Die Besten Boutique Hotels in Hobart

Australia's first dedicated art hotel, the Henry Jones occupies a converted 19th-century jam and pickle factory on the waterfront with original stone walls and industrial ironwork creating the backdrop for a world-class rotating art collection. Every room is unique, the bar serves exceptional Tasmanian whisky, and the waterfront view at sunrise is one of Hobart's great daily pleasures.

• Art hotel
• Waterfront
• Tasmanian whisky

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Voted one of the world's finest boutique hotels multiple times, Islington occupies a grand Georgian villa with views of kunanyi/Mount Wellington across a garden of Tasmanian wildflowers. The eleven individually curated rooms are filled with antiques and contemporary Tasmanian art, and the champagne breakfast included in every stay is the finest in Hobart.

• World-class boutique
• Mount Wellington views
• Champagne breakfast

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Right on iconic Salamanca Place, steps from the weekly market and overlooking the waterfront, Salamanca Inn offers apartment-style suites in a heritage sandstone building. The combination of full kitchen facilities, the prime location, and the Victorian-era character makes it outstanding for longer stays and families.

• Salamanca Market
• Apartment suites
• Sandstone heritage

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The most complete full-service hotel on the waterfront, the Grand Chancellor offers a pool, spa, multiple restaurants, and harbour-view rooms in a contemporary tower that has become a Hobart skyline fixture. The roof bar at sunset with Mount Wellington glowing behind the Georgian rooftops is a memorable Tasmanian experience.

• Harbour views
• Pool & spa
• Full service

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A storytelling hotel built on the history of Tasmania's explorers and convicts, MACq01 has themed its rooms and public spaces around specific historical figures — navigators, whalers, bushrangers — with handwritten letters and artefacts making each room a narrative experience. The bar serves the full range of Coal River Valley wines and Lark Distillery whisky.

• Storytelling hotel
• Tasmanian history
• Whisky bar

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Hobart's newest boutique luxury offering, Moss Hotel brings a refined contemporary design sensibility to the Salamanca district with rooms that reference the Tasmanian landscape — moss, dolerite, sea glass — and a restaurant that celebrates the island's exceptional food provenance with honesty and skill.

• Newest luxury
• Tasmanian design
• Restaurant

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A contemporary boutique with a strong sustainability ethos in a central location, Zero Davey has apartment-style rooms, a beautiful rooftop garden, and an emphasis on supporting Tasmanian makers with the art, produce, and amenities throughout the property.

• Sustainable
• Apartment style
• Rooftop garden

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A Hobart institution since 1834, Hadley's is steeped in the history of Tasmania's colonial era — early explorers and Antarctic expeditioners signed the guest register here. The recently renovated rooms blend heritage character with modern comfort, and the Orient Bar is one of Hobart's most beloved historic drinking rooms.

• Colonial institution
• Heritage bar
• Historic

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A historic pub-hotel on the Murray Street Pier with no-frills rooms above one of Hobart's most popular waterfront bars. The seafood restaurant specialises in the day's catch directly from the fishing boats moored outside, and the atmosphere — particularly on Friday evenings when the whole city seems to converge here — is irreplaceable.

• Pub hotel
• Waterfront
• Seafood

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A contemporary design hotel in the Salamanca precinct offering clean, well-appointed rooms at a mid-range price that makes it one of the best value options close to the market. The café on the ground floor opens early for market day and serves some of the best filter coffee in Hobart.

• Salamanca
• Value
• Coffee

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