Cottesloe Travel Guide
Perth
Visit Cottesloe
Popular places to visit
Cottesloe Beach
Ride the waves, swim in the clear water or have a picnic on the terraced lawns overlooking the ocean at one of Perth’s best family beaches.
Peter's Pool
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Peter's Pool during your trip to Perth? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Scarborough Beach
Pedestrian promenades with ocean views, fun playgrounds, shops and cafés, and of course the beach itself, make this one very popular surf beach indeed.
Optus Stadium
Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Elizabeth Quay
An exciting new addition to the Perth riverfront, this precinct has everyone talking. There is already heaps to see and do and it’s not even finished yet.
Hillarys Boat Harbour
Stroll along the boardwalk and take in the view, play mini golf or sit down for a gourmet meal at one of Perth’s most lively marinas.
Things to do
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle
Margaret River and Busselton Jetty: Day Trip from Perth
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth
Pinnacles Sunset Stargazing Day Tour with picnic dinner and telescope
From Perth: Pinnacles Desert, Yanchep & Swan Valley Day Tour
Top hotels in Cottesloe
Ocean Beach Hotel
Ocean view and good location
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Duxton Hotel Perth
Service was excellent and the room and amenities clean and spacious
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Rydges Perth Kings Square
No car park Hard to drop off luggage Too far from the main mall
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Perth
The staff were very helpful and obliging. Our stay was very comfortable and relaxing,
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Novotel Perth Langley
Nice an polite nothing was a drama
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Garde Hotel and Warders Cottages
Fantastic hotel in a great location. Super friendly and helpful staff. Lovely room with all the amenities we needed. Some lovely touches for guests - daily welcome drinks, in room mini bar and breakfast. Would definitely recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cottesloe
Fremantle
Fremantle is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Town Hall and Esplanade Hotel while in the area.
Subiaco
Subiaco is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Western Australian Medical Museum and Subiaco Arts Centre.
South Fremantle
Waterfront views, beaches and restaurants highlight some of the notable features of South Fremantle. Make a stop by South Beach while you're exploring.
South Perth
South Perth is popular for its stunning river views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Perth Zoo or Old Mill Theatre.
Perth Central Business District
Perth Central Business District is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like St George's Terrace and Hay Street Mall.
Northbridge
Unique features of Northbridge include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Chinatown or Russell Square while you're exploring the area.
