Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing

4.0 star property
Bayside motel with a nearby private beach and a 24-hour fitness center

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Property grounds
Interior
Breakfast, dinner served; local cuisine, beach views
Seasonal outdoor pool, sun loungers
In-room dining

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Gym
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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69 Tasman Hwy, Bicheno, TAS, 7215
  • Place, Bicheno Penguin Tours
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, East Coast Natureworld
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Bicheno Blowhole
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Apartment, Beachfront

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1076 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Balcony, Sea View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 506 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean View Terrace

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 506 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Basic Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 969 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Basic Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Beach View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 1453 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Basic Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 1076 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Bicheno

Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing places you next to Redbill Beach and within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular attractions like Waubs Beach. This 26-room, 4-star motel has conveniences like a private beach, a 24-hour gym, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Bicheno Penguin Tours - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • East Coast Natureworld - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Bicheno's Motorcycle Museum & Restoration - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Bicheno Blowhole - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Whalers Lookout - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Launceston, TAS (LST) - 114 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lobster Shack Tasmania - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Peggy’s - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Beachfront Bistro - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Long Boat Tavern Bicheno - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Farm Shed - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing

Bayside motel with a nearby private beach and a 24-hour fitness center
At Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing, guests enjoy a children's pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available on request) for AUD 330 per vehicle one-way. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this beach motel include an outdoor tennis court, conference space, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
For entertainment, guests can expect to find TVs. Kitchenettes, balconies or patios, and dining areas are also available.
A children's pool and a seasonal outdoor pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: AUD 15 to 35 for adults and AUD 5 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • 1856 Bar and Bistro

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • 9-hole adjacent golf course
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Business services

  • 3,229 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Direct access to a private beach
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On the bay
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

More

  • 2 floors
  • 26 buildings
  • Built in 1986
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Living room
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 6:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 20
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours 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
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for AUD 35 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 40 per night

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 continental breakfast: approximately AUD 15 to 35 for adults, and AUD 5 to 15 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 330 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Pet fee: AUD 35 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 40 per night

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; cash is not accepted
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
  • Check-in: 2:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free 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. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from November to February.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing?

Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing?

As of Nov 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing on Nov 12, 2025 start from $127.49, excluding 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.

What is there to do within easy reach of Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing?

This motel is located in Bicheno, just steps from Redbill Beach and Diamond Island Nature Reserve, and within a short walk of Apsley Conservation Area. You'll also find Waubs Beach and Bicheno Penguin Tours within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing include a casino on the premises?

No, Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from November until February.

Is Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing a good place to stay for couples?

This waterfront motel offers plenty of amenities for couples including a bar, a beachfront restaurant, and a nearby private beach.

Are there hot tubs at Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing?

Yes, this motel offers private spa tubs in some guestrooms.

Does Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing serves continental breakfast for a surcharge each morning at 1856 Bar and Bistro.

Does Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing for a fee of AUD 35 per pet, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing?

Yes, every guestroom at Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean or pool views.