We have created a list with the best central luxury hotels in Tasmania, Australia. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Mia Dahl & Kent Berg. Updated December 2023.
Cool. Elegant. Nestled in the heart of the historic Hobart waterfront, MACq 01 is a luxurious hotel that combines premium accommodation with unforgettable storytelling. It is just a 5-minute drive from the city centre and famous Salamanca Square. Guests can choose from luxurious suites and rooms at MACq 01 Hotel. Each of these rooms are linked to a real character central to the story of Tasmania, such as heroes, villains, explorers, inventors, convicts and more. There is an on-site restaurant at the property and private parking is available. The rooms are also equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee machine and free WiFi. Throughout the halls and walls of MACq 01, guests will find engaging stories and pieces of Tasmanian history and can enjoy the beautiful views of the Derwent Estuary from the hotel. Other facilities at the hotel include a bar, fitness centre, spontaneous entertainment and much more. Hobart Convention And Entertainment Centre is 1.6 km from MACq 01 Hotel, while Federation Concert Hall is 300 metres away. The nearest airport is Hobart International Airport, 15 km from MACq 01 Hotel.Show full description
Highly elegant. Trendy. Friendly staff.Opened October 2021. Set in Hobart, 1.4 km from Short Beach, The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart offers accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers a bar. The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart features some units with city views, and every room includes a kettle. Popular points of interest near The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart include Theatre Royal, Hobart Convention And Entertainment Centre and Parliament Square. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. At the accommodation all rooms have bed linen and towels. The nearest airport is Hobart Airport, 18 km from the hotel.Show full description
The most ELEGANT central luxury hotel in Tasmania.
Creative. Elegant. Friendly staff. Popular among business travellers. Offering lovely views towards Mount Wellington, the 1847 Islington Hotel offers luxurious accommodation with original artwork and precious antiques. Just 5 minutes’ drive from Sullivans Cove, it features a restaurant and landscaped gardens with an infinity-edge pond. Hotel Islington is 2 km from Hobart CBD (Central Business District) and the popular Salamanca Markets. Hobart International Airport is a 30-minute drive away. You can read by the fireplace in the library, or enjoy a meal in the glass pavilion with barbecue facilities. Massage services and airport limousine transfers are available upon request. All rooms feature free Wi-Fi and exclusive fabrics designed by Jim Thompson. The marble bathroom includes a bathtub and a separate rainshower. The minibar is free. The Islington Restaurant is open for dinner Wednesday to Saturday . We closed Sunday Monday and Tuesday for dinner service. The restaurant serves creative cuisine based on fresh local produce. Seasonal menu items include seared duck breast with braised figs, and slow-cooked abalone with wild forest mushrooms. The wine cellar offers a wide selection of wines.Show full description
Creative. Elegant. Superb breakfast. Maylands Lodge is a historic landmark property situated in the New Town area of Hobart. It is just an 8-minute drive from the city centre and the historic Hobart waterfront, including Salamanca Square. The rooms are equipped with flat screen TVs, coffee facilities, free WiFi and luxurious bath amenities. Facilities at the property include a guest lounge. There is also free private parking. Unique Tasmanian artwork is featured throughout the property and each room has either a mountain or garden view. The nearest airport is Hobart International Airport, 16km from the property . Show full description
Hip. Friendly staff. Great restaurant. Sitting alongside Hobart's waterfront, the historic Henry Jones Art Hotel offers luxurious rooms offering water or courtyard views. The hotel is set in a row of renovated 1820s warehouses and a former IXL jam factory. It is 2 minutes' from Salamanca Place and Hobart CBD (Central Business District). It offers a bar and boasts a variety of original artworks throughout the property. Henry Jones Art Hotel is situated beside Victoria Dock, offering views of Mount Wellington and Fisherman's Wharf. Each of the air conditioned guest rooms offers a king-size bed, a flat-screen TV and a DVD player. Each includes a private bathroom featuring European stainless steel fittings and glass and sandstone walls. Some bathrooms also offer a free-standing spa bath. Guests can enjoy a drink at The IXL Long Bar. Facilities include 24-hour room service, and a tour desk.Show full description
Creative. Very stylish. Great location. This historic property was built in 1906 and has been refurbished to highlight the original fireplaces and stained glass windows. There is a comfortable lounge room where guests can enjoy a pre-dinner drink or morning and afternoon tea. Free WiFi is provided. The Grande Vue is located in the historic suburb of Battery Point, within 15 minutes’ walk of Salamanca Place and Wrest Point Casino. Guests can explore a variety of local wineries, and the unique wilderness areas south of Hobart. The accommodation features antique furniture and modern amenities. Each individually designed room offers a marble bathroom with heated towel rails, a mini bar, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms include spectacular water views, and a spa bath.Show full description
I rate this as one of the most CREATIVE AND STYLISH boutique hotels in Tasmania. It also has a great location and outstanding views.
