Title: Little Drifter Canberra (Hostel) - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=78141791&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Little Drifter Canberra Travelers stay connected and comfortable at this central Canberra hostel where practical amenities like laundry facilities and luggage storage make life easier ## Photo gallery for Little Drifter Canberra ![Rooftop terrace - Little Drifter Canberra (Canberra)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/fb31a68c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Rooftop terrace - Little Drifter Canberra (Canberra)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/8354582e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private 10 Bed Dorm - Little Drifter Canberra (Canberra)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/d1263beb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets - Little Drifter Canberra (Canberra)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/b04c6ec4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lounge - Little Drifter Canberra (Canberra)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/88661a1a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Village Canberra - Hostel offers a comfy base in Canberra City Centre. Guests value the in-room WiFi, practical laundry facilities for longer stays, and convenient luggage storage. The staff consistently earns praise for their helpfulness. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry - Kitchen ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-04&endDate=2026-03-05&selected=78141791&PinnedHotelID=78141791&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-04&endDate=2026-03-05&selected=78141791&PinnedHotelID=78141791&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-05&endDate=2026-03-06&selected=78141791&PinnedHotelID=78141791&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-05&endDate=2026-03-06&selected=78141791&PinnedHotelID=78141791&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=78141791&PinnedHotelID=78141791&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=78141791&PinnedHotelID=78141791&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=78141791&PinnedHotelID=78141791&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=78141791&PinnedHotelID=78141791&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds 2 beds Showing 21 of 21 rooms ### View all photos for Bed In 8 Bed Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/185ca390.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bed In 8 Bed Dorm - Sleeps 1 ### View all photos for Bed In 8 Bed Female Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/19ad201d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bed In 8 Bed Female Dorm - Sleeps 1 ### View all photos for Bed In 4 Bed Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/a4f13eaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bed In 4 Bed Dorm - Sleeps 1 ### View all photos for Private Compact Queen Room ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/324aec83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Compact Queen Room - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Private King Ensuite Room ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/436ab143.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private King Ensuite Room - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Bed In 4 Bed Female Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/1bbec893.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bed In 4 Bed Female Dorm - Sleeps 1 ### View all photos for Private Family Ensuite Room ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/3c03f849.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Family Ensuite Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Mini-fridge Smart TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 6 - 1 Double Bed and 4 Twin Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Private 4 Bed Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/33995631.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private 4 Bed Dorm ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils Mobile key entry - Sleeps 4 - 4 Twin Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Private 8 Bed Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/f78bad21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private 8 Bed Dorm ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils Mobile key entry - Sleeps 8 - 8 Twin Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Private 10 Bed Dorm ![Private 10 Bed Dorm](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/24ec4df5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private 10 Bed Dorm ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils Mobile key entry Desk - Sleeps 10 - 10 Twin Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Private 4 Bed Female Room ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/c0277362.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private 4 Bed Female Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils Mobile key entry - Sleeps 4 - 4 Twin Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Private 8 Bed Female Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/f78bad21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private 8 Bed Female Dorm ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils Mobile key entry - Sleeps 8 - 8 Twin Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Private 8 Bed Ensuite Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/6e3eed79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private 8 Bed Ensuite Dorm ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils Mobile key entry - Sleeps 8 - 8 Twin Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Private Twin Ensuite Room ![Private Twin Ensuite Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/3f028d26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Twin Ensuite Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Mini-fridge Smart TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Private Queen Room ![Private Queen Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/d0829247.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Queen Room 7.6 Good 4 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Mini-fridge Smart TV Separate bedroom Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils Satellite channels - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Private King Ensuite Room ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/b04c6ec4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private King Ensuite Room 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Mini-fridge Smart TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Quad Room ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/8a5708b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Quad Room - Sleeps 4 ### View all photos for Private Twin Ensuite Room ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/b5f542aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Twin Ensuite Room - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Bed In 8 Bed Ensuite Dorm ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78150000/78141800/78141791/60cb71e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bed In 8 Bed Ensuite Dorm - 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[Visit our Canberra travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Canberra.dx6049663) [View more Hostels in Canberra](https://www.expedia.ca/Canberra-Hostels.d6049663-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-35.28146%2C149.13257&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1Lrxna400OfB8_UXq62gu4Tt3rw=) 7 Akuna St, Canberra, ACT, 2601 ### What's nearby - ![Belconnen Town Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6215777/8618d26b-8f26-4930-b330-0f3f5be8f5c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Canberra Centre 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - ![Parliament of Australia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6086793/2bae4782-77e1-40e6-9006-305276dc1fdd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Civic Square 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - ![Acton featuring forests and a lake or waterhole](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131234/b351cb8f-eff8-40de-b34e-f137219690ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Australian National University 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Canberra Theatre Centre 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - National Convention Centre 5 min walk \- 0.5 km ### Getting around - Kingston Canberra Station 12 min drive - Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) 18 min drive ### Restaurants - Caffe Cherry Beans - Civic 4 min walk - Inka 3 min walk - Redbrick 4 min walk - Azima 3 min walk - Bedst 2 min walk ## About this property ### Little Drifter Canberra Hostel located in Canberra City Centre Take advantage of a rooftop terrace, laundry facilities, and an outdoor entertainment area at Little Drifter Canberra. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Outdoor furniture, a billiards/pool table, and luggage storage - A vending machine and an elevator - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff Room features All 65 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. 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Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Rooftop terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator - Handrails in stairways - Stair-free path to entrance - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator - Wheelchair-accessible public washroom - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Shower ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Shared kitchen access ### More - Air conditioning - Heating - Mobile key entry ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in Guests are required to download the property's Goki mobile app before check-in Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours), smart lock ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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 Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit ### We should mention This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as The Village Canberra The Village Canberra Hostel The Village Hostel Canberra Little Drifter Canberra Canberra Little Drifter Canberra Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Little Drifter Canberra Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Canberra ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Little Drifter Canberra pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Little Drifter Canberra? ### What time is check-in at Little Drifter Canberra? ### What time is check-out at Little Drifter Canberra? ### Where is Little Drifter Canberra located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Little Drifter Canberra Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 7.6 Amenities ### 8.6 Staff & service ### 7.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 57 8 - Good 24 6 - Okay 22 4 - Poor 9 2 - Terrible 6 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ray Sep 28, 2025 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean and friendly. Perfect location. ##### Ray Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Geoff Oct 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The property is a perfect place to stay in Canberra. The guide in the room was personal and included such good recommendations for dining out! We were very impressed with the restaurants and the apartment was just a short walk from everywhere. Could not recommend anything better ! ##### Geoff Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Siraj Ali Jul 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It was a really nice stay, staff was friendly, perfect location with all amenities around in a walkable distance. Overall a very pleasant experience. ##### Siraj Ali Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark May 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff were extremely friendly & helpful. ##### Mark Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer Jul 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Nice comfy and spacious room. Shared bathroom facilities were clean, nice hot water and private dressing stalls. ##### Jennifer Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Olwyn Sep 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities What a great location, right in the heart of Canberra & for such an amazing price & walking distance to all city attractions. Everything was so neat, clean & tidy with great facilities. I definitely highly recommend it as great value for money. Reception staff were very warm & friendly. I'll definitely book again on my next visit to Canberra. Thank you for a lovely stay. ##### Olwyn Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Graham Jul 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Cheap, clean and right in the city. Perfect. ##### Graham Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Linda Jul 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely decor and I was happy with share facilities. The staff were great efficient friendly. Location is easy to other transport and the Canberra sights and shopping. Lots of road work and construction so factor a little extra time to your plans. I’m very happy to return. ##### Linda Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nick May 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Little Drifter in Canberra is a great find! The location is unbeatable—super central and close to everything. It has a fresh, modern vibe with plenty of character. The hotel is clean, the staff are friendly. If you want a stylish and well-located stay in Canberra that's a step above the usual, this is it! ##### Nick Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert Feb 26, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Cool people, wake up in CBD and friendly staff Highly recommend ##### Robert ### 8/10 Good #### Jayden Jul 14, 2024 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff was friendly and accommodating, Hannah helped with my check out and was excellent and helpful. ##### Jayden Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Judi Dec 2, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Great price for a private room with ensuite in the city. Staff helpful. ##### Judi Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yalin Jul 27, 2024 Very clean. Good location