Mt Owen 4x4 Experience

The Empire Hotel located in Queenstown is a Tasmanian icon. Built in 1901 it dates back to the wealth of the mining era at the turn of the twentieth century. It is the "grand old lady" of the West Coast and has a prominent facade in the town streetscape. Inside is a National Trust listed staircase made from Tasmanian blackwood. The restaurant is set in a large traditional dining room with a sense of the grandeur of the past. In cold conditions, the fire is lit for added warmth and ambience. Planning a MTB getaway in Queenstown, Tasmania, look no further than The Empire Hotel! We have brand new MTB facilities, located on a dedicated level, perfect for your next MTB adventure. The Empire Hotel is home to 24 accommodation rooms, bar, gaming, restaurant and bottle shop, which is everything you need for your stay in Queenstown, located on the West Coast of Tasmania.

Mt Lyell Anchorage, Queenstown's finest self-contained accommodation, is the perfect place to relax after a long day exploring the countryside on your way to Tasmania's Western Wilderness. Luxury with a homely feel. Gorgeous bespoke bathrooms, comfortable beds, stylish mix of period and new furniture, quality inclusions and a friendly host. Situated in the centre of town, close to cafes, hotels, supermarkets, Paragon Theatre, RoamWild Tasmania Tours, West Coast Wilderness Railway, Galley Museum and all town facilities. The "Anchorage" main house is over 120 years old and has been fully renovated to compliment the original features. Magnificent pressed tin ceilings, lovely timber panelling and fireplaces, four double rooms with luxurious ensuite and one suite with full kitchen and new ensuite shower room. We also cater for those who prefer fully self-contained accommodation. Built-in the early 1960s to house mine workers, these two cottages are perfect for small families or groups. "Waratah Cottage" and "Tea Tree Bungalow" have two bedrooms, a bathroom and varying kitchen facilities.

This 1898 National Trust mansion has stunning views overlooking Queenstown and four ensuite queen-size guest rooms upstairs. Penghana includes a silver service breakfast, elegant decor, a tranquil environment, two guest lounges as well a great outdoor space. You certainly won't feel you need to stay in your room! There is also a 2 bedroom apartment with a carport, spacious living area, great kitchen facilities (sleeps up to four adults plus a bedsit/studio ideal for one to two adults. Both spaces are self-contained and self-catering. Penghana is ideally situated to the iconic Wilderness Railway (literally two minutes away), King River Rafting, Mountain Biking and River Cruises in Strahan (45-minute drive). For walkers and hikers, there are numerous tracks and destinations to explore the history and nature of this stunning West Coast area. If you prefer a more passive experience, there are several two to three-hour wilderness tours in the comfort of a four wheel drive with amazing tour guides. Guests who love history can easily become absorbed in the house's rich story, photographic displays, a host of treasures it offers as well as visiting two museums. Penghana is an ideal spot to unpack once and do it all, as you are only just on two hours from Cradle Mountain and Corrina for a day trip.