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1. Bischoff Hotel

Bischoff Hotel
Waratah
Australia
Lai Fong
$77 nightly
$86 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
Bischoff Hotel

2. Corinna Wilderness Village

Corinna Wilderness Village
Corinna
Australia
Joseph
$186 nightly
$186 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
Corinna Wilderness Village

3. Tullah Lakeside Lodge

Tullah Lakeside Lodge
Tullah
United Kingdom
John
$138 nightly
$152 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Tullah Lakeside Lodge

4. Wilder Tasmania

Wilder Tasmania
Gowrie Park
Australia
Sarah Rachel
$158 nightly
$174 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Wilder Tasmania

5. Heemskirk Motor Hotel

Heemskirk Motor Hotel
Zeehan
Australia
Leon
$105 nightly
$117 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
Heemskirk Motor Hotel

6. Cradle Forest Inn

Cradle Forest Inn
Moina
United Kingdom
Stephanie
$104 nightly
$116 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Cradle Forest Inn

7. Discovery Resorts – Cradle Mountain

Discovery Resorts – Cradle Mountain
Cradle Mountain
United Kingdom
Garry
$228 nightly
$252 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Discovery Resorts – Cradle Mountain

8. Discovery Parks - Cradle Mountain

Discovery Parks - Cradle Mountain
Cradle Mountain
Australia
Ryan
$110 nightly
$110 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
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Discovery Parks - Cradle Mountain

9. Cradle Mountain Hotel

Cradle Mountain Hotel
Cradle Mountain
Australia
Sanmithra
$154 nightly
$170 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Cradle Mountain Hotel

10. Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge

Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge
Cradle Mountain
Australia
Aaron
$265 nightly
$292 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
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Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge

11. Cradle Highlander

Cradle Highlander
Cradle Mountain
Australia
Michael
$144 nightly
$160 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Cradle Highlander

12. Gold Rush Inn

Gold Rush Inn
Queenstown
Australia
Gillian
$87 nightly
$96 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
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Gold Rush Inn

13. Strahan Bungalows

Strahan Bungalows
Strahan
Australia
Paul
$128 nightly
$142 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
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Strahan Bungalows

14. Empire Hotel Queenstown

Empire Hotel Queenstown
Queenstown
Australia
Shelley
$82 nightly
$90 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
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Empire Hotel Queenstown

15. The Crays Accommodation

The Crays Accommodation
Strahan
Australia
Sonja
$82 nightly
$91 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
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The Crays Accommodation

16. Franklin Manor

Franklin Manor
Strahan
Australia
Rinny
$211 nightly
$234 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Franklin Manor

17. Risby Cove

Risby Cove
Strahan
Australia
Caitlin
$304 nightly
$334 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Risby Cove

18. Aloft Boutique Accommodation

Aloft Boutique Accommodation
Strahan
Australia
Lisa
$148 nightly
$163 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Aloft Boutique Accommodation

19. West Coaster Motel

West Coaster Motel
Queenstown
United Kingdom
Nigel
$74 nightly
$83 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
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West Coaster Motel

20. Marsden Court Apartments

Marsden Court Apartments
Strahan
Australia
azharuddin
$114 nightly
$127 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
Marsden Court Apartments
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Nelson Falls

9.4/10 (135 reviews)
Delve into Tasmania’s dense temperate rainforest and find a mighty waterfall tumbling from a precipice of moss-covered rocks at the end of a pleasant stroll.
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Julius River Regional Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Julius River Regional Reserve, a lovely green space in West Coast. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Balfour Track Regional Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Balfour Track Regional Reserve, a lovely green space in West Coast. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Henty Glacial Erratics State Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Henty Glacial Erratics State Reserve, a lovely green space in West Coast. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Yellow Creek State Reserve

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Yellow Creek State Reserve, a lovely green space in West Coast. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Mount Murchison

8.8/10 (21 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Murchison during your travels in West Coast. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
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Boco Creek Regional Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Boco Creek Regional Reserve, a lovely green space in West Coast. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Lake Pieman Regional Reserve

