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Our top choices for Penguin motels

A hotel room with two beds, a mirror, a bedside lamp, and a view of the hallway.

1. Beachway Motel & Restaurant

Beachway Motel & Restaurant
3.5 star property
Ulverstone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (807 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean. Good parking just outside the room. The WiFi was a bit weak with our room being further away from the reception. Therefore we couldn’t watch the tv."
United States
Celia
The price is AED 223
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Beachway Motel & Restaurant
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach with a clear view of the ocean and a distant shoreline.

2. Beachfront Voyager Motor Inn

Beachfront Voyager Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Burnie
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (729 reviews)
"close to beach & penguins"
Australia
Rachel
The price is AED 426
AED 468 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Beachfront Voyager Motor Inn
A view from a balcony overlooking a beach with a rocky shoreline and a clear blue sky.

3. Burnie Ocean View Motel and Holiday Caravan Park

Burnie Ocean View Motel and Holiday Caravan Park
3.5 star property
Ocean Vista
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (366 reviews)
"Clean room, staff were very welcoming, beds were comfy and the room was warm"
Australia
Skye
The price is AED 257
AED 283 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Burnie Ocean View Motel and Holiday Caravan Park
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

4. The Argosy

The Argosy
3.0 star property
East Devonport
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean and well maintained. Staff at reception pleasant and helpful"
Australia
Margaret
The price is AED 233
AED 256 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Argosy
A living room with a view of a lake, outdoor seating, and a table with books and a cup.

5. The Waterfront Wynyard

The Waterfront Wynyard
3.5 star property
Wynyard
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (682 reviews)
"Convenient quiet location."
Australia
Andrew
The price is AED 314
AED 347 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Waterfront Wynyard
An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, surrounded by a patio area with chairs and plants.

6. Barclay Motor Inn

Barclay Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Devonport
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (478 reviews)
"One word. FANTASTIC"
Australia
Sharon L
The price is AED 357
AED 393 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Barclay Motor Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

7. Comfort Inn Devonport

Comfort Inn Devonport
3.5 star property
Devonport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (965 reviews)
"A good sized room with a comfortable bed, easy parking and great location. Would definitely stay here again."
Australia
Helen
The price is AED 356
AED 391 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Inn Devonport
A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, stainless steel refrigerator, and a window with a view of a parking lot.

8. Seabrook Hotel

Seabrook Hotel
3.0 star property
Somerset
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (223 reviews)
"Great for an overnight stay reasonable rates and nice staff!"
Australia
Timothy
The price is AED 310
AED 343 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Seabrook Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small kitchenette, and a painting of a sunset.

9. The Elimatta Hotel

The Elimatta Hotel
3.0 star property
Devonport
7.2 out of 10, Good, (602 reviews)
"Newly refurbished room. Good view of the port to see the Spirit coming and going at very close range. Great bathroom and shower. The food at the bistro was very good."
Australia
Robert
The price is AED 284
AED 312 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Elimatta Hotel
A living room with a view of a lake, outdoor seating, and a table with books and a cup.

10. Burnie Airport Motel

Burnie Airport Motel
3.5 star property
Wynyard
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Great location!Close to town!Staff lovely,Have stayed heaps & love it!😀"
Australia
Jenny
The price is AED 332
AED 366 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Burnie Airport Motel
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Top Penguin Hotel Reviews

The Grand On Macfie

The Grand On Macfie

10/10 Excellent
"We had an amazing stay!!! The rooms and decor were stunning with an exceptional eye for detail!! Paul was a great host & very helpful & knowledgeable regarding the local area. Breakfast was scrumptious!! We highly recommend anyone to stay at The Grand on Macfie when in Devonport. Thank you Paul & All the best to Brendan!!!’"
Lynne 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Grand On Macfie

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Penguin?
If you can't find a motel in Penguin, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find a similar property from more than 29 hotels and other lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.
What is a motel?
At most motels, you'll often find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Penguin?
These are some of our customers' favorite motels to choose from in the larger area. Penguin Seaside Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Beachway Motel & Restaurant: A seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities like air conditioning. Central Penguin is 6.4 mi (10.4 km) away. Beachfront Voyager Motor Inn: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from the heart of Penguin. The Waterfront Wynyard: Central Penguin is 19.5 mi (31.4 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like pillowtop beds. The Argosy: 16.4 mi (26.5 km) from the heart of Penguin. Enjoy access to the arcade/game room, and freebies including WiFi, parking, and a manager's reception.
What things can I to do in Penguin?
Those who've visited Penguin like the beaches. As you're sightseeing around the area, be sure to enjoy all there is to see and do. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Penguin Beach, Johnsons Beach, and Mount Montgomery State Reserve. You'll find these family-friendly attractions in the area: Bass Strait Maritime Centre and Under The Oak, handmade gallery and gifts. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Penguin Undercover Market, Penguin General Cemetery, and Mount Montgomery Nature Recreation Area.
What's the seasonal weather like in Penguin?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Penguin to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 49°F. Average annual precipitation for Penguin is 40 inches.
What are my options for getting around Penguin when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Penguin to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Devonport, TAS (DPO), which is located 19 mi (30.6 km) away from the city center. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Burnie, TAS (BWT), which is 19.9 mi (32 km) away. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Penguin Station.