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About the Hotel

167 Franklin Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
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Steps from Old Melbourne Gaol

Location

Little Drifter Melbourne is located at 167 Franklin Street, just a five-minute walk from Melbourne Central Station. This central position offers direct access to Melbourne's retail hotspots, cafes, and cultural attractions. Guests can explore famous laneways, vibrant restaurants, and iconic sites like Queen Victoria Market within minutes.

Accommodation

The hotel provides a variety of room types, including private ensuite rooms and shared dorms ranging from 4 to 12 beds. Each room comes equipped with comfy bedding, charging ports, and secure lockable storage. Thoughtfully designed layouts accommodate both individual travelers and groups, enhancing the communal living experience.

Amenities

Little Drifter Melbourne includes communal lounges, a co-working space, and a communal kitchen stocked with basic cooking essentials. Guests can enjoy games and recreational activities or unwind at the bar area designed for social interaction. Laundry facilities are available on-site, making it convenient for long-term travelers.

Group Accommodation

The hotel specializes in group accommodation, offering dedicated coordination services and flexible room arrangements for teams and schools. Exciting communal spaces foster interaction and collaboration among guests. 24/7 support and security ensure that all group needs are met smoothly.

Events and Activities

Little Drifter Melbourne hosts curated events that engage guests and facilitate connections. The hotel organizes group activities, providing an opportunity to socialize and discover Melbourne's culture together. Guests are encouraged to explore, whether through guided tours or local experiences that cater to different interests.

Highlights

Location: Just a five-minute walk from Melbourne Central Station

Accommodation: Private ensuite rooms and shared dorms

Amenities: Communal kitchen and recreational spaces

Group Accommodation: Dedicated coordination services

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a meat pie at Hagens for a true Melbourne comfort food.
  • Wander through the laneways to discover hidden street art gems.
  • Visit the Royal Botanic Gardens for a peaceful afternoon escape.
  • Explore the Queen Victoria Market for unique local produce and crafts.
  • Enjoy a sunset view from the Eureka Skydeck for stunning city panoramas.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed Superior 6 Bed Ensuite Dorm
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Entire Superior 6 Bed Ensuite Dorm
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Entire Superior 4 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Melbourne700 m
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 14.7 km
Tullamarine (MEL) 21.4 km
Train
Flagstaff Train Station500 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Little Drifter Melbourne offers a delightful blend of Mexican and Australian flavors, perfect for culinary explorers. Guests can indulge in vibrant meals at The Happy Mexican Restaurant or enjoy a wholesome bite at Benny's Gym + Cafe, all within a cozy and inviting atmosphere.

The Happy Mexican Restaurant

Mexican with Australian influences
Ambiance
A festive and lively setting that encapsulates the vibrant essence of Mexico.
Key Offerings
Discover tantalizing Mexican tacos, fresh guacamole, and a range of plant-based options, all served in a welcoming environment perfect for sharing moments with friends. Complete your meal with craft cocktails during the evening cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner daily from 4 PM to 10 PM.

Benny's Gym + Cafe

Vegetarian
Ambiance
A casual and relaxed space that encourages wellness and community connection.
Key Offerings
Delight in a selection of wholesome vegetarian dishes, designed to energize and nourish, making it a great spot for a post-workout bite or a midday recharge.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; specific timings are not provided.

Location

167 Franklin Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
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167 Franklin Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
Nearby
Store
Melbourne Central
510 m
Restaurants
Market Lane Coffee
310 m
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Teh Tarik Corner
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Mr Burger Truck
280 m
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Kitchen Inn
190 m
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Boost Juice
150 m
Melbourne Central 300 Lonsdale St Shop 145A Melbourne Central
CY Sushi & Noodle
170 m
471 Elizabeth St
Sarawak Kitchen
200 m
469 Elizabeth St
American Doughnut Kitchen
260 m
Queen St
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Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room