Published Nov 27, 2025 At a Glance Address 344 Cambridge Street, Wembley WA 6014 Neighbourhood Wembley, west of the CBD past Lake Monger Price Range $$ Best For Game day afternoons, courtyard sessions, family lunches Signature A 1932 corner hotel with sports bar, bistro, cocktail bar, and bottleshop under one roof Hours Mon to Sat 11am to midnight, Sun 11am to 10pm Style Art deco suburban hotel turned seven day local Reservations Book the bistro for weekends, walk in for the bar Plan your visit Get Directions Ask Our Team 344 Cambridge Street, Wembley The Pitch Our Take on The Wembley At 6pm on Cambridge Street the front bar of The Wembley fills with the west side's after work crowd, schooners moving down the long bar while the day's racing winds up on the corner screens. The hotel has held this block since 1932, and the renovations kept the bones: high ceilings, tiled columns, and the verandah line that marks every grand Perth hotel of its era.
The Wembley calls itself your local since 1932, and the room backs the claim. A bistro runs one side, a signature cocktail bar holds the other, and the courtyard out back stays leafy, dog friendly, and full from Friday lunch onward.
Visit Perth lists it among the city's best rooms for cheering on a team, and Perth Is OK includes it in the city's best sports bars. For a suburban hotel ten minutes from the CBD, that is rare double duty.
The layout splits clean: sports bar at the front with screens angled for every seat, dining room through the middle, courtyard at the back under umbrellas and greenery. The Urban List reads the fit out as classic hotel polish rather than gastro makeover, and the crowd treats it that way.
Daylight does the courtyard favors. Evening belongs to the front bar, where the kitchen sends out parmigianas until late and the screens carry whatever Perth is watching.
Wembley and Floreat locals own the weekday trade: families early, office crowds from West Leederville and Herdsman after 5pm. Weekends bring scarves, with the AFL pulling the front bar two deep.
Sunday afternoons run slower, dogs under tables and jugs moving through the courtyard until the 10pm close.
What to order
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The WA Tap Line
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The Courtyard Session
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The Cocktail Bar Detour