Southern

Travel Guide

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Constitution Dock which includes a marina and sailing

Where to stay in Southern

Nice beaches close to the city centre are hard to find - most are tiny or don't have much sand to enjoy. Howrah is about a 10-minute drive from Hobart city and you can bring the pooch. 
You'll get a lovely view of the city, river and Mount Wellington.

Howrah

Howrah is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Howrah Beach and Little Howrah Beach.

Howrah
Richmond

Richmond

Preserved as a vibrant tourist town, present-day Richmond boasts Georgian-style sandstone structures. Must-visit attractions include Richmond Bridge, Richmond Gaol, and Zoodoo Wildlife Park.

Richmond
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Kingston

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Kingston. You might want to make time for a stop at Kingborough Sports Centre or Tas Laser Skirmish.

Kingston
Antique

North Hobart

Indulge in diverse cuisine on Elizabeth Street, catch Australian rules football at North Hobart Oval, or watch independent films at State Cinema. Admire the historic North Hobart Post Office while strolling along the tree-lined street.

North Hobart
New Norfolk

New Norfolk

New Norfolk is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Willow Court Asylum and Rosedown Gardens.

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West Hobart

Waterfront views, shopping, and restaurants are just a few things travelers enjoy about West Hobart. Check out Rosedown Gardens or Knocklofty Park while you're exploring the area.

West Hobart
Wrest Point

Wrest Point

4.5 out of 5
410 Sandy Bay Road Sandy Bay TAS
$97 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Dec 10 to Dec 11
$106 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Super clean, very quiet, stunning view. Very pleasant stay and can’t wait to stay again in the future

Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025

Wrest Point
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart

Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart

4.5 out of 5
1 Davey St Hobart TAS
$126 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$138 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
Easy check in and courteous staff. Excellent location and nice comfy rooms. A wonderful experience. Would highly recommend.

Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025

Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
ibis Styles Hobart

ibis Styles Hobart

4 out of 5
173 Macquarie Street Hobart TAS
$105 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$115 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
The room was fine; a little small but quite comfortable. The bathroom was a good size with an excellent shower. The front desk staff were helpful. Thank you.

Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025

ibis Styles Hobart
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
St Ives Apartments

St Ives Apartments

4 out of 5
67 St Georges Terrace Battery Point TAS
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,176 reviews)
A great central location with easy walk to shops and Sat Markets. Also the historic Battery point area. Very clean and tidy and helpful reception staff.

Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025

St Ives Apartments
The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel

The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel

4.5 out of 5
1 Macquarie St Hobart TAS
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,312 reviews)
Room spotless Staff helpfull Stayed 2 nights Second night more exspensive don’t know why?

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025

The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel
Salamanca Inn

Salamanca Inn

4.5 out of 5
10 Gladstone Street Battery Point TAS
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,450 reviews)
All the staff were friendly and helpful including the room cleaning staff.

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025

Salamanca Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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