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Top 10 Bicheno hotels and places to stay

Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (471)
"Awesome place. With penguins as added extras "
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing

Bicheno by the Bay

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (668)
"Really close to the shore, peaceful and comfortable "
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Bicheno by the Bay

Beachfront At Bicheno

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Fantastic accommodation, beautiful spot on the river ,excellent all round .don't want to leave"
Beachfront At Bicheno

Apartments on Fraser Bicheno

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (202)
"Fabulously warm and sparklingly clean apartment, just right for a winter trip to Tassie. "
Apartments on Fraser Bicheno

Wintersun Gardens Motel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (809)
"Great motel, recent refurbished"
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Wintersun Gardens Motel

Cod Rock Point

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
"A fantastic accommodation. Everything was perfect. Well positioned for walking the fabulous coastal area."
The price is £261
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Cod Rock Point

Piermont Retreat Swansea

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (468)
"Area around property was perfect, as well as restaurant."
The price is £186
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Piermont Retreat Swansea

Swansea Cottages & Lodge Suites

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (233)
"Clean, cozy and a reasonable price "
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Swansea Cottages & Lodge Suites

Swansea Motor Inn

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (698)
"Had a great stay! The property is clean and conveniently located. "
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Swansea Motor Inn

The Waterloo Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (654)
"Enjoyed our stay"
The Waterloo Hotel

Swansea Beach Chalets

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (855)
"A lovely warm cabin. Stunning views of the ocean. Lovely to see dolphins. Our family enjoyed using the well equipped fire pits."
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Swansea Beach Chalets

Belmont Homestead

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (118)
"Quiet peaceful getaway. John and Maureen were wonderful. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay."
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Belmont Homestead

Swan River Sanctuary

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"From the cows to the well appointed kitchen to the spectacular birdlife and beautiful surrounds this location has it all and more. To sit on the veranda with a coffee at a place like this ticked one off my bucket list. "
The price is £479
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Swan River Sanctuary

Freycinet Coastal Retreat

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Great place to stay. Like staying in a brand new home."
The price is £473
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Freycinet Coastal Retreat

Footprints 1

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Excellent location and superb views from the balcony. Listening to the waves in the morning was great."
The price is £276
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Footprints 1

Footprints 2

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Amazing accommodation and view, highly recommend!"
The price is £274
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Footprints 2

Sunsets

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (13)
"This was wonderful stay at Sunsets. The view, sunrise and sunsets from the balcony were spectacular. The accommodation is excellent and we throughly recommend this stay."
The price is £211
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Sunsets

Edge of the Bay Resort

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58)
"A wonderful place to stay! Look fire to my next visit!"
The price is £148
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Edge of the Bay Resort

Driftwood

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Great place to stay when in Coles Bay. Close to all the sites and has all that you need for a great vacation. House nice and clean and WIFI is great as mobile reception in area is patchy."
The price is £308
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Driftwood

Dock of the Bay

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Onsite parking and ramp to accommodation was idea for my elderly father that used a walker. The local shops were 1 min around the corner, with a well stocked IGA, a fabulous coffee shop attached to a very popular cafe/restaurant. Coffee was excellent and the staff were exceptionally nice. Only a very short walk down the hill to the esplanade around the bay, and then easy access to a beautiful sandy beach that provided a fabulous early morning or evening walk around the waterfront. I stopped...
The price is £283
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Dock of the Bay
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Top reasons to visit Bicheno

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Bicheno boasts breathtaking views with pristine beaches and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers a range of activities, from hiking in beautiful reserves to enjoying water sports along the coast.
  • Unique Natural Attractions: Don't miss the impressive blowhole, a must-see natural wonder that showcases the power of the sea.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Bicheno is ideal for families, with safe and enjoyable beach experiences for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of options, including beach houses and luxurious resorts, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels in Bicheno

For a delightful escape in Bicheno, Tasmania, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options, from charming beach houses to luxurious resorts. Whether you seek beachfront stays, romantic getaways, or adventure-filled holidays, Bicheno offers a selection of the best hotels and holiday rentals to cater to your desires. Embrace the stunning coastal scenery and enjoy a memorable vacation experience in this picturesque destination.

  • Beachfront At Bicheno: Experience the ultimate coastal retreat at Beachfront At Bicheno, a charming 4-star motel that offers stunning views and direct access to the beautiful sandy beaches. The property boasts a delightful onsite restaurant and bar, perfect for enjoying a meal while soaking in the seaside atmosphere. Guests can unwind with entertainment options including cable and digital television, ensuring a relaxing stay. With its tranquil setting and inviting amenities, this motel is an excellent choice for those seeking a peaceful getaway by the sea.
  • Diamond Island Resort & Penguin Viewing: Embrace a unique beach and golf-themed holiday at the Diamond Island Resort & Penguin Viewing. This 4-star motel is perfect for families and pet owners, offering direct beach access and a variety of golfing activities. The property welcomes pets with open arms, providing amenities such as food and water bowls for your furry friends. Experience the thrill of penguin viewing while enjoying the stunning natural surroundings. With its blend of relaxation and adventure, this resort is ideal for those looking to create unforgettable memories.
  • Wintersun Gardens Motel: Welcome to Wintersun Gardens Motel, a 3.5-star accommodation that offers a delightful mix of comfort and recreation. Set in the picturesque Bicheno, guests can indulge in various sports and activities, including nearby scuba diving for the adventurous at heart. Each room features a flatscreen TV for entertainment after a day of exploration. The friendly atmosphere and convenient location make it a fantastic choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure during their stay in this charming coastal town.

