Self-Drive 14 Night Statewide Escape

Named after its position at 42.9 degrees south latitude, Motel 429 occupies a unique spot overlooking Wrest Point Casino and the Derwent River in peaceful Sandy Bay. This convenient and picturesque location is ideal for those wanting to experience Hobart’s many pleasures during a Tasmania driving holiday.

It’s just a short drive from Motel 429 to the CBD and Salamanca Place with its vibrant cafes, restaurants, and of course Salamanca Market. Sandy Bay’s excellent boutique shopping provides opportunity to take home some Tasmanian wares. Choose to take a scenic drive through the Huon Valley. Explore the pristine wilderness and indulge in the fresh local produce of the Huon region on your Tasmania driving holiday.

• Mini Bar
• Free WiFi
• FOXTEL
• Guest Laundry
• Dry Cleaning
• Gym
• Cots Available
• In-Room Safe
• Walk-In Shower
• Multi Storey - Lift
• Free Onsite Car Parking

The Port Arthur Motor Inn is located within the famous Port Arthur Historic site. As part of your Tasmania tour package, enjoy this unique walking access to the heritage listed attraction from your accommodation. Tours of the site are available every day of the year.

Learn about the fascinating colonial history and enjoy the on-site restaurant with its breathtaking views of Port Arthur during your Tasmania tour package. Fresh, quality seafood is their specialty.

• Bar
• Free WiFi
• BBQ
• Guest Laundry
• Cots Available
• Bath
• Spa Bath
• Walk-In Shower
• Free Onsite Car parking

A visit to Swansea will add much to your tour of Tasmania. Located just 1.5 hours from Hobart, Swansea Beach Chalets were designed to take full advantage of the sweeping water views all the way to the Freycinet Peninsula. Stroll to Jubilee Beach for a dip and a game of beach cricket, or just relax and on the shore. Historic Swansea’s town centre is a 5 minute walk away.

If you can pull yourself away from your chalet, the beautiful East Coast is right on your doorstep. Bicheno, Coles Bay and Freycinet National Park are an easy 40-minute drive. No tour of Tasmania is complete until you’ve visited these stunning locations.

• Free WiFi
• Playground
• BBQ
• Swimming Pool
• Guest Laundry
• Cots Available
• Walk-In Shower
• Free Onsite Car Parking

The Grand Chancellor Launceston is next on your Tasmania travel itinerary. Conveniently located in the centre of the city, this elegant hotel offers easy access to Launceston’s many attractions. The Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery, City Park and the majestic Cataract Gorge are a short stroll away. You can also visit Boags Brewery, and UTAS stadium and the Tasmanian Design Centre.

There are many fine restaurants and cafes in the area, or perhaps you’d prefer to stay in and enjoy the excellent service at hotel’s Avenue Restaurant and Lobby Bar. Comfortable, well-appointed rooms and a relaxing atmosphere make this a must on any Tasmania travel itinerary.

• Mini Bar
• Room Service Available
• Free WiFi
• FOXTEL
• Cots Available
• Guest Laundry
• Dry Cleaning
• Bath
• Walk-In Shower
• Multi Storey - Lift
• 24 Hour Reception
• Car Parking Available

Experience award-winning accommodation and superior hospitality at the Waterfront Wynyard as part of your Tasmania road trip. Located on the banks of the beautiful Inglis River, this unique accommodation allows guests to get close to nature without forgoing comfort.

River views create a sense of peace and tranquility. If you’re feeling active, the town and all the attractions of the North West Coast are nearby, providing many opportunities for exploration and adventure on a Tasmania road trip.

• Mini Bar
• Free WiFi
• BBQ
• Guest Laundry
• Cots Available
• Walk-In Shower
• Equal Access Rooms Available
• Free Onsite Car Parking

Stanley Seaview Inn will be a highlight of your Tasmania travel adventure. The gorgeous views of the North West coast from the inn are matched only by the service. Spotlessly clean with friendly local staff, this family-owned and run property has earned its first-class reputation.

The property is located one kilometre from the enchanting historical village of Stanley. It overlooks the Stanley Nut, beautiful beaches and rolling countryside. There are two playgrounds for families, and a barbeque area, guest lounge and bar where you can relax.

