North Hobart Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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North Hobart is a diner’s dream, where exciting new restaurants and cafés turn on the culinary charm day and night.

Fussy foodies, weekend brunchers and pub-fare traditionalists are all catered to in this inner-city neighbourhood. Check out the quaint old cinema and enjoy summer screenings on the rooftop or take in the ambience of speakeasy-style whiskey bars. Local acts and touring musicians hit the stage at North Hobart’s hallowed live music venues, while contemporary galleries showcase the latest works by leading artists.

Popular places to visit

Salamanca Market showing street scenes and markets

Salamanca Market

4.5/5(1,234 reviews)

During your visit to Tasmanian Waterfront, 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

4.5/5(1,398 reviews)

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
Constitution Dock featuring a marina, a coastal town and boating

Constitution Dock

4.5/5(1,360 reviews)

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

4.5/5(734 reviews)

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
Cascade Brewery featuring a park

Cascade Brewery

4.5/5(309 reviews)

Step back into the past at the oldest brewery in Australia, a striking Gothic building near Hobart, and try some of the best beers in the country.

Cascade Brewery
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens featuring a bridge, a pond and a park

Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens

4.5/5(358 reviews)

See rare and ancient plants, edible landscapes and exotic specimens at one of Australia's oldest public gardens.

Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens

Activities

Spirit of Hobart

Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart

AU$35
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart
48 Hour Hobart City Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

48 Hour Hobart City Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

AU$55
per adult
48 Hour Hobart City Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

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

AU$45
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Hobart: kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus Pass

Hobart: kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus Pass

AU$50
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Hobart: kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus Pass
Hobart: General Admission to Cascades Female Factory

Hobart: Cascades Female Factory Historic Site [official]

AU$35
per adult
Hobart: Cascades Female Factory Historic Site [official]
From Hobart: Richmond Village 4 hour Return Tour

From Hobart: Richmond Village 4 hour Return Tour (Afternoon)

AU$50
per adult
From Hobart: Richmond Village 4 hour Return Tour (Afternoon)
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Our pick of the best North Hobart Hotel Deals

Queens Head Hotel

Queens Head Hotel

3 out of 5
400 Elizabeth Street North Hobart TAS
The price is AU$125 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
AU$125
29 Jan - 30 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Salamanca Market and Salamanca Place are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (140 reviews)
Room lovely and spacious. Modern with a lovely bathroom. Ripper rainfall showerhead . Easy to catch buses, or walk to places for coffee and breakfast.

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Queens Head Hotel
Rydges Hobart

Rydges Hobart

3.5 out of 5
Cnr Argyle And Lewis St North Hobart TAS
The price is AU$158 per night from 27 Jan to 28 Jan
AU$158
27 Jan - 28 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Beautiful place to stay

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Rydges Hobart
Black Buffalo Hotel

Black Buffalo Hotel

3.5 out of 5
14 Federal Street North Hobart TAS
The price is AU$127 per night from 30 Jan to 31 Jan
AU$127
30 Jan - 31 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (839 reviews)
The room was nicer than I was expecting do a budget motel. & quite large. Beds not very comfortable - my room had a ‘king’ & a single. I slept on the si gel as the king looked like a sumo had broken all the springs.

Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

Black Buffalo Hotel
Argyle Motor Lodge

Argyle Motor Lodge

3.5 out of 5
2 Lewis Street (cnr Argyle) North Hobart TAS
The price is AU$144 per night from 26 Jan to 27 Jan
AU$144
26 Jan - 27 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Hobart. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Very polite staff. Tissues in room would be good

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Argyle Motor Lodge
The Lodge on Elizabeth

The Lodge on Elizabeth

4 out of 5
249 Elizabeth Street North Hobart TAS
The price is AU$194 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
AU$194
25 Jan - 26 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this lodge in Hobart. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Salamanca Market and Salamanca Place are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (255 reviews)
Convict Cottage is superb with plenty of air space and a private terrace with direct view to the top of Mount Wellington. Quiet, no noise from the street. Good service.

Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

The Lodge on Elizabeth
Jane Cottage 1855 - Tasmania

Jane Cottage 1855 - Tasmania

North Hobart / Hobart TAS
Stay at this golf cottage in Hobart. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Salamanca Market and Salamanca Place are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (123 reviews)
Beautiful home with charm and welcome. Close to the diversity of Elizabeth St Nth Sydney.Home away from home.

Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around North Hobart

Aerial panorama of North West Bay near Hobart at sunset. Tasmania, Australia

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
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 Playhouse Theatre or Parliament House while you're exploring the area.

Hobart Central Business District
Mount Wellington Lookout

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
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery featuring interior views and art as well as an individual male

Sullivan's Cove

Sullivan's Cove is known for its captivating waterfront views, and with sights like Constitution Dock and Franklin Wharf, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Tasmanian Waterfront.

Sullivan's Cove
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 Cascades Female Factory Historic Site and Cascade Brewery.

South Hobart
Battery Point which includes street scenes and a house

Battery Point

5/5(1 area review)

Ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are well-reviewed features of Battery Point. Make a stop by top sights like Narryna Heritage Museum while you're exploring the area.

Battery Point

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