DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront vs Mercure Perth
Both are in Perth, 560 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Elizabeth Quay
DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.5
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
Hotel★★★★Elizabeth Quay
Mercure Perth
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 9.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 560 m apart.
Choose DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to be closer to the beach
- a newer or recently renovated building
Choose Mercure Perth if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront better than Mercure Perth?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 7.9)+1.3
- 2470 m closer to the beach (640 m vs 1.1 km)−470 m
- 3370 m closer to the area centre−370 m
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2020 vs 1978)+42y
Why is Mercure Perth better than DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront?
- 1310 m closer to public transport−310 m
- 266 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+66
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 94 vs 84)+10
- 4Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront vs Mercure Perth: which hotel is better? | DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront | Mercure Perth |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.2 +1.3 | 7.9 |
| Location | 8.5 | 9.3 +0.8 |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Families | – | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 3.0 |
| Beach access | 8.1 +1.6 | 6.5 |
| Public transport | 8.3 | 10.0 +1.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.2 +1.3 | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 +1.3 | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 1,032 +262 | 770 |
| Rank in Perth | top 3% +82% | top 85% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.5 | 9.3 +0.8 |
| Distance to Elizabeth Quay centre | 260 m −370 m | 630 m |
| To the beach | 640 m −470 m | 1.1 km |
| To public transport | 460 m | 150 m −310 m |
| To the airport | 10 km | 10.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 84 | 150 +66 |
| Sights within 1 km | 15 | 19 +4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 239 |
| Floors | 18 | 13 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2020 +42y | 1978 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 17 +7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
DoubleTree by Hilton vs Mercure: which hotel brand is better?
Price for your dates
DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
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Location
560 m apart
DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront or Mercure Perth: common questions
Which is better, DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront or Mercure Perth?
They are evenly matched. DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront is stronger in guest rating, beach access; Mercure Perth is stronger in location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront or Mercure Perth?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront is closer: 260 m from the centre, against 630 m for Mercure Perth.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront is 640 m from the nearest beach; Mercure Perth is 1.1 km.
How far apart are DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront and Mercure Perth?
The two hotels are 560 m apart in a straight line.
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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