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About the Hotel

75 Esplanade, Strahan, Australia, 7468

Franklin Manor, a 4-star boutique hotel originally built for the Harbour Master in 1896, offers an exclusive wilderness retreat with various room styles. Guests can enjoy a generous continental breakfast and a lounge with open fires. The hotel is an excellent base for exploring the activities in Strahan.

Rooms & Amenities

Franklin Manor features elegant rooms individually decorated to provide comfort and relaxation. Manor Rooms offer a king-sized bed and views from a window seat, while Manor Spa Rooms include a spa en-suite and garden views. Queen Rooms also feature ensuites and accommodate a maximum of 2 adults.

Leisure Activities

Guests can enjoy a wide range of activities including chartered fishing trips, river cruises, jet boat rides, and seaplane tours. Strahan provides numerous opportunities to explore rugged West Coast beaches, waterfalls, and ancient rainforests. The longest-running theatre production in Tasmania is also accessible.

Services & Facilities

Franklin Manor offers guest lounges with open fires, a bar, and dining options serving a free continental breakfast featuring homemade items. Wine tasting and a meeting room are available for guests. Free WiFi is provided throughout the hotel.

Location & Transportation

The town wharf, where most tours depart, is a 10-minute walk away, while nearby attractions include Hogarth Falls and Ocean Beach. Franklin Manor is conveniently located just a 5-minute drive from Regatta Point Train Station and Strahan Golf Club, making it easily accessible for guests.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

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King Suite

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

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King Suite Spa Bath

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

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Getting around

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City Centre

Strahan600 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast

“The continental breakfast exceeded my expectations with a good selection, especially the berry yogurt which was a refreshing treat to start the day.” view full review

Accessible Amenities

“The common areas were easy to navigate, ensuring everyone could enjoy the lovely seating spaces and historical displays with ease.” view full review

Stylish Room Design

“The room was beautifully decorated, and I especially loved the kettle that poured perfectly without any drips, adding a touch of elegance to my stay.” view full review

Inviting Common Areas

“I relished the multiple common spaces available for relaxation, particularly the impressive pewter chess set and the historical photographs that added character.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

75 Esplanade, Strahan, Australia, 7468

Map view

75 Esplanade, Strahan, Australia, 7468

City landmarks

off Esplanade

Hogarth Falls

1.2 km

The Esplanade

Morrisons Huon Pine Sawmill

1.5 km

West Coast Wilderness Railway

840 m

via Esk St

Water Tower Hill

690 m

Botanical Garden Reserve

750 m

Gallery

Wilderness Woodworks Strahan

1.5 km

Strahan Visitor Centre

830 m

Piners Punt

840 m

Beach

Ocean Beach

1.9 km

Strahan Harbour

1.4 km

Pioneer Women's Memorial

1.5 km

West Coast Visitor Information Centre

The Ship That Never Was

1.5 km

Old pier pilings

1.5 km

War memorial

1.5 km

Risby Cove

Cove Gallery

1.5 km

off Beach St

West Strahan Beach

1.9 km

Camping

Strahan Beach Tourist Park

1.9 km

Golf Course

Strahan Golf Club

1.9 km

Holy Trinity

1.9 km

Beaches

2.2 km

Nearby

Botanical Garden Reserve

180 m

Restaurants

View 42° Restaurant & Bar

1.3 km

Jolly Street

View 42º Restaurant & Bar

1.3 km

Restaurant

View 42°

1.4 km

Strahan Village

Hamer's Bar and Grill

880 m

The Esplanade

Banjo's Bakery Cafe Strahan

840 m

The Esplanade

Hamer's Hotel

1.0 km

31 Esplanade

Bushman's

970 m

1 Harold Street

The Bay Fish

1.1 km

80 Esplanade

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

scenic views

friendly staff

pricey dining

limited dining options

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.8

Location

8.8

Service

9.0

Dining

7.5

Caroline

United Kingdom, April 2024

9.0/10

The hotel is a cozy retreat with rooms offering lovely garden and harbor views and cozy fireplaces. The service was impeccable, making me feel right at home. The dining experience surpassed my expectations with delicious included cakes. The location on the hill in beautiful grounds was simply breathtaking.

