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Port Arthur Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Motel in Port Arthur with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Relax in a spacious area with a high ceiling, comfortable seating, and a fireplace, offering a view of the surrounding natural landscape.
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Two-story building with a gabled roof and balcony, set amidst a tranquil lawn and dense trees.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July

Room options

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Officer Row, Shared Balcony

Officer Row, Shared Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Interconnecting Room

Interconnecting Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Single Beds

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Guard Row

Guard Row

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
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About the area

Map
29 Safety Cove Road, Port Arthur, TAS, 7182

What's nearby

  • Port Arthur Historic Site - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Shipstern Bluff - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Stewarts Bay State Reserve - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Port Arthur Lavender Farm - 5 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Remarkable Cave - 8 min drive - 6.8 km

Getting around

  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Port Arthur Historic Site - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Remarkable Cave - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Port Arthur Lavender - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪1830 Restaurant and Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Lucky Ducks Cafe - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Port Arthur Motor Inn

Property highlights
Consider a stay at Port Arthur Motor Inn and take advantage of a terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, The Commandant's Table, offers lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • Motorhome/coach/lorry parking, a billiards/pool table and a banquet hall
  • Tour/ticket information, smoke-free property and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Port Arthur Motor Inn offer perks, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and baths or showers
  • Smart TVs with digital channels
  • Fridges, electric kettles and housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Commandant's Table

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
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 does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Port Arthur Inn
Port Arthur Motor
Port Arthur Motor Inn
Port Arthur Comfort Inn
Port Arthur Motor Inn Tasmania
Port Arthur Motor Inn Motel
Port Arthur Motor Inn Port Arthur
Port Arthur Motor Inn Motel Port Arthur

Frequently asked questions

Is Port Arthur Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Port Arthur Motor Inn?

As of 16 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Port Arthur Motor Inn on 23 July 2025 start from AU$129.82, 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 Port Arthur Motor Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Port Arthur Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Port Arthur Motor Inn?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Port Arthur Motor Inn located?

Situated in Port Arthur, this motel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Shipstern Bluff and Port Arthur Historic Site. Stewarts Bay State Reserve and Isle of the Dead are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Port Arthur Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 373 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 445 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 146 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1002 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms, good value.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable room close to Historical site. Friendly staff and nice restaraunt for dinner.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

LORRAINE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
proximity to Port Arthur
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judith Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly, helpful staff! Lovely location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed and went to Port Authur Day and night it was good and close and convenient where ever we went
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very welcoming, dinner in the restaurant was excellent, we loved the experience of staying on the grounds of Port Arthur & being able to walk to the heritage listed location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome place to stay…comfortable quiet room. Friendly staff and very helpful. Great feed from the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable stay and close to Port Arthur Heritage site
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A very comfortable unit Clean and daily serviced Walking distance to the Historic site Great restaurant available for meals Beautiful breakfast and dinners were great Would recommend own transport to visit the bay and beach near by
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

michael

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

10/10 Excellent

Therese

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice Pub and restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The motel is right on the Port Arthur site, and entry can be from the property. Rooms were well equipped. Restaurant was excellent. Very happy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great short stop over point. Staff was lovely. Onsite dinning - food was fantastic. Bed very comfortable. Great location for access to local tourism.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nadine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
very helpful staff, awesome location and views
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Staff & service
Great location overlooking port Arthur , we left car and walked down
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Thanks for having us again. Such a great property in a beautiful part of the world. Excellent service and the restaurant never disappoints.

10/10 Excellent

Nanthanat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Desley

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

Great stay near attractions.

Great location basically within the historic Port Arthur precinct. Comfortable room with a nice veranda to relax on. Restaurant and bar was a great addition with friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness
Great spot to relax after spending a day at the historical centre
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Christie

Liked: Staff & service
Very basic room with rock hard beds - barely slept even with blankets on the mattress to try to soften it. Restaurant area was nice as was the food, with good service. Cheap nasty smelling liquid hand soap in the bathrooms.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The motor inn was basic but very clean. The staff were very friendly & helpful. It’s very convenient to the historic site, just use your key to let yourself in through the gate. Nice restaurant on site as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to pt arthur
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Rhys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025