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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Drifter Byron Bay in Byron Bay offers comfortable beds and bathrooms, highly rated by guests for their comfort. Outdoor Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or enjoy the year-round outdoor swimming pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Additional Amenities: The hostel features a fitness room, lift, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, and luggage storage. Air-conditioning and showers enhance the stay. Nearby Attractions: Main Beach is a 5-minute walk away, while Cape Byron Lighthouse lies 3.2 km from the property. Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is 25 km distant.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Byron Bay, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

    • Parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
8 bunk beds
6 bunk beds
4 bunk beds
1 large double bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
4 bunk beds
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
2 single beds
1 large double bed
10 bunk beds
10 bunk beds
8 bunk beds
8 bunk beds
6 bunk beds
6 bunk beds
6 bunk beds
4 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Vaus
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I did not have breakfast, but the kitchen facilities were good! The staff were pretty good also, they had an in house guy to help plan travels too, but I think he might have been an external staff member. The classes for yoga and exercise that...
  • Alixe
    Australia Australia
    The location, the hostel is very close to everything. The bedroom was amazing! Everything was cleaned everyday
  • Pinja
    Finland Finland
    Such a nice place! Clean room, comfortable bed with lots of privacy from the curtains, large lockers and good aircon. Large and clean common areas. Location was fantastic!
  • Hema
    Australia Australia
    I thought the location was fantastic! It was very clean, room had lots of space, and everything was well organised for check-in/out.
  • Iiris
    Finland Finland
    Good location. The beds were nice and a lot of sctivities :)
  • Carol
    Australia Australia
    I had a lovely room called cozy corner which had a turret for the bedroom. Ample room to relax on the armchairs. Room was beautifully styled.
  • Mandy
    Australia Australia
    Cleanliness and great private bathroom options. All female dorm. Great to have the quiet rule from 10pm Great activities to join or not. Great for people to meet. Generous helpful staff. Thank you!!
  • Gregory
    Australia Australia
    Great location. Friendly and helpful staff. I had a room with ensuite and it was a great stay.
  • Talita
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Nice hostel at great location (everything was at walking distance). Beds were comfy and spacious.
  • Charlotte
    Australia Australia
    Very clean and great location! Paco on reception was so helpful and accommodating :)

Property surroundings

House rules

Drifter Byron Bay takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that 2% surcharge applies to all card payments.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag, Schoolies party or similar bookings.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Drifter Byron Bay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

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