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title: "RIALTO SUITES Fremantle vs Sundancer Backpackers Resort"
description: "RIALTO SUITES Fremantle or Sundancer Backpackers Resort in Perth? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/rialto-suites-fremantle-perth-vs-sundancer-backpackers-resort-perth/
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retrieved: 2026-11-11
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# RIALTO SUITES Fremantle vs Sundancer Backpackers Resort

Both are in Perth, 130 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · Fremantle
## [RIALTO SUITES Fremantle](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/rialto-suites-fremantle-perth/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.4

- **Score by category:** 3 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2027723/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Fremantle
## [Sundancer Backpackers Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sundancer-backpackers-resort-perth/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.0 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.1

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2157492/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick RIALTO SUITES Fremantle

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 130 m apart.

### Choose RIALTO SUITES Fremantle if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 8.0)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 99 / 20)

### Choose Sundancer Backpackers Resort if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 20 / 99)

### Why is RIALTO SUITES Fremantle better than Sundancer Backpackers Resort?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.0) (+0.7)
2.  A larger hotel with more facilities (99 vs 20 rooms) (×5.0)

### Why is Sundancer Backpackers Resort better than RIALTO SUITES Fremantle?

1.  More guest reviews (93 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable (×7.8)
2.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (20 vs 99 rooms) (−79)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | RIALTO SUITES Fremantle | Sundancer Backpackers Resort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.7  (+0.7) | 8.0 |
| Location | 8.4  (+0.3) | 8.1 |
| Beach access | 9.1  (+0.4) | 8.7 |
| Public transport | 8.8 | 9.1 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5  (+0.4) | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.7  (+0.7) | 8.0 |
| Number of reviews | 12 | 93  (+81) |
| Google rating | 4.8/5  (+0.3) | 4.5/5 |
| Google reviews | 58 | 311  (+253) |
| Rank in Perth | bottom 40%  (+19%) | bottom 21% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.4  (+0.3) | 8.1 |
| Distance to Fremantle centre | 1.4 km | 1.3 km  (−130 m) |
| To the beach | 350 m  (−120 m) | 470 m |
| To public transport | 370 m | 310 m |
| To the airport | 25 km | 24 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 230 m | 120 m  (−110 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 | 8  (+3) |
| Sights within 1 km | 9 | 9 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 99 | 20 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 9  (+4) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

130 m apart

RIALTO SUITES Fremantle: city centre: 15 km, nearest station Fremantle railway station, Perth: 370 m, Perth International Airport (PER): 25 km, beach: 350 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 9 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.

## Weather in Perth

[Perth weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/australia/western-australia/perth/weather)

## RIALTO SUITES Fremantle or Sundancer Backpackers Resort: common questions

### Which is better, RIALTO SUITES Fremantle or Sundancer Backpackers Resort?

RIALTO SUITES Fremantle leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, RIALTO SUITES Fremantle or Sundancer Backpackers Resort?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Sundancer Backpackers Resort is closer: 1.3 km from the centre, against 1.4 km for RIALTO SUITES Fremantle.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

RIALTO SUITES Fremantle is 350 m from the nearest beach; Sundancer Backpackers Resort is 470 m.

### How far apart are RIALTO SUITES Fremantle and Sundancer Backpackers Resort?

The two hotels are 130 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/rialto-suites-fremantle-perth-vs-sundancer-backpackers-resort-perth/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
