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Glebe Terraces, Sydney

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From$27 /night
Check-in
05Aug
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06Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

262 Glebe Point Road, Sydney
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Near Darling Harbour
Nice
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4-star beachside hostel in Bondi Beach

Location

Little Drifter Bondi Beach is located just 300 meters from Australia's iconic Bondi Beach. The hostel benefits from easy access to lively restaurants, cafes, and local attractions, all within a short walking distance. Sydney's Central Business District is only 2 kilometers away, accessible by a quick train ride.

Rooms

The hostel offers a variety of accommodations, including 4 and 6-bed dorms as well as private rooms with plush queen beds. All rooms are equipped with custom bunk beds, lockable storage, personal lights, and charging ports for convenience. The special all-women dorms include privacy curtains and ensuites for added comfort.

Facilities

Little Drifter Bondi Beach features a communal kitchen that encourages social interaction among guests. A lounge and outdoor space provide areas for relaxation and socializing after a day at the beach. The hostel also offers curated events to engage guests and create memorable experiences.

Group Accommodation

The hostel specializes in hosting group travelers, ensuring a seamless experience with dedicated coordinators available to assist. Spaces cater to sporting clubs, school groups, and large friend groups, promoting a sense of unity among guests. Catering options are available, helping groups enjoy meals together without hassle.

Activities and Local Experience

Guests can immerse themselves in the Australian beach lifestyle, enjoying activities like surfing, sunbathing, and scenic coastal walks right outside the door. The lively promenade offers excellent opportunities for people-watching and trying local seafood. Bondi also hosts various markets and events, contributing to a vibrant community atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: 300 meters from Bondi Beach

Rooms: 4 and 6-bed dorms with lockable storage

Facilities: Communal kitchen and lounge

Group Accommodation: Dedicated coordinator for groups

“While the location presents some advantages, reports suggest a considerable gap between brand expectations and the actual experience. I noted recurring concerns about cleanliness, maintenance, and service that potential guests should consider. For those prioritizing value and hygiene, exploring alternative Sydney options may be worthwhile.”
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Glebe Terraces offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room Bathroom
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room Bathroom
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Bed 10-Bed Dormitory Room Bathroom
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Glebe Terraces offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Glebe Terraces Location

262 Glebe Point Road, Sydney
Explore Sydney
Explore Glebe and Beyond
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
35 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing marine life with underwater tunnels. Family-friendly, offers educational talks and interactive exhibits.
Darling Harbour
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area with restaurants, shops, and attractions. Great for relaxation and entertainment, especially at night.
Royal Botanic Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Lush gardens featuring native flora and scenic views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic, and free guided tours available.
Sydney Opera House
40 minutes' walk
Iconic cultural landmark hosting performances across various genres. Guided tours offer insights into its architectural marvel.
Jubilee Park
10 minutes' walk
Large park ideal for family outings with playgrounds and picnic spots. Great place for biking and relaxing in nature.
Bicycle Rentals at Glebe
5 minutes' walk
Local rental shops offering bikes for exploring the area. Enjoy cycling along scenic paths for a fun, active experience.
Madame Frou Frou
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for artisanal pastries and vibrant atmosphere. Offers gluten-free options and cozy seating for all.
Pho Hanoi Pho
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a cozy setting. Signature pho is a must-try for true flavors at affordable prices.
Tom-Yum Tum-Gang
9 minutes' walk
Thai restaurant famous for its spicy dishes and friendly service. Vegetarian options available; casual dining experience.
The Sydney Opera House
40 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of performances from opera to concerts. Iconic venue for a memorable night out in Sydney.
The Rocks Markets
35 minutes' walk
Weekend markets featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live music. A lively atmosphere perfect for families and couples.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sydney 30 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Airports
    Kingsford Smith (SYD) 14 min  ·  5.7 mi
    Wollongong (WOL) 149 min  ·  61.3 mi
  • Train
    Town Hall station 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
110
Former name
the village glebe

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Glebe Terraces from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 593 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
65 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Common areas
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Squeaky beds
Unclean bathrooms
Slow app
Guest reviews
based on 48 reviews
6.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Glebe Terraces
Are there accommodations available specifically for female travelers?
10 September 2024
Yes, options for female-only dorms are available.
Is there a facility to store luggage before check-in or after check-out?
22 October 2024
Yes, luggage storage services are provided.
Is there an age restriction for guests at the property?
14 March 2025
Local Australians must be under 35 years old, while there are no age limits for overseas guests.
Is a laundry facility available for guests to use?
5 January 2025
Yes, there is a laundry facility located in the basement.
What is the latest time to check in at the hostel?
18 December 2024
Late check-in is possible since a night manager is available.
Is there a shuttle service to or from the airport?
28 November 2024
Unfortunately, no direct airport shuttle is available, but rideshare options cost around $35.
Could the bed configuration in a shared room be altered to single beds?
11 February 2025
No changes can be made to the room configuration as it is fixed.
Are international travelers allowed to stay if fully vaccinated?
1 April 2025
Yes, international travelers can stay, provided they are fully vaccinated.
What are the check-in hours for guests?
3 May 2025
Check-in is available anytime after 2pm.
Is parking available at the property?
30 August 2024
Street parking is available, but fees may apply in certain areas.
If a foreign guest is over the age limit, can they still book?
8 February 2025
Yes, the age limit applies only to local Australian guests.
Are linens and towels included in the accommodation?
15 November 2024
Yes, linen is provided, while towels can be rented for $3.
Is there a hair dryer available for guests to borrow?
25 January 2025
Yes, hair dryers can be borrowed from the property.

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