New Town Travel Guide

Hobart

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Popular places to visit

Salamanca Market

Salamanca Market

During your visit to Hobart, 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 Market
Salamanca Place which includes street scenes and a city

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.

Salamanca Place
Wrest Point Casino

Wrest Point Casino

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Wrest Point Casino during your visit to Hobart? Visit the casinos and lively bars in this walkable area.

Wrest Point Casino
Constitution Dock featuring boating, a marina and a coastal town

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.

Constitution Dock
Museum of Old and New Art showing interior views and modern architecture

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.

Museum of Old and New Art
Franklin Wharf

Franklin Wharf

You can take time to visit Franklin Wharf during your travels to Hobart. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Franklin Wharf

Things to do

Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Tour from Hobart

Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Tour from Hobart

฿1,262
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Tour from Hobart
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

฿947
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Hobart: Port Arthur, Richmond, and Tasman Peninsula Day Tour

Hobart: Port Arthur, Richmond & Tasman Peninsula Active Tour

฿3,366
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hobart: Port Arthur, Richmond & Tasman Peninsula Active Tour
From Hobart: Bruny Island Adventure Day Tour

From Hobart: Bruny Island Nature & Produce Adventure Tour

฿3,471
per adult
From Hobart: Bruny Island Nature & Produce Adventure Tour
Tasmanian Devils and Richmond Afternoon Tour

Tasmanian Devils and Richmond Afternoon Tour

฿2,629
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tasmanian Devils and Richmond Afternoon Tour
Hobart: Bruny Island Gourmet Sightseeing Day Tour

Hobart: Bruny Island Gourmet Sightseeing Day Tour

฿5,785
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Hobart: Bruny Island Gourmet Sightseeing Day Tour
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Top hotels in New Town

Hobart Tower Motel

Hobart Tower Motel

3 out of 5
300 Park Street, New Town, TAS
The price is ฿2,058 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿2,058
฿2,264 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Hobart. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (918 reviews)
"A different shower head that allowed a wider spray, might be a big improvement."

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025

Hobart Tower Motel
Maylands Lodge

Maylands Lodge

4 out of 5
40 Swanston Street, New Town, TAS
The price is ฿5,059 per night from 9 Oct to 10 Oct
฿5,059
฿5,564 total
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (161 reviews)
"Loved Maylands. Thank you Beau for looking after us. 10/10"

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2025

Maylands Lodge
Doubletree By Hilton Hobart

Doubletree By Hilton Hobart

4 out of 5
179 Macquarie St, Hobart, TAS
The price is ฿3,809 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿3,809
฿3,809 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Salamanca Market and Salamanca Place are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (342 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel. Front desk staff excellent and very helpful. Rooms are a lot smaller than it appears on their website. It worth upgrading to a Deluxe room. Otherwise they feel quite claustrophobic. Watch out for the Credit Card surcharge at nearly 2%. They don't warn you of this when you check ..."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Doubletree By Hilton Hobart
Wrest Point

Wrest Point

4.5 out of 5
410 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS
The price is ฿3,074 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
฿3,074
฿3,382 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Need new menu options for the boardwalk cafe"

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Wrest Point
Mövenpick Hotel Hobart

Mövenpick Hotel Hobart

4.5 out of 5
28 ELIZABETH STREET, Hobart, TAS
The price is ฿3,536 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
฿3,536
฿3,889 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (704 reviews)
Go for the location, not a quick breakfast
"Location excellent in the middle of town, booked an interior room and it really did have zero light into it from the “view of the wall”, breakfast was chaos however and so be warned you need lots of time for this."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart

Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart

4.5 out of 5
1 Davey St, Hobart, TAS
The price is ฿3,806 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿3,806
฿4,186 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,013 reviews)
"Comfortable , spacious , pleasant"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
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Other neighbourhoods around New Town

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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.

North Hobart
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens which includes a garden

Queens Domain

You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in Queens Domain. You might want to make time for a stop at Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens or Subantarctic Plant House.

Queens Domain
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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.

West Hobart
Salamanca Place which includes street scenes, night scenes and a city

Hobart Central Business District

4.5/5(57 area reviews)

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Hobart Central Business District. Make a stop by Parliament House or Hobart Town Hall while you're exploring the area.

Hobart Central Business District
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery which includes art and interior views as well as an individual male

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 Hobart.

Sullivan's Cove
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Glenorchy

Glenorchy is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like MyState Bank Arena and Royal Hobart Showground.

Glenorchy

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