The Waterloo Hotel

The Waterloo Hotel is an accommodation base in Swansea on Tasmania’s east coast, within the Freycinet region. Its rooms are positioned around views of Great Oyster Bay, the Freycinet Peninsula and Swansea Foreshore, with options ranging from partial outlooks to broad water views.

Room categories include Scenic View, Water View and Executive Water View. Water View rooms have private balconies, multiple bedding configurations for up to four guests, an ensuite bathroom, television, wireless internet, tea and coffee-making facilities and a mini fridge. Executive Water View rooms add a large private balcony with a 270-degree outlook, a queen-sized bed, spacious bathroom with spa, and a mini refrigerator. The Scenic View rooms offer a partial view and can also accommodate up to four guests, making them a practical choice for families or small groups.

The accommodation combines a nostalgic hotel character with updated room comforts. Listed facilities include air conditioning, linen and towels, balconies, laundry facilities and televisions, while selected rooms include heating, desks, outdoor settings and spas. Six designated pet-friendly rooms are available by request; the website advises contacting the hotel directly, with pet accommodation noted for Waterloo rooms at an additional $30 per pet per night.

With rooms for solo travellers, couples, families and groups of up to four, The Waterloo Hotel suits visitors looking for a scenic place to stay while exploring the east coast. The property’s address is 1A Franklin Street, Swansea, and the hotel can be contacted on 03 6257 8577.