The Fox And Hounds Historic Hotel - Port Arthur

Historic waterfront hotel on 11 hectares of untouched bushland, one minute from Port Arthur Historic Site

Location & Grounds

The Fox And Hounds Historic Hotel Port Arthur sits on 11 hectares of untouched bushland along the waterfront, a 1-minute drive from Port Arthur Historic Site. Fortescue Bay is 15 minutes away, and Tasmanian Devil Park is a 5-minute drive, placing guests near wildlife encounters and coastal scenery. The Fox and Hounds is a convenient stopover for the 3 Capes Walk, with national parks and hiking trails in the surrounding Tasman Peninsula.

Rooms

The Fox & Hounds offers 40 freshly renovated rooms with scenic sea or bush views, each with reverse cycle air-conditioning and heating. Queen Rooms with Sea View and Deluxe Queen Rooms place the bay or bushland directly outside the window. Family Two-Bedroom Apartments provide extra space for groups, with queen beds in both rooms.

Dining & On-Site Facilities

The hotel's licensed restaurant and bar serve local Tasmanian beers, wines, and ciders alongside simple, fresh meals. A bottle shop on the property allows guests to take Tasmanian drinks back to their rooms or picnic areas. The grounds include a tennis court, a garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area, plus free on-site parking.

Family & Children

The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel provides a children's menu and a playground for younger guests. Family Two-Bedroom Apartments accommodate families, and the property offers grocery deliveries for self-catering needs. Daily housekeeping, express check-in/check-out, and private check-in/check-out simplify arrivals and departures.

Sustainability & Practicalities

The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel is environmentally conscious, using a natural spring water supply on the property. Packed lunches and meeting and banquet facilities are available for day trips or group gatherings. Accessible parking and designated smoking areas are provided, with free on-site parking for all guests.

• Location: Waterfront bushland, 1 min from Port Arthur Historic Site
• Rooms: 40 renovated rooms with sea or bush views
• Dining: Local Tasmanian beers, wines, and ciders
• Family: Children's menu, playground, family apartments
• Amenities: Tennis court, bottle shop, meeting facilities