there's also a lanewaystyle beer garden and a function space. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. the rustic-chic pub features a sandstone fireplace and cosy dining areas, and offers weekly live entertainment and comedy acts. modern private rooms add minifridges; some offer flat-screen tvs and/or en suite bathrooms. built by convicts in 1827, this laid-back hostel and pub is 11 minutes' walk from the hobart aquatic centre and 14 minutes' walk from the weekly salamanca market. basic mixed and single-sex dorms provide free wi-fi and bunk beds, as well as shared bathroom facilities. there's no air-conditioning. parking is complimentary Hobart International Airport 19 min
Salamanca Market (13 min) Busy Saturday market with vendors for food, produce, art, clothing & Tasmanian timber items. Farm Gate Market (4 min) Lively Sunday hub of vendors selling area-sourced fare such as seasonal produce & baked goods. Sullivans Cove (8 min) Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens (6 min) The 34.6-acre site established in 1818 offers historic plant collections, a visitor centre & a cafe. Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary (29 min) Rescue center offering up-close viewings of endangered native wildlife & guided educational tours. Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (6 min) Established museum featuring art, cultural & science exhibitions, along with a courtyard cafe. Mount Wellington (27 min) 4,170-foot mountain with trails & a lookout point, plus a dolerite cliff known as the Organ Pipes. Maritime Museum of Tasmania (6 min) Collection of artifacts & displays on the state's nautical history, including whaling & shipwrecks. Cascades Female Factory Historic Site (10 min) Exhibits & dramatised tours on life at a 19th-century workhouse built to reform female convicts. Richmond Bridge (25 min) Picturesque sandstone bridge over the Coal River built in 1825 by convicted prisoners. MONA (18 min) Mostly-underground art museum with a playful vibe & a wine bar on the Moorila Winery grounds. Mawson's Huts Replica Museum (7 min) Replica of the huts used in Antarctica by Douglas Mawson & his team, plus stories of the expedition. Constitution Dock (9 min) Bustling dock with converted colonial buildings housing galleries, seafood restaurants & shops. Tasman Bridge (6 min) Sweeping concrete road link across the River Derwent, with 2 lanes of traffic in each direction. Wrest Point (8 min) Polished rooms in a vibrant casino hotel with riverside golfing, a pool and a revolving restaurant. |