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title: "Alex Hotel vs Novotel Perth Murray Street: which hotel is better?"
description: "Alex Hotel or Novotel Perth Murray Street in Perth? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-05
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# Alex Hotel vs Novotel Perth Murray Street

Both are in Perth, 510 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Northbridge
## [Alex Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/alex-hotel-perth/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 9.0

- **Score by category:** 1 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1112275/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★½ · Northbridge
## [Novotel Perth Murray Street](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/novotel-perth-murray-street-perth/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.9

- **Score by category:** 3 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1906599/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Novotel Perth Murray Street

It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 510 m apart.

### Choose Alex Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.9)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 74 / 431)

### Choose Novotel Perth Murray Street if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 431 / 74)

### Why is Alex Hotel better than Novotel Perth Murray Street?

1.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★) (+0.5★)
2.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)
3.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (74 vs 431 rooms) (−357)

### Why is Novotel Perth Murray Street better than Alex Hotel?

1.  Has a swimming pool
2.  Has a gym
3.  Has 24-hour room service
4.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)
5.  A larger hotel with more facilities (431 vs 74 rooms) (×5.8)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Alex Hotel | Novotel Perth Murray Street |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 8.9 |
| Location | 9.0 | 8.9 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | 8.3  (+2.5) |
| Families | 1.5 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 5.5  (+5.5) |
| Beach access | 1.1 | 1.8  (+0.7) |
| Public transport | 9.6  (+0.6) | 9.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.1  (+0.2) | 8.9 |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+0.2) | 8.9 |
| Number of reviews | 698 | 1,025  (+327) |
| Rank in Perth | top 8%  (+12%) | top 20% |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.0 | 8.9 |
| Distance to Northbridge centre | 530 m | 570 m |
| To the beach | 2.7 km | 2.5 km  (−200 m) |
| To public transport | 230 m  (−110 m) | 330 m |
| To the airport | 10 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 360 m | 280 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 18  (+7) | 11 |
| Sights within 1 km | 16  (+2) | 14 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+0.5★) | ★★★½ |
| Rooms | 74 | 431 |
| Floors | 6 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 | – |
| Listed amenities | 19 | 22  (+3) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Family rooms | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Nightly price by month

Alex HotelNovotel Perth Murray Street

           

-   Novotel Perth Murray Street is cheaper in 8 of 11 months
-   Alex Hotel: €181 a night on average · Novotel Perth Murray Street: €163 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Perth by month](https://stayversus.com/en/australia/perth/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[Alex Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/alex-hotel-perth/prices/)[Novotel Perth Murray Street prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/novotel-perth-murray-street-perth/prices/)

## Location

510 m apart

Alex Hotel: city centre: 830 m, nearest station Perth Train Station- The Midland Line: 230 m, Perth International Airport (PER): 10 km, beach: 2.7 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 16 sights within 1 km.

Novotel Perth Murray Street: city centre: 540 m, nearest station Joondalup Trainline: 330 m, Perth International Airport (PER): 11 km, beach: 2.5 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 14 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Perth

[Perth weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/australia/western-australia/perth/weather)

## Alex Hotel or Novotel Perth Murray Street: common questions

### Which is better, Alex Hotel or Novotel Perth Murray Street?

Novotel Perth Murray Street leads in 3 of 6 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness, beach access. Alex Hotel is stronger in public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Alex Hotel or Novotel Perth Murray Street?

Over the year Novotel Perth Murray Street costs about €163 a night on average against €181 at Alex Hotel, and it is cheaper in 8 of the 11 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Novotel Perth Murray Street is 2.5 km from the nearest beach; Alex Hotel is 2.7 km.

### How far apart are Alex Hotel and Novotel Perth Murray Street?

The two hotels are 510 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/alex-hotel-perth-vs-novotel-perth-murray-street-perth/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/