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1/7 Shields Street, Cairns, Queensland (Qld), 4870 (show map)
Hostel Overview
Formerly The Village Cairns
Before May 2025 Little Drifter Cairns was known as The Village Cairns
Before April 2023 Little Drifter Cairns was known as Cairns Hostel Operations
Before November 2022 Little Drifter Cairns was known as Freedom Hostel, Cairns Central
Before October 2022 Little Drifter Cairns was known as Freedom Hostel Cairns Central
Before August 2022 Little Drifter Cairns was known as Freedom Cairns Central
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4 Bed Private RoomSetup a Price Alert for Little Drifter Cairns
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Facilities of Little Drifter Cairns
General
WiFi everywhere
Services
Free WiFi, Internet services, WiFi
Food & Drink
Vending machine (drinks), Vending machine (snacks)
Front-desk/reception area services
Express check-in/check-out, Lockers, Luggage storage, Tour desk
Common areas
Shared kitchen, Shared lounge/TV area, Terrace
Cleaning services
Laundry
Miscellaneous
Air conditioning, Designated smoking area, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout
Room facilities [ These may vary room to room ]
Air Conditioning, Linen, Shared Bathroom, Shower, Toilet, Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Hotel Policies
Check-In
From 14:00:00 hours
Check-Out
Untill 10:00:00 hours
Cancellation / Prepayment
Cancellation, prepayment and 'book now pay later' policies vary according to room type. Please check the room conditions when selecting your room above.
Accepted credit cards
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
The fine print
Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a (Visa, Mastercard, American Express) credit card.
" This property went through a complete renovation in June 2025"Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Traveller reviews
alison “Superb”
02 Nov 2025
New clean modern Fabulous location very super delux bed cmfy pillow & lively white sheeting very co.forti g for 65year old homeless grandma in transit to indian ashrash never shared a 8 bed dorm .but the girls were respectfull of each others privacy & quiet
Caitlin “A house not a home, stay for the location not for the vibes. Does the job!”
30 Oct 2025
Loved the location (close to everything- a little weird being somewhat inside a shopping centre). The living area, kitchen and deck are great, new bathrooms, all very clean. The tour desk were exceptional at organising all my activities.
Lorna “Great value for money, good location, very clean”
24 Oct 2025
Great location, toilets and showers were very clean, rooms were clean, staff friendly and helpful when i encountered an issue. Beds are comfy and private with curtains around them and have a private light and charging points
Adriana “Very good”
09 Oct 2025
Nice hostel, lots of storage space. Clean and organized.
