Ridgeway Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
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 Place
Spend a day in this area where sandstone warehouses are now home to gourmet restaurants, trendy bars, galleries and a busy Saturday market.
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.
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.
Activities
Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Hobart: Cascades Female Factory Historic Site [official]
Our pick of the best Ridgeway Hotel Deals
Wrest Point
There was a dirty bath towel on the bathroom floor and no milk in the fridge when we checked in. We had to take the dirty towel to the cleaner who was outside who apologised. Reception did give us milk when we asked. It was a long walk from our room to reception, buffet breakfast every morning and ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
The shower is 3ft away from facet handle, shampoo and soap. You have to walk back and forth to adjust water temperature and get soap during shower. If you want to use bath tub, you need to bring your own shampoo and soap. The front desk staff is always busy and some of them are not knowledgeable ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
ibis Styles Hobart
Clean rooms, great views, friendly staff
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Allurity Hotel
Staff very good. Mattresses awful. I thought I slept on breadcrumbs.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
Room was beautiful, clean and spotless Staff very helpful and fry
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Doubletree By Hilton Hobart
Other neighbourhoods around Ridgeway
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.
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.
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.
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 Parliament House or Hobart Town Hall while you're exploring the area.
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.
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.
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- Cascade Brewery
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- Visit Battery Point
- Visit Bellerive
- Visit Blackmans Bay
- Visit Dynnyrne
- Visit Fern Tree
- Visit Glebe
- Visit Glenorchy
- Visit Hobart Central Business District
- Visit Kingston Beach
- Visit Kingston
- Visit Lenah Valley
- Visit Lutana
- Visit Montagu Bay
- Visit Moonah
- Visit Mount Nelson
- Visit Mount Stuart
- Visit Neika
- Visit New Town
- Visit North Hobart
- Visit Queens Domain
- Visit Rosny Park
- Visit Rosny
- Visit Sandy Bay
- Visit South Hobart
- Visit Sullivan's Cove
- Visit Taroona
- Visit West Hobart
- Hobart Holidays
- Visit Hobart
- Louisa's Walk
- Mt. Wellington
- Visit Northern Hobart
- Organ Pipes
- Salamanca Market
- Sandy Bay Holidays
- St Peter's Lutheran Church
- University of Tasmania
- Visit Wellington Park
- Wrest Point Casino
