Frequently Asked Questions
Type of Accommodation
Q. What type of people stay at Wander Inn?
A. National & international travellers seeking value priced accommodation.
Q. Why do people stay at Wander Inn?
A. Wander Inn is friendly style accommodation. You will have interesting people to talk to, make new friends & have activities to enjoy.
Suitability
Q. Will it be safe for school groups and younger groups?
A. Yes. All rooms comply with safety regulations. The front door is combination locked. CCTV 24hr security monitoring is in operation. There is no smoking in any of the rooms or common areas of the building. Unsociable behaviour is not tolerated.
Q. Am I too old to stay at Wander Inn?
A. No. Age is only a number. Your spirit never ages. We have had guests from 8 months to 80 years old staying with us.
Q. Is there a curfew?
A. No. The front door and the car park gates are locked at 9pm. You will be given a code at check-in to allow you to enter through the front door after 9pm. Guests returning late are asked to respect others and keep noise to a minimum.
Q. Is Wander Inn clean? We have stayed in other places that were not!
A. Yes. Our bathrooms and kitchen are clean. Our bedrooms are free from dirt and dust and are tidy.
Rooms
Q. What type of rooms do you have?
A. We have singles, doubles (double or queen bed), twins (2 single beds or a bunk), triples (a single and a bunk), quad (2 bunks), group rooms for up to 10 and a family room for 2 adults and 3 children.
Dolphins
Q. Can I see Dolphins in Bunbury?
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Office Hours & Check-in
Q. What are your office hours?
A. 8am to 10am and 4pm to 9pm.
Q. What do I do if I arrive between office hours?
A. Please make yourself at home. There is free tea & coffee in the kitchen. Relax and talk with the other guests or leave your luggage in the lounge room (take your valuables with you) and sight see around Bunbury. We also have free lockers in the common area for you to store your belongings. You will need your own padlock. We will see you when the office next opens.
Confirmation of Bookings / Late Check-In
Q. How do I confirm my booking?
A. You will need to supply valid credit card details, money order or direct deposit.
Q. Will you charge my credit card if I give you the number to confirm my booking?
A. No. You can pay by cash or card when you check in. We will only charge the card if you fail to show up for your booking or do not give us 48hrs notice prior to cancelling the booking.
Q. I am arriving late. Can I have a late check-in?
A. Yes. We will charge your credit card for one night's accommodation and a key deposit, and organise for you to collect the key after hours. You can pay for the remaining nights you wish to stay at reception when it next opens.
Linen & Towels
Q. Do I need to bring any bed linen?
A. No. All your bed linen is supplied.
Q. Will I need to bring my own towel?
A. Complimentary towels are provided in all rooms except for dormitory rooms. You can hire a towel for $1 if you forget to bring one.
Facilities
Q. Is there a BBQ to use?
A. Yes, and it is free to use.
Q. Is there a kitchen to use?
A. Yes. Use of the kitchen is free. Please clean up any mess you make.
Q. Are there any fridges in the kitchen?
A. Yes, and freezers also.
Q. Do I need to bring my own cutlery and crockery?
A. No. We supply this free for you. You will have to pay a small deposit when we give you the dish pack. Your deposit will be returned to you when the dish pack is returned to reception when you check-out.
Q. Do the rooms have ensuites?
A. No, there are clean share bathrooms. Ladies and Gents have separate bathrooms.
Luggage Storage
Q. Where can I store my luggage if I arrive between office hours or while I wait for my bus to arrive?
A. We have free lockers in the common area for you to store your belongings. You will need your own padlock.
Pricing & Availability
Q. Do you have discounts for people staying for longer?
A. Yes. We have great weekly rates.
Q. Do you accept discount cards?
A. Yes. We accept YHA, & VIP, Nomads & Hostelling International cards
Q. How long can I stay for?
A. As long as you want, depending on availability.
Q. Can I find better priced City Centre accommodation only a few minutes walk to the beach and Main Street, and has a kitchen, laundry, pool table BBQ, free breakfast and free cake and coffee?
A. Unlikely.
Alcohol
Q.Do you have a bar serving alcohol?
A. No.
Q. Can we consume alcohol on the premises?
A. Yes, you may bring alcohol onto the premises but may only be consumed by those of legal age. Practitioners of unsociable behaviour will be immediately removed from the premises.
Free Breakfast / Free Cake & Coffee
Q. What does the free breakfast offer?
A. Toast, Jam, Vegemite, tea & coffee.
Q. What time is the Free cake and coffee?
A. 6.30pm every day. The cake are home baked by us.
Car Parking & Car Rental
Q. Do you have car parking?
A. Yes. Free car parking is available. Sometimes the car park becomes full so do not be the last one to check-in!
Q. Where can I hire a car?
A. Please Click Here for Recommended Car Hire
Transport
Q. I am catching a train to Bunbury. How do I get to Wander Inn?
A. Monday to Saturday only, there is a free bus during the day that will bring you into the city centre. If you catch the night train into Bunbury you will have to catch a taxi into the city.
Q. Can I walk from the train station to Wander Inn?
A. The train station is not in the city centre. It may take you up to 1 hour to walk.
Q. Where can I hire a car?
A. Please Click Here for Recommended Car Hire
Group Bookings
Q. DO you accept group bookings?
A. Yes. Please contact us for further details.
Fun Bunbury Boat Cruise
Q. Can I book the Fun Bunbury Boat Cruise at Wander Inn?
A. Yes you can book either the cruise only or book a room and cruise package that are both excellent value!
Telephone Wander Inn NOW to book your accommodation.
Free Call 1800 039 032
(08 ) 9721 3242






