| communal areas include a tv lounge, a library, dining areas, and a game space with a pool table. there's also a shared kitchen, and a sundeck with sofas and bbq grills. bathrooms are shared. set in the lively central business district, this unpretentious hostel is a 5-minute walk from perth train station and 10 minutes away by foot from the entertainment complex at elizabeth quay. coin-operated laundry facilities are on-site. check-in time: 2:30 pmcheck-out time: 10:30 am. basic mixed-gender and female-only dorms feature bunk beds, and offer free wi-fi, lockers and linens. private rooms add flat-screen tvs and safes, and family rooms sleep up to 5 guests
Perth Airport 20 min
Heirisson Island (10 min)
Compact island offering picnic shelters with BBQs, a children’s playground & a kangaroo sanctuary. Lake Monger (9 min)
Lake with surrounding trails for walking & cycling, plus recreation areas & birding sites. WA Museum Boola Bardip (4 min)
Museum in Perth Cultural Centre with social & cultural history exhibits, plus a cafe in an old jail. Hyde Park (7 min)
Large, scenic green space with 2 lakes, playgrounds, wildlife & picnic facilities. Elizabeth Quay (8 min)
Waterside entertainment complex on an inlet with shopping, cafes, boat tours, art & museums. Perth Cultural Centre (6 min)
Lively arts complex including government buildings, museums, theaters & art galleries. Kings Park and Botanic Garden (7 min)
Landscaped park, overlooking the Swan river, with honour avenues plus war and historic memorials. Fremantle Prison (28 min)
Large, old penitentiary providing interactive cultural exhibits on convict life, tours & a cafe. AGWA - Art Gallery of WA (6 min)
Museum featuring eclectic exhibitions of classic & contemporary regional art in a minimalist space. Fremantle Markets (28 min)
Busy indoor market dating to 1897 with stalls selling food, local produce, clothes & handicrafts. The Bell Tower (9 min)
Landmark modern tower with ringing bells & an observation deck offering city views. Scitech (7 min)
Kid-friendly museum featuring interactive science exhibits & a planetarium with themed shows. Perth Zoo (8 min)
Quaint, storied zoo offering animal exhibits & behind-the-scenes tours, plus picnic areas & cafes. Swan Valley (35 min)
Historic wine & food region with tasting rooms, river cruises, gourmet shops & a wildlife park. The Perth Mint (10 min)
Government moneymaking facility with gold-history displays, tours of vaults & an 1899 melting house. | 
