Raffles Hotel is a hotel in South Perth, Australia.[1] Wikidata describes it as “heritage listed hotel and pub in Applecross, Western Australia”. It opened in 1896. The building has 2 floors. It stands about 3.4 km from the centre of South Perth.[3]

Overview

Raffles Hotel is located at the corner of Canning Highway and Canning Beach Road in the Perth, Western Australia suburb of Applecross, Western Australia. It is a two-storey hotel designed in the Inter-War Functionalist style and is one of the few examples of a hotel in this style surviving in the Perth metropolitan area. Earlier named the Canning Bridge Hotel, it has operated continuously as a licensed hotel since at least 1896.

From “Raffles Hotel, Perth” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

The hotel opened in 1896. The building has 2 floors. It is listed as a State Registered Place. [1]

Location

Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 3.4 km from the centre of South Perth. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Perth International Airport (PER), about 11 km from the centre of South Perth.[4]

It is one of 11 hotels in and around South Perth recorded in Wikidata, 4 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Innpedia also lists 1 chain-operated property there. Of the 2 with a recorded opening date, it is the earliest. See Hotels in South Perth.

See also

References

  1. ^ Raffles Hotel (Q7282579). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Raffles Hotel. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-07-17.
  3. ^ South Perth (Q3965581). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in South Perth. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.

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