St James
Perth
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Optus Stadium
Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Kings Park and Botanic Garden
This striking stretch of green in the heart of Perth is home to the amazing State Botanic Gardens as well as attractions for all the family.

Hillarys Boat Harbour
From mini golf to fine dining, there’s plenty to see and do at this delightful marina in Perth’s northern suburbs.

Cottesloe Beach
Among the best loved family beaches Perth has to offer, here take a swim, go surfing, and while away the hours under the sun.
Things to do

Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth

Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle

Margaret River and Busselton Jetty: Day Trip from Perth

Pinnacles Sunset Stargazing Day Tour with picnic dinner and telescope

Discover Rottnest Island Day Tour from Perth & Fremantle
Top hotels in St James

Pan Pacific Perth
Great Hotel. 5 star service.
Reviewed on 16 Apr, 2026

Duxton Hotel Perth
Lovely stay, my room was perfect and the staff were exceptional.
Reviewed on 25 Apr, 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Perth
We really enjoyed the hotel and the staff are great 💕
Reviewed on 24 Apr, 2026

Novotel Perth Langley
Everything was good/ great, the swipe cards and the elevators reduced my experience. Swipe cards were unreliable in the elevators, at least one elevator out of service daily, all three broken down for 2 1/2 hours at dinner time, with me stuck on floor 10 making me seriously late to a dinner meeting. ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr, 2026

Great Southern Hotel Perth
A good and affordable breakfast is available And plenty of restaurants in area for the evening
Reviewed on 23 Apr, 2026

Rydges Perth Kings Square
The rooms were clean, the staff were decent. One of the elevators was out of order and the other was extremely slow with a lot of traffic.
Reviewed on 20 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around St James

Burswood
Burswood is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Crown Perth or Crown Theatre Perth.

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 South Perth Observation Deck.

East Perth
East Perth is beloved for its stunning river views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Gloucester Park Raceway and Perth City Farm.

Belmont
Travellers come to Belmont for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Signal Hill Bushland and Belmont Oasis Leisure Centre while you're in town.

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 London Court.

Perth City Centre
While visiting Perth City Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Western Australian Museum and Art Gallery of Western Australia.

