7.7 / 10 Guest Rating

Waterfront Lodge Motel

Name: Waterfront Lodge Motel
Address: 153 Risdon Road, Hobart, au
Rating: 7.7

153 Risdon Road, Hobart, au

from US$68 / night

About the Property

Riverfront Location
Waterfront Lodge, overlooking the Derwent River, offers a serene escape just minutes from Hobart CBD.

Modern Amenities
Fully refurbished in 2011, our motel-style rooms feature LCD TVs, wireless internet, and kitchenettes in most rooms.

Convenient Facilities
Enjoy our BBQ area, outdoor pool, guest lounge, shared kitchen, and laundry facilities. Free parking and optional breakfast packs are available.

For a relaxing stay near Southern Tasmania's attractions, book your room at Waterfront Lodge today.

Facilities & Amenities

WiFi available

Free WiFi

Parking

Free Parking

Non-smoking rooms

Air conditioning

Heating

Terrace

Family rooms

Garden

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Check-in

Check-out10:00 AM

Property Notes

Please note that breakfast is not included in the room rates. A basic breakfast pack is available for an additional charge of $10 per person, per day. If you would like to request breakfast packs, please use the special request box when booking or contact the property prior to arrival, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation, so that the property can organize these. Please note this room type does not have Daily Service unless your stay is 7 nights or longer we offer a full service during your stay Fresh Towels etc available from Reception During Opening Hours. Our check-in time on Sundays is until 4:00pm.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 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. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. A deposit may be required at the property.

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Guests

1 night · 2 adults

Available Rooms

5 rates found

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Small Double Room

This smaller room includes a microwave, refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. Includes an private bathroom. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. There is no capacity for additional guests. Please note that a basic breakfast pack is available for an additional charge of $10 per person, per day. If you would like to request breakfast packs, please use the special request box when booking or contact the property prior to arrival, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

11 sqm

Sleeps 2

1 Double bed (131-150 cm wide)

Amenities

Coffee/tea makerShowerTVAir conditioningHair dryerKitchenette

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Small Double Room

Non-refundable

Room Only

20% OFF$84.56

$67.65

Includes taxes & fees

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Budget Heritage Studio

This studio is located in a cottage next to the motel. It includes wooden floors, a kitchenette and an private bathroom. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. There is no capacity for additional guests. Please note that a basic breakfast pack is available for an additional charge of $10 per person, per day. If you would like to request breakfast packs, please use the special request box when booking or contact the property prior to arrival, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

20 sqm

Sleeps 2

1 Queen bed (151-180 cm wide)

Amenities

Coffee/tea makerShowerTVHair dryerKitchenetteRadio

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Budget Heritage Studio

Non-refundable

Room Only

20% OFF$94.03

$75.22

Includes taxes & fees

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Single Room

This studio features a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a toaster, a refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. The private bathroom has a shower and toilet. Please note that the price is based on 1 guest. There is no capacity for additional guests. Please note that a basic breakfast pack is available for an additional charge of $10 per person, per day. If you would like to request breakfast packs, please use the special request box when booking or contact the property prior to arrival, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

7 sqm

Sleeps 1

1 Twin bed (90-130 cm wide)

Amenities

Coffee/tea makerShowerTVAir conditioningHair dryerKitchenette

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Motel - 2-Bedroom

Non-refundable

Room Only

20% OFF$153.86

$123.09

Includes taxes & fees

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Superior Queen Room

The pool with a view is a top feature of this double room. Guests will find a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster in the well-fitted kitchenette. The double room also includes a barbecue. The air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, executive lounge access, a seating area as well as sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

17 sqm

Sleeps 2

1 Queen bed (151-180 cm wide)

Amenities

Coffee/tea makerShowerTVAir conditioningHair dryerKitchenette

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Superior Queen

Non-refundable

Room Only

20% OFF$111.11

$88.89

Includes taxes & fees

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Superior Twin Room

Guests will find a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster in the kitchenette. The twin room also comes with a barbecue. This twin room is air-conditioned and has a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, executive lounge access, a dining area, as well as a wardrobe. The unit has 2 beds.

17 sqm

Sleeps 2

2 Twin bed (90-130 cm wide)

Amenities

Coffee/tea makerShowerTVAir conditioningHair dryerKitchenette

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Superior Twin

Non-refundable

Room Only

20% OFF$113.69

$90.95

Includes taxes & fees

Guest Reviews

7.7

Very Good2792 verified reviews

AI Summary

Guests highly rate the budget-friendly accommodations and frequently praise the close to city.

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lwalters

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solo_traveller

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Stayed in Apr 11, 2026

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

10.0

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Nardia

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solo_traveller

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Stayed in Apr 11, 2026

"Good"

Good

6.0

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lwalters

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solo_traveller

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Stayed in Apr 11, 2026

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

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lwalters

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solo_traveller

Standard Room

Stayed in Apr 11, 2026

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

10.0

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Margaret

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Apr 8, 2026

"Excellent"

Excellent

8.0

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sonja

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Apr 6, 2026

"Very Good"

Very Good

7.0

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Rose

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Apr 5, 2026

"Bright and loud"

Very Good

7.0

Bed, bathroom clean, Indian restaurant nearby fantastic. Friendly staff. Part of the view was beautiful...boat, wayer

Rubbish by back door of building, no Spa with no notification, noisy trucks in morning...garbage?

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Kevin

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solo_traveller

Standard Room

Stayed in Apr 5, 2026

"Good"

Good

2.0

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heatley

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extended_group

Standard Room

Stayed in Apr 4, 2026

"Great location. Clean and comfy. Good price too."

Excellent

8.0

Great location, easy distance to the city and other suburbs

More parking spaces would be good. The communal kitchen needed a good clean.

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Dave Hutchinson

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solo_traveller

Standard Room

Stayed in Apr 3, 2026

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

9.0

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Waterfront Lodge Motel

About the Property

Facilities & Amenities

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Property Notes

Check Room Availability

Available Rooms

Small Double Room

Amenities

Budget Heritage Studio

Amenities

Single Room

Amenities

Superior Queen Room

Amenities

Superior Twin Room

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Guest Reviews

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"Bright and loud"

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"Great location. Clean and comfy. Good price too."

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