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Shared Dormitory, 1 Single Bed (Mixed dorm with 4 beds)
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Shared Dormitory, 1 Single Bed (Female dorm with 6 beds)
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Shared Dormitory, 1 Single Bed (Mixed dorm with 6 beds)
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Room sleeps 1 guest
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Get an overview of this hotel
Hostel with free parking, walk to University of Texas at Austin

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

A stay at Drifter Jack's Hostel places you in the heart of Austin, just a 4-minute walk from University of Texas at Austin and within a 5-minute drive of Sixth Street. This hostel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Austin Convention Center and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Texas State Capitol.

Make yourself at home in one of the 12 guestrooms, featuring kitchens. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and iPads are provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include refrigerators and washers/dryers, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and tour/ticket assistance. Additional amenities at this hostel include a picnic area and barbecue grills.

Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • Spanish

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Total number of rooms - 12
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Television in common areas
  • Picnic area
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Luggage storage

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • Spanish

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Drifter Jack's Hostel offers 12 accommodations with iPads and washers/dryers. Accommodations have kitchens with refrigerators. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. This Austin hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with video-game consoles. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Fridge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Washer/dryer
  • Video-game console
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Kitchen
  • Shower only
  • Free WiFi
  • iPad
  • Heating
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Local maps
  • Window screens
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Electrical adaptors/chargers
  • Laundry detergent
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Video games

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 17 are welcome.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

Front desk opens daily at 8:00 AM

Front desk closes daily at 2:00 AM

Staffed front desk

Carbon monoxide detector

Smoke detector

Security system

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available for guests

Masks are available for guests

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows sanitisation practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Hotel Names

  • Drifter Jack's Hostel Austin
  • Drifter Jack's Hostel
  • Drifter Jack's Austin
  • Drifter Jack's
  • Drifter Jack's Hostel Austin
  • Drifter Jack's Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
  • Drifter Jack's Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Austin

We should mention

Children 17 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.

Contactless check-out is available.

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