Hougoumont Hotel vs Sundancer Backpackers Resort
Both are in Perth, 110 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Fremantle
Hougoumont Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
HostelFremantle
Sundancer Backpackers Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 8.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 110 m apart.
Choose Hougoumont Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Sundancer Backpackers Resort if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Hougoumont Hotel better than Sundancer Backpackers Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.0)+0.9
- 2More guest reviews (429 vs 93), so the rating is more reliable×4.6
- 3Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
Why is Sundancer Backpackers Resort better than Hougoumont Hotel?
- 1Has a swimming pool
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hougoumont Hotel vs Sundancer Backpackers Resort: which hotel is better? | Hougoumont Hotel | Sundancer Backpackers Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.9 | 8.0 |
| Location | 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Families | 1.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Beach access | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Public transport | 8.6 | 9.1 +0.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.8 | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.9 | 8.0 |
| Number of reviews | 429 +336 | 93 |
| Google rating | 4.5/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Google reviews | 477 +166 | 311 |
| Rank in Perth | top 21% +58% | top 79% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Distance to Fremantle centre | 1.2 km | 1.3 km |
| To the beach | 480 m | 470 m |
| To public transport | 400 m | 310 m −90 m |
| To the airport | 24 km | 24 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 10 | 9 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 37 | 20 |
| Floors | 4 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2013 | – |
| Listed amenities | 17 +9 | 8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
110 m apart
Hougoumont Hotel: city centre: 15 km, nearest station The Esplanade railway station: 400 m, Perth International Airport (PER): 24 km, beach: 480 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km.
Sundancer Backpackers Resort: city centre: 15 km, nearest station Fremantle railway station, Perth: 310 m, Perth International Airport (PER): 24 km, beach: 470 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.
Hougoumont Hotel or Sundancer Backpackers Resort: common questions
Which is better, Hougoumont Hotel or Sundancer Backpackers Resort?
They are evenly matched. Hougoumont Hotel is stronger in guest rating; Sundancer Backpackers Resort is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, Hougoumont Hotel or Sundancer Backpackers Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Hougoumont Hotel and Sundancer Backpackers Resort?
The two hotels are 110 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