Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges

4.5 star property
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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Interior entrance
Serves lunch and dinner
Lobby
Exterior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Gym

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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)
    ‪37 min drive‬
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Room options

Superior Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(64 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Room, Park View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Executive Room

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

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

Premier Suite

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

Superior Room, Pool View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Pool View Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

King Pool View Spa Suite

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

Standard Room, Accessible

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About this property

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges

Colonial hotel with 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools
Along with 2 restaurants, this smoke-free hotel has 2 outdoor pools and a fitness centre. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a poolside bar and a conference centre are on-site.
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges offers 300 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.

2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a fitness centre.

Children aged under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Fremantle Prison. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at Marine Lounge Bar, a bistro that serves international cuisine
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the 2 outdoor pools
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a gym and bicycles to rent
  • Guests really like the accommodation for the overall comfort and cleanliness
  • Just a 4-minute walk from Fremantle Markets and 5 minutes on foot from University of Notre Dame Australia
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.

A business centre and 10 meeting rooms are available. 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.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and at the weekend from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Marine Lounge Bar – This bistro specialises in international cuisine and serves lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.
Atrium Garden Restaurant – This restaurant specialises in local cuisine and only serves breakfast. Open selected days.
Ball & Chain Bar – This bar serves lunch, dinner and light fare. Open selected days.
Late-night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

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 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; AUD 29 to 36 for adults and AUD 14.50 to 18 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
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre

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
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - November 2015
  • Smoke-free property
  • 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 (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 at the property

Important information

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 29 to 36 for adults and AUD 14.5 to 18 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 30 per day (164 ft away)
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include 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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 476 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 303 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 152 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1010 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Omar

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARTIN

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot in Freo and close to Freo docks
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley, Baynton

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Spacious general lounge & bar areas.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Millie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin, Sunbury

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in Fremantle
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Emma

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

debbie

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We booked a park view room I slept for about 1 hour the whole night from noise from the road out front we moved rooms . No one even made an effort to service the room check on us . I had mistakenly left my pjs under my pillow in first room and asked for them 3 hours later . They were brought back as we were packing up. To leave today . Breakfast was horrid and it felt like a cafeteria. Nope never again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

SOPHIE

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
2 night stay. Everyone very welcoming and helpful. Good breakfast choices. Comfortable rooms. Well placed for all amenities and attractions.
Atrium restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

JUNGMI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It waa nice and clean. Also staff are so kind.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Omar

Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Ellen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location and easy walk to lots of areas in Fremantle. Room was on the small side for 3 people and bathroom was a bit outdated with shower in bath.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

MRR IAN P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Helpful staff, ideally located. Food was very good. My room needed a lick of paint, here and there. Overall would use again with no hesitation.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

yvonne

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Alexandre

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Trish

The property was fine , a beautiful building but I had sent a email before we left home with queries ..no answer . I have since sent another , still no reply .I realise we are just a number .
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mathew

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Paula

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the building and the foyer is very grand . Its close to most of the attactions in Fremantle Shops ,Cafes etc restaurants,Fremantle Market The views the Esplanade are spectacular The staff were lovely & Helpful & accomodating they went out their way to help.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025