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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 NT$4,089
NT$4,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
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, (1,010 reviews)
"Check in staff very helpful and supportive of family checking in ☺️ great location to walk and drive from!"
Australia
Alycia
The price is NT$2,574
NT$2,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
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, (857 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and the afternoon chocolate tasting was amazing"
Australia
Teryl
The price is NT$3,274
NT$3,602 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Mövenpick Hotel Hobart

4. 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, (847 reviews)
"Excellent staff all round, helpful in all directions."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is NT$3,731
NT$4,104 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Crowne Plaza Hobart by IHG

5. 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)
"Staff were so helpful and accommodating. Location was great."
Australia
Abigail
The price is NT$2,247
NT$2,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Doctor Syntax Hotel

6. 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 NT$3,164
NT$3,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
RACV Hobart Hotel

7. 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, (541 reviews)
"High quality and affordable place to stay. Lovely breakfast with with plenty of variety to choose from."
Australia
Froilan
The price is NT$3,524
NT$3,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Doubletree By Hilton Hobart

8. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Helpful staff, good amenities and conveniently located in the heart of hobart cbd."
Australia
Sunny
The price is NT$2,228
NT$2,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Travelodge Hotel Hobart

9. 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, (771 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 NT$2,466
NT$2,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Motel Mayfair on Cavell

10. 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 NT$2,798
NT$3,078 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Lowena Cafe and Accommodation

11. 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, (766 reviews)
"Again another great stay Great staff, great food, clean Always staff at this hotel when I am in Hobart"
Australia
Toula
The price is NT$4,124
NT$4,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Vibe Hotel Hobart

12. St Ives Apartments

St Ives Apartments
4.0 star property
Battery Point, 1.1 km from South Hobart
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,330 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 NT$2,798
NT$3,078 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
St Ives Apartments

13. 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 NT$2,456
NT$2,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
The Macquarie Hotel

14. Bay Hotel Apartments

Bay Hotel Apartments
3.0 star property
Sandy Bay, 0.8 km from South Hobart
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,510 reviews)
"Fantastic location, perfect for our group of 3"
Australia
Michael
The price is NT$1,998
NT$2,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Bay Hotel Apartments

15. Bay View Villas

Bay View Villas
4.0 star property
West Hobart, 0.9 km from South Hobart
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,303 reviews)
"Rooms were comfortable and clean. Location as great! "
Australia
Dilek
The price is NT$3,948
NT$4,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Bay View Villas

16. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect central location, beautiful old but modernised hotel with great staff."
Australia
Geoffrey
The price is NT$3,100
NT$3,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hadley's Orient Hotel

17. The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart

The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart
5.0 star property
Sullivan's Cove, 1.4 km from South Hobart
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (360 reviews)
"This was our second trip here for Dark Mofo and we won't stay anywhere else. The location is perfect, the breakfast is amazing and the rooms are gorgeous."
Australia
Kirsty
The price is NT$5,782
NT$6,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart

18. 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 NT$2,741
NT$3,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Marquis Hotel Motel

19. 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)
"what an excellent stay! highly recommended!"
Australia
Juan
The price is NT$3,917
NT$4,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart

20. 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 NT$2,431
NT$2,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Mayfair Plaza Motel
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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

Surrounded by metropolitan Hobart, this historic area boasts cultural institutions like the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery. Explore shopping centers such as Centrepoint, and stroll through parks like Franklin Square.

Battery Point

Prestigious suburb featuring extravagant homes, Battery Point boasts the charming Arthur Circus with its cottages. Easily accessible via Hampden Road, it offers a sheltered lifestyle.

Sandy Bay

The abundant dining options and casinos are top of the list for many visitors to Sandy Bay. A stop by Wrest Point Casino or Long Beach might round out your trip.

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

Preserved as a vibrant tourist town, present-day Richmond boasts Georgian-style sandstone structures. Must-visit attractions include Richmond Bridge, Richmond Gaol, and Zoodoo Wildlife Park.

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Find out more about South Hobart

Top reasons to visit South Hobart

  • Outdoor Activities: South Hobart is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering various recreational areas and scenic spots for exploration.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages to luxurious hotels, catering to all types of travelers.
  • Vibrant Local Markets: Experience lively public markets, a must-see for tourists looking to immerse themselves in local culture.
  • Stunning Scenery: Enjoy picturesque views of the historic waterfront and beautiful natural surroundings.
  • Rich Heritage: Discover the unique neighborhoods and cultural history that make South Hobart special.

Find great hotels near South Hobart

Discover the charm of South Hobart with a variety of accommodation options tailored to every traveler. Whether you seek a cozy cottage, a vibrant hostel, or a luxurious hotel experience, South Hobart offers something for everyone. Enjoy top-notch amenities ideal for business trips or family vacations, all while being close to the stunning natural beauty of Tasmania. Your perfect Hobart getaway awaits.

  • RACV Hobart Hotel: Experience a blend of modern sophistication and convenience at the RACV Hobart Hotel, a 4-star property located just 1.3km from South Hobart. Perfect for business travelers, this hotel offers a range of amenities tailored to meet the needs of working professionals. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms equipped with high-speed internet, a business center, and conference facilities, ensuring a productive stay. The hotel's on-site dining options provide a relaxed atmosphere for unwinding after a busy day, making it a great choice for both work and leisure.
  • Mövenpick Hotel Hobart: Indulge in a luxurious escape at the Mövenpick Hotel Hobart, a 4.5-star hotel situated 1.6km away from South Hobart. This property is ideal for couples and families seeking a romantic getaway or a memorable vacation. With special romance packages and family-friendly amenities, including a complimentary crib and First Aid Kit, the hotel ensures a delightful experience for guests of all ages. The 24-hour room service adds an extra touch of elegance to your stay, making it perfect for intimate dining experiences within the comfort of your room.
  • Crowne Plaza Hobart by IHG: Elevate your travel experience at the Crowne Plaza Hobart by IHG, a 4.5-star hotel located 1.4km from South Hobart. This versatile accommodation caters to both business and family travelers, offering facilities that include free cribs and First Aid Kits for children. With its contemporary design and comprehensive amenities, guests can unwind in style after a long day. The hotel also features business services for corporate guests, ensuring that every need is met, whether you're traveling for work or leisure.

