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4.9 out of 5

"Lovely accomodation with river views. Lovely & helpful hosts. Beautiful Garden. Easy walking distance to shops and mrestaurants. Great access towalkin ... " More

By a verified traveller on Sun 18 Feb 2024

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Hotel Description

Birchwood on the River puts you in the heart of Devonport, within just a 10-minute stroll of Bass Strait Maritime Centre and Bluff Beach. Highlights at this beach aparthotel include 2 beach bars, and in-room kitchenettes and washers/dryers.

Each apartment is soundproofed and features an LCD TV with digital channels, along with free WiFi, a balcony or patio, and a dining area. In-room dining is easy with a kitchenette that comes equipped with a refrigerator, a microwave, and a stovetop. A pillowtop bed and Egyptian cotton sheets invite a good night's rest. A living room, a private yard, and a hair dryer are also available.

This business-friendly aparthotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a garden. Other amenities include laundry facilities, barbecue grills, and a picnic area. There's also the convenience of free self parking.

Near this 4-star Devonport aparthotel, you'll find Devonport Ferry Terminal.

Garden View

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Comfort Double Room Single Use

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Birchwood on the River ratings based on 31 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.9 out of 5 5.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 5.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 5.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 5.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Birchwood on the River

Everyone (11) Couples (19) Family (1)
5 out of 5
Lovely accomodation with river views. Lovely & helpful hosts. Beautiful Garden. Easy walking distance to shops and mrestaurants. Great access towalking paths. Easy car access to everywhere in north western Tasmania...stayed 3 nights & wanted more but they were fully booked....A 5 Star Accomodation @3 price.

Posted by on 18 Feb. 2024

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5 out of 5
The property was really lovely, clean & comfortable, the hosts were very nice & made you feel welcome, we felt very at home there..

Posted by on 6 Mar. 2023

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5 out of 5
Perfect!

Posted by on 25 Feb. 2023

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5 out of 5
Liked everything about this property

Posted by on 7 Feb. 2023

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5 out of 5
Perfect view looking over river Private Gorgeous garden Rex so friendly and helpful Apartment so inviting and cosy and homely

Posted by on 10 Nov. 2021

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Comment from Hotel Management

30 Sep. 2022 by Rex

Our pleasure to provide quality self contained self catering accommodation.Thank you for staying with us.

5 out of 5
Quiet and peaceful opening onto a lovely private garden area. Accommodation was welcoming and comfortable and in spotless condition. Hosts were warm and friendly.

Posted by on 20 Aug. 2021

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Comment from Hotel Management

20 Aug. 2021 by Rex and Julianne

Thank You, our pleasure to have you stay. We know we are privledged to live every day in such a beaut location overlooking Victoria Parade parklands and Mersey River, home port of Spirit of Tasmania which sails past every day

5 out of 5
It was so good, warm , like being at . The owners were like my father. The bed was the best it was soft as. So good , I would recommend to all my family and friends ❤️

Posted by on 28 Mar. 2021

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Comment from Hotel Management

31 Mar. 2021 by Rex

Our pleasure to have you as our guest. Thank you, we strive to present a Home away from Home experience, with comfort, clean, self contained self catering accommodation, we live in the Cradle Mountain Country city of Devonport

5 out of 5
Clean Quiet and comfortable. Lovely Hosts. Location was excellent

Posted by on 10 Feb. 2021

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Comment from Hotel Management

17 Feb. 2021 by Rex

Thank you, we always appreciate your comments, we always endeavour to provide a comfortable home away from home atmosphere. Tell you friends to come visit and enjoy beautiful Devonport Tasmania and our Birchwood self contained Accommodation.

5 out of 5
Walking distance from the CBD, pleasant location along the riverfront, quiet and lovely grounds.

Posted by on 30 Nov. 2019

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5 out of 5
Lovely hosts. Location was great. Property was well presented. Better suited to smaller vehicles for parking.

Posted by on 25 Mar. 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

27 Mar. 2019 by Rex

Thank you always a pleasure to meet lovely guests, we try to ensure enjoy their stay at Birchwood, Devonport self contained self catering Accommodation

Property Features

Birchwood on the River offers its guests a terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 beach bars. The business-friendly Birchwood on the River also features a picnic area and laundry facilities. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. This 4-star Devonport aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 2 guestrooms or units
  • 2 buildings
  • 2 bars on the beach
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Separate living room
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate dining area
  • Washer/dryer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking , Parking (limited spaces) , Free parking nearby

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Birchwood on the River offers 2 accommodations with washers/dryers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas and include desks. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets. Accommodations at this 4-star aparthotel have kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • In-room kitchenette
  • Washer and dryer
  • Private balcony or patio
  • Separate bedroom
  • Dining room
  • Sitting area
  • Pillowtop beds
  • Private outdoor space
  • LCD television
  • Digital channels
  • Refrigerator (full size)
  • Microwave
  • Stove
  • Kitchenware
  • Egyptian cotton linens
  • Shower
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Unique furnishings
  • Unique decor
  • Wardrobe or closet

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 8:00 PM

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information and key retrieval information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Property Registry Number – DCC PA2004 0002
  • Staffed front desk
  • Restricted number of spaces per unit
  • Number of spaces per unit - 1

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Birchwood River Apartment Devonport
  • Birchwood River Devonport
  • Birchwood On The River Devonport, Tasmania
  • Birchwood on the River Devonport
  • Birchwood on the River Aparthotel
  • Birchwood on the River Aparthotel Devonport

National Rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.