The Round House
15 Captains Ln, Fremantle WA 6160, Australia

The Round House is a historic site in Fremantle, Western Australia, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2,388 visitor reviews. It ranks #4 of 14 landmarks in Fremantle.
The Round House at a glance
- Category
- Historic Sites
- State
- Western Australia
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5
- Reviews
- 2,388
- Fremantle rank
- #4 of 14
- National rank
- #124 of 489
About The Round House
The Round House is one of 14 catalogued landmarks in Fremantle, Western Australia, sitting within the historic sites category. Among Fremantle's landmarks it currently ranks #4 by visitor review volume, putting it comfortably inside the city's top ten.
Visitors rate The Round House 4.4 out of 5 across 2,388 reviews — a strong rating that most Australian attractions would envy. Within the historic sites category nationally it ranks #3 by review volume. Ratings on this site come from Google Maps visitor data and are refreshed periodically, so the figure above reflects recent visitor experience rather than a one-off snapshot.
On the national stage, The Round House ranks #124 of 489 Australian landmarks by review volume — the top 25%, a solid mid-table position nationally. Within Western Australia it sits at #15 of 77, and within the historic sites category it holds #3 of 67 Australia-wide. Its 4.4 rating runs just below the historic sites average of 4.61, so expectations are best set by reading a handful of recent reviews first.
The Round House is located at 15 Captains Ln, Fremantle WA 6160, Australia. The official website, linked above, is the best source for current opening hours and any entry requirements. Use the directions link for navigation, and the nearby and similar landmark lists below to fill out the rest of your time in Fremantle. For the wider context, the Fremantle city page ranks all 14 local landmarks side by side, and the Historic Sites category page compares The Round House with similar attractions across Australia.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is The Round House worth visiting?
- The Round House is a historic site in Fremantle, Western Australia, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2,388 visitor reviews. It ranks #4 of 14 landmarks in Fremantle.
- Where is The Round House?
- The Round House is located at 15 Captains Ln, Fremantle WA 6160, Australia.
- What type of landmark is The Round House?
- The Round House is categorised as historic site. You can explore more historic sites across Australia on Landmarks Australia.
- How highly is The Round House rated?
- The Round House holds a 4.4 out of 5 rating from 2,388 visitor reviews — a strong score that indicates a reliably worthwhile visit.
- How popular is The Round House?
- By visitor review volume, The Round House ranks #124 of 489 landmarks in Australia (top 25%), #15 of 77 in Western Australia, and #4 of 14 in Fremantle.
- How does The Round House compare to other historic sites?
- Among 67 historic sites catalogued across Australia, The Round House ranks #3 by review volume, and its 4.4 rating sits just under the category average of 4.61.
- What landmarks are near The Round House?
- The closest landmarks to The Round House are Whalers Tunnel (28 m away), Fremantle Municipal Tramways (70 m away), WA Shipwrecks Museum (161 m away). All six nearest landmarks are listed in the distance table below.
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4.5Fremantle, Western Australia

Fremantle War Memorial
4.7Fremantle, Western Australia

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4.5Fremantle, Western Australia
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Rankings based on visitor ratings and review counts. Last updated October 2026.