Comfortable beds. Conveniently located in Launceston, Peppers Silo offers modern accommodation in an historic building. Dine at the Grain of the Silos Cafe and sample Tasmania's world renowned produce. Guests can unwind at the day spa or recharge at the fitness centre. From the hotel guests can explore Tasmania's second largest city with the historic Boags Brewer just a 6-minute walk away. Get your history fix at the Queen Victoria Museum 1.5 km from the property. Admire the beauty of the Cararact Gorge Reserve, only 2.3 km from Peppers Silo. The modern interiors are inspired by natural surrounds with recycled Tasmanian timbers used throughout. Each room includes free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with Chromecast. Your private bathroom offers a walk in shower. Some rooms feature breathtaking river views. Parking is available at an additional charge. Complimentary WiFi is available in the lobby.Show full description
Very clean. Comfortable beds. Waterfront Apartments offer luxury accommodation set on the banks of the Mersey river in Devonport. Free WiFi is available and free private parking is available on site. Centrally located to Cradle Mountain and all north west attractions. Offering incredible Mersey River views, these fully self-contained 1 and 2 bedroom apartments feature fully equipped kitchens with coffee machine, laundry and a private patio. The apartments offer a dining area and seating area with a flat-screen TV. There is a private bathroom with a hairdryer in each apartment. Towels and bed linen are provided. Waterfront Apartments also includes a barbecue. Only a 4 minute drive into the city centre and also 2.1km to the Spirit of Tasmania ferry terminal. The complex also has the Waterfront Cafe open 7 days (excluding some public holidays) and a 18 hole Mini Golf Course surrounded by native gardens and water features. Waterfront Apartments are the ideal place to stay in Devonport.Show full description
Central. Great location. Sullivans Cove Apartments is situated in 5 different locations across the Hobart Waterfront area, within a 15-minute walk from Hobart CBD (Central Business District). This award-winning accommodation features 5-star self-contained serviced apartments with free Wi-Fi access, a kitchen and full laundry facilities. These spacious apartments are styled with modern interiors. Each is equipped with ironing facilities, a DVD player and a flat-screen TV. The attached kitchen offers a dishwasher, a microwave and a fridge. All apartments are serviced daily. Sullivans Cove Apartments is within a 5-minute walk of the local supermarket and a range of dining options. Salamanca Place is within 12 minutes’ walk.Show full description
Very clean. Comfortable beds. Located in the cultural and historic heart of Hobart CBD (Central Business District), Salamanca Wharf Hotel a 5-minute walk from Hobart’s waterfront. It offers an in-house restaurant, free WiFi and free parking, subject to availability and size restrictions. The self-contained apartments boasts timber floors, luxurious carpets, a kitchen with Smeg appliances and granite bench tops. Guests enjoy an in-room fridge stocked with premium Tasmanian wine, beer and chocolate. All apartment has a mosaic-tiled bathroom with a shower. Your lounge area has a 42-inch flat screen TV with free cable, free-to-air channels. Each room features photography by Antarctic adventurer Lauent Dick. The Salamanca Wharf Café features a seasonal menu made with fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast and lunch here. Hotel Salamanca Wharf is a minute’s walk from Salamanca Place and the picturesque Princes Park. It is a 15-minute drive from MONA (the Museum of Old and New Art). Hobart Airport is a 25-minute drive away.Show full description
Great value. Great views. Offering self-contained accommodation with panoramic river and valley views, Armalong Winery Chalets is located in Grindelwald, 20 minutes' drive from Launceston. There is an on-site cellar door offering wine tastings. Armalong Winery Chalets are just 2 minutes' drive from the Swiss-style Grindelwald Village. It is 25 minutes' drive from the James Boag & Sons Boag's Brewery. The area offers scenic walks and a gold course. At Armalong Winery Chalets you will find a modern kitchen, BBQ facilities and lovely gardens, home to native wildlife. The property offers free parking.Show full description
