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Courtyard By Marriott Perth, Murdoch

Courtyard By Marriott Perth, Murdoch
4.0 star property
Murdoch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (298 reviews)
"Great rooms and comfy beds Walking distance to hospital. Staff very friendly"
Australia
Laura
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Courtyard By Marriott Perth, Murdoch

The National Hotel

The National Hotel
3.0 star property
Fremantle, 7.7 km from Murdoch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (181 reviews)
"Centrally located, quiet room, clean spacious room, close to cafes and restaurants "
Australia
Antony
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
The National Hotel

Quest Rockingham

Quest Rockingham
4.5 star property
Rockingham, 24.4 km from Murdoch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (406 reviews)
"Very convenient to water and restaurant strip"
Australia
David
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Quest Rockingham

Nautica Residences Fremantle

Nautica Residences Fremantle
4.0 star property
6.6 km from Murdoch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
"Great room, close to a great shop and cafe and excellent restaurant. Comfortable and well appointed."
Australia
Erin
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
Nautica Residences Fremantle

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges
4.5 star property
Fremantle, 7.6 km from Murdoch
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay again, lovely staff and perfect location "
United Kingdom
Shaun
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges

Hotel Clipper

Hotel Clipper
3.0 star property
Rockingham, 24.7 km from Murdoch
7.6 out of 10, Good, (371 reviews)
"Good parking Easy cheap stay for a stop over"
Australia
Jay
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
12 June - 13 June
Hotel Clipper

Owston Hotel

Owston Hotel
2.0 star property
Fremantle, 7.9 km from Murdoch
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
Australia
Terese
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
Owston Hotel

Hougoumont Hotel

Hougoumont Hotel
4.0 star property
Fremantle, 7.6 km from Murdoch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and ambiance. We have stayed many times and it is always a great experience"
Australia
Ivan
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Hougoumont Hotel

Pier 21 Riverside Apartment Hotel

Pier 21 Riverside Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
7.5 km from Murdoch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (997 reviews)
"Great accommodation in a great spot "
Australia
Jorja-Lee
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Pier 21 Riverside Apartment Hotel

Rendezvous Hotel Perth Scarborough

Rendezvous Hotel Perth Scarborough
5.0 star property
Scarborough, 20.8 km from Murdoch
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location to the beach"
Australia
Amanda
The price is AU$255
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Rendezvous Hotel Perth Scarborough

Kings Park Motel

Kings Park Motel
3.5 star property
12.3 km from Murdoch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (704 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Helpfull staff and has parking available. Easy walk to shops."
Australia
Jo
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
Kings Park Motel

Ocean Beach Hotel

Ocean Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Cottesloe, 11.3 km from Murdoch
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Ocean view and good location "
Australia
STEPHEN
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Ocean Beach Hotel

Garde Hotel and Warders Cottages

Garde Hotel and Warders Cottages
4.5 star property
Fremantle, 7.3 km from Murdoch
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (484 reviews)
"Excellent hotel will definitely be going back"
Australia
christopher
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Garde Hotel and Warders Cottages

Norfolk Hotel

Norfolk Hotel
3.0 star property
Fremantle, 7.3 km from Murdoch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great size room very comfortable bed great location."
Australia
Glenn
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
Norfolk Hotel

Tradewinds Hotel Fremantle

Tradewinds Hotel Fremantle
4.0 star property
6.8 km from Murdoch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (744 reviews)
"Nice hotel, good location. Had car parking and all amenities. "
Australia
Irene
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Tradewinds Hotel Fremantle

Gallery Hotel

Gallery Hotel
3.0 star property
3.5 km from Murdoch
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (724 reviews)
"Nice but not expensive"
Australia
Kirk Joshua
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Gallery Hotel

Sanno Marracoonda Perth Airport Hotel

Sanno Marracoonda Perth Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
19 km from Murdoch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The position to the airport is why I stay here as they have a good shuttle bus service. The rooms are a good size with all that is needed for a stay. The Restaurant serves very good food. It’s ideal to spend a night when I’m coming or returning on a flight. The wine is a very good drop and a welcome bonus after a flight."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
Sanno Marracoonda Perth Airport Hotel

Bentley Motel

Bentley Motel
4.5 star property
11.7 km from Murdoch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (532 reviews)
"Easy to park clean and comfortable "
Australia
Sue
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
12 June - 13 June
Bentley Motel

Airport B&B

Airport B&B
3.0 star property
19.2 km from Murdoch
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (565 reviews)
"Excellent location for us."
Australia
James
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Airport B&B

Quality Resort Sorrento Beach

Quality Resort Sorrento Beach
4.0 star property
27.7 km from Murdoch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (684 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Joseph
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Quality Resort Sorrento Beach
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Our guide on where to stay in Murdoch

Find the best Murdoch areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Murdoch
Learn more about Murdoch

Fremantle

Arty, eclectic Fremantle is known for its superb café culture, microbreweries and laid-back beach lifestyle.

