Perth's historic Claremont Hotel seeking expressions of interest

Jennifer RobertsonJuly 9, 2013

Popular Perth nightspot the Claremont Hotel could be getting new owners.

Its current owner Barry Jones, director at Gretna Nominees, is seeking expressions of interest in the property, with a view to either leasing or selling it.

The original hotel dates back to 1886 and then became a grocery store and later a bakery, before being turned back into a hotel in 1902.

In the 1920’s the hotel traded as McManus’ Hotel and Fink’s Hotel. In recent times its been the Continental Hotel and Redrock hotel, before becoming the Claremont Hotel after a refurbishment in 2002.

The building is situated in a prime location on the corner of Bayview Terrace and Gugeri Street, just nine kilometres from the Perth CBD. Its adjacent to the Claremont Quarter Shopping Centre and opposite the Claremont Train Station.

The 1,263 square metre property sits on 1,659 square metres of land. It comes with a tavern licence.

The two-storey hotel offers a variety of indoor and alfresco areas, which can be used for private functions or public dining.

Colliers International agents Mark Werrett and Ben Tana have advertised it as being suitable for refurbishment or redevelopment.

Expressions of interest close on August 16.

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