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title: "The Shiralee Hostel, Perth: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Shiralee Hostel in Perth: rated 8.2 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-12
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Hostel · ★★★
# The Shiralee Hostel

Highgate, Perth, Australia

8.2 ·  Very good 280 reviews ·  #122 #122 of 170 in Perth ·  3.8/5 on Google, 181 reviews ·  6.8 Location score
## About The Shiralee Hostel

The Shiralee Hostel is a hostel in Highgate, Perth, Australia. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.2 out of 10 across 280 reviews. Facilities include airport transfer, free wi-fi. It is 1.6 km from the centre of Perth. The nearest beach is 1.8 km away. The nearest airport, Perth International Airport (PER), is 9.7 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 13:00

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

- **Rooms:** 15

- **Floors:** 1

- **Opened:** 1970

- **Last renovated:** 2014

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 12

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## How The Shiralee Hostel scores

Better rated than 27% of hotels in Perth

-   Guest rating **8.2**
-   Location **6.8**
-   Beach access **4.0**
-   Public transport **6.0**

Perth average

## Rating on Google

3.8/5

181 Google reviews

-   5★60%
-   4★19%
-   3★8%
-   2★4%
-   1★10%

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

-   Airport transfer
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.8**/10

- **Walk grade:** **79**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **101**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **5**

<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="">1.8 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Mciver</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">900 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">15 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="">9.7 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">22 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="">1.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">25 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   WAPOL Historical Society620 m
-   WA Museum Learning & Engagement660 m
-   Western Australian Museum - Perth680 m
-   WA Museum Boola Bardip690 m
-   Perth Institute Of Comtempory Art750 m
-   The Children's Museum of Western Australia - CMOWA1.0 km

## The Shiralee Hostel: in detail

Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at The Shiralee Hostel. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hostel. Reception assistance is offered at the hostel featuring luggage storage. At the hostel, utilize the on-site laundromat and laundry service to maintain your beloved travel attire fresh, allowing you to bring fewer clothes. During leisurely days and evenings, on-site amenities such as daily housekeeping enable you to fully enjoy your accommodation. For visitors wishing to smoke, designated smoking zones can be found. At The Shiralee Hostel, 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, blackout curtains and air conditioning for your convenience. Certain rooms boast in-room amusement features such as daily newspaper and television, offering guests an enjoyable stay. It is worth noting that certain guest bathrooms feature a hair dryer and toiletries for your convenience. At the hostel, an assortment of easily accessible and delicious meal choices are available to satisfy your appetite whenever it strikes. At The Shiralee Hostel, 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.

### Compare

## Compare The Shiralee Hostel with nearby hotels

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## Questions about The Shiralee Hostel

### How do guests rate The Shiralee Hostel?

The Shiralee Hostel has a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 from 280 reviews, which is better than 27% of rated hotels in Perth.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Shiralee Hostel?

Check-in starts at 13:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### How far is The Shiralee Hostel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Perth International Airport (PER), is 9.7 km away in a straight line.

### Is The Shiralee Hostel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.8 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does The Shiralee Hostel have?

The Shiralee Hostel has 15 rooms on 1 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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