DRIFTER Magazine August - TRADE

DRIFTING with us

AUG 2025

THIS MONTH, WE OPEN THE DOORS

DRIFTER BYRON BAY IS COMING Drifter Byron Bay 1 Lateen Ln, Byron Bay, NSW 2481

We've been working on something very special—think sun, soul, salt in the air, and a space designed to bring good people together. Byron is set to become our next laid-back, design-led destination... and it’s shaping up to be something truly unforgettable.

THINK SUN, SOUL & SALT IN THE AIR

Opening September 3rd

DRIFTER IS A DESIGN-LED HOSPITALITY BRAND BUILT AROUND CONNECTION AND CREATIVITY. LOCATED IN VIBRANT DESTINATIONS, EACH PROPERTY IS A CURATED HUB WHERE ART, CULTURE, AND COMMUNITY MEET. WHETHER GUESTS ARE GATHERING OR UNWINDING, DRIFTER OFFERS A REFINED BALANCE OF COMFORT AND EXPERIENCE—CRAFTED FOR MODERN TRAVELLERS.

THE DRIFTER

Travel Your Way

A commissionable, fully digitised and seamless multi night accommodation pass Register your interest if you want to sell the world’s easiest multinight accommodation pass Available from September 2025

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REGISTER YOUR INTEREST

A commissionable, fully digitised and seamless multi night accommodation pass

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$200 BONUS AUGUST & SEPTEMBER STAY 4 PAY 3 Make it a long weekend — or longer Stay with us for four nights, and we’ll only charge you for three.

More time to drift, explore, and soak it all in — on us.

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ARE YOU OUR NEXT DRIFTER DREAM HOST? Your Ticket to Travel, Work, and the Dream Life!

Ready to jetset, make epic memories, and live your best adventure? The coolest gig is calling all explorers, social media butterflies, and party superheroes — it’s time to become the legendary Drifter Dream Host!

Apply at: thedrifter.com/nextbestjob/

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ARE YOU THE NEXT BEST AGENT? Top Seller Takes Off The highest selling individual agent (yes, you reading this) will receive FREE return flights to Sydney or Melbourne. To be in the running simply sell any Drifter products through select channels

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DRIFTING FORWARD Drifter & Little Drifter — How We Got Here

Drifter is a design-led hotel-hostel brand redefining the way modern travellers stay. Blending the comfort and style of a boutique hotel with the social energy of a hostel, each property offers a choice of premium private rooms and shared suites.

Guests enjoy thoughtfully curated amenities such as vibrant bars, inviting pools, intimate libraries, and communal spaces designed to foster connection. Every Drifter is a hub for the free-spirited, delivering elevated stays that combine high-end comfort with memorable, social experiences.

Little Drifter is an elevated neighbourhood hostel brand built on the pillars of community and culture. Designed for travellers seeking authentic local experiences, it offers stylish, comfortable shared spaces that encourage connection between guests and the surrounding neighbourhood. With regular events, cultural activities, and collaborative spaces, Little Drifter fosters a sense of belonging and shared adventure. It’s more than just a place to sleep—it’s a cultural meeting point where global travellers and locals come together.

LITTLE DRIFTER GLEBE Opening September 3rd

WELCOME TO YOUR CITY ESCAPE Nestled in a pocket of Sydney where history meets creativity, Little Drifter Glebe is for the curious at heart. A place where books spill out of second-hand stores, markets hum with life, and the harbour breeze carries new possibilities. Whether you’re here for the food, the festivals, or simply the feeling of belonging in a place that feels like home, we’re here to make sure your journey unfolds just the way it should.

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Eloise LD Bondi Host

Tass LD Bondi Manager

THE CREW BEHIND THE VIEW The people, the moments, and the stories that make Drifter tick.

At Drifter, our spaces are nothing without the people who bring them to life. In this high-energy, 2–3 minute culture video, we step behind the scenes to meet the crew who keep the Drift moving — from the front desk to the kitchen, housekeeping to maintenance. You’ll see genuine moments of connection, laughter, and hard work, as our team shares what they love about being part of Drifter. No scripts, no stock footage — just authentic stories told through action, smiles, and the everyday rhythm of life here. It’s a snapshot of our culture in motion, where personalities shine and every role plays a part in creating something unforgettable.

Catch you at the next drift

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