New Town
Hobart
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Wineglass Bay & Freycinet NP Full Day Tour from Hobart via Richmond Village
Hobart: kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus Pass
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Hobart: Cascades Female Factory Historic Site [official]
From Hobart: Bruny Island Nature & Produce Adventure Tour
Top hotels in New Town
Hobart Tower Motel
Staff excellent, clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Graham Apartments
The kitchen had everything that you needed for your stay, beds were comfortable and included electric blankets. Rooms and amenities were clean. Quite area to stay and close to city
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025
Maylands Lodge
Loved Maylands. Thank you Beau for looking after us. 10/10
Reviewed on Jul 4, 2025
Wrest Point
Spacious room Very clean Lovely walk in wardrobe Comfortable bed Staff excellent
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
Clean room,staff, and walking to everything was so close
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
ibis Styles Hobart
no view . great staff at the desk ( david) . clean sheets every day wonderful . great restaurant . But Wotif stuffed me up good and proper . Never again
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around New Town
Moonah
Bars and museums are just a few things travelers like about Moonah. A stop by Zone Bowling is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
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.
West Hobart
Waterfront views, shopping, and restaurants are just a few things travelers enjoy about West Hobart. Check out Rosedown Gardens or Knocklofty Park while you're exploring the area.
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 Hobart Town Hall or Brooke Street Pier while you're exploring the area.
Sullivan's Cove
A noteworthy feature of Sullivan's Cove is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Constitution Dock and Franklin Wharf.
Glenorchy
Glenorchy is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Royal Hobart Showground and MyState Bank Arena.
