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1. COMO The Treasury

COMO The Treasury
Perth Central Business District, 0.7 km from Western Australian Museum
Australia
Connor
AU$807
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
COMO The Treasury

2. Parmelia Hilton Perth

Parmelia Hilton Perth
Perth Central Business District, 1 km from Western Australian Museum
United States
harvey
AU$263
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Parmelia Hilton Perth

3. The Westin Perth

The Westin Perth
Perth Central Business District, 0.7 km from Western Australian Museum
Australia
Sophia
AU$409
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Westin Perth

4. Quest South Perth Foreshore

Quest South Perth Foreshore
South Perth, 2.6 km from Western Australian Museum
Singapore
Niap Juan
AU$359
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Quest South Perth Foreshore

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
Perth Central Business District, 1.2 km from Western Australian Museum
Australia
Nora
AU$272
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront

6. Duxton Hotel Perth

Duxton Hotel Perth
Perth Central Business District, 1 km from Western Australian Museum
Australia
Valerie
AU$260
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Duxton Hotel Perth

7. Alex Hotel

Alex Hotel
Perth City Centre, 0.2 km from Western Australian Museum
Australia
Sauna
AU$238
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Alex Hotel

8. The Adnate Perth - Art Series

The Adnate Perth - Art Series
Perth Central Business District, 0.9 km from Western Australian Museum
Australia
Al
AU$205
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Adnate Perth - Art Series

9. InterContinental Perth City Centre by IHG

InterContinental Perth City Centre by IHG
Perth Central Business District, 0.8 km from Western Australian Museum
Australia
Narelle
AU$306
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
InterContinental Perth City Centre by IHG

10. Great Southern Hotel Perth

Great Southern Hotel Perth
Perth City Centre, 0.6 km from Western Australian Museum
Australia
Belinda
AU$139
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Great Southern Hotel Perth

11. The Ritz-Carlton, Perth

The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
Perth Central Business District, 0.8 km from Western Australian Museum
Australia
Jeff
AU$499
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Ritz-Carlton, Perth

12. The Sebel West Perth Aire Apartments

The Sebel West Perth Aire Apartments
1.5 km from Western Australian Museum
Australia
Daniel John
AU$309
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Sebel West Perth Aire Apartments

13. QT Perth

QT Perth
Perth Central Business District, 0.5 km from Western Australian Museum
Australia
Dawn Roxanne
AU$320
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
QT Perth

14. Quest Kings Park

Quest Kings Park
2.5 km from Western Australian Museum
Australia
GRAEME
AU$210
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Quest Kings Park

15. Holiday Inn West Perth by IHG

Holiday Inn West Perth by IHG
2.2 km from Western Australian Museum
Australia
Stephen
AU$184
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Holiday Inn West Perth by IHG

16. Doubletree by Hilton Perth Northbridge

Doubletree by Hilton Perth Northbridge
Northbridge, 0.4 km from Western Australian Museum
Australia
Aaron
AU$196
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Doubletree by Hilton Perth Northbridge

17. Hyde Perth

Hyde Perth
Perth Central Business District, 0.5 km from Western Australian Museum
Australia
Jason
AU$327
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyde Perth

18. The Peninsula Riverside Serviced Apartments

The Peninsula Riverside Serviced Apartments
South Perth, 2.5 km from Western Australian Museum
Australia
Jason
AU$251
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Peninsula Riverside Serviced Apartments

19. Quay Perth

Quay Perth
Perth Central Business District, 0.8 km from Western Australian Museum
Australia
Huriana
AU$237
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Quay Perth

20. The Melbourne Hotel

The Melbourne Hotel
Perth Central Business District, 1 km from Western Australian Museum
United Kingdom
Alan
AU$196
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Melbourne Hotel
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Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A black car parked in front of a building with a sign reading "COMMITTEE OF THE TREASURY".
COMO The Treasury
9.8
Exceptional
289 reviews
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Restaurant
Parmelia Hilton Perth
9.4
Exceptional
511 reviews
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A restaurant with a long wooden table, black chairs, and a high ceiling with hanging lights.
The Westin Perth
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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A modern building with a "Quest" sign, a "The Goodgrocer" store, and a parking entrance.
Quest South Perth Foreshore
9.4
Exceptional
236 reviews
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A rooftop dining area with a city skyline view, outdoor seating, and a buffet setup.
DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
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Top Western Australian Museum Hotel Reviews

Great Southern Hotel Perth

Great Southern Hotel Perth

10/10 Excellent
"The reception staff were kind and very helpful. The room was spacious, very neat and clean. The location was close to shops which was good. Definitely recommend the Great Southern Hotel!"
Pushpavathy 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Great Southern Hotel Perth
Duxton Hotel Perth

Duxton Hotel Perth

8/10 Good
"Room clean and wonderful views"
Peter 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Duxton Hotel Perth
Oaks Perth Hotel

Oaks Perth Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location close to the centre of the city and easy to get to the train station. Nice breakfast and comfortable room."
Eliot 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Oaks Perth Hotel
Alex Hotel

