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Wonil Hotel Perth, Handwritten Collection
Perth, Australia · Handwritten Collection · Near Luxury
Opened in February 2023 as Australia's first Accor Handwritten Collection property, Wonil occupies 66 rooms in sandstone buildings acquired from the University of Western Australia on Matilda Bay at the Swan River. 'Wonil' is the Wadjuk Noongar word for the peppermint trees lining the bank, and all net profits fund medical and scientific research via the Forrest Research Foundation within Andrew Forrest's Minderoo-funded Forrest Hall Precinct.
- 66 rooms
- Opened 2023
- Neighborhood: Crawley / Matilda Bay
- Rooms from 290 sq ft (27 m²)
About Wonil Hotel Perth, Handwritten Collection
- 21 Hackett Drive, Crawley, on Matilda Bay. Net profits go to the Forrest Research Foundation.
- Wonil is the Wadjuk Noongar word for the peppermint trees along the Matilda Bay bank.
- Entry-level rooms start at 290 sq ft (27 m²).
History
Wonil Hotel Perth opened in February 2023 as the first Australian property in Accor's Handwritten Collection. It sits at 21 Hackett Drive in Crawley, on the banks of the Swan River (Matilda Bay) adjacent to the University of Western Australia, within the Forrest Hall Precinct funded by Andrew 'Twiggy' Forrest's Minderoo Foundation.
The 66-room boutique hotel occupies sandstone buildings acquired from UWA and completes the Forrest Hall development, which also houses scholars and fellows. 'Wonil' is the Wadjuk Noongar word for the peppermint trees that line the riverbank, and all net profits from the hotel support medical and scientific research at Western Australia's universities via the Forrest Research Foundation.
The setting
At 21 Hackett Drive in Crawley, on Matilda Bay beside the University of Western Australia.
Restaurants and bars
- West Kitchen & Bar — Bar · No-fuss plates with a curated selection of homegrown wines
Amenities
- Fitness center
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