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Hotel overview and key features

117 James Street Guildford, Perth, Australia, 6055
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Near St Matthew's Anglican Church
Very good
7.9
8.4
/10
4.3
3.8
/5

Location

The Stirling Arms Hotel is located just 4.6 kilometers from Perth Airport and 14 kilometers from Perth CBD. Situated in the historical town of Guildford, it offers easy access to the Swan Valley Wine Region, making it a strategic base for visitors. The Guildford Train Station is a short 400-meter walk away, connecting guests with the wider Perth area.

Accommodation

The hotel offers newly refurbished rooms with split king and queen bedding options, including 4 rooms with balconies. Guests can choose from 9 art deco styled suites and a fully self-contained three-bedroom apartment with a private courtyard. Each room provides essential amenities including air conditioning and tea/coffee facilities.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the bistro, where guests can enjoy quality pub food and weekly specials. The hotel's Cellar Key program offers pints of Running With Thieves lager for $5.99 and house spirits for $7.99. The venue also hosts a diverse range of unique events and live entertainment, enhancing the dining experience.

Function & Event Spaces

The Stirling Arms Hotel can accommodate events for up to 300 guests without room hire fees or minimum spend. Various function spaces include the Lounge Bar and Band Room, which feature modern amenities for easy hosting. All-inclusive wedding packages start at just $99 per person, offering customizable options for various event types.

Entertainment

Guests can participate in a free weekly quiz night and enjoy live acoustic music every Friday and Sunday. The hotel also hosts diverse events like drag shows and painting classes, contributing to an active social scene. Sports screenings and performances by major acts occur regularly on the venue's main stage.

Highlights

Location: 4.6km from Perth Airport

Accommodation: 9 art deco styled suites

Dining: Cellar Key program

Event Spaces: up to 300 guests

“This hotel strikes a balance between value and comfort; rooms are consistently clean and notably spacious. Its proximity to the airport is a practical advantage, and the lively bar downstairs adds social appeal. I found the efficient, digitally-managed check-in and check-out particularly convenient.”
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Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Studio
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
King Studio
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Stirling Arms Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience rooted in Australian flavors, perfect for families and friends alike. With its inviting atmosphere and beautifully renovated art-deco inspired spaces, guests can savor both classic pub fare and contemporary dishes in a setting that fosters connection and relaxation.

1852 Lounge Bar

Australian Pub Classics
Ambiance
Modern and spacious with art-deco features, including a chandelier-lit entrance and marble-style bar area.
Key Offerings
Indulge in favorites like burgers, pizzas, and share plates alongside a wide selection of bottled, tap, and craft beers. Signature drinks add to the experience in this newly renovated lounge.
Reservation
Not needed.
Monday - Thursday: 12:00 - 20:00; Friday - Saturday: 11:00 - 21:00; Sunday: 11:00 - 20:00.

Lot 142 Beer Garden

Australian Pub Classics
Ambiance
Family-friendly outdoor setting, perfect for enjoying the fresh air while partaking in delicious pub food.
Key Offerings
Designed for relaxation, this beer garden is an inviting spot to share a meal and enjoy a signature drink under the open sky, enhancing the overall dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Monday - Thursday: 12:00 - 20:00; Friday - Saturday: 11:00 - 21:00; Sunday: 11:00 - 20:00.

Sunday Roast

Traditional Australian
Ambiance
Cozy and family-oriented, ideal for gathering with loved ones to enjoy a comforting meal.
Key Offerings
Featuring a classic Sunday roast complete with Yorkshire pudding and rich red wine jus, this offering is a heartwarming way to conclude the week with family and friends.
Reservation
Recommended.
Available on Sundays only.

Location info

117 James Street Guildford, Perth, Australia, 6055
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117 James Street Guildford, Perth, Australia, 6055
Nearby
Church
St Matthew's Anglican Church
600 ft
Park
Stirling Square
600 ft
131 James St
Museum of Natural History
600 ft
Guildford Heritage Precinct
Colonial Gaol and Taylor's Cottage
600 ft
Restaurants
Stirling Arms Hotel
0 ft
117 James St
The Guildford Hotel
900 ft
159 James Street
Guildford Village Tea Rooms
1200 ft
169 James St
Kappy's Italian Restaurant
1100 ft
120 Swan St
Little A's Cafe
1200 ft
Guildford WA 6055 169 James St
The Loungeroom on James
1500 ft
187 James St
Explore Perth
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Matthew's Anglican Church
St Matthew's Anglican Church
3 minutes' walk
Historical church known for its stunning architecture and rich history, perfect for a quick cultural visit.
Stirling Square
Stirling Square
3 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring beautiful gardens and historical monuments, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Museum of Natural History
Museum of Natural History
3 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits showcasing local wildlife and ecology, making it a fun stop for families and nature lovers.
Western Australian Rail Transport Museum
Western Australian Rail Transport Museum
5 minutes' drive
Explore the history of Western Australia's railways with fascinating displays and vintage trains on site.
Coal Dam Park
Coal Dam Park
30 minutes walking
A scenic park offering walking trails and picnic spots, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Adventures in Swan Valley
14 minutes' walk
Swan Valley offers adventure activities including cycling and gourmet food tours for thrill-seekers and foodies alike.
Stirling Arms Hotel
Stirling Arms Hotel
1 minute' walk
A vibrant pub serving classic Australian fare in a casual atmosphere, known for its craft beers and live music.
The Guildford Hotel
The Guildford Hotel
4 minutes' walk
Historic venue with a contemporary twist, offering an extensive menu and a delightful outdoor seating area.
Guildford Village Tea Rooms
Guildford Village Tea Rooms
5 minutes' walk
Charming tea room serving homemade cakes and afternoon tea, perfect for a cozy break with a delightful atmosphere.
Little A's Cafe
Little A's Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe with live music events, offering a relaxed vibe and great coffee for a casual evening out.
Kappy's Italian Restaurant
Kappy's Italian Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly Italian restaurant known for its warm ambiance and delicious pasta dishes, perfect for dinner.
Getting around
City Centre
Perth18 min  ·  7.4 mi
Airports
Perth Airport (PER)17 min  ·  6.9 mi
Train
Bayswater Station9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 336 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Wonderful staff
Large rooms
Tasty food
Plenty of space
Cons
Missing amenities
Tiny room
Dirty carpet
Non-working aircon
Guest reviews
based on 785 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About The Stirling Arms Hotel
How far is The Stirling Arms Hotel from Perth Airport?
The Stirling Arms Hotel is approximately 5 km from Perth Airport, around a 20-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Stirling Arms Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Stirling Arms Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available on-site at The Stirling Arms Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving Australian cuisine, a bar, and a snack bar.
Are there vegetarian or gluten-free options at The Stirling Arms Hotel's restaurant?
Yes, vegetarian and gluten-free options can be requested.
Is parking available at The Stirling Arms Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What attractions are close to The Stirling Arms Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Perth Concert Hall (13 km), Kings Park (20 km), and Caversham Wildlife Park (2 km).
Does The Stirling Arms Hotel offer any entertainment options?
The hotel features live music, evening entertainment, and bingo.
Is there a bar at The Stirling Arms Hotel?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available for guests.
What types of nearby restaurants are available from The Stirling Arms Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Alfred's Kitchen (0.5 km), Zambrero (0.5 km), and The King and I (0.5 km).
What type of hotel is The Stirling Arms Hotel?
The hotel is a historic venue with a blend of casual pub atmosphere suitable for leisure stays, weddings, and events.
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