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1. Islington Hotel

Islington Hotel
5.0 star property
South Hobart
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (261 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 P7,547
P8,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
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)
"Location was good, easy to walk to places."
Australia
Carmen
The price is P4,436
P4,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
ibis Styles Hobart

3. 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, (866 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and the afternoon chocolate tasting was amazing"
Australia
Teryl
The price is P5,857
P6,443 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Mövenpick Hotel Hobart

4. 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, (1,003 reviews)
"Great central location. Good facilities."
Australia
Andrew
The price is P6,019
P6,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
RACV Hobart Hotel

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)
"Helpful staff, good amenities and conveniently located in the heart of hobart cbd."
Australia
Sunny
The price is P4,314
P4,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Travelodge Hotel Hobart

6. 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, (850 reviews)
"Excellent staff all round, helpful in all directions."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is P6,728
P7,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Crowne Plaza Hobart by IHG

7. Hadley's Orient Hotel

Hadley's Orient Hotel
4.5 star property
Hobart Central Business District, 1.4 km from South Hobart
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect central location, beautiful old but modernised hotel with great staff."
Australia
Geoffrey
The price is P5,896
P6,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hadley's Orient Hotel

8. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly staff and generous breakfast"
Australia
Erin
The price is P4,699
P5,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
The Macquarie Hotel

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff were so helpful and accommodating. Location was great."
Australia
Abigail
The price is P4,274
P4,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Doctor Syntax Hotel

10. 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, (550 reviews)
"High quality and affordable place to stay. Lovely breakfast with with plenty of variety to choose from."
Australia
Froilan
The price is P6,919
P6,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Doubletree By Hilton Hobart

11. St Ives Apartments

St Ives Apartments
4.0 star property
Battery Point, 1.1 km from South Hobart
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,333 reviews)
"We have stayed here 4 times now.. proximity to Salamanca markets , ease of parking and value for money are simply outstanding."
Australia
Nathan
The price is P5,343
P5,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
St Ives Apartments

12. Bay Hotel Apartments

Bay Hotel Apartments
3.0 star property
Sandy Bay, 0.8 km from South Hobart
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,516 reviews)
"Fantastic location, perfect for our group of 3"
Australia
Michael
The price is P3,672
P4,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Bay Hotel Apartments

13. 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, (773 reviews)
"The property has been beautifully maintained and the bed was so comfy, had an amazing sleep. I definitely recommend 💯"
Australia
Suzetta
The price is P4,590
P5,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Motel Mayfair on Cavell

14. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful staff clean room perfect location"
Australia
Tracy
The price is P7,717
P8,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Lenna of Hobart

15. Lowena Cafe and Accommodation

Lowena Cafe and Accommodation
3.0 star property
Hobart Central Business District, 0.4 km from South Hobart
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (286 reviews)
"Great breakfast!"
Australia
Skye
The price is P6,433
P7,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Lowena Cafe and Accommodation

16. Marquis Hotel Motel

Marquis Hotel Motel
3.5 star property
West Hobart, 0.9 km from South Hobart
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (364 reviews)
"It was a clean and tidy room, surprisingly quiet, great value and easy walk to the city"
Australia
Craig
The price is P5,234
P5,757 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Marquis Hotel Motel

17. Bay View Villas

Bay View Villas
4.0 star property
West Hobart, 0.9 km from South Hobart
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,304 reviews)
"Rooms were comfortable and clean. Location as great! "
Australia
Dilek
The price is P7,741
P8,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Bay View Villas

18. Blue Hills Motel

Blue Hills Motel
2.5 star property
Battery Point, 1 km from South Hobart
6.8 out of 10, (757 reviews)
"Clean rooms, kitchen is nice and staff members are good"
Australia
TENDAYI
The price is P3,882
P4,270 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Blue Hills Motel

19. Mayfair Plaza Motel

Mayfair Plaza Motel
4.0 star property
Sandy Bay, 1 km from South Hobart
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (749 reviews)
"Close to places we had to visit, nice and clean."
Australia
Raymond
The price is P4,436
P4,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Mayfair Plaza Motel

20. 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, (3,412 reviews)
"The apartment was exactly what we needed and wanted.It's in a great location, and was easy to get in/out. No issues at all - would definitely recommend and stay again."
Australia
Emma
The price is P6,688
P7,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Old Woolstore Apartment 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 Hobart Function and Conference Centre and Constitution Dock.

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 Waterworks Reserve 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 31 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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