It’s a 1-minute drive to Stanley, or 15-20 minutes on foot to all the major attractions such as Highfield Historic site, the Nut Chairlift and Stanley Seal Cruises. You’ll enjoy Tasmania travel at its finest here.

• Bar
• Mini Bar
• Free WiFi
• Playground
• BBQ
• Guest Laundry
• Cots Available
• Equal Access Rooms Available
• Free Onsite Car Parking
• Coastal Views

Cradle Mountain Hotel is the next stop on your Tasmania driving holiday. Nestled in a lovely alpine setting, it is ideally situated for exploring Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park.

Sample the superior all-day dining at the hotel’s Altitude Restaurant + Lounge Bar from the balcony with sweeping forest views. Meander through the Cradle Mountain Wilderness Gallery (entry is free for guests) or just relax in your comfortable room with its forest outlook. Whatever you decide to do, you’ll relish your time here during your Tasmania driving holiday.

• Free WiFi
• Multiple Guest Lounges
• Wilderness Boardwalk
• Local Tasting Experiences
• Free Onsite Car Parking

Strahan is a popular destination for Tasmania holiday packages for good reason. The town sits on the Macquarie River, which is 6 times bigger than Sydney Harbour. It is truly a sight to behold. The river flows into the Southern Ocean through a narrow, turbulent area knows as Hells Gates. Other attractions in the area include Montezuma Falls, the Paragon Theatre, Nelson Falls and the West Coast Pioneers Museum.

Located a short 10-minute stroll to shops, restaurants, cruise boats and tours, Driftwood Strahan Villas are perfectly placed for visitors to this pretty waterfront village. Rooms are well-appointed with parking available at your door as part of your Tasmania holiday package.

• Free WiFi
• BBQ
• Guest Laundry
• Cots Available
• Spa Bath
• Walk-In Shower
• Equal Access Rooms Available
• Free Onsite Car Parking

Complete your tour of Tasmania with a night at Curringa Farm Accommodation at Hamilton. These award-winning cottages offer complete privacy in a serene bush setting with views of beautiful Lake Meadowbank. Guests can try the excellent local fishing or relax and enjoy a BBQ on the cottages’ spacious decks.

Mount Field National Park and Hamilton are nearby for exploring or you can stay on the property and take a tour of the 750 acre working farm. All of this is just an hour from Hobart, making it a convenient place to wind up your unforgettable tour of Tasmania.

• BBQ
• Cots Available
• Bath
• Spa Bath
• Walk-In Shower
• Equal Access Rooms Available

Old Hobart Town Historical Model Village will allow you to really step into the past and get a feel for what life was like in the city in the 1820s during your Tasmania road trip. The village is set in landscaped gardens, and it has been reconstructed from original town plans. Each piece is handcrafted with remarkable attention to detail.

The model village offers a unique view of the city’s convict heritage, and it is also a very enchanting place to visit. It’s located in historic Richmond, a short drive from Hobart, making it a popular stop on many a Tasmania road trip.

When the sun sets, the shadows begin to stir at Port Arthur. Included in your Tasmania tour package is a spine-tingling Ghost Tour to help you really experience the mystery and intrigue at the historical site south-east of Hobart.

During its forty-seven year history as a penal settlement, over 1000 people died at the site, and ghost stories have been told about it since 1870.

Learn about some of Port Arthur’s secrets as you are guided by lantern light through ruins and the remaining buildings. Hear stories of strange and frightening events, witnessed by convicts and soldiers, free settlers and visitors alike which have never been explained. This is a Tasmania tour package you won’t forget.

When you’re driving around Tasmania, you want peace of mind. Your all-inclusive car hire from Budget Rent a Car will give you this and much more so all you have to do is concentrate on having a good time.

Included in our Tasmania holidays deals is a National Parks Pass which allows you to visit the island’s 19 statewide parks. The pass gives you free access to the stunning forests, highlands, alpine woodlands and beaches which make up Tasmania’s national park system.

The unspoiled ecosystems will take your breath away and the plants and animals, will fill you with wonder. A National Parks Pass allows you to return and explore your favourite places as many times as you like. The Cost-saving and convenience it offers are guiding principles for our Tasmania holiday deals.