Just a 2-minute walk to Macquarie Harbour, this bed and breakfast offers Victorian-themed rooms with free Wi-Fi. It features a history gallery and spectacular views of the harbour. Featuring carpeted flooring and wooden furnishings, rooms at Ormiston are equipped with a flat-screen TV with built-in DVD and CD player. Tea and coffee making facilities are provided. En suite bathrooms come with either a bath or shower. Ormiston House has an attic with a history gallery. It also provides access to Widow's Walk, which has a seating area offering views of Macquarie Harbour. The property also has a tour desk, which provides area information and tour arrangement services. free continental breakfast ris served in the breakfast room. Alcoholic beverages can be enjoyed at pub prices at the Guest Lounge and Bar. A 40-minute drive from Queenstown Tasmania, it is less than a 5-minute drive to the Botanical Gardens and Strahan Golf Club from Ormiston House. The Strahan Vistor Centre and Cruise on the Gordon River dock is 800 metres away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

FREE parking!


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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.9
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Judy
    Australia Australia
    Everything! Lovely friendly and welcoming staff, history of this beautiful heritage home, comfortable bed and well decorated rooms. Great breakfast, location, gardens and Price. This is a real gem and looking forward to returning
  • Stuart
    Canada Canada
    Loved our stay here. The owner made us feel very welcome with a tour of the house and explaining the history of this magnificant building, and the town. Nice public areas, rooms are big, lush, and historical. Heated sheets was really nice. Really...
  • Mike
    Australia Australia
    Staying in this grand residence with long historical connections to Strahan was an experience. The property is close to Strahan's tourist hub and has plenty of dining options nearby. Handy to the Strahan wharf and bases for the two excellent...
  • Maurice
    Australia Australia
    House is a wonderful piece of history. Beautifully preserved. Managers were excellent l. Location very good.
  • Margaret
    Australia Australia
    Convenient to Gordon River Cruise plus a number of eateries. House is lovely, decor kept to its heritage. Breakfast was great.
  • Ilona
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful old character house with authentic surroundings and rooms. Lovely host who gave us history of the house and a lovely breakfast.
  • Sally
    Australia Australia
    Such a beautiful historical home and we had a stunning room with a four poster bed.
  • Margaret
    Australia Australia
    The breakfast was based on our choices from various options and was delicious. It was a wonderful experience to be able to stay in a beautiful old house (built 1899) and see it from the inside, rather than driving by. The location was ideal,...
  • Gordon
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beautiful furnishings and a great sense of history. Each room was differently furnished and was quite lovely.
  • Gail
    Australia Australia
    The breakfast was good; Thomas very helpful; it is in a good location; nice and warm.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ormiston House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Luggage storage
    • Fax/photocopying
    • Tour desk
    • Laundry
    • Business centre
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Ormiston House takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:30 to 19:00
    Check-out
    From 07:30 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children older than 12 years are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardEftposCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Ormiston House in advance using the contact details found on your booking confirmation.

    FAQs about Ormiston House

    • Ormiston House is 650 yards from the centre of Strahan. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Ormiston House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at Ormiston House include:

      • Double
      • Suite

    • Ormiston House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Check-in at Ormiston House is from 14:30, and check-out is until 10:00.