Where to stay in Hobart
Central Hobart
Staying in the city centre is like being in the thick of the action — bustling, convenient, and full of life. Right on your doorstep, you'll find the iconic Salamanca Market and a treasure trove of historic sites that whisper tales of yesteryears. Accommodation options here range from chic boutique hotels to more traditional offerings, perfect for those who want to be in the heart of it all.
Battery Point
If historic charm and character tickle your fancy, Battery Point is your spot. With its quaint streets and heritage accommodations, it feels like stepping into a romantic novel. Boutique hotels here offer that personal touch, and you’re never far from a delightful café or a restaurant where you can indulge in local delicacies.
Waterfront area
For those who love a room with a view, the waterfront area is unbeatable. Picture sipping your morning coffee while gazing over the harbour and the Derwent River. Accommodations here are a bit posh, with luxury hotels and waterfront lodgings offering top-notch amenities. Plus, you’re perfectly positioned for nearby attractions and activities, from boat tours to waterfront dining.
North Hobart
Known for its vibrant cultural scene and buzzing nightlife, North Hobart is perfect for those who thrive on energy and excitement. Here, you'll find a myriad of mid-range and budget hotel options, making it ideal for travellers on a budget. The local dining scene is eclectic, with plenty of entertainment venues to keep nights lively.
Sandy Bay
In Sandy Bay, tranquillity meets convenience. This quiet residential area offers easy beach access and is a stone’s throw from the University of Tasmania. Family-friendly hotels and resorts make it a great choice for those travelling with kids, providing a serene base while still being close to Hobart’s main attractions.
South Hobart
For nature lovers, South Hobart is a haven of scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. The accommodations here lean towards the eco-friendly and wellness-focused, perfect for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate. Venture out for hiking and other outdoor activities — it’s all about embracing the great outdoors in this picturesque part of the city.
