| parking is available. continental breakfast is complimentary. no-frills rooms offer satellite tv, minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. a laid-back snack bar features billiards tables, flat-screen tvs and arcade machines. bathrooms are en suite or shared. check-in time: 1:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. set in a redbrick building, this down-to-earth budget hotel dating from 1833 is 3 km from the royal tasmanian botanical gardens and 4 km from guided tours at cascade brewery. some have free wi-fi, sitting areas and/or sofabeds
Hobart International Airport 18 min
Mawson's Huts Replica Museum (8 min)
Replica of the huts used in Antarctica by Douglas Mawson & his team, plus stories of the expedition. Richmond Bridge (24 min)
Picturesque sandstone bridge over the Coal River built in 1825 by convicted prisoners. Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens (5 min)
The 34.6-acre site established in 1818 offers historic plant collections, a visitor centre & a cafe. Mount Wellington (25 min)
4,170-foot mountain with trails & a lookout point, plus a dolerite cliff known as the Organ Pipes. Farm Gate Market (10 min)
Lively Sunday hub of vendors selling area-sourced fare such as seasonal produce & baked goods. Constitution Dock (9 min)
Bustling dock with converted colonial buildings housing galleries, seafood restaurants & shops. Tasman Bridge (5 min)
Sweeping concrete road link across the River Derwent, with 2 lanes of traffic in each direction. Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (9 min)
Established museum featuring art, cultural & science exhibitions, along with a courtyard cafe. Salamanca Market (6 min)
Busy Saturday market with vendors for food, produce, art, clothing & Tasmanian timber items. Maritime Museum of Tasmania (8 min)
Collection of artifacts & displays on the state's nautical history, including whaling & shipwrecks. Wellington Park (28 min) Sullivans Cove (9 min) MONA (18 min)
Mostly-underground art museum with a playful vibe & a wine bar on the Moorila Winery grounds. Cascades Female Factory Historic Site (8 min)
Exhibits & dramatised tours on life at a 19th-century workhouse built to reform female convicts. Wrest Point (7 min)
Polished rooms in a vibrant casino hotel with riverside golfing, a pool and a revolving restaurant. | 
