Ormiston House offers a rich array of unique amenities including a port bar, a history gallery, and a widow's walk for panoramic views of Macquarie Harbour. Guests can unwind in the lounge that showcases decor reminiscent of maritime service while enjoying local Tasmanian ales or wines. The breakfast room boasts original Edwardian fireplaces and ornate ceilings, providing an inviting space for a hearty continental breakfast.
Rooms
The hotel features five luxury en-suited rooms, each named after members of the original Henry family. Choices range from the master bedroom with clawfoot bath in Jessie's Room to the bright Christina's Room with a spa bath. Every room is adorned with period decor and includes modern amenities such as remote control air conditioning and heating.
Location
Nestled along the shores of Macquarie Harbour, Ormiston House provides direct views of the breathtaking Tasmanian wilderness. The property is located in Strahan, the nearest inhabited locality to Cape Sorell, making it an accessible base for exploring the World Heritage Area. Nearby attractions include the serene Ocean Beach and renowned cruises through the Gordon River.
Dining
A satisfying continental breakfast is included in the accommodation tariff, served in the ornate breakfast room. The Port O' Call Bar offers a selection of Tasmanian wines and craft beers, catering to the tastes of all guests. The hotel's ambiance provides a delightful backdrop for guests to unwind and mingle after a day of exploration.
Entertainment
Ormiston House encourages guests to explore the rich history of the home through its history gallery that displays memorabilia and photographs from its past. The hotel also offers access to the widow's walk, providing a seating area to enjoy stunning views of the harbour and surrounding landscapes. Guests can embark on boat trips to nearby attractions including Sarah Island and the Gordon River.
Highlights
Location: on the shores of Macquarie Harbour
Rooms: 5 luxury en-suited rooms
Dining: hearty continental breakfast included
Entertainment: history gallery with memorabilia
Bar: Port O' Call Bar offering local beverages
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic cruise on the Gordon River for stunning views.
Taste the famous seafood at the Strahan Fishermen's Wharf.
Visit the local Strahan Heritage Museum for fascinating history.
Hike the breathtaking trails of the Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers.
Check out the handcrafted goods at the Strahan Markets on Sundays.
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Ormiston House Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
FO Henry Queen Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Christina Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amelia Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Mary Alice Double Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Ormiston House Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ormiston House Bed & Breakfast Location
1 Esplanade,
Strahan,
Australia,
7468,
Tasmania
Map view
1 Esplanade,
Strahan,
Australia,
7468,
Tasmania
City landmarks
Landmark
Morrisons Huon Pine Sawmill
2200 ft
Gallery
Wilderness Woodworks Strahan
2300 ft
Landmark
Hogarth Falls
1.4
mi
Nearby
Beach
Ocean Beach
1900 ft
Restaurants
Regatta Point Tavern
1.7
mi
Esplanade Regatta Point
Explore Strahan
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Morrisons Huon Pine Sawmill
8 minutes' walk
Historic sawmill showcasing the craftsmanship of Huon pine. Offers guided tours and unique insights into local timber production.
Wilderness Woodworks Strahan
9 minutes' walk
Local woodcraft gallery featuring handcrafted furniture and art. Perfect for unique souvenirs reflective of Tasmanian heritage.
Hogarth Falls
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful, tranquil waterfall located within the Strahan region. Accessible hiking trail offers scenic views of surrounding nature.
Ocean Beach
8 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy beach ideal for relaxing and walks along the shore. Known for its breathtaking coastal scenery and sunsets.
Kayaking Tours
8 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours through pristine waters. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking to explore Tasmania's coastline and wildlife.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Variety of hiking trails around Hogarth Falls. Great for nature lovers seeking a peaceful experience in a stunning setting.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Spa services offered nearby for guests to unwind. Various packages available, including massages and wellness therapies.
Regatta Point Tavern
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with garden views. Menu features local seafood and craft beers. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
Local Bar and Live Music
8 minutes' walk
Lively bar with regular live music events. Family-friendly atmosphere with options for all ages during special events.
Getting around
City Centre
Strahan8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ormiston House serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ormiston House Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 191 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 372 reviews
8.7/10
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About Ormiston House
What is the check-in and check-out time at Ormiston House?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ormiston House?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a DVD player, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are there at Ormiston House?
Guests can dine at Fredericks at Ormiston House, located 75 m away.
What are some nearby attractions to Ormiston House?
Nearby attractions include Hogarth Falls (2 km) and Ocean Beach (4 km).
What business services does Ormiston House offer?
The hotel provides a business center and access to internet services.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ormiston House?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What recreational options are available at Ormiston House?
Guests can relax in the garden and enjoy scenic views of Macquarie Harbour.
How far is Ormiston House from the closest airport?
Burnie Wynyard Airport is located 200 km from the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ormiston House?