Palatial but personalized in Perth: A review of Como The Treasury

It may be smack dab in the center of Perth, but Como The Treasury feels more like a spa retreat than your average city hotel.Part of its idiosyncrasy is because, rather than occupying a modern tower, it is located in the sprawling State Buildings, which were constructed between 1875-1959 and housed, as you may have guessed from the name, the former State Treasury of Western Australia, the Land Titles office and the Post Office, among other official outposts.ERIC ROSEN/THE POINTS GUYBut this luxurious redoubt, which opened in 2015, has zen-like interiors courtesy of Australian design firm Kerry Hill Architects, an impressive collection of contemporary Australian art and an oasis-like spa that will soothe away the aches and pains of the long journey required to get to Perth (from pretty much anywhere).ERIC ROSEN/THE POINTS GUYIt's well worth going that distance, though, to luxuriate in the expansive guest accommodations and to enjoy an unhurried dinner composed of intriguing Australian ingredients at its signature restaurant, Wildflower.That's just the beginning of what's in store during a stay at Como The Treasury Perth, though. Here's what else you can expect.Know before you goERIC...