The Argosy

Riverfront motel in Devonport with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Dates

November 2025

3

December 2025

Suite Queen and Single | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Family - Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds | Street view

In the heart of East Devonport, The Argosy offers a warm welcome with its daily manager's reception and on-site bistro. Enjoy cooked-to-order meals, unwind at the bar or billiards/pool table, and take advantage of free self parking. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Bar
Laundry facilities
Air conditioning
Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
Room service
Air conditioning
Arcade/game room
Vending machine
Laundry service
Self-serve laundry
Luggage storage
Limited hour front desk
Newspapers in lobby (surcharge)

For families (6)

Children stay free
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities

$88 nightly

Nov 4 - Nov 5

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Tonight

Nov 3 - Nov 4

Tomorrow

Nov 4 - Nov 5

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Triple Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Microwave

Coffee/tea maker

Cookware/dishes/utensils

205 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Microwave

Coffee/tea maker

269 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite Queen and Single

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Microwave

Coffee/tea maker

269 sq ft
River view
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Queen Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Microwave

Coffee/tea maker

Cookware/dishes/utensils

205 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Suite Family

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Microwave

Coffee/tea maker

Cookware/dishes/utensils

205 sq ft
Sleeps 5
1 Queen Bed, 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Family - Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Microwave

Coffee/tea maker

Cookware/dishes/utensils

205 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Similar properties

Parking available
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Connecting rooms available

$98 nightly

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

221 Tarleton Street East, East Devonport, TAS, 7310

What's nearby

Devonport Ferry Terminal - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
Home Hill - 2 min drive - 3.1 km
Devonport Regional Gallery - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
Don River Railway - 4 min drive - 6.4 km
Mersey Bluff - 5 min drive - 4.9 km

Getting around

Devonport, TAS (DPO) - 7 min drive
Ulverstone West Station - 17 min drive
Railton Station - 17 min drive
Penguin Station - 22 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
‪Miss Jacqueline’s - ‬18 min walk
‪Playfish - ‬3 min drive
‪Harbour Master Cafe - ‬3 min drive
‪Laneway - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Argosy

The Argosy is a great choice for a stay in Devonport. For a bite to eat, guests can check out Argosy Bistro, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Fellow travelers say good things about the helpful staff and nice bathrooms.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 37 rooms
- Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 11 AM
- Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

- The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
- If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking
- Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

- Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–9 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Free daily reception
Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

Children stay free (see details)
Children's menu

What to do

Pool table

Services

Front desk (limited hours)
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage

Facilities

2 buildings/towers
Arcade/game room
Banquet hall
Outdoor furniture
Traditional architecture

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

LCD television
Premium digital channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls

Food and drink

Refrigerator
Microwave
Toaster
Cookware, dishes, and utensils

More

Daily housekeeping
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps
Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

Argosy Bistro - This bistro serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 12 to 23 per person

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

Also known as

Argosy Motor

Argosy Motor Devonport

Argosy Motor Inn

Argosy Motor Inn Devonport Tasmania

Argosy Motor Inn East Devonport

Argosy Motor East Devonport

Argosy Motel East Devonport

Argosy East Devonport

The Argosy Motel

The Argosy East Devonport

The Argosy Motel East Devonport

Frequently asked questions

Does The Argosy offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Argosy does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Argosy?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Argosy?

Yes, there's free self parking. RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Argosy?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at The Argosy and nearby?

The Argosy has an arcade.

Are there restaurants at or near The Argosy?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Argosy Bistro.

What's the area around The Argosy like?

The Argosy is located by the river in East Devonport. Popular attractions include Devonport Ferry Terminal, which is 3 minutes away by car.

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The Argosy Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room

Service staff

Location

Ferry

View

Value

Bathroom

Bed

Parking

Shower

What guests liked

Breakfast was excellent and served at a convenient time. (3 reviews)
The on-site restaurant offered a range of tasty meals with reasonable priced options. (4 reviews)
The property offers excellent parking options, with some rooms having parking right outside and a pleasant riverside park nearby. (3 reviews)

From real guest reviews summarized by AI.

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 5, 2025

Basic, clean motel. Happy with our stay here.

Katharine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jun 10, 2025

Excellent stay . Very comfortable bed spotless init .

Anne Marie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Sep 29, 2025

The accommodation was excellent. Large, clean, comfortable room with lots of place for my son to play. Nice bathroom, with a proper full size hair dryer. Bring your own shampoo and conditioner.

Jacky, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

May 14, 2025

Easy check-in and quiet

Janelle, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Dec 26, 2024

Great accommodation and good view over looking the mersey River.

kirion, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 8, 2025

Basic, clean, good value

Friendly and helpful reception staff. Hotel provides great food and service. Clean basic facilities which travellers need. Convenient access from all areas of Tasmania. Can walk into city of Devonport and close to Spirit of Tasmania berth.

Nanette, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Oct 31, 2024

Nice stay thank you Bed really comfortable

Troy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 30, 2024

Lovely location, friendly staff

Paul, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Feb 25, 2025

A good stop off after the spirit

Therese, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Feb 7, 2025

Highly suitable on proximity to Spirit of Tasmania port

Brian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jun 18, 2024

Great location in North Hobart, within minutes to everything we wanted to see Good sized room lovely staff

LYNNE, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

May 6, 2025

We would stay longer if prices were a bit more competitive.

Peter, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nov 4, 2022

Fantastic people and accommodation

8/10 Very good

Jul 22, 2023

Nice quiet place to stay overnight

Fernando, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Aug 14, 2023

Best place. Will definitely stay again

Jared, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Feb 15, 2023

clean and comfortable, close to Spirit of Tasmania ferry.

Glenn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Feb 17, 2024

It is a really nice and clean place

Shane, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Apr 12, 2025

Newly reactivated Comfortable room

Mark, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Mar 11, 2023

Great location for travelling on Spirit of Tasmania. Had everything needed with hotel next door with great food

Debbie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Mar 5, 2025

Staff friendly, Unit good. Close to town

Bill, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Apr 8, 2025

Easy check in. Breakfast served to room if you wanted. Only issue was although there was plent of parking it wasn’t clear which spot belonged to which room other than that I’d recommend staying there

Donna, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

May 15, 2024

Good stay

Great location alongside the river. Convenient to have a bistro onsite for dinner and breakfast with reasonable priced meals.

Lisa, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jan 4, 2025

Great Value for Money

The Argosy was excellent value for money. It was clean, comfortable & very convenient to catch the Spirit of Tasmania ferry, early the next morning. The hotel / bistro were next door so very handy if you don't want to drive anywhere.

Glenn, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Feb 29, 2024

It was a pleasant stay. Very reasonable tariff and the room was very clean and tidy.

Robert, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Mar 24, 2024

Fabulous property, large rooms, great breakfast options overlooking the harbour & gardens Hot shower & laundry facilities Very popular property Staff go above & beyond to be of assistance Highly recommend

Sheril, 2-night trip