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1. Snug Beach Cabin And Caravan Park

Snug Beach Cabin And Caravan Park
1.0 star property
4.8 km from Tinderbox
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (333 reviews)
"Clean rooms great staff "
Australia
Danny
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Snug Beach Cabin And Caravan Park

2. Kingston Hotel

Kingston Hotel
3.0 star property
Kingston, 8.4 km from Tinderbox
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (363 reviews)
"Great value and great location."
Australia
Roger
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Kingston Hotel

3. Cedar Cottages Blackmans Bay

Cedar Cottages Blackmans Bay
3.0 star property
Blackmans Bay, 5.2 km from Tinderbox
7.8 out of 10, Good, (23 reviews)
"Stunning views and a lovely big family home overall. Gorgeous area to explore."
Australia
Sally
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Cedar Cottages Blackmans Bay

4. Villa Howden

Villa Howden
5.0 star property
5.5 km from Tinderbox
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 reviews)
"Beautiful property, friendly staff, great breakfast."
Australia
Yvonne
The price is AU$321
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Villa Howden

5. Hobart Bush Cabins

Hobart Bush Cabins
3.0 star property
Kingston, 11.8 km from Tinderbox
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"Great place, we will certainly be coming back !"
Australia
Scott
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Hobart Bush Cabins

6. Wrest Point

Wrest Point
4.5 star property
Sandy Bay, 16.5 km from Tinderbox
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"A truly luxurious experience, wanted a weekend getaway and it was perfect, also what a view"
Australia
Dylan
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Wrest Point

7. Foreshore Hotel

Foreshore Hotel
4.0 star property
20.8 km from Tinderbox
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (420 reviews)
"Convenient to airport"
Australia
Andrew
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Foreshore Hotel

8. The Rivulet

The Rivulet
4.5 star property
Sandy Bay, 16.4 km from Tinderbox
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
"Our stay at the Rivulet was incredible - was blown away by the room. It was beautiful and spacious. Being able to have parking and breakfast incredible was an amazing touch. It was so charming and I couldn't recommend it more - will absolutely stay again."
Australia
Natasha
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
The Rivulet

9. 429 Apartments and Suites

429 Apartments and Suites
4.0 star property
Sandy Bay, 16.2 km from Tinderbox
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean and well presented, great location particularly if heading to the casino. "
Australia
Jessica
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
429 Apartments and Suites

10. Waterfront Lodge Motel

Waterfront Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
22.9 km from Tinderbox
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Parking Clean room Basic commodities need looking at but when requested staff obligeing Aircon heating very good"
Australia
jill
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Waterfront Lodge Motel

11. Cygnet Old Bank B & B Cafe & Gift Store

Cygnet Old Bank B & B Cafe & Gift Store
3.5 star property
23.1 km from Tinderbox
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"The room was spacious and clean. The breakfast was awesome. I would stay here again. "
Canada
Maura
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Cygnet Old Bank B & B Cafe & Gift Store

12. Discovery Parks - Mornington

Discovery Parks - Mornington
2.0 star property
22.6 km from Tinderbox
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (665 reviews)
"All rooms are clean and staff members are professional."
Australia
TENDAYI
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Discovery Parks - Mornington

13. Islington Hotel

Islington Hotel
5.0 star property
South Hobart, 17.1 km from Tinderbox
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (261 reviews)
"Very cozy we saw a wallaby at the garden with a joey. "
Australia
Violet
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Islington Hotel

14. Mantra Hobart Airport

Mantra Hobart Airport
4.0 star property
Cambridge, 28.1 km from Tinderbox
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great position for airport, restaurant food was great & reasonably priced, staff where excellent "
United Kingdom
Glynn
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Mantra Hobart Airport

15. Lenna of Hobart

Lenna of Hobart
4.0 star property
Sullivan's Cove, 18.1 km from Tinderbox
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Wonderful staff clean room perfect location"
Australia
Tracy
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Lenna of Hobart

16. St Ives Apartments

St Ives Apartments
4.0 star property
Battery Point, 17.7 km from Tinderbox
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,328 reviews)
"We have stayed here 4 times now.. proximity to Salamanca markets , ease of parking and value for money are simply outstanding."
Australia
Nathan
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
St Ives Apartments

17. Doctor Syntax Hotel

Doctor Syntax Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandy Bay, 17.4 km from Tinderbox
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff were so helpful and accommodating. Location was great."
Australia
Abigail
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Doctor Syntax Hotel

18. ibis Styles Hobart

ibis Styles Hobart
4.0 star property
Hobart Central Business District, 18.2 km from Tinderbox
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Sparkly clean rooms, great breakfast, friendly and helpful staff. Pool was great and a very convenient location."
Australia
Kerryn
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
ibis Styles Hobart

19. The Macquarie Hotel

The Macquarie Hotel
3.5 star property
Hobart Central Business District, 18.3 km from Tinderbox
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful historical fascad on building, relaxing and moody dining with touches of old, loved it"
Australia
angela
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
The Macquarie Hotel

20. Charming Maning Ave - 2 Bedroom Unit

Charming Maning Ave - 2 Bedroom Unit
3.0 star property
Sandy Bay, 15.5 km from Tinderbox
The price is AU$373
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Charming Maning Ave - 2 Bedroom Unit
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Our guide on where to stay in Tinderbox

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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 Hobart Town Hall or Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery while you're exploring the area.

