Royal Hotel, Perth

Coordinates: 31°57′05″S 115°51′28″E / 31.9513°S 115.8579°E / -31.9513; 115.8579 The Royal Hotel in Perth, Western Australia is a hotel building from 1882 that has survived over one hundred years, on the corner of Wellington and William streets.

An early name was the Schruth's Royal Hotel in 1894.[1][2]

A major upgrading of the facade was done in 1906.[3][4]

It was brought by the Swan Brewery in 1925.[5]

The hotel building remains despite extensive changes around it throughout the twentieth century,[6] and is currently part of the Raine Square development.

Notes

  1. ↑ "SCHRUTH'S ROYAL HOTEL, PERTH, W.A., NEARLY OPPOSITE RAILWAY STATION". The Pictorial Australian. XX, (9). South Australia. 1 September 1894. p. 3. Retrieved 14 November 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ↑ Schruth's Royal Corner Hotel, near Central Railway Station oppositie City Market, Perth, West Australia, 1900, retrieved 14 November 2017 annotation with the post card claims Schruths ownership between 1898 and 1906
  3. ↑ "ROYAL HOTEL". The Daily News. XXV, (9603). Western Australia. 8 March 1906. p. 4 (FIRST EDITION). Retrieved 14 November 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ↑ "Advertising". The Northam Advertiser. XIII, (1187). Western Australia. 5 September 1906. p. 4. Retrieved 14 November 2017 – via National Library of Australia. an advertisement of the available brands in the same year
  5. ↑ "ROYAL HOTEL SOLD". Western Argus. 43, (5725). Western Australia. 11 August 1925. p. 13. Retrieved 14 November 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  6. ↑ Register of Heritage Places - Assessment Documentation : Royal Hotel (Place number 02148), Heritage Council of Western Australia, 2000-08-25, retrieved 2017-11-13
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