1 Bedford Avenue,
Rottnest Island,
Australia,
6161,
Western Australia
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Near Pinky Beach
Great
8.9
/10
3.3
3.9
/5
Loved by Samphire Rottnest Hotel guests
Fine accommodation
Little storage nooks
Delicious dinner
Amazing bartender
Friendly staff
Comfy chairs
"The highlight for me is the samphire club - complimentary tea, coffee and treats."
Emma from Ireland
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"Absolutely the best cocktails."
Joanne from Australia
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"The restaurant that is part of the resort was exceptional in its food menu for dinner and for breakfast."
Alan from Australia
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Accommodation
Samphire Rottnest offers 80 architecturally designed rooms that blend seamlessly with the island's natural landscape. Each accommodation option is thoughtfully crafted to reflect the raw beauty of Rottnest Island, providing guests with direct access to its serene environment. The design by Christou Design Group incorporates a relaxed color palette and materials inspired by the island's rugged coastlines.
Dining
Dining at Samphire Rottnest showcases local ingredients in an array of offerings. The indoor/outdoor dining hub and Beach Club foster a communal atmosphere for guests to savor meals together. The menu features seasonal selections and traditional favorites, enhanced by views of the surrounding landscape.
Location
Located on the pristine shores of Rottnest Island, Samphire Rottnest is just a short walk from Vlamingh Lookout, a prime spot for watching breathtaking sunsets. Guests can conveniently access the beach and the jetty for cooling swims, enhancing their connection to the island's natural beauty. The hotel presents an ideal base for exploring the unique attractions of Rottnest Island.
Entertainment
The entertainment options at Samphire Rottnest include live music events at the Hotel Rottnest, featuring local DJs and acoustics during summer. Guests can enjoy refreshing cocktails or cold beers while immersed in the lively beachside atmosphere. The hotel provides an experience that integrates relaxation with social events throughout the season.
Wellness and Recreation
Samphire Rottnest promotes an active lifestyle with lagoon-like pools and easy access to outdoor adventures. Guests can jump off the hotel jetty into the cool waters of Thomson Bay, enjoying a refreshing dip. The focus on embracing natural elements encourages guests to connect with the island's unique wellness offerings.
Highlights
Dining: menus produced with the best that Western Australian farmers .
Location: prime spot to take in some of the most beautiful sunsets .
Entertainment: music adds to the beach party vibe .
Recreation: well executed dive into the refreshing Thomson Bay water .
“The hotel's architecture draws inspiration from the island's coastal landscape, while its commitment to sustainability enhances its appeal; the seasonally inspired menu features local ingredients, creating a dining experience that feels both fresh and responsible. Its beachfront location ensures easy access to Thomson Bay and various water activities, providing a relaxed island escape with opportunities for leisure and exploration, in my opinion. Overall, it's a harmonious blend of comfort and environmental consciousness.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Samphire Rottnest Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Poolside King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Poolside Double Double
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Beachfront King Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Beach Lane King
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Samphire Rottnest Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness club
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Mini golf
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Samphire Rottnest offers a delightful range of dining venues where local flavors meet a modern ambiance. Enjoy leisurely meals with family and friends, complemented by the beautiful surroundings and a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
Lontara
Vegetarian and Vegan
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for both casual meals and celebratory gatherings.
Key Offerings
Dine on creative vegetarian and vegan dishes that highlight seasonal produce, accompanied by stunning views. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options are available to suit any palate.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Island Bar
Traditional Pub Classics
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor space that invites guests to unwind with family and friends, offering a sense of community.
Key Offerings
Enjoy cold beers and signature wines or cocktail jugs while savoring dishes that celebrate the Western Australian lifestyle.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Pinkie's Beach Bar
Casual beachside dining
Ambiance
Vibrant and breezy, with a friendly atmosphere perfect for laid-back lunches.
Key Offerings
Meet for a fun midday gathering featuring local dishes and beverages, designed for relaxed socializing by the beach.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and drinks.
Hotel Rottnest Bar and Bistro
Local dishes
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming space with an emphasis on community and connectivity.
