Explore Australia's most vibrant hostels
Step into a Village Hostel and open the door to new friendships, exciting experiences, and a world of adventure. As the go-to hostel chain in Australia, we offer more than just a place to rest your head. We’re a community and a haven for fun-loving explorers from around the globe.
We are currently rebranding and re-imagining a number of Villages to our new Drifter brand which you can also book on this website.
Locations
In each of our Village Hostels across Australia, you’ll find a unique blend of comfort, style, and a dash of the unexpected. From the moment you walk into our reception area, our friendly team is here to make your stay unforgettable. Looking for a spot to relax after a day of sightseeing? Our vibrant communal areas are designed for both fun and relaxation, offering you a cosy place to unwind or mingle with fellow travellers.
Your Gateway to Australia's Best Experiences
Whether you’re a youthful backpacker, a remote worker, or on a group adventure, our hostels are located near some of Australia’s most iconic attractions. Take a quick train ride from the Village Bondi Beach to explore Sydney’s bustling city centre, or stroll along the coast near the Village Cairns to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Great Barrier Reef. With hostels in Surry Hills, Melbourne, North Melbourne, Bondi Beach, Canberra, Byron Bay, Cairns and Glebe, we’re your perfect starting point for exploring Australia’s rich culture and natural wonders.
BRINGING THE WHOLE CREW?
Planning a trip with a group can be overwhelming, but worry not, because we’ve got your back. At The Village we specialise in catering to group travellers, ensuring that every aspect of your journey is seamless, enjoyable, and truly memorable.
Think sporting clubs, schools, or a super larger friendship group.
BLOG
Whether you're a seasoned traveler or planning your first adventure, our blog is your go-to resource for everything related to hostel life. From insider tips on the best local spots to guides on making the most of your stay, we've got you covered
