Are there microwave facilities available in the guest rooms?
12 March 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with a microwave for your convenience.
The Fox And Hounds Historic Hotel, Port Arthur
Key details
About the Hotel
6789 Arthur Highway, Port Arthur,
- Near the Port Arthur Historic Site
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4-star nature retreat on the Tasman Peninsula
Location
The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel is set on
Natural Water Supply
The hotel does not rely on a town water supply; instead, guests enjoy
Sewage and Electricity System
An
Wildlife Encounters
Visitors can awaken to the sounds of nature, with opportunities to observe the
Dining Experience
Upcoming dining options will include a
Highlights
Location: 11 hectares of pristine, sea-front bushland
Natural Water Supply: naturally occurring spring water
Sewage System: onsite sewage treatment system
Electricity: electricity and NBN
Wildlife: elusive Tasmanian devil sightings
Dining: Convict Settlement Menu
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Tasmanian Maritime Museum for local maritime history.
- Try fresh Tasmanian oysters at the Port Arthur Lavender Farm.
- Explore the stunning ruins of Port Arthur Historic Site.
- Take a guided ghost tour for spooky tales of Port Arthur.
- Stroll through the beautiful gardens of the Port Arthur Historic Site.
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Facilities
The Fox And Hounds Historic Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
The Fox And Hounds Historic Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with its inviting on-site restaurant and bar. Guests can indulge in hearty Australian cuisine while enjoying a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families and friends alike.
The Fox And Hounds Historic Hotel Location
6789 Arthur Highway, Port Arthur,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Port Arthur Historic Site
1.3 mi
Landmark
Australian Convict Sites
1.1 mi
Landmark
Stewarts Bay
1.1 mi
Landmark
Lime Bay State Reserve
1.1 mi
Landmark
Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
Paupers Depot
1.4 mi
Landmark
Separate Prison
1.5 mi
Landmark
Junior Medical Officer's House
4900 ft
Landmark
Guard Tower
1.5 mi
Landmark
Model Prison
1.5 mi
Landmark
Memorial Garden
1.3 mi
Landmark
Shipstern Bluff
5300 ft
Landmark
Government Gardens
1.1 mi
Landmark
Scorpion Rock
1.1 mi
Landmark
Stewarts Beach
1.1 mi
Landmark
Government Cottage
1.3 mi
Landmark
Convict Church
1.3 mi
Church
St David's Anglican Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Old Post Office
1.3 mi
Island
Isle of the Dead
1.7 mi
Landmark
Smith O'Briens Cottage
1.4 mi
Landmark
Law Courts
1.4 mi
Landmark
Officer's Quarters
1.4 mi
Landmark
Shipwrights House
1.4 mi
Landmark
Dockyard
1.4 mi
Landmark
Limekiln
1.4 mi
Landmark
Visiting Magistrate House
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Penitentiary
1.5 mi
Landmark
Soldiers Memorial Avenue
1.4 mi
Landmark
Trentham Cottage
1.4 mi
Nearby
Premaydena
Lime Bay State Reserve
2800 ft
Restaurants
The Fox & Hounds Inn Restaurant
300 ft
Arthur Highway
Explore Port Arthur
Local Experiences
Port Arthur Historic Site
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Australia's convict history, featuring guided tours and stunning landscapes.
Australian Convict Sites
20 minutes' walk
Part of the Convict Sites, offering educational displays on Australian history and unique convict-era architecture.
Stewarts Bay
20 minutes' walk
A tranquil bay perfect for water activities, renowned for its stunning views and picnic spots.
Lime Bay State Reserve
20 minutes' walk
A coastal park with beautiful hiking trails, excellent for birdwatching and appreciating nature.
Hiking at Lime Bay
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic walks through pristine landscapes suitable for all skill levels. Trails are open year-round.
Kayaking at Stewarts Bay
20 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for thrilling water adventures with spectacular coastal views, ideal for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at local spa
5 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers offer rejuvenating treatments, yoga sessions, and spa services to unwind during your stay.
The Fox & Hounds Inn Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant serving traditional Australian cuisine with a local twist. Reservations are recommended.
Paupers Depot
5 minutes' drive
A casual dining spot featuring farm-to-table dishes and fresh local seafood, perfect for families seeking comfort food.
Port Arthur Ghost Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided night tours through the historic site, exploring ghost stories and supernatural tales in a haunting atmosphere.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
Chancellor Inn
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Questions of the users
About The Fox And Hounds Historic Hotel
What size bed can I expect in the standard queen room?
29 June 2024
The standard queen room features a queen-sized bed for a comfortable stay. Is there parking available at the hotel?
22 July 2024
Free parking is available on the hotel grounds for all guests. Are there laundry facilities that guests can use during their stay?
5 August 2024
Yes, there is a guest laundry available with a washing machine and dryer, operating on a nominal fee. Do the rooms, such as the Queen Room with Garden View, come with a kettle and toaster?
18 September 2024
Each room includes a kettle, and while not all rooms have a toaster, many do have a microwave, bar fridge, and other essentials. What is the best way to reach the Port Arthur Historic Site from the hotel?
10 October 2024
A local driver service is available for around $20.00 to take guests to the historic site. Is it possible to check out earlier than 8 AM?
3 November 2024
Guests are welcome to check out at their convenience, and all necessary instructions will be provided during check-in. Is Wi-Fi service available throughout the hotel?
14 December 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible in all areas of the hotel. What time is the latest possible check-in?
27 January 2025
Check-in is permitted until 7 PM, but there is a procedure for late arrivals if necessary. Are there options available for rooms with more than one type of bed?
8 February 2025
Twin rooms are available, which feature a queen-sized bed along with a single bed for added flexibility. What is the dining experience like at the hotel?
20 March 2025
The hotel's restaurant operates every evening, providing guests with a delightful dining experience featuring a new menu coming soon. Is there access to spring water at the hotel?
15 April 2025
Yes, naturally occurring spring water has been treated for comfort, and bottled drinking water is also provided. How does the hotel minimize its environmental impact?
28 May 2025
The hotel utilizes an onsite sewage treatment system and focuses on eco-friendly practices to ensure minimal impact on the surroundings.Next best alternative
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