Alex Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I only stayed one night here, but it was a good location, very clean, and the staff were very helpful. My room was ready early and I was able to store luggage on check-out. The communal tea / coffee station, lounge / dining area was a great space."
Carole 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Alex Hotel
Novotel Perth Langley

Novotel Perth Langley

10/10 Excellent
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Walter 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Novotel Perth Langley
Pan Pacific Perth

Pan Pacific Perth

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel and gym. Friendly staff"
Leon Adrian 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Pan Pacific Perth
QT Perth

QT Perth

10/10 Excellent
"Hôtel centre-ville offrant tous les services. Chambres luxueuses. Restauration appréciée. Stationnement disponible et pratique. La localisation permet de découvrir rapidement les beautés du centre-ville."
bertrand 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
QT Perth
East Perth Suites Hotel

East Perth Suites Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Would definitely stay again.. 👌"
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
East Perth Suites Hotel
Parmelia Hilton Perth

Parmelia Hilton Perth

10/10 Excellent
"amazing staff throughout the hotel and restaurant"
harvey 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Parmelia Hilton Perth

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8.8/10 (8 reviews)
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Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
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Perth Cultural Centre

8.8/10 (13 reviews)
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State Library of Western Australia

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
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Blue Room Theatre

You can make plans for a show at Blue Room Theatre during your stay in Perth. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Gallery Central

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State Theatre Centre

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National Archives of Australia

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Find out more about Western Australian Museum

Top reasons to visit Western Australian Museum

  • Engaging Exhibits: The museum showcases a variety of fun and informative exhibits, highlighting local culture and history.
  • Audio Tours: Enhance your visit with an informative audio tour, providing deeper insights into the exhibits.
  • Vibrant Surroundings: Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Perth, filled with friendly locals and cultural activities.
  • Proximity to Attractions: Explore nearby urban parks, the harbour, and modern squares for a well-rounded experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and hostels, catering to all budgets and preferences.

Find great hotels near Western Australian Museum

Discover a range of accommodation options near the Western Australian Museum in Perth, catering to diverse travellers. From luxurious hotels like The Westin Perth to budget-friendly hostels, there's something for everyone. Many establishments offer essential amenities such as air conditioning and are welcoming to families and the LGBTQIA community. Enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay while exploring the rich culture and history that Perth has to offer.

  • Riverview On Mount Street: Nestled 1.4km from the Western Australian Museum, Riverview On Mount Street is a charming 3.5-star hotel that offers a relaxed atmosphere for travellers. This property boasts a delightful dining experience with options such as breakfast and an on-site restaurant. Guests can unwind at the bar and lounge area, making it perfect for casual gatherings. Entertainment features include a flatscreen TV, ensuring you stay connected during your stay. The hotel's proximity to the city centre allows for easy exploration of Perth’s attractions, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious visitors seeking comfort and convenience.
  • Pan Pacific Perth: For those in search of luxury, Pan Pacific Perth is an exquisite 5-star hotel located only 1.1km from the Western Australian Museum. This property caters to families and business travellers alike, offering a plethora of amenities including multiple meeting rooms and a fully equipped business centre. The hotel also provides exceptional services for children, such as onsite babysitting. Guests can indulge in elegant dining options and enjoy the hotel’s upscale ambience, making it an ideal choice for a sophisticated getaway. With its central location and commitment to excellent service, Pan Pacific Perth promises a memorable stay.
  • ibis Perth: Located just 644m from the Western Australian Museum, ibis Perth is a welcoming 3.5-star hotel that suits both families and business travellers. The hotel features several meeting rooms and is situated in a bustling business district, making it perfect for those here on work commitments. Families will appreciate the amenities offered, including highchairs, free cribs, and in-room babysitting services. The friendly atmosphere and practical facilities make ibis Perth a fantastic option for those wanting to explore Perth while enjoying a comfortable and convenient stay.

Where to stay near Western Australian Museum

Discover the vibrant atmosphere surrounding the Western Australian Museum, where friendly locals and a rich cultural hub await. Explore the bustling streets of Perth, filled with family-friendly activities and romantic spots perfect for relaxation. Don't miss East Perth's charm, offering a blend of business and leisure, and immerse yourself in the city's diverse culture through its galleries and events. Your adventure in this welcoming region promises unforgettable experiences for every traveller.

  • Perth: As the vibrant metropolis of Western Australia, Perth is home to the Western Australian Museum, making it an ideal base for your exploration. With a diverse range of activities, Perth attracts visitors year-round, particularly peaking in March and during the festive season from November to December. Here, you can indulge in family-friendly attractions, engage in city-themed adventures, or attend business conferences. Key highlights include beautiful beaches, lively shopping areas, and impressive arena entertainment facilities that cater to all ages.
  • Perth Central Business District: Located a mere 966m from the Western Australian Museum, the Perth Central Business District offers a bustling urban experience. This neighbourhood is a hub for both leisure and business travellers, with peak visitor numbers occurring in March and the late year. Here, you'll find a mix of shopping malls, entertainment venues, and a lively atmosphere that encapsulates the essence of city life. Enjoy easy access to local landmarks like the convention centre and nearby beaches, making it a convenient spot for both work and play.
  • Perth City Centre: Nestled around the Western Australian Museum, Perth City Centre is a vibrant neighbourhood that combines culture, shopping, and entertainment. Similar to its counterparts, it experiences steady visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks in March and late November to December. The area is rich in family-themed activities and offers a plethora of shopping opportunities. With local attractions such as family-friendly beaches and event conference venues nearby, it’s an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration.

