Kalgoorlie

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Where to stay in Kalgoorlie

Find the best Kalgoorlie areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kalgoorlie
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Kalgoorlie Town Centre

If you're spending some time in Kalgoorlie Town Centre, Goldfields Arts Centre and Western Australian Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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South Kalgoorlie

Check out the restaurants, spas, and gardens while spending some time in South Kalgoorlie. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Goldfields Arts Centre or Super Pit.

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Somerville

Visitors to Somerville appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Hammond Park and Goldfields Arts Centre might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

A large open-pit mine with steep, terraced walls and a winding road.

Piccadilly

Piccadilly is well-liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Kalgoorlie area, you might plan a trip to Hammond Park or Goldfields Arts Centre.

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Lamington

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lamington and surrounding area, you can visit Hammond Park and Goldfields Arts Centre.

Rydges Kalgoorlie

Rydges Kalgoorlie

4 out of 5
21 Davidson St South Kalgoorlie WA
$171 nightly
The price is $189 total per night from Nov 20 to Nov 21
$189 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Kalgoorlie. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Goldfields Arts Centre and School of Mines Mineral ...
Rydges Kalgoorlie
The Plaza Hotel Kalgoorlie

The Plaza Hotel Kalgoorlie

3.5 out of 5
45 Egan St Kalgoorlie WA
$149 nightly
The price is $164 total per night from Nov 20 to Nov 21
$164 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kalgoorlie. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions School of Mines Mineral ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (270 reviews)
"The room was spacious and seemed clean. However the bathroom needed a good clean, especially the floor. The reception staff were particularly helpful and we generally enjoyed our stay."

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

The Plaza Hotel Kalgoorlie
Quest Yelverton Kalgoorlie

Quest Yelverton Kalgoorlie

4 out of 5
210 Egan Street Kalgoorlie WA
$137 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from Nov 20 to Nov 21
$152 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Kalgoorlie. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (384 reviews)
"Would be nice to work out how the streaming worked"

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Quest Yelverton Kalgoorlie
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Quest Yelverton Kalgoorlie

Quest Yelverton Kalgoorlie

4 out of 5
210 Egan Street Kalgoorlie WA
Stay at this aparthotel in Kalgoorlie. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (384 reviews)
"Would be nice to work out how the streaming worked"

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Quest Yelverton Kalgoorlie
3 Bedroom Little Addis Cottage in Historic Kalgoorlie

3 Bedroom Little Addis Cottage in Historic Kalgoorlie

Lamington WA
Stay at this vacation home in Kalgoorlie. Enjoy laundry facilities, in-room fireplaces, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Hammond Park and Hannans North ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
"We booked this property for a golfing holiday to the excellent renewed Goldfields Golf Club. For anyone planning a golfing trip this house offers excellent proximity to the course, literally about a three minute drive to the clubhouse. Excellent shops and amenities nearby, and a very elegant little ..."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2026

3 Bedroom Little Addis Cottage in Historic Kalgoorlie
Kalgoorlie - Boulder

Kalgoorlie - Boulder

3.5 out of 5
Hannan Street Kalgoorlie WA
Stay at this apartment in Kalgoorlie. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions School of Mines Mineral Museum and Goldfields ...
6.8/10 (3 reviews)
"Beds & lounge clean & comfortable. Trash under beds& bottom of cupboards ( seemed like someone moved out in a hurry to check us in) a aircon not working & pouring water down wall - dishwasher not working- washing machine choked up with mould - kitchen floor kept pooling water - missing slats on blind ..."

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

Kalgoorlie - Boulder
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Stay near popular Kalgoorlie attractions

Hammond Park

8.8/10 (108 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Hammond Park, a lovely green space in Kalgoorlie. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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Things to do

KCGM Super Pit

30-Minute Kalgoorlie Big Pit Scenic Flight

$191
per adult
30-Minute Kalgoorlie Big Pit Scenic Flight
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Frequently asked questions

Is Kalgoorlie worth visiting?
Kalgoorlie is worth visiting for its standout attractions, such as Hammond Park and the Goldfields Arts Centre. Travelers can also explore the local dining scene, which offers a variety of food options, including Asian and Italian cuisines.
When is the best time to visit Kalgoorlie?
The best time to visit Kalgoorlie is from May through September, when the weather is typically mild and pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the warmer month of January is a good bet, offering a different experience.
What is Kalgoorlie known for?
Kalgoorlie, a city in Australia, is known for its cultural institutions like the Goldfields Arts Centre and the Western Australian Museum. Travelers can also explore Hammond Park, and the city offers a strong Asian food presence.
What is a good itinerary length for Kalgoorlie?
A good itinerary length for Kalgoorlie is two to three days to explore key highlights like the Western Australian Museum, Goldfields Arts Centre, and take a Kalgoorlie Boulder Audio Walking Tour. An extended stay of four to five days allows for a scenic flight over the Big Pit, visiting Hammond Park, and enjoying the local dining at a more relaxed pace.
What are the top things to do in and around Kalgoorlie?
Kalgoorlie offers unique tours, cultural experiences, and natural spaces to discover:

  • See the Kalgoorlie Big Pit from above on a scenic flight.
  • Tour Kalgoorlie-Boulder on a Heritage Tram City Highlights Tour.
  • Explore Kalgoorlie Boulder with an audio walking tour.
  • Wander through Hammond Park.
  • Visit the Goldfields Arts Centre.

How do I plan a trip to Kalgoorlie?
To plan your Kalgoorlie trip, search for flights and hotels on Expedia. Book activities like the Kalgoorlie Big Pit Scenic Flight or a Heritage Tram City Highlights Tour in advance. For outdoor attractions such as Hammond Park, visit early morning or late afternoon. Consider a rental car for exploring the area at your own pace.
What cuisines can you find in Kalgoorlie?
In Kalgoorlie you can find Thai cuisine, with dishes like Pad Thai, Green Curry, and Tom Yum Soup. Travelers can also enjoy other Asian options such as Chinese and Japanese, as well as Italian, Australian, European, and Middle Eastern fare.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Kalgoorlie?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Kalgoorlie by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Kalgoorlie with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Kalgoorlie trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Kalgoorlie?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Kalgoorlie can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Kalgoorlie trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Kalgoorlie trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Kalgoorlie trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Kalgoorlie trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Kalgoorlie?
If it's your first trip to Kalgoorlie, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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