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Overview

Situated in Devonport, The Formby Hotel Alexander Hotels and Backpackers is a short drive from Devonport Ferry Terminal and The Tasmanian Arboretum. It is ideally positioned for guests wishing to visit local attractions.

The hotel has 48 rooms and has been recently refurbished. It also offers a designated smoking area, a coffee bar and laundry facilities.

Rooms at The Formby Hotel Alexander Hotels and Backpackers are comfortable and offer a refrigerator.

The hotel houses restaurant and bar where guests can relax at the end of the day with dinner and a drink. Packed lunches are available for those heading off to discover the surrounding area.

There are a range of cafés and restaurants close to The Formby Hotel Alexander Hotels and Backpackers, and Sheffield and Ulverstone are a brief car trip away. Devonport Oval is also nearby.

7.8
Good
1987 reviews

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Amenities at Formby Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Reviews of Formby Hotel

7.8
Good
1987 verified ratings
Wonderful
719
Very good
500
Good
369
Okay
161
Fair
104
Mediocre
57
Poor
75

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, with many appreciating its proximity to shops, cafes, and scenic views. Cleanliness was another highlight, as several reviews mentioned tidy rooms and well-maintained facilities. Many guests felt the hotel offered good value for money, especially considering the amenities provided. However, there were mixed experiences with service and parking, with some guests encountering unfriendly staff or cramped parking spaces. Overall, the positives centered on location, cleanliness, and value.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Value for Price8.5 out of 10
Service5 out of 10
Parking5 out of 10
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9.7
Wonderful
Anonymous, Dec 2016
Pros (+) The place was clean and the staff were friendly. Proximity to town centre was ideal. The restaurant had some delicious food choices.
Cons (-) Nothing comes to mind

Location

82 Formby Road, Devonport, TAS 7310

What's nearby

  • Devonport Regional Gallery275 yd
  • Devonport Ferry Terminal323 yd
  • Devonport Oval1 mi
  • Tiagarra Aboriginal Museum1.3 mi
  • Coles Beach1.6 mi
  • Devonport Golf Club2.2 mi
  • Don River Railway2.4 mi
  • House of Anvers3.7 mi

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Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Which month has the cheapest rates at Formby Hotel?

The cheapest month to stay at Formby Hotel is January, with an average nightly rate of £19. The most expensive month is August at £76 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Formby Hotel?

The cheapest day to book Formby Hotel is Wednesday, with an average nightly rate of £61. The most expensive day is Saturday at £82 per night.

How far in advance should you book Formby Hotel?

To get the best price at Formby Hotel, book around 1 week in advance. This could save you approximately 21% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Formby Hotel

  • How long should you stay at Formby Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 7 days.

FAQs when booking at Formby Hotel

  • Where is Formby Hotel located?

    Formby Hotel is located at 82 Formby Road, 0.9 miles from the centre of Devonport. Devonport Regional Gallery is the closest landmark to Formby Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Formby Hotel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Formby Hotel.

  • Does Formby Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Formby Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Formby Hotel from the airport?

    Formby Hotel is 3.6 miles from Devonport. Formby Hotel is 35.2 miles from Burnie Wynyard.

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8.6
0.9 mi
Devonport
3.6 mi