The Federal Hotel

Property class: 2
Hotel perfectly located for exploring Kalgoorlie Town Centre

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Photo gallery for The Federal Hotel

A staircase with a wooden handrail and a hanging light fixture.
A small, dark-colored desk with a black coffee maker, two white cups, and a container with utensils.
A hotel room with a bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a bedside table.
A spacious indoor dining area with wooden flooring, multiple tables and chairs, and large windows allowing natural light.
A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, overlooking a street with buildings and cars.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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1 Hannan St, Kalgoorlie, WA, 6430
  • Place, Western Australian Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, School of Mines Mineral Museum
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Goldfields Arts Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kalgoorlie - Boulder, WA (KGI)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Large Twin Bed, Non Smoking, Ensuite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Kalgoorlie

Kalgoorlie Town Centre stay.At this Kalgoorlie Town Centre hotel, you'll be steps from Western Australian Museum and within a 15-minute walk of School of Mines Mineral Museum. Goldfields Arts Centre and Hannans North Tourist Mine are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Western Australian Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • School of Mines Mineral Museum - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Goldfields Arts Centre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Hammond Park - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Goldfields War Museum - 4 min drive - 4.6 km

Getting around

  • Kalgoorlie - Boulder, WA (KGI) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Queen Bees - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Proper Gander - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Istanbul Kalgoorlie Kebabs - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Exchange Hotel - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Federal Hotel

Hotel perfectly located for exploring Kalgoorlie Town Centre
Free self parking is available.

This Kalgoorlie hotel is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • No smoking on site
The Federal Hotel offers 10 accommodations with air conditioning. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 46-inch flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

The Federal Hotel Hotel
The Federal Hotel Kalgoorlie
The Federal Hotel Hotel Kalgoorlie

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Federal Hotel to the airport?

The Federal Hotel is 4.2 mi (10-min drive) away from the Kalgoorlie - Boulder, WA (KGI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Federal Hotel?

As of Oct 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Federal Hotel on Oct 27, 2026 start from CA $150, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Federal Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Federal Hotel.

Does The Federal Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Federal Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Federal Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Federal Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Federal Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Federal Hotel have a pool?

The Federal Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Federal Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Federal Hotel to downtown Kalgoorlie?

The Federal Hotel is 0.4 mi away from Kalgoorlie.

The Federal Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 51 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 21 out of 51 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 51 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 51 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 51 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Heating wasn’t working so they moved me (to a better room!) mid stay. Very helpful staff :)
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Very happy with our stay good clean room excellent service and great meals.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff helpful.The room was renovated but compact.Modern bathroom.Shared kitchen for drinks and microwave access.No chair.zNo space for a chair
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean and comfy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room and as advertised. Good option for a quick visit to Kalgoorlie.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
nice location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and good rooms. Toilet was good but the shower needed cleaning.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice play to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great old school hotel accomodation with Balcony, - with added Aircon/tv mod cons, like a time warp back to 1970s. Friendly staff, good meals
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the property was a history lesson on how to modernise a hotel and still retain all its former glory 10/10. owners and staff, a big thank for your gracious hospitality.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Advertised with wifi….there was none Self parking = on the street. From my room I had to descend stairs for the bathroom. I left immediately and expect a refund for fraudulent advertising (wifi not provided).
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable and clean, lovely updated room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No frills but clean and comfortable. Easy to book and self check in worked well/.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Disliked: Amenities
Stayed here for 5 days and not once my room was cleaned. I had to ask for a new set of towels.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Vicki was amazing, super accomodating and friendly. I was out of my comfort zone coming to Kalgoorlie and didn’t want to venture out but Vicki made staying at the federal feel safe, clean and comfortable. Definitely recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I knew about the renovations happening which didnt bother me. Nice tidy room and comfortable bed. Cant wait to stay again when its all complete.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Hard to make a very old space modern to point however efforts are being made
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
yes
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the 1890's building and history in every step. Been a long while since I used shared bathrooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Really clean room and has welcoming staff however, the shared bathroom and toilet facilities took me by surprise. Great rates, so I can't really complain.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Men’s showers need some work, only one decent shower out of the two
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Good
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
I didnt like the shared bathrooms, all bathrooms in hotel need to be renovated. call me if you want a quote.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and bathroom was smelly and around area not safe.someone stolen lots of stuffs in my car I parked in front of the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

My visit was possibly soured by the fire alarm screaming all night with no one having a clue how to turn it off.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025