7 Akuna Street,
Canberra,
Australia,
2601,
Australian Capital Territory
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Close to the city center
Great
8.2
/10
3.2
4.0
/5
Location
Little Drifter Canberra is strategically located in the bustling city centre, just 300 meters from Canberra Centre and 400 meters from Glebe Park. Guests can access major attractions such as the Australian War Memorial and Parliament House within a short distance. This prime position allows visitors to explore cultural landmarks like the National Gallery of Australia, easily reachable in under 15 minutes.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including shared dorms and private rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Family Rooms provide various setups, featuring two queen beds or a mix of bunks and doubles, catering to diverse needs. Select private rooms come with ensuite bathrooms and TVs, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests.
Amenities
Highlight offerings include a rooftop terrace for relaxation and socializing, along with a communal kitchen for shared meals and cooking experiences. The hotel provides co-working spaces, digitalized services, and organized events for fostering connections among guests. Additional conveniences comprise a dedicated coordinator for group travelers and 24/7 support.
Community and Group Travel
Little Drifter Canberra specializes in accommodating group travelers with tailored services and communal spaces. Group benefits include catering options, secure luggage storage, and the ability to hire areas for private gatherings. This framework simplifies planning for schools, sports teams, or large friend groups visiting the city.
Sustainable Practices
Sustainability is emphasized at Little Drifter Canberra, with eco-friendly amenities and practices integrated throughout the hostel. This commitment enhances the travel experience by aligning with the values of environmentally-conscious guests. The hotel's design promotes a balance between comfort and respect for natural resources.
Highlights
Location: Canberra Centre 300M from the hotel
Rooms: Family Rooms with various setups
Amenities: communal kitchen and games recreation
Community: dedicated coordinator for group travel
Must-do experiences
Savor the iconic Canberra pie at the Canberran Bakery on Lonsdale St.
Visit the National Gallery of Australia for stunning art collections.
Explore the Australian Institute of Sport with an interactive tour.
Relax at the picturesque Lake Burley Griffin and enjoy a picnic.
Discover the vibrant Old Bus Depot Markets every Sunday for local crafts.
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Little Drifter Canberra offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 8 Bed Female Dorm
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 4 Bed Female Dorm
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 8 Bed Dorm
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Private Compact Queen Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Little Drifter Canberra offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Curtains
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Little Drifter Canberra Location
7 Akuna Street,
Canberra,
Australia,
2601,
Australian Capital Territory
Map view
7 Akuna Street,
Canberra,
Australia,
2601,
Australian Capital Territory
City landmarks
Museum
Australian War Memorial
1.2
mi
Museum
Questacon
1.5
mi
Gallery
National Gallery of Australia
1.3
mi
Museum
National Museum of Australia
1.5
mi
Event hall
National Convention Centre Canberra
2100 ft
Landmark
Floriade
3000 ft
Lake
Lake Burley Griffin
1.3
mi
University
Australian National University
4700 ft
Landmark
Anzac Parade
5000 ft
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.3
mi
Library
National Library of Australia
1.4
mi
Landmark
Australian Vietnam Forces National Memorial
3700 ft
Landmark
Australian Army Memorial
3900 ft
Landmark
Australian National Korean War Memorial
3900 ft
Landmark
Rats of Tobruk Memorial
4000 ft
Landmark
Royal Australian Air Force Memorial
4000 ft
Landmark
National Capital Exhibition
3900 ft
Landmark
National Film and Sound Archive of Australia
3400 ft
Landmark
Royal Australian Navy Memorial
4300 ft
Public Building
Old Parliament House
1.4
mi
Gallery
Drill Hall Gallery
3300 ft
Monument
Captain Cook Memorial Globe
3300 ft
Church
St John the Baptist Church
3300 ft
Garden
Australian National Botanic Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
Desert Mounted Corps Memorial
3700 ft
Nearby
Mall
Canberra Centre
1500 ft
Park
Glebe Park
1700 ft
Gallery
Canberra Museum and Gallery
800 ft
Casino
Casino Canberra
1100 ft
Weereewa Lookout
1600 ft
Restaurants
Xpress Coffee on Akuna
300 ft
11 Akuna St
Chicken Gourmet Express Cafe
800 ft
Shop 132 City Walk Civic
3 Degrees Coffee
1200 ft
143 London Circuit Shop 10A
Zambrero Civic
1300 ft
Corner East Row & Allinga Street Ground Floor
Kukula's
1500 ft
Bunda Street
Mon Thani
1600 ft
Petrie Plaza
iPho Vietnamese Street Food
1700 ft
Garema Arcade Shop 1 66-68 Bunda St Garema Place
Mad Mex Fresh Mexican Grill
1700 ft
Bunda St Shop CL06
Explore Canberra
Explore Canberra
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canberra Museum and Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local art and culture exhibits feature contemporary and historical displays, free entry makes it accessible for all.
Canberra Centre
6 minutes' walk
The ultimate shopping destination includes a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment under one roof.
National Gallery of Australia
25 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of Australian and international art, admission is free, with tours available.
Australian War Memorial
25 minutes' walk
A tribute to Australia's military history, featuring exhibitions, extensive archives, and solemn memorials with guided tours.
Bike Riding at Lake Burley Griffin
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike paths around the lake; rentals available for scenic rides or relaxed picnics by the water.
Yoga in Glebe Park
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting foster wellness; schedules vary, check eligibility for classes.
Floriade Festival
11 minutes' walk
Annual spring festival celebrates flowers and gardening; a vibrant atmosphere with entertainment and stalls typically in September.
Canberra Nature Park
5 minutes' walk
Offers various trails for hiking, wildlife encounters, and outdoor fun; perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Xpress Coffee on Akuna
1 minute' walk
A cozy café serving specialty coffee and light bites; ideal for a quick breakfast or a casual catch-up.
Kukula's
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery known for its Mediterranean-inspired dishes; reservations recommended for a delightful dining experience.
3 Degrees Coffee
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with excellent coffee and delicious pastries; a perfect stop for a mid-day break.
Zambrero Civic
5 minutes' walk
Mexican fast-casual dining with a focus on sustainability; catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets available.
Casino Canberra
4 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring gaming, bars, and events; great nightlife option for adults looking for evening fun.
National Convention Centre Canberra
8 minutes' walk
Hosts various events, conventions, and exhibitions throughout the year; check the calendar for upcoming activities.
Glebe Park New Year's Eve Celebration
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly music and festivities at the park make this annual event a community favorite during the holiday season.
Street Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Offers a range of performances from local artists; tickets available at the venue for a variety of live shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Canberra5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
Canberra Airport (CBR)18 min
·
7.3
mi
Train
Canberra Railway Station6 min
·
2.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.