GENERAL INFORMATION
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Australia operates under a decimal currency system with 100 cents (c), equalling one dollar ($). The coins are $2 and $1 (coloured gold), 50c, 20c, 10c and 5c (coloured silver). Notes comprise of $100, $50, $20, $10 and $5.
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Australia's domestic electricity supply is 230-240 volts AC at 50 Hz. The standard three pin plugs are fitted to domestic appliances. International adaptors for main overseas plugs are available at Reception. Please see ‘ADAPTORS’ section in the ‘ACCOMMODATION SERVICES’ chapter in the compendium.
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Our reception hours:
7am to 11pm DAILY
There is an after hours on-site manager for emergencies only; please note charges will apply for non-emergency calls. Dial ‘9’ to contact reception.
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CLICK HERE for more information on our accommodation room layouts & features.
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GST (Goods and Services Tax). A 10% tax applies to Goods and Services purchased in Australia. Taxes are included in Tariff.
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There are three time zones in Australia; CST is half hour (30 minutes) behind EST, while WST is two hours behind EST:
Eastern Standard Time (EST) - New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, Tasmania and Queensland.
Central Standard Time (CST) - South Australia and Northern Territory.
Western Standard Time (WST) - Western Australia.
DAYLIGHT SAVING
Daylight saving is not observed in Queensland, the Northern Territory or Western Australia. Daylight Saving Time begins at 2am on the first Sunday in October, when clocks are put forward one hour. It ends at 2am (which is 3am Daylight Saving Time) on the first Sunday in April, when clocks are put back one hour.
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Stay up to date with what’s happening in WA - https://www.wa.gov.au/government/covid-19-coronavirus
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South Perth enjoys a comfortable climate. Daily weather information is provided in both guest lifts.
CLICK HERE for more information about weather in South Perth.