Seashells Scarborough, Perth ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

178 The Esplanade, Perth, Australia

Close to Scarborough Beach

Great

8.5

9.0

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4.1

Loved by Seashells Scarborough Aparthotel guests

Excellent location
Clean apartment
Friendly staff
Heated pool

"Lovely apartment facing the ocean! The beach is just across the road."

Corrine from Singapore

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"Fantastic apartment with beach front location, very comfortable, well equipped with balcony, 2 bedrooms, kitchen, laundry, access to small pool and parking."

Magdalena

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"As the title suggests, this place has an amazing location overlooking the beach and a 2 min walk to the surf."

nb190 from Australia

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Location

Seashells Scarborough is just 14 km northwest of Perth, offering beachfront views of Scarborough Beach. This coastal suburb is a favorite for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing, providing easy access to Fremantle and Hillarys Boat Harbour. Guests benefit from proximity to local cafes, shops, and the vibrant atmosphere along The Esplanade.

Accommodations

The hotel offers five spacious apartment styles, catering to singles, families, couples, or corporate travelers. Each apartment provides unmatched views of the Indian Ocean, enhancing the beachside experience. Self-catering options and weekly servicing enable guests to feel at home while enjoying a holiday.

Amenities

Seashells Scarborough includes two outdoor pools, one of which is heated, perfect for cooling off after a day at the beach. Guests can also take advantage of BBQ facilities available on-site. Additional comforts include free parking, providing ease for those traveling with vehicles.

Family-Friendly Features

Families will appreciate The Whale playground, featuring a climbing wall and half-court basketball area. The nearby Snake Pit skate park is a drawing point for older children seeking active fun. With ample beach space, kids can easily enjoy beach walks, kitesurfing, and other water activities.

Dining and Entertainment

Scarborough's retail and dining precinct includes various dining options like the Peach Pit, El Grotto, and The Galway Hooker Irish pub. Seasonal live entertainment at Scarborough Beach amphitheater offers a lively atmosphere during summer months. Beachside dining expands the culinary choices available to guests.

Highlights

Location: 14 km northwest of Perth .

Rooms: 5 spacious apartment styles .

Amenities: 2 outdoor pools .

Family-Friendly Features: The Whale children's playground .

Dining: Peach Pit and El Grotto .

Entertainment: Live entertainment at the amphitheatre .

“The beachfront location promises instant access to Scarborough Beach, alongside self-contained apartments designed for longer stays-making it attractive for families wanting both convenience and relaxation. I think the sunset views from private balconies really set it apart; plus, you're only a short distance from Perth's city center. It's a place where the practical meets the picturesque.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The free parking, some undercover, made arrival simple. Late check-out at 12pm was a bonus!

Rajesh from India

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Sports & FitnessBeachside Pool

The heated swimming pool was great. Plus, there is a local swimming pool just nearby!

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

Our spacious, clean apartment had a large balcony. The view was fantastic!

Isabelle from France

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DiningFoodie Paradise

So many food places nearby! Night markets on Thursdays were a bonus with world foods.

Omar from Egypt

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Seashells Scarborough Aparthotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Seashells One Bedroom Apartment Pool View

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Seashells Two Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

915 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Seashells Two Bedroom Wing Apartment Partial Ocean View

2 persons

915 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Collections Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartment

2 persons

810 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Seashells Scarborough Aparthotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Seashells Scarborough Aparthotel Location

178 The Esplanade, Perth, Australia

Map view

178 The Esplanade, Perth, Australia

City landmarks

Park

Trigg Bushland Reserve

1.3 mi

Beach

Bennion Beach

1.8 mi

Mall

Empire Village Shopping Centre

2.1 mi

Beach

Floreat Beach

2.3 mi

Landmark

North Beach

2.5 mi

Landmark

Star Swamp Bushland Reserve

2.6 mi

Mall

Kmart Innaloo

2.5 mi

Beach

City Beach

2.7 mi

Landmark

Herdsman Lake

2.9 mi

Landmark

Mount Flora Regional Museum

3.1 mi

Landmark

WA Basketball Centre

4.0 mi

Nearby

Beach

Scarborough Beach

1700 ft

1 Scarborough Beach Rd Lat: -31.894413 Long: 115.756344

Scarborough Clock Tower

1000 ft

Scarborough Beach

The watchers

300 ft

Restaurants

The Wild Fig

400 ft

190 The Esplanade

La Capannina

1500 ft

171 The Esplanade Scarborough Beach

Cocolat

600 ft

171 The Esplanade

Boho Espresso

2300 ft

2/241

The Sandbar Scarborough Beach

900 ft

1 Scarborough Beach Rd

Indian Ocean Hotel

2100 ft

23-27 Hastings St

The Local Shack Scarborough

1300 ft

148 The Esplanade

Monty's

1200 ft

148 The Esplanade Shop 12

Straits Cafe Scarborough

1200 ft

40 The Esplanade Rendezvous Hotel Perth

The Peach Pit

1300 ft

Tenancy 6 148 the Esplanade Rendezvous Grand Hotel

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Local Highlights

Scarborough Beach

6 minutes' walk

Popular beach known for its golden sands and clear waters. Perfect for relaxation, swimming, and beach activities.

