Penguin Visitor Information Centre

Strategically located between Burnie and Devonport, and the iconic Cradle Mountain, Tarkine and Great Western Drive to Launceston, the COVID-19 Safe accredited 4 STAR Madsen offers stylish, waterfront accommodation at the pretty seaside town of Penguin on Tasmania’s north-west coast. The Madsen has superbly appointed rooms and all the comforts to make your stay memorable. There are four ensuite rooms and two suites. The luxurious 4.5 STAR Penthouse and the Beachfront Spa Suite have king beds and the rest have queen beds, tea and coffee making facilities and Nespresso machines, microwaves, Wi-Fi, mini bar, DVD player, and three of them have a spa bath and stunning waterfront views. The Madsen now offers one, two and three-bedroom self-contained apartments for those wishing a staycation at competitive prices, one being pet-friendly. Take a stroll along the beach, visit the famous Penguin Sunday Craft Market, watch the penguins parade. Just a short drive to many Tasmanian must-see places such as the Cradle Mountain, Stanley or Sheffield with its murals, or simply relax and enjoy the majestic view over the Bass Strait from your suite. The Madsen is 30 minutes from Devonport and Burnie airports and the Spirit of Tasmania ferry terminal. Now offering airport and Dial Range shuttle for MTBs.

The Neptune Grand Hotel, also known as the Happy Backpackers Penguin, offers clean, comfortable budget accommodation at Penguin on Tasmania's North West Coast. The hotel is in the centre of town, across the street from the beach. You'll appreciate the friendly service and hearty quality bistro meals at this comfortable hotel. All rooms have new comfy beds, sheets, pillowcases and doona supplied, heating in rooms and common areas. There is access to a full shared kitchen and lounge and shared bathroom. There are two-share bunk rooms, four-share, six-share and private double rooms. There's a Bistro and bar on-premise, and ample parking all your needs are easily fulfilled. The region offers picturesque rolling farmlands, superb coastal landscapes, and the hotel itself is right on the doorstep of such world-renowned attractions as Cradle Mountain, Lake Barrington, and Leven Canyon. Nearby you can watch penguins coming ashore at dusk to feed their young. Start the day with a hearty breakfast and explore the beautiful beaches, lush green farmlands, forests and mountains near this quiet little seaside town. Penguin is located a 30 minute drive from Devonport and less than a 20 minute drive from Burnie.

Welcome to Novo Luxury apartment, a newly renovated c.1912 heritage-listed property in Penguin, Tasmania. Enjoy stunning 180-degree north-facing sea views over Bass Strait from this private luxury three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment (approx. 300 square metres). Features include an alfresco room with a two-metre electric fireplace, a flat-screen TV, underfloor heating, and a large deck with a BBQ overlooking Penguin Beach. The fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities add convenience, while free off-street parking is available. The bedding configuration consists of a king-sized bed in the master bedroom (ensuite), queen-sized beds in the second and third bedrooms, and two additional bathrooms. The apartment accommodates a maximum of six guests. Please note that access is via two flights of stairs, it is a non-smoking property, pets are not allowed, and the driveway is located at street level.