Very central. Cosy rooms. Great value. Set in an iconic landmark building, the heritage-listed Ikon Hotel offers luxurious accommodation in the heart of Burnie city, close to restaurants and all you may need for an overnight stay or use us as hub to explore Burnie and surrounds such as Cradle Mountain, Stanley and many more. Every room at the Ikon Hotel is unique in shape and size. Each has a dining table, desk, LCD TV, imported Italian furniture, ornate mirror and a large bathroom with double shower. Some rooms feature a spa bath or ocean views. Guests have free access to secure underground parking, just 1 minutes' walk from the hotel. Laundry services are also available. Access is by secure swipe card to ensure guest privacy. Ikon Hotel Burnie is a 5-minute walk from the shops, bars and cafes of The Boardwalk. Devonport Airport is only 40 minutes’ drive away. For more information or questions, please contact the property or head to our website www.ikonhotel.com.au . Show full description
The Red Feather Inn is a collection of historic convict-built sandstone buildings, designed by Georgian architect John Sprunt in 1842. It boasts modern suites with views of the garden. Red Feather Inn Hadspen is located in the Meander Valley, a 10-minute drive from Launceston. It is a 15-minute drive from Launceston Airport and a number of wineries. Hadspen Recreation Park is 1 km away.Show full description
Great restaurant. Great views. Overlooking Great Oyster Bay, Piermont Retreat boasts an outdoor pool, a tennis court and an award-winning restaurant. Just 4 minutes’ drive from the historic Morris’ General Store, it offers luxurious rooms with full or partial bay views. All rooms have a flat-screen TV, DVD player and a Nespresso coffee machine. Each room has a bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Most rooms also have a fireplace or a spa bath. Piermont Retreat Swansea is 5 minutes’ drive from Swansea Golf Course and 45 minutes’ drive from Freycinet National Park. Launceston Airport and Hobart Airport are each 90 minutes' drive away. You can relax on the beach. The property also has a tennis court and offers free kayak, bicycle or mountain bike rental. Offering lovely bay views, Piermont Restaurant specialises in modern European cuisine using local produce. - Open for lunch daily and dinner Tuesday to Sunday - Lunch is a seasonal al a carte menu - Dinner is a 3-course degustation menu - Tasmanian wine, gin and whiskies are available on our curated beverage list - Bookings for lunch and dinner are essential . Show full description
Situated on Salamanca Place, Salamanca Suites offers spacious apartments with a balcony, just 100 metres from the edge of Sullivans Cove. There is a car rental facility available upon request. Hobart CBD (Central Business District) is an 8-minute drive away, The Hobart Royal Botanical Gardens and the Discovery Centre are less than 3 km from the hotel. Limited free parking is available on site. Salamanca Suites is 5 minutes' walk from the ferry to MONA, and less than a 15-minute walk from the Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery. All of the serviced apartments include a balcony or courtyard, TV/DVD player and free WiFi. Studio apartments include a kitchenette with a microwave, refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities, while the 1 and 2-bedroom apartments feature a full kitchen. All rooms include laundry facilities.Show full description
