Somerset Hotel
25 Wragg St, Somerset TAS 7322, Australia
ClosedToday 10:00 – 23:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours



A well-regarded hotel at Somerset near Burnie in Tasmania with a 4.1 rating across 133 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 11:00 – 20:00
- Tuesday
- 11:00 – 20:00
- Wednesday
- 10:00 – 20:00
- Thursday
- 10:00 – 22:00
- FridayToday
- 10:00 – 23:00
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 23:00
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 20:00
Why it's worth checking out
Somerset Hotel is a practical local venue on Wragg Street in Somerset, around 7.7km from Burnie city centre. Its public and lounge bars provide a straightforward place for a drink, while the on-site gaming lounge and TASkeno facilities add further entertainment. The hotel also operates a Cellarbrations bottleshop.
The venue is designed around convenience, with its central position on Somerset’s main street placing it close to local amenities and only minutes from the beach and surf club. The site also highlights good parking, including space for large vehicles, making it useful for travellers and locals arriving by car. Bar and gaming areas are described as comfortable, with live music held when appropriate.
For visitors staying in Burnie’s north-western suburbs, the Somerset Hotel offers clean, simple budget accommodation with ensuite rooms. Facilities listed across the room types include kitchen basics such as a microwave, bar fridge, kettle, toaster and crockery, along with a television, ironing equipment and air-conditioning or a heat pump. Some rooms are newly renovated, and options range from queen rooms to layouts accommodating up to five guests. Accommodation is on the first floor with stair access only, with no lift or wheelchair access.
The hotel suits budget travellers, workers and guests wanting an uncomplicated base near Somerset’s beach and town amenities. Guests receive discounted meals at the sister Seabrook Hotel, while direct bookings include free Wi-Fi, parking and cancellation. Gaming is promoted as responsible, with support information provided on site.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.1 from 133 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 63
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 64
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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