Fremantle Old Fire Station Backpackers vs The Wray Hotel
Both are in Perth, 1.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hostel★★Fremantle
Fremantle Old Fire Station Backpackers
- Guest rating
- 7.4 Good
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 3 of 4
Hotel★★★Fremantle
The Wray Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.2 Good
- Location score
- 4.6
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
The short answer
Pick Fremantle Old Fire Station Backpackers
It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 1.6 km apart.
Choose Fremantle Old Fire Station Backpackers if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to be closer to the beach
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose The Wray Hotel if you want
- free parking
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Fremantle Old Fire Station Backpackers better than The Wray Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.4 vs 7.2)+0.2
- 2850 m closer to the beach (350 m vs 1.2 km)−850 m
- 3850 m closer to public transport−850 m
- 496 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+96
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 84 vs 46)+38
- 6Newer or more recently renovated (2007 vs 1894)+113y
- 77 more sights within 1 km+7
Why is The Wray Hotel better than Fremantle Old Fire Station Backpackers?
- 1490 m closer to the area centre−490 m
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 3More guest reviews (1,057 vs 51), so the rating is more reliable×21
- 4Has free parking
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Fremantle Old Fire Station Backpackers vs The Wray Hotel: which hotel is better? | Fremantle Old Fire Station Backpackers | The Wray Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 7.2 |
| Location | 8.4 +3.8 | 4.6 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Families | 1.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Beach access | 9.1 +2.9 | 6.2 |
| Public transport | 8.9 +4.6 | 4.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 +0.5 | 7.2 |
| Guest rating | 7.4 +0.2 | 7.2 |
| Number of reviews | 51 | 1,057 +1,006 |
| Google rating | 4.0/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 367 | – |
| Rank in Perth | top 88% +8% | top 96% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.4 +3.8 | 4.6 |
| Distance to Fremantle centre | 1.5 km | 980 m −490 m |
| To the beach | 350 m −850 m | 1.2 km |
| To public transport | 360 m −850 m | 1.2 km |
| To the airport | 25 km | 24 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 109 +96 | 13 |
| Sights within 1 km | 9 +7 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 25 | 11 |
| Floors | 2 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2007 +113y | 1894 |
| Listed amenities | 16 +6 | 10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −1h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:30 +1h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
Fremantle Old Fire Station Backpackers
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Location
1.6 km apart
Fremantle Old Fire Station Backpackers or The Wray Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Fremantle Old Fire Station Backpackers or The Wray Hotel?
Fremantle Old Fire Station Backpackers leads in 3 of 4 categories, including location, beach access, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Fremantle Old Fire Station Backpackers or The Wray Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Wray Hotel is closer: 980 m from the centre, against 1.5 km for Fremantle Old Fire Station Backpackers.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Fremantle Old Fire Station Backpackers is 350 m from the nearest beach; The Wray Hotel is 1.2 km.
How far apart are Fremantle Old Fire Station Backpackers and The Wray Hotel?
The two hotels are 1.6 km 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