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SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville

3.0 star property
3-star hotel perfect for exploring Albany

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Front of property
A modern hotel with a covered entrance, arched windows, and a landscaped garden area.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a wall-mounted plant, and bedside lamps.
A compact kitchenette with a microwave, refrigerator, kettle, and a small trash bin.
A cup of coffee on a table with a view of a sunset and surrounding vegetation.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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191 Albany Highway, Mount Melville, WA, 6330
  • Place, Mount Melville Lookout
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Western Australian Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Albany Visitor Centre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Albany, WA (ALH)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a wall-mounted telephone, and a framed picture.

King

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a small table, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Property grounds

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a wall-mounted plant, and bedside lamps.

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside tables with lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and wooden flooring.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a small table, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

Minibar, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Albany

Mount Melville stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Mount Melville hotel, you'll find Mount Melville Lookout and Mount Melville Circuit Trail Trailhead. Town Hall and Albany Leisure and Aquatic Centre are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Mount Melville Lookout - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Town Hall - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Western Australian Museum - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Albany Visitor Centre - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Albany Entertainment Centre - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Albany, WA (ALH) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Naked Bean Coffee Roasters - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Joop Thai Restaurant - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Dylans on the Terrace - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Don Japanese Fusion - ‬16 min walk

About this property

SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville

3-star hotel perfect for exploring Albany
SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville offers its guests multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville also features complimentary newspapers in the lobby, laundry facilities, and express check-in. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Albany hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 59 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville offers 59 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and hair dryers. LED televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Albany hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided on weekdays only.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 13.50 for adults and AUD 13.50 for children

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LED TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

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

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately AUD 13.50 for adults and AUD 13.50 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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 affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Best Western Clarence Melville Motel Albany
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BW The Clarence on Melville
Best Western The Clarence on Melville
SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville
SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How close is SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville to the airport?

SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville is 6.5 mi (10-min drive) away from the Albany, WA (ALH) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville ?

As of Jul 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville on Aug 5, 2026 start from CA $127, 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 SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville .

How close is SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville to the beach?

This hotel is 3.6 mi (7-min drive) from Middleton Beach and 6.1 mi (11-min drive) from Emu Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville , but to-go breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 13.50 for adults and AUD 13.50 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville ?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville ?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville ?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville have a pool?

SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville does not have a pool.

Does SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville to downtown Albany?

SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville is 1.1 mi away from Albany.

SureStay Hotel by Best Western The Clarence on Melville Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 178 out of 482 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 198 out of 482 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 482 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 482 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 482 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All was very good really enjoyed the stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant reception staff, neat & clean room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable, with parking outside your room. Staff were informative and helpful. Location was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check-in was easy, and the staff were very friendly. Parking was convenient and located right in front of the unit. Overall, the hotel was nice, tidy, and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Vic

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of parking out front of your room, bus service out front, or easy 15 minute walk into the centre of town
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Totally warm, pleasant, clean, comfortable, happy and equipped.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Dated motel, bed was very very soft to the point of uncomfortable. Friendly staff and clean and cheap, but would stay elsewhere in future as bed just too soft.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Mrs Kaye

Excellent value for money. A little dated but clean and staff friendly and helpful. Close to Mainz street and easily accessible.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Manpreet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room,great location close to centre & restaurants,very nice & friendly staff,highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to town centre
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic, good value, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My only complaint no breakfast or main meals
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Although the rooms were older in style, they were very clean and tidy. Staff were lovely to deal with. Water was nice and hot and didn’t go cold which is a pet peeve of mine. Close to shops and good parking out front of room. Highly recommend for a stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
When was spotless and the staff were very courteous
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

The receptionist was extremely friendly a
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room with convenient parking & free laundry.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Slade

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was claen and neat. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and staff lovely.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and comfortable bed
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
yes
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roland

Liked: Cleanliness
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, next time we are there will stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Petra

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room. Quiet. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026