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The Waterloo Hotel

3.5 star property
Beachfront motel for sun and fun

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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant

Room options

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Balcony (Water View - Family 3)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Family Room, Balcony (Spa Room - Family 4) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Balcony (Spa Room - Family 4)

Highlights

Balcony
Private hot tub
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Family Room, Balcony (Water View - Family 4) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Balcony (Water View - Family 4)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Executive Room, Balcony (Executive Spa Room) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Room, Balcony (Executive Spa Room)

Highlights

Balcony
Private hot tub
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room, Balcony (Standard Room - Family 4) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Balcony (Standard Room - Family 4)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Balcony (Standard Room - Family 3)

Family Room, Balcony (Standard Room - Family 3) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Balcony (Standard Room - Family 3)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1A Franklin Street, Swansea, TAS, 7190

What's nearby

  • Jubilee Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • East Coast Heritage Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Waterloo Point - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Bark Mill Museum - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Kates Berry Farm - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles

Getting around

  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 96 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bark Mill Tavern & Bakery - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Artifakt Gallery & Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Saltshaker Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Melshell Oysters - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Felicity's Antiques, Vintage & Tea Room - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Waterloo Hotel

Property highlights
At The Waterloo Hotel, you can look forward to laundry facilities, a bar, and a restaurant. This motel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and beachfront dining. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Waterloo Hotel have amenities such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • Balconies or patios, refrigerators, and electric kettles

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Waterloo Inn

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • Picnic area

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Heating
  • Laundry detergent

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 6 PM
Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with 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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
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

Property is also known as

Swansea Waterloo Inn
Swansea Waterloo
Waterloo Point
Swansea Waterloo Inn
The Waterloo Hotel Motel
The Waterloo Hotel Swansea
The Waterloo Hotel Motel Swansea

Frequently asked questions

Is The Waterloo Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Waterloo Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Waterloo Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Waterloo Hotel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is The Waterloo Hotel located?

Nestled on the beach, this Swansea motel is just steps from Nine Mile Beach and Kelvedon Beach. Glamorgan War Memorial and East Coast Heritage Museum are also within 5 minutes.

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The Waterloo Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 271 out of 649 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 274 out of 649 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 81 out of 649 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 649 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 649 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10

Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Easy to find
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Comfortable stay with lake views. Friendly staff and all amenities as expected. Restaurant on site and ample parking too.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10

We had a massive room, which although a little dated, was clean and comfortable, had a spa bath and massive balcony looking out over the bay area. Lady at reception was lovely, enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10

Would stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10

Love its waterfront location!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Excellent place to rest. nice water views from the window enjoyed stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Very happy with the Waterloo hotel we had a lovely view over the bay. The room was clean and tidy the beds were comfortable, within walking distance to shops and cafes.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10

Quite place, easy stop if roadtripping
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

It is a very charming older property with a beautiful view. It is well maintained and has all the necessary amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10

Getting a bit old but clean and tidy value for money ??? Dining option complicated so we over the road.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

The hotel was great. We had a room overlooking the water and it had a nice balcony. The person wjo checked us in was very friendly nd had lots of info.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10

Clean and comfortable for one night stay. Staff friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

The best value for money of any of the establishments that I have stayed in.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

This hotel is a must visit. The room is huge and very comfortable. A quiet little town with everything you want to eat and drink a short stroll from this grand old hotel. We wish we booked more days here
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Lovely setting. Comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Great accommodation. Very nice staff. Free laundry.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10

Nice location with water view and balcony!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

An ageing property that is very well maintained, clean in a very scenic location. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10

Just an average hotel for Tasmania.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10

Great views. Everything we needed. Flexible check-in. Very tidy spacious room, comfy bed, nice bedding.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10

Had all the facilities as a traveler just a bit on the old side. We were on the ground floor and had a rear patio and direct access to the beach and jetty. Service was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Great stay, comfortable and beautiful place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10

Very cosy stop over .
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024