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Our top choices for South Hobart hotels

1. Islington Hotel

Islington Hotel
5.0 star property
South Hobart
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"Amazing quiet location. Plenty of parking. Beautiful gardens. Breakfast was outstanding.room very generous side... little but out of hobart but only 5 min ride down the hill. Room we had didnt have the veiw of mt wellington but could view it from breakfast room..."
Australia
Beverley Ann
The price is P10,482
P11,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Islington Hotel

2. ibis Styles Hobart

ibis Styles Hobart
4.0 star property
Hobart Central Business District, 1 km from South Hobart
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and very good spot to go around town"
Thailand
Sarah
The price is P5,374
P5,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
ibis Styles Hobart

3. Doubletree By Hilton Hobart

Doubletree By Hilton Hobart
4.0 star property
Hobart Central Business District, 1 km from South Hobart
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (568 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Australia
Dawit
The price is P6,751
P6,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Doubletree By Hilton Hobart

4. St Ives Apartments

St Ives Apartments
4.0 star property
Battery Point, 1.1 km from South Hobart
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,352 reviews)
"Clean room, very comfy beds & parking was convenient"
Australia
John
The price is P6,527
P7,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
St Ives Apartments

5. Travelodge Hotel Hobart

Travelodge Hotel Hobart
4.0 star property
Hobart Central Business District, 1.1 km from South Hobart
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Convenient location, good breakfast, helpful staff."
Australia
Girish
The price is P5,498
P6,048 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Travelodge Hotel Hobart

6. Bay Hotel Apartments

Bay Hotel Apartments
3.0 star property
Sandy Bay, 0.8 km from South Hobart
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,523 reviews)
"Great property for a short stay in Hobart. Great location and plenty of free parking on site. Have stayed here many times over the years, the refresh of the rooms has been very well done."
Australia
Lauri
The price is P5,511
P6,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Bay Hotel Apartments

7. RACV Hobart Hotel

RACV Hobart Hotel
4.0 star property
Hobart Central Business District, 1.3 km from South Hobart
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel in a fantastic location in the centre of Hobart. Easy access to shops, bars, restaurants and tourist attractions. Highly recommended if you are visiting Hobart."
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is P6,372
P7,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
RACV Hobart Hotel

8. Bay View Villas

Bay View Villas
4.0 star property
West Hobart, 0.9 km from South Hobart
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,312 reviews)
"Great spot. Everything was great! We will stay again."
Australia
Travis
The price is P8,073
P8,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Bay View Villas

9. Doctor Syntax Hotel

Doctor Syntax Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandy Bay, 0.8 km from South Hobart
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, close to everything, poky bathroom, very noisy in the evening when the bar was open"
Australia
Linda
The price is P6,052
P6,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Doctor Syntax Hotel

10. Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart

Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
4.5 star property
Hobart Central Business District, 1.9 km from South Hobart
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Very clean large room. Great location and views. The dinner at Tasman restaurant was amazing"
Australia
yulia
The price is P6,685
P7,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart

11. Mövenpick Hotel Hobart

Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
4.5 star property
Hobart Central Business District, 1.5 km from South Hobart
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (892 reviews)
"A fabulous hotel in the heart of Hobart, within walking distance to so many attractions, restaurants and shops."
Australia
Sharyn R
The price is P6,249
P6,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Mövenpick Hotel Hobart

12. Lenna of Hobart

Lenna of Hobart
4.0 star property
Sullivan's Cove, 1.7 km from South Hobart
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Wonderful staff clean room perfect location"
Australia
Tracy
The price is P7,714
P8,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Lenna of Hobart

13. Wrest Point

Wrest Point
4.5 star property
Sandy Bay, 2.1 km from South Hobart
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic stay at a fantastic location"
Australia
Joshua
The price is P5,538
P6,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Wrest Point

14. Best Western Hobart

Best Western Hobart
4.0 star property
Hobart Central Business District, 1.1 km from South Hobart
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect for our 1 night stay. Having 2 separate bedrooms is great when travelling with 2 kids."
Australia
Matthew
The price is P7,086
P7,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Best Western Hobart

15. Vibe Hotel Hobart

Vibe Hotel Hobart
4.0 star property
Hobart Central Business District, 1.7 km from South Hobart
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (778 reviews)
"Well appointed and located hotel."
Australia
Nicholas
The price is P8,623
P9,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Vibe Hotel Hobart

16. The Macquarie Hotel

The Macquarie Hotel
3.5 star property
Hobart Central Business District, 1.1 km from South Hobart
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff and generous breakfast"
Australia
Erin
The price is P5,971
P6,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
The Macquarie Hotel

17. The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel

The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel
4.5 star property
Hobart Central Business District, 2 km from South Hobart
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,426 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful accommodation with everything you need to make your stay comfortable."
Australia
Tamarah
The price is P6,289
P6,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel

