Dorset Hotel Restaurant

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Dorset Hotel is a 100-year-old hotel located in the world-famous mountain biking town of Derby, Tasmania, located 1 hour 20 minutes from Launceston.

Offering accommodation, meals, bar and bottle shop sales, laundromat and secure bike storage.

Serving hearty, delicious meals are prepared by local chefs who source fresh, local Tasmanian meat, seafood, fruit and vegetables. We also showcase local beer, cider and spirits in our bar.

The newly renovated accommodation consists of 6 twin rooms, one double room and two queen rooms with shared bathroom facilities. If you are after a bit more privacy, we also offer two ensuite queen rooms. All rooms include continental breakfast daily. Mountain biking groups often book out the whole hotel.

Serving hearty, delicious meals are prepared by local chefs who source fresh, local Tasmanian meat, seafood, fruit and vegetables. We also showcase local beer, cider and spirits in our bar.

Located just a two-minute pedal to the trailhead of the Blue Derby trail network, the Blue Derby pump track and Australia’s only Floating Sauna.

Derby has a rich tin mining history with a local museum, local walks and drives to relics of the tin mining close by. There are also many waterfalls to explore nearby. We are an excellent halfway stopover if you are en route to the beautiful North East Coast from Launceston.

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Bruny Island Explorer Cottages
  • Alfresco/Outdoor Dining
  • Bar
  • Carpark
  • Family Friendly
  • Non Smoking
  • Pet Friendly – Enquire
  • Takeaway Available
  • Free Wifi
  • Fully licensed
  • Between $20 and $30
  • Between $0 and $20
  • Classic Australian
  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Actively welcomes people with access needs.
  • Offer multiple options for booking – web, email, phone
  • Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints
20/03/2026

Derby

Bruny Island Explorer Cottages
29 Main Street
Derby, Tasmania

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Ship Status

Geelong to Devonport ( GEX to DPO )

Schedule Sailing

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Est. Departure Time

Est. Arrival Time

August 6th
06:45 pm

04:15 pm – 06:00 pm

06:45 pm
07 Aug, 06:00 am
August 7th
10:00 pm

07:30 pm – 09:15 pm

10:00 pm
08 Aug, 08:30 am
August 8th
06:45 pm

04:15 pm – 06:00 pm

06:45 pm
09 Aug, 06:00 am

Devonport to Geelong ( DPO to GEX )

Schedule Sailing

Check-in times

Est. Departure Time

Est. Arrival Time

August 5th
06:45 pm

04:15 pm – 06:00 pm

06:45 pm
06 Aug, 06:00 am
August 7th
08:30 am

06:00 am – 07:45 am

08:30 am
07 Aug, 07:00 pm