Salamanca Place Tours

Salamanca Place showing street scenes and a city
Salamanca Place showing a city, landscape views and markets
Salamanca Place featuring markets
Salamanca Place showing night scenes, street scenes and a city
Salamanca Place featuring a city, street scenes and markets


Spend a day in this area where sandstone warehouses are now home to gourmet restaurants, trendy bars, galleries and a busy Saturday market.

When you've spent some time at this public thoroughfare in Hobart Central Business District, why not make your way to Mt. Wellington, Cascade Brewery, and Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens? They're not too far from Salamanca Place and also popular with many tourists.

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Best Lodging Options Near Salamanca Place

Doubletree By Hilton Hobart

Doubletree By Hilton Hobart

4 out of 5
179 Macquarie St, Hobart, TAS
Doubletree By Hilton Hobart
Mövenpick Hotel Hobart

Mövenpick Hotel Hobart

4.5 out of 5
28 ELIZABETH STREET, Hobart, TAS
Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart

Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart

4.5 out of 5
1 Davey St, Hobart, TAS
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart

The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart

5 out of 5
12 MURRAY STREET, Hobart, TAS
The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart
The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel

The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel

4.5 out of 5
1 Macquarie St, Hobart, TAS
The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel
ibis Styles Hobart

ibis Styles Hobart

4 out of 5
173 Macquarie Street, Hobart, TAS
ibis Styles Hobart
Salamanca Inn

Salamanca Inn

4.5 out of 5
10 Gladstone Street, Hobart, Battery Point, TAS
Salamanca Inn
RACV Hobart Hotel

RACV Hobart Hotel

4 out of 5
154-156 Collins Street, Hobart, TAS
RACV Hobart Hotel
Lenna of Hobart

Lenna of Hobart

4 out of 5
20 Runnymede St, Battery Point, TAS
Lenna of Hobart
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Things to do near Salamanca Place

Salamanca Place in Hobart offers a vibrant mix of activities perfect for tourists. You can explore various art galleries and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the famous Salamanca Market held every Saturday. The area also features charming shopping districts, making it an ideal spot for retail therapy. Don't miss the chance to take leisurely walks and guided tours to soak up the local culture and history.

Food and drinks

Experience Tasmania's local cuisine at Salamanca Place, where you can savor fresh seafood and artisanal cheeses. Don't miss the lively Salamanca Market for unique bites. For a drink, visit Cascade Brewery or Coal Valley Vineyard, both offering enchanting atmospheres just a short drive away.

Shopping

Your shopping experience at Salamanca Place begins with the vibrant Salamanca Market, just 0.1 mile away, offering local crafts and unique souvenirs. Nearby, Eastlands Shopping Centre, 2 miles away, provides family-friendly shopping and entertainment. The Cat & Fiddle Arcade, 0.5 mile away, features a mix of shops for all ages.

Recreation

At the Tasmanian Hockey Centre, immerse yourself in a vibrant sports atmosphere just 2 miles from Salamanca Place. The Hobart Aquatic Centre, located 0.7 miles away, offers family-friendly aquatic activities for all ages. For outdoor enthusiasts, Royal Hobart Golf, 9 miles away, provides a scenic golfing experience.

Adventure

At the Domain Tennis Centre, enjoy a spirited game of tennis while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. For an adrenaline rush, head to Tas Laser Skirmish for an exciting laser tag experience. If you seek tranquility, explore the Middle Track Trailhead for scenic hiking amidst nature's beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the excitement at Wrest Point Casino, just a mile away, with its vibrant atmosphere and romantic city vibes. For a cultural night, visit the Theatre Royal, half a mile from Salamanca Place, offering family-friendly entertainment. Alternatively, unleash some fun at Zone 3 Laser Games, also half a mile away.

Find the best attractions near Salamanca Place

Salamanca Place in Hobart, Tasmania, offers a vibrant mix of attractions for every traveler. Explore the iconic Salamanca Market, stroll along the scenic Hobart waterfront, and immerse yourself in culture at the Tasmanian Museum. With opportunities for outdoor adventures and beach experiences, this area is perfect for those looking to blend leisure and exploration during their visit.

  • Franklin Wharf: Just a short stroll from Salamanca Place, Franklin Wharf is a charming jetty where you can soak in the historical atmosphere. Engage with friendly locals, enjoy picturesque views of the waterfront, and perhaps grab a bite at a nearby café.
  • University of Tasmania: Located about a mile away, this historic university is steeped in culture. Wander through its beautiful campus, admire the architecture, and appreciate the vibrant academic life that contributes to Hobart's dynamic atmosphere.
  • Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery: Also just 0.3 miles from Salamanca Place, this museum offers a rich blend of culture and family-friendly experiences. Explore fascinating exhibits that showcase Tasmania's natural history and artistic heritage.

Best time to go to Salamanca Place

Visitor numbers around Salamanca Place is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Salamanca Place is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April54.0°F (12.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July45.5°F (7.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Salamanca Place

When visiting Salamanca Place, take advantage of free entry and nearby attractions like Salamanca Market and the University of Tasmania. For a budget-friendly stay, plan your trip between July to August or October when prices are lower. Book your hotel a month in advance for the best rates, and consider last-minute deals on Expedia. Utilize Expedia’s search tools to filter by price and preferences, and explore package deals for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and cash back for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Salamanca Place are July to August and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Salamanca Place is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Salamanca Place with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.