Hovea Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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 the length of the boardwalk and admire the view, enjoy a round of mini golf or enjoy a bite to eat at Perth’s liveliest marina.
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
Wander through a spectacular garden, learn about the plants around you, find a shady spot and enjoy a picnic accompanied by stunning views of the Perth skyline.
Fremantle Prison
Discover what life was really like for British convicts and notorious Australian prisoners during this prison’s 130-year history.
Activities
Swan Valley: Out for the Afternoon Wine Tasting with Lunch
Swan Valley: Golf Cart Kangaroo Safari w/ Mini Golf & Drink
Pinnacles Desert, Koalas and Sandboarding 4WD Day Tour from Perth
Swan Valley Tour from Perth: Wine, Beer and Chocolate Tastings
Our pick of the best Hovea Hotel Deals
Pan Pacific Perth
Every thing was very nice, the extensive renovation showed. They need to work on the pool, seems to be the only place not renovated.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Novotel Perth Langley
Helpful staff.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Perth
Lovely hotel, very clean and lots of variety for breakfast, would recommend!!
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Swan River Hotel
Easy check in and easy parking. Big room, very modern. Overlooks the river. Very close to the airport- about 6 minutes on backroads to T3/4
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Duxton Hotel Perth
Room was spacious, clean , bed was uncomfortable, pillows were not comfortable, could do with a light dooner. For two people in the room, only one lounge chair?? And need extra milk in fridge. Staff were very friendly and helpful and they make our stay, not the Hotel.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Oaks Perth Hotel
The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming from the moment i arrived, and everything felt clean, comfortable, and well cared for. The room was spacious and quiet, with a very comfortable bed. The location was also perfect—convenient and easy to get around. Overall, a great experience, and I ...
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hovea
Perth Airport
If you're spending some time in Perth Airport, DFO Perth and SuperCars Perth are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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 WACA.
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.
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 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 Central Park Tower.
