Indulge your palate and savour the view from our bars and restaurants on Rottnest Island.
Relax and unfurl with fresh, seasonal dining, or sit back at sunset with an island cocktail and the sand between your toes.
Eat & Drink at Rottnest Island
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Lontara
One of our favourite places to eat on Rottnest delivers something different for the tastebuds. Inspired by the flavours of South-East Asia, discover flavourful food in a relaxed, open-air dining space. Showcasing the freshest WA produce and a drinks menu with a twist, it’s a beautiful taste of island life.
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Hotel Rottnest
The Hotel Rottnest pub and restaurant is a favoured gathering place for locals to eat, drink, and kick back with a view of Thomson Bay. Enjoy an ice-cold beer or a signature cocktail and elevated pub fare to share made for long days on the island.
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Isola Bar e Cibo
Hungry for authentic Italian cooking? Dig into plates of rustic pastas, fresh seafood mains, and antipasto platters alongside a classic drop of red or zesty spritz.
Explore beautifully simple dishes built on quality WA produce. This is sophisticated Italian fare that’s made to share and enjoy while soaking in the atmosphere of Rottnest Island.
Bayside Bar
The Samphire Rottnest Bayside Bar is the place for a bespoke cocktail, offering views of Thomson Bay from every angle. Enjoy our signature gin spritz, put your feet up and absorb the coastal surroundings.
Open 11:30am to 9:00pm daily.
Breakfast With A View
Wake up refreshed and ease into your time on Rottnest. Indulge in breakfast by the beach, featuring all your favourites with a signature island twist. This is breakfast your way, available daily at Lontara from 7 a.m. until 10 a.m.
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Samphire Club
Located in our historic Governor’s Room, Samphire Rottnest invites our in-house guests to sit back and relax. Let the high ceilings and rich wooden floorboards envelope you. Changing with the seasons, it’s a fresh, light space to cool down in summer and a crackling fire to curl up in front of in the winter.
Enjoy complimentary coffee and baked treats while sitting on the lounges with a board game, magazine, or cocktail.
The Beach Club
For our in-house guests to enjoy, The Beach Club offers expansive views across Thomson Bay. It’s the perfect place to sit back and enjoy one of Samphire Rottnest’s bespoke cocktails or a chilled glass of rosé while watching the world pass by.
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Frequently asked questions
Are you open on public holidays?
We’re happy to announce that we’re open 365 days a year, including public holidays. However, public holidays do incur a 15% surcharge.
Are walk-ins welcome?
We recognise that sometimes you don’t want to plan. So, while we do recommend booking, we welcome walk-ins too.
Is there a waitlist for tables if I just turn up?
While we only have a limited range of tables, we implement a waitlist for walk-ins. It’s on a first-come basis, so while we can’t guarantee that tables will be available, you’re welcome to wait at the bar and enjoy a drink while we do our best to seat you.
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