Where to stay near South Hobart

South Hobart offers a delightful blend of history and natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Explore the charming streets, indulge in local cuisine, and take in the stunning scenery of Southern Tasmania. With its friendly atmosphere and numerous family-friendly activities, South Hobart is perfect for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Don’t miss the opportunity to discover its unique neighborhoods and rich heritage during your Tasmanian vacation.

  • Hobart: Nestled between the majestic Mount Wellington and the picturesque Derwent River, Hobart is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of history and modernity. Visitors flock here year-round, particularly in March and during the holiday season, drawn by its outdoor adventures and urban experiences. The city boasts bustling public markets, recreational areas, and a lively tourist precinct. Strolling through Hobart, you'll discover charming streets lined with local shops, stunning views of the bay, and various cultural attractions that showcase Tasmania's rich heritage.
  • Hobart Central Business District: Just 966m from South Hobart, the Hobart Central Business District (CBD) is the city's commercial heart, brimming with energy and activity. This neighborhood is popular among travelers seeking a city-themed experience, with its array of trendy cafes, restaurants, and shops. The CBD comes alive during peak seasons, especially in March and December to January, making it an ideal spot for both business and leisure. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of local markets, recreational spaces, and easy access to the stunning waterfront, where the bay sparkles in the sunlight.
  • Battery Point: Located 1.4km from South Hobart, Battery Point is a historic suburb that offers a charming, family-friendly atmosphere. Known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and scenic streets, this area attracts visitors looking for a blend of city life and tranquility. Battery Point is particularly lively during peak travel seasons, with its markets and public spaces fostering a sense of community. Explore the local tourist precinct, stroll along the picturesque streets, and take in the beautiful views of the bay, making it a perfect spot for families and history enthusiasts alike.

Things to do near South Hobart

South Hobart offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and vibrant local markets. Visitors can explore picturesque photography spots, enjoy a memorable stay at charming accommodations, and take advantage of recreational areas. Don't miss the chance to experience the lively public market, which is a must-see on your bucket list when visiting this lovely part of Tasmania.

Shopping

For shopping in South Hobart, check out Salamanca Market, just 1.4km away, offering a vibrant public market atmosphere. Eastlands Shopping Centre, 4.8km away, provides a family-friendly shopping experience. The Cat & Fiddle Arcade, also 1.4km away, features entertainment and local businesses.

Recreation

At the Hobart Aquatic Centre, enjoy family-friendly aquatic activities and relax in the warm pools. The Rosny Hill Nature Recreation Area offers serene walking trails amidst beautiful nature, perfect for unwinding and connecting with the outdoors. For sports enthusiasts, the Tasmanian Hockey Centre provides an energetic vibe for active recreation.

Adventure

Head to Domain Tennis Centre for an energetic game of tennis in a vibrant setting, located 3.2km from South Hobart. For a scenic hike, explore Middle Track Trailhead, 6.4km away, where stunning views await. For a thrilling experience, try Tas Laser Skirmish, also 6.4km away.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of South Hobart with a visit to the Theatre Royal for a cultural evening, or unleash your competitive spirit at Zone 3 Laser Games. For a more relaxed atmosphere, enjoy drinks at Willie Smith's Apple Shed, perfect for a romantic night out.

*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 and July to August for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield better deals, and Tuesdays typically offer the cheapest rates. Utilize Expedia for last-minute deals and package savings by combining flights, hotels, and activities. Additionally, explore the area on foot to save on transportation costs while enjoying free local attractions.

  • 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: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. To find the best prices and deals, be sure to sort 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 blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, perfect for tourists. Explore the scenic jetty and historic waterfront while enjoying family-friendly attractions. Don't miss the vibrant center of Hobart, where you can find event venues and bustling streets. Ideal for business or leisure, South Hobart is a gateway to the stunning harbor and the heart of Hobart city, making it a fantastic spot for any traveler.

  • Salamanca Place: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Salamanca Place, a lively street filled with cafes, galleries, and boutiques. Enjoy local art and culture, and don't miss the famous Salamanca Market on Saturdays, where you can find fresh produce and unique crafts.
  • Franklin Wharf: Stroll along Franklin Wharf, a scenic jetty that offers stunning views of the waterfront. This area is bustling with friendly locals and rich history, making it a perfect spot to relax, enjoy a meal, or take a boat tour.
  • University of Tasmania: Visit the historic University of Tasmania, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant campus culture. Explore beautiful architecture, gardens, and art installations while learning about its significant contributions to education and research.

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

Traveling to South Hobart is convenient if you fly into Hobart International Airport (HBA), located 16.1km away. This airport serves various airlines and provides easy access to the region. For your stay, consider nearby luxurious hotels such as The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, and the Henry Jones Art Hotel, both 14.5km from the airport. The Mövenpick Hotel Hobart, rated at 4.5 stars, is also a great option at the same distance. These hotels offer excellent access to transportation services, making your journey from the airport to South Hobart seamless and enjoyable.

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 Louisa's Walk 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.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to South Hobart?
For more details about updating your trip to South Hobart or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Hobart neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Knocklofty Park, Waterworks Reserve, and Wellington Park. Cascade Brewery and Louisa's Walk 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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