Perth Hotels

Perth is a lively Australian city, located between the Indian Ocean and the Darling Ranges. There is a wide variety of Perth hotels catering for all tastes and price brackets. Most of the budget hotels in Perth are located in Northbridge, Fremantle and Scarborough, and there are many Perth hotels of all standards are spread throughout the city. A Perth hotel rates starts from around US$ 50 dollars a night and upwards. There are a good number of Hotels in Perth to choose from. Perth hotels availability can be checked and booked securely online.

Northbridge and Fremantle are the main commercial areas of the city. The main nightlife of Perth is also found around these areas, particularly so on weekends. There is sumptuous seafood available in the restaurants of Perth and a large variety of cuisine to try throughout the city. The best time of the year to visit Perth is spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May). Perth is quite a festive place with something going on year round. The Festival of Perth and the Northbridge Festival takes place in February/ March every year and are marked by great celebrations, in June West Week takes place and in September there is the Perth Royal Show.

While in Perth, you must visit the of the Berndt Museum of Anthropology, Kings Park, Museum of Western Australia, and the Underwater World Museum which has an underwater tunnel aquarium displaying 2500 varieties of marine life, including sharks and stingrays. Perth is endowed with some of best city beaches in Australia, some of them get quite windy during the afternoon but the pleasant ones are the ones in Swan River at Crawley and Peppermint Grove and the nude beach at Swanbourne. The Rottnest Island is a great place for Surfing, swimming, diving and fishing. The Avon River is excellent for canoeing. You can also rent a catamaran and go out into the ocean or try out the racing yachts.

Perth's international and domestic airports are about 8km from the city. There are buses and trains. Perth's public transport system is called Transperth, it runs buses and trains as well as ferries. The other modes of moving around in Perth could be cycling since there are many bicycle routes around the city or by Ferries, which have a very regular service if you want to go to the other side of the river.