Fremantle Prison YHA

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Fremantle Colonial Cottages
Now available - Fremantle colonial cottages

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Fremantle Prison YHA

Winner of the 2016 & 2017 Best Rated Large YHA Backpacker's Hostel as voted by guests and 2017 Most Unique YHA Hostel award.

Experience a historical and unique stay at the Fremantle Prison YHA. Built in the 1850's it's the only accommodation in Western Australia with UNESCO World Heritage Status. If you’re feeling brave, sleep in the actual prison cells! The hostel has an additional purpose-built building with ensuited private rooms for luxurious travellers.

**FREMANTLE COLONIAL COTTAGES**

Three self contained, lovingly restored historic cottages, located on top of the hill with historic Fremantle City at your doorstep. Perfect for families, groups and friends wanting to stay somewhere special when visiting the historic maritime city of Fremantle.

Accommodating up to 6 people in each of the three cottages with two bedrooms (double and bunk rooms)
Fully equipped kitchen/dining/lounge room
Outdoor patio in the back yard and relaxing veranda from which you can watch the world go by at the front of the cottage

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Shared Rooms

All shared rooms include:

Wi-Fi, linen, & air conditioning
Individual bed lights & powerpoints
Access to communal kitchen & games room

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Private Rooms

All private rooms include:

Wi-Fi, linen, and air conditioning
Access to communal kitchen & games room

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Premium Wi-Fi
Ensuites, TVs, & fridges
Colonial cottages

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Facilities

Air Conditioning
Parking
Tour Desk
Television
Internet
Games Room
Disabled Access

Experiences

$75

per person

Rottnest Island Ferry Package Including Bike Hire

Relax and explore the beauty of Rottnest Island as you cycle around the island at your own pace. Enjoy the pristine beaches and crystal clear waters and meet the famous Quokkas! Departs from Perth or Fremantle!

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$910

per person

6-Day Camping Escape Secrets of Esperance

This unique, all inclusive, camping tour takes you from Perth all the way around the South West to Esperance.

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$194

per person

Wave Rock 1 Day Tour

Visit one of Australia's incredible natural monuments, Wave Rock and other epic granite formations. Hear dreamtime stories and discover Aboriginal art work and sacred sites.

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$194

per person

Margaret River Day Tour from Perth

Spend a day enjoying the sights and flavors of the South West including Busselton Jetty, Mammoth Cave, Augusta, Margaret River Wineries and a Boutique Brewery.

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More about Fremantle Prison YHA

Fremantle Prison YHA has all the added comfort of a modern backpacker’s hostel - a mix of private and shared rooms, free Wi-Fi, modern facilities - all within a charming historic building.

Learn about the rich history displayed throughout the hostel during your stay. World Heritage-listed Fremantle Prison was built in the 1850s with the first convicts occupying it in 1855, all the way up until 1991. The women’s division of the prison is now the Fremantle Prison YHA.

Reviews

93% customer rating, based on 1199 reviews

Great place, very cool to stay in a prison

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Caio N 7/05/2018
Absolutely loved it! Can’t wait to go back!

100%

Anna L 6/05/2018
Awesome, loved it!!

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Sarah J 6/05/2018
Every time a visit worth :-)

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Wolfgang P 26/04/2018
Excellent location for Fremantle. Value for money for families and people on a tight budget. Good for large groups of friends. Clean rooms, friendly helpful reception staff.

90%

Trevor D 26/04/2018
Loved the experience. Convenient location. Staff so friendly and helpful.

100%

Andrew P 19/04/2018
One of the best hostels I’ve ever stayed at, and definitely the most interesting. Would highly recommend to anyone and hope to return myself.

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Rebekah B 16/04/2018
We like Fremantle so to be able to stay there in the prison is great! Close to the markets, pubs and anything else you might need. Great prices for accommodation in Freo!!

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Kerry H 3/04/2018
I love the hostel as it is just unique! You get a chance to stay in a prison!

85%

Ka Ki W 26/03/2018
Wonderful place peaceful location and everything nearby.... must visit YHA.

98%

David E 23/02/2018

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Address:	6A The Terrace Fremantle, WA
State:	WA, 6160
Email:	fremantle@yha.com.au
Phone:	(+618) 9433 4305
Hostel Manager:	Sean Stahlhut
Payment:	MasterCard,Visa

OPENING TIMES

Hostel	Open all year
Reception	7:00 am till 11:00 pm. If you are planning on arriving outside of these hours, please phone the hostel to make alternative arrangements.
Check in	1pm - 11pm
Check out	until 10:00am daily

Getting here by train

From East Perth Terminal Station, take the city train to the city centre and then switch to the Fremantle train line.

Getting here by bus

Take the free Red Cat Bus to Kings Square stop and continue up High St to the traffic lights and turn right onto Parry St. Continue walking for 350m on Parry St, then at the end of the open car park on the left, walk up the ramp to the hostel.

Nearest airport

Catch myAirShuttle from Perth Airport to Fremantle - available from 6am until 10pm every day. Must pre-book on website or call 0497 259 825 (9am - 9pm)

Around the hostel

Main attractions

Fremantle Prison
Round House
Army Museum of Western Australia
Fremantle Arts Centre
Rottnest Island
Port Beach

Nearby facilities & attractions

The Shipwreck Galleries
Western Australian Maritime Museum
Little Creatures Brewery
Monk Art Photography Gallery
Tourist Wheel Fremantle
Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour
Fremantle Markets
Fremantle Esplanade
Duyfken 1606 Replica
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre
Fremantle Visitor Centre
Walking Tours
Scenic Cruises
Fremantle Golf Courses
Scuba Diving Tours
Japingka Gallery

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Address:	6A The Terrace Fremantle, WA
State:	WA, 6160
Email:	fremantle@yha.com.au
Phone:	(+618) 9433 4305
Hostel Manager:	Sean Stahlhut
Payment:	MasterCard,Visa

OPENING TIMES

Hostel	Open all year
Reception	7:00 am till 11:00 pm. If you are planning on arriving outside of these hours, please phone the hostel to make alternative arrangements.
Check in	1pm - 11pm
Check out	until 10:00am daily

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Fremantle Prison YHA

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Private Rooms

Facilities

Experiences

Rottnest Island Ferry Package Including Bike Hire

6-Day Camping Escape Secrets of Esperance

Wave Rock 1 Day Tour

Margaret River Day Tour from Perth

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