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Port Arthur Villas

★★★★·9.2/ 10Excellent
·Motels
📍52 Safety Cove Road, Port Arthur, Tasmania, 7182 · Port Arthur ↗
📞0061362502239
Express check-outGardenExpress check-in/check-outTerracePicnic areaDesignated smoking areaAll 18 facilities +
Review
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Enjoy stunning views from the terrace and garden at this colonial-style motel, where helpful amenities such as tour/ticket assistance, a picnic area, and barbecue grills are available. The 17 individually furnished guestrooms offer comfort and convenience, featuring microwaves, flat-screen televisions with digital programming, iPod docking stations, and ensuite bathrooms with showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Additional conveniences include phones, electric kettles, and complimentary bottled water. Located in Port Arthur's historical district, the motel is within a 5-minute drive of Shipstern Bluff and the Port Arthur Historic Site, and a short distance from the Isle of the Dead and Tasman Golf Course.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 280 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-10

Guests praise the prime location near Port Arthur, clean rooms, and exceptional service from manager Deb. Common complaints involve rude staff behavior, arguments, and unreliable Wi-Fi.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Location8.9
Rooms8.8
Cleanliness8.7
Wi-Fi8.5
Value8.5
Surroundings8.4
Facilities8.3
Service8.2
＋ PraisedExcellent location · Clean and comfortable · Modern amenities · Excellent location with direct site access
－ ComplaintsLimited dining options · Construction disturbances · Poor Wi-Fi · Lack of on-site staff

KEYIdeal for families valuing location and self-catering. Check Wi-Fi reliability and staff attitude upon arrival.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location? Is it convenient to get to attractions?＋
The location is excellent, rated 8.9/10, near the Port Arthur Historic Site. Guests receive a back-door key for skip-the-line access, making it ideal for exploring history and nature.
pros_consWhat are the main pros and cons of this hotel?＋
Pros: Prime location with historic site key, clean rooms, enthusiastic manager Deb, and well-equipped kitchens. Cons: Occasional rude staff behavior, unreliable Wi-Fi, and some dated facilities requiring maintenance.
roomHow are the room facilities? Are they suitable for cooking?＋
Rooms score 8.8/10 for cleanliness and comfort. Studios have full kitchens suitable for self-catering, though some guests note basic equipment (small stove, no frying pan) and narrow bathrooms.
serviceIs the service good? Are there any special services?＋
Manager Deb is highly praised for enthusiastic and professional service, often helping with dining reservations. However, service scores 8.2/10, with some reports of cold front desk attitudes and staff arguments.
facilityWhat public facilities does the hotel offer? Is parking convenient?＋
Facilities include terraces, gardens, picnic areas, and bicycle parking. It offers free self-parking, wheelchair accessibility, and coin laundry, catering well to drivers and those needing specific amenities.
policyWhat are the check-in and check-out times? Are pets or children allowed?＋
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out at 10:00, with express options available. Please note that this property does not allow pets or children, so please plan accordingly.
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