The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel

4.0 star property
Upscale motel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Fireplace
Restaurant
Building design
Sea View Queen
Restaurant
Reviews
8.0

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Restaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included

Explore the area

Map
6789 Arthur Highway, Port Arthur, TAS, 7182
  • Popular LocationShipstern Bluff19 min walk
  • Popular LocationPort Arthur Lavender Farm2 min drive
  • Popular LocationPort Arthur Historic Site3 min drive
  • AirportHobart, TAS (HBA-Hobart Intl.)70 min drive

Room options

2 Bedroom Queen Apartment

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
2 bedrooms
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Garden View Queen

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

2 Bedroom Apartment - Family

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
2 bedrooms
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Sea View Queen

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Minibar
  • 25 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Sea View Queen

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Minibar
  • 25 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Sea View Twin

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Minibar
  • 25 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Sea View Twin

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Minibar
  • 3 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Single Bed

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About the area

Port Arthur

The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel places you steps from Long Bay Conservation Area and within a 15-minute stroll of Stewarts Bay State Reserve. Highlights at this motel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and a picnic area. Additionally, you'll find an outdoor tennis court and laundry facilities. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 4-property class Port Arthur motel include Shipstern Bluff and Port Arthur Historic Site.

What's nearby

  • Stewarts Bay State Reserve - 10 min walk
  • Shipstern Bluff - 19 min walk
  • Port Arthur Lavender Farm - 2 min drive
  • Port Arthur Historic Site - 3 min drive
  • Point Puer - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • Port Arthur Historic Site - 3 min drive
  • Port Arthur General Store & Takeaways - 2 min drive
  • Fox & Hounds Inn - 1 min walk
  • Port Arthur Lavender - 2 min drive
  • The Pickers Pantry - 11 min drive

About this property

The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel

Upscale motel with restaurant and bar/lounge
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Port Arthur motel is smoke free.

  • 39 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Conference space
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel offers 39 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. This Port Arthur motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Fridges, coffee/tea makers and minibars are provided. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 7:00 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 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 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.
  • 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.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Fox Hounds Inn Port Arthur
Fox Hounds Inn
Fox Hounds Port Arthur
The Fox And Hounds Hotel Port Arthur
The Fox And Hounds Inn Port Arthur, Tasmania
Fox Hounds Inn
The Fox Hounds Historic Hotel
The Fox Hounds Historic Arthur
The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel Motel
The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel Port Arthur
The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel Motel Port Arthur

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel?

The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel?

As of 13 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel on 14 May 2024 start from AU$142.57, 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 Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel?

Yep, The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel?

The closest beach to The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel is White Beach (10.1 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel?

No, The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel?

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

What time are check-in & check-out at The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 54 out of 148 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 55 out of 148 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 148 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 148 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 148 reviews" "

7.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great atmosphere in the pub
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Kirsten

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We very much enjoyed our stay. Our room was a bit dusty, especially under the beds.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Judy

Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

4/10 Poor

Neil

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was quite dated, generally dirty and the facilities were average at best. No vanity in the bathroom. Coffee machine did not work and could not get it replaced. Room generally dirty. Stained bed doona, floors seem like they have never been cleaned, very dusty.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darcy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in Port arthur
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Linda

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It is not the most modern but it was clean, comfortable and close to Port Arthur. Nice bush setting. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chun Wah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good place to stay but in urgent need of upgrade
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good price and location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Deborah

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024