Rooms

9.0

My room had a delightful open fire and stunning views across the garden to the harbor.

Service

10.0

The staff went above and beyond to ensure my stay was comfortable and enjoyable.

Location

9.0

Sitting on the hill in such a picturesque setting was a dream come true.

Dining

8.0

The included dining experience was a treat, especially the delectable cakes.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, exceeding all my needs during my stay.

scenic views

pricey dining

Ron

United States, April 2024

8.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel! The rooms were clean, comfy, and offered a lovely view over the gardens. The service was top-notch, making my stay truly pleasant. The location was perfect, within walking distance of the town center and nestled in a quiet area of Strahan. The dining experience, although included, was a bit lacking in variety. Overall, a great value for the money.

Rooms

8.0

My room had a comfy bed, a lovely view over the gardens, and even a cozy fireplace.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, and the staff was very attentive and friendly.

Location

8.0

The hotel sits atop a hill, offering stunning views and easy access to the activities I wanted to do.

Dining

7.0

The included dining featured delicious grilled meat, but I wished there were more options available.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel's facilities were great, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Great views

Limited dining options

John

United Kingdom, January 2024

8.0/10

This hotel offers a charming stay with lovely views across the garden to the harbor. The rooms boast open fireplaces, creating a cozy atmosphere. However, the dining options were somewhat limited. The location on the west coast of Tasmania provides beautiful surroundings, but some facilities could be enhanced.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are beautifully decorated with a lovely view over the gardens and harbor. The presence of open fireplaces adds to the charm.

Service

8.0

Location

9.0

Nestled on a hill on the west coast of Tasmania, the hotel offers stunning views and lovely surroundings.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience offers delicious pasta, but more variety would be appreciated.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities are adequate but could be improved to enhance the overall guest experience.

Toby

United Kingdom, August 2023

8.4/10

I was delighted with my stay at the hotel, offering amazing views over the gardens to the harbor and a cozy fireplace in the room. The location on the west coast of Tasmania was charming, close to Hogarth Falls and the town center. However, the dining options were limited, and the Wi-Fi was not included, which was a downside.

Rooms

9.0

The room with the fireplace and lovely garden view was just perfect for a relaxing stay.

Service

9.0

The service was impeccable, with attentive staff making me feel welcomed.

Location

9.0

The hotel's hilltop location provided stunning views across the garden to the harbor side, truly picturesque.

Dining

7.0

The included dining was satisfactory, although more options would have been appreciated.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained and added to the overall comfort of the stay.

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Limited dining

Malcolm

United Kingdom, July 2023

9.0/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were cozy and had beautiful fireplaces with lovely views over the gardens and towards the harbor. The service was top-notch, making me feel truly pampered. The location was perfect, nestled on a hill close to all the tourist sites and the town center. The dining experience exceeded my expectations with delicious signature meats. Overall, a fantastic choice for a relaxing getaway.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were cozy and had beautiful fireplaces with lovely views over the gardens and towards the harbor.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch, making me feel truly pampered.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect, nestled on a hill close to all the tourist sites and the town center.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience exceeded my expectations with delicious signature meats.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained and provided everything I needed.

John

United Kingdom, June 2023

8.2/10

The hotel is nestled on a hill with lovely views across the garden to the harbor. The rooms offer a charming fireplace and a beautiful view over the gardens. The service is top-notch, but the dining options are limited to pasta. The location is perfect for those wanting to explore the beautiful grounds and nearby Hogarth Falls.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are cozy with a comfy bed and breathtaking views of the garden and the harbor.

Service

9.0

The service here is exceptional, making you feel right at home.

Location

8.0

Perched on a hill, the hotel is close to Hogarth Falls and the activities we wanted to do.

Dining

7.0

The dining is limited to pasta, which may not cater to all tastes.