86 Stirling Terrace,
Albany,
Australia,
Western Australia
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Next to the Albany Waterfront Marina
Great
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Loved by Albany Foreshore Guest House guests
Excellent host
Great breakfast
Perfect location
Quirky building
Secure parking
Fantastic hospitality
"Amazing character filled and historic building, incredible camera collection and replica classical paintings cover the walls to the high ceilings, wonderful location."
Shari from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are large with very high ceilings and the owner has placed many fine artworks in all rooms."
Barry C from Australia
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"Location is excellent with views of the harbour."
Jude from Australia
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Location
Albany Foreshore Guest House sits adjacent to the Albany Entertainment & Convention Centre and overlooks Princess Royal Harbour. Historic buildings from the gold rush era are within walking distance, providing a glimpse into Albany's rich past. Guests have easy access to the new marina, shops, museums, and local attractions.
Rooms
The guest house offers five themed rooms, each named after explorers and historical figures connected to Albany. All rooms feature large flat-screen TVs and substantial views of Princess Royal Harbour. Unique decor includes an impressive art collection that adds character to each room.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily from 6am to 9:30am in the downstairs dining room, featuring various options like cooked English breakfasts and fresh seasonal fruit salads. Each guest receives complimentary port and lollies, enhancing the dining experience. Special dietary requests can be accommodated upon notification.
Amenities
Albany Foreshore Guest House provides off-street parking for guests, ensuring convenience during their stay. A communal kitchenette allows for light meal preparations, and a library of DVDs is available for entertainment. The guest house is a smoke-free establishment and all bedrooms are accessible via an ornate staircase.
Cultural Experience
The hotel's location encourages guests to explore Albany's scenic attractions, including nearby coastal beaches and national parks. The storied environment is enriched with opportunities to learn about local history and culture through nearby museums and attractions. The replica of the Brig Amity adds to the maritime experience of Albany.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Albany Entertainment & Convention Centre
Rooms: Five themed rooms named after explorers
Dining: Breakfast menu with cooked English breakfast options
Amenities: Off-street parking and DVD library
Cultural Experience: Close to historical sites and museums
“Albany Foreshore Guest House stands out with its lovingly curated collection of antiques and art, creating a unique atmosphere within a heritage building. I found the themed rooms, each dedicated to Albany's explorers, to be a particularly thoughtful touch. Moreover, its location offers an easy stroll to the town center-a relaxing home base for exploring Albany's attractions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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240 sq. feet
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175 sq. feet
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2 persons
325 sq. feet
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Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Free toiletries
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Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Albany Foreshore Guest House Location
86 Stirling Terrace,
Albany,
Australia,
Western Australia
Map view
86 Stirling Terrace,
Albany,
Australia,
Western Australia
City landmarks
Museum
National Anzac Centre
1.6
mi
Museum
Replica of the Brig Amity
2400 ft
Monument
Desert Mounted Corps Memorial
1.2
mi
Landmark
Albany Waterfront Marina
2400 ft
Museum
Museum of the Great Southern
2400 ft
Museum
Albany Convict Gaol Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Padre White Lookout
2700 ft
Landmark
Dog Rock
4300 ft
Gallery
Albany Cottage Hospital
3300 ft
Landmark
Alison Hartman Gardens
2100 ft
Park
Albany Heritage Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Old Gaol Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Albany Classic 2019 Est.1936
2100 ft
Landmark
The First Hold in Australia
2100 ft
Landmark
Field of Light
1.5
mi
Store
Stamms Emporium
2400 ft
Mall
Albany Plaza
2800 ft
Landmark
Albany Silo Art
