Merriwa
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.
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.
Optus Stadium
Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Kings Park and Botanic Garden
Wander through native scrubland, learn about plant species, have a barbecue or find a spot on the grass to enjoy the view of the Perth skyline.
Fremantle Prison
Explore the cells and underground tunnels of a prison that housed transported British convicts and notorious Australian prisoners for over 130 years.
Things to do
Pinnacles Sunset Stargazing Day Tour with picnic dinner and telescope
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth
Wave Rock, York and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth
Discover Rottnest Island Day Tour from Perth & Fremantle
Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle
Margaret River Region Impression Day Tour from Perth
Merriwa Hotel Deals
Rendezvous Hotel Perth Scarborough
There are major renovations happening so access is difficult and the pool is closed. Check in staff could be more helpful. Room is spacious and comfortable so if you just need a place to stay in the area it is ok
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026
The Marina Hotel - Mindarie
Friendly staff great location and good amenities
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
Quest Innaloo
The room was spacious clean and has everything you need. Great stay. Thankyou
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Novotel Swan Valley Vines Resort
The Vines used to be a 5 star resort but definitely not any more. The restaurant and cocktail bar have now closed so only option to eat is in the bar/cafe. Used to be 36 holes of golf. Only 18 holes now open - one nine is closed and the other not being maintained. Great shame.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
Indian Ocean Hotel
The main picture is not of the hotel, it is a public pool that is a 5 minute walk away. The hotel and facilities were old. We had an appliance trip the safety switch during our stay. The downstairs pub and live music is loud. If you’re not here for the music I wouldn’t recommend this hotel. Definitely ...
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Quest Scarborough
Great location clean rooms
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Merriwa
Joondalup
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Joondalup. You might want to make time for a stop at Lakeside Joondalup or Arena Joondalup.
Hillarys
Waterfront views, beaches, and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Hillarys. Make a stop by Westfield Whitford City or Hillarys Boat Harbour while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Scarborough
Coastal and inspired by an English beach resort, this area boasts an entertainment precinct with restaurants, bars, and a nightclub. Landmarks include the high-rise Rendezvous Hotel Perth Scarborough and the ocean-side Scarborough Beach Pool.
Subiaco
Subiaco is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Barking Gecko Theatre Company and Western Australian Medical Museum.
Northbridge
Unique features of Northbridge include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Chinatown or Russell Square while you're exploring the area.
Perth City Centre
If you're spending some time in Perth City Centre, Western Australian Museum and Art Gallery of Western Australia are top sights worth seeing.
