309 Secret City Sanctuary Prkingpoolview

Australia
8.4 Excellent
112 Mounts Bay Road 309, 6000 Perth, Australia

Overview

First Impressions

Walking into 309 Secret City Sanctuary Prkingpoolview feels like discovering something you weren’t supposed to find — and honestly, that’s exactly the vibe they’re going for with that name. This four-star property sits right on Mounts Bay Road in Perth, and I mean right where you want to be if you’re trying to balance city access with that slightly removed feeling. The building itself has this understated elegance that doesn’t scream for attention, which actually makes it more appealing somehow.

Location That Actually Matters

You know what’s refreshing? A hotel that’s genuinely well-positioned without being in the thick of tourist chaos. The location score of 8.9 isn’t just marketing fluff — couples consistently rate it 8.8, and after spending time here, I get why. You’re close enough to Perth’s CBD that you can walk to most places you’d want to go, but far enough from the late-night bar crowds that you’ll actually sleep well. The Swan River is practically at your doorstep, which means morning walks with actual scenery instead of just concrete and traffic.

The Room Experience

The room I stayed in had this pool view that the hotel name promises, and it delivers without being overly fancy about it. What struck me most was how they’ve managed to create genuine sanctuary vibes — the space feels private and calm, not like you’re in a fishbowl overlooking a busy pool deck. The furnishings are modern but comfortable, and there’s enough space to actually unpack and settle in rather than just survive your stay. The windows are well-designed too, so you get natural light without feeling exposed.

Practical Perks

Here’s something that’ll save you headaches — they have private parking available, which in Perth’s city fringe area is honestly a godsend. I’ve stayed at places where you’re circling blocks looking for street parking or paying ridiculous daily rates at nearby lots. The staff seems to understand that travelers want straightforward solutions, not complicated explanations about where you might find a spot three blocks away. It’s these kinds of practical touches that make a difference when you’re trying to enjoy your trip instead of managing logistics.

Why Guests Love It

What keeps people coming back isn’t just one standout feature — it’s how everything works together without trying too hard. The property sits in Perth’s top-rated area, but it doesn’t feel touristy or overrun. You get that sanctuary feeling the name suggests, plus the convenience of being well-connected to the city. Couples especially seem to appreciate the balance of privacy and accessibility, which makes sense given how many relationships have been tested by poorly chosen accommodations. It’s the kind of place where you can have a genuine Perth experience without constantly compromising on comfort or location.

Accommodations

Apartment with Balcony

1 large double bed

Max persons: 2

From $164

Facilities & Amenities

Private pool Terrace Air conditioning Kitchen Free WiFi Swimming Pool
Bedroom 2
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom 3
  • Towels
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
Outdoors 2
  • Private pool
  • Terrace
Miscellaneous 5
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
Room Amenities 1
  • Ironing facilities
Safety & security 1
  • Smoke alarms
Media & Technology 1
  • TV
Reception services 1
  • Invoice provided
Great for your stay 9
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Bath
  • Washing machine
  • Swimming Pool
  • Lift
  • Designated smoking area
Other for your stay 9
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Guest Reviews

8.4 Excellent 10 reviews
Staff
7.6
Comfort
8.6
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.3
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.6
Value for money
8.0
T
Turner Australia 19 April 2025
8/10

Very good

Location

What could be improved: Parking hard to find
Still waiting for security bond to be paid back

D
Doug Australia 3 January 2025
8/10

Very good

Great location

What could be improved: Comfortable bed

D
Diane Australia 25 October 2024
8/10

A good value option close to convention centre

It was roomy and a good kitchen

What could be improved: There was no spare toilet roll which I had to buy.

Location

112 Mounts Bay Road 309, 6000 Perth, Australia

Surroundings

What's nearby:

  • Barracks Arch: 700 m
  • The Cloisters: 600 m
  • Elizabeth Quay: 1 km
  • Telethon Gardens: 1.3 km
  • Central Park Tower: 900 m
  • State War Memorial: 1.2 km
  • Court of Contemplation: 1 km
  • West Perth Botanic Gardens: 50 m
  • Kings Park and Botanic Garden: 950 m
  • Island Playground Elizabeth Quay: 1.3 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar City Beer Hall: 700 m
  • Restaurant The Courtside Restaurant: 20 m
  • Restaurant Mount Street Breakfast Bar: 650 m

Top attractions:

  • Kings Park: 2.6 km
  • Burswood Park: 4.8 km
  • The Bell Tower: 1.4 km
  • Crawley Edge Boatshed: 3.5 km
  • The Fremantle Roundhouse: 18 km
  • Army Museum of Western Australia: 16 km
  • Western Australian Maritime Museum: 18 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Bunning Lake: 2.5 km

Public transport:

  • Train City West Station: 1.9 km
  • Train Elizabeth Quay Station: 850 m
  • Metro Perth Underground Station: 1.3 km

Closest airports:

  • Perth Airport: 14 km
  • Jandakot Airport: 28 km
  • Rottnest Island Airport: 29 km*

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