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About this property
Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, The Formby Hotel/Alexander Hotels and Backpackers offers varied accommodation across two adjacent properties in Devonport, 500 metres from Devonport Ferry Terminal. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. All accommodation is accessed via stairs. The Formby property boasts rooms with an en suite as well as dormitory-style accommodation. The Alexander property offers double rooms or dormitory rooms, all with shared facilities. Guests can enjoy the games room, bars and The Central Restaurant located at the property. Both dormitory facilities have a communal lounge and kitchen area and an on-site guest laundry. There are various restaurants and shopping a short walk away from the property. Devonport Golf Club is a 10-minute drive away. The Formby Hotel bar has live entertainment downstairs until late on Friday and Saturday nights.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sloman
Australia“The room was clean, had all the essentials. There is a common kitchen & space where you can cook, eat and store food. The hallway did smell like cigarettes unfortunately but the room did not. There is also heating! Staff were very friendly and...” - Dennis Australia“Having a private bathroom in a hotel not having to share. Fantastic restaurant. Amazing staff.”
- Darlison Australia“The bedding was comfortable. Good air conditioning and amenities for room. There was an accident where we were put in a room where someone else had stayed and it had not been cleaned yet but the staff fixed that immediately and were apologetic....”
- Bruce Australia“Exceptional staff, super hygienic and clean, outstanding pub food.”
- Lakeisha Australia“The beds were very comfortable and warm. Exceptionally clean rooms. We had a great view of the boats. Hallway was a tad noisy but we still managed to sleep through it. Staff were very friendly and helped us manage to get to the room just due to...”
- Peter Australia“Location, great staff and really good meals plus the kitchen and lounge area was great.”
- Cherry Australia“Great location, front view was perfect and clean room”
Aj-australia Australia“Location, location, location. A wonderful old pub feel in a perfect location. The rooms are generous in size and very clean. There is free parking out back, and everything you need within walking distance.”- James Australia“Location was right in the middle of town, walking distance from everything. Cleanliness was held to a high standard”
- Melina Australia“Nice clean and comfortable accommodation, parking was a little problematic due to constructions works occurring at the rear, this also meant early wake ups but otherwise was great value for money.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- The Central
- CuisineAustralian
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that the Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom is located in an adjacent building from the main Formby Hotel Building, approximately 40 metres away.
Please note that all accommodation, at both properties are located on the 1st floor with access via a staircase only.
The Formby Hotel is home of the popular Central Bar and Restaurant – the bar is open with live music or DJs Friday & Saturday nights until 11pm and some rooms will be affected by noise from this on these evenings.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Formby Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
