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The Waterloo Hotel

3.5 star property

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Family Room, Balcony (Spa Room - Family 4) | Free WiFi, bed sheets
On the beach
Family Room, Balcony (Standard Room - Family 4) | Terrace/patio
Family Room, Balcony (Water View - Family 3) | Free WiFi, bed sheets
On the beach

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Room service
$139
$127 nightly
$139 total
Total with taxes and fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23

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1A Franklin Street, Swansea, TAS, 7190
  • Place, East Coast Heritage Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Heritage Centre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Waterloo Point
    ‪9 min walk‬

Room options

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Executive Room, Balcony (Executive Spa Room) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Room, Balcony (Executive Spa Room)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Water view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Family Room, Balcony (Standard Room - Family 3) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Balcony (Standard Room - Family 3)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(36 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Family Room, Balcony (Standard Room - Family 4) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Balcony (Standard Room - Family 4)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Family Room, Balcony (Spa Room - Family 4) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Balcony (Spa Room - Family 4)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Balcony (Water View - Family 3)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Family Room, Balcony (Water View - Family 4) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Balcony (Water View - Family 4)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

Swansea

When you stay at The Waterloo Hotel in Swansea, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Nine Mile Beach and Kelvedon Beach. .This beach motel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Jubilee Beach and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Glamorgan War Memorial.
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What's nearby

  • Jubilee Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • East Coast Heritage Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Heritage Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Waterloo Point - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Bark Mill Museum - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 96 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Oyster Bay Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Homestead Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Bark Mill Tavern and Bakery - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Branch - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Melshell Oysters - ‬23 min drive

About this property

The Waterloo Hotel

The Waterloo Hotel offers 28 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Make yourself at home in one of the 28 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area.
Grab a bite at The Waterloo Inn, a beachfront fine-dining restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours).
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
The Waterloo Inn - This beachfront fine-dining restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

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

  • Smoking not allowed

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 within 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

The Waterloo Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 332 out of 747 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 304 out of 747 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 747 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 747 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 747 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Rod

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room roomy and great view. Staff friendly and welcoming. We had everything we needed
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay with clean, comfortable room with a view. Check-in was easy and reception were extremely helpful in suggesting things to do and dining options, Would stay again next time
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Christie

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff amazing beds need updating extremely old and uncomfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were friendly & room was great. Comfortable bed & lovely view.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzie

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room with a wonderful view. Felt very looked after during our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Ronish

Room was good and we do have free laundry.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic room on a corner with a wraparound balcony. Overlooked the beach. Big room and even a spa bath. Microwave which was helpful. Really nice place. Was perfect stop in our road trip around the island.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Gary

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good sized room and staff were Great !
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Spectacular view of East Coast Tasmania. Very clean, comfortable room with excellent staff service and support after I left an item behind. Kind, helpful and caring. Found item for me. Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Communication was great. Naomi at the front desk was very friendly and helpful. A few quirks like some difficulty opening the door, and limited front desk hours, but I would definitely recommend it and would be comfortable staying there again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great beach and water view Nice walk around point & golf course
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Contact with reception was excellent. We needed an early check in and they were amazing. Great location in a beautiful town. Basic but convenient with everything you need
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was lovely and peaceful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
*
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
terrific unobstructed view. very clean and spacious. friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Loraine

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were pleasant & were concerned when they had assigned a room with a bath, as I had swollen ankles. I was quite happy with their choice of room.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Alison

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room had great view of beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super nice - they let me change the date of the booking last minute because of the snow
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view, walks. Quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy, Langley

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great walk to the restaurant. Front desk staff welcoming and very helpful. Free laundry.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bernie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable, comfortable stay. Had everything we needed. Would recommend a stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

ritesh

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025