Riverfront Motel & Restaurant

–Excellent location – show map
+36 photos
Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Staff

9.3

Property highlights

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About this property

Located directly on the Derwent River waterfront, Riverfront Motel & Restaurant features a children's playground, half-size tennis court and solar-heated outdoor swimming pool. Riverfront Motel & Restaurant is only 2953 feet from the famous MONA (Museum of Old and New Art). It is within 15 minutes’ drive of Hobart’s top attractions, including the Hobart Docks, Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, Salamanca Place and Battery Point. It is 38 minutes' drive from Hobart CBD (Central Business District). Guests at Riverfront Motel & Restaurant Rosetta have a choice between motel rooms and villa accommodations. All include a TV, private bathroom and tea/coffee making facilities. Each villa has a full kitchen, private laundry facilities and a spacious living area with a sofa, dining area and a TV. Facilities include a waterfront undercover barbecue area and coin-operated guest laundry. Riverfront's Restaurant & Bar offers modern Australian dishes using fresh Tasmanian produce. It is open every day for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Bar

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
3 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
2 twin beds
Bedroom 4
1 bunk bed
7 twin beds
and
4 queen beds
Bedroom 1
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Mat
Australia Australia
“Peaceful riverside view with rear access to relaxation seating . Clean basic room and noise policy was excellent nothing after 9 pm heard . Staff were friendly inc the housekeeping supervisor helped me out checking out . I'll stay again for sure .”
Aussiea
Australia Australia
“Lovely easy process, food delivered for room service was in time and hot. Had a great experience”
Mark
Australia Australia
“Friendly staff, comfortable and tidy room with lovely river views, and tasty breakfast”
Frank
United States United States
“Nice view of river from room & good location to city sites and airport”
Simardeep
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Super spacious rooms, very clean. Very helping staff. Good location. heating + cooling air conditioner in living room. and heated blanket in bedrooms. tea kettle,, toaster, plates cutlery and microwave and everything else, in kitchen. we booked 2...”
Sukhdeep
Australia Australia
“Everything was perfect and we had a very pleasant stay. The breakfast was too good and the staff were really helpful.”
Natasha
Australia Australia
“It's retro and adorable. It's a motel, and if you're looking for that vibe, this is it. The restaurant is fabulous, and the rooms are super clean. It's exactly what I needed to unwind. The grounds are peaceful and serene. I would stay here again...”
Anne
Australia Australia
“The location is convenient with such a stunning outlook and relaxed, beautifully kept grounds. The kids loved the pool, we loved the views and proximity to MONA and easy access to everything. The villa was super clean and comfortable.”
Gozali
Australia Australia
“Did not have breakfast with the stay, but i jeard the pancake machine is good.”
Yashasvi
Australia Australia
“It was clean the staff was good. Safe and enjoyable stay. The views were good as well.”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.3Based on 2,308 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Riverfront Motel & Villas is set on the banks of the River Derwent, just 10 minutes drive North of Hobart CBD. Take a stroll along 'The River Walk' and make the most of our unique location. You're also welcome to sample some of our produce which we grow in our Vegetable Garden.

Neighborhood info

The Northern suburbs of Hobart is a hub of activity! MONA, My State Bank Arena (previously called Derwent Entertainment Centre), Bonorong Park and the GASP! board walk are all within a short distance from Riverfront Motel & Villas. It's also a great spot to base your touring, with easy access to the main arterial roads.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Riverfront Motel Restaurant & Bar
  • Cuisine
    Australian
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly

House rules

Riverfront Motel & Restaurant takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on arrival. That's about $131. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 25 per child, per night
Crib upon request
AUD 10 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 25 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardEftposCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 7:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check in.

If cash or a debit card (including Visa debit & Mastercard debit) is presented in the absence of a credit card, a damage deposit of 100USD is required.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Riverfront Motel & Restaurant of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 19:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.