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Motel 429

4.0 star property
Riverfront motel in Hobart with free parking

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Enjoy the serene cityscape from the comfort of your room, with a tranquil view of the water and lush trees.
Situated in a commercial area, Motel 42 offers a two-story building with a flat roof and large windows.
Guests can enjoy a serene view of the water from the comfort of their room.
Relax in this stylish room with a large bed, desk, and kitchenette.
Ride the elevator to a scenic view of the water and shoreline.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug

Room options

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Relax in this inviting space with a large bed, nightstand, and comfortable chair.

Queen Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Relax in comfort with a large bed, two nightstands, and a wooden headboard.

Deluxe Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room (Self Contained)

Two beds with white mattresses and patterned bedspreads, a wardrobe with a mirrored door, and a microwave.

Deluxe Twin Room (Self Contained)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Self Contained

Relax in a stylish room with a large bed, a wardrobe, and a small table.

Deluxe Self Contained

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Ground Floor Room

Relax in a cozy space with a made bed, wardrobe, and bedside table.

Ground Floor Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, River View

Enjoy a serene view of trees and water from the large window in this stylish room, featuring a comfortable bed, sofa, and modern decor.

Deluxe Room, River View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 25 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Ground Floor Queen

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Twin

  • Sleeps 3

View all photos for Deluxe Queen

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, bedside table, and desk area, featuring a flat-screen TV and dark wood paneling.

Deluxe Queen

  • Sleeps 2

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, dining table, and comfortable seating area.

Deluxe Water View

  • Sleeps 2

Unit

  • Sleeps 2

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Relax in comfort with a large bed, a stylish wardrobe, and a city view.

Deluxe Studio

  • Sleeps 2

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About the area

Map
429 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS, 7005

What's nearby

  • Wrest Point Casino - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Salamanca Place - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Salamanca Market - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Franklin Wharf - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Royal Hobart Hospital - 5 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Tasmanian Transport Museum Station - 22 min drive
  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Sandy Bay Bakery & Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Me Wah Restaurant - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Point Revolving Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Boardwalk Cafe - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Motel 429

Upscale motel near Wrest Point Casino
Located close to Salamanca Place and Salamanca Market, Motel 429 provides dry cleaning/laundry services and a gym. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • A vending machine, a computer station and luggage storage
  • A front desk safe, free newspapers and a lift
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guest rooms at Motel 429 boast thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Partially open bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch HDTVs with digital channels and DVD players
  • Microwaves, toasters and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • On a river

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 40.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per stay

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 40.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Motel 429 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel 429?

As of 7 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 429 on 8 Aug 2025 start from AU$130.04, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Motel 429?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Motel 429?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Motel 429?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Motel 429 located?

Located in Sandy Bay, this motel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Wrest Point Casino, Salamanca Place and Salamanca Market. Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery and Franklin Wharf are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Motel 429 Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 610 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 339 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 1002 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Which a good stay. Super clean, lots of parking and brilliant value for money. The reception staff were also super helpful and friendly. Also cheap washing on site
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

shekinah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is incredibly convenient, easily accessible by bus, close to the city. The room was clean and had great amenities.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A good stay

Good one night stay. Good location, easy check in & clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic service with a smile, Well appointed rooms. Great facilities. Awesome shower. Our go to place to stay in Hobart and Surrounds.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was very clean and offered an early check in once room was available
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Aris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay within 10m of CBD, near UTAS!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johno

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A frequent stop for me.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot to stay and the room I was in had been recently renovated and the staff were very helpful. Will be back for sure this year.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well maintained room, with a friendly smile at checkin.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay regularly when attending events at the Casino.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chrissi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay - would definitely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Rolf

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to casino. Building a bit old and tired
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and tidy and the bed was comfy. Close to everthing.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isabel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room, very comfortable bed. Close to eateries etc would definitely stay again, staff we're lovely
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed out stay, very clean, well appointed and beds where great.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was a good size
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay and very comfortable. Lovely friendly receptionist. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and easy access.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, good price, lovely room, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Fiona

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Great location

Great location and staff were very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, easy checking, comfy beds and close to the city. Stayed one night on our way through hobart
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and free parking
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ronald Maurice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wouldn’t hesitate to stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, clean rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023