HOTEL-HOSTEL LOCATIONS

Australia & New Zealand’s best hotels/hostels to live out your travel dreams

Discover the charm of Drifter Hotels/Hostels, home to some of the best stays across Australia and New Zealand. With prime locations in Sydney, Cairns, Canberra, Melbourne, Christchurch, and Byron Bay, we cater to every traveler’s needs—whether you’re exploring vibrant cityscapes or breathtaking coastlines. Settle into our cozy digs, connect with fellow adventurers, and dive deep into local cultures from any of our conveniently located hostels across Australia and New Zealand.

Seeking a place that feels like home but offers something new at every turn?

Surf's up at our Bondi hostel! Just a stone’s throw from the iconic beach, you can catch the waves right outside your door.

Hip and happening, our Sydney Surry Hills hostel is your gateway to Sydney’s coolest neighbourhood.

Experience the cool side of the capital at our Canberra hostel! Dive into the city's rich history and culture by day, and enjoy rooftop hangs by night.

Get the best of both worlds at our new refurbished North Melbourne hostel. Just minutes from iconic markets and hidden laneway bars, and with an incredible rooftop view.

Dive into adventure at Little Drifter, our tropical escape! Explore the Great Barrier Reef by day, and party by night.

Get cozy at our trendy Melbourne accomodation, smack dab in the cultural heart of the city. From street art tours to karoke sessions, every day’s a new adventure here.

Chill out in style at our laid-back Byron Bay hostel. Perfect for surfers and sun-seekers, unwind with yoga on the beach and nights under the stars.

A place where art meets adventure and culinary delights await at every corner. The city pulses with its mix of galleries, theatres and music and the bracing beauty of harbour views and hillside hikes.

An urban gem nestled in a picturesque city. Local neighbourhoods filled with character and architectural beauty carry the sound of long lunches and conversation high into the streets.

Explore Australia’s Top Hybrid Hotel/Hostels

Searching for the perfect base for your adventure? Drifter’s hybrid hotel hostels are consistently ranked among the best stays across Australia and New Zealand, strategically located in cities and towns that travellers love.

From the bustling streets of Sydney to the laid-back charm of Byron Bay and the scenic beauty of Christchurch, our hybrid hotel/hostels offer clean, comfortable accommodation, lively social spaces to meet fellow travellers, and easy access to must-see local attractions—from Sydney’s iconic Bondi Beach to Canberra’s historic landmarks.

Whether you’re a solo explorer or traveling with friends, each of our locations provides a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxation, fun, and adventure. Find out why Drifter’s hybrid hotels/hostels are a top choice for those seeking affordable, high-quality stays across Australia and New Zealand.