Rottnest Island Authority

About Rottnest Island Authority

Situated opposite the beach, Stay Rottnest offers self-contained accommodation on beautiful Rottnest Island. The island features early colonial buildings, a historic lighthouse and several underground tunnels to explore. Accommodation options include self-contained villas, dormitory rooms and basic cabins. Boasting one of West Australias most unique island getaways, Stay Rottnests check in office is just 2 minutes walk from the Rottnest Island Main Jetty, which offers ferry services to and from Fremantle and Perth. The ferry to the island takes approximately 30 minutes. Surrounded by crystal-clear blue waters and white sand beaches, Rottnest Island is 11 km long, and 4 km at its widest point. It is located 20 km west of Perth. Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties. Please inform Stay Rottnest in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. Please note that there is a 1% charge when you pay with a credit card. Please note that this property is not located on the mainland. You need to take a ferry to Rottnest Island. Your ferry journey must be organised separately. Vehicles are not permitted on Rottnest Island. Bicycles are the main form of transport and are available to hire on the Island. Short-term and long-term car parking options are available at the ferry terminals. Guests must check in at the Visitor Centre which is located at the end of the Main Jetty in Thomson Bay. This is the check-in point for the Rottnest Island Authority accommodation. A welcome pack will be sent to visitors 2 weeks prior to their stay, providing all the details needed for check-in. The cabins are located within the Thompson Bay area (off Gem Road) next to the camping ground and BBQ facilities. Folder beds and cots are available for hire by contacting Rottnest Reservations at least 48 hours prior to your arrival. Please note that the hostel has a no-alcohol policy. The fee for bed linen includes sheets, pillow case and bath towel. Different bedding configuration is available upon request and subject to availability, please communicate with the property in advance using the Special Requests Box. Please note that the property does maintenance/planned works each year from May to September, and guests may experience some noise disturbances during these months. For more information about maintenance/planned works during your stay please contact Rottnest Reservations<br/><b>Disclaimer notification: Amenities are subject to availability and may be chargeable as per the hotel policy.</b>