Northern Hobart Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Not a lot of visitors find this place because the biggest road along it is favoured by local commuters - but Cornelian Bay is a lovely spot for a picnic or a walk along the bike track out to the Tasman Bridge.
Not a lot of visitors find this place because the biggest road along it is favoured by local commuters - but Cornelian Bay is a lovely spot for a picnic or a walk along the bike track out to the Tasman Bridge.
Embracing the vibrant red leaves at the Japanese Garden in the Royal Botanical Garden as we enter winter soon 🍁#autumn #botanicalgarden #japanese
Best Botanical Gardens I've been too, so amazing and so many different varieties of plants and trees i've never seen before. Loved every second.
Hobart which includes a garden

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Where to stay in Northern Hobart

View of heritage weatherboard duplex two storey residential

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.

North Hobart
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
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia - March 15, 2020: Views and observation shelter on Mount Wellington.

Moonah

Bars and museums are just a few things travellers like about Moonah. A stop by Zone Bowling is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Moonah
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Lutana

Check out the river views, spas and restaurants while spending some time in Lutana. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Runnymede or Tasmanian Hockey Centre.

Lutana
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West Moonah

Though West Moonah may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Tasmanian Hockey Centre and MyState Bank Arena.

West Moonah
Queens Head Hotel

Queens Head Hotel

3 out of 5
400 Elizabeth Street North Hobart TAS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$125 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
AU$125
27 Feb - 28 Feb
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! (158 reviews)
Kind, enthusiastic staff.

Reviewed on 10 Feb 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$196 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
AU$196
1 Mar - 2 Mar
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)
Did not have breakfast at this property.

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Rydges Hobart
Graham Apartments

Graham Apartments

3.5 out of 5
15 Pirie Street New Town TAS
The price is AU$171 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
AU$171
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Hobart. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Salamanca Market and Salamanca Place are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (459 reviews)
The rooms were clean. The rooms and location of graham apartments were ideal for our purpose.

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Graham Apartments
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Graham Apartments

Graham Apartments

3.5 out of 5
15 Pirie Street New Town TAS
Stay at this aparthotel in Hobart. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Salamanca Market and Salamanca Place are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (459 reviews)
The rooms were clean. The rooms and location of graham apartments were ideal for our purpose.

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Graham Apartments
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! (125 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

Jane Cottage 1855 - Tasmania
Moonah Central Apartments

Moonah Central Apartments

4 out of 5
Amy St, 2/20 Moonah TAS
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Hobart. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (25 reviews)
The staff for moonah appartments were excellent and really helpful, some of the pictures that Wotif has listed aren’t quite right. Book direct would be my comment. Wotif also didn’t allow for any cancellations. The property was nice and tidy.

Reviewed on 15 Dec 2024

Moonah Central Apartments
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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
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
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
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]
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
Peppermint Bay II

Peppermint Bay Cruise & Lunch

AU$225
per adult
Peppermint Bay Cruise & Lunch
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