Stewarts Bay Lodge is located within a UNESCO World Heritage-listed national park, just 90 minutes from Hobart. The hotel sits adjacent to Port Arthur Historic Site, surrounded by pristine beaches and lush woodlands. Guests can explore local walking trails leading directly to the historic site and scenic landscapes of Tasmania's Tasman Peninsula.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a selection of 19 standard log cabins and 21 deluxe spa chalets with captivating bush or water views. Each cabin is fully self-contained, featuring an open plan lounge, dining area, and kitchen. The spa chalets include water views and luxurious spa ensuites, perfect for a tranquil escape.
Dining
On The Bay is Port Arthur's only fully licensed waterfront restaurant, serving exceptional local seafood and a curated Tasmanian wine list. Breakfast is available at the restaurant or can be pre-ordered as generous breakfast hampers for a relaxed morning. The restaurant also transforms into a bar after 4pm, offering a range of local beverages with stunning bay views.
Wildlife Experience
Stewarts Bay Lodge is home to diverse wildlife, including Tasmanian devils, wombats, and echidnas, providing guests with unique wildlife encounters. The property encourages exploration of its natural habitat, where nocturnal animals can often be seen. The lodge supports the endangered Swift Parrot, adding a layer of ecological significance to each visit.
Activities and Tours
The hotel offers local knowledge for guests to explore surrounding hiking trails, including access to the Three Capes Track. Partnerships with guided tour operators enable guests to experience bushwalking or attend tours at the nearby Tasmanian Devil Unzoo. Guests can also purchase tickets for the popular Pennicott Wilderness Journeys, showcasing Tasmania's rugged coastal beauty.
Highlights
Location: UNESCO World Heritage-listed national park
Accommodation: 19 standard log cabins and 21 deluxe spa chalets
Dining: On The Bay waterfront restaurant
Wildlife: Home to Tasmanian devils, wombats, and echidnas
Activities: Access to the Three Capes Track
Tours: Pennicott Wilderness Journeys available
Must-do experiences
Visit the Port Arthur Historic Site for fascinating history tours.
Savor fresh oysters at the Port Arthur Seafood Restaurant by the bay.
Take a scenic walk along the Three Capes Track for stunning views.
Explore the Tasman Island Cruise to see breathtaking coastal scenery.
Discover the hidden gem of the sepulchral Relics of the Church museum.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Cabin Water View
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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1 Bedroom Superior Chalet
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Two-Bedroom Cabin Water View
2 persons
75 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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2 Bedroom Superior Chalet
2 persons
75 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
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
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
On the Bay boasts a delightful selection of dining options that celebrate local Australian flavors while providing stunning ocean views. Perfect for both breakfast and dinner, this family-friendly venue creates an inviting atmosphere, inviting guests to unwind and indulge in each meal.
On the Bay (Breakfast)
Australian, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, beachfront setting
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all while overlooking the captivating seaside. The cheerful mornings are complemented with a menu that caters to a variety of dietary preferences.
Reservation
not needed
Tuesday to Saturday, 08:00 - 10:00
On The Bay (Dinner)
Seafood, Australian, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, ocean view
Key Offerings
As the sun sets, savor a dinner menu featuring local seafood alongside Australian classics, tailored for various dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free. Guests are treated to a relaxed evening atmosphere enhanced by the gentle sound of waves.
Reservation
not needed
Tuesday to Saturday, 17:30 - 20:30
Location
6955 Arthur Hwy,
Port Arthur,
Australia,
Tasmania
Map view
6955 Arthur Hwy,
Port Arthur,
Australia,
Tasmania
City landmarks
Landmark
Port Arthur Historic Site
760 m
Landmark
Church
770 m
Landmark
Paupers Depot
910 m
Landmark
Separate Prison
1.2
km
Landmark
Guard Tower
1.2
km
Landmark
Model Prison
1.2
km
Landmark
Memorial Garden
910 m
Landmark
Lime Bay State Reserve
1.6
km
Landmark
Government Cottage
730 m
Church
St David's Anglican Church
820 m
Landmark
Smith O'Briens Cottage
910 m
Landmark
Law Courts
910 m
Landmark
Officer's Quarters
910 m
Landmark
Visiting Magistrate House
960 m
Landmark
Limekiln
1.0
km
Landmark
Shipwrights House
1.0
km
Landmark
Dockyard
1.0
km
Landmark
The Penitentiary
1.2
km
Landmark
Trentham Cottage
1.1
km
Landmark
Soldiers Memorial Avenue
1.1
km
Landmark
The Asylum
1.2
km
Church
Roman Catholic Chaplains House
1.3
km
Landmark
Accountant's House
1.3
km
Landmark
The Commandants House
1.3
km
Landmark
Magistrate's House
1.3
km
Landmark
The Parsonage
1.3
km
Island
Isle of the Dead
5.4
km
Nearby
Australian Convict Sites
120 m
Stewarts Bay Walking Track
Stewarts Bay
530 m
Church st
Government Gardens
480 m
Restaurants
Gabriel's on the Bay Restaurant
480 m
6955 Arthur Hwy Stewarts Bay Lodge
Port Cafe
820 m
Arthur Hwy Port Arthur Historic Site
Explore Port Arthur
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Port Arthur Historic Site
10 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage-listed site showcasing Tasmania's convict history with well-preserved buildings and engaging guided tours.
Government Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Historic gardens featuring picturesque landscapes, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics amidst beautiful flora.
Stewarts Bay
7 minutes' walk
A tranquil bay with stunning views, perfect for swimming, fishing, or simply relaxing on the shore.
Lime Bay State Reserve
5 minutes' drive
Scenic coastal reserve with pristine beaches and walking trails, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
Kayaking at Stewarts Bay
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking opportunities with local rentals available. Explore the serene bay and spot wildlife.
Hiking to Maingon Lookout
30 minutes' drive
Enjoy hiking trails leading to breathtaking views of the coastline. Seasonal guided hikes may be available.
Relaxing at local beaches
15 minutes' drive
Ideal for sunbathing or swimming, local beaches like Safety Cove provide a peaceful escape for relaxation.
Gabriel's on the Bay
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning bay views, offering fresh seafood and local produce. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Port Arthur Lavender
5 minutes' drive
A unique dining experience with lavender-infused dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Penitentiary Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Host to various performances and cinema nights, this unique venue offers entertainment in a historic setting.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly pubs featuring live music and regular trivia nights, ideal for socializing and enjoying local brews.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Arthur4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Hobart Airport (HBA)120 min
·
79.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
41
FAQs
About Stewarts Bay Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Stewarts Bay Lodge?
Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Stewarts Bay Lodge to Hobart?
The hotel is located 80 km from Hobart.
What kind of dining options does Stewarts Bay Lodge offer?
The on-site restaurant, On the Bay, serves innovative dishes and fresh local seafood.
How far is Stewarts Bay Lodge from the Port Arthur Historic Site?
Stewarts Bay Lodge is set adjacent to the Port Arthur Historic Site.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Stewarts Bay Lodge?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and air conditioning.
Is there parking available at Stewarts Bay Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Stewarts Bay Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as beach access, tennis, golfing, and hiking.
Is Wi-Fi available at Stewarts Bay Lodge?
Wi-Fi is available only in the reception and restaurant areas, not in the cabins.
What are the accommodations like at Stewarts Bay Lodge?
Accommodations include chalets with a spa bath, large decks, and scenic water views.
Are there any children's services at Stewarts Bay Lodge?
The property includes a playground and offers children's menu options.
What is the closest grocery shop to Stewarts Bay Lodge?
The nearest shops are located 10 minutes away in Nubeena.