Cradle Mountain Hotel

Cradle Country & The West


Operated by the Royal Automobile Club of Tasmania, this sleek hotel offers 60 spacious, well-presented and comfortable rooms. All have tea- and coffee-making facilities and TVs and the split-level and deluxe rooms have spa baths. On-site facilities include a small sauna and spa (massages $95 to $150), guest laundry and large lounge bar with pool table.

The on-site Altitude restaurant serves lacklustre food (buffet adult/child $45/21, à la carte mains $29 to $35) with Fawlty Towers–style levels of service. Breakfast costs $14 to $27 per person.