Sandy Bay

Hobart

A coastal city with a marina, mountains in the background, and a bridge spanning the water.
A park with a sculpture, a clock tower, and lush trees.
A marina with numerous sailboats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and a cityscape in the background.
A coastal city with a bridge, mountains, and numerous boats in the harbor.
A coastal cityscape at dusk with a prominent bridge, marina, and illuminated buildings.
Hobart’s beachside beauty is summed up in Sandy Bay. Cruise along the waterfront boulevard and check out the many faces of this neighbourhood.

The towering casino lords it over the sleek yachts in Sandy Bay’s marina, while the university campus keeps the local pubs packed. Go shopping at independent boutiques and antiques stores or pick up a bargain at Sandy Bay’s outlets. On sunny days, revellers from all over the city flock to the pretty little beaches notched into Sandy Bay’s coastline.

Stay near popular Sandy Bay attractions

Wrest Point Casino

8.0/10 (1,561 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

From Hobart: Mt Wellington Pinnacle 2 Hour Small Group Tour

From Hobart: Mt Wellington Pinnacle 2 Hour Small Group Tour

P2,353
per adult
From Hobart: Mt Wellington Pinnacle 2 Hour Small Group Tour
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

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

P2,140
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Richmond Village Tour Hobart

Richmond Village Tour Hobart

P2,353
per adult
Richmond Village Tour Hobart
Spirit of Hobart

Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart

P1,498
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart
Hobart Sightseeing Cruise including Iron Pot Lighthouse

Hobart Sightseeing Cruise including Iron Pot Lighthouse

P6,419
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hobart Sightseeing Cruise including Iron Pot Lighthouse
Hobart: General Admission to Cascades Female Factory

Hobart: Cascades Female Factory Historic Site [official]

P1,498
per adult
Hobart: Cascades Female Factory Historic Site [official]
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Top hotels in Sandy Bay

Wrest Point

Wrest Point

4.5 out of 5
410 Sandy Bay Road Sandy Bay TAS
The price is P4,749 per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
P4,749
P5,224 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Thoroughly enjoyed my stay everything was clean and comfortable, delicious food and professional staff"

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2026

Wrest Point
Bay Hotel Apartments

Bay Hotel Apartments

3 out of 5
123-127 Sandy Bay Road Sandy Bay TAS
Fully refundable
The price is P3,672 per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
P3,672
P4,039 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and an area shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,516 reviews)
"This accomodation is excellent value for money, very clean and though basic set out, the couch and mattress were comfortable, towels were fluffy and great location, easy quick access to restaurants, cafes and woolworths. I will definitely be returning."

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026

Bay Hotel Apartments
Grosvenor Court Apartments Hobart

Grosvenor Court Apartments Hobart

4 out of 5
42 Grosvenor Street Sandy Bay TAS
The price is P5,489 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P5,489
P6,037 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Wrest ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (572 reviews)
"Accueil et staff très gentil, disponible et serviable. Équipements du logement très bien, a l'exception d’un chauffage portable pour 2 chambre mais le chauffage central etait aussi disponible. Literie correcte. Lieu très calme et reposant."

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2026

Grosvenor Court Apartments Hobart
Mayfair Plaza Motel

Mayfair Plaza Motel

4 out of 5
236 Sandy Bay Road Sandy Bay TAS
The price is P4,436 per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
P4,436
P4,880 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Wrest ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (749 reviews)
"Convenient parking, great spot in Sandy bay"

Reviewed on Aug 1, 2026

Mayfair Plaza Motel
Doctor Syntax Hotel

Doctor Syntax Hotel

4 out of 5
139 Sandy Bay Road Sandy Bay TAS
The price is P4,274 per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
P4,274
P4,701 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Best value, good area, parking etc."

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2026

Doctor Syntax Hotel
The Rivulet

The Rivulet

4.5 out of 5
Sandy Bay Road, 391 Sandy Bay TAS
The price is P8,014 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
P8,014
P8,815 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury B&B in Hobart. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (183 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms, parking easy - overall great stay"

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2026

The Rivulet
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Where to stay in Sandy Bay

Find the best Sandy Bay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A city street with buildings, cars, and a mountain in the background.

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 Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery while you're exploring the area.

A red double-decker bus with "Cascade Visitors Centre" on the side, parked on a street with buildings and a mountain in the background.

Battery Point

Abundant dining options and waterfront views are well-reviewed features of Battery Point. Make a stop by top sights like Narryna Heritage Museum while you're exploring the area.

A waterfront marina at sunset with boats docked, buildings, and a mountain in the background.

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 Hobart Function and Conference Centre and Constitution Dock.

A stone bridge with three arches over a calm river, surrounded by greenery and trees.

Richmond

Unique features of Richmond include the historic sites and gardens. Make a stop by Richmond Arms Hotel or Richmond Gaol while you're exploring the area.

A two-story house with white railings and lace trim, brick chimneys, and a porch with hanging baskets.

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.

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