Central. Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart offers premier facilities, where guests can work out in the state-of-the-art fitness club or indulge in a skyline swim with views of Mount Wellington in the indoor pool. You can unwind over high tea at The Atrium Bar or reserve a table at the contemporary Restaurant Tasman which overlooks the harbour. Overlooking the majestic Derwent River and Constitution Dock, Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart is conveniently located a short walk from Salamanca Wharf and Hobart CBD (Central Business District). The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery is just 2 minutes' walk from the property. The spacious guest rooms at the Grand Chancellor are styled with Tasmanian timbers, polished granite and contemporary furnishings. Each room has panoramic views of the harbour or Mount Wellington. For meetings and special events, Hotel Grand Chancellor offers a variety of function spaces that can accommodate intimate meetings to major conventions. Hotel Grand Chancellor offers complimentary WiFi and 24-hour reception. Parking is available at an extra charge.Show full description
Rooftop pool. Great location. Situated a short walk from the attractions of Salamanca Place, Salamanca Inn offers self-catering accommodation, an indoor rooftop pool and spa pool. Salamanca Market is less than 5 minutes’ walk. Hobart CBD (Central Business District) is 12 minutes' walk away. Modern and decorated in soft colors, Salamanca Inn offers rooms and suites of different sizes. Each one is equipped with a lounge area and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy local and international cuisine made from fresh Tasmanian produce at the Inn’s restaurant, Beef & Seafood Grill. The lounge bar serves a variety of ales as well as cocktails. Salamanca Inn is located less than 1 km from the shops and cafés of Hobart waterfront.Show full description
Great location. Great value. Just 2 minutes' walk from Sullivan's Cove and Salamanca Place, this restored mansion in Hobart offers modern accommodation with flat-screen cable TV and panoramic views of the harbour, mountain, city or park. Free off-street parking is available for guests. Hobart CBD (Central Business District) and The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery are each a 10-minute walk away. Located in the heart of Battery Point Village, Lenna of Hobart is less than 5 minutes’ drive from Salamanca Market. Located in an adjoining building, the refurbished rooms and suites are decorated in contemporary furnishings and colors. Each unit is equipped with a minibar and tea and coffee making facilities. Lenna of Hobart offers breakfast daily in Alexander's. Guests are also able to enjoy our Chandelier Lounge Bar during the day, and meals are offered during 17:00 - 21:00 hrs. Room service is also available at Lenna of Hobart.Show full description
Comfortable beds. Cosy rooms. Waratah on York is located in a restored Victorian mansion, just 5 minutes’ walk from Launceston city centre. It features free off-street parking and Wi-Fi internet access. Waratah On York overlooks Launceston City Park and is a 5-minute walk from the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery. Cataract Gorge is only 3 km away, and Launceston Airport is a 20-minute drive. Waratah On York offers individually decorated rooms with high ceilings and many original features from 1862. All rooms come with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms also feature a hot tub and views of Tamar River.Show full description
This boutique hotel has super comfortable beds and very cosy rooms.
Super central. Creative. Great breakfast. Located 100 metres from Launceston Aquatic, The Florance offers unique accommodation within the creative precinct of Launceston. It is situated across the road from City Park and Design Tasmania. A ceiling fan, heating, luxurious bedhead and a choice of pillows are provided to keep you comfortable. Built in 19th century, the property offers free WiFi and is within a 5-minute walk of Boags Brewery and a 7-minute walk from Launceston Tramway Museum. At the hotel, each custom designed space offers an inbuilt desk with mini bar, tea/coffee making facilities and USB outlets. A flat-screen TV is provided your entertainment. Complimentary Tasmanian shortbread biscuits are also included. Queen Victoria Museum is 900 metres from the accommodation, while Art Gallery is 900 metres away. Launceston Airport is 13 km from the property.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most CENTRAL boutique hotel in Tasmania. It also has A CENTRAL LOCATION.
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