Across from the beach, the Stay Rottnest has independent accommodations on beautiful Rottnest Island. The island features early colonial buildings, a historic lighthouse and several underground tunnels to explore. Accommodation options include independent villas, dormitory rooms and basic cabins. Featuring one of West Australia's most unique island getaways, the Stay Rottnest's check in office is just a 2-minute walk from the Rottnest Island Main Jetty, which provides ferry services to and from Fremantle and Perth. The ferry to the island takes approximately 30 minutes. Surrounded by crystal-clear blue waters and white sand beaches, Rottnest Island is 7 miles long, and 2.5 miles at its widest point. It is located 12 miles west of Perth.

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With so many unique bays and beaches, Rottnest Island is a perfect destination for any water sports from swimming to diving, fishing and surfing. Or if you prefer to just relax, there are plenty of amazing spots to just sit and enjoy your surroundings. Some of our most famous beaches include The Basin, Little Parakeet Bay, Little Salmon Bay and Geordie Bay. How does an entire weekend of golf on Rottnest Island sound to you? Rottnest Island is a very popular site for recreational fishing due to the abundance marine wildlife. The fish found in Rottnest waters can be classified into three categories: reef dwellers, seagrass inhabitants and migratory species. Cycling is environmentally friendly and a fun recreational activity for all ages. As Rottnest Island has essentially no cars, cycling is also one of the best modes of transport on the Island. Tandem Skydive from 10 or 14,000ft over stunning Rottnest Island, and land on the beach! Watch the latest release blockbuster movies at the Rottnest Island Picture Hall.

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Rottnest Island, Western Australia's very own Island getaway featuring a casual atmosphere, picturesque scenery and some of the world's finest beaches and bays. Play a round of Golf – the Rottnest Island Country Club provides golfers with a thrilling 9-hole layout. Climp Wadjemup Lighthouse – Experience the breathtaking 360 degree views from Wadjemup Lighthouse. Beach Fun- With 63 Stunning beaches and 20 bays you will be spoilt for choice! Paddle your way around the bays- Stand-up paddle boarding is fun and easy to learn and Thomson Bay is the perfect place to learn. Experience Rottnest by foot- The Wadjemup walk trail captures the natural beauty of the reserve. Snorkelling- The marine life surrounding Rottnest Island offers stunning snorkelling destinations. Meet the happiest animal on earth- The Quokka, a well-loved native to Rottnest Island.

Neighborhood info

Watch the latest release blockbuster movies at the Rottnest Island Picture Hall. Session times and movie guide available from the Fun Park and Visitor Centre. Visit the museums and galleries on Rottnest Island and soak up some of the local history and culture.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

12 Restaurants On Site
Lontara
  • Cuisine
    Seafood
Isola Bar E Cibo
  • Cuisine
    Italian
Hotel Rottnest
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern
Geordie's Cafe & Art Gallery
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern
Dome Cafe
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
Pinky's Rottnest Island
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern
The Lane Cafe
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
Frankie's on Rotto
  • Cuisine
    Italian
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional
Simmo's Rottnest
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
Rottnest Bakery
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
Subway
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
R.I.G.C. Clubhouse
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly

Amenities of Stay Rottnest

Most popular amenities

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 12 restaurants
  • Bar

House rules

Stay Rottnest takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 21:00 and 07:00
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
AUD 39 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 64 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 1% charge when you pay with a credit card.

Please note that this property is not located on the mainland. You need to take a ferry to Rottnest Island. Your ferry journey must be organized separately.

Vehicles are not permitted on Rottnest Island. Bicycles are the main form of transport and are available to hire on the Island. Short-term and long-term car parking options are available at the ferry terminals.

Guests must check in at the Visitor Center which is located at the end of the Main Jetty in Thomson Bay. This is the check-in point for the Rottnest Island Authority accommodations. A welcome pack will be sent to visitors 2 weeks prior to their stay, providing all the details needed for check-in.

The cabins are located within the Thompson Bay area (off Gem Road) next to the camping ground and BBQ facilities.

Folder beds and cots are available for hire by contacting Rottnest Reservations at least 48 hours prior to your arrival.

Please note that the hostel has a no-alcohol policy.

The fee for bed linen includes sheets, pillow case and bath towel. Different bedding configuration is available upon request and subject to availability, please communicate with the property in advance using the 'Special Requests Box'.

Please note that the property does maintenance/planned works each year from May to September, and guests may experience some noise disturbances during these months. For more information about maintenance/planned works during your stay please contact Rottnest Reservations

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Stay Rottnest of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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