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The National Hotel — photo 1
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The National Hotel

Google reviews4.3(2.1k)$$FremantlePub Updated 30 Mar 2026
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National Hotel, National Hotel, 98 High St, Fremantle WA 6160, Australia
(08) 9335 6688 Website Open in Maps

Features

🌳Outdoor🏞️Views♿Accessible🏙️Rooftop🎵Live Music🥗Lunch🌆Dinner🍺Serves Drinks

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The feature section above covers whether this venue itself has a playground or play area. These cards show separate public playgrounds close to the venue, currently ordered by straight-line distance.

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Walyalup Koort

Fremantle

179mShade

Walyalup Koort, located in the heart of Fremantle (formerly Kings Square), features a vibrant, award-winning play space inspired by the city’s industrial and maritime heritage. The design prominently incorporates iconic local elements like miniature cranes and shipping containers.

Pioneer Park

Fremantle

210mShade

Pioneer Park (also known as Pioneer Reserve) in Fremantle is a heritage-focused green space primarily used for passive recreation and as a commemorative site. While it is a lovely spot for a shaded picnic, it is important to note that this park does not currently have its own playground equipment, barbecue facilities, or public toilets.

Esplanade Park Kids Playground

Fremantle

407mShade

The Esplanade Park Kids Playground in Fremantle is a centrally located, traditional play space shaded by a iconic canopy of roughly 100 mature Norfolk Island Pines. It serves as a peaceful hub for families, positioned directly between the Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour and the city's main shopping district.

Walyalup Koort Playground

Fremantle

228mShade

Opened in November 2021, the Walyalup Koort Play Space is a vibrant, industrial-themed playground located in the heart of Fremantle's revitalised Kings Square. The design is a direct tribute to the city's maritime and port heritage, featuring equipment shaped like iconic local landmarks.

The National Hotel reads best as a pub and rooftop bar for lunch and dinner. Venue copy is explicit about bar food from 11am until late, a separate restaurant level and rooftop drinks, so this is clearly more than a hotel stay. It looks strongest for group catch-ups and date nights.

Current positive signals

  • The website is explicit about multiple bars and restaurant levels, including bar food from 11am until late every day.
  • There is strong drinks and atmosphere evidence here, with rooftop cocktails, verandas, live music and wide views all surfacing in venue copy or reviews.
  • The family-friendly restaurant level broadens the venue beyond a purely drinks-led pub visit.

Worth knowing

  • The experience varies by level, so the rooftop drinks stop and seated restaurant meal are not the same proposition.
  • Rooftop seating is more flexible than reservable, so busy-time visits can be less predictable.

Occasion fit

👨‍👩‍👧 Family
46%
💕 Romantic
48%
👥 Groups
81%
🧑 Solo
18%
💼 Work
26%
☕ Brunch
15%

Drinks

🍸 Cocktails✓ Serves cocktails