The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel
4 stars

The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel

6789 Arthur Highway, Port Arthur, TAS 7182, Australia
Port Arthur, Australia
See location+61 362 502 217
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7.1
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based on 2400 reviews
2,400 reviews

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Overview

Situated on the waterfront amidst natural landscape, the Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel is a 1-minute drive from Port Arthur Historic Site and a 15-minute drive from Fortescue Bay. It offers a restaurant and bar, a tennis court and free on-site parking. All rooms have reverse cycle air-conditioning/heating, tea/coffee making facilities and a small fridge. Guests can enjoy local Tasmanian beers, wine and ciders, and simple, fresh meals in the Fox and Hounds restaurant. Free WiFi is available for the entire hotel. The property is a great place to stay to enjoy the beautiful national parks and rugged coastal scenery nearby. It is a convenient stopover for before or after the 3 Capes Walk. Inn Fox and Hounds is 60 minutes' drive from Sorell and a 15-minute drive from Blowhole at Eagle Hawk Neck. It is a 5-minute drive from Tasmanian Devil Park and a 90-minute drive from Hobart.
7.1
Good rating
Based on 2,400 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Lift
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining table

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Sofa
  • Storage available

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kids meals
  • Playground

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Garden

Fitness

  • Tennis

Reviews of The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel

7.1
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2400 verified ratings
Wonderful
627
Very good
498
Good
458
Okay
269
Fair
249
Mediocre
123
Poor
176

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the stunning location and lovely views from their rooms, but many expressed dissatisfaction with the cleanliness, particularly regarding water quality and mold. Service issues were also highlighted, with complaints about staff attitude and restaurant availability.
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Location9 out of 10
Service1.5 out of 10
Cleanliness1 out of 10
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Location

6789 Arthur Highway, Port Arthur, TAS 7182

What's nearby

  • Port Arthur Historic Site1.6 mi
  • Remarkable Cave4.3 mi
  • Tasman Island11 mi
  • Tasman Island Lighthouse11.1 mi

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

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FAQs when booking at The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel

  • Where is The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel located?

    The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel is located at 6789 Arthur Highway, 3.5 miles from the centre of Port Arthur. Port Arthur Historic Site is the closest landmark to The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel.

  • Does The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel from the airport?

    The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel is 26.3 miles from Hobart.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7.5
3.5 mi
Hobart
26.3 mi

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