and in the city centre. ##### Yalin Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Calvin Jun 16, 2024 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities Disliked: Cleanliness Great staff members ##### Calvin Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Chen-Yuan Jul 7, 2024 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Amenities Close to diners and Coles ##### Chen-Yuan Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard Sep 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Quiet,spacious,clean room. Comfortable kitchen. ##### Richard Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 4/10 Poor #### Su Hua Jul 8, 2024 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Convenient, central to all activities. But the hostel is poorly maintained ##### Su Hua Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Elizabeth Dec 17, 2023 Central location and good clean self catering kitchen friendly atmosphere and safe . Room adequate with private ensuite. No frills and a bit shabby but for location it was worth it .easy to book and communication good. ##### Elizabeth Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023 ### 4/10 Poor #### Su Hua Jul 9, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Disliked: Property conditions & facilities A good location, central to all activities. But the hostel is poorly maintained. Really need to improve ##### Su Hua Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kalman Sep 9, 2024 Friendly and helpful receptionist was start , than the clean room and bathroom , nothing broken ,missing ,everything worked and best sleep had for a long time .thanks . That was really a very positive surprise and experience . ##### Kalman Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### David Jan 29, 2024 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities Disliked: Amenities Linen was a doona (in summer), air-conditioning was poor and the parking was difficult to find. Staff were very friendly and helpfulk. ##### David Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### aedeen Oct 19, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff were terrific...I am an old lady and need all the help I can get! ##### aedeen Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Man chuan Apr 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Nice experience Booked the 10 bed room, when I arrived, just found was an all boys room, but in the room it was quiet, everyone keep the sounds down, that’s nice, the the environment is nice, the room n the whole hotel come with app it’s convenient, the ac was nice too. The location is easy to go everywhere. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/F1E880E58DE9E09E6B41068A4C3F0F0AE11B1C7A1712112121308.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/8F84120050B57EAC3F908E98CA44DB8E811E0C7E1712112121785.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/B4054678AC84CD42F96F2892CD150F7CC069B1341712112122157.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/21CAD09C4810219E2AB900F0598E04A767C69F401712112122079.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Man chuan Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### MICHELLE Oct 6, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The family rooms are lovely yes basic but that is all we required. The staff were helpful, the key app great as we could both have it logged on our phones and didn't risk forgetting to return keys ##### MICHELLE Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bronwyn Jul 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Ensuite room was just lovely, value for money, only disappointment was the paint job extended to curtains and carpet ##### Bronwyn Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Oxley Court Serviced Apartments](https://www.expedia.ca/Canberra-Hotels-Oxley-Court-Serviced-Apartments.h4027362.Hotel-Information) > - [Resorts River John](https://www.expedia.ca/River-John-Resort-Hotels.d6345650-aaResortHotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > - [Knightsbridge Canberra](https://www.expedia.ca/Canberra-Hotels-Knightsbridge-Canberra.h19251528.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Relax & Hotsprings](https://www.expedia.ca/La-Fortuna-Hotels-Hotel-Relax-Hotsprings.h110402847.Hotel-Information) > - [River Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Canberra-Hotels-Leagues-Motel.h9628944.Hotel-Information) > - [Apakabar Homestay, On-site parking, recharging point, pets allowed, trampoline](https://www.expedia.ca/Melun-Hotels-Apakabar-Homestay.h34685683.Hotel-Information) > - [Hadrian Gate Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Antalya-Hotels-Hadrian-Gate-Hotel.h9683695.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotels in Naxos Town](https://www.expedia.ca/Naxos-Town-Hotels.d6062924.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > - [5 Star Hotels in San Francisco](https://www.expedia.ca/5Star-San-Francisco-Hotels.s50-0-d178305.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [5 Star Hotels in Bengaluru](https://www.expedia.ca/5Star-Bengaluru-Hotels.s50-0-d6053307.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Hotels in Sousse](https://www.expedia.ca/Sousse-Hotels.d602430.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > - [Hotels near Black Bear Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Black-Bear-Casino-Hotels.0-l553248621532652267-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Hotels with an Indoor Pool in Fairfield](https://www.expedia.ca/Fairfield-Kitchener-Hotels-Hotels-With-Indoor-Pool.0-n553248635976400670-0-tHotelswithIndoorPool.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Hotels with Kitchenettes in Paris](https://www.expedia.ca/Paris-Hotels-Hotels-With-Kitchenettes.0-0-d179898-tHotelswithKitchenettes.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Flights > - [Flights from Dorval (YUL) to Nottingham (NQT)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yul/nqt/montreal-to-nottingham) > - [Flights from Stettler](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/56404/flights-from-stettler) > - [Flights from St. John's (YYT) to Cancun (CUN)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyt/cun/st-johns-to-cancun) > - [Flights from Mississauga (YYZ) to Yundum (BJL)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/bjl/toronto-to-banjul) > - [Flights from Comox (YQQ) to Campbell River (YBL)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqq/ybl/comox-to-campbell-river) > - [Flights from Tremblay-en-France (CDG) to Granadilla de Abona (TFS)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/cdg/tfs/paris-to-tenerife) > - [Flights from Regina (YQR) to Arnavutköy (IST)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqr/ist/regina-to-istanbul) > - [Flights from Hamilton (YHM) to Dieppe (YQM)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yhm/yqm/hamilton-to-moncton) > - [Flights from Nashville (BNA) to Hamilton (YHM)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/bna/yhm/nashville-to-hamilton) > - [Flights from Richmond (YVR) to Rionegro (MDE)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yvr/mde/vancouver-to-medellin) ### Activities ### Packages > - [All inclusive vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/all-inclusive-vacations) ### General