Royal Hotel, Perth Explained
| Royal Hotel |
| Building Type: | Heritage listed building |
| Location: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Coordinates: | -31.9513°N 115.8579°W |
| Embedded: | | Embed: | yes | | Designation1: | State Register of Heritage Places | | Designation1 Type: | State Registered Place | | Designation1 Date: | 25 August 2000 |
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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 bought by the Swan Brewery in 1925.[5]
The hotel building remains despite extensive changes around it throughout the twentieth century. Following extensive renovations, The Royal, a pub occupying the building, opened on 16 November 2019.[6]
Notes and References
- News: SCHRUTH'S ROYAL HOTEL, PERTH, W.A., NEARLY OPPOSITE RAILWAY STATION. . . XX . 9 . South Australia . 1 September 1894 . 14 November 2017 . 3 . National Library of Australia.
- annotation with the post card claims Schruths ownership between 1898 and 1906
- News: ROYAL HOTEL . . XXV . 9603 . Western Australia . 8 March 1906 . 14 November 2017 . 4 (FIRST EDITION) . National Library of Australia.
- News: Advertising . . XIII . 1187 . Western Australia . 5 September 1906 . 14 November 2017 . 4 . National Library of Australia. an advertisement of the available brands in the same year
- News: ROYAL HOTEL SOLD. . . 43 . 5725 . Western Australia . 11 August 1925 . 14 November 2017 . 13 . National Library of Australia.
- Web site: Perth's The Royal Hotel reopens its doors with a stylish makeover. 16 November 2019. OUTInPerth. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20191116145049/https://www.outinperth.com/perths-the-royal-hotel-reopens-its-doors-with-a-stylish-makeover/. 16 November 2019. 1 January 2020.