Where to stay near Bicheno

Bicheno, Tasmania, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its stunning coastal scenery and family-friendly atmosphere, you'll find a relaxing vibe that invites exploration. Nearby beaches offer pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for a day of fun in the sun. Enjoy the warm hospitality of the local community while discovering the secluded spots that make Bicheno a perfect getaway for families seeking a memorable holiday experience.

  • Douglas River: Nestled approximately 3.1km from Bicheno, Douglas River is an idyllic suburb that attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The area witnesses a moderate influx of travellers, peaking during the warmer months from December to February. Known for its beautiful beaches and tranquil recreational areas, Douglas River is perfect for sunrise walks and leisurely strolls along the shore. With the nearby national state park and picturesque bay, there are ample opportunities for nature lovers to explore the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife.
  • Friendly Beaches: Located around 5.0km from Bicheno, Friendly Beaches is a charming suburb that offers a delightful escape for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. This area boasts a consistent flow of visitors, with peak times in December to February. Known for its pristine beaches and scenic vistas, Friendly Beaches is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can take advantage of the recreational areas and explore the nearby national park, where the stunning coastal views and diverse wildlife create a perfect backdrop for a memorable day out.
  • Seymour: Situated roughly 5.6km from Bicheno, Seymour is a suburb that offers a blend of outdoor experiences and community charm. The area sees a moderate seasonal flow of tourists, with peak periods in April and December to January. Here, visitors can enjoy the local markets and public gatherings, while the nearby bay and beaches provide a serene setting for relaxation. The proximity to a national state park ensures plenty of opportunities for hiking and exploring Tasmania's natural beauty, making Seymour an attractive destination for both adventure seekers and those looking to unwind.

Things to do near Bicheno

Bicheno offers a delightful coastal getaway perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Visitors can explore its scenic beauty while enjoying activities at the recreational area and local markets. With a charming blend of nature and community, Bicheno is an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure in Tasmania.

Shopping

Bicheno offers a delightful shopping experience with local boutiques like Bicheno Gift Shop for unique souvenirs and artisan products. If you're up for a drive, head to Eastlands Shopping Centre in nearby Rosny Park for a wider selection of shops and dining options.

Recreation

At the Scamander River Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by picturesque landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Swan River Regional Reserve invites you to immerse yourself in nature, offering serene trails ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation in a tranquil environment.

Adventure

Experience an exhilarating bike trip from Vallekilen to Tovdal, located 18.0km from Bicheno. This outdoor adventure offers breathtaking scenery and a chance to explore the rugged beauty of Tasmania while enjoying the fresh air and vibrant landscapes along the way.

Nightlife

Bicheno’s nightlife offers a relaxed coastal charm. Enjoy fresh seafood and local wines at the Bicheno Tavern, or unwind with stunning ocean views at the Beachfront Hotel. For a casual vibe, visit the local pub and mingle with friendly locals while soaking up the laid-back atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bicheno

To save money on your trip to Bicheno, consider visiting during the cheaper months of July to August or November, and aim to book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best deals. Saturdays are generally the most affordable days to stay, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and location, and take advantage of package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for added savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilise public transport to keep costs down while enjoying your holiday.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bicheno are July to August and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Bicheno is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bicheno is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Bicheno is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel booking in Bicheno with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Bicheno

Bicheno is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures, scenic views, and relaxing beach vacations. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as beautiful reserves, pristine beaches, and the impressive blowhole, all of which offer a unique blend of adventure and natural beauty. Whether you're looking to unwind by the sea or embark on an exciting outdoor experience, Bicheno has something to captivate every traveller.

  • Bicheno Blowhole: Experience the natural wonder of the Bicheno Blowhole, where ocean waves surge through a rock formation, creating impressive spouts of water. The friendly local vibe enhances the experience, making it a perfect spot for photography and enjoying the coastal scenery.
  • Bicheno's Motorcycle Museum & Restoration: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of motorcycling at this fascinating museum. Featuring a diverse collection of vintage bikes, the museum offers a family-friendly atmosphere, making it an engaging stop for enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
  • Waubs Beach: Just 124m from Bicheno, Waubs Beach invites you to unwind on its golden sands. With stunning views and a relaxed beach vibe, it’s an ideal location for swimming, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

Best time to go to Bicheno

The best time to visit Bicheno can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bicheno falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bicheno falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July49.5°F (9.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bicheno