Things to do near Western Australian Museum

At the Western Australian Museum in Perth, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including engaging tours, both of the museum and broader Australian themes. The museum features fun exhibits and temporary exhibitions that showcase local culture and history. Additionally, an informative audio tour enhances the experience, making it a perfect destination for those keen on exploration and learning.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is Hay Street Mall, only 644m from the museum, offering a vibrant mix of shops. St George's Terrace, 1.3km away, has a range of boutiques. If you're up for a drive, visit Perth City Farm, located 805m away, for unique local goods.

Recreation

Catch a game at Optus Stadium, just 3.2km from the museum, and soak in the electrifying sports atmosphere. Enjoy a concert at Perth Concert Hall, 805m away, for a night of live music and entertainment. For a round of golf, head to Mount Lawley Golf Club, located 4.8km away.

Adventure

The Swan River Foreshore Trail offers a scenic 966m hike, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure. Jacobs Ladder, located 1.6km away, presents a challenging climb with stunning views. For indoor thrills, the Rockface Indoor Climbing Centre, 1.1km from the museum, is ideal for sports enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near the Western Australian Museum with a visit to His Majesty's Theatre, only 805m away, or the State Theatre Centre, just 322m away. For a grand night, Crown Theatre Perth, 3.2km away, offers an unforgettable cultural experience.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Western Australian Museum

For a budget-friendly visit to the Western Australian Museum, consider travelling between June and August when accommodation rates are lower. Mondays are typically the cheapest days to book, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare options and filter for eco-friendly stays, and don’t forget to check for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for better savings. Additionally, take advantage of free activities in Perth and explore the city using affordable public transport to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Western Australian Museum 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 Western Australian Museum is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Western Australian Museum is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your hotel stay near the Western Australian Museum with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Western Australian Museum

The Western Australian Museum in Perth offers a vibrant mix of culture and outdoor experiences, with popular attractions nearby such as urban parks, the harbour, and modern squares. Visitors can explore not only the museum itself but also other local museums and cultural sites, providing a rich city experience for travellers. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the fascinating history and natural wonders of WA while enjoying the lively atmosphere of the area.

  • Elizabeth Quay: This vibrant harbour is a scenic waterfront destination, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the beach vibes. With stunning views of the Swan River and lively public spaces, it's an ideal spot to relax and soak up the atmosphere, just 966m from the museum.
  • Kings Park and Botanic Garden: Located 3.2km away, this expansive urban park offers a family-friendly experience with lush gardens and majestic city views. It's a fantastic place for picnics, bushwalking, and connecting with nature while enjoying the vibrant flora of Western Australia.
  • Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre: Situated 1.1km from the museum, this modern venue hosts a variety of business events and exhibitions. Its sleek design and central location make it a hub for professionals and a glimpse into Perth's dynamic event scene.

Best time to go to Western Australian Museum

The best time to visit Western Australian Museum can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Western Australian Museum falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature around Western Australian Museum falls in July, 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 Western Australian Museum

Visiting the Western Australian Museum is convenient if you're flying into Perth Airport (PER), located 9.7km away. This international airport serves numerous airlines, making it accessible for international tourists. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the Duxton Hotel Perth, InterContinental Perth City Centre by IHG, and Pan Pacific Perth, all rated 5 stars and situated 9.7km from the airport. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily available, ensuring a smooth journey for travellers. Whether you opt for a luxury stay or a comfortable retreat, you'll be well-positioned to explore the rich offerings of Perth and its museum.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Western Australian Museum?
Western Australian Museum is located in a welcoming area of Perth known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 414 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Western Australian Museum?
Adjacent to Western Australian Museum, Doubletree by Hilton Perth Northbridge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Four Points by Sheraton Perth and Great Southern Hotel Perth.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Western Australian Museum?
Expedia has 414 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Western Australian Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Western Australian Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Western Australian Museum.
What can I see and do near Western Australian Museum?
Art Gallery of Western Australia, SCITECH Discovery Centre and Old Central Fire Station Heritage Centre feature captivating exhibits. While you're exploring, swing by Perth Town Hall, His Majesty's Theatre and Perth Mint to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at State Theatre Centre, Perth Concert Hall and Old Mill Theatre.
How can I get to Western Australian Museum?
If you want to see more of the area, hop aboard a train from Perth Station, Perth McIver Station or Perth Underground Station. There might not be many public transport options to choose from near Western Australian Museum so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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