Offering a garden and inner courtyard view, Old Colony Inn is situated in New Norfolk, 36 km from Hobart Convention And Entertainment Centre and 24 km from Museum of Old and New Art - MONA. The property has river and garden views, and is 34 km from Theatre Royal. Outdoor seating allows guests to sit outside and enjoy the good weather. All units are equipped with a patio, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, DVD player, a well-appointed kitchenette and a private bathroom with shower and a hair dryer. A microwave, a fridge and kitchenware are also available, as well as a kettle. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. The bed and breakfast features a picnic area and a terrace. Derwent Entertainment Centre is 27 km from Old Colony Inn, while Government House is 33 km from the property. The nearest airport is Hobart Airport, 48 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.1
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Cathy
    Australia Australia
    Location Comfy beds The most wonderful breakfast provided for us
  • England
    Australia Australia
    The room was spacious and comfortable. The host was very welcoming and friendly. The breakfast superb!
  • David
    Australia Australia
    Quaint property. Very quiet location. Hosts were very welcoming and friendly. Great breakfast
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Penelope Ann

9.7
9.7
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Penelope Ann
The Old Colony Inn is a heritage property dating from the 1830's. Mainly built of stone and brick, it is believed that it was originally a hops store servicing the rural community of early of New Norfolk.
Originally an art teacher, Penelope has run restaurants in Victoria and Tasmania before venturing into the Bed and Breakfast business. She combines her love of art and design with her love of good food and coffee. Penelope was previously owner/manager of both Edinborough Gallery B&B and Cleburne Homestead B&B in Hobart.
The Old Colony Inn is just two streets from exquisite walks beside the Derwent River and two streets form the centre of historic New Norfolk town centre. Famed for its heritage buildings, antique shops and beautiful landscapes, New Norfolk also offers a variety of great places to eat including the Agrarian Kitchen Eatery, the Black Swan coffee shop, Patchwork Cafe, The Cake Lady cafe and the Quilted Teapot cafe with its hearty open fire.
Languages spoken: English,French

Property surroundings

Facilities of Old Colony Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French

House rules

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Check-in

From 13:00 to 18:00

Check-out

From 08:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 5 years are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

There is no capacity for cots at this property.

There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 5 and older are allowed)

Mastercard Visa Eftpos Cash Old Colony Inn accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about Old Colony Inn

  • Old Colony Inn offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fishing

  • Old Colony Inn is 600 yards from the centre of New Norfolk. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Old Colony Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Old Colony Inn is from 13:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Room options at Old Colony Inn include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Bungalow