Battery Point

Take it easy in Battery Point, where a maze of narrow laneways will reveal quaint cafés and galleries to intrepid wanderers.

Sandy Bay

Hobart’s beachside beauty is summed up in Sandy Bay. Cruise along the waterfront boulevard and check out the many faces of this neighbourhood.

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 Hobart.

Richmond

Step back in time in this colonial town as you explore more than 50 Georgian buildings that have been brought back to life as cafés, restaurants and stores.

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Top reasons to visit Tinderbox

  • Stunning Scenery: Tinderbox offers breathtaking views of Tasmania's coastline and lush landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for thrill-seekers, with activities like hiking, boating, and exploring the nearby Marine Reserve.
  • Charming Beaches: Relax on beautiful beaches, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Unique Accommodation: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts to luxurious chalets for a memorable stay.
  • Local Culture: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of nearby Hobart with its local cuisine and markets.

Find great hotels near Tinderbox

If you're seeking a delightful getaway in Tinderbox, Hobart, you'll find an array of accommodation options tailored to your needs. From charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels, there's something for everyone, whether you're on a romantic escape or a business trip. Discover the best Tinderbox hotels that offer stunning views and top-notch facilities, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque part of Tasmania.

  • ibis Styles Hobart: Embracing a romantic and city-themed atmosphere, ibis Styles Hobart is a charming 4-star hotel located 17.7km from Tinderbox. Ideal for couples and business travellers alike, this property features a variety of amenities designed to enhance your stay. Business facilities include an accessible Business Centre and versatile conference spaces. For those seeking a romantic getaway, special romance packages and food and beverage services are available to create memorable experiences. Guests can unwind in the indoor pool or relax in the steam room, ensuring a rejuvenating stay in the heart of the city.
  • Wrest Point: For a touch of luxury, Wrest Point shines as a 4.5-star hotel located 16.1km from Tinderbox. This upscale accommodation is perfect for discerning travellers looking for a blend of leisure and business amenities. With a well-equipped Business Centre and a spacious Conference Centre, it caters to professionals while providing a lavish environment. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the Derwent River and indulge in fine dining experiences, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate sophistication and comfort during their stay.
  • Lenna of Hobart: Nestled in a historic building, Lenna of Hobart offers a unique blend of business and heritage themes, located 17.7km from Tinderbox. This 4-star hotel is perfect for those who appreciate historical charm paired with modern conveniences. The property features multiple meeting rooms and a Business Centre, catering to corporate guests. With its prime location and beautiful gardens, guests can soak in the rich history of Hobart while enjoying easy access to local attractions, making it a compelling choice for both business and leisure travellers.

Where to stay near Tinderbox

Tinderbox, located just a short drive from Hobart, is the perfect base for your Tasmanian adventure. Enjoy tranquil beach getaways, explore charming nearby neighbourhoods, and immerse yourself in the stunning scenery. With a friendly atmosphere and options for families, couples, or luxury seekers, you’ll find plenty to love. Don't miss the vibrant downtown Hobart, where you can indulge in local cuisine and culture, making your holiday an unforgettable experience.

  • Hobart: As the capital of Tasmania, Hobart is a vibrant city that encapsulates a mix of history, culture, and stunning natural beauty. Known for its outdoor activities and city-themed experiences, visitors are drawn to its bustling markets, scenic waterfront, and historic architecture. The city is alive with energy, particularly during peak seasons in March and December to January, making it a fantastic base for exploring the surrounding areas. Don't miss the iconic Salamanca Market and the picturesque views from Mount Wellington, which offer a breathtaking backdrop for your adventures.
  • Howden: Located just 3.2km from Tinderbox, Howden is a charming suburb renowned for its outdoor and adventure experiences. With a laid-back beach vibe, this area is perfect for those seeking relaxation by the seaside or thrilling activities in the nearby national state park. Howden attracts visitors year-round, particularly in January, May, and October. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beach, explore local markets, or set up camp in the beautiful natural surroundings, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.
  • Dennes Point: Dennes Point, also situated 3.2km from Tinderbox, is a scenic suburb that promises an outdoor adventure like no other. Renowned for its breathtaking scenery and tranquil atmosphere, this area is popular among travellers looking for beachside relaxation and exploration of local nature reserves. Peak visitor numbers occur from December to February, making it a vibrant summer destination. Enjoy the pristine beaches, visit the local markets, and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes that define this lovely spot.

