North Hobart Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

View of heritage weatherboard duplex two storey residential
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

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

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
Aerial view of Hobart, showing the Derwent River, Casino and Mt Wellington in Tasmania, Australia

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
Cascade Brewery featuring a park

Cascade Brewery

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

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: General Admission to Cascades Female Factory

Hobart: Cascades Female Factory Historic Site [official]

AU$35
per adult
Hobart: Cascades Female Factory Historic Site [official]
Russell Falls with Mt Field National Park and Salmon Ponds

Russell Falls with Mt Field National Park and Salmon Ponds

AU$180
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Russell Falls with Mt Field National Park and Salmon Ponds
Peppermint Bay II

Peppermint Bay Cruise & Lunch

AU$225
per adult
Peppermint Bay Cruise & Lunch
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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$122 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
AU$122
15 Mar - 16 Mar
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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (173 reviews)
Great location for our trip within walking distance to docks and shopping

Reviewed on 10 Mar 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$165 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
AU$165
1 Apr - 2 Apr
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! (1,000 reviews)
Older property that lacks some modern amenities such as a room safe, a TV in the separate sitting area and we had to ask for a hand towel. The breakfast was adequate but even though we arrived when breakfast started, the food was cool to warm at best. This property wasn’t up to the standard we expected ...

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Rydges Hobart
Black Buffalo Hotel

Black Buffalo Hotel

3.5 out of 5
14 Federal Street North Hobart TAS
The price is AU$118 per night from 7 Apr to 8 Apr
AU$118
7 Apr - 8 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (859 reviews)
The Black Buffalo is a real gem in Hobart. From the welcoming staff, spacious well appointed rooms to the on site bistro, this is accomodation at a very reasonable price point.

Reviewed on 9 Mar 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$138 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
AU$138
30 Mar - 31 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Hobart. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Clean,comfortable, very helpful staff, great location

Reviewed on 4 Mar 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$157 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
AU$157
31 Mar - 1 Apr
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 ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (263 reviews)
The accommodation/peoperty is in good condition and has been very well maintained as a heritage Victorian type architecture. The sitting area at the back was a bit messy and not well kept. It was great having a shared common dining room and sitting areas where we could relax, enjoy a cup of tea or ...

Reviewed on 6 Mar 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! (147 reviews)
This is a lovely pet-friendly cottage in North Hobart, perfectly located for the cafes and restaurants in Elizabeth St and the State Cinema.Though small, it’s equipped with all the essentials for a comfortable stay and is ideal for a couple and small pooch.This was our second stay and we hope to ...

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

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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 Knocklofty Park or Rosedown Gardens while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

West Hobart
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens showing a garden

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 Government House.

Queens Domain
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
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 Cascade Brewery and Cascades Female Factory Historic Site.

South Hobart

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