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The Old Swan Barracks

2-8 Francis Street, Perth, WA 6000, Australia
Perth, Australia
See location+61 892 270 096
7.6
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based on 4 reviews
4 reviews
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About The Old Swan Barracks

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 10 air-conditioned guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided. Amenities Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access, a television in a common area, and barbecue grills. Business}, Other Amenities Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and ATM/banking services. Property Location With a stay at The Old Swan Barracks - Hostel in Perth (Perth City Centre), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Crown Perth and Scarborough Beach. This hostel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Elizabeth Quay and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from RAC Arena. Dining Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of The Old Swan Barracks - Hostel. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Renovations This property is closed from February 6 2023 to December 31 2024 (dates subject to change). Check-In Checkin starts at 1:00 PM Checkin end at 9:00 PM The minimum age of Checkin 18 Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel. The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. Check-Out Checkout is done at 10:00 AM Pets Pets not allowed Service animals are allowed Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions General instructions No rollaway/extra beds available No cribs (infant beds) available No elevators Property is cleaned with disinfectant Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures Contactless check-out is available

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Amenities at The Old Swan Barracks

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • ATM on-site
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Refrigerator
  • Storage available

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Dining

  • Refrigerator

General

  • Storage available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews of The Old Swan Barracks

7.6
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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What can I expect from the beds at The Old Swan Barracks?

The beds are clean and fresh, providing a comfortable stay for guests.

Is parking available at The Old Swan Barracks?

Unfortunately, there are no free parking facilities connected for tenants, but the location is close to everything and staff is outstanding.

How is the food quality at The Old Swan Barracks?

The breakfast includes a packet of bread, a toaster, and some margarine and jam. Guests may want to explore nearby food and night spots for a variety of dining options.

What is the cleanliness like at The Old Swan Barracks?

The hostel is otherwise clean, and the staff ensures that the sheets are really clean and fresh, providing a pleasant stay for guests.

What can I expect from the customer service at The Old Swan Barracks?

The staff at The Old Swan Barracks are super friendly, and the location is great, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for guests.

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Opt for a Private Room

Guests recommend booking a private room for a comfortable and private stay at a good price, with all necessary amenities provided.

Check the Breakfast Options

Some guests found the breakfast to be limited, so consider exploring nearby dining options for breakfast.

Consider Noise Levels

Some guests mentioned noise disturbances, so light sleepers may want to bring earplugs or choose a quieter room.

Utilize the Communal Facilities

Guests staying for longer periods appreciated the well-equipped communal kitchen and laundry facilities, making it convenient for extended stays.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's location is praised for its proximity to various attractions, including museums, theaters, and dining spots, making it ideal for exploring the city.

Be Mindful of Room Selection

Some guests experienced issues with room cleanliness and facilities, so it's advisable to check room reviews and select based on recent feedback.

Take Advantage of the Location

The hotel's central location near the CBD and train station is highlighted as a major advantage, providing easy access to transportation and city attractions.

Consider Security

Some guests mentioned issues with room security, so it's advisable to bring a lock for lockers or inquire about secure storage options.

Be Prepared for Check-in and Check-out

Guests reported longer wait times during check-in and check-out, so it's recommended to plan accordingly and allow extra time for these processes.

Be Aware of Noise Disturbances

Some guests mentioned noise disturbances from other guests, so it's advisable to be prepared for potential disruptions and consider bringing earplugs.

Location

2-8 Francis Street, Perth, WA 6000

What's nearby

  • Western Australian Museum75 m
  • Perth Cultural Centre153 m
  • Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts190 m
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia205 m
  • Central Park Tower0.8 km
  • His Majesty's Theatre0.8 km
  • Council House0.8 km
  • Supreme Court Gardens1.1 km
  • Perth Mint1.1 km
  • Swan Bells1.2 km
  • Barrack Street Jetty1.2 km
  • Barracks Arch1.3 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 13:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

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  • How long should you stay at The Old Swan Barracks? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at The Old Swan Barracks

  • Where is The Old Swan Barracks located?

    The Old Swan Barracks is located at 2-8 Francis Street in Perth CBD, 0.4 km from the centre of Perth. Western Australian Museum is the closest landmark to The Old Swan Barracks.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Old Swan Barracks?

    Check-in time is 13:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at The Old Swan Barracks.

  • Does The Old Swan Barracks offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Old Swan Barracks offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Old Swan Barracks from the airport?

    The Old Swan Barracks is 10.6 km from Perth.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.5

Distance to city centre

0.4 km

Nearest airport

Perth

Distance to airport

9.9 km