Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges

4.5 star property
4.5-star luxury hotel near Fremantle Markets

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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Lobby
Serves lunch and dinner
Exterior
Interior entrance

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Cnr Marine Terrace and Essex St, Fremantle, WA, 6160
  • Place, Fremantle Markets
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Fremantle Prison
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Fremantle Passenger Terminal
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Perth, WA (PER)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room

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

Superior Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Room, Park View

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

Executive Room

  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

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

Premier Suite

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

Superior Room, Pool View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Pool View Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

King Pool View Spa Suite

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

Standard Room, Accessible

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

Superior Double Room

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

About the neighborhood

Perth

Fremantle stay.At this Fremantle hotel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Fremantle Markets and University of Notre Dame Australia. Town Hall and Fremantle Prison are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Esplanade Hotel - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Fremantle Markets - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Fremantle Prison - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Fremantle Passenger Terminal - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Rottnest Ferry Terminal - 11 min drive - 5.0 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Little Creatures Brewery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cos Baby Freo - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Flaming Galah Freo - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Grill'd - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Moore & Moore Cafe - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges

4.5-star luxury hotel near Fremantle Markets
A private beach is featured. Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools and a fitness center. 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 center 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.

  • 1 building
  • 300 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1850
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
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 hair dryers.

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 phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

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 transportation

  • 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

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym

Accessibility

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

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

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

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 available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.50 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

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.

Property payment types

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 percent

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; 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • One child 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

How close is Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges to the airport?

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges is 18.4 mi (34-min drive) away from the Perth Airport (PER) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Nov 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges on Nov 30, 2025 start from $152.99, excluding 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.

Does Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges.

How close is Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges to the beach?

This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Bathers Beach and 11.8 mi (25-min drive) from Scarborough Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of between AUD 29 and 36 for adults, AUD 14.5 and 18 for children. It's available on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Crown Perth (22-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges have a pool?

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges features 2 outdoor pools.

Does Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges have a restaurant?

There are 2 onsite restaurants, offering options like international cuisine, happy hour, and light fare.

Does Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges to downtown Perth?

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges is 9.8 mi away from Perth.

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 476 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 300 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 148 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1003 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

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

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Traveled 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

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

8/10 Good

Paula

Traveled 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

10/10 Excellent

Aznive

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Well located hotel

The hotel staff was very professional. Unfortunately, the hotel is due for a good face lift.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Omar

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 22 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Esplanade Freeo

This is a gem of a hotel in walking distance to the wharf, shopping precinct and food. Comfortable, clean and just lovely.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Desiree

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in and checkout process was seamless, staff were so friendly and helpful. Loved it!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Matthew, Williamstown

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Rooms are tired and no VIP support unless a Rydges member too
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always stay here once a year. Never disappoints. Easy access to things like shopping, tourist sites, restaurants and parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

adelle

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They lie about the room they give you with a view Balcony hadnt been cleaned in weeks unwelcoming plastic furniture No soap to wash hands No milk f or coffee No microwave go heat drinks Ill nevervreturn
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Melissa

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dan

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

8/10 Good

Abi

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was great, two double beds and a lovely balcony. The corridor to get to our room was very dated and dull, but overall the hotel was good. Staff were lovely and brekkie the next morning was brilliant.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Fredrick

Business traveler
The rooms are dated the windows are filthy in the rooms . Just a few upgrades will go a long way
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

DEAN

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Top Notch
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025