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Little Drifter Bondi Beach

2.0 star property
Hostel near Bondi Beach in Sydney

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Beach nearby, white sand
View from property
Dining
Fridge, microwave
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
19 Lamrock Avenue, Bondi Beach, NSW, 2026
  • Bondi Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Bronte Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Coogee Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Entire 8 Pod Ensuite Dorm

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds

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Private Queen Ensuite Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Queen Ensuite Room

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Fridge, microwave

Private Compact Ensuite Loft

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Private Single Ensuite Loft | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Single Ensuite Loft

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Private Premium Ensuite Loft | Living area

Private Premium Ensuite Loft

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Entire Premium 6 Bed Ensuite Dorm

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Entire Premium 4 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Entire Premium 4 Bed Ensuite Dorm

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the neighborhood

Sydney

Walk to the beach.Within a 10-minute walk of this Bondi Beach hostel, you'll find Bondi Beach and Bondi Icebergs. Tamarama Beach and Bronte Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Bondi Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Bondi Icebergs - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bronte Beach - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Coogee Beach - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Sydney Opera House - 10 min drive - 5.3 miles

Getting around

  • Bondi Junction Station - 4 min drive
  • Sydney Redfern Station - 10 min drive
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bills Bondi - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Lamrock Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Gusto Bondi - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Salty's Bondi - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pasticceria Papa - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Little Drifter Bondi Beach

Hostel near Bondi Beach in Sydney
As a guest of Little Drifter Bondi Beach, you'll find a vending machine, laundry facilities, and a communal living room. WiFi is free in public spaces. Little Drifter Bondi Beach also features a microwave in a common area and a refrigerator in a common area.

This Sydney hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 62 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
Little Drifter Bondi Beach offers 62 accommodations with air conditioning. This Sydney hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, Portuguese

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • Surf lessons
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • No elevator

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 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 17 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Children 17 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Village Bondi Beach Hostel
Lamrock Bondi Beach
Village Bondi Beach
Lamrock Lodge Bondi Beach
Lamrock Lodge Hostel Bondi Beach
The Village Bondi Beach Hostel
Little Drifter Bondi Bondi
The Village Bondi Beach Hostel
Little Drifter Bondi Beach Bondi Beach
Little Drifter Bondi Beach Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

How close is Little Drifter Bondi Beach to the airport?

Little Drifter Bondi Beach is 12.1 mi (32-min drive) away from the Sydney Airport (SYD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Little Drifter Bondi Beach?

As of May 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Little Drifter Bondi Beach on May 28, 2025 start from $103.22, 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.

Does Little Drifter Bondi Beach have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Little Drifter Bondi Beach.

How close is Little Drifter Bondi Beach to the beach?

This hostel is a short 5-minute walk from Bondi Beach and 3.1 mi (13-min drive) from Coogee Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Little Drifter Bondi Beach offer free breakfast?

Little Drifter Bondi Beach does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Little Drifter Bondi Beach?

No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Star Casino (12-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Little Drifter Bondi Beach?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Little Drifter Bondi Beach?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does Little Drifter Bondi Beach have a pool?

Little Drifter Bondi Beach does not have a pool.

Does Little Drifter Bondi Beach have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Little Drifter Bondi Beach to downtown Sydney?

Little Drifter Bondi Beach is 4 mi away from Sydney.

Little Drifter Bondi Beach Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 22 out of 28 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 28 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 28 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 28 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 28 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Esme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was the first hostel I’ve stayed in that doesn’t feel like a hostel, Staff are awesome, very friendly and knowledgeable, Lots of activities to join, Great time, would stay again. Thanks team
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trent

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice location only 5 minute walk to the beach. Great breakfast place at the end of the block on main road. Easy bus access.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chloe

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect little place and so close and easy to get to everywhere
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Georgia

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tania, Rostrevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arielle

Traveled with group
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and loved the facilities. Staff very friendly
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice YHA type right at Bondi Beach
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great for a person my size (170cm, average build) Would probably be a little cramped for anyone taller or heavier. Staff were lovely and everything was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Caitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Brilliant

A great hostel that is well located! It has an excellent, dedicated new team that goes above and beyond to make guests comfortable. The rooms are well presented and clean. This is the best hostel I have ever stayed at!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

chloe

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mariana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hostel. Clean, near the beach, cool people
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Danielle

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Arisa

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
ビーチから近く、バス停も近いので市内まで30分ほどで行けてとても便利でした。スタッフさんも優しく利用しやすかったです。
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jhonathan

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024