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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 $141
$156 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24

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)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Private hot tub
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Family Room, Balcony (Standard Room - Family 3)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 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)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Electric kettle
  • 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)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Private hot tub
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 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
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Balcony (Water View - Family 4)

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

Family Room, Balcony (Water View - Family 4)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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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
  • Waterloo Point - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Bark Mill Museum - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Launceston, TAS (LST) - 93 min drive
  • 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

Enjoy your visit to Swansea with a stay at The Waterloo Hotel. 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
LOCAL_PARKING

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.
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 4 minutes' walk from East Coast Heritage Museum.

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Reviews

The Waterloo Hotel Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

7.8

Location

8.8

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The property offers stunning beach views, direct beach access, and a relaxing beachfront location. (14 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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Reviews

8/10 Very good

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

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

8/10 Very good

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

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

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

8/10 Very good

Lovely spacious room right on the beach. The only downside was that the bar and restaurant weren’t open due to a change in management.
Renee, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room had great view of beach.
David, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

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

8/10 Very good

Enjoyed our stay
PETER, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyable, comfortable stay. Had everything we needed. Would recommend a stay here.
Bernie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable, quiet, lovely outlook, pleasant friendly staff, very reasonable price, in delightful town. Second stay, will happily return.
Gillian Kaye, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was lovely and peaceful.
Jane, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would be great to visit again in summer as the town is very quiet over winter
Patricia, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Super nice - they let me change the date of the booking last minute because of the snow
Jessica, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great walk to the restaurant. Front desk staff welcoming and very helpful. Free laundry.
Tracy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent price, quiet and clean
Wayne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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
Andrew, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice convenient, comfortable and clean
Dean, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

terrific unobstructed view. very clean and spacious. friendly staff
John, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our room and view where fantastic and the staff most friendly and helpful a great stay
Alan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a brilliant place to stay. View was sensational. Close to the water which made it very relaxing.
Desrae, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely stay

Fab stay and execellent staff. The ocean view rooms ensure a real good morning too!
Prasad, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Would stay there again
Peter, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

STAFF ARE AMAZING. They are so helpful and willing to make your stay a great one
Sharon, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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.
Loraine, 2-night trip