suites add sofabeds and in-room whirlpool tubs. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. a 2-minute walk from bayswater train station, this relaxed hotel, built in the 19th century, is 8 km from crown perth entertainment complex and 10 km from perth arena. dining options include light fare in a lively sports bar and a casual bistro with outdoor seating. upgraded rooms add minifridges, toasters, and tea and coffeemaking facilities; some have microwaves. the low-key rooms are warmly decorated, and feature free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs. parking is free Perth Airport 12 min
Heirisson Island (16 min) Compact island offering picnic shelters with BBQs, a children’s playground & a kangaroo sanctuary. Lake Monger (15 min) Lake with surrounding trails for walking & cycling, plus recreation areas & birding sites. Swan Valley (22 min) Historic wine & food region with tasting rooms, river cruises, gourmet shops & a wildlife park. Whiteman Park (17 min) Spacious park & conservation reserve in Perth’s Swan Valley plus a transportation heritage museum. WA Museum Boola Bardip (13 min) Museum in Perth Cultural Centre with social & cultural history exhibits, plus a cafe in an old jail. Perth Cultural Centre (15 min) Lively arts complex including government buildings, museums, theaters & art galleries. Caversham Wildlife Park (12 min) Family-run wildlife park featuring around 200 species, plus farm shows & up-close animal encounters. AGWA - Art Gallery of WA (15 min) Museum featuring eclectic exhibitions of classic & contemporary regional art in a minimalist space. Kings Park and Botanic Garden (17 min) Landscaped park, overlooking the Swan river, with honour avenues plus war and historic memorials. The Bell Tower (16 min) Landmark modern tower with ringing bells & an observation deck offering city views. Hyde Park (13 min) Large, scenic green space with 2 lakes, playgrounds, wildlife & picnic facilities. Elizabeth Quay (17 min) Waterside entertainment complex on an inlet with shopping, cafes, boat tours, art & museums. Bibbulmun Track Northern Terminus (22 min) Scenic 1000-km. walking trail through forests & parkland, with camping & lodging in nearby towns. The Perth Mint (13 min) Government moneymaking facility with gold-history displays, tours of vaults & an 1899 melting house. Perth Zoo (16 min) Quaint, storied zoo offering animal exhibits & behind-the-scenes tours, plus picnic areas & cafes. |