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The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel

4.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Port Arthur motel

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Sea View Queen | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Restaurant
Reviews
8.0

Very good

Popular amenities

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  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Restaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service

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.)68 min drive

Room options

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Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

2 Bedroom Queen Apartment

8.5/10 Very Good
  • 431 sq ft
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Garden View Queen

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

2 Bedroom Apartment - Family

8.8/10 Excellent
  • 431 sq ft
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Sea View Queen

9.5/10 Exceptional
  • 269 sq ft
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Sea View Queen | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Sea View Queen

8.6/10 Very Good
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Sea View Twin | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Sea View Twin

8.6/10 Excellent
  • 269 sq ft
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Sea View Twin | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Sea View Twin

  • 30 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Port Arthur

Port Arthur retreat .You'll find Long Bay Conservation Area and Stewarts Bay State Reserve within a 15-minute walk of this Port Arthur motel. Shipstern Bluff and Port Arthur Historic Site are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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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

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Port Arthur motel
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
  • Meeting 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 hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. This Port Arthur motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and minibars are provided. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

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 percent 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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property 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 percent

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 each 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

How close is The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel to the airport?

The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel is 49.1 mi (69-min drive) away from the Hobart International Airport (HBA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of May 24, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel on Jun 6, 2024 start from $72.49, excluding 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 The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel.

How close is The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel to the beach?

This motel is 8.3 mi (14-min drive) from White Beach and 13.5 mi (27-min drive) from Roaring Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel have a pool?

The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel to downtown Port Arthur?

The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel is 1 mi away from Port Arthur.

The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 56 out of 153 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 56 out of 153 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 153 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 153 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 153 reviews" "

7.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Shane

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

2/10 Terrible

Alison

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Its dirty, room had dead flies, cobwebs and dark hairs In shower and bathroom. Restaurant tables and chairs were unclean. Poor show
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view from the room. Water not suitable for drinking. Bottled water supplied. Food and atmosphere at the bar & restaurant was great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Gregory

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay. Restaurant menu/food was good, room very quiet, and the laundry facility came in very handy.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Staff & service
Great location, lovely tudor style, would have liked a breakfast option, but overall would definitely recommend if you are heading to Port Arthur, its a charming overnight stay 🙂
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Rhonda

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

8/10 Good

Eileen

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fell in love with the charm of this place, the restaurant is lovely, great food, great staff who were really accommodating and friendly. Had beautiful water views from the room, little wrens flitting about outside. So peaceful and a 2 minute drive to Port Arthur Would definitely stay here again Thumbs up
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

4/10 Poor

Jon

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Overpriced and needs a good clean .I think they missed our room as there were cobwebs everywhere
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Louise

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

10/10 Excellent

sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room overlooking water. Convenient to historic site. Nice variety of meal choices at en site restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024