Perth Hills YHA
Reservoir, WA
About
Perth Hills YHA sits in the Reservoir suburb, a quieter pocket of Perth's eastern hills region. The hostel serves as a practical base for backpackers keen to explore both the natural attractions and urban sights of Western Australia's capital. Lesmurdie Falls, 25 Mile Hill, and Robertson Park offer easy access to bushwalking and outdoor exploration, while Perth itself and nearby family-friendly destinations like Perth Zoo and Adventure World Perth are within reasonable reach for day trips. The hostel maintains a solid 3.5-star rating across nearly 200 reviews, suggesting reliable accommodation standards without pretension. Solo travellers will find it a straightforward option for meeting other backpackers, though the regional location means it lacks the buzzing social scene of inner-city hostels. The vibe leans toward practicality over party atmosphere, making it suitable for those prioritising comfort and proximity to nature over nightlife. With its hilltop position and access to both natural attractions and Perth proper, Perth Hills YHA appeals to independent travellers seeking flexibility and a genuine Western Australian experience away from the crowded backpacker circuit.
Rooms
Mixed dormPrivate rooms
Facilities
- ✓Free WiFi
- ✓Communal kitchen
- ✓On-site laundry
- ✓Lockers
- ✓Luggage storage
- ✓Tour desk
Nearby
Other hostels nearby
- 12:01 East Backpackers — 27.5km, East Perth
- Koala's Perth City Backpackers Hostel — 27.7km, East Perth · ★3.5
- Billabong Backpackers Resort — 28.0km, Perth
- Emu Backpackers — 28.2km, Northbridge · ★3.2
Things to do
- AIDS memorial, Robertson Park, Perth — 29.1km
- Perth Zoo — 29.8km
Camping alternatives
- Perth Hills Discovery Centre Campground — 1.1km
- Perth Hills Centre — 1.2km
- Ball Creek Campsite — 3.2km
- Hewett's Hill Campsite — 3.4km
Pubs & meals nearby
- Mundaring Weir Hotel — 0.2km
- The Mundaring Hotel — 5.4km
- Mount Helena Tavern — 9.0km
- Hard Core Pub — 10.0km