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The Argosy

3.0 star property
Travelers can take a break from East Devonport explorations to savor delicious meals at the on-site bistro and unwind with drinks or a game of billiards

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The Argosy in East Devonport welcomes visitors with a daily manager's reception. Guests enjoy cooked-to-order meals at the bistro, relax at the bar, challenge friends at the pool table, and appreciate free self-parking. Previous travelers consistently praise the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Room options

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

Standard Triple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite Queen and Single

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • River view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Queen Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(53 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Suite Family

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Family - Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in East Devonport, a neighborhood in Devonport, The Argosy is near the airport and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kelcey Tier Greenbelt and Wright and Egg Islands Conservation Area, while Devonport Regional Gallery and Bass Strait Maritime Centre are cultural highlights. House of Anvers and Don River Railway are also worth visiting. Visit our Devonport travel guide
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221 Tarleton Street East, East Devonport, TAS, 7310

What's nearby

  • Devonport Regional Gallery
    2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • House of Anvers
    3 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Don River Railway
    4 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Bass Strait Maritime Centre
    5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Mersey Bluff
    5 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

  • Ulverstone West Station
    17 min drive
  • Devonport, TAS (DPO)
    7 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • The Central
    4 min drive
  • Harbour Master Cafe
    3 min drive
  • Larder Cafe
    3 min drive
  • The House of Spuds
    3 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: AUD 12 to 23 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Argosy Bistro

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 12 to 23 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Is The Argosy pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Argosy?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Argosy?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Argosy located?

Located in East Devonport, this motel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Devonport Ferry Terminal, Devonport Regional Gallery, and East Devonport Beach. Home Hill and Pardoe Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Argosy Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

7.4

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 436 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 427 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 112 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay close to port if your looking after the spirit of tamaina beautiful meals close by i would stay again rooms are clean 👌
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, very close to Spirit of Tasmania ferry terminal
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located for overnight stays when travelling on the Spirit of Tasmania. Staff are welcoming and courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Damian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, room clean and good location near the Spirit of Tasmania dock.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Krystle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, easy check in
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Celeste

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, staff are lovely. Only had issues connecting to the wifi
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely little room. With the hotel/pub nearby makes for a quick easy nights stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Extremely clean room friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect room and surrounds.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room +room to move around and relax
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Krystle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great parking for our large vehicle, able to accommodate a late check in with ease
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Carolina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good room and nice bathroom but the room needs a coat of paint badly. Good value.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Pepe

Clean and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for Spirit of Tasmania. Pub next door with excellent meals, Bottle-O on other side. Incredibly helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quick & friendly check in. Close to Spirit of Tasmania. Nice big room with BIG tv.. good location, & great restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, great place to grab a meal and have a good rest on the way to adventuring.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room with updated interior and very user friendly. Reception staff made you feel welcome.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff amazing. Room great. Push button drawers a pain as they don’t stay closed.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to ferry and dining
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Amenities
A great location, friendly and helpful staff, and the on site bistro was great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very clean and spacious hotel. Staff were very helpful with our late check in. Following day, the ladies at the reception were great with ideas on places to see and local activities. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Parked right outside our room. Easy & quick check in. Close to coming off the Spirit of Tasmania ship. Friendly Staff.. staying again on our way back.
Comfy bed
Good sized bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leeanne

Lovely place to stay, super good
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, clean accommodation, tasty food, excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Krystle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, well priced
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025