Fremantle Esplanade Hotel

Author

National Trust of Western Australia

Place Number

00947

Location

46 Marine Tce & Essex St Fremantle

Location Details

ALSO PART OF 14385 Cnr Collie St, 46 Marine Tce & Essex St

Local Government

Fremantle

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
Heritage List YES 08 Mar 2007
State Register Registered 09 May 1997 HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument, HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management
Category
Statewide Hotel Survey Completed 01 Nov 1997
Survey of 20th Ctry Architecture Completed 01 Mar 1988
Register of the National Estate Permanent 21 Mar 1978
Classified by the National Trust Classified 01 Apr 1974
Municipal Inventory Adopted 18 Sep 2000 Level 1A

Statement of Significance

The hotel iso ne of the few left in Fremantle with the verandahs intact. It has been classified for its contribution to the townscape and its architectural interest.

Physical Description

Two storey residential hotel with original verandahs made of wood. The corner tower, a balustrade parapet and a dentil cornice. The building also has interesting internal feature such as stained glass.

History

Assessment 1974 Construction Prior to 1880. Converted to hotel in 1897 Architect 1897: J.H. Eales

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
7467 Fremantle : beyond the Round House. Book 2005
6887 Esplanade Hotel Fremantle, Western Australia : conservation plan review. Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 2003
3308 Conservation Plan Esplanade Hotel, Marine Terrace Fremantle Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 1995

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use COMMERCIAL Hotel, Tavern or Inn
Original Use COMMERCIAL Hotel, Tavern or Inn
Other Use COMMERCIAL Warehouse
Other Use RESIDENTIAL Two storey residence

Architectural Styles

Style
Federation Filigree

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall BRICK Rendered Brick
Wall STONE Limestone
Wall RENDER Smooth
Wall BRICK Common Brick
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Commercial & service industries
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Workers {incl. Aboriginal, convict}
OCCUPATIONS Hospitality industry & tourism

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

29 May 2023

Disclaimer

This information is provided voluntarily as a public service. The information provided is made available in good faith and is derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. However, the information is provided solely on the basis that readers will be responsible for making their own assessment of the matters discussed herein and are advised to verify all relevant representations, statements and information.