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Perth City Yha

A central Perth hostel with a pool, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and a 24-hour reception, just a short walk from Yagan Square.

  • Swimming pool on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
7.9 Very good 441 reviews Booking.com 7.9 · 441 reviews

About

Perth City Yha

Perth City Yha is a 4-star hostel located on Wellington Street, almost a 5-minute walk from Yagan Square. It offers a swimming pool for guests and free Wi-Fi in public areas, making it a practical base for exploring the city.

The hostel features a 24-hour reception, a restaurant, room service, and a fitness centre. With a rating of 7.9 from 441 reviews, it's a well-regarded option for budget-conscious travellers who want to stay in the heart of Perth.

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Carpeted floor
  • Fitness centre

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Superb central location — Within a 5-minute walk of Yagan Square and a short stroll from the central train station, the hostel makes it easy to explore Perth on foot or by public transport.
  • Excellent social and communal facilities — Guests praise the four kitchen areas, clean communal spaces, and welcoming atmosphere, making it easy to cook, relax, and meet other travellers.
  • Helpful and friendly staff — The 24-hour reception team is consistently described as friendly and accommodating, with one reviewer noting staff went above and beyond to return a lost item.
  • Clean and comfortable rooms — Guests frequently mention spotless bathrooms, comfortable beds, and well-maintained private rooms, along with useful storage like lockers and under-bed space.
  • On-site amenities for added value — The hostel offers a swimming pool, a fitness centre, a restaurant, and free Wi-Fi in public areas, all of which are highlighted as positive features.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Potential train noise — The hostel is situated next to a railway line, and one reviewer notes that trains run most of the night, which could be disruptive for light sleepers.
  • No pet policy — Pets are not allowed at this property, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available between 13:00 and 23:59, which may be inconvenient for those arriving very late or overnight.
  • No on-site parking mentioned — There is no mention of parking facilities, so guests arriving by car may need to find alternative arrangements.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Carpeted floor
  • Fitness centre

Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Leisure

  • Swimming pool

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.9
Very good 441 reviews

Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 441 reviews

Booking.com · 7.9 · 441 reviews
7.9Verified guest

“As young travellers, we loved this hostel—it had everything we needed. The facilities were great, including 24-hour reception, on-site tour bookings, and a cafe for quick bites. We enjoyed the pool and the option to buy breakfast vouchers. The location was perfect, with the train station and public transport right on our doorstep.”

7.9Verified guest

“The location was amazing, just a short walk from the central station. Rooms were super clean and beds were incredibly comfy. Lockers were a good size and there was plenty of under-bed space. Cooking facilities were top-notch and communal areas great for socialising. Bathrooms were spotless with amazing showers. Reception was always staffed, and Jordan and Jason were incredibly helpful. The manager even helped me find my forgotten watch. A truly excellent stay.”

7.9Verified guest

“This budget-friendly hostel is conveniently located near a city bus stop. The reception area has speakers, creating a lively social atmosphere. It's next to the central shopping area and close to nightlife, offering plenty of entertainment options.”

7.9Verified guest

“We loved that the airport shuttle stopped right outside. The short walk to McIver station made it easy to travel to East Perth station. Staff were friendly and there were many spacious, clean areas to relax in. Four kitchen areas meant we could cook without crowding. Wi-Fi worked well in shared spaces. The location was fantastic, with great restaurants within walking distance.”

7.9Verified guest

“Staff were super friendly and helpful. The pool was a brilliant addition, perfect for cooling off after exploring. Location was great, a short walk to the city centre and close to the airport bus stop. Four kitchens were spacious and clean. Wi-Fi was good in shared areas and there was a nice cafeteria for working, plus a coffee machine. Recommended for young people wanting a central stay without train noise.”

7.9Verified guest

“I stayed for a few nights and found the staff incredibly friendly and willing to help. Facilities were modern and met all my needs. I was pleasantly surprised to find a TV in my room. The location is perfect—a short walk from the city centre in a quiet area. The hostel was exceptionally clean and well-maintained, and I appreciated having a locker.”

04 — Location

Getting around Perth

The property sits in Perth.

Getting around: The hostel is a short walk from the central train station and McIver station, with bus stops and an airport shuttle stopping directly outside.

Food and nightlife: The central shopping area and nightlife are nearby, and guests mention plenty of cafes, bars, and restaurants within walking distance.

City centre: Perth's city centre is easily reachable on foot, with many attractions and services close by.

300 Wellington Street, Perth, Western Australia, 6000, Australia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 13:00-23:59
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
44 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out at Perth City Yha?

Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.

Does Perth City Yha have a swimming pool?

Yes, the hostel has a swimming pool for guests to enjoy.

Are pets allowed at Perth City Yha?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is there free Wi-Fi at Perth City Yha?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

Is parking available at Perth City Yha?

The property does not list any parking facilities, so it's best to plan alternative arrangements if arriving by car.

Does Perth City Yha have a 24-hour reception?

Yes, the reception is open 24 hours a day.

Can I book tours at Perth City Yha?

Yes, tours can be booked on-site at the hostel.

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The bottom line

Perth City Yha is a solid choice for budget travellers who value a central location, social atmosphere, and handy amenities like a pool and 24-hour reception. If you're not sensitive to train noise and don't need to bring a pet, this hostel offers a dependable stay in the heart of Perth.

7.9For those who prioritise location and sociability over absolute quiet, Perth City Yha delivers.

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