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title: "Britannia on William Backpackers, Perth | StayVersus"
description: "Britannia on William Backpackers in Perth: rated 7.5 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hostel · ★★
# Britannia on William Backpackers

Northbridge, Perth, Australia

7.5 ·  Good 1,055 reviews ·  #157 #157 of 170 in Perth ·  3.4/5 on Google, 359 reviews ·  8.6 Location score
## About Britannia on William Backpackers

Britannia on William Backpackers is a hostel in Northbridge, Perth, Australia. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 1,055 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 960 m from the centre of Perth. The nearest beach is 1.4 km away. The nearest airport, Perth International Airport (PER), is 10 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Star rating:** ★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 70

- **Floors:** 3

- **Opened:** 1898

- **Last renovated:** 2018

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 14

253 William Street [perthbritannia.com](http://www.perthbritannia.com/)

## How Britannia on William Backpackers scores

Better rated than 8% of hotels in Perth

-   Guest rating **7.5**
-   Location **8.6**
-   Beach access **5.4**
-   Public transport **8.9**

Perth average

## Rating on Google

3.4/5

359 Google reviews

-   5★42%
-   4★21%
-   3★14%
-   2★11%
-   1★12%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Kitchen
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.6**/10

- **Walk grade:** **91**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **13**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">23 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Perth Train Station- The Midland Line</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">350 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Perth International Airport (PER)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">23 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Perth</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">960 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">16 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Perth Institute Of Comtempory Art200 m
-   WA Museum Learning & Engagement240 m
-   Western Australian Museum - Perth260 m
-   WA Museum Boola Bardip270 m
-   Foundation for the WA Museum490 m
-   The Children's Museum of Western Australia - CMOWA570 m

## Britannia on William Backpackers: in detail

Britannia on William Backpackers offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hostel. Reception assistance is offered at the hostel featuring luggage storage. For extended visits or whenever required, the laundromat ensures your preferred travel garments remain fresh and accessible. Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the hostel to ensure fresher air for all visitors. For visitors wishing to smoke, designated smoking zones can be found. At Britannia on William Backpackers, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay. Enhance your experience at hostel with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with linen service and blackout curtains for your convenience. In select rooms at the hostel, a refrigerator is available for those moments when it seems necessary. In the hostel, certain guest bathrooms come equipped with essential bathroom amenities, such as a hair dryer and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. At Britannia on William Backpackers, guests can access vending machines that provide light snacks and beverages 24 hours a day. Do you excel in cooking? Prepare your personal dishes on-site at hostel's BBQ facilities and shared kitchen.

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## Questions about Britannia on William Backpackers

### How do guests rate Britannia on William Backpackers?

Britannia on William Backpackers has a guest rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 1,055 reviews, which is better than 8% of rated hotels in Perth.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Britannia on William Backpackers?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### How far is Britannia on William Backpackers from the airport?

The nearest airport, Perth International Airport (PER), is 10 km away in a straight line.

### Is Britannia on William Backpackers close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.4 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Britannia on William Backpackers have?

Britannia on William Backpackers has 70 rooms on 3 floors.

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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