Things to do near Tinderbox

Tinderbox, Hobart, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Enjoy a relaxing minute boat ride while soaking in the beautiful views, and explore local attractions like the campground and public markets. For authentic experiences, check out TripAdvisor reviews to discover the best spots to unwind and enjoy the unique charm of this Tasmanian gem.

Shopping

In Tinderbox, you can visit the Salamanca Market, a vibrant public market 17.7km away, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Eastlands Shopping Centre and The Cat & Fiddle Arcade, located 13 and 19.3km away respectively, offer a mix of entertainment and shopping options.

Recreation

Kingborough Sports Centre offers a vibrant atmosphere for fitness enthusiasts, featuring various sports facilities ideal for energetic workouts. For tranquillity, visit Coningham Nature Recreation Area, perfect for relaxation amidst stunning landscapes. Gellibrand Point Nature Recreation Area also provides serene surroundings, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Tas Laser Skirmish, where you can dive into an action-packed laser tag adventure located 11.3km from Tinderbox. For a fun family outing, explore the maze at Amaze Richmond, situated 35.4km away, perfect for all ages to enjoy an exciting challenge.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Tinderbox by catching a show at the Theatre Royal, just 19.3km away, for a dose of culture and romance. For a relaxed evening, head to Willie Smith's Apple Shed, also 19.3km away, where you can enjoy drinks in a charming atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tinderbox

To save money on your trip to Tinderbox, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May or July to August, avoiding the pricier December to February period. Book your accommodation about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia, particularly on Tuesdays for the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and consider package deals that combine hotels with flights and activities for additional savings. Lastly, explore free local attractions and take advantage of public transport to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Tinderbox are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Tinderbox is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Tinderbox is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Tinderbox is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Tinderbox hotel booking with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Tinderbox

Tinderbox, located near Hobart, Tasmania, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, the Tinderbox Marine Reserve, and charming historic sites. For a memorable stay, consider a wilderness retreat or stay in one of the recommended chalets. Whether you're after relaxation or excitement, Tinderbox offers a diverse range of activities for every traveller.

  • Tinderbox Beach: A stunning coastal retreat located 1.3km from Tinderbox, this beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with soft sands and gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing or a refreshing swim.
  • Inverawe Native Gardens: Situated 4.8km away, this beautiful reserve showcases Tasmania's native flora and fauna. Wander through well-maintained paths while enjoying the friendly vibes and the chance to learn about local ecosystems.
  • University of Tasmania: Located 16.1km from Tinderbox, this historic university boasts impressive architecture and a rich cultural heritage. Explore the campus and engage with art galleries and cultural events that highlight the region's artistic spirit.

Best time to go to Tinderbox

The best time to visit Tinderbox is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry). July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April54.0°F (12.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July45.5°F (7.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tinderbox

To reach Tinderbox, you can fly into Hobart International Airport (HBA), situated 29.0km away. This airport serves various airlines and is the primary gateway to Tasmania. Nearby, you’ll find excellent accommodation options such as The Tasman and The Henry Jones Art Hotel, both 5-star properties located 14.5km from the airport. For a slightly more affordable stay, consider the 4.5-star Mövenpick Hotel Hobart, also 14.5km away. Transportation services are readily available, making it convenient to travel between these hotels and the airport, ensuring a smooth start to your Tasmanian adventure.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Tinderbox?
The best time to go to Tinderbox is during the warmer months, specifically from December to February, which is summer in Tasmania.

During this period, you can expect pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 17°C to 23°C, with longer daylight hours. These conditions are ideal for enjoying outdoor activities like coastal walks, exploring the local beaches, and taking advantage of the area's natural beauty. It's also a great time for boat trips or kayaking around the Tinderbox Peninsula.

This time of year is particularly good for families looking for a relaxing break. The mild weather means children can comfortably play outdoors, and many local attractions, such as nearby animal sanctuaries or berry farms, are fully operational. The extended daylight allows for more time to explore without feeling rushed.

Couples seeking a tranquil getaway will also find these months perfect. The mild evenings are lovely for enjoying a meal with a view, and the clear days offer stunning vistas across the D'Entrecasteaux Channel.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Tinderbox hotel for you.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Tinderbox with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Tinderbox hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Tinderbox?
Hotel prices in Tinderbox often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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