When travelling to Bicheno, Tasmania, you can fly into several major airports. Hobart International Airport (HBA) is 48.5km away, with excellent hotel options such as The Tasman and Henry Jones Art Hotel, both 5.6km from the airport. Launceston Airport (LST) is 37.9km from Bicheno, offering nearby hotels like Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston, 5.0km away, with various transportation services. For those considering Devonport Airport (DPO), located 105.0km from Bicheno, Tranquilles Bed and Breakfast is a charming option, just 3.1km from the airport. Each airport provides convenient access to Bicheno, enhancing your travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Bicheno that travellers recommend?
In Bicheno, one standout option is the Beachfront At Bicheno, which enjoys a strong traveller review score of 8.6. This hotel captivates guests with its stunning sea views and comfortable suites, making it an excellent choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway. With air-conditioned accommodations and an outdoor pool, you can unwind in style while taking in the beautiful coastal scenery.

For families, the Wintersun Gardens Motel, also rated 8.6, has a friendly setting with sea views that parents and children will adore. The outdoor pool provides a great spot for kids to splash around, while the spacious rooms ensure everyone has plenty of room to relax after a day of exploring Bicheno's natural wonders.

Another appealing choice is the Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing, with a traveller rating of 7.6. This resort not only features beachfront dining and sea views but also offers activities like billiards and outdoor tennis. Families will love the seasonal outdoor pool, which is ideal for children, making it a fun-filled destination for all ages.
What are the best family hotels in Bicheno?
Beachfront At Bicheno is a delightful option for families seeking a relaxing getaway in Tasmania. With a guest rating of 8.6, this hotel offers a serene atmosphere complemented by a fully equipped kitchen and a beautiful garden, great for family activities and outdoor relaxation. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and the convenience of a crib available at no extra charge, making it a breeze for parents traveling with young children.

Another fantastic family-friendly choice is Wintersun Gardens Motel, which also boasts a great rating of 8.6. This property features a playground that is sure to keep the little ones entertained, along with child-friendly window designs for added safety. Families can enjoy a comfortable stay with the convenience of a kitchen and daily housekeeping, ensuring an easy experience.

For those looking for a bit more adventure, Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing offers a unique blend of fun and relaxation, rated at 7.6. This resort is particularly appealing to families, featuring a children's pool and options for rollaway beds and cribs at no extra cost. With a garden setting and kitchenette amenities, families can easily prepare their meals and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding them, while also taking advantage of the delightful penguin viewing experiences nearby. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bicheno.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Bicheno?
Beachfront At Bicheno is a charming choice for pet-friendly travellers in Bicheno, Tasmania, boasting an excellent review score of 8.6. This property not only welcomes your furry friends but also offers spacious suites equipped with kitchens, making it easy to prepare meals for the family. Guests rave about the stunning sea views and the inviting outdoor pool area, complete with sun loungers—great for relaxing while the kids play.

Another excellent option is the Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing, with a traveller rating of 7.6. This resort provides direct access to a pristine private beach where families can enjoy sun-soaked days together. With amenities such as ocean-view dining and kitchenettes, it allows for a flexible and enjoyable stay. The great experience of watching penguins in their natural habitat adds an adventurous touch that both children and adults will cherish. See more pet-friendly hotels in Bicheno.
What are the best budget hotels in Bicheno?
One of the best budget hotels in Bicheno is the Wintersun Gardens Motel, which boasts an excellent guest review rating of 8.6. This family-friendly property offers a host of amenities designed for comfort and convenience, such as fully furnished kitchens and outdoor terraces with stunning sea views, superb for enjoying a relaxed morning coffee or evening sunset with loved ones. View all budget hotels in Bicheno.
When is the best time to go to Bicheno?
The most popular time to visit Bicheno is January, when the warm summer weather creates a great backdrop for outdoor adventures. With temperatures typically hovering around 22 to 26°C, it's an ideal time for beachgoers and nature enthusiasts to explore the stunning coastline, enjoy water activities, and witness the local wildlife, including the famous penguin tours.

During the peak season, from December to February, Bicheno experiences an influx of tourists eager to soak up the sun and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. This lively period is great for those who thrive on the energy of bustling beaches and festive events, making it a fantastic time to engage in outdoor activities such as snorkelling, kayaking, or simply relaxing on the sandy shores.

For couples and families alike, January offers a wealth of opportunities to create lasting memories. You can indulge in beach picnics, explore the scenic Wineglass Bay nearby, or discover the charming local shops and restaurants that showcase the region's culinary delights. The warm evenings are great for dining al fresco, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful sunsets over the ocean.

If you're seeking a more tranquil experience, consider visiting in May. This month often presents a quieter atmosphere, where you can still appreciate Bicheno's natural beauty while enjoying more affordable accommodation options. The weather is still mild, making it comfortable for outdoor exploration without the summer crowds.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Bicheno hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Bicheno hotel?
Prices for hotels in Bicheno often vary, but you can find a great deal from £59 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.