Comparison

Hotels.com.au vs Hello Perth

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Hotels.com.au

Discover and book from over 700,000 global properties with no sign-in required. Enjoy transparent pricing, flexible payment options, and map-based search. Save favorites and manage bookings easily.

Highlights
  • Browse 700,000+ properties
  • No sign-in required
  • Member and mobile-exclusive rates
  • No hidden fees
  • Flexible payment options
  • Map-based search
  • Save and compare favorites
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· Browse and book from over 700,000 properties worldwide · No sign-in required - use all features as a guest · Get member and mobile-exclusive rates when signed in · No hidden fees, see the full price before you book · Choose to pay now or later with flexible hotel payment options · Find hotels easily with map-based search · Save and compare your favourite properties for quick access later · View, update or check your bookings anytime · Sign in with your Hotels.com.au or social media account for extra perks

About

Hello Perth

Discover Perth's attractions, events, dining, and shopping with exclusive discounts. Explore maps, local blogs, and essential travel information for a comprehensive visitor experience.

Highlights
  • Exclusive discounts on attractions and dining
  • Downloadable maps of major destinations
  • Detailed information on attractions and activities
  • Event listings and local blogs
  • Multi-language translation
  • Visitor information including transport and history
Features
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Explore Perth’s attractions, maps, events, dining, shopping, tourism destinations, blogs, discounts and much more. Offering over 35 discounts on attractions, restaurants, car hire, ferries, tours and shopping, there are plenty of savings to help make your holiday dollar go further during your visit to Perth. The App can also be translated into fifteen languages. Planning to visit Rottnest Island or Fremantle? Discover fun things to see and do, how to get there plus anything you will need to know to help you get the most out of your holiday. The App provides detailed information including links to websites, phone numbers and locations for major Perth attractions and activities. It will show you where you can hang out patting and feeding the kangaroos, taking selfies with quokkas, swim with dolphins, find small lane way bars in Perth’s CBD, indulge in fresh, local seafood, browse markets stalls or find the latest festivals and events held in Perth throughout the year. Read a brief history on Perth, plus learn about all general information about Perth such as weather, money, hospitals or bus and train routes. Features: 10-40% discounts on attractions, restaurants, car hire, ferries, tours and shopping. Simply download the discount page to your phone and show the discount or use the code when booking. Downloadable maps to all major tourism destinations including Perth, Fremantle, Rottnest Island, Perth Hills, Mandurah, Scarborough and Western Australia. Plus download rail and free CAT bus routes. Link directly through to Perth’s attractions, tours, car hire, events and activities. To complement the App, please pick up your free copy of the Hello Perth Visitor Guide Book and printed maps from Perth Airport, Visitor Centres and at over 200 destinations throughout Perth.

Screenshots

Hotels.com.au4 screens
Hello Perth3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hello Perth at fortnightly against Hotels.com.au's every 10 months. Hello Perth also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 75%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hotels.com.au ships an update every 10 months, Hello Perth fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Hotels.com.au versus Hello Perth: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHotels.com.auHello Perth
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB26 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperOnline Travel Group Pty LtdMaximus Agency Pty Ltd

Customer experience

Hotels.com.au

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Hello Perth

Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Hotels.com.au

No in-app purchases

None

Hello Perth

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hotels.com.au free?
Hotels.com.au is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hello Perth free?
Hello Perth is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hotels.com.au or Hello Perth have ads?
Neither Hotels.com.au nor Hello Perth shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hotels.com.au or Hello Perth?
Hotels.com.au ships an update every 10 months, and Hello Perth fortnightly. Most recently, Hotels.com.au was updated on October 5, 2026 and Hello Perth on September 14, 2026.

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