Wrest Point Hotel Casino

Overview of the Venue

Wrest Point is the place to be if you’re looking to spend some time near the beach. With its wealth of casino games and family-friendly entertainment options, you have the best of both worlds when it comes to gambling and spending quality time with loved ones.

There is a wide range of restaurants and bars where you can eat and drink to your heart’s content and make use of your choice using the free shuttle or ferry when it comes to exploring the area.

The hotel accommodation is top-notch with your choice of suites or rooms at between 3 and 4.5-star hotel venues which means you’ll find something perfect for your pocket.

Ample Amenities

Wrest Point has made sure to cover all their bases when it comes to providing absolutely everything a guest could need. Whether you’re visiting for a business conference or you’ve made the hotel the destination for your beach vacation, you will want for nothing.

From a spa for the ultimate in relaxing treatments to a gym and swimming pool, Wrest Point makes sure you leave well-rested and refreshed.

For the more practical, day to day needs, Wrest Point provides a Guest Laundry to ensure your R&R isn’t spoiled with dirty laundry when you get back home from your holiday.

And, when it comes to getting out and about, there is a free shuttle and access to the ferry to ensure you get to explore all Sandy Bay has to offer.

Choice of Hotels

You will find not 1 but 3 hotels at this resort casino which makes it a great option when it comes to that weekend away with the girls or bachelor party.

From the very high-end Wrest Point Tower with its luxury suites and conference facilities to the budget-friendly Motor Inn, the hospitality team would be delighted to chat about what you need and which option would be best suited to your budget.

Wrest Point Tower

This hotel is the jewel in the casino crown. Boasting a 4.5-star rating, you will find all the creature comforts of home, with a few extra luxuries. With spacious rooms and comfy beds, you will dream of all the things you will do and see get some rest after a long day.

Waters Edge

Waters Edge has a 4-star rating with stunning views of the Derwent River. The hotel rooms are light and airy and it is conveniently located within the vicinity of all your favourite amenities, which makes it very easy to explore this high-quality complex.

Motor Inn

Motor Inn is the mountainside counter to Waters Edge with all the fresh air benefits. With a 3 star rating, it will feel familiar and comfortable as you have access to all your creature comforts.

Award-Winning

Wrest Point was awarded two Tasmanian Tourism awards in 2018 for excellence in the Tourism Restaurant and Catering Services and Business Event Venue categories. These awards are rewarded on Tourism Excellence, Business Planning, Marketing, Customer Service and Sustainability.

The Business Event Venue category recognises venues who provide high-quality facilities designed for business events such as meetings, conferences and exhibitions. This is the second consecutive year Wrest Point has won this category. Wrest Point were winners in this category two years in a row.

Top Eatery

Home to the top restaurant of 2019, Wrest Point’s The Point Revolving Restaurant took home Tasmania’s Metropolitan Restaurant of the Year at the 2019 prize in the Tasmanian Hospitality Association Awards.

The Point is just one of a wealth of eateries available to guests on the premises where every taste is catered for.

A few of the other restaurants you will find on the premises include a bistro, buffet restaurant, a selection of bars and an Asian eatery.

Convention Facilities

Wrest Point won the Business Event Venue Award 2 years in a row for its top-quality conference facilities. Given the diverse nature of services on offer on the property, it’s a no-brainer when it comes to keeping them in mind for your next business meeting.

Your delegates will thank you for finding a location that is not only surrounded by beautiful scenery but also has all the wind-down facilities to ensure they can take a load off after a long day.

Entertainment Excellence

Aside from the casino facilities which would delight gamblers of all ages, families are well catered for with facilities for mini-golf and free movies if you belong to the rewards club.

Entertainment is what Wrest Point is known for. Their concerts on the laws often echo across the bay as rock concerts attract crowds from near and far.

While the hotel was known for an elaborate cabaret show in the 70s, they make sure they offer a range of live show throughout the year that will enthral grown-ups and kids alike.

Casino Games

As Australia’s first legal casino, Wrest Point offers table games, electronic games, tournaments and more. Whether pokies and lottery games like Keno or poker and table games are more your style, you’ll find everything you need at Wrest Point.

The live dealers who are professional and knowledgeable are ready to host you every afternoon where you can play until the early hours of the morning. Set your stake from as little as $10 but be prepared to dig deep for those high-stakes, VIP games.

Table Games

Get your pulse racing when the table games open from 2 pm until 2 am (Sunday Thursday) and 4 am (Friday and Saturday) each day, with a host of table options starting at $10 and higher stakes in the VIP Gaming Room.

The tables are offered with a wide variety of stakes, so you’re bound to find something to suit your pocket, whether you’re a casual gambler or you take your games of chance more seriously.

Electronic Games

With more than 650 gaming machines Wrest Point Casino offers a large selection of both the latest games and some classics. Offered in a range of denominations from 1c to $1, along with both linked and progressive jackpots, you’re sure to find your favourite game to play.

Games you will find in this category include:

• Pokies
• Video poker
• Lottery games

With 4 decades in the business, you’re bound to find your favourites and discover a few new ones.

Tournaments

Wrest Point plays host to Poker and Blackjack tournaments throughout the year where you can win large cash prizes from the pool or spot prizes. While they don’t currently feature pokie tournaments, they may well add this option in the future.

Pros

• Conveniently located near the beach
• Wide range of entertainment options
• Family-friendly venue
• Award-winning conference facilities

Cons

• Stay and play packages a little limited
• Limited tournaments

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