Looking for the perfect family getaway without leaving Perth? The city offers a fantastic range of kid-friendly hotels and resorts that cater specifically to families seeking a memorable staycation experience. From rooftop infinity pools with stunning views to dedicated games rooms and special kids’ welcome packs, these accommodations go above and beyond to ensure both parents and children have an amazing time. We’ve rounded up the best family-friendly hotels in Perth where little guests are treated as VIPs!
Perth Family Staycations
Novotel Perth Murray Street
Located in the heart of Perth’s CBD, Novotel Perth Murray Street offers a contemporary family-friendly escape without the luxury price tag. Kids will love splashing in the heated outdoor swimming pool, while parents can unwind in the steam room and sauna. The hotel’s “Novotel Family Offer” allows up to two kids aged 16 and under to stay and enjoy breakfast for free, with the option to book a second room at 50% off for larger families. Little ones receive a welcome gift on arrival, and the spacious interconnecting rooms provide plenty of space to relax. The hotel features modern amenities including a 24-hour gym, and is just a short stroll from Perth’s best attractions including Elizabeth Quay, RAC Arena, and Kings Park. With Miss Mi restaurant serving award-winning South East Asian cuisine and the Third Space Lounge Bar offering daily happy hour specials, there’s something to please every family member.
Find Novotel Perth Murray Street at 388 Murray Street, Perth.
www.novotelperthmurraystreet.com.au
Crown Metropol
Crown Metropol is the perfect year-round hotel for a family break! You can enjoy all the brilliant facilities of the Crown Perth complex, as well as having a dip in the pool! You’ll have a hard time getting kids out of the epic lagoon pool and they will love the waterslides and kids water play area. Inside, there’s another pool – a big tick for winter stay-cays, a kids room packed with games, toys and more. There’s even bikes to hire, for a ride up to the Stadium adventure playgrounds! Read the Buggybuddys review here.
Find Crown Metropol at Crown Entertainment Complex, Great Eastern Highway, Burswood.
Holiday Inn
Nestled in the heart of Perth’s vibrant CBD, Holiday Inn Perth City Centre offers families a perfect blend of comfort and convenience without breaking the bank. Little ones are treated like VIPs with their signature “Kids Stay & Eat Free” program, where children under 16 stay and dine at no extra cost when sharing with parents. Their newly refreshed family rooms provide ample space for everyone to unwind, while their Very Important Kids (VIK) program ensures the smallest guests receive special treatment from the moment they arrive. Parents will appreciate the central Hay Street location, just steps from Perth’s best shopping, dining and attractions including RAC Arena and Elizabeth Quay—all accessible via the free CBD bus right outside the door. After a day of city adventures, families can refuel at Ivy & Jack restaurant where kids’ menus cater to even the pickiest eaters. Read the Buggybuddys review here.
Find Holiday Inn at 778/788 Hay St, Perth.
perth.holidayinn.com
Crown Towers
Treat the family to Australia’s only Forbes Five-Star rated hotel! Crown Towers Perth offers a perfect blend of luxury and family fun with its stunning multi-tiered pools featuring areas for all ages. Kids will love splashing about while parents appreciate the spacious, beautifully appointed rooms with plush bedding and modern amenities. The attentive staff make little ones feel special, and family-friendly dining options abound alongside world-class restaurants. For extra indulgence, book a private poolside cabana at The Enclave or enjoy some me-time at the opulent Crown Spa. With its perfect riverside location and exceptional service, Crown Towers delivers an unforgettable luxury family experience that will have everyone asking when you can return! Read the Buggybuddys review here.
Find Crown Towers at Crown Entertainment Complex, Great Eastern Highway, Burswood.
www.crownhotels.com.au/perth/crown-towers
Aloft Perth
Looking for a fun family staycation in Perth? Aloft Perth offers the perfect blend of style and comfort just a short stroll from the Swan River. The 18-meter heated outdoor pool is a hit with kids, while parents can relax with a drink from the adjacent W XYZ Bar. During school holidays, little ones stay entertained with foosball, ping-pong, and free pinball machines!
