Ascot News and Tobacconist

Ascot News & Tobacconist in Hamilton, Queensland has recently come under new management, and crikey, what a difference it’s made! Located conveniently on a street corner near the bus stop, this local tobacconist stocks all your typical smoking essentials, plus a fair dinkum selection of cards, wrapping paper, and gift items that’ll sort you right out.

The shop’s gone through quite the transformation lately. We’ve heard from visitors that the new staff are friendly and welcoming, always ready to help you find what you’re after. If they don’t have something in stock, they’ll even go the extra mile to order it in for you. That’s the kind of service that makes a difference, especially when you’re in a pinch.

They’re pretty well-stocked with your usual tobacconist items, and they’ve got a decent range of cards and gift wrap too. The store accepts EFTPOS, card, and cash payments, making it easy to grab what you need without any hassle. It’s also a handy spot to pick up your Go card if you’re heading to the ferry terminal, which is just over 3km away.

Open from 6am to 6pm Monday through Friday, 6am to 5pm on Saturdays, and 6am to noon on Sundays, they’re there when you need them. Though fair warning: during those scorching summer months, visitors mention the air con situation isn’t the best, especially towards the back of the store. Might want to make your browsing quick on those real hot days!

The shop sits right in the heart of the Hamilton hub, surrounded by cafes, restaurants, and other shops, making it a convenient stop while you’re out and about. The prices seem reasonable enough, and the service is typically quick and efficient. Just the spot for your everyday tobacco needs, plus those little extras that make life easier.