18. Motel Mayfair on Cavell

Motel Mayfair on Cavell
3.5 star property
West Hobart, 0.8 km from South Hobart
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (775 reviews)
"A COmfortable and economical motel close to Hobart CBD. Places like this are becoming harder to find. Cheap, handy site, car at door, clean and comfy -- a good balance of assets."
Australia
Murray
The price is P5,261
P5,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Motel Mayfair on Cavell

19. Crowne Plaza Hobart by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hobart by IHG
4.5 star property
Hobart Central Business District, 1.4 km from South Hobart
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (857 reviews)
"The hotel is perfectly located right in the city, surrounded by shops, short walk to salamanca markets, short walk to the harbour to catch the MONA ferry. The room was beautiful, buffet breakfast outstanding, and the staff were amazing! We found the check in person, and the young man running breakfast servicing particularly friendly and helpful! 10/10 stay, absolutely will be back!"
Australia
Stacey
The price is P7,041
P7,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Crowne Plaza Hobart by IHG

20. Moss Hotel

Moss Hotel
3.0 star property
Sullivan's Cove, 1.4 km from South Hobart
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (423 reviews)
"Wonderful stay at Moss, the property is beautiful and location is fantastic for Salamanca. Staff were friendly and helpful, will definitely be back to stay again!"
Australia
Emily
The price is P11,392
P12,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Moss Hotel
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Where to stay in South Hobart

Find the best South Hobart areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Battery Point

Take it easy in Battery Point, where a maze of narrow laneways will reveal quaint cafés and galleries to intrepid wanderers.

Sandy Bay

Hobart’s beachside beauty is summed up in Sandy Bay. Cruise along the waterfront boulevard and check out the many faces of this neighbourhood.

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.

Richmond

Step back in time in this colonial town as you explore more than 50 Georgian buildings that have been brought back to life as cafés, restaurants and stores.

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Find out more about South Hobart

Top reasons to visit South Hobart

  • Scenic Beauty: South Hobart boasts stunning landscapes, with lush parks and picturesque views of Southern Tasmania.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover the vibrant local culture through charming streets lined with historic architecture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities, perfect for both families and solo travellers.
  • Local Markets: Explore local markets offering unique offerings and a taste of Tasmanian hospitality.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of delightful lodgings, from cosy cottages to luxurious hotels.

Find great hotels near South Hobart

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in South Hobart, from charming cottages to luxurious hotels, catering to business travellers and families alike. Whether you seek a relaxing getaway or a base for exploration, South Hobart offers an ideal setting for your stay. Enjoy easy access to local attractions and the warmth of Tasmanian hospitality, making your visit truly memorable.

  • ibis Styles Hobart: Nestled a mere 1.1km from South Hobart, ibis Styles Hobart is a delightful 4-star hotel that combines business and romantic elements seamlessly. This property is ideal for travellers seeking a relaxing getaway. Guests can indulge in exclusive romance packages, making it perfect for couples. The hotel features a range of wellness amenities, including a sauna, steam room, and accessible pool, ensuring a tranquil experience. Whether you’re on a business trip or enjoying a romantic vacation, ibis Styles Hobart offers a comfortable and inviting atmosphere.
  • RACV Hobart Hotel: Situated 1.3km from South Hobart, RACV Hobart Hotel is a sophisticated 4-star accommodation designed for business travellers looking for comfort and convenience. The property offers a range of modern amenities tailored for those on work-related trips. With its prime location, guests can easily access the city’s business district while enjoying well-appointed rooms that ensure a restful stay. The RACV Hobart Hotel is the perfect choice for those seeking a professional environment without compromising on quality.
  • Mövenpick Hotel Hobart: Located 1.6km from South Hobart, the Mövenpick Hotel Hobart is a luxurious 4.5-star property that caters to families and couples alike. With its city-centric location, this hotel offers an ideal base for exploring Hobart. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including a complimentary crib and first aid kit, while couples can enjoy 24-hour room service for a romantic dining experience. The hotel also features enticing romance packages, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests. Experience the best of city living with comfort and elegance at Mövenpick Hotel Hobart.

Where to stay near South Hobart

South Hobart is an idyllic destination for those seeking a blend of history and natural beauty. Stroll through the charming streets lined with historic architecture, or immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture. Enjoy the stunning scenery of Southern Tasmania, with lush parks and picturesque views. Nearby, you can explore family-friendly attractions and romantic spots, making it perfect for a diverse range of travellers. Experience the warmth of the community while indulging in the best local offerings.

