Herdsmans Cove Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
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 Place
Spend a day in this area where sandstone warehouses are now home to gourmet restaurants, trendy bars, galleries and a busy Saturday market.
Wrest Point Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Wrest Point Casino during your visit to Hobart? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Hobart: kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus Pass
Hobart: Cascades Female Factory Historic Site [official]
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart
Wineglass Bay & Freycinet NP Full Day Tour from Hobart via Richmond Village
Our pick of the best Herdsmans Cove Hotel Deals
Wrest Point
The rooms were very clean, with good facilities. We had dinner at the Chinese restaurant, and both the food and the service were excellent. The café had very good service as well, and the casino was very clean. Overall, great service.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Doubletree By Hilton Hobart
Clean room, staff were nice and friendly, breakfast was great. Ideal location and great, secure parking.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
ibis Styles Hobart
Room was a little small, but was still clean and well laid out
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Vibe Hotel Hobart
Good location, good amenities, check in/out simple however, room service lacked attention to detail - we did not get replacements of dishes or bin lining.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
Clean, very comfortable room. Polite and helpful staff. Very convenient for congress
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart
Very be
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Herdsmans Cove
Glenorchy
Glenorchy is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like MyState Bank Arena and Royal Hobart Showground.
New Town
New Town is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tasmanian Hockey Centre and Runnymede.
Lindisfarne
Unique features of Lindisfarne include the restaurants and gardens. Make a stop by Gordons Hill Nature Recreation Area or Meehan Range Nature Recreation Area while you're exploring the area.
Richmond
Unique features of Richmond include the historical sites and gardens. Make a stop by Old Hobart Town Model Village or Old Post Office while you're exploring the area.
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.
Queens Domain
You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in Queens Domain. You might want to make time for a stop at Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens or Subantarctic Plant House.
