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Hanlon Guest House

4.5 star property
Waterfront guesthouse in Stanley with free parking

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Queen Cellar Room (non ensuite) | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Queen Cellar Room (non ensuite) | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
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Front of property
Hanlon Guest House offers a charming retreat in the heart of Stanley. Enjoy staying connected with in-room WiFi, unwind knowing you have luggage storage and free self parking. Guests appreciate the walkable location near The Nut Chairlift Stanley and The Nut State Reserve.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Room options

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Queen Bungalow | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Queen Bungalow

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Queen Cellar Room (non ensuite) | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Queen Cellar Room (non ensuite)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Beach View Suite Up Stairs with Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Beach View King Suite with Spa & Balcony | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Beach View King Suite with Spa & Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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King Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Nut View King Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Nut View King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
6 Marshall Street, Stanley, TAS, 7331

What's nearby

  • The Nut Chairlift Stanley - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • The Nut State Reserve - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Stanley Golf Club - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Fisherman's Wharf Lookout - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Highfield Histroric Site - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Burnie, TAS (BWT) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hursey Seafoods - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Touchwood Gallery Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Stanley Hotel Bistro - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Moby Dick's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Stanley Seafood - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hanlon Guest House

Luxury guesthouse near Stanley Discovery Museum and Genealogy Centre
Located close to The Nut Chairlift Stanley and The Nut State Reserve, Hanlon Guest House has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Luggage storage and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give good marks for the walkable location
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as bathrobes, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and freezers

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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

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On the waterfront

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Built in 1904
  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance

Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector
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
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Hanlon House B&B
Hanlon House B&B Stanley
Hanlon House Stanley
Hanlon House B&B Stanley, Tasmania
Hanlon House Bed & Breakfast Stanley
Hanlon House Bed & Breakfast
Hanlon Guest House Stanley
Hanlon House Bed Breakfast
Hanlon Guest House Guesthouse
Hanlon Guest House Guesthouse Stanley

Frequently asked questions

Is Hanlon Guest House pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Hanlon Guest House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hanlon Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Hanlon Guest House?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Hanlon Guest House located?

Situated on the waterfront, this luxury guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Stanley Discovery Museum and Genealogy Centre, The Nut Chairlift Stanley, and The Nut State Reserve. Fisherman's Wharf Lookout and Highfield Histroric Site are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

Hanlon Guest House Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 284 out of 341 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 341 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 341 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 341 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 341 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a beautiful place to stay, everything perfect Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully presented house. Lovely warm decor. Easy walk to town. Only stayed one night but close to the beach and walks. Room clean, comfortable. Check on easy. Lovely short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well looked after
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hanlon Guest House was warm and inviting. The guest lounge was comforting and the amenities supplied was extra special. Great shower and bathroom. If you are looking for a quiet, comfortable stay, this is the one you want to stay at.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frederick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay, walk down the street to watch fairy penguins arriving home from a day at sea. Short walk to pub and best scones at Touchwood Cafe, good for breakfast as well.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A fantastic place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable and quiet…highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location for all the attractions and local eateries. I had a lovely room with balcony overlooking the beach. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice property, clean, nice rooms, good location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ease of check-in, friendly and convenient communication by text, close to beautiful beach, penguin viewing , the Nut ,- iconic landmark, town centre.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

LEANNE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place and very helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Merrin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Susannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a fabulous location! All the sounds and sights of Stanley surrounded us!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay - thank you

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant place to stay at Stanley and literally a few minutes walk to the hotel and cafes.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Trendy, clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. Close to where the little penguins come ashore. Very comfortable. This is our second visit in two weeks, we love it.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room and location with easy checkin.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay ~ beautiful room with spa
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Quaint Attic Luxury with Ocean Views…

A quick overnight stay in the cosy, quirky Room 4 upstairs, with a (non-private) balcony overlooking the beach. Soft fluffy robes, a comfy queen bed, Nespresso machine and warm carpet under foot made it a joy; one we will return to…
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient, good parking, comfy bed.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a lovely old guest house with some interesting history. Viewing the penguins was a real bonus.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, beautifully presented and the biggest and most comfortable bed. Thank you for a great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect spot to stay in Stanley

Great property in a terrific location right near the beach and penguin colony.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The guest house was charming, a beautiful spot and a great outdoor area attached to the bungalow we were in.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

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