Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth - note - Valid Passport required for check in vs Mantra on Hay Perth
Both are in Perth, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelEast Perth
Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth - note - Valid Passport required for check in
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
Hotel★★★★½East Perth
Mantra on Hay Perth
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 6.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 140 m apart.
Choose Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth - note - Valid Passport required for check in if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.3 / 8.1)
Why is Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth - note - Valid Passport required for check in better than Mantra on Hay Perth?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 8.1)+0.2
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Mantra on Hay Perth better than Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth - note - Valid Passport required for check in?
- 1More guest reviews (765 vs 18), so the rating is more reliable×43
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth - note - Valid Passport required for check in vs Mantra on Hay Perth: which hotel is better? | Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth - note - Valid Passport required for check in | Mantra on Hay Perth |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Location | 6.9 | 6.7 |
| Beach access | 3.1 | 3.5 +0.4 |
| Public transport | 6.3 +0.6 | 5.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 +0.3 | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 +0.2 | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 18 | 765 +747 |
| Rank in Perth | bottom 34% +12% | bottom 22% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.9 +0.2 | 6.7 |
| Distance to East Perth centre | 650 m | 720 m |
| To the beach | 2.1 km | 2.0 km −110 m |
| To public transport | 830 m −120 m | 950 m |
| To the airport | 9.2 km | 9.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 73 | 73 |
| To the nearest food shop | 70 m | 90 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 6 | 5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 7 | 7 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★½ |
| Rooms | 99 | 141 |
| Floors | – | 8 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 1997 |
| Listed amenities | – | 9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth - note - Valid Passport required for check in
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Nightly price by month
Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth - note - Valid Passport required for check inMantra on Hay Perth
- Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth - note - Valid Passport required for check in is cheaper in 10 of 10 months
- Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth - note - Valid Passport required for check in: €51 a night on average · Mantra on Hay Perth: €172 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Perth by month
All months
| Month | Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth - note - Valid Passport required for check in | Mantra on Hay Perth |
|---|---|---|
| December | €50 | €118 |
| January | €50 | €140 |
| February | €50 | €208 |
| March | €51 | €245 |
| April | €51 | €138 |
| May | €51 | €177 |
| June | €50 | €156 |
| July | €50 | €168 |
| August | €50 | €179 |
| September | – | €206 |
| October | – | €280 |
| November | €56 | €195 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 13 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
140 m apart
Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth - note - Valid Passport required for check in: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Mciver: 830 m, Perth International Airport (PER): 9.2 km, beach: 2.1 km, 73 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.
Mantra on Hay Perth: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Mciver: 950 m, Perth International Airport (PER): 9.2 km, beach: 2.0 km, 73 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.
Weather in Perth
Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth - note - Valid Passport required for check in or Mantra on Hay Perth: common questions
Which is better, Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth - note - Valid Passport required for check in or Mantra on Hay Perth?
They are evenly matched. Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth - note - Valid Passport required for check in is stronger in public transport; Mantra on Hay Perth is stronger in beach access.
Which is cheaper, Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth - note - Valid Passport required for check in or Mantra on Hay Perth?
Over the year Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth - note - Valid Passport required for check in costs about €51 a night on average against €172 at Mantra on Hay Perth, and it is cheaper in 10 of the 10 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Mantra on Hay Perth is 2.0 km from the nearest beach; Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth - note - Valid Passport required for check in is 2.1 km.
How far apart are Downtown Backpackers Hostel Perth - note - Valid Passport required for check in and Mantra on Hay Perth?
The two hotels are 140 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