Moonah Travel Guide
Hobart
Popular places to visit
Salamanca Market
During your visit to Tasmanian Waterfront, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Salamanca Market. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Salamanca Place
Spend a day in this area where sandstone warehouses are now home to gourmet restaurants, trendy bars, galleries and a busy Saturday market.
Wrest Point Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Wrest Point Casino during your visit to Hobart? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Constitution Dock
History seeps from the stones on Hobart’s waterfront, where colonial buildings are now galleries and where you can eat fresh seafood and watch a famous yacht race.
Museum of Old and New Art
Hobart’s remarkable Museum of Old and New Art has a surprising mix of thought-provoking installation art, modern paintings, sculptures and ancient artefacts.
Cascade Brewery
Step back into the past at the oldest brewery in Australia, a striking Gothic building near Hobart, and try some of the best beers in the country.
Things to do
Admission to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart
Hobart: Cascades Female Factory Historic Site [official]
48-Hour Hobart City Loop Tour and Mt Wellington
Top hotels in Moonah
Martin Cash Motel
A plug point next to the bed would have been great. Everything else was fine.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
Overall a good stay in a great location. Staff and front desk were friendly and attentive throughout. The restaurant was satisfactory, although it was disappointing that coffee was charged as an extra. Valet parking was also significantly overpriced, particularly given the somewhat inadequate parking ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Wrest Point
Didn’t go to the Casino. Breakfast was fine
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
Whenever we turn on for a shower, there is a very loud noise coming out from the tap.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
ibis Styles Hobart
Very knowledgeable and professional desk staff, clean rooms with good size bathrooms and comfortable bed. Quiet and easy walk to attractions. Pool was great too.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Doubletree By Hilton Hobart
AC was too warm at night. Staff were excellent.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Moonah
New Town
New Town is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tasmanian Hockey Centre and Runnymede.
Glenorchy
Glenorchy is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Royal Hobart Showground and MyState Bank Arena.
North Hobart
North Hobart is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to North Hobart Oval and Train Park while you're in town.
West Hobart
Waterfront views, shopping and restaurants highlight some of the noteworthy features of West Hobart. Make a stop by Rosedown Gardens or Knocklofty Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Hobart Central Business District
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Hobart Central Business District. Make a stop by Playhouse Theatre or Hobart Town Hall while you're exploring the area.
Sullivan's Cove
Sullivan's Cove is known for its captivating waterfront views, and with sights like Constitution Dock and Franklin Wharf, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Tasmanian Waterfront.