Key Offerings
Specializes in using the best fresh local ingredients, inviting guests to enjoy a taste of the region.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Samphire Rottnest Hotel Location
1 Bedford Avenue,
Rottnest Island,
Australia,
6161,
Western Australia
Map view
1 Bedford Avenue,
Rottnest Island,
Australia,
6161,
Western Australia
City landmarks
Landmark
Rottnest Island Museum
4500 ft
Landmark
Rottnest Island Salt Lakes
3500 ft
Landmark
Thomson Bay
1.3
mi
Gallery
Salt Store Gallery and Exhibition Centre
1.0
mi
Lighthouse
Bathurst Lighthouse
1.5
mi
Landmark
Geordie Bay
1.5
mi
Island
Rottnest Island Airport
3100 ft
Landmark
Pilots Boatshed
2100 ft
Landmark
Skydive Geronimo
2400 ft
Landmark
Rottnest Air-Taxi
2400 ft
Landmark
Just 4 Fun Aqua Park
1.0
mi
Beach
The Basin
4400 ft
Beach
Porpoise Bay
1.2
mi
Island
Rottnest Island
1.8
mi
Beach
Longreach Bay
1.3
mi
Landmark
Parker Point
1.6
mi
Landmark
Henry Vincent's Anglican Chapel
4600 ft
Landmark
Vlamingh Lookout
3900 ft
Landmark
European Cemetery
4200 ft
Church
Rottnest Island Chapel
4300 ft
Landmark
Island Explorer
4500 ft
Landmark
Discover Rottnest
4500 ft
Landmark
Historic Chapel
4600 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
4700 ft
Landmark
Quod
4700 ft
Landmark
Rottnest Chapel
4800 ft
Landmark
Pedal & Flipper
1.0
mi
Landmark
Adventure Rottnest
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kingstown Barracks
2.6
mi
Nearby
Wadjemup Aboriginal Burial Ground
2000 ft
Restaurants
Hotel Rottnest Bar + Bistro
1.0
mi
Bedford Ave
Dome Cafe
5200 ft
Cnr Henderson & Colebatch Avenues
Explore Rottnest Island
Explore Rottnest Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rottnest Island Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Rottnest's history, complete with artifacts and guided tours on select days.
Wadjemup Aboriginal Burial Ground
7 minutes' walk
Cultural site commemorating Indigenous heritage with informative signage and peaceful surroundings.
Bathurst Lighthouse
40 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering stunning coastal views and a glimpse into maritime history.
Salt Store Gallery and Exhibition Centre
30 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists and rotating exhibitions, creating a vibrant cultural space.
Just 4 Fun Aqua Park
30 minutes' walk
Water park with inflatable obstacles for thrilling fun, suitable for all ages with safety equipment available.
Skydive Geronimo
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling skydiving experiences offering breathtaking views of the island, with experienced instructors available.
Yoga on the Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held on picturesque beaches, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
Hotel Rottnest Bar + Bistro
30 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with bistro favorites, relaxed atmosphere, and stunning views from the terrace.
Dome Cafe
30 minutes' walk
Coffee shop known for its vibrant atmosphere, extensive menu, and delicious all-day breakfast options.
The Basin
16 minutes' walk
Scenic natural pool with sandy shores, ideal for swimming, picnicking, and relaxing with family.
Rottnest Island Airport
10 minutes' walk
Small airport hosting parachuting events and harboring unique aviation experiences and scenic flights.
Getting around
City Centre
Rottnest Island4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Perth Airport (PER)52 min
·
21.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 35 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Japanese
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Samphire Rottnest Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 522 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Comfy beds
Clean rooms
Pool facilities
Cons
High prices
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 1338 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Samphire Rottnest
Are there any transportation options available from the ferry terminal to Samphire Rottnest?
10 November 2024
The hotel is approximately a 7 to 8-minute walk from the ferry jetty, and there are currently no transport services provided from the terminal.
If I book a one-night stay, can I store my luggage in the morning before check-in and also after check-out?
22 December 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available before check-in and after check-out, allowing guests to enjoy the island without carrying their bags.
Is it possible to arrange for an infant to sleep in a cot in the room with two adults?
15 January 2025
Yes, cots can be arranged for infants in rooms occupied by two adults, with an additional fee of $30.
Are there any bike rental services nearby for guests looking to explore the island?
5 February 2025
Although bike rentals are not available directly at the hotel, Pedal and Flipper, located just behind the property, offers bike hire.
Is the swimming pool heated for winter visitors?
12 March 2025
Yes, the pool is heated to a comfortable 27 degrees Celsius during the winter months.
Can guests enjoy beautiful sunset views from any of the sea view rooms?
18 March 2025
Sea view rooms face east, allowing for stunning sunrise views, but sunset views are not visible from these rooms.
Are pets allowed at Samphire Rottnest?
24 April 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the island, except for service animals such as guide dogs, which require confirmation prior to arrival.
What dining options are available on-site for breakfast?
7 May 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM at Lontara, located adjacent to the hotel reception.
Is there a designated smoking area on the premises?
2 June 2025
Samphire Rottnest is a non-smoking property, but smoking is allowed in designated lanes surrounding the hotel.
What kind of view can guests expect from a Beach Lane King room?
1 July 2025
Beach Lane King rooms provide views of the surrounding land and houses, while ocean views are available in Beachfront rooms.
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