The Formby Hotel - Devonport
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The Formby Hotel
Devonport 82 Formby Road
No. of rooms
48
WiFi
Parking
Meals
Rooms for singles
We speak
-US
7.9/10
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Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, The Formby HotelAlexander Hotels and Backpackers offers varied accommodation across two adjacent properties in Devonport, 500 metres from Devonport Ferry Terminal. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant.accommodation is accessed via stairs.
The Formby property boasts rooms with an en suite as well as dormitory-style accommodation. The Alexander property offers double rooms or dormitory rooms,with shared facilities. Guests can enjoy the games room, bars and The Central Restaurant located at the property. Both dormitory facilities have a communal lounge and kitchen area and an on-site guest laundry.
There are various restaurants and shopping a short walk away from the property. Devonport Golf Club is a 10-minute drive away. The Formby Hotel bar has live entertainment downstairs until late on Friday and Saturday nights.
The hotel day starts from hour 14:00 and ends at 10:00.
Please note that the Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom is located in an adjacent building from the main Formby Hotel Building, approximately 40 metres away.
Please note thataccommodation, at both properties are located on the 1st floor with access via a staircase only.
The Formby Hotel is home of the popular Central Bar and Restaurant – the bar is open with live music or DJs Friday & Saturday nights until 11pm and some rooms will be affected by noise from this on these evenings.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note thatSpecial Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Family Room (4 Guests) - Formby. Offering free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The family rooms kitchenette, which has a refrigerator, is available for cooking and storing food. The family room offers a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor as well as mountain views. The unit has 3 beds. ;
Family Room (3 Guests) - Formby. Offering free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The family rooms kitchenette, which features a refrigerator, is available for cooking and storing food. The family room offers a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor as well as mountain views. The unit offers 2 beds. ;
Bed in 2-Bed Female Dormitory Room - Formby. Rooms are 2 square metres. ;
Bed in 2-Bed Male Dormitory Room - Formby. Rooms are 2 square metres. ;
Queen Room - Formby. Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The double rooms kitchenette, which has a refrigerator, is available for cooking and storing food. The air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor as well as city views. The unit has 1 bed. ;
Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom - Alex. Please note room type is located in building adjacent to main building. Approximately 40 metres away. ;
Bunk Bed in Male Dormitory Room - Alex. Please note room type is located in a building adjacent to the main building, approximately 40 metres away. ;
Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room - Alex. Please note room type is located in a building adjacent to the main building, approximately 40 metres away. ;
Family Room with Shared Bathroom. Providing a dining area, a wardrobe and a carpeted floor, this family room includes a private bathroom. The family rooms kitchen is available for cooking and storing food. The family room provides heating. The unit offers 3 beds.
Kid meals
Free WiFi
Access to health care professionals
Free parking
Live music/performance
Stand-up comedyadditional charge
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Security alarm
Restaurant
Key access
Accessible parking
Smoke alarms
WiFi available in all areas
Happy houradditional charge
Cashless payment available
Street parking
Face masks for guests available
Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
Internet services
Shared kitchen
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
WiFi
Parking on site
Laundry
Breakfast in the room
Parking
Air conditioning
Delivered food is securely covered
Daily housekeeping
Non-smoking throughout
Non-smoking rooms
Wine/champagneadditional charge
Coffee house on site
Packed lunches
Physical distancing rules followed
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Breakfast takeaway containers
CCTV in common areas
Physical distancing in dining areas
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
Bar
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Designated smoking area
Evening entertainment
CCTV outside property
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Family rooms
Nightclub/DJ
Shared lounge/TV area
Fire extinguishers
Lockers
Heating













