The Waterloo Hotel

3.5 star property
Beachfront motel in Swansea with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Beachfront and beautiful, The Waterloo Hotel offers a serene getaway with its tranquil garden and beachfront dining at The Waterloo Inn. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the bar or soak up the sun on the beach while staying connected with in-room WiFi. Guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (7)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • On the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Room service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free self parking
The current price is $82
$91 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8

Room options

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Executive Room, Balcony (Executive Spa Room)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Water view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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
  • Free WiFi

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
  • Free WiFi

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
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, Balcony (Water View - Family 3)

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

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
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
1A Franklin Street, Swansea, TAS, 7190

What's nearby

  • Jubilee Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • East Coast Heritage Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Glamorgan War Memorial - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Heritage Centre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Waterloo Point - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Launceston, TAS (LST) - 93 min drive
  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 96 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Homestead Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Alimento - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Oyster Bay Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Branch - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Bark Mill Tavern and Bakery - ‬12 min walk

About this property

The Waterloo Hotel

The Waterloo Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Swansea. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out The Waterloo Inn, which is open for lunch and dinner and offers a beachfront location. Fellow travelers like the helpful staff and overall property condition.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 28 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • On the beach

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities

Facilities

  • Picnic area
  • Walkway to water

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Laundry detergent

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony or patio

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Housekeeping on request

Special features

Dining

The Waterloo Inn - This beachfront fine-dining restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.

Fees & policies

Policies

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.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

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

Does The Waterloo Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Waterloo Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Waterloo Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Waterloo Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Waterloo Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

What is there to do at The Waterloo Hotel and nearby?

The Waterloo Hotel has a picnic area.

Are there restaurants at or near The Waterloo Hotel?

Yes, The Waterloo Inn offers beachfront dining.

Does The Waterloo Hotel have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony.

What's the area around The Waterloo Hotel like?

The Waterloo Hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Nine Mile Beach and 10 minutes' walk from Waterloo Point.

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Reviews

The Waterloo Hotel Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

7.8

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The property offers stunning beach views, direct beach access, and a lovely beachfront location. (18 reviews)
  • The on-site restaurant served great and tasty meals, and nearby options like the Saltshaker Restaurant were also highly recommended. (3 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Great visit. Nice views.
Sheryl, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Well organized room, lovely beach view and access
azharuddin, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Clean room/unobstructed beach view/Friendly staff
Tracy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Terrific location with sea views. Well equipped room.
Beth, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

A bit dated but amazing location right on the beach. Walked straight across the sand from our room to the water. Lovely staff and clean room.
Roma, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Older style motel but well priced and located with great views down over the beach onto the bay.
Andrew, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great location with amazing views . A little dated but really clean , friendly staff . Would highly recommend
dolores, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great location
Jeff, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Very clean, roomy, beautiful views
Nicole, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Nice hotel, nice oceanview!
Aina Karoline, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

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
Linda, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The view is beautiful and coffee machine is ready for you.
HYUN JUNG, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Enjoyed our stay
PETER, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean spacious room with all the facilities. Great for families. Beautiful view from the room.
tharindi, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful spot by the beach. Motel getting a but dated but still nice, clean and comfortable. We are used to king dize bed do always wish the beds were bigger.
Meredith, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was great. Staff where very nice. Fantastic view.
Laraine, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Spacious room with a wonderful view.
Ernest, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff were friendly & room was great. Comfortable bed & lovely view.
Maree, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The cleanliness of the room and amenities provided. Both ladies on arrival and departure were lovely. Stunning views too!
Laura, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great beach and water view Nice walk around point & golf course
Peter, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff is very friendly, professional and helpful!
Michael CK, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great views. Older motel but very clean. Lovely staff
Chris, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great room with a wonderful view. Felt very looked after during our stay.
Suzie, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room had great view of beach.
David, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Very easy check in, clean tidy and well equipped. Enjoyed our stay.
Amanda, 1-night trip