The Village Hostels
The Village Hostels is an iconic Australian hostel chain known for its vibrant, laid-back atmosphere and prime locations in Australia’s most popular backpacking destinations. With properties in Sydney, Cairns, Canberra, Melbourne, and Byron Bay, The Village Hostels has become a go-to for travelers looking to experience the best of Australia.
What makes The Village Hostels special?
The Village Hostels prides itself on providing more than just a place to stay. With events like beach barbecues, city tours, and group excursions, these hostels bring travelers together in a fun, welcoming environment. Each property offers:
- Central locations with easy access to public transport and local attractions
- Spacious common areas to meet new friends
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel
- Fully equipped kitchens for self-catering
The Village Hostels also embraces the 'Aussie' lifestyle, with on-site cafes, sunny courtyards, and evening events, so you can make the most of Australia’s famously friendly atmosphere.
Who stays at The Village Hostels?
The Village is ideal for solo travelers, groups, and budget-conscious explorers looking for a mix of comfort and adventure. Their hostels offer a variety of dorm sizes, including female-only dorms, as well as private rooms for those who want extra privacy. Whether you're a first-time backpacker or a seasoned traveler, The Village Hostels provides the perfect setting for making new friends and unforgettable memories.
Rates:
Average bed prices range from AUD 20-35, depending on location and season. Check rates across platforms to find the best deal.
Ready to experience Australia the way it was meant to be? Explore each Village Hostel to compare prices and find your perfect backpacker base!
At a glance
About The Village Hostels
- 8 Properties
Locations
Where can you stay at The Village Hostels?
"…We might not have met yet, but we can’t wait to. To share stories under palm-dappled skies, to stretch out in golden light, and to lose track of time between swims, sunsets and serendipity. To laugh ... more details
Little Drifter Bondi
Sleep just 100 metres from Bondi and enjoy sun, surf, sand and speedos! This hostel was renovated in 2017 adding awesome amenities like air-conditioning, private bathroom in all rooms and secure ... more details
"…Inside, our thoughtfully redesigned rooms offer restful, wellness-focused stays with modern finishes and relaxed, social spaces. Drift from morning yoga to quiet reading corners, or simply take it ... more details
"…bathrooms were immaculate. my trick was to use the disabled loo as it turns into a wet room, fantastic if you want to get ready for a night out! Loved the sauna, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and gym. The ... more details
Little Drifter Melbourne
"…Although it wasn't the cleanest hostel (what do you expect, it is a hostel after all?!) I had the best time. It was quality, the Roo Bar was excellent, and the people were a laugh. I was sad to go. ... more details
Little Drifter North Melbourne
"…Just beyond our doorstep, Melbourne is waiting to be explored. Wander through the iconic Queen Victoria Market, dive into the city's rich coffee culture, or lose yourself in the art-filled laneways ... more details
Little Drifter Surry Hills
Surrounded by chic cafes, vintage shops and trendy boutiques, Village Surry Hills is a fun backpacker option. Looking for work? Have a look at the jobs board. Lounge in the sun or enjoy a Aussie ... more details
The Village Glebe
This spacious hostel spread over two Victorian-style buildings is perfect for large groups and solo travellers. The area of Glebe is popular with students, musicians and artists. The social ... more details
