Located directly on the Derwent River waterfront, Riverfront Motel & Villas features a children's playground, half-size tennis court and solar-heated outdoor swimming pool. Riverfront Motel & Villas is only 2953 feet from the famous MONA (Museum of Old and New Art). It is within 15 minutes’ drive of Hobart’s top attractions, including the Hobart Docks, Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, Salamanca Place and Battery Point. It is 38 minutes' drive from Hobart CBD (Central Business District). Guests at Riverfront Motel & Villas Rosetta have a choice between motel rooms and villa accommodations. All include a TV, private bathroom and tea/coffee making facilities. Each villa has a full kitchen, private laundry facilities and a spacious living area with a sofa, dining area and a TV. Facilities include a waterfront undercover barbecue area and coin-operated guest laundry. Riverfront's Restaurant & Bar offers modern Australian dishes using fresh Tasmanian produce. It is open every day for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Reliable Info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
3 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 twin bed
Bedroom 3:
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 4:
1 queen bed
7 twin beds
and
4 queen beds
Bedroom 1:
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.0
Free Wifi
6.1
Low score for Hobart
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Morris
    Australia Australia
    Room was almost back in the 70s style although good facilities, clean, comfortable and great restaurant on site.
  • Lesley
    Australia Australia
    Very convenient for us & restaurant meals fantastic
  • Nancy
    Australia Australia
    I always love staying here. Great location. Safe. Beautiful view. Easy parking. Great access to Hobart and beyond.

Host Info

Company review score: 9.2Based on 2,227 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Riverfront Motel & Villas is set on the banks of the River Derwent, just 10 minutes drive North of Hobart CBD. Take a stroll along 'The River Walk' and make the most of our unique location. You're also welcome to sample some of our produce which we grow in our Vegetable Garden.

Neighborhood info

The Northern suburbs of Hobart is a hub of activity! MONA, My State Bank Arena (previously called Derwent Entertainment Centre), Bonorong Park and the GASP! board walk are all within a short distance from Riverfront Motel & Villas. It's also a great spot to base your touring, with easy access to the main arterial roads.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Riverfront Motel Restaurant & Bar
    • Cuisine
      Australian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly

Amenities of Riverfront Motel & Villas
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Bar
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    Wifi is available in the business center and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Electric kettle
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Electric blankets
    • Ironing facilities
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • BBQ facilities
    • Garden
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool with view
    • Shallow end
    • Pool cover
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Fenced pool
    Spa
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Food & Drink
    • Kids' meals
      Additional charge
    • Packed lunches
    • Breakfast in the room
    • Bar
    • Room service
    • Restaurant
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Tennis equipment
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      Additional charge
    • Tennis court
    Transportation
    • Bicycle rental
      Additional charge
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Outdoor play equipment for kids
    Cleaning Services
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • CCTV in common areas
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    Property practices

    This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules
    Riverfront Motel & Villas takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 20:00
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Refundable damage deposit
    A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on arrival. That's about £102. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Extra bed upon request
    AUD 25 per child, per night
    Crib upon request
    AUD 10 per child, per night
    3+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    AUD 25 per person, per night

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardEftposCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests need be quiet between 19:00 and 07:00.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check in.

    If cash or a debit card (including Visa debit & Mastercard debit) is presented in the absence of a credit card, a damage deposit of 100USD is required.

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Riverfront Motel & Villas of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 19:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

    It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

    A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Riverfront Motel & Villas

    • Yes, Riverfront Motel & Villas is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Riverfront Motel & Villas (subject to availability) that can accommodate:

      • 10 guests
      • 15 guests
      • 2 guests
      • 5 guests
      • 6 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Guests staying at Riverfront Motel & Villas can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.3).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Gluten-free
      • Breakfast to go

    • Riverfront Motel & Villas is 5.6 miles from the center of Hobart. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Riverfront Motel & Villas has 1 restaurant:

      • Riverfront Motel Restaurant & Bar

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Riverfront Motel & Villas offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Tennis court
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Tennis equipment
      • Swimming pool
      • Bicycle rental

    • Check-in at Riverfront Motel & Villas is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The prices at Riverfront Motel & Villas may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Riverfront Motel & Villas (subject to availability) that have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 2 bedrooms
      • 3 bedrooms
      • 4 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.