Court Hotel, Perth

The Court Hotel is a heritage-listed hotel in Northbridge, Western Australia, located at the corner of Beaufort Street and James Street. It was built in 1888 and has been continually used as a hotel since then. It has been a largely gay and lesbian venue since the early 1990s.[1]

Court Hotel in 2007

History

The Court Hotel was constructed in 1888 in the Victorian Regency architectural style, and later renovated to include Federation Free Classical style and, mostly internally, the Inter-War Art Deco style.[2]

Extensive renovations were undertaken in 1938.[3][4]

References
  1. "RIP Rod Kelly, former owner of The Court Hotel". OutInPerth. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  2. Heritage Council of Western Australia (14 July 2003). "Register of Heritage Places - Assessment Documentation: Court Hotel" (PDF). Government of Western Australia. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  3. "COURT HOTEL MODERNISED". The Daily News. Western Australia. 4 June 1938. p. 28 (LATE CITY). Retrieved 8 January 2020 – via Trove.
  4. "Transformation of Popular Hotel". Westralian Worker. Western Australia. 29 April 1938. p. 17. Retrieved 8 January 2020 – via Trove.

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