3000 ft
Landmark
Princess Royal Fortress
1.5
mi
Landmark
Old Farm at Strawberry Hill
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mt Melville Lookout Tower
1.4
mi
Landmark
Apex Lookout
5000 ft
Park
Eyre Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Convoy Lookout
1.7
mi
Nearby
37 Duke St Great Southern Region
Patrick Taylor Cottage
1800 ft
Gallery
Blush Retail Gallery
1000 ft
Lower York Street Great Southern Region
The Church of Saint John the Evangelist
1100 ft
Anzac Peace Park
1600 ft
Church
Wesley Church
1700 ft
Hanover Bay
1700 ft
Restaurants
Artisan Gelato
800 ft
Shop 1A-141 York St
HK Cafe Albany
1100 ft
154 York St
Istanbul Kebabs Turkish Bakery
1600 ft
Giardini's 189 York St
Haz Beanz Finestkind Coffee
1700 ft
5D Toll Pl Albany Waterfront
Poppies The Corner Store
1800 ft
Albany WA U 2 218 York St
Teede Morris & Co
2500 ft
274 York St
Crusty Crab Fish & Chips Cafe
2700 ft
350 Middleton Rd
Hungry Jack's
2900 ft
13 Lockyer Ave
Batters Fish and Chips
3400 ft
57 Lockyer Ave
Explore Albany
Explore Albany Foreshore
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Anzac Centre
7-minute drive
War memorial and museum honoring ANZACs, featuring interactive exhibits and stunning views of Albany's coastline.
Replica of the Brig Amity
9-minute walk
Historical replica of the first ship to arrive in Albany. The site offers insights into maritime history and includes guided tours.
Museum of the Great Southern
9-minute walk
Regional museum showcasing local heritage and culture. Interesting exhibits cover diverse topics from Aboriginal history to local industries.
Desert Mounted Corps Memorial
25-minute walk
Memorial commemorating the Desert Mounted Corps from WWI. Features beautiful gardens and informative plaques about its history.
Biking at Mount Clarence Parklands
6-minute drive
Mountain biking trails with various skill levels. Rentals available at local shops; perfect for thrilling outdoor adventures.
Relaxation at Lake Seppings
29-minute walk
Tranquil park with walking trails, picnic areas, and birdwatching. Ideal for leisurely strolls or family picnics in nature.
Artisan Gelato
3-minute walk
Local gelato shop offering artisanal flavors made from fresh ingredients. Perfect for a sweet treat after exploring the area.
HK Cafe Albany
4-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on Asian cuisine. Signature dishes include savory dumplings and noodle dishes; vegetarian options available.
Poppies The Corner Store
7-minute walk
Charming eatery serving breakfast and lunch with a focus on fresh, local produce. Great for brunch in a cozy atmosphere.
Albany Classic
8-minute walk
Annual motorsport event featuring classic cars and live entertainment. Family-friendly fun with food stalls and local vendors.
Stamms Emporium
9-minute walk
Vintage market and café hosting live music events. An artsy vibe perfect for a casual evening with friends or family.
Getting around town
City Centre
Albany5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Albany International Airport (ALH)19 min
·
7.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Albany Foreshore Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
Vancouver Guest House
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Friendly owners
Breakfast included
Cons
Small bathroom
Difficult to find
Guest reviews
based on 131 reviews
8.3/10
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About Albany Foreshore Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Albany Foreshore Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Albany Foreshore Guest House from Albany International Airport?
The guest house is located 15 km from Albany International Airport, which is approximately a 14-minute drive.
Is parking available at Albany Foreshore Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which attractions are near Albany Foreshore Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Albany Entertainment Centre (700 m), Princess Royal Harbour, and the National Anzac Centre (3 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Albany Foreshore Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchenette.
Are there any wellness facilities at Albany Foreshore Guest House?
The guest house offers a garden area for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Albany Foreshore Guest House?
Staff members primarily speak English.
Is breakfast provided at Albany Foreshore Guest House?
Complimentary cooked English breakfasts are served daily.
How close is Albany Foreshore Guest House to local shops and cafes?
It is within walking distance to numerous shops, cafes, and museums in the city center.