Situated on North West Bay’s scenic coast just 15 minutes from Hobart, Villa Howden offers luxury accommodations surrounded by the natural landscapes of Mount Wellington and the Huon Valley. Ten individually-decorated suites feature antique furnishings and elegant styling. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, Nespresso coffeemakers, a minibar, and Australian-made Serendipity-brand toiletries. The hotel grounds contain an indoor saltwater pool along with a venue for weddings and other private events. Multiple function rooms, each featuring a bar and terrace, are suitable for a variety of conferences, seminars, and other functions. Bruni’s Restaurant prepares fresh cuisine using ingredients sourced daily from local farms and fisheries. After meals, visitors can relax with a drink in the piano bar. High Tea is served on Sundays. Villa Howden is one mile from the Peter Murrell Nature Reserve, seven miles from Mount Nelson Lookout, and eight miles from Wrest Point Casino.
Guests overwhelmingly praised the beautiful and well-kept hotel property. Common facilities such as the garden, lounge, library, and pool were all said to be very nice. The boutique rooms were also described as spotless, stylish, and cosy.
The hotel staff received high marks from reviewers who stated that the employees were pleasant, welcoming, and cultivated a relaxed atmosphere. People added that the staff was helpful in giving travellers tips about the local area and its activities.
Bruni's Restaurant was frequently cited as a highlight of staying at the villa. Visitors said that the in-house chefs were amazing and that the quality, variety, and portion size of the meals was excellent. The quality of the wines and other drinks was also praised.
Numerous reviewers felt that the hotel is a bit pricey for what is offered, and some noted that similar locations can be booked for considerably less. Others added that the High Tea, consisting of light fare and some drinks, was particularly expensive.
The villa was a bit father from Hobart than some visitors would have liked. Guests reported that the taxi fare to town is rather expensive, so those planning to spend a lot of time in Hobart may want to find another location.
A number of travellers had problems with the suites located above or around the kitchen area. Reviews cited excessive noise and even loud swearing coming from the kitchen staff, especially at night.
Yes, Villa Howden offers 1 pool area.
No, Villa Howden doesn’t allow pets.
Yes, Villa Howden provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
Check-in at Villa Howden is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Villa Howden is located in 77 Howden Road, 7054, Hobart, Australia.
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