The Argosy

3.0 star property
Comfortable riverfront motel near Devonport Ferry Terminal

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The Argosy

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Suite Queen and Single
Billiards
Suite Queen and Single

Overview of The Argosy

Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Restaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included

Your area essentials

Map
221 Tarleton Street East, East Devonport, TAS, 7310
  • Popular LocationDevonport Ferry Terminal3 min drive
  • AirportDevonport, TAS (DPO)6 min drive
  • Popular LocationMersey Bluff7 min drive
  • Popular LocationDevonport Golf Club10 min drive

Room options

Standard Queen Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite Queen and Single

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 25 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Standard Triple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite Family

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Large Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Standard Family - Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Devonport

At The Argosy you'll be 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Devonport Ferry Terminal and 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Devonport Regional Gallery. Highlights at this motel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .The bistro, Argosy Bistro, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a free manager's reception and laundry facilities. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 6:30 AM and 9 AM. There's also the convenience of RV/bus/truck parking. .With a stay at this 3-property class East Devonport motel, you'll be 2.8 km (1.8 mi) from East Devonport Beach and 2.8 km (1.8 mi) from Home Hill.

What's nearby

  • Devonport Ferry Terminal - 3 min drive
  • Devonport Regional Gallery - 4 min drive
  • Don River Railway - 5 min drive
  • Mersey Bluff - 7 min drive
  • Devonport Golf Club - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Ulverstone West Station - 17 min drive
  • Devonport, TAS (DPO) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 3 min drive
  • Central Restaurant - 4 min drive
  • All Things Nice Bakery - 8 min walk
  • Laneway - 3 min drive
  • Molly Malones Irish Pub - 3 min drive

About this property

The Argosy

Comfortable riverfront motel near Devonport Ferry Terminal
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The business-friendly The Argosy also features an arcade/games room, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Devonport motel.

  • 37 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Argosy offers 37 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. LCD televisions come with premium digital channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

This Devonport motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM–9 AM for a fee: AUD 12–23 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Argosy Bistro

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture

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)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
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

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately AUD 12 to 23 per person

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Argosy Motor
Argosy Motor Devonport
Argosy Motor Inn
Argosy Motor Inn Devonport Tasmania
Argosy Motor Inn East Devonport
Argosy Motor East Devonport
Argosy Motel East Devonport
Argosy East Devonport
The Argosy Motel
The Argosy East Devonport
The Argosy Motel East Devonport

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Argosy?

The Argosy offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Argosy?

As of 16 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Argosy on 1 May 2024 start from AU$125.99, 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.

Is parking available at The Argosy?

Yep, The Argosy has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Argosy?

The closest beach to The Argosy is Coles Beach (4.3 km).

Does The Argosy serve breakfast?

Sure does, cooked-to-order brekkie is served daily between 6:30 AM and 9 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Argosy?

No, The Argosy does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Argosy?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Argosy?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Argosy?

No, only service animals are allowed.

The Argosy Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 364 out of 860 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 373 out of 860 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 98 out of 860 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 860 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 860 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice unit with lots of amenities on site. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

christine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Scott

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to the spirit of Tassie. Drove off boat at 9:30 and at the hotel before 9:40. Covenient and cheap.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Danny

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient for a late night arrival after disembarking from the Spirit of Tasmania
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sheril

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous property, large rooms, great breakfast options overlooking the harbour & gardens Hot shower & laundry facilities Very popular property Staff go above & beyond to be of assistance Highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trenna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
liked everything definitely would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Its a lovley place to stay. Beautiful room, comfortable bed. The food in the hotel was dry and vegies were overcooked. When staff were told because i did not eat my meal just comented they would let the cook know
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service and good family dining experience in the Bistro. Clean and well-maintained room with great water views and balcony. Good value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Brian

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the Sprit of Tasmania
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Adrian

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reasonable accommodation for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024