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About this property
Situated in the women's division of the World Heritage-listed Fremantle Prison, this YHA offers a mix of private and shared rooms with access to free WiFi. Guests can also choose to sleep in the actual prison cells. Built in the 1850s, with the first convicts occupying it in 1855, all the way up until 1991, YHA Fremantle Prison has rooms with private bathrooms or access to shared bathroom facilities. Most rooms have air-conditioning. Linen is provided. The property features a games room with table tennis. There is a shared lounge area with a TV and a library. YHA Fremantle Prison is 400 metres from Fremantle Markets and within walking distance of Fremantle Train Station. The nearest airport is Perth Airport, 24 km from YHA Fremantle Prison.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Chi
United Kingdom
“Had a feel of the historical site as prison. Kitchen is big and utility plentiful. Lot of board games too.” - Evans
Australia
“It was so much fun staying in the Prison, not a usual hotel room but fully recommended for the experience. Staff were very nice, beds and room very clean and comfortable. Haven’t slept in a bunk bed since a kid so was a good laugh.” - Sleepingchilding
Taiwan
“Staff security are very helpful. Environment is great.” - Karen
United Kingdom
“Very unique place to stay with a short walk into Fremantle. Has excellent Youth Hostel facilities. Family rooms were perfect for our family of 4. Kitchen facilities excellent with plenty of space for food storage. Short walk to prison tours...” - Ange
Australia
“It was comfortable and clean, best value for parking in Fremantle” - Barradas
Australia
“Everything it wasn't just a stay or two overnight to sleep.it was a huge experience” - Horne
Australia
“Loved the heritage and staying in a historic jail. Family room was good own bathroom and mini fridge bunk beds for the kids” - Antje
Germany
“It‘s quite the experience! Clean, big kitchen, and there‘s a discount on the tours in the part of the prison that is used as a museum” - Katrina
Australia
“Family vacation. We stayed in a family room built behind the old prison cells. Room was clean, and had all we needed for our short stay. One of the nicest YHAs I’ve stayed in. Close walk to Fremantle markets and Main Street. Loved the history of...” - Robert
Australia
“The room allocated was spacious. The bed allocated was comfortable.”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
You must show a valid photo ID upon check-in. Guests must be over 18 years.
The supervision of guests under 18 years of age remains the responsibility of their parent or legal guardian whilst at a YHA property. Guests under 18 years of age are not permitted to stay in Co-living shared dormitory rooms, they can only be accommodated in private rooms. For further information on the YHA child safety policy please contact the property directly.
For bookings of 10 or more guests, different prices, policies and procedures may apply. For further information please contact the property directly.
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.
Please inform YHA Fremantle Prison 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.