Glenorchy Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Salamanca Market

Salamanca Market

During your visit to Hobart, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Salamanca Market. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Salamanca Market
Salamanca Place showing street scenes and a city

Salamanca Place

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

Salamanca Place
Wrest Point Casino

Wrest Point Casino

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Wrest Point Casino during your visit to Hobart? Visit the casinos and lively bars in this walkable area.

Wrest Point Casino
Constitution Dock featuring a marina, a coastal town and boating

Constitution Dock

History seeps from the stones on Hobart’s waterfront, where colonial buildings are now galleries and where you can eat fresh seafood and watch a famous yacht race.

Constitution Dock
Museum of Old and New Art showing modern architecture and interior views

Museum of Old and New Art

Hobart’s remarkable Museum of Old and New Art has a surprising mix of thought-provoking installation art, modern paintings, sculptures and ancient artefacts.

Museum of Old and New Art
Franklin Wharf

Franklin Wharf

You can take time to visit Franklin Wharf during your travels to Hobart. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Franklin Wharf

Activities

Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Tour from Hobart

Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Tour from Hobart

AU$60
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Tour from Hobart
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

AU$45
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Hobart: Port Arthur, Richmond, and Tasman Peninsula Day Tour

Hobart: Port Arthur, Richmond & Tasman Peninsula Active Tour

AU$160
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hobart: Port Arthur, Richmond & Tasman Peninsula Active Tour
Tasmanian Devils and Richmond Afternoon Tour

Tasmanian Devils and Richmond Afternoon Tour

AU$125
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tasmanian Devils and Richmond Afternoon Tour
From Hobart: Bruny Island Adventure Day Tour

From Hobart: Bruny Island Nature & Produce Adventure Tour

AU$165
per adult
From Hobart: Bruny Island Nature & Produce Adventure Tour
Tasman Island Cruise

Tasman Island Cruises and Port Arthur Historic Site Day Tour from Hobart

AU$330
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Tasman Island Cruises and Port Arthur Historic Site Day Tour from Hobart
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Our pick of the best Glenorchy Hotel Deals

Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart

Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart

4.5 out of 5
1 Davey St, Hobart, TAS
The price is AU$158 per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
AU$158
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star 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! (1,002 reviews)
"Love this property I had a harbour view which was beautiful. The staff were very friendly and attentive. They noticed I had a leg injury so insured I had a walk-through shower. Also had a function here and the lady managing was fantastic. The location is very easy to many restaurants and walking ..."

Reviewed on 21 Aug. 2025

Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
Doubletree By Hilton Hobart

Doubletree By Hilton Hobart

4 out of 5
179 Macquarie St, Hobart, TAS
The price is AU$151 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
AU$151
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Salamanca Market and Salamanca Place are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (310 reviews)
"Easy walking distance to the City"

Reviewed on 24 Aug. 2025

Doubletree By Hilton Hobart
Mövenpick Hotel Hobart

Mövenpick Hotel Hobart

4.5 out of 5
28 ELIZABETH STREET, Hobart, TAS
The price is AU$154 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
AU$154
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (693 reviews)
"Great hotel to stay in."

Reviewed on 24 Aug. 2025

Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
Wrest Point

Wrest Point

4.5 out of 5
410 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS
The price is AU$120 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
AU$120
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Meal at boardwalk bistro was disappointing"

Reviewed on 22 Aug. 2025

Wrest Point
The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart

The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart

5 out of 5
12 MURRAY STREET, Hobart, TAS
The price is AU$280 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
AU$280
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (279 reviews)
"Energy of the staff was uplifting. Made you feel very special, went over and beyond. Not sure if I would put a staff on by herself only 2 weeks in, was very nervous and didn’t seem to confidently know the process of checking in"

Reviewed on 18 Aug. 2025

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 price is AU$169 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
AU$169
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,269 reviews)
"The property was in a great location within walking distance to key sites and eateries. Well-equipped rooms and very clean. Reasonably priced, although parking is at an additional cost. Check-in was easy."

Reviewed on 21 Aug. 2025

The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Glenorchy

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New Town

New Town is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tasmanian Hockey Centre and Runnymede.

New Town
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North Hobart

North Hobart is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to North Hobart Oval and Train Park while you're in town.

North Hobart
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West Hobart

Waterfront views, shopping and restaurants highlight some of the noteworthy features of West Hobart. Make a stop by Rosedown Gardens or Knocklofty Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

West Hobart
Cadbury Chocolate Factory which includes a river or creek, industrial elements and general coastal views

Claremont

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Claremont. You might want to make time for a stop at Claremont House or Mount Faulkner Conservation Area.

Claremont
Salamanca Place featuring night scenes, a city and street scenes

Hobart Central Business District

4.5/5(2,762 area reviews)

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Hobart Central Business District. Make a stop by Parliament House or Hobart Town Hall while you're exploring the area.

Hobart Central Business District
Cascade Brewery which includes heritage architecture

South Hobart

South Hobart is noteworthy for its art galleries, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cascade Brewery and Cascades Female Factory Historic Site.

South Hobart

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