews
The price is AED 283
AED 314 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sep - 15 Sep
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About the neighborhood

Located in Melbourne Central Business District, a neighborhood in Melbourne, Little Drifter Melbourne is in the entertainment district and near a metro station. Melbourne Central and Melbourne Cricket Ground are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Queen Victoria Market and Collins Street. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Marvel Stadium or Rod Laver Arena. Visit our Melbourne travel guide
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167 Franklin Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000

What's nearby

  • A circular metal framework with a brick building at its base.
    Melbourne Central
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A bustling indoor market with various fresh produce like tomatoes, cucumbers, and leafy greens on display.
    Queen Victoria Market
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A historic building with ornate architecture, surrounded by modern skyscrapers and trees.
    RMIT University
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A classical building with columns, a statue, and banners.
    State Library of Victoria
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A busy urban street with tram, pedestrians, and historic buildings.
    Bourke Street Mall
    10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    3 min walk
  • Bratwurst Shop & Co.
    3 min walk
  • St. ALi & The Queen
    3 min walk
  • Zawaddi Thai Cafe & Restaurant
    2 min walk
  • Market Lane Coffee
    4 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 assistance, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk
    • A billiards/pool table, multilingual staff, and a vending machine
    • An elevator, smoke-free premises, and a TV in the lobby
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 112 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with showers
    • Heating and daily housekeeping

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  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, 305 reviews
The price is AED 193
AED 212 total
includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Social Bar

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

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.
  • Elevator (79 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Built in 1902
  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

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 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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

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 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, 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

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not permitted at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Little Drifter Melbourne on 13 September 2026 start from AED 241, excluding 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?

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?

Check-out 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.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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