10.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Pieman Regional Reserve, a lovely green space in West Coast. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Top West Coast Hotel Reviews

Discovery Resorts – Cradle Mountain

Discovery Resorts – Cradle Mountain

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful stay in a chalet, everything that we needed. Staff were friendly and welcoming. Right on the door step of Cradle Mountain."
Damian 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Discovery Resorts – Cradle Mountain
Strahan Village

Strahan Village

8/10 Good
"The hotel was not bad for the price. Only two criticisms, the bath wasn't clean and the taps for the bath were incorrectly labelled. I.e. Hot tap marked as cold for the bath. This could be dangerous. Also the outlook from the room was ordinary."
Lee 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Strahan Village
The Bridge

The Bridge

8/10 Good
"It was exactly what was described. Good basic accommodation for the solo traveler."
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Bridge
Bischoff Hotel

Bischoff Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful antique old Hotel with a lot of history at the most awesome location, Rooms were nice and clean and so was the bathrooms etc. Price was reasonably cheap and had an awesome stay, staff was very friendly and welcoming. Would stay again for sure."
Mahesh 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Bischoff Hotel
Wilder Tasmania

Wilder Tasmania

10/10 Excellent
"Very cozy place"
Sarah Rachel 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Wilder Tasmania
Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge

Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge

8/10 Good
"Staff could been better all foreign staff were great others or locals felt like Working underpaid or not happy working there: room were good location but carpets were so dirty. Breakfast was just okay, however dinner at travern was really good."
Pranav 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge
Silver Hills Motel

Silver Hills Motel

8/10 Good
"Staff were very friendly"
Margaret 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Silver Hills Motel
Strahan Bungalows

Strahan Bungalows

8/10 Good
"Was hard to get the room really warm. On entering you smell a horrible cheap air freshener. Neighbours were noisy, barking dog and idling cars in the morning."
Clay 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Strahan Bungalows
Cradle Highlander

Cradle Highlander

10/10 Excellent
"Very well equipped and cosy room. We felt very at home and were greeted by a pademelon upon arrival. We're looking forward to returning some day."
Lucinda 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Cradle Highlander

More cheap stays in West Coast

The Bridge

The Bridge

2 Montagu Road Smithton TAS
$54 nightly
$60 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (347 reviews)
The Bridge
Empire Hotel Queenstown

Empire Hotel Queenstown

2 Orr Street Queenstown TAS
$82 nightly
$90 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Empire Hotel Queenstown
Mountain View Motel Queenstown

Mountain View Motel Queenstown

1 Penghana Road Queenstown TAS
$83 nightly
$92 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
7.2/10 Good! (223 reviews)
Mountain View Motel Queenstown
Crayfish Creek Van & Cabin Park

Crayfish Creek Van & Cabin Park

20049 Bass Highway Crayfish Creek TAS
$99 nightly
$99 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Crayfish Creek Van & Cabin Park
Glenaire apartments at Pontifex

Glenaire apartments at Pontifex

11A Pontifex Street Strahan TAS
$134 nightly
$148 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (7 reviews)
Glenaire apartments at Pontifex
Arion Park

Arion Park

780 E Yolla Rd Yolla TAS
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Find out more about West Coast

These West Coast insights are based on real traveler data from Expedia, aggregated using AI to help you plan your trip. Updated: .

Top reasons to visit West Coast

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Experience breathtaking coastlines, lush forests, and majestic waterfalls that define the West Coast's wild beauty.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like rafting, water sports, and scenic drives through picturesque landscapes.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Discover quaint local areas that showcase the unique culture and spirit of West Tasmania.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy lodges to comfortable hotels, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
  • Memorable Tours: Take guided tours to explore Tasmania’s hidden gems and iconic attractions.

Find great hotels near West Coast

Explore the stunning West Coast of Tasmania, where you'll find a variety of hotel accommodations tailored for adventure seekers. From cozy lodges to comfortable hotels, this region offers nature-themed experiences and golf getaways for every traveler. Discover the best West Coast Tasmania hotels that provide the perfect base for your outdoor explorations and memorable vacation moments.

