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The Formby Hotel - Devonport

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The Formby Hotel - Devonport
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Overview

Offering a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities, the 2-star Formby Hotel lies in a conservation area of Devonport, 250 metres from Our Lady Of Lourdes Primary School and 2.1 km from the long-distance multi-use Tasmanian trail. Featuring 48 rooms with views of the mountain, hotel is 3.6 km from Don River Railway.

Location

Situated in the very heart of Devonport, this property is only a short distance from Antique Emporium. The Formby is 300 metres from Devonport Interchange bus stop and 250 metres from Roundhouse Park. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy being within walking distance of Kmart Devonport Department Store.

For those travelling from afar, Devonport airport is 15 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Featuring a spacious interior with a carpeted floor, some of the rooms are equipped with ironing facilities and climate control, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Also, they feature carpeted flooring. The private bathrooms come with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries.

Eat & Drink

The Formby Devonport offers on-site breakfast in the restaurant. The accommodation invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar. The restaurant Western Rasoi lies 350 metres from the property.

Leisure & Business

This Devonport hotel features various activities, including live performances and a nightclub.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-21:00
from 07:00-10:00
Amenities
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:48
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Rooms and availability

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Queen Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Family Twin Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds1 King-size bed
  • Mountain view
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Dryer

Electric kettle

Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room view

  • Mountain view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Formby Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 37 NZ$
📏 Distance to centre 300 m
🗺️ Location rating 9.6
✈️ Distance to airport 8.8 km
🧳 Nearest airport Devonport, DPO

Location

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82 Formby Road, Devonport, Australia
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82 Formby Road, Devonport, Australia
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Landmark
Spirit of the Sea
1.1 km
Museum
Bass Strait Maritime Centre
1.4 km
Lighthouse
Mersey Bluff Lighthouse
2.5 km
Landmark
Simon Martin Whips & Leathercraft
1.6 km
Mall
Kmart Devonport
820 m
Landmark
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Avenue
1.4 km
Park
Joshua Slocum Park
1.4 km
Landmark
Bluff Park
2.3 km
Gallery
pOrtside Gallery
1.7 km
Beach
Back Beach
2.3 km
Landmark
Home Hill National Trust
1.9 km
Landmark
Tasmanian trail
2.1 km
Beach
Bluff Beach
2.5 km
Beach
Coles Beach
2.7 km
Beach
Don Heads
2.9 km
Landmark
Don Reserve
3.1 km
Landmark
Don River Railway
3.8 km
Landmark
House of Anvers Museum of Chocolate
6.3 km
Landmark
Australian Axeman's Hall of Fame
6.5 km
Gallery
Regional Gallery
240 m
Store
Antique Emporium
240 m
Tenancy 5 13-17 Oldaker St
Southern Wild Distillery
240 m
2/6 Victoria Parade
Roundhouse Park
240 m
Restaurant
Banjos Bakery Cafe Devonport
230 m
Restaurant
McDonald's
240 m
Restaurant
Vice Coffee
210 m
Restaurant
Bento
350 m
Restaurant
Trickies Kitchen
330 m
Restaurant
Fundamentally Espresso
320 m
Restaurant
Noodle Box
400 m
Restaurant
Dockside Food and Coffee
1.5 km
Restaurant
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Reviews of The Formby Hotel

7.8 /10
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  • R
    Ronald
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 22 Feb
    Very good
    7.0

    This place is a charming old accommodation with an unbeatable setting close to a restaurant downstairs and the beautiful island of Tasmania.

    Date of stay:  August 2023
  • A
    Andrew
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 21 Feb
    Very good
    7.0

    Perfect and amazing location in Devonport, so close to central Devonport as well as the ferry Dock. For tea or coffee visit Vice Coffee nearby...

    Date of stay:  March 2024
  • R
    Robert
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 19 Feb
    Great
    8.0

    Charming old hotel for trip. Good and perfect location near the restaurant. Based really close to the ferry terminal and a city centre close to shops, restoraints, movie theatres. Good customer care, parking on site. No charge for wake up service and ironing too.

    Date of stay:  June 2023
  • B
    Brian
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 18 Jan
    Perfect
    9.4

    The Formby Hotel is a charming and comfortable hotel in the heart of Devonport. the double room I stayed in had an amazing view. - the hotel provides a well-equipped shower and tea/coffee facilities. - Its location is awesome, being close to everything in Devonport, including the Southern Wild Distillery.

