3-Star Affordable Bed & Breakfast with Panoramic Coastline Views
Accommodations
High On Penguin offers five guest rooms, each reflecting a rock 'n roll theme. The accommodations vary, featuring the Bob Dylan Room with a king-size bed and music memorabilia, and the Janis Joplin Room containing a queen-size bed and a double bunk bed. Guests can enjoy self-catering cooking facilities and breakfast ingredients during their stay.
Guest Lounges
The hotel provides two guest lounges designed for relaxation and entertainment. The upstairs lounge includes a large screen TV, DVD player with surround sound, and a collection of music CDs and DVDs. The downstairs lounge features a Wurlitzer jukebox and similar entertainment options.
Kitchen & Dining Area
High On Penguin has a spacious kitchen and dining area located on the first floor. This area boasts views of the Penguin township and the eastern coastline. It allows guests to prepare meals using the provided cooking facilities.
Location
Situated on a hill, High On Penguin overlooks the township of Penguin and the nearby coastline. Its central location provides convenient access to local attractions and amenities. The hotel's elevated position enhances the scenic views available from guest rooms and common areas.
Music and Memorabilia
The hotel's rock 'n roll theme features a variety of music memorabilia throughout the property. Each themed room includes books and CDs related to the artist it is named after, such as Jimi Hendrix and Neil Young. This unique aspect appeals to music enthusiasts staying at the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Fantastic panoramic view of the Penguin township
Rooms: Five comfortable guest rooms with music themes
Guest Lounges: Two lounges with large screen TVs
Dining: Self-catering cooking facilities available
Must-do experiences
Visit the Penguin Market on Sundays for fresh produce and crafts.
Enjoy authentic fish and chips at The Penguin Hotel's bistro.
Take a stroll to the Penguin Foreshore for stunning coastal views.
Catch the Little Penguin Parade after sunset at the local beach.
Explore the charming streets and art at the Penguin Arts Centre.
Select your room type
High On Penguin offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Five-Bedroom House
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
High On Penguin offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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High On Penguin Location
13 Kelvin Street, Penguin, 7316,
Explore Penguin
Local Highlights Near High On Penguin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Giant Penguin
5 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark celebrating Penguin's name, featuring a large penguin statue perfect for photo opportunities.
Penguin Foreshore
6 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfront area with scenic views, walking paths, and spots for relaxing or picnicking.
Hiscutt Park
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds, green spaces, and barbecue facilities for quality time outdoors.
Penguin's Heritage Trail
6 minutes' walk
Historical trail highlighting local landmarks and stories, ideal for leisurely strolls and cultural insight.
Beach Walking
6 minutes' walk
Accessible beachfront for tranquil walks along the shore, a great option for relaxation or casual surfing.
Cycling on Penguin Foreshore
6 minutes' walk
Biking paths along the foreshore offer a ride amidst stunning coastal views, available for all skill levels.
Penguin Creek Gallery Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming café offering local favorites and art, known for its homemade treats and cozy ambiance.
Jo & Co Cafe
6 minutes' walk
A friendly spot with a focus on fresh ingredients, famous for hearty breakfasts and comforting lunches.
Letterbox Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Quirky café featuring local art, serving quality coffee and delectable pastries in a vibrant setting.
Penguin Surf Lifesaving Club
6 minutes' walk
Community-focused venue hosting events and social gatherings, with a relaxed atmosphere and ocean views.
Getting around
City Centre
Penguin 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Burnie Wynyard (BWT) 55 min · 22.6 mi
Devonport (DPO) 61 min · 24.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about High On Penguin from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 80 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About High On Penguin
What is the check-in and check-out policy at High On Penguin?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from High On Penguin to Burnie Wynyard Airport?
The hotel is 33 km from Burnie Wynyard Airport, which takes approximately 37 minutes by car.
Is parking available at High On Penguin?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at High On Penguin?
Guests can participate in activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, and using the beach access.
What nearby attractions can be visited from High On Penguin?
Nearby attractions include Penguin Beach, Johnsons Beach, and the Giant Penguin, all within walking distance.
What dining options are there near High On Penguin?
Restaurants close to the hotel include Jo & Co Cafe (0.5 km), Letterbox Cafe (0.5 km), and El Perro (0.5 km).
What amenities does High On Penguin provide in the guest rooms?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a coffee maker.
Are pets allowed at High On Penguin?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
Does High On Penguin have a communal area for guests?
The hotel features an upstairs lounge with a large screen TV, jukebox, and a music collection.
What types of views can guests expect at High On Penguin?
Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the Penguin township and coastline.
Is Wi-Fi available throughout High On Penguin?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What family-friendly amenities does High On Penguin offer?
The hotel provides a children's play area, board games, and facilities for young children.