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About the Hotel

55 Herbert Street, Broome, Australia, 6725
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Close to Town Beach
Perfect
9.4
9.6
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Accommodation

Pinctada McAlpine House comprises eight rooms, each offering a unique style and private outdoor escape. The rooms provide guests with a sense of space while maintaining an intimate atmosphere. Each stay includes a daily continental breakfast served in the dining room.

Historical Significance

The hotel is a century-old home, once owned by Master Pearler Captain Herbert Kennedy, reflecting a rich history in Broome. This transformed residence combines traditional charm with contemporary expectations of luxury. The architectural style is characteristic of Broome, featuring corrugated iron and timber.

Unique Outdoor Spaces

Pinctada McAlpine House includes lush tropical gardens, lattice verandahs, and a swimming pool for relaxation. Guests can find intimate nooks throughout the grounds, enhancing the experience of privacy. An onsite Chinese Tea House and an exotic parrot bird aviary provide additional unique elements.

Personalized Service

The dedicated staff at Pinctada McAlpine House possess extensive knowledge of the Kimberley region. They can assist with organizing customized tour experiences and gourmet picnic preparations. This level of service aims to make every guest's desire a reality.

Private Events and Functions

The hotel accommodates up to 40 guests for seated dining or 100 for cocktail-style events, allowing for personal celebrations. For wedding receptions, the entire property can be reserved, creating a cozy, exclusive ambiance. The hotel also offers a library for small conferences, accommodating 2 to 15 attendees.

Highlights

Location: Century-old home in Broome

Rooms: Eight unique guest rooms

Dining: Tropical continental breakfast daily

Events: Tailored wedding receptions for 40 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Gantheaume Point for stunning sunsets over the Indian Ocean.
  • Try Barramundi fish and chips at Matso's Brewery for local flavor.
  • Explore the Broome Historical Museum to learn about the pearling industry.
  • Take a lazy stroll through the Broome Courthouse Markets on the weekend.
  • Don't miss the iconic Cable Beach for camel rides at sunset.
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Pinctada Mcalpine House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Library Retreat
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
McAlpine Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Pearler Verandah
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Pinctada Mcalpine House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Pinctada Mcalpine House Hotel Location

55 Herbert Street, Broome, Australia, 6725
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55 Herbert Street, Broome, Australia, 6725
Nearby
Bedford Memorial Park
2000 ft
Greg Quicke's Astro Tours
1600 ft
Public Building
Kimberley Regional Exec
1700 ft
Restaurants
Town Beach Cafe
3600 ft
Lot 89 Robinson Street Apex Park
Explore Broome
Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Broome Historical Museum
Broome Historical Museum
10-minute walk
History of Broome showcased through exhibits. Perfect for understanding the region's past.
Malcolm Douglas Crocodile Park
Malcolm Douglas Crocodile Park
16-minute walk
Experience Australia's wildlife with crocodile feeding shows and interactive exhibits.
Courthouse Markets
Courthouse Markets
16-minute walk
Vibrant market featuring local artisans, crafts, and fresh produce, held every Saturday.
Cable Beach
4-minute drive
Famous for stunning sunsets and crystal-clear waters, ideal for beach lovers and photographers.
Crocodile Park Tour
16-minute walk
Guided tours of the park highlight crocodile behavior. Suitable for families and thrill-seekers.
Sunset Yoga
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach at sunset, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
Matso's Broome Brewery
10-minute walk
Local craft brewery with a relaxed atmosphere, renowned for its mango beer and hearty meals.
Town Beach Cafe
Town Beach Cafe
13-minute walk
Casual dining with an ocean view, offering fresh seafood and delicious coffee.
Sun Picture Gardens
15-minute walk
Australia's oldest outdoor cinema, showcasing films under the stars for an unforgettable experience.
Town Beach Night Markets
10-minute walk
Weekly night markets featuring food vendors, crafts, and live music, great for family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Broome4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Broome International (BME)26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pinctada Mcalpine House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
McAlpine House

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pinctada Mcalpine House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 116 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 121 reviews
4.5/5
based on 225 reviews
9.4/10
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About Pinctada Mcalpine House
What is the check-in and check-out time at Pinctada Mcalpine House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Pinctada Mcalpine House from Broome International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Broome International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are the nearby attractions to Pinctada Mcalpine House?
Nearby attractions include Cable Beach (3 km), Gantheaume Point (6 km), and Broome Historical Museum (1 km).
Does Pinctada Mcalpine House have a swimming pool?
The hotel features an outdoor saltwater swimming pool.
What dining options are available at Pinctada Mcalpine House?
The hotel offers a bar/lounge area and outdoor dining, as well as a continental breakfast for an additional charge.
Is parking available at Pinctada Mcalpine House?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Pinctada Mcalpine House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a fridge, and a private bathroom.
What are some important awards received by Pinctada Mcalpine House?
The hotel has been recognized with a Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor.
Are there any wellness options at Pinctada Mcalpine House?
The hotel offers yoga and wellness options for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Pinctada Mcalpine House?
Staff members are fluent in English.
What type of hotel is Pinctada Mcalpine House?
The hotel is categorized as a boutique and historical luxury retreat.
Where can I find restaurants near Pinctada Mcalpine House?
Nearby dining options include J's Pizza, M & J's Pizza Base, and Tides Bar & Garden Restaurant, all within 1 km.
What kind of views can guests enjoy from the rooms at Pinctada Mcalpine House?
Some rooms offer views of the pool amidst lush tropical gardens.

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