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Where to stay
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Coles Bay travel guide

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You're Going to Love Coles Bay

With a population of 377, Coles Bay is a must-see destination in Tasmania, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Coles Bay to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Coles Bay

Coles Bay in March
Estimated hotel price
$235
1 night at 3-star hotel
Coles Bay in March
Estimated hotel price
$235
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Coles Bay

Plane

Although Coles Bay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hobart (HBA), which is located 63 miles from Coles Bay. Hobart is the most popular, with regular flights from Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and other airlines departing from Australia. The shortest domestic flight to Coles Bay departs from Sydney and takes around 1h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Coles Bay is to pick up a car hire from Hobart, which is about 72 miles from Coles Bay. You’ll find branches of YesDrive Car Rental and Alamo, among others, in Hobart.

Plane

Although Coles Bay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hobart (HBA), which is located 63 miles from Coles Bay. Hobart is the most popular, with regular flights from Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and other airlines departing from Australia. The shortest domestic flight to Coles Bay departs from Sydney and takes around 1h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Coles Bay is to pick up a car hire from Hobart, which is about 72 miles from Coles Bay. You’ll find branches of YesDrive Car Rental and Alamo, among others, in Hobart.

Airports near Coles Bay

HBAHobart
LSTLaunceston

Airlines serving Coles Bay

Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (851 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (148 reviews)
China Southern
Good (96 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
Hawaiian Airlines
Good (2,406 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,899 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (829 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,162 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (472 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (439 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (400 reviews)
Link Airways
Sharp Airlines
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Where to stay in Coles Bay

Average rates range from around $315 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $964 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Coles Bay

Most booked hotels in Coles Bay

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Freycinet Lodge
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$340+
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Freycinet Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$226+
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Hiring a car in Coles Bay

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Coles Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.87 and $26.49.

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Coles Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.87 and $26.49.

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