  • Bischoff Hotel: Bischoff Hotel is a 3-star lodging option that boasts a guest rating of 8.2, making it an excellent choice for adventurous travelers. Located 15 miles from West Coast, this hotel caters to those seeking a golf-themed vacation experience. Guests can partake in various adventure sports and recreational activities, including fishing, kayaking, hiking, boat tours, and mountain climbing in the surrounding area. With its focus on outdoor adventures, Bischoff Hotel is perfect for guests looking to explore Tasmania’s stunning landscapes.
  • Mount Black Lodge: Mount Black Lodge is a budget-friendly accommodation with a guest rating of 8.4, located 21 miles from West Coast. This lodge is ideal for travelers seeking comfort without breaking the bank. Featuring entertainment options like a flat-screen TV, guests can unwind after a day of exploration in Tasmania. The lodge provides a cozy atmosphere that complements its beautiful surroundings, making it a great base for your adventures in the region.
  • Mount Black Lodge: Mount Black Lodge offers a similar budget-friendly experience and is also located 21 miles from West Coast. This lodge combines affordability with a welcoming environment, making it a suitable option for those seeking a simple yet comfortable stay. While specific amenities might vary, guests can expect a pleasant atmosphere that allows for restful nights and easy access to the beautiful Tasmanian landscape.

Where to stay near West Coast

West Coast, Tasmania, offers an unforgettable outdoor adventure experience, perfect for those seeking breathtaking scenery and thrilling excursions. Explore the stunning Tasmanian coastline, enjoy waterfront views, and discover quaint neighborhoods that embody the spirit of adventure. With a variety of getaway accommodations and nearby attractions in Central Tasmania, you'll find the ideal base for your holiday. Whether you seek seclusion or vibrant local culture, West Coast has something for every traveler.

  • Savage River: Nestled approximately 4 miles from the West Coast, Savage River is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its stunning scenery and adventurous activities, this suburb attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in January and March to April. Travelers can immerse themselves in the local recreational areas, national parks, and nature reserves, making it a perfect destination for hiking, wildlife spotting, and photography. The tranquil surroundings offer a unique opportunity to connect with nature, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.
  • Bernafai Ridge Conservation Area: Located close to the West Coast, the Bernafai Ridge Conservation Area is a true paradise for nature lovers. This park features breathtaking landscapes and a variety of outdoor activities, including kayaking and wildlife excursions. With peak visitation occurring in March to April and November, guests can enjoy a secluded experience amidst stunning natural parks and rivers. The area's rich biodiversity makes it an exceptional spot for birdwatching and exploring the local flora and fauna, providing an adventurous escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Things to do in West Coast

West Coast, Tasmania, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Popular activities include engaging in water sports, golfing, and exploring recreational areas. Don't miss the chance to embark on Tasmania tours, scenic drives, and thrilling adventure tours. For a memorable experience, consider a rafting trip or a relaxing foreshore walk to take in the breathtaking views and natural beauty of the region.

Shopping

The main shopping area is in Queenstown, where you can find local art, crafts, and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Strahan Village Shopping Centre, featuring unique gifts and local produce, or head to the West Coast Heritage Centre for more regional products.

Recreation

Experience the tranquility of the Strahan Village, where you can unwind in nature and enjoy local spa treatments. Explore the breathtaking scenery of the Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park, perfect for hiking and reconnecting with the outdoors.

Visit the Ocean Beach for a refreshing seaside stroll and soak in the serene atmosphere. Engage in yoga sessions at local retreats, surrounded by stunning landscapes that promote relaxation and mindfulness.

Relax at the Bay of Fires Lodge, where you can enjoy wellness activities, gourmet meals, and stunning coastal views. Take part in guided walks to discover the region's natural beauty and wildlife.

