YHA Fremantle Prison offers a fantastic location, putting you just steps from Fremantle Prison. Also, this hostel is 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from Cottesloe Beach.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
98 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
No cots (infant beds)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
What to do
Beach nearby
Working away
Meeting room
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Facilities
Garden
Picnic area
Library
Arcade/game room
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Fees & policies
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Does YHA Fremantle Prison offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, YHA Fremantle Prison does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at YHA Fremantle Prison?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
What are the check-in and check-out times at YHA Fremantle Prison?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.
Is there an onsite casino at YHA Fremantle Prison?
No, this hostel doesn't have a casino, but Crown Perth (21-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at YHA Fremantle Prison and nearby?
YHA Fremantle Prison has an arcade and a picnic area, as well as a garden.
What's the area around YHA Fremantle Prison like?
YHA Fremantle Prison is in Fremantle, a short 10-minute walk from Fremantle Station and 4 minutes' walk from Fremantle Prison.
YHA Fremantle Prison Reviews
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
24 January 2025
YHA Fremantle Prison.
Exceded expectations. Clean and well equipped.
Ciaran
Ciaran, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good
10 January 2025
Troy
Troy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
1 January 2025
Jack
Jack, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
2 December 2024
Very clean and chill hostel. All staff were lovely and do a great job of keeping the place up to a high standard
Jack
Jack, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
29 November 2024
jessica
jessica, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
23 November 2024
Great place for backpacking tourists
Great place to stay while backpacking friendly safe lots of space and big kitchen to cook in
HAYLEY
HAYLEY, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
23 November 2024
Jack
Jack, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
31 October 2024
Excellent location
Matthew
Matthew, 8-night trip
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8/10 Very good
24 September 2024
Andrew
Andrew, 5-night trip
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8/10 Very good
13 September 2024
How much they went out of there way to make sure we were comfortable
Leslie
Leslie, 1-night family trip
Verified Lastminute guest review
8/10 Very good
25 August 2024
Fun stay in Fremantle prison
William
William, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
9 July 2024
Best YHA I have ever stayed at on the grounds of a World Heritage Listed Site. Highly recommended.
Jodie
Jodie, 1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
10/10 Exceptional
18 June 2024
Christopher
Christopher, 3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
6 May 2024
Great location and value for money
Graeme
Graeme, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
4 May 2024
It was really fun staying in an old prison very small room but made me think of what it was like to be a prisoner
Rachel
Rachel, 2-night romance trip
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10/10 Exceptional
24 April 2024
Fabulous experience for our grandson .
Exactly what we need expected and staff were fab x most comfortable bed we have slept in during our 5 week trip to Aus .
Alison
Alison, 2-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional
23 April 2024
A different type of place to stay at. Was a good location, walking distance to town, clean and tidy. Enjoyed the history.
Phil
Phil, 1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
8/10 Very good
7 April 2024
Donald
Donald, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
26 March 2024
Close to Fremantle for shopping, nightlife and concerts at Fremantle prison. Clean room, comfortable bed.
Kelvin
Kelvin, 1-night romance trip
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10/10 Exceptional
22 March 2024
So convenient, quiet, clean and friendly
Debra
Debra, 1-night family trip
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8/10 Very good
23 January 2024
Good close to Fremantle CBD and public transport and entertainment
Geoff A
Geoff A, 10-night family trip
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2/10 Poor
27 November 2023
Johanna
Johanna, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
12 November 2023
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7-night trip
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4/10 Fair
30 September 2023
Amara
Amara, 1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
10/10 Exceptional
27 July 2023
Comfy, no fuss, friendly, close to the beach and public transport to Perth City