Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - by Rydges

Hotels
Rydges
7.8 (7017 reviews)
Corner Marine Terrace and Essex Street , Fremantle , au

Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Heating
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean facilities
Cons:
Overpriced
Maintenance needed in rooms
Limited amenities

Categories

Cleanliness
7.13
Overall clean environment, but mentioned issues such as mould and missing items.
Service
8.6
Staff were noted as friendly and helpful; some complaints about service but overall positive.
Location
9.14
Fabulous location near key attractions, with guests consistently highlighting it as a major plus.
Room Quality
7.59
Spacious rooms but mentioned needed maintenance and lack of basics.
Amenities
7.12
Limited facilities and some complaints about pool and bar offerings.
Value for Money
6.58
Generally expressed as overpriced, particularly with extra charges for parking and breakfast.
Food and Beverage
8.13
Good breakfast experience but some limitations on variety and coffee included.
Overall Experience
8.1
Mixed experiences with some highlights but notable issues impacting overall satisfaction.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-08 04:33

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation with Stunning Views
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - by Rydges offers spacious guest rooms and suites, some with private balconies overlooking the picturesque parklands. Each room features a 50-inch ULTRA HD LCD television with Streamcast for your entertainment.

Culinary Delights and Vibrant Dining Options
Indulge in a culinary journey at the hotel's two on-site restaurants. The Atrium Garden Restaurant offers a buffet with special dishes, while The Harbour Master serves up tapas, grill options, and fresh local seafood. Unwind at the Marine Lounge Bar or the Ball & Chain with craft beer on tap.

Convenient Location with Leisure Facilities
Located in the heart of Fremantle, overlooking Esplanade Park, the hotel is within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and attractions. With 2 outdoor pools, a fitness centre, and proximity to Fremantle Markets and Fishing Boat Harbour, Esplanade Hotel by Rydges is the perfect choice for your stay.

Book now to experience the charm and luxury of Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - by Rydges.

Important information:

Please note that a 1.5% surcharge applies to all payments made by debit or credit card.

For bookings of more than five rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
A 15% public holiday surcharge applies across all outlets.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: PER

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs AUD 30 per day.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 3 years old to 17 years old stay for AUD 60 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    People 2 years old and over stay for AUD 60 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.8
Based on 7017 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.13
Service: 8.6
Location: 9.14
Room Quality: 7.59
Amenities: 7.12
Value for Money: 6.58
Food and Beverage: 8.13
Overall Experience: 8.1
K
Katrina extended_group au
9
2026-07-11 via Nuitee
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Paul couple au
3
We will never return.
Pros:

Location is great it’s Ben a favourite for over 30 years.

Cons:

The hotel is tired and unkempt. Room service food was left spilt in outside rooms for hours. The hotel feels neglected compared to the grandeur of the place years ago.

2026-07-11 via Nuitee
P
patricia solo_traveller au
6
2026-07-10 via Nuitee
C
Christopher family_with_children au
8
2026-07-10 via Nuitee
D
david couple au
8
Pros:

Great location, did not have breakfast. ( to expensive)

2026-07-10 via Nuitee
J
Jonathon couple au
9
2026-07-09 via Nuitee
C
Cath L. solo_traveller au
8
Pros:

Comfy beds, lovely pool view, close parking, later check out.
Helpful staff.

2026-07-09 via Nuitee
C
Cindy solo_traveller au
9
Pros:

Great location

2026-07-08 via Nuitee
M
Micelle Lassmyn couple au
7
2026-07-08 via Nuitee
J
Justine couple au
9
Always enjoy staying & great breakfast
Pros:

Good location & choice of rooms

Cons:

Some minor maintenance issues in some rooms

2026-07-08 via Nuitee
R
Rodoni family_with_children au
5
Pros:

staff were friendly and helpful.

Cons:

In our booking was breakfast for 4 people and then at breakfast we were told only 2 were paid for.

2026-07-08 via Nuitee
T
Tony solo_traveller au
9
Pros:

Excellent location and facilities.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-07-07 via Nuitee
G
Gui Li extended_group sg
8
Perfect location
Pros:

Wide spread for breakfast. Price is acceptable.

Cons:

Nothing.

2026-07-07 via Nuitee
D
Donna solo_traveller gb
7
Good
Pros:

Breakfast good

Cons:

All met required standard

2026-07-06 via Nuitee
B
Bret couple au
7
Great location, lovely staff, buffet breakfast is good value.
Pros:

Location is great

Cons:

The property isn’t the quality it used to be, looks tired and in need of maintenance

2026-07-06 via Nuitee
K
Kylie family_with_children au
10
2026-07-05 via Nuitee
S
Sarah couple au
9
Pros:

Spacious room with large balcony

2026-07-05 via Nuitee
L
Leanne solo_traveller au
9
2026-07-05 via Nuitee
X
XU couple hk
8
2026-07-05 via Nuitee
T
Tony couple au
5
Unfortunately had a bad night sleep
Pros:

The exterior look and location

Cons:

Bed and pillow a stage, room was clean but bathroom run down, road was noisy

2026-07-05 via Nuitee