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Drifter Jack's Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel with free parking, a short walk to University of Texas at Austin

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property entrance
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior entrance
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Located in central Austin near the University of Texas, Drifter Jack's Hostel offers a vibrant social atmosphere. Guests connect with in-room WiFi, enjoy lobby coffee, and gather around the billiards table. The convenient location receives consistently positive reviews.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 17 - Sep 18
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Tomorrow

Sep 18 - Sep 19
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View all photos for Shared Dormitory, 1 Twin Bed (Mixed dorm with 4 beds)

Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, 1 Twin Bed (Mixed dorm with 4 beds)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Washer/dryer
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, 1 Twin Bed (Mixed dorm with 6 beds)

Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, 1 Twin Bed (Mixed dorm with 6 beds)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Washer/dryer
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
IPad
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, 1 Twin Bed (Female dorm with 6 beds)

Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, 1 Twin Bed (Female dorm with 6 beds)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Washer/dryer
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
IPad
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
2602 Guadalupe St., Austin, TX, 78705

Getting around

  • Austin Station - 11 min drive
  • Highland Station - 11 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 24 min drive

About this property

Drifter Jack's Hostel

Hostel near University of Texas at Austin
Close to Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium and Moody Center, Drifter Jack's Hostel provides amenities like laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • A billiards/pool table, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a TV in the lobby
  • Tour/ticket assistance, luggage storage, and barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms at Drifter Jack's Hostel boast comforts such as iPads, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Showers and hair dryers
  • Video-game consoles and video games
  • Kitchens, refrigerators, and heating

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • iPad
  • Video game console
  • Video games

Food and drink

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Washer/dryer
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

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

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Drifter Jack's Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Drifter Jack's Hostel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Drifter Jack's Hostel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Drifter Jack's Hostel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Drifter Jack's Hostel located?

Located in West Campus, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of University of Texas Tower, University of Texas at Austin, and Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium. Sixth Street and Austin Convention Center are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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