The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Western Australia

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Western Australia

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Visiting Western Australia for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Western Australia, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Western Australia based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Western Australia for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Western Australia before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Western Australia for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Western Australia for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Como The Treasury

Perth, Western Australia
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $541 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Western Australia
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 1 Cathedral Avenue, Como The Treasury has great rooms from $541 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 9.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 978.4 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry services, city views, a spa, an indoor pool, and laundry facilities at this relaxing hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms


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Crown Towers Perth

Burswood, Western Australia
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $225 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Crown Towers Perth which has nice rooms starting at $225. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Great Eastern Highway. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, parking, child care, laundry services, and city views which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 976.7 km from the city center. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Breakfast in the room


Parmelia Hilton Perth

Perth, Western Australia
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $144 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Western Australia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

We found Parmelia Hilton Perth to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $144. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 14 Mill Street. You'll also find a bar, parking, hiking, child care, and laundry services which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 978.8 km from the center of town. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Exmouth Escape Resort

Exmouth, Western Australia
4-star Resort with prices starting at $285 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

With terrific rooms from $285, Exmouth Escape Resort, at 375 Murat Rd provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. Its terrific guest rating is 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services. It's located just 871.1 km from the city center, too. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Child pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Eco Beach Wilderness Retreat

Broome, Western Australia
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $162 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Western Australia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Eco Beach Wilderness Retreat has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and hiking. The great rooms here start at $162 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 323 Thangoo Station Great Northern Highway. Furthermore, it also offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and a game room, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 741.8 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


Margarets Beach Resort

Margaret River, Western Australia
4-star Resort with prices starting at $124 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of Margarets Beach Resort is 8.60 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a restaurant, scuba diving, a bar, and rooms with kitchens. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $124, and it's located at 1 Resort Place, Gnarabup Beach. We also love the rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, golf, and a spa which are great for visitors. And since it's just 1207.2 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


The Sebel Mandurah

Mandurah, Western Australia
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $154 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

A cool place is The Sebel Mandurah because it has great rooms that start at $154. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 1 Marco Polo Drive. Only 1036.6 km from the city center, travelers will especially love hiking, child care, laundry services, golf, and free parking at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Crown Metropol Perth

Perth, Western Australia
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $204 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Western Australia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

Crown Metropol Perth offers an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $204 (before taxes). It's located at Great Eastern Highway and has earned a guest rating of 8.30/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, parking, child care, laundry services, and city views which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 976.8 km from the city center. Everyone loves a nice indoor pool, and the one here does not disappoint!

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Smiths Beach Resort

Yallingup, Western Australia
5-star Resort with prices starting at $147 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Located at 67 Smiths Beach Road, Smiths Beach Resort has great rooms from $147 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, snorkeling, a bar, and hiking. It has a terrific 9.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find rooms with kitchens, child care, laundry services, a child pool, and free parking which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 1176.5 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool


Rac Exmouth Cape Holiday Park

Exmouth, Western Australia
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $164 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Western Australia

A great place to stay is Rac Exmouth Cape Holiday Park which has nice rooms starting at $164. Offering an outdoor pool, scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, and rooms with kitchens, it also has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 3 Truscott Cresent. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers rooms with kitchenettes, golf, a game room, free parking, and evening entertainment. It's located just 871.5 km from the city center, too. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


For more terrific hotel ideas in Western Australia, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Western Australia, Best Luxury Hotels in Western Australia, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Western Australia, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Western Australia, Best Hotels for One Week in Western Australia, Best Hotels for One Night in Western Australia, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Western Australia, Best Adults Only Hotels in Western Australia, Best Party Hotels in Western Australia, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Western Australia, or Best Business Hotels in Western Australia.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Western Australia?

Western Australia Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$157

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Western Australia. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Western Australia based on data from 169 hotels is an affordable $157. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Western Australia.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $221
  • 4-star hotels: $163
  • 3-star hotels: $135
  • 2-star hotels: $103


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