🇦🇺 Perth, Australia
Bentley Hotel
📍 1120–1124, Albany Highway, Perth, 6102
Your stay — Bentley Hotel
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The Property — Bentley Hotel
The Bentley Hotel is a no-frills, 3-star gem in Perth's CBD, suited for value-conscious travellers seeking a convenient base for exploring the city. Its industrial-chic aesthetic, with exposed brick walls and polished concrete floors, creates a modern, urban vibe. The hotel's compact size and friendly staff make it an ideal choice for solo travellers and couples on a budget. Standing in the lobby, you'll feel the energy of the city, with the sounds of the bustling Perth streets just outside. The hotel's USP lies in its unbeatable location and affordability, making it a top pick for anyone looking for a hassle-free, no-nonsense stay.
Chronicles of Perth
Perth, founded in 1829 as the Swan River Colony, has a rich history as a British settlement and convict outpost. The city's architectural evolution is reflected in its mix of colonial-era buildings, art deco landmarks, and modern skyscrapers. Today, Perth is a thriving cultural hub, with a strong focus on the arts, outdoor lifestyle, and Indigenous culture. The city's iconic Kings Park and Botanic Garden, one of the world's largest inner-city parks, offers breathtaking views of the city skyline and the Swan River. Perth's cultural identity is shaped by its unique blend of Western Australian and international influences.
Best Time to Visit
Full Perth guide →Best months
The ideal months to visit Perth are September to November and March to May, when the weather is mild and sunny, with average highs in the mid-20s (°C). These periods offer the perfect balance of pleasant weather and manageable crowds, making it an ideal time for exploring the city's attractions.
Peak / festival surge
January is Perth's peak tourist month, driven by the city's famous Perth Festival, which showcases the best of Western Australian arts and culture. Expect higher hotel prices and larger crowds during this time, but it's a great opportunity to experience the city's vibrant atmosphere. The Perth Festival typically takes place in January, with events and performances happening throughout the city.
Budget shoulder season
April and May are the best budget shoulder months for Perth, with discounts on hotel prices and fewer crowds. The weather is still mild, with average highs in the mid-20s (°C), making it an ideal time to explore the city's outdoor attractions.
Weather & packing
Perth's climate is characterised by its Mediterranean maritime influence, with mild winters and hot summers. Be sure to pack layers for your stay, as the temperature can drop significantly at night, especially in the winter months (June to August).
Live City Briefing — Perth
- The Perth City Link project, a major infrastructure development, is currently underway, which will transform the city's central business district and create new pedestrian pathways and public spaces. The Perth Cultural Centre is also set to undergo a major renovation, with a new state-of-the-art museum and gallery opening in 2026. The city's popular Elizabeth Quay precinct has recently introduced a new ferry service, offering a convenient way to explore the city's scenic coastline.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Bentley Hotel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor, ideally 3rd floor or above, as the hotel has 4 floors total. This will help minimize potential noise from traffic on Albany Highway.
Rooms to avoid
Rooms near the service entrance (likely on the ground floor) may experience occasional noise from staff and deliveries. Additionally, rooms near the lift may experience more noise from frequent use.
Best views
As the hotel is situated on Albany Highway, rooms on the higher floors (3rd and 4th) may offer views of the surrounding cityscape.
Quietest floors
2nd to 4th floor
🔊 Noise notes
Guests may experience some noise from traffic on Albany Highway, especially during peak hours.
Insider tips
Arrive early for check-in to ensure parking availability, as the hotel's parking lot is likely limited. Request a room with a balcony for a better view, but be aware that these rooms may be subject to more noise from the highway.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Bentley Hotel
free public Wi-Fi tier, 100 Mbps speed; no login constraints
serves all floors, with stairs-only access to some historic rooms on the upper levels
PressReader digital newsstand available; physical newspapers available in the lobby
14:00-22:00, early bag-drop available; late check-out until 12:00 with AUD 50.00 fee
available 24/7; AUD 10.00 per bag, per day
step-free access to the main entrance, wheelchair-accessible rooms available; some rooms have limited mobility access due to historic building constraints
on-site parking available; AUD 25.00 per night; nearest public car park is the Bentley Car Park (5-minute walk) at AUD 20.00 per day; no EV charging available
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: AUD 2.00 per night, per person
Deposit & card hold: AUD 100.00 advance deposit, incidental card hold of AUD 50.00 at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Bentley Baptist Church (1.2 km · ~15 min walk)
- Place of worship: The Salvation Army Bentley Corps (1.9 km · ~24 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Bentley Plaza — 467 m · ~6 min walk
Norman Playground Park — 530 m · ~7 min walk
Norman Playground — 528 m · ~7 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
atmx — 1.8 km · ~23 min walk
Chemist Warehouse — 313 m · ~4 min walk
Oats Street — 1.7 km · ~22 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Australian Dollar, AUD
Travellers can exchange currency at major banks, airports, or currency exchange offices, but be aware that rates may not be competitive. It's often better to withdraw cash from ATMs using a debit/credit card with low fees.
Contactless payments and credit/debit cards are widely accepted in Perth, including at cafes, restaurants, and shops. Mobile payment apps like Tap and Pay are also commonly used.
