Popular places to visit
Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
Enjoy an outing to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary during your stay in Hobart. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Salamanca Market
During your visit to Tasmanian Waterfront, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs 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.
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.
Wrest Point Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Wrest Point Casino during your visit to Hobart? Check out the casinos and lively bars in this walkable area.
Franklin Wharf
You can take time to visit Franklin Wharf during your travels to Tasmanian Waterfront. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
From Hobart: Gordon Dam and Lake Pedder Wilderness Day Tour
Hobart: Waterfalls, Wilderness & Wildlife - Active Day Tour
Richmond Village & Red Decker hop-on hop-off
Top hotels in Brighton
Brighton Hotel Motel
Rooms were so clean and inviting wilĺ definitely stay there again. Added bonus there is a place to eat attached to the premises with really good food.
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
Wrest Point
Water Edge nice view
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
Very enjoyable stay. Beautiful outlook from our window. Very convenient to the city centre.
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
ibis Styles Hobart
Overall hotel is good.
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
Very nice and updated room and great location
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart
Great stay! Clean and comfortable rooms with a great location.
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Brighton
Austins Ferry
When in Austins Ferry, you can plan a visit to Claremont House and Museum of Old and New Art, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Richmond
Unique features of Richmond include the historic sites and gardens. Make a stop by Richmond Arms Hotel or Frogmore Creek while you're exploring the area.
Glenorchy
Glenorchy is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like MyState Bank Arena and Royal Hobart Showground.
New Town
New Town is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tasmanian Hockey Centre and Runnymede.
New Norfolk
New Norfolk is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Willow Court Asylum and Rosedown Gardens.
North Hobart
Travelers come to North Hobart for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like North Hobart Oval and Train Park while you're in town.
