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What can I expect from a motel trip to Penguin?

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If you’re having a hard time finding motels in Penguin, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find a similar property from more than 26 hotels and other lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.

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What is a motel?

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When you stay at a motel, you'll often find free parking and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. Motels in the US boomed at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trip holidays, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.

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What are the best motels in Penguin?

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Here you'll find some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to book in the larger area. Penguin Seaside Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Comfort Inn Devonport: Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Central Penguin is 15.5 mi (25 km) away. Beachway Motel & Restaurant: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 6.4 mi (10.4 km) from the heart of Penguin. Beachfront Voyager Motor Inn: Central Penguin is 9.7 mi (15.6 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. The Argosy: 16.4 mi (26.5 km) from the heart of Penguin. Enjoy access to the games room, and freebies including WiFi, self-parking and a manager's reception.

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What things can I to do in Penguin?

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Those who've visited Penguin like the beaches. As you're sightseeing around the area, make sure that you enjoy all there is to see and do. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Penguin Beach, Mount Montgomery State Reserve and Johnsons Beach. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Under The Oak, handmade gallery and gifts, Bass Strait Maritime Centre and Tasmanian Giant Freshwater Lobster Expeditions. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Penguin Undercover Market, Penguin General Cemetery and Mount Montgomery Nature Recreation Area.

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What's the seasonal weather like in Penguin?

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Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Penguin to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Penguin is 1012 mm.

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What are my options for getting around Penguin while staying in a motel?

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We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Penguin to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Devonport, TAS (DPO), which is located 19 mi (30.6 km) away from the heart of the city. You can also search for flights into Burnie, TAS (BWT), which is 19.9 mi (32 km) away. If you want to explore the larger area, take a train from Penguin Station.

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