Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge

3.5 star property

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Front of property
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Bar (on property)
Breakfast and dinner served
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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9 Murchison Hwy, Burnie, Somerset, TAS, 7322
  • Place, Memorial Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Somerset Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Burnie Golf Club
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Burnie, TAS (BWT)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Connecting Rooms (Fourth Bed is Single Bed)

  • Garden view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Economy Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

1 Queen and 1 Single, Non-Smoking, Free Wi-Fi, Cable Tv, Mini Bar

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Wynyard

Located in Somerset within a short stroll of Somerset Beach, Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge is within a 10-minute drive Seabrook Golf Club. This 29-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Memorial Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Somerset Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cam River Conservation Area - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Burnie Golf Club - 1 min drive - 0.3 miles
  • Burnie Arts & Function Centre - 7 min drive - 4.7 miles

Getting around

  • Penguin Station - 20 min drive
  • Burnie, TAS (BWT) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fortuna Garden Chinese Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Banjo's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Dave's Noodles Burnie - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Kichi Sushi - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge

Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge features free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a business center. Free parking is available if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this beach hotel include express check-in, express check-out, and free newspapers.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 32-inch TVs with cable channels and DVD players. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Balconies or patios, refrigerators, and minibars are also available. Limited housekeeping is available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekends; AUD 11 to 25 for adults and AUD 11 to 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Jetty Restaurant

Things to do

  • 9-hole adjacent golf course
  • Basketball
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • On a river
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1975
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Tudor architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 2:00 PM - 9:30 PM and 2:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in fee for check-in between 9:30 AM and 11:30 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 70
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 11 to 25 for adults, and AUD 11 to 25 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 9:30 AM and 11:30 PM
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 70 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in is between 2:00 PM to 9:30 PM and 2:00 PM to 9:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge?

This hotel is situated in Somerset, just steps from Somerset Beach and Memorial Park. You'll also find Burnie Golf Club and Cam River Conservation Area less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge on Jun 8, 2026 start from $82, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge feature a casino?

No, Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront hotel include premium bedding and a minibar along with an ocean-view restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Jetty Restaurant.

Does Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge?

The closest major airport to Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge is Burnie, TAS (BWT), which is 7.9 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge?

Yes, every guestroom at Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge comes with a balcony/patio and some offer garden views.

Best Western Burnie Murchison Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 129 out of 335 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 157 out of 335 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 335 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 335 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 335 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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6/10 Okay

Ingrid

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
amenities Shower
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, quiet, clean and convenient
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Great location as a base to discover Tasmania and much easy to enter and exit with new traffic lights
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice staff. The restaurant’s food was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Dale

Was a great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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8/10 Good

JUDY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was overall convenient to everything on the NW coast.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff and good location within walking distance to town and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Excellent staff, super helpful and everything you need for a great restful break.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, plenty to do, rooms were clean and comfortable and price was great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
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6/10 Okay

Robyn

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the food, the staff were very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stewart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Lee

Very easy and friendly checkin. Room was lovely - clean and well set out. Right over the road is the Cam River & a gorgeous park. A stunning location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good Location

bed comfortable, great central location, quiet
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly and helpful and the room was spotless. The parking was excellent and the location was very quiet.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Avinash

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Tasmania holiday

Very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet & close to what we needed
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and relaxing, clean friendly no hassle’s
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

CHRISTOPHER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Small but comfortable rooms. Would be ideal for an overnight stay or longer if one person.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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6/10 Okay

Mary-Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
No tea towel to dry dishes.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get to, helpful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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8/10 Good

John and Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very tidy and clean. Food in the restaurant was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
A great option in this part of the state. Unfortunately the restaurant was out of action at the time of our visit.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022