Mandurah

Explore the coastal and inland waterways of this large picturesque city in Western Australia and see lots of marine and land wildlife.

Perth Central Business District

Perth Central Business District is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like St George's Terrace and Hay Street Mall.

Perth Airport

If you're spending some time in Perth Airport, DFO Perth and Outdoor Airport Viewing Platform are top sights worth seeing.

Perth City Centre

While visiting Perth City Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Western Australian Museum and Art Gallery of Western Australia.

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Find out more about Murdoch

Top reasons to visit Murdoch

  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Experience captivating dance performances and artistic events that embody Murdoch's creative spirit.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the stunning beaches nearby, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore serene reserves and outdoor spaces, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
  • Educational Hub: Visit Murdoch University and its picturesque campus, adding an academic charm to your stay.
  • Affordable Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly hotels and charming bed & breakfasts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Murdoch

For a memorable stay in Murdoch, Perth, you'll find a variety of accommodation options, including family-friendly hotels and charming bed & breakfasts. Close to Murdoch University and its picturesque campus, these lodgings cater to both business travellers and those seeking a beach getaway. With comfortable rooms and convenient amenities, Murdoch's hotels are perfect for visitors looking to explore the area while enjoying a relaxing retreat.

  • Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges: Experience a blend of luxury and adventure at the Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges, a 4.5-star gem located 8.0km from Murdoch. This LGBTQIA-friendly property is perfect for those seeking an exhilarating getaway. With a variety of adventure sports available nearby, including surfing, sailing, and moped rentals, thrill-seekers will feel right at home. Guests are treated to upscale accommodations and stunning views, ensuring a memorable stay that combines comfort with excitement.
  • Ibis Styles East Perth: Situated 12.9km from Murdoch, the Ibis Styles East Perth offers a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere with a strong business focus. This 4-star hotel is also LGBTQIA welcoming, providing essential amenities such as a business centre, conference facilities, and meeting rooms for corporate guests. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including a free crib and a first aid kit. With its modern design and convenient location, it’s an ideal choice for both business and leisure travellers.
  • Metro Hotel Perth: Located 11.3km from Murdoch, the Metro Hotel Perth invites guests to enjoy a range of dining options and recreational activities in a stylish setting. This 4-star property features a bar and lounge, onsite restaurant, and breakfast options on weekends. Guests can stay active with fitness facilities and unwind with entertainment options like flat-screen TVs and digital channels. Nearby attractions, including the zoo and suburban parks, offer additional opportunities for exploration, making it a well-rounded choice for any visitor.

Where to stay near Murdoch

Murdoch, nestled in Perth, offers a unique blend of culture and business vibes, making it perfect for all types of travellers. Explore nearby friendly suburbs, enjoy family-friendly attractions, and indulge in relaxing getaways. With affordable accommodation options and a charming atmosphere, Murdoch is ideal for a romantic escape or a relaxed family holiday. Don’t miss out on the vibrant energy of Perth, particularly during the mild months of spring and autumn for the best experience.

  • Perth: As the vibrant capital of Western Australia, Perth is a dynamic metropolis that perfectly balances urban excitement with natural beauty. Situated conveniently near Murdoch, it offers a plethora of experiences for travellers. With visitor numbers peaking in March and the festive months from November to December, Perth is popular for family outings, business trips, and city explorations. Notable attractions include stunning beaches such as Cottesloe, a bustling shopping district, and a variety of entertainment venues, including the impressive Optus Stadium. The city's cultural scene is thriving, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate art, food, and outdoor activities.
  • Kardinya: Nestled just 966m from Murdoch, Kardinya is a charming suburb that caters to families and business travellers alike. With a travel experience that mirrors Perth's peak visitor times, it offers easy access to essential amenities and local attractions. Explore shopping centres and enjoy a range of educational facilities, or unwind at nearby beaches. Kardinya is also close to convention centres and event venues, making it a great base for both leisure and professional visits. The community vibe adds a warm touch to your stay, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
  • North Lake: Located 1.3km from Murdoch, North Lake is another delightful suburb that offers a blend of family-friendly activities and entertainment options. Visitors flock here throughout the year, with peaks in March and the holiday season. The area is well-known for its shopping centres and proximity to beautiful beaches, perfect for a day out in the sun. Families can enjoy the local jetty pier and its scenic views, while education facilities cater to those looking for a more enriching experience. North Lake is an inviting location for anyone looking to relax and explore.

