Tradewinds Hotel and Suites

Tradewinds Hotel and Suites is a longstanding boutique stay in East Fremantle, overlooking the Swan River and located at 1 Sewell Street. It is a short drive or walk from Fremantle’s centre, with the Fremantle Prison, Maritime Museum and weekend markets all within easy reach. The hotel suits visitors looking for accommodation close to Fremantle while still having a waterfront setting, on-site dining and space to unwind. Complimentary open-air parking, free Wi-Fi and a pool area are also available for guests.

Accommodation ranges from Studio and Superior Rooms to Deluxe Apartments, Two Bedroom Apartments and suites. Studio and Superior Rooms include king-size beds and ensuites with rain showers, while the apartments provide more room for groups and families. The Two Bedroom Apartment can accommodate up to five guests, and the suites add separate living and dining areas, with the Fremantle and River Suites featuring free-standing baths. River Suites also have panoramic Swan River views. This variety makes the hotel suitable for solo travellers, business stays, couples’ weekends and family trips.

Tradewinds Restaurant & Bar is a central part of the experience, with alfresco dining in an outdoor courtyard and views towards the river. Its offering is built around seasonal modern Australian cuisine, Western Australian produce, local wines, craft beers and signature cocktails. Guests can start the day with barista-made coffee and a pastry, or settle in for lunch, dinner or drinks in a relaxed outdoor setting. The rooftop terrace provides another option, with 360-degree views across Fremantle and the Swan River and a setting designed for sunset drinks. The website also describes the venue as welcoming to dogs, according to a guest review.

The hotel has a strong events focus as well, with a rooftop wedding terrace that can accommodate up to 200 guests, along with indoor spaces including the Heritage Room and Plympton Room. Its event team supports weddings, conferences, meetings and other functions, with tailored catering, styling and set-up available. For visitors planning a celebration, the on-site rooms make it possible for guests to stay overnight. Tradewinds is rated 4.2 on Google from 1,553 reviews, while the venue’s own guest feedback frequently mentions clean, spacious rooms, comfortable beds and friendly service.