Old Beach Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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 casinos and lively bars in this walkable area.
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.
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.
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Immerse yourself in the state’s history and art at these 19th-century waterfront buildings where collections include an exhibit on the fabled Tasmanian tiger.
Activities
Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Full-Day Bruny Island Cruises Day Tour from Hobart
Hobart: Cascades Female Factory Historic Site [official]
Our pick of the best Old Beach Hotel Deals
Doubletree By Hilton Hobart
"I travel to Hobart once a year and have stayed at numerous hotels surrounding the CBD. I can honestly say that Hilton’s Double Tree has by far been head and shoulders above any other Hotel. To compare it, I would place Double Tree at the same level as Meriton Suites’ World Tower in Sydney (minus ..."
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
ibis Styles Hobart
"Great value for money hotel. Very new and clean. Great location. Highly recommended."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
Wrest Point
"All high quality"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
"Good hotel, great staff, excellent services."
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart
"My second stay at The Tasman within a few weeks, this time in a Heritage Room, prior in a panoramic. The hotel is lovely, centrally located, great breakfast and would recommend. It lacks the final polish expected of a 5 star hotel in terms of, acknowledgement of guest returns, a champagne on arrival, ..."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
"Great location. Property is generally clean but my bathroom smelt like urine."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Old Beach
Hobart Central Business District
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.
Battery Point
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.
Sandy Bay
The ample dining options and casino gaming are top of the list for many visitors to Sandy Bay. A stop by Wrest Point Casino or Long Beach might round out your trip.
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.
Seven Mile Beach
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Seven Mile Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Seven Mile Beach or Royal Hobart.
Old Beach Travel Guide
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