Adventure

In Strahan, embark on a thrilling Gordon River cruise, exploring breathtaking landscapes and rich wilderness. At Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, hike scenic trails amidst dramatic scenery and encounter unique wildlife, making for an unforgettable outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

The nightlife in West Coast, Tasmania, is a blend of cozy pubs and vibrant bars. Enjoy live music at the Strahan Hotel or grab a drink at the Ocean Beach Hotel. For a laid-back vibe, the local taverns offer a warm atmosphere to unwind with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for West Coast

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in West Coast are June to July and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in West Coast is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in West Coast is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in West Coast is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations on the West Coast with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in West Coast

The West Coast of Tasmania offers a thrilling outdoor adventure, perfect for nature lovers and scenery seekers. Explore lush forests, stunning waterfalls, and protected reserves, all while enjoying the wild beauty of the coast. Nearby attractions include beautiful beaches and various spots that showcase the unique charm of West Tasmania. For a complete experience, consider a guide to Tasmania to help you navigate this captivating region.

  • Nelson Falls: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Nelson Falls, a stunning waterfall nestled in the heart of West Coast. The area offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and romantic vibes, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful escape or an adventurous hike through lush surroundings.
  • Reece Dam: Reece Dam provides a picturesque setting where visitors can enjoy serene views and the calming presence of water. It's a fantastic location for photography, picnics, or simply soaking in the tranquility of nature.
  • Mount Murchison: Mount Murchison stands majestic, offering spectacular scenery and outdoor adventures. Hike the trails for breathtaking vistas and immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of Tasmania's wilderness.

Best time to go to West Coast

The best time to visit West Coast is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.2°F (9.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July45.0°F (7.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August44.8°F (7.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September46.6°F (8.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
December55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to West Coast

When planning your trip to West Coast, Tasmania, you can fly into three major airports. Launceston Airport (LST), situated 100 miles away, offers hotel options such as the 4.5-star Hotel Grand Chancellor and Quality Hotel Colonial, both 8 miles from the airport, with airport transportation available. Devonport Airport (DPO) is 66 miles away, featuring nearby accommodations like the 4.5-star Tranquilles Bed and Breakfast, just 5 miles from the airport. Finally, Burnie Airport (BWT) is 46 miles from West Coast, with options like the 4.5-star Coastal Pods Wynyard, located 0.6 miles away. Each airport provides convenient access to a range of hotels for your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in West Coast?
The best area to stay on the West Coast of Tasmania is Strahan, a picturesque harbor town that serves as the region's main tourist hub and gateway to its natural wonders.Strahan is located on Macquarie Harbour, one of the largest natural harbors in Australia, and is the departure point for cruises into the World Heritage-listed Gordon River. The town itself is compact and easily walkable, with most accommodations, shops, and restaurants clustered around the waterfront. Sarah Island, a historic penal settlement, is a prominent landmark within the harbor.For couples, Strahan offers a blend of scenic beauty and relaxed activities. You can enjoy strolls along the waterfront, dine at restaurants overlooking the harbor, and take a scenic railway journey on the West Coast Wilderness Railway, which departs from town.Families will find Strahan convenient due to its accessible attractions and relaxed pace. Children often enjoy the daily performances of "The Ship That Never Was," a popular play recounting a local historical event, and the short cruises within the harbor.
When is the best time to go to West Coast?
The best time to go to the West Coast of Tasmania is during the warmer months, from December to March, when the weather is most favorable for outdoor activities and touring.During these months, you'll experience longer daylight hours and milder temperatures, which are ideal for exploring the region's natural attractions, like the Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park or hiking trails around Cradle Mountain. While the West Coast can be wet year-round, these months generally offer the driest conditions, making travel and sightseeing more comfortable. This period is particularly suitable for couples and families looking to enjoy Tasmania's rugged landscapes without the chill of winter.For those interested in fishing or white-water rafting, late spring (November) and early autumn (April) can also be good options, as river levels are often higher and the weather remains pleasant, though cooler.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in West Coast.
How much is the nightly rate at a West Coast hotel?
Prices for hotels in West Coast often vary, but you can find a great deal from $60 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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