The modern rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows (request a higher floor for stunning views), free Wi-Fi, and 55-inch TVs. Dining options include Springs Kitchen for modern Australian cuisine and 450° Pizza for authentic wood-fired pizzas – with kids eating free during school holidays!
Perfectly positioned for exploring Perth, you’re just minutes from Optus Stadium, Crown Perth, and the CBD. With its trendy vibe and family-friendly amenities, Aloft Perth makes an ideal base for your next city adventure. Read the Buggybuddys review.
Find Aloft Perth at 27 Rowe Avenue, Rivervale, Perth.
www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/peral-aloft-perth/overview/
Vibe Hotel Subiaco
Need a stylish base for your next family adventure in Perth? Vibe Hotel Subiaco Perth is a fantastic option for families looking to explore one of Perth’s trendiest suburbs!
The standout feature is definitely the stunning rooftop pool where kids can splash about while parents enjoy panoramic city views. The spacious rooms include interconnecting suites perfect for families who want to stay together while maintaining some privacy.
Located in the heart of Subiaco, you’re just a short stroll from family-friendly cafes, the Regal Theatre, and Subi Farmers Market. After a day of exploring, head back to the hotel’s rooftop restaurant for dinner with a view (note: closed Sundays and Mondays). With its central location, modern amenities, and family-friendly features, Vibe Hotel Subiaco Perth makes an ideal base for your next family adventure! Read the Buggybuddys review.
Find Vibe Hotel Subiaco Perth at 9 Alvan Street, Subiaco, Perth.
vibehotels.com/book-accommodation/perth/hotel-subiaco-perth/
Ritz-Carlton Perth
Need a luxurious base for your next family adventure in Perth? The Ritz-Carlton Perth offers an unforgettable experience in one of the city’s most prestigious waterfront locations!
The standout feature is definitely the stunning infinity pool where kids can splash about while parents enjoy breathtaking views of the Swan River. The spacious rooms include connecting options perfect for families who want to stay together while maintaining some privacy.
Little ones will love the Ritz Kids program, offering fun activities and adventures designed just for them. After a day of exploring, head back to the hotel’s restaurants for family-friendly dining with spectacular views.
With its prime Elizabeth Quay location, luxury amenities, and special welcome treats for children, The Ritz-Carlton Perth makes an ideal base for your next family adventure!
Find The Ritz-Carlton Perth at 1 Barrack Street, Elizabeth Quay, Perth.
Doubletree Perth Waterfront
Need a spectacular waterfront base for your next family adventure in Perth? DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront offers an unforgettable experience right on the Swan River at Elizabeth Quay! The standout feature is definitely the stunning rooftop infinity pool where kids can splash about while parents enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Perth’s city skyline. The modern, comfortable rooms provide the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring.
Located in the heart of Elizabeth Quay, you’re just steps away from the iconic Bell Tower, Quayside paths perfect for family strolls, and the Rottnest Express Ferry. Kings Park and Botanic Garden are just a 10-minute drive away, making it easy to plan exciting day trips. Every family stay begins with their famous warm chocolate chip cookies at check-in – a sweet treat kids will love! With its prime waterfront location, family-friendly amenities, and those special DoubleTree touches, this hotel makes an ideal base for your next Perth city adventure! Read the Buggybuddys review
Find DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront at 1 Barrack Street, Elizabeth Quay, Perth.
www.hilton.com/en/hotels/perbsdi-doubletree-perth-waterfront/
The Duxton
Need a luxurious base for your next family adventure in Perth’s CBD? The Duxton Hotel Perth offers a sophisticated stay in a prime location on St Georges Terrace! The standout feature for families is definitely the outdoor swimming pool where kids can splash about while parents relax nearby. The hotel also offers a sauna and steam room for those wanting to unwind after a day of city exploration.
