Name: Drifter Byron Bay
Address: 1 Lateen Lane Byron Bay, 2481 Byron Bay, Australia, 1 Lateen Lane Byron Bay, New South Wales, 2481, Australia
Rating: 8.2

Drifter Byron Bay

–Excellent location – show map

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Drifter Byron Bay in Byron Bay offers comfortable beds and bathrooms highly rated by guests. The property features air-conditioning, private and shared bathrooms, and balconies. Outdoor Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or enjoy the year-round outdoor swimming pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the hostel. Convenient Amenities: The hostel includes a elevator, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, and luggage storage. Daily housekeeping service ensures a clean environment. Local Attractions: Main Beach is a 5-minute walk away, while Cape Byron Lighthouse lies 2 mi from the property. Other attractions include Byron Bay Golf Course and Minyon Falls Lookout. Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is 16 mi distant.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Byron Bay, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5!

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Room Type	Number of guests
Queen Ensuite Room 1 queen bed
Bed in Superior 8 Bed Dorm 1 bunk bed
Bed in Superior 6 Bed Dorm 1 bunk bed
Bed in Superior 4 Bed Dorm 1 bunk bed
Drifter Bunkhouse Superior 8 Person 8 bunk beds
Drifter Bunkhouse Superior 6 Person 6 bunk beds
Drifter Bunkhouse Superior 4 Person 4 bunk beds
King Penthouse Suite 1 king bed
Bed in Superior 8 Bed Female Dorm 1 bunk bed
Bed in Superior 4 Bed Ensuite Dorm 1 bunk bed
Bed in Superior 4 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm 1 bunk bed
Drifter Bunkhouse Superior 4 Person - Ensuite 4 bunk beds
Bed in Superior 10 Bed Dorm 1 bunk bed
Bed in Superior 10 Bed Female Dorm 1 bunk bed
Bed in Superior 8 Bed Ensuite Dorm 1 bunk bed
Bed in Superior 6 Bed Female Dorm 1 bunk bed
Bed in Superior 6 Bed Ensuite Dorm 1 bunk bed
Bed in Superior 6 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm 1 bunk bed
Twin Ensuite Room 2 twin beds
Superior Queen Ensuite Room 1 queen bed
Drifter Bunkhouse Superior 10 Person 10 bunk beds
Drifter Bunkhouse Superior 10 Persons 10 bunk beds
Drifter Bunkhouse Superior 8 Persons 8 bunk beds
Drifter Bunkhouse Superior 8 Person - Ensuite 8 bunk beds
Drifter Bunkhouse Superior 6 Persons 6 bunk beds
Drifter Bunkhouse Superior 6 Person - Ensuite 6 bunk beds
Drifter Bunkhouse Superior 6 Persons - Ensuite 6 bunk beds
Drifter Bunkhouse Superior 4 Persons - Ensuite 4 bunk beds
Drifter Pod Room 8 Person 8 bunk beds
Drifter Pod Room 10 Person 10 bunk beds
Drifter Dream Pod 1 bunk bed
Queen Ensuite Room (Accessible) 1 queen bed

Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Iris

Australia

“Great stay, great value, private dorms are very luxurious for a dorm. Has everything that you need. Nice common area, well organised and esthetically pleasing. Were very welcome to our group of two adults and 6 teenagers for a birthday party.”

Nadine

Switzerland

“Pretty hostel with big beds and curtains that provide a lot of privacy! And such a nice pool area!”

Winston

Mexico

“I love everything about this place. The location is stunning, but the best part is the team—especially the event host, Michaela. She provides outstanding service and make good events for meet people, , she makes you feel truly welcome, and brings...”

Lexi

Australia

“I loved the modern amenities, super nice shower and bathrooms, and comfortable pod style beds. Was only here for a quick night so didn’t get to see much more.”

Rebecca

Germany

“Friendly staff, big shared space, pool, stylish, comfortable beds”

Susannah

Australia

“The staff were all amazing. Everyone was so friendly and helpful. The room was clean and tidy (mostly - some guests tend to spread out a bit), the sheets were pristine and the bed really comfortable. Everywhere was pretty clean and tiday and I...”

Stewart

Australia

“I enjoyed my stay, unfortunately the lady at reception was quite stressed (pressure from doing a lot by herself and number of people wanting to check in. She timely responded). My phone has issues, and the receptionist was proactive in helping...”

Winston

Mexico

“All the place , events for free, yoga, all the staff of housekeeping and Joana in front desk is best, she help you in everything , when you come to this hostel look for her, she will make your stay better (:”

Janine

Netherlands

“Really good hostel. There is room for everyone in the kitchen fridges and shelves (designated boxes), the rooms are spacious and clean and there are big lockers under the bed that open from above for easy access to all your stuff. The staff is...”

O'farrell

Australia

“Very modern very clean, feels very flash considering the price !!”

Area info

Amenities of Drifter Byron Bay

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

House rules

Drifter Byron Bay takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years

Crib upon request

Free

Cribs and extra beds aren't 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 fees may apply.

Cards accepted at this property

Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-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 ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.