6A The Terrace,
Fremantle,
Australia,
Western Australia
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Close to Fremantle Oval
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
3.6
4.4
/5
Experience a UNESCO World Heritage Site
YHA Fremantle Prison stands as the only accommodation in Western Australia with UNESCO World Heritage Status, offering an immersive historical experience within its walls. Guests can opt to stay in authentic prison cells or choose from purpose-built rooms with ensuites for added comfort. Group stays are available, accommodating up to 100 participants with tailored services.
Diverse Room Options
The hostel includes multi-share rooms that can accommodate 4 to 10 guests, along with private rooms featuring ensuites for those seeking more privacy. Twin prison cell rooms allow for a unique lodging experience, conveniently located near multi-share options. Key card security is provided for all rooms, ensuring safety throughout guests' stays.
Engaging Location
Situated just a short walk from Fremantle's bustling market and nightlife, the property provides easy access to cultural attractions. Nearby sites include the Fremantle Markets, WA Maritime Museum, and the Round House. Guests can also explore the iconic Rottnest Island through convenient ferry services from Fremantle.
Sustainability Initiatives
YHA Fremantle Prison is committed to sustainable practices, including comprehensive recycling stations and energy-efficient lighting throughout the property. Guests are encouraged to minimize water use with signage in bathrooms and automated irrigation systems for gardens. This eco-conscious approach contributes to a reduced environmental footprint.
Group Accommodation Services
Dedicated Group Coordinators assist in customizing experiences for gatherings, providing support for all logistical needs. Groups can enjoy meals catered on-site, including continental breakfasts and BBQ packages. The property features a meeting room accommodating up to 35 people, making it suitable for coordinated events.
Highlights
Location: UNESCO World Heritage Site
Rooms: authentic prison cells and ensuite options
Dining: catered meals available on-site
Sustainability: energy-efficient lighting throughout
Commemorative: dedicated Group Coordinators for logistics
Must-do experiences
Take a guided tour of Fremantle Prison for rich history.
Sample fish and chips at Cicerello's for a coastal treat.
Stroll through Fremantle Markets on weekends for unique finds.
Visit the Maritime Museum to learn about WA's seafaring history.
Catch a sunset at Bathers Beach for stunning ocean views.
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Yha Fremantle Prison Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Yha Fremantle Prison Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Yha Fremantle Prison Hostel Location
6A The Terrace,
Fremantle,
Australia,
Western Australia
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6A The Terrace,
Fremantle,
Australia,
Western Australia
City landmarks
Museum
WA Maritime Museum
4700 ft
Landmark
Round House
4200 ft
Gallery
Fremantle Arts Centre
4000 ft
Museum
The Shipwreck Galleries
4000 ft
Museum
Army Museum of Western Australia
4700 ft
Museum
WA Shipwrecks Museum
4000 ft
Church
St John's Anglican Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Samson House
2500 ft
Landmark
St Patrick's Basilica
2800 ft
Landmark
Statue of Man & Dog
2600 ft
Gallery
Japingka Gallery
2700 ft
Landmark
To the Fishermen
2800 ft
Art object
Bon Scott Statue
4000 ft
Church
Fremantle Wesley Uniting Church
2200 ft
Gallery
Kidogo Arthouse
3700 ft
Gallery
The Artisan Store Fremantle
2300 ft
Landmark
Glen Cowans' Studio at the Roundhouse
4200 ft
Market
Fremantle
3800 ft
Landmark
Market Street
2100 ft
Landmark
Rainbow Sea Container
1.3
mi
Landmark
Fremantle Park
3700 ft
Landmark
Fremantle Passenger Terminal
1.1
mi
Nearby
Market
Fremantle Markets
1800 ft
Museum
Fremantle Prison
500 ft
Parry rd
Fremantle Oval
900 ft
Fremantle Town Hall and Arcade 8 William St
Fremantle Town Hall
1900 ft
Church
Scots Presbyterian Church
1500 ft
7 William St
Norm wrightson hairway
1900 ft
1 Holdsworth St
Artillery Drill Hall
900 ft
Square
Kings Square
2000 ft
Restaurants
Zekki
1600 ft
South Terrace & Henderson Street Fremantle Markets Corner
Old Shanghai
1600 ft
4 Henderson St
Cave Man BBQ
1600 ft
4 Henderson St
The Grumpy Sailor
1800 ft
U 26 35 William St Down high St mall behind Telstra and Vodafone
Haru Sushi n Bento
1900 ft
5 William St
Parlapa
2000 ft
11 William St
Milk Belly
2000 ft
36 South Terrace Piazza Shop 36 South Terrace Piazza
Explore Fremantle
Local Highlights Near YHA Fremantle Prison
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
WA Maritime Museum
18 minutes' walk
Seafaring history and maritime wonders. Offers free admission days and diverse exhibitions suitable for all ages.
Fremantle Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
An art institution hosting exhibitions and workshops. Check seasonal events for live performances and markets.
The Shipwreck Galleries
15 minutes' walk
History of shipwrecks along the coast. Admission is free, showcasing artifacts from famous maritime disasters.
Round House
16 minutes' walk
Fremantle's oldest public building with stunning sea views. Offers guided tours highlighting its historical significance.
Fremantle Markets
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with local products, food stalls, and crafts. Open Fri-Sun; a must-visit for local flavors and arts.
Bathers Beach
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach setting ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Nearby facilities available, perfect for a day of leisure.
Ocean Kayaking
18 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayak adventures on the Indian Ocean. Rentals available; suitable for all skill levels and ages.
Old Shanghai
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include dumplings and noodles, vegetarian options available.
Cave Man BBQ
6 minutes' walk
Casual, barbecue joint specializing in smoked meats. Family-friendly atmosphere with takeout options available.
Zekki
6 minutes' walk
Sushi and Japanese cuisine in a vibrant setting. Known for its fresh sushi rolls and bento boxes, offers vegan options.
The Publican
7 minutes' walk
A lively pub with live music and local brews. Features a relaxed vibe, great for enjoying evenings with friends.
Fremantle Prison Tours
2 minutes' walk
Historical tours of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Family-friendly, offering stories of its intriguing past.
Getting around
City Centre
Fremantle5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Perth Airport (PER)46 min
·
18.7
mi
Train
Grant Street Stn12 min
·
4.8
mi
Swanbourne Stn13 min
·
5.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
4.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
78
Former name
fremantle prison yha
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yha Fremantle Prison Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 671 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 1957 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Yha Fremantle Prison
What is the distance from Yha Fremantle Prison to Perth Airport?
Yha Fremantle Prison is located 24 km from Perth Airport.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Yha Fremantle Prison?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, linen, individual bed lights, and power points.
Does Yha Fremantle Prison offer any recreational facilities?
The hotel features a games room with table tennis and a shared lounge area with a TV and library.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Yha Fremantle Prison?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Yha Fremantle Prison?
Nearby attractions include Fremantle Markets (400 m) and Fremantle Oval Stadium (0.5 km).
What dining options are available near Yha Fremantle Prison?
Nearby restaurants include Coccolicco, Manuka Woodfire Kitchen, and Blue Elephant Thai Bistro, all within 0.5 km.
Does Yha Fremantle Prison provide a communal kitchen for guests?
Yes, there is a communal kitchen available for guests' use.
Is there a luggage storage service at Yha Fremantle Prison?
Free luggage storage is available at the property.
What types of rooms are available at Yha Fremantle Prison?
The hotel offers a mix of private rooms and shared rooms, some of which have private bathrooms.
Is there wheelchair access at Yha Fremantle Prison?
Yes, the property includes wheelchair access and ramp access.