Tipping in Australia is generally not expected but is becoming more common in the service industry. Aim to tip around 5-10% in restaurants and bars, and round up the fare to the nearest dollar in taxis.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A coffee from a convenience store or petrol station can cost around $2-3, while a barista-made coffee from a cafe may cost upwards of $4-5.
A Subway sandwich or a salad from a fast-food outlet may cost around $8-10, while a meal from a casual restaurant can range from $15-25.
A main course at a casual restaurant can cost around $20-30, while a meal at a mid-range restaurant can range from $30-50.
The area around Hay Street Mall and the surrounding streets have a variety of food stalls and street food options, including Asian and international cuisine.
Common budget supermarket chains in this area include Coles and Woolworths.
Affordable high-street shopping can be found at the Kmart or Target stores located in the area.
A single bus fare costs $4.50, and a day pass can be purchased for $8.50. The Transperth website offers a journey planner to help you get around the city.
Consider purchasing a Transperth card for convenient and cost-effective travel.Take advantage of the free Wi-Fi at cafes and shopping centers to stay connected and avoid data roaming charges.Look for happy hour deals at bars and restaurants to save on food and drinks.
Good to know — Perth
Type I · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ A$1.44 · AUD
Emergency Contacts
PerthFor police, fire or ambulance in Perth call 000 from any phone. For non-urgent police matters call 131 444. For medical advice call HealthDirect on 1800 022 222. If you’re deaf or have a hearing or speech impairment use 106 (TTY) or SMS 0429 200 146.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Perth, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Bentley Hotel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · atmx — 1.8 km · ~23 min walk — pharmacy · Chemist Warehouse — 313 m · ~4 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Perth CBD transit hubs → Within Perth CBD including Oxford Hotel area
💡 Explore CBD free of charge; CAT (Central Area Transit) buses cover all major attractions; ideal for moving between hotels and local venues
Perth Airport (PER) → Perth CBD (near Oxford Hotel)
💡 Most budget-friendly airport option; purchase Smartrider card at airport for seamless local transit transfers to other buses/trains
Perth Airport Station → Perth City Station (500m from Oxford Hotel)
💡 Fastest reliable option; Smartrider card integrates with entire local transit network for easy city exploration; trains are modern and frequent
Perth Airport (PER) → Oxford Hotel, Perth CBD
💡 Book ahead via Uber or local taxi apps for guaranteed availability; fixed-price airport taxis available at taxi rank outside terminals
About Perth
Wikipedia ↗
Perth (Nyungar: Boorloo) is the capital city of Western Australia. It is the fourth-most-populous city in Australia, with a population of over 2.3 million within Greater Perth as of 2023. The world's most isolated major city by certain criteria, Perth is part of the South West Land Division of Weste...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Bentley Hotel?
Request a room on a higher floor, ideally 3rd floor or above, as the hotel has 4 floors total. This will help minimize potential noise from traffic on Albany Highway.
Which rooms should I avoid at Bentley Hotel?
Rooms near the service entrance (likely on the ground floor) may experience occasional noise from staff and deliveries. Additionally, rooms near the lift may experience more noise from frequent use.
Is Bentley Hotel noisy?
Guests may experience some noise from traffic on Albany Highway, especially during peak hours.
Which rooms have the best views at Bentley Hotel?
As the hotel is situated on Albany Highway, rooms on the higher floors (3rd and 4th) may offer views of the surrounding cityscape.
What are insider tips for staying at Bentley Hotel?
Arrive early for check-in to ensure parking availability, as the hotel's parking lot is likely limited. Request a room with a balcony for a better view, but be aware that these rooms may be subject to more noise from the highway.
What time is check-in at Bentley Hotel?
Check-in at Bentley Hotel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Bentley Hotel have Wi-Fi?
free public Wi-Fi tier, 100 Mbps speed; no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Bentley Hotel?
AUD 2.00 per night, per person
Where can I eat cheaply near Bentley Hotel?
A Subway sandwich or a salad from a fast-food outlet may cost around $8-10, while a meal from a casual restaurant can range from $15-25.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Bentley Hotel?
A single bus fare costs $4.50, and a day pass can be purchased for $8.50. The Transperth website offers a journey planner to help you get around the city.
When is the best time to visit Perth?
The ideal months to visit Perth are September to November and March to May, when the weather is mild and sunny, with average highs in the mid-20s (°C). These periods offer the perfect balance of pleasant weather and manageable crowds, making it an ideal time for exploring the city's attractions.
Top Attractions in Perth
💡 Check the free lunchtime talks – they rotate exhibitions monthly and skip the queue by entering from the Perth Cultural Centre side.
💡 Bring your own snacks – cafes here are pricey. The free water play area opens 10am-6pm November to March.
💡 Go at sunset for the city lights. The free guided walks leave at 10am from the information centre.
💡 Train from city to Cottesloe station is $5 return. Swim between the flags – the shelf drop-off can surprise. Fish and chips from the kiosk are decent value.
💡 The gold pour demo is included in the $22 adult ticket – skip the souvenir photo, it’s overpriced. Free lockers for bags.