upgraded quarters come with separate sitting rooms, while the 1-bedroom, wood-panelled apartments add kitchens and balconies. 7 km from wrest point hotel casino. it's also 2. the straightforward rooms feature satellite tv, minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking facilities; some have water or mountain views. this relaxed motel overlooking the bay is an 11-minute walk from both salamanca market and parliament house. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. free parking is available Hobart International Airport 21 min
Cascades Female Factory Historic Site (8 min) Exhibits & dramatised tours on life at a 19th-century workhouse built to reform female convicts. Mount Wellington (26 min) 4,170-foot mountain with trails & a lookout point, plus a dolerite cliff known as the Organ Pipes. Maritime Museum of Tasmania (11 min) Collection of artifacts & displays on the state's nautical history, including whaling & shipwrecks. Sullivans Cove (13 min) Salamanca Market (8 min) Busy Saturday market with vendors for food, produce, art, clothing & Tasmanian timber items. Mawson's Huts Replica Museum (12 min) Replica of the huts used in Antarctica by Douglas Mawson & his team, plus stories of the expedition. Farm Gate Market (5 min) Lively Sunday hub of vendors selling area-sourced fare such as seasonal produce & baked goods. Constitution Dock (13 min) Bustling dock with converted colonial buildings housing galleries, seafood restaurants & shops. MONA (21 min) Mostly-underground art museum with a playful vibe & a wine bar on the Moorila Winery grounds. Richmond Bridge (27 min) Picturesque sandstone bridge over the Coal River built in 1825 by convicted prisoners. Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens (8 min) The 34.6-acre site established in 1818 offers historic plant collections, a visitor centre & a cafe. Wellington Park (29 min) Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (12 min) Established museum featuring art, cultural & science exhibitions, along with a courtyard cafe. Wrest Point (8 min) Polished rooms in a vibrant casino hotel with riverside golfing, a pool and a revolving restaurant. Tasman Bridge (7 min) Sweeping concrete road link across the River Derwent, with 2 lanes of traffic in each direction. |