Things to do near Murdoch

Murdoch, located in Perth, offers a blend of business, culture, and city-themed experiences. Visitors can explore local education facilities, enjoy performances at the arena, and indulge in shopping at nearby centres. Don't miss out on the vibrant study lounges and captivating dance performances that highlight the area's artistic spirit, making it an ideal destination for a well-rounded vacation.

Shopping

For shopping in Murdoch, visit Garden City Shopping Centre (4.8km away) for a variety of stores. Fremantle Markets (8.0km away) offers a vibrant public market experience. If you're up for a drive, Westfield Carousel Shopping Centre (12.9km away) combines shopping with entertainment for the whole family.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at RAC Arena, just 14.5km from Murdoch, where you can enjoy thrilling sports events. For a relaxing day, head to Royal Fremantle Golf Club, 4.8km away, offering beautiful outdoor golfing amidst serene surroundings. Don't miss the entertainment at Perth Concert Hall, 12.9km from Murdoch.

Adventure

Allen Park is a stunning hiking trail located 11.3km from Murdoch, offering breathtaking scenery and a true sense of adventure. Similarly, the Lotterywest Federation Walkway Trailhead and Bushland Nature Trail, both 12.9km away, invite you to explore picturesque landscapes and immerse yourself in nature's beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Murdoch with a visit to His Majesty's Theatre, Crown Theatre Perth, and Old Mill Theatre, all offering a blend of entertainment and culture, perfect for families and romantic outings. Enjoy a night filled with captivating performances just a short drive away!

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Murdoch

To save money during your visit to Murdoch, consider travelling between June to August when accommodation prices are lower. Booking on a Monday can also help reduce costs compared to Saturdays. Use Expedia’s search tool to find affordable accommodation by sorting prices and filtering for eco-friendly options. Additionally, package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities can lead to significant savings. Public transport is a budget-friendly way to get around, and exploring local parks and attractions is often free, making your trip both enjoyable and economical.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Murdoch are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Murdoch is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Murdoch is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, highlighting the most affordable accommodation options first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow your search by hotel type – for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel booking in Murdoch with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Murdoch

Murdoch, located in Perth, Western Australia, offers a delightful mix of business, culture, and city-themed experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, serene reserves, and modern university settings, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures or cultural immersion. With a range of attractions in and around Murdoch, you'll find plenty to enjoy, whether you're after a relaxing day by the beach or a vibrant cultural experience.

  • Fremantle Prison: This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a glimpse into Australia’s convict past. Explore its fascinating history through guided tours, including the eerie night tours that highlight its intriguing stories and architecture.
  • Cottesloe Beach: Renowned for its stunning sunsets and crystal-clear waters, Cottesloe Beach is the perfect place to relax, swim, or enjoy a scenic walk along the foreshore. The vibrant café culture adds to its appeal.
  • University of Western Australia: A stunning example of historic architecture set amidst beautiful gardens. Take a stroll through the campus to appreciate its rich history and vibrant cultural scene, including art galleries and botanical gardens.

Best time to go to Murdoch

The best time to visit Murdoch is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
February77.4°F (25.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
March73.8°F (23.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
April68.0°F (20.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November68.9°F (20.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Murdoch

Flying into Murdoch, Perth, is convenient with the major airport being Perth Airport (PER), located 19.3km away. Excellent accommodation options close to the airport include the Duxton Hotel Perth, the InterContinental Perth City Centre by IHG, and Pan Pacific Perth, all rated 5-stars and situated approximately 9.7km from Perth Airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels, ensuring easy access to the airport for your travel needs. Whether you're seeking luxury or comfort, these hotels provide a great base for your stay in Perth.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Murdoch?
Murdoch is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its university setting and shopping. Consider a visit to Murdoch University, South Street Campus as part of your Murdoch travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Murdoch?
Based on our traveller data, Courtyard By Marriott Perth, Murdoch is one of the top choices for your stay in Murdoch. This hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Murdoch, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Murdoch.
What is there to do around this Perth neighbourhood?
Murdoch University, South Street Campus is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Murdoch. While you're out sightseeing, Harold Field Reserve and Piney Lakes Reserve are a couple of additional sights to visit in Perth.

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