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Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges

4.5 star property

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A woman sitting by a pool surrounded by tropical foliage.
An outdoor seating area with string lights and a covered pavilion.
A historic hotel with a prominent tower, multiple balconies, and outdoor seating areas.
A buffet setup with various food items and beverages.
A family of three walking on a beach with waves crashing around them.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept

Explore the area

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Cnr Marine Terrace and Essex St, Fremantle, WA, 6160
  • Place, Esplanade Hotel
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Fremantle Markets
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Fremantle Prison
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Perth, WA (PER)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Room

A hotel room with a large bed, two orange armchairs, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of the outside through a sliding door.

Superior Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(72 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Twin Room

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Superior Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, Park View

A neatly made bed with white and blue patterned pillows, a bedside lamp, and a vase with flowers on a wooden nightstand.

Room, Park View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Executive Room

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a black chair, a television, a framed artwork, and a bowl of green apples.

Executive Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Premier Suite

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a black armchair, and a desk with a lamp.

Premier Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 53 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Room, Pool View

A pool area with a clear blue pool, surrounded by a white building with balconies and outdoor seating.

Superior Room, Pool View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(34 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Pool View Twin Room

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Superior Pool View Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for King Pool View Spa Suite

A pool area with a clear blue pool, surrounded by a white building with balconies and outdoor seating.

King Pool View Spa Suite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, Accessible

A hotel room with a large bed, a small table, two chairs, a nightstand, and a view of the city through the window.

Standard Room, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Double Room

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

Superior Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Perth

A luxury stay in Perth awaits you at Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges. Within a short 5-minute stroll, you'll find Fremantle Markets and University of Notre Dame Australia. Highlights at this Colonial hotel include 2 restaurants, 2 outdoor swimming pools and a nearby private beach. .The bistro, Marine Lounge Bar, serves international cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Ball & Chain Bar is the hotel's own bar, serving drinks along with lunch and dinner. Enjoy the gym and pool loungers as well as access to bike hire. 8611 square feet (800 square metres) of event facilities include 10 meeting rooms and a conference centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of car rentals on site. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 4.5-property class Fremantle hotel include Town Hall and Fremantle Prison.

What's nearby

  • Esplanade Hotel - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Fremantle Markets - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Round House - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Town Hall - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Fremantle Prison - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Fremantle Station - 9 min walk
  • Perth Airport (PER) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Little Creatures Brewery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Norfolk Hotel - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Sail and Anchor - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Loft by Little Creatures & Co. - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Deck by Little Creatures & Co. - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges

A private beach is featured. Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools and a fitness centre. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 8611 square feet (800 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges.

This Colonial Perth hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 300 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • Conference rooms
  • 8611 sq ft of conference space
  • 800 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1850
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Computer for guest use
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges offers 300 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 50-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Perth hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and in-room massages can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Offsite parking available (AUD 30 per day)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; AUD 32 to 38 for adults and AUD 16 to 19 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • Atrium Garden Restaurant
  • Ball & Chain Bar
  • Marine Lounge Bar

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 10 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (8,611 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1850
  • Colonial architecture
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.50 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
This property enforces quiet hours from 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 31 July 2026 to 31 July 2027 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Front desk
  • Lobby
  • Meeting facilities
Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 11 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 60.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: AUD 200 per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 32 to 38 for adults and AUD 16 to 19 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 30 per day (164 ft away)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 60.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.50 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • One child aged 11 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Esplanade Fremantle Rydges
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle Rydges
Esplanade Fremantle By Rydges
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges Hotel
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges Fremantle
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges Hotel Fremantle

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges?

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges?

As of 11 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges on 1 Sept 2026 start from NZ$237, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges?

Yep, Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges is a short 7-minute walk from Bathers Beach. Fun beach activities include scuba diving, body boarding and sailing.

Does Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges have a pool?

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges has 2 outdoor swimming pools. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar.

What makes Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar and 24-hour room service, as well as pillowtop beds and massage services available in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges.

Is Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals, 2 outdoor pools and laundry facilities, it's no surprise that Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges is a hit with families.

Does Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet breakfast is offered weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges?

No, Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 473 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 300 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 155 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1006 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay at the Esplanade. Right in the heart of Freo.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay again, lovely staff and perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff,great location,clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for work and business stays.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, large balcony with nice view.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Reynato

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was large and staff are very helpful. Good location with restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great position, spotless room and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

PAUL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel, and staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The hotel itself is a little tired HOWEVER the staff were absolutely wonderful. Shoutout to Asma on the concierge desk who helped me make mothers day special very last minute. Location is wonderful, overall would chose to stay here rather than make drive to Fremantle from Perth
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
good lovely hotel in a great location in Fremantle, room on the four floor ideal, it was good to sit out there first thing in the morning and look at the clear blue sky
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zoltan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Excellent hotel. Great dining venues. Courteous and helpful staff. Happy to stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room, staff and location was fantastic
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Colin

Liked: Amenities
Property was in a good location. Apart from the reception and restaurants property is fairly dated.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Earl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was excellent and pkenty of choices - Dinner at the Marine Loungexwas very good - probably need a few more choices on the menu otherwisevery nice
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and rooms were great.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very receptive staff and all room inclusions were provided
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MARILYN Winifred BUCKLEY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just the parking was difficult
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness
Great hotel close to fabulous cafes & restaurants, and the beach.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff were very nice. Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff great and rooms clean. Nice breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good value for the cost. Great location. Close to all Fremantle has to offer.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

paul keith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Leonie Therese

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed Staff were good
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026

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