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Drifter Byron Bay

3.0 star property
City-center Byron Bay hotel with outdoor pool

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In the heart of the city, Vali Byron offers a comfortable retreat with laundry facilities and in-room WiFi. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests, and you can enjoy beach towels for your convenience.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (6)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Outdoor pool
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (5)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Outdoor swimming pools
The current price is $105
$116 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Queen Ensuite Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Private King Penthouse Suite | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private King Penthouse Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A narrow corridor with bunk beds on either side, wooden flooring, and a light blue wall.

Drifter Dream Pod

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Superior 8 Bed Dorm

  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Superior 6 Bed Dorm

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Superior 4 Bed Dorm

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Superior 4 Bed Ensuite Dorm

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Superior 4 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Superior 6 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm

  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A room with bunk beds, a small table, and a view of greenery outside.

Private Superior 6 Bed Ensuite Dorm

  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Superior 6 Bed Female Dorm

  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Superior 8 Bed Female Dorm

  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Superior 8 Bed Ensuite Dorm

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Superior 10 Bed Dorm

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 10
  • 10 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Superior 10 Bed Female Dorm

  • Sleeps 10
  • 10 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Private Twin Ensuite Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Twin Ensuite Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a hanging rack, and a bedside table with a lamp.

Private Superior Queen Ensuite Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A narrow corridor with bunk beds on either side, wooden flooring, and a light blue wall.

Private 10 Pod Dorm

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 10
  • 10 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A narrow corridor with bunk beds on either side, wooden flooring, and a light blue wall.

Private 8 Pod Dorm

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Queen Ensuite Room (Accessible)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
1 Lateen Ln, Byron Bay, NSW, 2481

What's nearby

  • Byron Tourist Information Centre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Byron Community Market - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Main Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Arakwal National Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Belongil Beach - 16 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 31 min drive
  • Lismore, NSW (LSY) - 51 min drive
  • Mullumbimby Station - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Great Northern Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Balcony - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Combi - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Byron Corner Store - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Saltwater Social Club - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Drifter Byron Bay

  • Drifter Byron Bay is a great choice for a stay in Byron Bay. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 21 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Secured covered onsite self parking (AUD 15 per day)
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • An outdoor pool

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2 percent

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs AUD 15 per day
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

This property does not have elevators.

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

Vali Hotel

Vali Byron

Vali by Village Hotel

Vali by Village Byron Bay

Vali by Village Hotel Byron Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Drifter Byron Bay?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Drifter Byron Bay?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Drifter Byron Bay?

Yes. Self parking costs AUD 15 per day. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Drifter Byron Bay?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

What is there to do at Drifter Byron Bay and nearby?

Drifter Byron Bay has an outdoor pool.

What's the area around Drifter Byron Bay like?

Drifter Byron Bay is in the heart of Byron Bay, a short 5-minute walk from Main Beach and 17 minutes' walk from Arakwal National Park. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

Drifter Byron Bay Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

8.8

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

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Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Room was clean. Staff was very helpful and friendly. Excellent location
Brian, 3-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Well located, spacious room and staff were very helpful
Helen, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and spacious
CAROLYN, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Spacious clean and comfortable room. Staff were all very friendly and super helpful. All facilities were fantastic.
Kirsty, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Nice room, good location, great value
janelle, 4-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were wonderful, location was perfect and rooms were clean and well maintained.
Katie, 4-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Rooms were super comfy, really nicely done - all amenities and close to the town
Kirsty, 3-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Value for money and great location
Felipe, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great Place to stay

Great place to stay in Byron Bay, friendly staff and clean rooms
Matias, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and staff.
Alison, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff and nice room
Adam, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location Nice and clean and bright rooms Friendly staff specially at the reception area.
Rosy, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Central spot on Byron Bay.
Barry, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Nice staff and great location
Paul, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, very clean, beautifully styled and staff were amazing!
Lauren, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great affordable stay at Vali by Village with a private en-suite room. Bedroom was a great size with a comfy bed and clean. Check in/out was very quick and easy, staff very friendly and helpful. Convenient location, quick 5 minute walk to the main beach with plenty of bars and restaurants around.
William, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Location was great
Joe, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great place in a central location. For the cost, it's a great option to stay in central Byron Bay.
Jahan, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely staff and perfect room
Mia, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great place close to town and beach, as well as bus station. Friendly staff and good facilities.
Richard, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Modern and clean hostel! Really enjoyed my stay and the staff is really friendly!
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

So convenient and the room we had was a lot better than our expectation. Their staff at the reception were very friendly as well. We would definitely go back!
Masahiro, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely folks at checkin made our stay comfortable and pleasant
Rachan, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were very helpful, toilets and showers were clean and fresh
Jack, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Nice surprise great location trendy
Shaun, 2-night trip