Scarborough Clock Tower

4 minutes' walk

Iconic clock tower offering a charming photo opportunity and a glimpse into local history.

Trigg Beach

25 minutes' walk

Beautiful coastal area ideal for swimming and surfboarding. Known for stunning sunsets and a relaxed atmosphere.

Bennion Beach

30 minutes' walk

Secluded beach offering a tranquil setting with scenic views, perfect for picnics and enjoying nature.

Water Sports

6 minutes' walk

Various water activities available at Scarborough Beach, including surfing and paddleboarding, with rentals nearby.

Trigg Bushland Reserve

25 minutes' walk

Nature reserve offering hiking trails and scenic views. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.

Yoga at the Beach

6 minutes' walk

Relaxing beach yoga classes offered seasonally. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating with ocean views.

Cycle along the Coast

10 minutes' drive

Scenic coastal bike trails available for riders of all levels, providing breathtaking views and healthy activity.

The Wild Fig

2 minutes' walk

Charming café with a relaxed atmosphere, serving delicious brunch favorites and fresh local ingredients.

La Capannina

6 minutes' walk

Italian restaurant known for its authentic dishes and warm ambiance. Perfect for romantic dinners.

Cocolat

3 minutes' walk

Dessert haven offering decadent chocolates and pastries. A must-visit for sweet tooths and dessert lovers.

The Sandbar Scarborough Beach

4 minutes' walk

Lively beachside bar with a casual vibe, serving global cuisine and refreshing cocktails. Reservations recommended.

Scarborough Beach Pool

6 minutes' walk

Family-friendly venue with a pool and play areas. Regular events and live music create a vibrant atmosphere.

The Watchers

1 minute' walk

Coastal venue featuring live music and events throughout the week. Great spot for nightlife and socializing.

Getting around

City Centre

Perth18 min · 7.1 mi

Airports

Perth Airport (PER)46 min · 19.0 mi

Train

Glendalough Station10 min · 4.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Seashells Serviced Apartments Scarborough

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Seashells Scarborough Aparthotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 308 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Beachfront location

Well-equipped kitchen

Easy Perth access

Cons

Parking issues

Noisy mornings

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Questions of the users

About Seashells Scarborough

Is there available parking at the property and does it incur any charges?

15 November 2024

Yes, parking is available on-site and it is free of charge.

Is it possible to check in at 2 AM if I arrive during the night?

20 December 2024

Yes, late check-in is allowed.

What type of spa baths are available in the rooms, and are they spacious enough for two people?

10 January 2025

The spa baths are corner types and can comfortably fit two people.

What is considered the ideal season to enjoy a beach holiday here?

5 February 2025

The best time to visit for a perfect beach experience is during summer, from December to March.

Do the apartments come equipped with microwaves?

3 March 2025

Yes, all the apartments include a microwave in the kitchen.

What distinguishes the Collections 2 Bedroom apartment from the Seashells 2 Bedroom option?

22 March 2025

The Collections 2 Bedroom apartment has partial views, a smaller size, and only stair access, while the Seashells 2 Bedroom apartment offers full panoramic ocean views and lift access.

Can requests for twin beds and ocean views be accommodated for a Seashells 2 Bedroom apartment?

8 April 2025

The Seashells 2 Bedroom Apartment can accommodate four guests and requests for bedding configurations and ocean views are subject to availability.

Are the two swimming pools currently operational?

15 April 2025

Only the non-heated swimming pool is open as the heated one is closed for maintenance until approximately 4 November 2024.

Do all apartments have a secure safe for guests' belongings?

1 May 2025

Yes, every apartment is equipped with a safe for securing valuables.

Are there cots available for families traveling with infants?

17 June 2025

Yes, a cot can be provided free of charge if requested directly with the property.

Is it possible to reserve a late check-out prior to departure?

10 July 2025

Late check-out requests can be made, but they are subject to availability.

What dining and entertainment options are nearby for visitors?

5 August 2025

The area features a new retail and dining precinct along The Esplanade with casual dining options and live entertainment during summer at the amphitheater on Scarborough Beach.