Wandering Trout

2.5 star property
Motel in Mole Creek with free breakfast and restaurant

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Exterior
Restaurant
Billiards
Garden
Restaurant

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
The current price is AU$410
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov

Explore the area

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100 Pioneer Dr, Mole Creek, TAS, 7304
  • Place, Marakoopa Cave
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Mole Creek Karst National Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Trowunna Wildlife Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Devonport, TAS (DPO)
    ‪63 min drive‬

Room options

Balmoral

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
Laptop workspace
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Ironstone

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
Laptop workspace
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

McKenzie

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
Laptop workspace
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Little Throne

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
Laptop workspace
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Halkyard

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
Laptop workspace
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Mole Creek

At Wandering Trout you'll be 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from Marakoopa Cave and 3.8 km (2.4 mi) from Sensation Gorge Conservation Area. Highlights at this motel include free continental breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .Wandering Trout Taphouse is the motel's own wine bar. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and a fridge in a common area. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Mole Creek motel include Mole Creek Karst National Park and Trowunna Wildlife Park.

What's nearby

  • Marakoopa Cave - 4 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Mole Creek Karst National Park - 5 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Trowunna Wildlife Park - 6 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Melita Honey Farm - 8 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Mole Creek Caves - 11 min drive - 13.6 km

Getting around

  • Railton Station - 38 min drive
  • Devonport, TAS (DPO) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mole Creek Cafe
  • ‪Silk - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Laurelberry At Mole Creek Guest House - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Earthwater Café - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Amanita - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Wandering Trout

Motel in Mole Creek with free breakfast and restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily.

Wandering Trout also features a garden, coffee/tea in common area, and a communal living room. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Mole Creek motel.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Wandering Trout offers 6 accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. This Mole Creek motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Hosted evening meal available on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday for a fee of AUD 110; reservation required

Restaurants on site

  • Wandering Trout Taphouse
  • Wandering Trout Taphouse

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Conveniences

  • Shared refrigerator

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Local artist showcase
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; your host will greet you
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you, lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 16 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 16 are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Hosted evening meal: AUD 110

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

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, debit cards and cash
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. This property uses a grey water recycling system. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 16 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Wandering Trout Motel
Wandering Trout Mole Creek
Wandering Trout Motel Mole Creek

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Wandering Trout?

Yep, Wandering Trout has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Wandering Trout?

As of 26 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wandering Trout on 8 Nov 2025 start from AU$409.55, 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.

Does Wandering Trout serve breakfast?

Yep, free continental breakfast is offered daily from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Wandering Trout?

No, Wandering Trout does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Wandering Trout?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Wandering Trout?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Wandering Trout?

No, pets are not allowed.