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

The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel

The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel
4.0 star property
Port Arthur
7.8 out of 10, Good, (332 reviews)
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel
Property grounds

Port Arthur Villas

Port Arthur Villas
4.0 star property
Port Arthur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (301 reviews)
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Port Arthur Villas
Studio (Spa) | Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Little Norfolk Bay Events and Chalets

Little Norfolk Bay Events and Chalets
4.0 star property
Taranna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (174 reviews)
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Little Norfolk Bay Events and Chalets
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Port Arthurand its attractions for luxury travelers

Port Arthur, Tasmania, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and rich history for luxury travellers. Begin your adventure at the Port Arthur Historic Site, where you can explore the well-preserved ruins of a 19th-century convict settlement. Guided tours led by knowledgeable historians provide an immersive experience that brings the past to life. Next, indulge in a scenic cruise around the stunning coastline with the Tasman Island Cruise, where breathtaking views of sea cliffs and wildlife await, including seals and migrating whales during their season. For a touch of adventure, try the exhilarating Tasman Peninsula Walk, a coastal trek that showcases dramatic landscapes and pristine beaches. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of the upscale accommodations in the area, such as the Port Arthur Villas, which offer modern comforts and stunning views of the surrounding gardens and bay. The local dining scene also caters to discerning palates, with the Port Arthur Historic Site's restaurant serving gourmet meals that celebrate Tasmanian produce. Each evening, soak in the tranquillity of your surroundings, knowing that you’ve chosen a destination that understands the essence of luxury travel.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Port Arthur

For travellers seeking a luxurious escape in Port Arthur, Tasmania, these hotels offer exceptional amenities and comfort, ensuring an indulgent stay.

Stewarts Bay Lodge

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Stewarts Bay Lodge is a perfect choice for luxury travellers, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.2. Nestled in a stunning beachfront setting, this lodge features upscale amenities including air conditioning, climate control, and several on-site restaurants with breathtaking ocean and garden views, allowing guests to savour gourmet meals while enjoying the serene surroundings.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious dining options, guests can indulge in a private hot tub or enjoy a game of tennis on-site. The lodge offers premium rooms with kitchen facilities, including a dishwasher and stovetop, making it ideal for those who appreciate the convenience of self-catering. With easy access to the historical district and beautiful waterfront, visitors can explore Port Arthur while relishing the tranquillity of their luxurious lodge.
  • Nearby attractions: Shipstern Bluff - 0.5 km, Isle of the Dead - 1.2 km, Port Arthur Historic Site - 1.4 km

Port Arthur Villas

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Port Arthur Villas stands out as a premium choice for luxury travellers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.0. This elegant hotel provides air conditioning and premium bedding, ensuring a restful stay in a sophisticated setting. With its spacious villas, guests can enjoy a home-like experience while indulging in luxury amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen and stylish living areas.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the lavish interiors, guests can take advantage of nearby snorkelling opportunities and scenic walks along the boardwalk. The hotel also features free self-parking, private terraces, and a beautiful garden, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Tasmania while enjoying the comforts of high-end accommodation.
  • Nearby attractions: Shipstern Bluff - 1.3 km, Isle of the Dead - 1.7 km, Port Arthur Historic Site - 1.8 km

Port Arthur Motor Inn

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Port Arthur Motor Inn caters to luxury seekers with a solid guest review rating of 8.4, offering a comfortable and upscale stay. With air conditioning and a billiards and pool table, this inn provides an enjoyable atmosphere for relaxation and leisure after a day of exploring the local historical sites.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the inn's inviting terrace and garden, perfect for unwinding in a serene outdoor setting. The accommodations feature private balconies and patios, allowing for peaceful moments in nature. Additional amenities include free toiletries, self-parking, and family-friendly options like cribs, making it a versatile choice for discerning travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Shipstern Bluff - 1.1 km, Isle of the Dead - 1.7 km, Port Arthur Historic Site - 1.8 km

Top Port Arthur Hotel Reviews

NRMA Port Arthur Holiday Park

NRMA Port Arthur Holiday Park

6/10 Okay
"Easy parking and good location for Port Arthur. Chalet small and cold. No restaurant or shops onsite."
David 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
NRMA Port Arthur Holiday Park
Stewarts Bay Lodge

Stewarts Bay Lodge

8/10 Good
"The room was clean and comfortable. Dinner at t he restaurant was great. However, the restaurant indicated it was open in the morning, but it was not open. The grounds provided lots of bird watching opportunities. "
Jane 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Stewarts Bay Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Port Arthur?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Port Arthur, The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel and Port Arthur Villas are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The 4-star The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel, with a 7.8 rating, offers tennis facilities and complimentary self-parking. Customers frequently comment on the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the beautiful surroundings.

Port Arthur Villas, a 4-star property with a 9.0 rating, is situated in a historical district. These villas feature premium bedding, a kitchen, and a private deck or patio. Reviewers often highlight the quiet location and easy parking.
Which area of Port Arthur is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Port Arthur for luxury hotels is generally around the Port Arthur Historic Site itself, or slightly to the north towards the smaller settlements along the Tasman Peninsula.

The area immediately surrounding the Port Arthur Historic Site offers the most convenient access for those looking to explore the penal settlement in depth. You'll find a selection of high-end accommodation options here, often with views over the water or the historic ruins. These properties usually provide a refined experience, with amenities like fine dining restaurants, spas, and premium rooms.

Couples often find this area particularly appealing. The proximity to the historic site allows for easy exploration at your own pace, including evening ghost tours, and the tranquil surroundings are superb for a relaxing getaway. Many luxury hotels here also offer private balconies or patios, ideal for enjoying the scenic views.

For those seeking a slightly more secluded luxury experience, particularly families, looking a little further north along the peninsula towards areas like Nubeena or White Beach can be a good option. Here, you might find luxury self-contained lodges or larger holiday homes that offer more space and privacy, often with private beach access or expansive grounds.
How much does a luxury hotel in Port Arthur cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Port Arthur vary, but you can find a great deal from £57 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Port Arthur are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in Port Arthur, the Port Arthur Villas offers a top experience.

The 4-star Port Arthur Villas, with a 9.0 rating, provides spacious villas equipped with kitchens and premium bedding, ideal for families. Its location within a historical district and historic property design offer a unique setting, with guests frequently commending the quiet location and easy parking.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Stewarts Bay State Reserve?
Near Stewarts Bay State Reserve, Port Arthur Villas offers a luxurious stay.

The 4-star Port Arthur Villas, with a 9.0 rating, provides premium bedding and fully equipped kitchens, making it suitable for travellers seeking comfort and convenience. Its historic property design and location within a historical district offer a unique character. Guests frequently praise its quiet location and ease of parking.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Port Arthur?
The best areas to stay for luxury activities and experiences in Port Arthur are within the Port Arthur Historic Site surrounds, particularly along the Tasman Peninsula coastline.

The immediate vicinity of the Port Arthur Historic Site offers exclusive access to the main attraction, allowing for early morning or late evening visits when day-trippers have departed. Accommodation here often provides views of the historic ruins or the scenic bay. These properties are typically high-end, offering fine dining experiences and curated tours. Couples will find this area particularly appealing for a romantic and insightful retreat, with opportunities for private tours of the historic site or boat trips around the peninsula.

For those seeking a more secluded luxury experience, properties located along the Tasman Peninsula coastline, a short drive from Port Arthur, are an excellent choice. These locations often boast stunning ocean views, private beaches, or direct access to walking trails. They provide a tranquil setting with amenities such as gourmet kitchens, private pools, or spa services.
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