Little Drifter Canberra

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4 stars
7 Akuna Street, Canberra, ACT 2601
+61 262 489 155
8.2
Very good
based on 2364 reviews
2,364 verified ratings
Wed 8/19
-
Thu 8/20
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
$27
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
$27
Queen room
$58
Double room
$63
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Patio
Patio
Living room
Other
Other
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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 center 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. There is also the added convenience of an on-site restaurant. For guests who enjoy exploring local dining options, there is a wide variety right on the doorstep. Commonwealth Park and Canberra Centre are a short walk away.

Little Drifter Canberra room price & deals

Wed 8/19
-
Thu 8/20
King room
bed type unknown
$80
nightly with fees
Queen room
bed type unknown
$58
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
$63
nightly with fees
Standard room
bed type unknown
$27
nightly with fees
*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
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • 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
  • 24hr 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 rental
  • Pool table

Spa

  • Spa
  • Sauna

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Workspace

  • Desk

Little Drifter Canberra Reviews

8.2
Very good2,364 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 center

1.7 mi

Nearest Airport

Canberra

Distance to airport

3.9 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

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

    On average, Little Drifter Canberra is less than the Canberra average rate for 4 star hotels. The nightly rate at Little Drifter Canberra is typically $60, whereas the nightly rate in Canberra is $172 more.

  • How far is Little Drifter Canberra from Canberra?

    If there is no traffic, the 3.9 mi drive between Canberra and Little Drifter Canberra should only take about 11 mins. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

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

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Little Drifter Canberra. The nearest airport to the hotel is Canberra.

  • Does Little Drifter Canberra have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Little Drifter Canberra. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +61 262 489 155.

  • What is the phone number for Little Drifter Canberra?

    The best contact number for Little Drifter Canberra is +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?

    For Little Drifter Canberra, the required check-out time is 10:00 AM. Check-in may be available from 2:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Little Drifter Canberra?

    Guests can currently expect to pay $90 on average for a night at Little Drifter Canberra, Canberra. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $9 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in Little Drifter Canberra?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Little Drifter Canberra, Canberra.

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    As of August 2026, there are 516 operators available to choose from 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 mi
Commonwealth Park0.5 mi
Floriade0.6 mi
Australian War Memorial0.9 mi
National Museum of Australia1.0 mi
Questacon1.2 mi
National Portrait Gallery1.3 mi

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