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Explorers Lodge, New Norfolk
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About the Hotel
105 Derwent Terrace,
New Norfolk,
Australia,
7140,
Tasmania
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Near Rosedown Cottage Gardens
Perfect
9.4
/10
5.0
4.8
/5
4-star boutique lodge in New Norfolk with local culinary delights
Dining
Explorers Lodge emphasizes local produce through its complimentary continental breakfast, available from 7:30 to 9:00. Guests enjoy freshly made jams, relishes, preserves, and warm breakfast items prepared with free-range eggs from the lodge's own chickens. The lounge offers a selection of teas, coffee, and complimentary Australian Tawny after a day of exploring.
Rooms
The lodge presents four rooms, each with a private ensuite and views of the tranquil gardens. Spacious 18 sqm upper-level rooms offer balconies, plush linens, and no shared walls with other rooms. The Blue Gum room is a cozy option designed for comfort and convenience.
Location
Situated in New Norfolk, Explorers Lodge serves as a gateway to the Derwent Valley, Mt Field National Park, and Lake Pedder. Nearby attractions include historical sites like Willow Court and artisanal dining at the Agrarian Kitchen. Guests will also enjoy the quietness of the cul-de-sac location, providing an escape from city noise.
Amenities
The lodge accommodates a maximum of 8 guests, providing personalized attention in a serene environment. A large sunroom is available for guests to relax, with a microwave and access to plates and cutlery. The living area is stocked with Tasmanian books and board games for leisurely afternoons.
Accessibility
Explorers Lodge offers level access to the main parking area and sunroom, catering to guests with mobility challenges. The main level room can be configured as a King bed or two Single beds, providing additional options. Parking is plentiful, with off-street options available for visitors.
Highlights
Dining: Homemade jams and preserves from local fruit
Location: Serves as a gateway to the Derwent Valley
Rooms: Maximum of 8 guests for personalized service
Amenities: Large sunroom with leisure activities
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the picturesque Willow Court for local history.
Savor the famous Huon Valley apples at a nearby farmers' market.
Explore the historic Old Bank Art Gallery for local artwork.
Visit the fascinating Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery in Hobart.
Don't miss a scenic drive to Mt. Wellington for breathtaking views.
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Facilities
Explorers Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Explorers Lodge Location
105 Derwent Terrace,
New Norfolk,
Australia,
7140,
Tasmania
Map view
105 Derwent Terrace,
New Norfolk,
Australia,
7140,
Tasmania
City landmarks
Landmark
Pulpit Rock Lookout
1.5
mi
Church
St Peters Catholic Church
2600 ft
Church
St Matthew's Anglican Church
2700 ft
Landmark
St Matthews Church
2700 ft
Landmark
St Pauls Uniting Church
3000 ft
Landmark
Handmade Emporium
3100 ft
Landmark
Seventh Day Adventist Church
3200 ft
Landmark
Smith and Co Antiques
3400 ft
Landmark
Funky Town Music
3700 ft
Landmark
Derwent Valley Railway
4300 ft
Landmark
Willow Court Historic Site
4400 ft
Landmark
Peppermint Hill Lookout
1.1
mi
Landmark
Rosedown Cottage Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
Tynwald Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Back River Chapel
1.7
mi
Landmark
Back River Uniting Church Cemetery
1.7
mi
Landmark
Betty King's Grave
1.8
mi
Landmark
Willow Court Asylum
25.3
mi
Landmark
Peppermint Hill
24.2
mi
Park
Arthur Square
25.1
mi
Store
The Drill Hall Emporium
25.2
mi
Landmark
Barracks Willow Court
25.1
mi
Landmark
Tasmanian Devil Jet
25.6
mi
Landmark
Tassie Bound
25.6
mi
Landmark
Derwent Valley SUP School
25.6
mi
Nearby
31 Pulpit Rock Rd
Pulpit Rock Lookout
1700 ft
Restaurants
Junction Motel and Function Room
25.7
mi
50 Pioneer Avenue
The Bush Inn
25.1
mi
49-51 Montagu St
Explore New Norfolk
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Valley Railway
16 minutes' walk
Historic railway offering scenic rides along the Derwent River, showcasing Tasmania's rich railway heritage.
Rosedown Cottage Gardens
25 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens featuring heritage plants, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Pulpit Rock Lookout
35 minutes walking
Stunning lookout point providing breathtaking views over the Derwent River and surrounding wilderness.
Hiking at Pulpit Rock
35 minutes walking
Challenging hike to Pulpit Rock, rewarding hikers with panoramic views. A must for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Rosedown Cottage Gardens
25 minutes walking
Tranquil garden space ideal for relaxation and picnics. Perfect for families and couples looking to unwind.
The Bush Inn
5 minutes' drive
Cozy pub offering classic Australian fare with a range of local beers. Great atmosphere for casual dining.
Derwent Valley Gourmet
5 minutes' drive
Local favorite known for its fresh, farm-to-table dishes. Vegetarian options and great coffee available.
New Norfolk Markets
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets held regularly, featuring artisan goods, fresh produce, and live music for all ages.
Contemporary Music at the Drill Hall
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue hosting various genres with a relaxed vibe, perfect for enjoying an evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
New Norfolk12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Hobart (HBA)77 min
·
31.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Explorers Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Explorers Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 84 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 175 reviews
9.4/10
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About Explorers Lodge
What time can guests check in at Explorers Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00.
What time is check-out at Explorers Lodge?
Check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Explorers Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
How far is Explorers Lodge from Hobart Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Hobart Airport.
What dining options are available at Explorers Lodge?
Guests can enjoy a continental and vegetarian breakfast with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Explorers Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, free Wi-Fi, a fridge, and a private bathroom.
What nearby attractions are close to Explorers Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Mt Field National Park (25 km), Lake Pedder (70 km), and Pulpit Rock Lookout (2 km).
What is the pricing policy for breakfast at Explorers Lodge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 AUD.
What facilities does Explorers Lodge offer for relaxation?
The hotel features a garden, sun deck, cozy lounge with a fireplace, and an outdoor dining area.
How many guest rooms are available at Explorers Lodge?
Explorers Lodge offers four guest rooms with private ensuites and two self-contained apartments.
What types of guests primarily stay at Explorers Lodge?
The hotel caters primarily to couples, singles, and small groups.
What additional services are provided at Explorers Lodge?
Guests have access to board games and complimentary media streaming.
What is the distance from Explorers Lodge to New Norfolk's city center?
The city center can be reached within a 15-minute walk, approximately 1 km away.