Old Colony Inn

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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

Staff

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Old Colony Inn in New Norfolk offers comfortable bedrooms with private bathrooms, garden or river views, and modern amenities including free WiFi, kitchenettes, and private check-in and check-out services. Relaxing Facilities: Guests can enjoy a beautiful garden, terrace, and outdoor seating area, perfect for relaxation. The property also features a picnic area and breakfast in the room, highly appreciated by visitors. Convenient Location: Located 30 mi from Hobart Airport, the inn is close to attractions such as Theater Royal (21 mi), MONA (15 mi), and Hobart Convention Center (22 mi). Free toiletries, a washing machine, and a dining area enhance the stay.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Availability

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2 twin beds
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1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 queen bed
1 full bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Samantha
    Australia Australia
    “Penelope was very friendly and provided us with a lovely breakfast. Room was clean and had everything we needed. Just a short walk into town which was convenient.”
  • Deirdre
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The building dates to the mid-19th century and retains many historic features. (Some parts of the building are currently undergoing restoration.) The artwork and decor complement the history of the building, and reflect Penelope and David's...”
  • Christine
    Australia Australia
    “Spacious room , friendly hosts on site and wonderful home cooked breakfast.”
  • Mark
    Australia Australia
    “Kind, welcoming host with great breakfast conversation. Superb home-cooked breakfast (incl feta infused eggs). Excellent spacious room in a place that is 190 years old. Supremely comfortable bed. Central location and near an excellent (and also...”
  • Polly
    Australia Australia
    “Breakfast amazing! Historic atmospheric building, host very welcoming!”
  • Allan
    Australia Australia
    “Excellent location. Quiet. Close the Bush hotel where dinner was served. Booking required. Food delightful. Breakfast plentiful hosts knowledgeable and charming, an historic house.”
  • Chamila
    Australia Australia
    “Great breakfast. Friendly host , easy checkin Unique property with great history”
  • Douglas
    United States United States
    “Spacious clean comfy room with great breakfast and kind friendly owners”
  • Branigan
    Australia Australia
    “Lovely old building with gorgeous gardens in a prime location in town. Penelope is a great host & her breakfasts were exceptional!”
  • Vicki
    Australia Australia
    “Penelope was a great host, very interesting chatting with her while we had a delicious breakfast. Room was very comphy, electric blankets were on, loved the stay.”

Managed by Penelope Ann

Company review score: 9.7Based on 518 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

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.

Property info

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.

Neighborhood info

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

Area info

House rules

Old Colony Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 5 are welcome.

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

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardEftposCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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