Perched on elevated grounds along Queenstown's main entry route, Silver Hills Motel holds the distinction of being Tasmania's first motel, established in 1953 to serve the region's expanding mining and tourism sectors. The property's hillside position provides guests with sweeping mountain vistas while maintaining a tranquil, secluded atmosphere away from traffic noise. This historic accommodation serves as an excellent launching pad for exploring Tasmania's renowned Western Wilderness region, making it equally suitable for leisure travellers and business visitors to Queenstown. The motel's strategic location offers convenient access to the area's natural attractions while providing modern amenities including complimentary wireless internet access. Each room takes advantage of the elevated setting, allowing visitors to wake up to expansive views of the surrounding mountain landscape. The combination of the motel's pioneering heritage and its practical positioning makes it a noteworthy choice for those seeking comfortable lodging in this unique corner of Tasmania's west coast mining district.