Aurea Hotel Perth Kings Park

Australia
8.5 Excellent
166 Mounts Bay Road, Perth CBD, 6000 Perth, Australia

Overview

First Impressions

Pulling up to Aurea Hotel Perth Kings Park on Mounts Bay Road, the first thing you notice is how well it sits in its surroundings — there’s a sense of calm here that you don’t always get from a city hotel. It’s a four-star property, and honestly, it carries that rating with a quiet confidence rather than trying too hard to impress. The staff at check-in were genuinely warm, the kind of welcome that makes you feel like you’ve made a good choice.

Location & Neighbourhood

The address puts you right on the edge of Perth CBD, which is a genuinely useful spot to be. Kings Park is practically on your doorstep — and if you haven’t walked through Kings Park at sunrise or late afternoon, well, you’re missing one of the better free experiences this city offers. Couples especially seem to gravitate toward this hotel, and it’s easy to see why — the setting along Mounts Bay Road has a certain romance to it, with the Swan River not far off and the park greenery framing everything nicely. Guests have rated the location 8.7 for two-person trips, and that tracks with what you actually experience staying here.

The Room

Rooms are comfortable and well put together — nothing overly fussy, which I actually appreciate. You get good natural light depending on which side you’re on, and the beds are the kind you sink into after a day of walking around the city. It’s not a sprawling suite situation, but the space is used sensibly and everything feels maintained properly. I mean, at this level you want things to just work, and they do.

Breakfast & Parking

The buffet breakfast is worth factoring into your stay — it’s a proper spread, the sort that sets you up well before heading out to explore. Honestly, starting the day with a solid meal before walking over to Kings Park or heading into the CBD makes a real difference. One thing that’s easy to overlook when booking a city hotel is parking, and it’s worth knowing that free private parking is available here — that’s not a given in Perth’s city centre and it saves you a surprising amount of hassle if you’re driving.

Why Guests Love It

What keeps people coming back to Aurea Hotel Perth Kings Park — and you can see it in the 8.5 overall rating — is that it delivers on the things that actually matter without overcomplicating the experience. The location does a lot of the heavy lifting, sitting between the greenery of Kings Park and the energy of the city centre in a way that feels genuinely balanced. It’s the kind of hotel that works for a weekend away with a partner, a stopover before a longer trip, or just a few nights in Perth where you want to feel settled rather than just housed. There’s something to be said for a place that knows what it is and does it well — and this one sort of nails that.

Accommodations

Deluxe Twin Room

2 single beds

Max persons: 2

From $142

Deluxe King Room

1 large double bed

Max persons: 2

From $161

Twin Room with Terrace

2 single beds

Max persons: 2

From $161

Facilities & Amenities

Air conditioning Bar Free WiFi
General 3
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms
Food & Drink 1
  • Bar
Languages spoken 4
  • English
  • Japanese
  • Cantonese
  • Chinese
Safety & security 6
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Safety deposit box
Reception services 1
  • Invoice provided
Great for your stay 5
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tour desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Bar
Other for your stay 6
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Guest Reviews

8.5 Excellent 10 reviews
Staff
9.4
Comfort
9.1
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.6
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.1
Value for money
8.7
D
Dr United Kingdom 14 July 2025
8/10

Lovely Stay!

It is a lovely hotel with essential amenities. It is great for a work trip. The staff was professional and warm even in the early mornings. The room was clean, and the bed was comfortable.

What could be improved: The location is not as close to the CBD as it appears in the description, and the pinpoint location does not capture it on the GPS, making it hard for Uber to get in. During rainy days, it was more of a trouble. A gym in the facility would be great, and breakfast was poor.

M
Martyn Australia 14 July 2025
10/10

Exceptional

NA

What could be improved: Small car parking area, and bays

P
Peter Australia 13 July 2025
9/10

Superb

Great Breakfast very convenient location

Location

166 Mounts Bay Road, Perth CBD, 6000 Perth, Australia

Surroundings

What's nearby:

  • Barracks Arch: 1.1 km
  • The Cloisters: 1.1 km
  • Elizabeth Quay: 1.5 km
  • Central Park Tower: 1.4 km
  • State War Memorial: 1.2 km
  • Court of Contemplation: 1.1 km
  • Ivey Watson Playground: 1.4 km
  • Lotterywest Playground: 1.3 km
  • West Perth Botanic Gardens: 500 m
  • Kings Park and Botanic Garden: 1 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Botanical Cafe: 1.2 km
  • Restaurant Kings Park Kiosk: 1.2 km
  • Restaurant Fraser's Restaurant: 1.1 km

Top attractions:

  • Kings Park: 2.7 km
  • Burswood Park: 5 km
  • The Bell Tower: 1.8 km
  • Crawley Edge Boatshed: 3.1 km
  • The Fremantle Roundhouse: 17 km
  • Army Museum of Western Australia: 15 km
  • Western Australian Maritime Museum: 17 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Bunning Lake: 3.1 km

Public transport:

  • Train City West Station: 2.2 km
  • Train Elizabeth Quay Station: 1.3 km
  • Metro Perth Underground Station: 1.7 km

Closest airports:

  • Perth Airport: 15 km
  • Jandakot Airport: 28 km
  • Rottnest Island Airport: 28 km*

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