The spacious Deluxe Twin rooms are perfect for families, with some offering a full-size bath and separate shower. For those seeking extra space, the Junior Club Rooms provide additional amenities, though note that the exclusive Club Lounge doesn’t permit children under 12. Located in the heart of Perth CBD with the Swan River just across the road, you’re perfectly positioned to explore the city’s attractions. Kings Park, Elizabeth Quay, and the Perth Mint are all within easy walking distance. With its central location, comfortable accommodations, and that refreshing pool for cooling off after a day of sightseeing, the Duxton Hotel Perth makes an elegant base for your next family city adventure!
Find Duxton Hotel Perth at 1 St Georges Terrace, Perth.
Crowne Plaza
On the Swan River, Crowne Plaza is a good spot for an active Perth family staycation. As well as boasting a rooftop pool, the hotel is positioned well to explore the city and river. Bikes are available for complimentary hire, and ride to a playground, East Perth or Elizabeth Quay. You can even borrow a soccer ball from concierge to have a kick about over the road at Langley Park! Read the Buggybuddys review here.
Find Crowne Plaza at 54 Terrace Rd, East Perth.
Four Points by Sheraton Perth
Four Points by Sheraton offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience and fun in the heart of the CBD! The standout feature is definitely their Games Room, open daily from 7am to 9pm. Kids will love the PlayStation, foosball table, books, board games, and activity table – the perfect place to play and make new friends during your stay.
The Family City Escape package is a fantastic deal with kids eating FREE! Choose from spacious Family Suites (with one king bed and two twin beds) or Double Double Rooms perfect for families. Everyone will love the cosy robes, and kids receive a welcome activity bag on arrival. Located centrally on Wellington Street, you’re just minutes from Elizabeth Quay, Kings Park, WA Museum Boola Bardip, Scitech and more. After a day of exploring, enjoy a family meal at The Best Brew Bar & Kitchen where kids’ meals are free with every paying adult. With its central location, spacious family rooms, and special touches for the little ones, Four Points by Sheraton makes an ideal base for your next Perth city adventure! Read the Buggybuddys review.
Find Four Points by Sheraton at 707 Wellington St, Perth.
Courtyard by Marriott Perth Murdoch
Looking for a perfect base for your next family adventure in Perth? Courtyard by Marriott Perth Murdoch offers an ideal location for families wanting to explore the southern suburbs and Fremantle! The standout features include complimentary slushies for the kids (with free popcorn coming soon!) and a variety of family-friendly room configurations to suit everyone’s needs. Choose from affordable suites, conjoining rooms, or double/double options with roll-away beds and cribs available on request. Located just 8 minutes from Adventure World and 15 minutes from Fremantle, you’re perfectly positioned for family fun. After a day of exploring, head back to the hotel’s Substance Restaurant and Bar where kids 12 and under eat free with an adult meal purchase during school holidays! With its convenient location, family-friendly amenities, and those special touches that kids love, Courtyard by Marriott Perth Murdoch makes an ideal base for your next family staycation! Read the Buggybuddys review.
Find Courtyard by Marriott Perth Murdoch at 12 Fiona Wood Rd, Murdoch, Perth.
Perth’s family-friendly hotels and resorts offer the perfect opportunity to create lasting memories without traveling far from home. Whether you’re looking for luxury at Crown Towers, kid-focused fun at Four Points by Sheraton, waterfront views at DoubleTree, or convenient city access at the Duxton, there’s something to suit every family’s needs and budget.
Many of these accommodations go above and beyond with special touches like welcome cookies, games rooms, kids’ activity packs, and family dining deals that make children feel truly welcome. The best part? You’ll be perfectly positioned to explore Perth’s amazing attractions while having a comfortable base to return to for swimming, relaxation, and family time.
So pack your bags (but leave the passports at home!) and treat your family to a Perth staycation that feels like a proper holiday. With school holidays approaching, there’s no better time to book your family’s next adventure!
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After spending 11 years in London working in the television industry for the BBC, Jennie McNichol made the move to Perth in 2010. As the Co-Founder and Editor of Buggybuddys, she has been able to use her experience and passion for helping families to create a trusted online resource for parents across Perth.
Jennie is the proud mother of two daughters, aged 16 & 14 and is a big advocate of the family-friendly lifestyle that Perth has to offer.
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