Waterfront Lodge Motel

3.0 star property
Comfortable suburban motel near Tasmanian Hockey Centre

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Waterfront Lodge Motel

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Lobby sitting area
View from property
Property entrance
King Spa Room | 1 bedroom, individually furnished, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils

Overview of Waterfront Lodge Motel

8.0

Very Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Your area essentials

153 Risdon Rd, New Town, Lutana, TAS, 7008
  • Popular LocationTasmanian Hockey Centre19 min walk
  • Popular LocationRoyal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens4 min drive
  • Popular LocationSalamanca Market6 min drive
  • AirportHobart, TAS (HBA-Hobart Intl.)16 min drive

Room options

Two Bedroom Studio (View)

cleanliness

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Fan
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

King Spa Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Budget Two Bedroom Studio (1 Queen, 1 Bunk Bed - Single and 1 Single bed)

cleanliness

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Budget Heritage Studio

cleanliness

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Room (View)

cleanliness

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy House

cleanliness

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

cleanliness

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

cleanliness

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Single Studio

cleanliness

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Small Comfort/Compact Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Hobart

Waterfront Lodge Motel is located in Lutana, a neighborhood in Hobart, and is in the suburbs. Tasman Bridge is a notable landmark and some of the area's popular attractions include Royal Hobart Showground and Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Tasmanian Hockey Centre or North Hobart Oval.

What's nearby

  • Tasmanian Hockey Centre - 19 min walk
  • Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens - 4 min drive
  • Hobart Cruise Terminal - 6 min drive
  • Salamanca Market - 6 min drive
  • Museum of Old and New Art - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Tasmanian Transport Museum Station - 8 min drive
  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Moonah Hotel and Cellars - 3 min drive
  • Ruckus Fried Chicken - 2 min drive
  • Hong Kong Restaurant - 3 min drive
  • Maypole Hotel - 2 min drive
  • Nara Thai - 3 min drive

About this property

Waterfront Lodge Motel

Motel near Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
Located close to Tasmanian Hockey Centre and North Hobart Oval, Waterfront Lodge Motel provides a terrace, a garden, and a library. In addition to laundry facilities and a snack bar/deli, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and barbecue grills
  • A TV in the lobby, free newspapers, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews speak well of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas, as well as perks like free WiFi and separate dining areas. Guests reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Private yards, wardrobes/closets, and separate sitting areas

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

Property amenities

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

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM–9:00 AM for a fee: AUD 10–20 for adults and AUD 10–20 for children
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Separate bedroom
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Detached private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

Outdoor space

  • Yard

More

  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 25.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 25.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 10.00–20.00 for adults, and AUD 10.00–20 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 25.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 25.0 per day

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Waterfront Lodge Motel
Waterfront Lodge Motel Lutana
Waterfront Lutana
Waterfront Lodge Motel Motel
Waterfront Lodge Motel Lutana
Waterfront Lodge Motel Motel Lutana

Frequently asked questions

Does Waterfront Lodge Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Waterfront Lodge Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Waterfront Lodge Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Waterfront Lodge Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Waterfront Lodge Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Waterfront Lodge Motel located?

Located in Lutana, this motel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Tasmanian Hockey Centre and within 3 mi (5 km) of North Hobart Oval and Royal Hobart Showground. Subantarctic Plant House and Government House are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Waterfront Lodge Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 296 out of 1006 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 459 out of 1006 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 176 out of 1006 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1006 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1006 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Still waiting for my deposit to be returned
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

stephen

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , nice location Walls a bit thin could here neighbouring rooms conversation
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good size room. Clean. Dining available.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Sjoerd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Over all, very comfortable, clean, only quite a bit of traffic noise.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant, cheap, clean rooms. No complaints 😎
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient, very clean and updated decor
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It served our needs perfectly with comfortable beds, mini kitchen with fridge & microwave. Good shower. Table & chairs, a/c, parking opposite our door, WiFi, quiet. Would not hesitate to recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

4/10 Poor

Jadyn

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Booked a 2 bedroom room however was provided with a 1 bedroom room with 2 single beds and a double in it and then the main area had a bed also including couch and kitchenette not ideal with small children not having 2 seperate room and a seperate living area.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023