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Little Drifter Bondi Beach

Property class: 2

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Two women sitting on a concrete ledge by the beach with a view of the ocean and a coastal town in the background.
An outdoor seating area with a white sofa, green chairs, and a round table.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and a surfboard mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a large window, a bowl of fruit on the counter, and stainless steel appliances.
A person in a bikini standing in a shower area with a hose.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
The current price is $131
$120 nightly
$131 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7

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19 Lamrock Avenue, Bondi Beach, NSW, 2026
  • Place, Bondi Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Bondi Icebergs
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Queen Ensuite Room

A neatly arranged hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Queen Ensuite Room

  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Single Ensuite Loft

A bedroom with a bed, a window, and a ladder.

Single Ensuite Loft

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Compact Ensuite Loft

A compact room with a bunk bed, a sofa, a small table, and a door with a security camera.

Compact Ensuite Loft

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Premium Ensuite Loft

A bunk bed room with a ladder, a sofa, a small round table, and a framed picture on the wall.

Premium Ensuite Loft

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Bunkhouse Superior 6 Person - Ensuite

A room with bunk beds, a window with curtains, and a wooden floor.

Bunkhouse Superior 6 Person - Ensuite

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

View all photos for Bunkhouse 4 Person - Ensuite

A room with bunk beds, white walls, and curtains.

Bunkhouse 4 Person - Ensuite

  • 86 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Bunkhouse Superior 4 Person - Ensuite

A bunk bed with a pull-out desk and drawers.

Bunkhouse Superior 4 Person - Ensuite

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

View all photos for Bunkhouse Superior 4 Persons - Ensuite

A room with bunk beds, a window with curtains, and a wooden floor.

Bunkhouse Superior 4 Persons - Ensuite

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

View all photos for Pod Room Superior 8 Person - Ensuite

Room

Pod Room Superior 8 Person - Ensuite

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

View all photos for Bunkhouse 4 Persons - Ensuite

A room with bunk beds, white walls, and curtains.

Bunkhouse 4 Persons - Ensuite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Bed in dormitory FEMALE ROOM

  • Sleeps 1

Bed in dormitory PREMIUM

  • Sleeps 1

Bed in dormitory STANDARD

  • Sleeps 1

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About the neighborhood

Sydney

With a stay at Little Drifter Bondi Beach in Sydney (Bondi Beach), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Bondi Beach and 8 minutes from Sydney Cricket Ground. .This hostel is 5.6 mi (9 km) from Circular Quay and 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Sydney Opera House.
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What's nearby

  • Bondi Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Bondi Icebergs - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bondi Pavilion - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bondi Markets - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Bondi Surf Seafoods - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Beekeeper Bondi - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Oporto - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Salty’s - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kazzi Beach Greek - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Little Drifter Bondi Beach

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.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 62 air-conditioned guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a communal living room, and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and microwave in a common area.

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

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

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
Guests are recommended to download the property's Duve mobile app before check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), smart lock

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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

Little Drifter Bondi Beach Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 41 out of 65 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 65 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 65 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 65 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 65 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were friendly and helpful, our room was clean and comfortable, great location and reasonably priced. I would recommend The Little Drifter at Bondi Beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend great value for money
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing stay, perfect location!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I was visiting for a wedding and it was a lovely place to stay. Short walk to the beach and places to eat, and the staff were very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Little Drifter was a really nice place to stay with friendly staff and guests. The hostel is nice and close to Bondi Beach as well as plenty of shops and places to explore.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome, fun hostel in a fun area, and very nice staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff, good size room for the amount paid, comfy beds, clean towels during the stay
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location loved the vibe
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean, very friendly staff and awesome location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very happy with the room and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient and lovely staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice YHA type right at Bondi Beach
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!!! Room was tiny though
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Easy and accessible, exactly what you need for a beech side getaway
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and loved the facilities. Staff very friendly
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hostel. Clean, near the beach, cool people
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

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
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Calm, beautiful, positive atmosphere
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
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4/10 Poor

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overpriced tiny room ensuite was a cupboard no tv
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Super local. Solid value.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
room was okay very cramped even for a loft, very bizarre bathroom with no divider between the toilet and shower, super inconvenient
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026