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Strategically located between Burnie and Devonport, and the iconic Cradle Mountain, Tarkine and Great Western Drive to Launceston, the 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 seven ensuite rooms and two suites. The luxurious 4.5-star Penthouse and the Beachfront Spa Suite have king beds and the rest have king or 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. All have a large smart TV. 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.

Penguin Beachfront Apartments is a complex of five fully self-contained apartments built in 2012 located directly opposite the beach. All apartments have large outdoor terraces, fully equipped kitchens, laundries, and secure undercover parking - all in the Heart of Penguin. Offering a range of bedding configurations among the five apartments, to suit families, couples or large groups. Including two ground-floor purpose built wheelchair friendly apartments, with stunning views along Bass Strait. Complete with easy access, these apartments are also ideal for the frail or elderly. Leave your car in our secure undercover parking. Stroll along the beachfront promenade to cafes, restaurants, bottle shops, banks, supermarkets, post office, newsagents and so on. Everything in the Heart of Penguin. Cradle Mountain National Park is an easy one-hour drive away. The property is centrally located for day trips to Stanley, West Coast, The Tamar Valley wineries, Mt Roland, Sheffield and Launceston. Both the Burnie and Devonport airports and the Spirit of Tasmania ferry terminal are only a 20-minute drive from Penguin. Penguin, the "Sound of the Waves", a great place to relax and unwind.