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5 Best Hotels in Burnie, Tasmania – Where to Stay
On Tasmania’s north-west coast, Burnie makes an appealing base for coastal walks, wildlife encounters and scenic day trips. Whether you’re after a stylish waterfront hotel, a convenient city stay or family-friendly accommodation, these five properties offer distinct options for your trip.
1. One North Terrace
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Best for contemporary waterfront accommodation
At 1 North Terrace, this modern boutique property offers stylish rooms, sea-facing outlooks and a convenient location close to West Beach and the waterfront boardwalk. A particularly appealing choice for travellers who value contemporary interiors and a walkable base.
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Best for staying opposite the beach
Located on North Terrace, this established motel is within a short walk of West Beach and Burnie’s waterfront boardwalk. It offers on-site dining and selected sea-view rooms, making it convenient for an overnight stop or a leisurely coastal break.
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Best for central convenience
Situated on Wilson Street in Burnie’s CBD, Nightcap at Burnie Townhouse offers practical accommodation with a restaurant, bar and fitness facilities. The city’s shops and the waterfront boardwalk are within easy reach, making it a suitable option for business and leisure guests.
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Best for families, road trips and self-contained stays
On the Bass Highway at Ocean Vista, a short drive from Burnie’s centre, this accommodation park provides motel units, cabins and caravan facilities. Guests can choose practical self-contained accommodation, with an indoor pool and barbecue facilities among its amenities.
Best for straightforward accommodation with on-site dining
In Upper Burnie on Mount Street, Top of the Town Hotel Motel offers an uncomplicated base for exploring the north-west coast. It has hotel and motel-style accommodation and on-site food and drink options, and is a short drive from the waterfront.
Explore West Beach and the waterfront boardwalk, look for little penguins at the designated observation area when conditions permit, discover local arts and makers, or visit Fern Glade Reserve for a chance to spot platypuses. Burnie is also a useful base for drives along the north-west coast.
When to visit Burnie
December to February brings warmer weather and long daylight hours. Autumn can be pleasant for road trips and walking, while winter brings cooler, often windy conditions. Pack layers and a waterproof jacket at any time of year.
Choosing the right Burnie accommodation
Choose One North Terrace for a contemporary boutique stay, Beachfront Voyager for close proximity to West Beach, or Nightcap at Burnie Townhouse for a practical CBD location. Burnie Ocean View suits travellers wanting cabins or self-contained options, while Top of the Town is an alternative for straightforward hotel-motel accommodation.
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