| Situated along Hastings Street in Scarborough, the Scarborough accommodation offers direct access to the iconic Scarborough Beach, where turquoise waters meet golden sands.
This beachfront establishment features modern rooms with panoramic ocean vistas, complemented by a rooftop pool overlooking the Indian Ocean.
Just steps away, The Sandbar serves fresh seafood like Western Rock Lobster, while Mama Roux attracts brunch enthusiasts with its avocado smash and cold brew coffee.
For sunset cocktails, The Beach Club remains a local favorite with its live music sessions.
History buffs can explore the Scarborough Heritage Trail, highlighting the area’s 1920s bathing pavilion remnants, or visit the WA Surf Gallery showcasing vintage surfboards and coastal photography.
The Scarborough Amphitheatre hosts outdoor cinema nights and seasonal markets, such as the Twilight Hawkers Market featuring global street food.
Government services are accessible at the City of Stirling Civic Centre on Cedric Street, while the Scarborough Library provides community programs and coworking spaces.
Reaching the Perth hotels is convenient via public transport: Bus Route 990 connects Scarborough Bus Station to Perth CBD (25 minutes), with the hotel a 5-minute walk from the stop.
Drivers benefit from complimentary parking onsite, and cyclists can utilize the Sunset Coast Bike Path linking Trigg Beach to Hillarys Boat Harbour.
Budget-conscious travelers might prefer The Rendezvous Hotel, offering studio apartments near the Esplanade, or Scarborough Beach Backpackers, known for its social atmosphere and surfboard rentals.
Guest reviews frequently praise the Indian Ocean Hotel Scarborough for its sunset views from the Ocean View Suites and the family-friendly lagoon pool.
Some note the vibrant nightlife at the hotel’s Vibe Lounge can lead to noise in lower-floor rooms during weekends.
The Sundowner Deck receives consistent acclaim for its tapas-style menus and cocktail pairings during golden hour.
Adventure seekers head to Trigg Point for world-class surfing or book whale-watching tours through Ocean Collective.
The Scarborough Surf Life Saving Club offers stand-up paddleboarding lessons, while Yanchep National Park (45 minutes north) provides koala spotting and Aboriginal cultural tours.
Retail therapy thrives at Scarborough Square with boutiques like Saltwater Collective for coastal fashion, and Kailis Brothers for pearl jewelry.
Educational institutions nearby include North Metropolitan TAFE’s Balga Campus, offering vocational courses, and St John’s Primary School for family travelers.
Business hubs like Westminster Business Park house tech startups, accessible via the Mitchell Freeway.
For wellness, Jesse’s Café organizes sunrise yoga on the beach, and Endota Spa delivers rejuvenating marine-inspired treatments.
Cultural highlights include the Scarborough Sunset Markets (October–April), featuring artisan crafts and food trucks, and the Scarborough Art Prize exhibition at the Scarborough Community Centre.
Foodies explore The Groper & His Wife for fish and chips or DoubleDutch for Dutch-style pancakes.
Nature enthusiasts hike the Bold Park trails near Reabold Hill Summit, offering 360-degree views of Perth’s coastline.
Evening entertainment ranges from acoustic performances at The Squire’s Fortune pub to craft beer tastings at Otherside Brewing Co.
For a quieter retreat, Mettams Pool offers sheltered snorkeling spots, while Hillarys Boat Harbour (10 km north) features aquarium visits and ferry rides to Rottnest Island.
This coastal hub seamlessly blends urban convenience with natural beauty, making it a quintessential Western Australian destination. | 
