Where to Stay in Richmond, Tasmania: 12 Accommodation Options
Richmond is a historic village in southern Tasmania with a range of places to rest your head, from riverside motels to countryside retreats. Whether you're after convenience, character, or a rural escape, here are the accommodation options available in and around Richmond.
1Where to Stay Richmond1. Riverfront Motel
A straightforward motel choice if you want a central location with streamside views and easy access to Richmond's main attractions.
View venue4.3(1,179)· Google62Spot ScoreWorth a Look
2Where to Stay Richmond2. Prospect Country House Hotel
A historic hotel option that combines overnight accommodation with a sense of the village's period character.
View venue4.9(100)· Google61Spot ScoreWorth a Look
3Where to Stay Richmond3. Aquila Eco Retreat
Choose this if sustainability and natural surroundings matter to you—an eco-focused option in the Richmond area.
View venue5.0(67)· Google60Spot ScoreWorth a Look
4Where to Stay Richmond4. Sorell Barracks
A unique heritage-listed stay that offers a slice of Tasmania's convict-era history.
View venue4.8(107)· Google60Spot ScoreWorth a Look
5Where to Stay Richmond5. Daisy Bank Cottages
Self-contained cottage accommodation for those wanting their own space and privacy during a Richmond stay.
View venue4.9(40)· Google57Spot ScoreWorth a Look
6Where to Stay Richmond6. Richmond Arms Hotel
A pub-style hotel combining lodging with the social hub atmosphere of a traditional country inn.
View venue4.0(1,124)· Google57Spot ScoreWorth a Look
7Where to Stay Richmond7. Richmond Barracks
Another heritage accommodation option, drawing on Richmond's convict past for visitors interested in colonial history.
View venue4.8(51)· Google57Spot ScoreWorth a Look
8Where to Stay Richmond8. Mulberry Cottage B & B
A bed-and-breakfast experience if you prefer a more intimate, owner-run style of accommodation.
View venue4.8(50)· Google57Spot ScoreWorth a Look
9Where to Stay Richmond9. Taras Richmond Farmstay
Stay on working farmland for a rural experience and a different pace away from town.
View venue4.9(37)· Google56Spot ScoreWorth a Look
10Where to Stay Richmond10. Richmond Caravan & Cabin Park
Budget-friendly option offering both caravan sites and cabin accommodation for flexible stays.
View venue4.1(301)· Google55Spot ScoreWorth a Look
11Where to Stay Richmond11. The Waggon Boutique Accommodation
A smaller, more curated lodging option for visitors seeking a distinct or boutique experience.
View venue4.8(28)· Google54Spot ScoreWorth a Look
12Where to Stay Richmond12. The Mill House Cottage
Cottage-style accommodation, likely with character tied to Richmond's historic setting.
View venue4.8(30)· Google49Spot ScoreLimited Info
At a glance
| Venue | Spot Score | Price | Suburb | Top feature | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverfront Motel | 62/100 | 4.3(1,179) | — | Richmond | — |
| Prospect Country House Hotel | 61/100 | 4.9(100) | — | Richmond | — |
| Aquila Eco Retreat | 60/100 | 5.0(67) | — | Richmond | — |
| Sorell Barracks | 60/100 | 4.8(107) | — | Richmond | — |
| Daisy Bank Cottages | 57/100 | 4.9(40) | — | Richmond | — |
| Richmond Arms Hotel | 57/100 | 4.0(1,124) | — | Richmond | — |
| Richmond Barracks | 57/100 | 4.8(51) | — | Richmond | — |
| Mulberry Cottage B & B | 57/100 | 4.8(50) | — | Richmond | — |
| Taras Richmond Farmstay | 56/100 | 4.9(37) | — | Richmond | — |
| Richmond Caravan & Cabin Park | 55/100 | 4.1(301) | — | Richmond | — |
| The Waggon Boutique Accommodation | 54/100 | 4.8(28) | — | Richmond | — |
| The Mill House Cottage | 49/100 | 4.8(30) | — | Richmond | — |
Frequently asked questions
What type of accommodation is most common in Richmond?+
Richmond offers a mix of heritage hotels, countryside cottages, and bed-and-breakfasts. Several venues draw on the village's historic character, particularly its convict-era significance. Caravan parks and farmstays also provide alternatives for different travel styles.
Is there budget accommodation available in Richmond?+
Yes. Richmond Caravan & Cabin Park offers more affordable options, and several of the cottages and B&Bs may suit budget-conscious travellers depending on season and occupancy.
Are there eco-friendly or sustainable stays in Richmond?+
Aquila Eco Retreat is positioned as an eco-focused option in the area.
Can I find self-contained accommodation in Richmond?+
Yes. Several venues offer cottages and cabin-style options, including Daisy Bank Cottages, The Mill House Cottage, and others listed here.
What's unique about Richmond's heritage accommodation?+
Richmond has two barracks-style heritage properties—Sorell Barracks and Richmond Barracks—which offer visitors a chance to stay in historically significant buildings tied to Tasmania's convict period.
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