check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. complimentary breakfast is served in a laid-back cafe/bar. other amenities include a book exchange and guest laundry facilities. parking is available (fee). straightforward rooms offer free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, plus minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. among shops and eateries on a busy commercial street, this relaxed hotel is a minute's walk from a bus stop, a 7-minute walk from the tasmanian museum and art gallery, and a 9-minute walk from constitution dock Hobart International Airport 19 min
Mount Wellington (28 min) 4,170-foot mountain with trails & a lookout point, plus a dolerite cliff known as the Organ Pipes. Tasman Bridge (5 min) Sweeping concrete road link across the River Derwent, with 2 lanes of traffic in each direction. Sullivans Cove (6 min) Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary (29 min) Rescue center offering up-close viewings of endangered native wildlife & guided educational tours. Cascades Female Factory Historic Site (10 min) Exhibits & dramatised tours on life at a 19th-century workhouse built to reform female convicts. Farm Gate Market (6 min) Lively Sunday hub of vendors selling area-sourced fare such as seasonal produce & baked goods. Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens (5 min) The 34.6-acre site established in 1818 offers historic plant collections, a visitor centre & a cafe. Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (6 min) Established museum featuring art, cultural & science exhibitions, along with a courtyard cafe. Mawson's Huts Replica Museum (5 min) Replica of the huts used in Antarctica by Douglas Mawson & his team, plus stories of the expedition. MONA (18 min) Mostly-underground art museum with a playful vibe & a wine bar on the Moorila Winery grounds. Wrest Point (9 min) Polished rooms in a vibrant casino hotel with riverside golfing, a pool and a revolving restaurant. Salamanca Market (10 min) Busy Saturday market with vendors for food, produce, art, clothing & Tasmanian timber items. Constitution Dock (6 min) Bustling dock with converted colonial buildings housing galleries, seafood restaurants & shops. Richmond Bridge (24 min) Picturesque sandstone bridge over the Coal River built in 1825 by convicted prisoners. Maritime Museum of Tasmania (4 min) Collection of artifacts & displays on the state's nautical history, including whaling & shipwrecks. |