Little Drifter Canberra

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4 class rating
7 Akuna Street, Canberra, ACT 2601
+61 262 489 155
8.2
Very good
based on 2358 reviews
2,358 verified ratings
Thu 13/8
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Fri 14/8
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
$38
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
$38
Queen room
$82
Double room
$89
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About Little Drifter Canberra, Canberra

Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.5
Location
9.3
Services
8.3
Staff
8.7
Value for money
8.5
Canberra City YHA offers a modern setting when in Canberra. It is ideally located for those wishing to visit local attractions. Guests staying at Canberra City YHA can enjoy taking a dip in the indoor pool, working out in the fitness centre or relaxing with a drink at the on site bar. Facilities include free wireless internet and a sauna. The spacious rooms are air conditioned and equipped with tea and coffee facilities. They provide a desk, heating and a private bathroom. Guests staying in the rooms also have access to a shared bathroom. Canberra City YHA offers a convenient café, perfect for those who want a meal without having to leave the property. Guests can also try one of the many bars and cafés in the surrounding area. The hostel is located within a short walk of National Convention Centre Canberra and Canberra Centre. Commonwealth Park and Australian Academy of Science are a brief walk away.

Rooms

Thu 13/8
-
Fri 14/8
Queen room
bed type unknown
$82
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
$82
nightly with VAT
1 queen bed
$84
nightly with VAT
Double room
bed type unknown
$89
nightly with VAT
1 twin bed
$104
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
$137
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
bed type unknown
$38
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
$108
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
$109
nightly with VAT
King room
bed type unknown
$113
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
$133
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
$134
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Inn Amenities & Facilities

  • Sauna
  • Pool table
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Air-conditioned
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Coffee shop
  • Spa

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Higher-level toilet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Lockers
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Pool table

Spa

  • Spa
  • Sauna

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews

8.2
Very Good2,358 verified ratings
Pros +
  • "Staff is very friendly, excellent location with public transport." (in 20 reviews)
  • Friendly and helpful staff. (in 81 reviews)
  • Easy access to the restaurant. (in 12 reviews)
Cons -
  • I did not use much the common areas but they seemed reasonable cleaned. (in 5 reviews)
  • The construction workers start working from 7:00 Am everyday ! (in 7 reviews)
  • Charges for storing luggage after checkout. (in 9 reviews)

Little Drifter Canberra room booking info

Value for money

8.5

Location rating

9.3

Distance to city centre

2.7 km

Nearest airport

Canberra

Distance to airport

6.3 km

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Little Drifter Canberra compare to other 4-star hotels in Canberra?

    Little Drifter Canberra is typically below the average price of 4 star hotels in Canberra. On average, you can expect to pay $226 per night in Canberra. Little Drifter Canberra typically costs $92 per night, which is $134 cheaper than the Canberra average.

  • How far is Little Drifter Canberra from Canberra?

    Driving distance from Canberra to Little Drifter Canberra and vice versa is 6.3 km and the overall drive time is about 11 mins. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Little Drifter Canberra from Canberra?

    A very popular option for travellers staying at Little Drifter Canberra would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Canberra directly to the hotel.

  • Does Little Drifter Canberra have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Little Drifter Canberra. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Little Drifter Canberra is +61 262 489 155.

  • How close is Little Drifter Canberra to Canberra city centre?

    When staying at Little Drifter Canberra you are only 2.7 km from the Canberra city centre. While making your way to the centre of Canberra, you should plan to visit National Capital Exhibition, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Little Drifter Canberra?

    For assistance from an employee at Little Drifter Canberra please call +61 262 489 155.

  • Does Little Drifter Canberra have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Little Drifter Canberra has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Little Drifter Canberra?

    Little Drifter Canberra check-out time is 10:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Little Drifter Canberra?

    The average price for a night at Little Drifter Canberra found recently is $129 and can go as low as $77/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Little Drifter Canberra?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests.

  • What is the distance from Little Drifter Canberra, Canberra to National Capital Exhibition?

    1.0 km is the distance between Little Drifter Canberra and National Capital Exhibition.

  • How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Canberra?

    The number of operators available for hotels in Canberra is 517 as of August 2026.

  • When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Canberra?

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Places of interest near Little Drifter Canberra

Attractions in Canberra, Australia curated by momondo

Little Drifter Canberra location: 7 Akuna Street, Canberra, ACT 2601

Top landmarks

Canberra Centre0.1 km
Commonwealth Park0.8 km
Floriade1.0 km
Australian War Memorial1.4 km
National Museum of Australia1.7 km
Questacon1.9 km
National Portrait Gallery2.1 km

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