    Date of stay:  September 2023
  • B
    Bob
    United States
    Wrote a review on 17 Jan
    Very good
    7.0

    Our trip was pleasant overnight, would stay here again. We were there for 2 days, everything was good, loved its particularly good and unbeatable location near to shops, restoraints, movie theatres, and the ferry terminal and the restaurant...

    Date of stay:  October 2023
  • B
    Bruce
    United States
    Wrote a review on 17 Jan
    Very good
    7.2

    The central location of this place is convenient, within walking distance to a movie theater and a theater, and the restaurant here serves delicious breakfast with outstanding dishes.

    Date of stay:  December 2022
  • C
    Charles
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 16 Jan
    Perfect
    9.2

    The rooms here are modern, spacious, and come with a kitchen, offering incredible views.

    Date of stay:  October 2023
  • J
    John
    United States
    Wrote a review on 15 Jan
    Great
    8.0

    Close to a ferry port, the location was great! It was set close to restaurants and bistros.

    Date of stay:  June 2023
  • S
    Stephen
    United States
    Wrote a review on 28 Dec
    Great
    8.0

    Comfortable and spacious room that has just been renovated, boasting a cozy bed and a bathroom all to yourself. 🛏️

    Date of stay:  March 2023
  • P
    Peter
    United States
    Wrote a review on 27 Dec
    Perfect
    9.4

    The location here is awesome - easy to walk to a nightclub! the bed is like sleeping on a cloud, the room is cozy and has everything you need like a kettle, tea, coffee, and even an iron. the price for all this comfort is just US$123 - a steal! 😊

    Date of stay:  August 2023
  • H
    Henry
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 28 Nov
    Very good
    7.8

    Stayed in a great double room that had a kitchenette, hairdryer, and a nice shower. the location was awesome, right next to supermarkets. 🌟

    Date of stay:  January 2024
  • J
    John
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 28 Nov
    Very good
    7.4

    The location is exceptional, with close proximity to the shopping district, shops, restaurants, and movie theaters. the hotel offers a variety of goodies for breakfast. - the staff throughout the hotel are amazing and very supportive.

    Date of stay:  February 2024
  • T
    Tony
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 23 Nov
    Perfect
    9.8

    The Formby Hotel has a magnificent setting close to the downstairs restaurant and public transport. the units on the higher floors were neat and spacious. - the price of £96 per night is just right for the quality you get.

    Date of stay:  August 2023
  • J
    Jacob
    United States
    Wrote a review on 22 Nov
    Perfect
    9.0

    Cozy and affordable spot with super friendly staff. You can't beat the location, it's right in the middle of everything, just a hop away from both a movie theater and a live theater show. 🎥

    Date of stay:  March 2023
  • H
    Hugh
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 21 Nov
    Nice
    6.6

    The hotel was an amazing base for enjoying a shopping area with shops, restaurants, movie theaters, Mall, Cinema. the food was excellent with a good choice of alternatives. - the venue's position was central.

    Date of stay:  March 2024

FAQ about The Formby Hotel

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the The Formby Hotel hotel?
Roundhouse Park, set 250 meters from the The Formby Hotel hotel, as well as Don Reserve placed nearly 10 minutes' drive away are well worth visiting.
What popular attractions are closest to the 2-star The Formby Hotel?
Guests of the 2-star The Formby Hotel can visit House Nightclub (about a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Antique Emporium placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Can we park our car at the The Formby Hotel?
Yes, the The Formby Hotel provides parking spaces on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Unfortunately, the hotel doesn't have on-site dining options, but there is a variety of restaurants just outside the property - visit the highly rated restaurant Western Rasoi-9/10 according to reviews-or Fundamentally Espresso, which is popular for its Australian dishes and is placed nearly 5 minutes' walk away.
Does the hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the 2-star The Formby Hotel hotel?
Guests of the 2-star The Formby Hotel hotel can check in from 14:00 to 21:00 and check out from 07:00.
How much does a room at The Formby Hotel hotel cost?
The price for a room in The Formby Hotel hotel starts at $24.
What payment methods are available in the 2-star The Formby Hotel?
At the 2-star The Formby Hotel, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the hotel?
The hotel provides such room types as Dormitory Room Male only, Dormitory Room Female only, and Family Queen Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the The Formby Hotel hotel?
Some suites at the The Formby Hotel hotel boast a carpeted floor, a work desk as well as private bathrooms which include a hair dryer and a tub.

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