The Argosy

Riverfront motel with restaurant, near Devonport Ferry Terminal

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December 2025
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In the heart of East Devonport, The Argosy offers a warm welcome with its daily manager's reception and on-site bistro. Enjoy cooked-to-order meals, unwind at the bar or billiards/pool table, and take advantage of free self parking. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff.
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Arcade/game room
  • Vending machine
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Newspapers in lobby (surcharge)

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
CA $105
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13

Room options

Showing 6 of 6 rooms
Street view
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Triple Room
Standard Triple Room

Standard Triple Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Electric kettle
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Suite, 1 King Bed
Suite, 1 King Bed
Suite, 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Suite Queen and Single | Bathroom
Suite Queen and Single
Suite Queen and Single
Suite Queen and Single

Suite Queen and Single

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 25 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Street view
Standard Queen Room
Standard Queen Room
Standard Queen Room

Standard Queen Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Electric kettle
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Suite Family | Bathroom
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Suite Family
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite Family

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Electric kettle
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Standard Family - Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds | Street view
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Family - Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
Standard Family - Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Standard Family - Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Electric kettle
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Map
221 Tarleton Street East, East Devonport, TAS, 7310

What's nearby

  • Devonport Ferry Terminal - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Home Hill - 2 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Devonport Regional Gallery - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Don River Railway - 4 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Mersey Bluff - 6 min drive - 4.9 km

Getting around

  • Devonport, TAS (DPO) - 7 min drive
  • Ulverstone West Station - 17 min drive
  • Railton Station - 17 min drive
  • Penguin Station - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Strait Off the Boat - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The House of Spuds - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Miss Jacqueline’s - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Harbour Master Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪BP Southbound Service Station - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Argosy

The Argosy puts you just a 5-minute drive from Devonport Ferry Terminal. For a bite to eat, guests can check out Argosy Bistro, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Fellow travelers say good things about the helpful staff and nice bathrooms.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 37 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–9 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Free daily reception
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Pool table

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Arcade/game room
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Premium digital channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

Argosy Bistro - This bistro serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 12 to 23 per person

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

Also known as

Argosy Motor
Argosy Motor Devonport
Argosy Motor Inn
Argosy Motor Inn Devonport Tasmania
Argosy Motor Inn East Devonport
Argosy Motor East Devonport
Argosy Motel East Devonport
Argosy East Devonport
The Argosy Motel
The Argosy East Devonport
The Argosy Motel East Devonport

Frequently asked questions

Does The Argosy offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Argosy does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Argosy?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Argosy?

Yes, there's free self parking. RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Argosy?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at The Argosy and nearby?

The Argosy has an arcade.

Are there restaurants at or near The Argosy?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Argosy Bistro.

What's the area around The Argosy like?

The Argosy is located by the river in East Devonport. Popular attractions include Devonport Ferry Terminal, which is 3 minutes away by car.

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