Garde Hotel vs Pier 21 Apartment Hotel
Both are in Perth, 2.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HotelFremantle
Garde Hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 4 of 6
ApartmentFremantle
Pier 21 Apartment Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 2.9
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
The short answer
Pick Garde Hotel
It leads in 4 of 6 categories. 2.6 km apart.
Choose Garde Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 8.7)
- to be closer to the beach (830 m / 1.2 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 0)
- breakfast included
Choose Pier 21 Apartment Hotel if you want
- to walk to the sights (12 km / 15 km)
- free parking
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 47 / 23)
Why is Garde Hotel better than Pier 21 Apartment Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.7)+0.6
- 21.4 km closer to the area centre−1.4 km
- 3360 m closer to the beach (830 m vs 1.2 km)−360 m
- 4Includes free breakfast
- 5290 m closer to public transport−290 m
- 6150 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+150
- 7More walkable surroundings (walk grade 91 vs 9)+82
Why is Pier 21 Apartment Hotel better than Garde Hotel?
- 1Has a swimming pool
- 2Has an indoor pool
- 3Has free parking
- 4Allows pets
- 512 more listed amenities (27 vs 15)+12
- 6Has a gym
- 7Has an on-site restaurant
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Garde Hotel vs Pier 21 Apartment Hotel: which hotel is better? | Garde Hotel | Pier 21 Apartment Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.3 +0.6 | 8.7 |
| Location | 7.2 +4.3 | 2.9 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 9.2 +4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | 10.0 +7.0 |
| Beach access | 7.5 +1.3 | 6.2 |
| Public transport | 7.8 +1.6 | 6.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.2 +0.5 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.3 +0.6 | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 322 | 572 +250 |
| Google rating | – | 4.2/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 425 |
| Rank in Perth | top 2% +36% | top 38% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.2 +4.3 | 2.9 |
| Distance to Fremantle centre | 840 m −1.4 km | 2.2 km |
| To the beach | 830 m −360 m | 1.2 km |
| To public transport | 560 m −290 m | 850 m |
| To the airport | 24 km | 22 km −2.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 +150 | 0 |
| To the nearest food shop | 120 m −810 m | 930 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 7 +7 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 12 +10 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 23 | 47 |
| Floors | 2 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 +11y | 2012 |
| Listed amenities | 15 | 27 +12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Indoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
2.6 km apart
Garde Hotel: city centre: 15 km, nearest station Fremantle railway station, Perth: 560 m, Perth International Airport (PER): 24 km, beach: 830 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.
Pier 21 Apartment Hotel: city centre: 12 km, nearest station North Fremantle railway station: 850 m, Perth International Airport (PER): 22 km, beach: 1.2 km, 2 sights within 1 km.
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Garde Hotel or Pier 21 Apartment Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Garde Hotel or Pier 21 Apartment Hotel?
Garde Hotel leads in 4 of 6 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access. Pier 21 Apartment Hotel is stronger in facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Garde Hotel or Pier 21 Apartment Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Garde Hotel is closer: 840 m from the centre, against 2.2 km for Pier 21 Apartment Hotel.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Garde Hotel is 830 m from the nearest beach; Pier 21 Apartment Hotel is 1.2 km.
How far apart are Garde Hotel and Pier 21 Apartment Hotel?
The two hotels are 2.6 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