  • Hobart: Nestled at the foot of Mount Wellington, Hobart is Tasmania’s capital and a vibrant hub for outdoor and city-themed experiences. The city boasts a rich history and a lively arts scene. Visitors can enjoy the famous Salamanca Market, where local artisans showcase their crafts, or take a stroll along the picturesque waterfront. The bay offers stunning views and recreational activities, while the charming streets are lined with cafes and shops. With a steady influx of tourists year-round, Hobart is particularly bustling in March and during the Christmas season.
  • Hobart Central Business District: Just 966m from South Hobart, the Central Business District (CBD) is the heart of the city, offering a blend of business and leisure activities. The CBD is home to bustling markets and numerous recreational areas, perfect for those looking to soak up the local atmosphere. The proximity to the waterfront provides a scenic backdrop for leisurely walks, while the vibrant streets are filled with shops and eateries. Like Hobart, the CBD attracts a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, with peak times in March and the festive season.
  • Battery Point: Located 1.4km from South Hobart, Battery Point is a historic suburb that offers a charming blend of city life and family-friendly experiences. Known for its well-preserved heritage buildings and stunning waterfront views, this area invites exploration. Visitors can enjoy local markets and the nearby campground, making it a great spot for families. The inviting streets and historic precinct contribute to Battery Point's allure, attracting visitors consistently throughout the year, especially in March and during the holiday months.

Things to do near South Hobart

South Hobart offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, making it perfect for a memorable vacation. Visitors can explore local markets, enjoy recreational areas, and capture stunning photography spots. Whether you’re seeking a vibrant atmosphere or a tranquil escape, South Hobart has something for everyone on their bucket list, ensuring a truly unforgettable stay.

Shopping

In South Hobart, enjoy shopping at the vibrant Salamanca Market, just 1.4km away, offering unique local crafts and produce. For a broader selection, visit Eastlands Shopping Centre, 4.8km away, featuring family-friendly shops and entertainment, or explore The Cat & Fiddle Arcade, also 1.4km away, for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

The Tasmanian Hockey Centre offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for active recreation. The Hobart Aquatic Centre provides a family-friendly environment with various swimming facilities for relaxation and fun. For a serene escape, visit Rosny Hill Nature Recreation Area, where you can unwind amidst nature’s tranquility.

Adventure

At Amaze Richmond, located 19.3km from South Hobart, you can navigate a captivating maze that promises fun for the whole family. For a sporty challenge, visit the Domain Tennis Centre, just 3.2km away, or embark on the scenic Middle Track Trailhead, a delightful hiking experience 6.4km from the city.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of the Theatre Royal, just 1.6km from South Hobart, for an evening of culture and romance. For family fun, visit Zone 3 Laser Games, 966m away. End your night at Willie Smith's Apple Shed, 20.9km out, enjoying drinks in a lively atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Hobart

To save money on your trip to South Hobart, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May or July to August, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel one month in advance is ideal, but check Expedia for last-minute deals. Tuesdays offer the best hotel rates, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and preference, and consider package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South Hobart are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around South Hobart is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around South Hobart is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around South Hobart is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your South Hobart hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near South Hobart

South Hobart offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences for travellers. With attractions like the jetty, conference venues, and picturesque streets, visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty while engaging in family-friendly activities. Don't miss the chance to explore the harbour, the heart of Hobart, and its vibrant waterfront, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both leisure and local charm.

  • Zone Bowling: Enjoy a fun-filled experience at Zone Bowling, a vibrant bowling alley located 6.4km from South Hobart. Perfect for families and friends, it offers a lively atmosphere with arcade games and delicious snacks, ensuring a memorable outing.
  • Salamanca Place: Immerse yourself in the bustling energy of Salamanca Place, just 1.6km away. This historic street boasts charming sandstone buildings, lively markets, and a variety of cafes, making it a great spot to soak up the local culture.
  • Franklin Wharf: Stroll along Franklin Wharf, located 1.6km from South Hobart, where you can enjoy stunning views of the waterfront. The friendly locals and rich history create a welcoming environment, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.

Best time to go to South Hobart

The best time to visit South Hobart is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April54.0°F (12.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July45.5°F (7.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Hobart

To reach South Hobart, the main airport is Hobart International Airport (HBA), situated approximately 16.1km away. This airport serves various airlines and provides convenient access to the region. For accommodation, travellers can consider The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, and The Henry Jones Art Hotel, both 5-star options located about 14.5km from the airport. Another excellent choice is the Mövenpick Hotel Hobart, which boasts a 4.5-star rating and is also 14.5km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey to and from the airport for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What is South Hobart like?
South Hobart is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its art scene. Be sure to check out Cascade Brewery and Cascades Female Factory Historic Site as part of your South Hobart travel plans.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in South Hobart?
Based on our traveler data, Islington Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in South Hobart. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the South Hobart area?
Expedia has 29 hotels and other accommodations in South Hobart to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Hobart area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Hobart, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals in South Hobart.
What is there to do around this Hobart neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Waterworks Reserve, Knocklofty Park, and Wellington Park. Cascade Brewery and Cascades Female Factory Historic Site are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around South Hobart include Australian Army Museum Tasmania, Zone 3 Laser Games, and Markree House Museum and Garden. When you're sightseeing in Hobart, Queens Domain and Narryna Heritage Museum are also worth a stop.

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