The hype
Universally praised for design and service, but the price-to-amenity ratio stings for some.
The Tasman, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart
$260-400 / לילה
הזמן את זה אם You want the absolute best location in Hobart and care more about architectural character than a swimming pool.
למה אנשים אוהבים את זה
- Tri-era design: Choose between 1840s Georgian, 1940s Art Deco, or 2020s Modern Pavilion rooms
- Location is unbeatable: Steps from Salamanca Market and the ferry terminal
- Peppina and Mary Mary are legitimate dining destinations, not just 'hotel food'
סיכום מהיר: The most stylish hotel in Tasmania, provided you don't mind paying $58 for breakfast and potentially hearing the street traffic.
סקור על ידי @sleepingbeautytravels: I was blown away by the attention to detail here. The moment I walked in and saw the harbor view, I knew it was special. The personalized note and macarons made me feel genuinely welcome, not just like another guest. It’s the perfect spot for a quiet, luxurious escape.
אורחים שביקרו כאן אמרו
Reality check
The 'Heritage' rooms are moody and beautiful but can be dark; the 'Pavilion' rooms are generic modern luxury but have the best views.
- You are a design nerd who appreciates restored sandstone and Art Deco detailing
- You want to stumble home from the best bars in Hobart without needing a taxi
- You prioritize a high-end bathroom experience (especially in the Heritage suites)
ניקיון וטחזוקה
9.5
- Housekeeping: Daily and thorough. Turn-down service includes slippers on a mat.
- Bathroom hygiene: Immaculate. Marble and grout are well-maintained; no reports of mold.
- Maintenance: Excellent condition, though the historic buildings have creaky floors by design.
- Linens & towels: Sheets are pristine Italian cotton; towels are clean but some guests find them texturally 'scratchy'.
- Odors & scents: Signature scent in the lobby (native wood/floral); rooms smell neutral and fresh.
Sleepability™
7בינוני
0-4רועש
4-7.5בינוני
7.5-10שקט
- Traffic noise on lower floors facing Davey Street
- Construction noise from the new Lumina centre (weekdays)
- Impact noise from the bar above certain Heritage rooms
לפני ההזמנה
טוב לדעת
- Valet parking is $45 AUD/night; self-parking nearby is cheaper but a hassle
- Breakfast at Peppina is excellent but costs ~$58 AUD pp; walk to Salamanca for cheaper options
- The 'Heritage' wing has a very different vibe (dark, cozy) compared to the 'Pavilion' wing (bright, airy)—know what you want
מה לארוז
- Layers: Hobart weather changes every 15 minutes
- Walking shoes: You are right next to the best walking areas in the city
- Swimsuit: Just kidding, there's no pool. Pack a rain jacket instead.
ג'ניה לחדרים
הבחירות המובילות
- Pavilion Water View King: For actual natural light and views of the Derwent River
- Heritage Studio Suite: For the fireplace, sandstone walls, and timber bathtub experience
חדרים להימנע
- Lower floor Art Deco rooms facing the street (traffic noise)
- Heritage rooms directly under Mary Mary bar (furniture scraping noise)
ג'ניה בקשת חדרים – העתק והדבק
“I am celebrating a special occasion and would love a room in the Pavilion wing for the water views, or a Heritage room on a higher floor to minimize street noise. Please ensure we are not located directly below the bar area.”
שאלות נפוצות וטיפים נסתרים
הכל מה שאתה באמת צריך לדעת לפני ההזמנה
Is there a pool?
No. This is the biggest complaint for a hotel of this price point.
Is breakfast included?
Usually no, unless booked in a specific package. It's a lavish buffet at Peppina for ~$58 AUD.
Which building is best?
Heritage for romance and character; Pavilion for views and light; Art Deco for a middle ground (though often smaller rooms).
Is it family friendly?
They allow kids, but the vibe is definitely more 'grown-up luxury' and 'cocktail hour' than 'kids club'.
How far is the airport?
About a 15-20 minute drive. The hotel can arrange a transfer, or Ubers are readily available.
Is there a gym?
Yes, a small but functional 24-hour fitness centre with Technogym equipment and free weights.
טיפים פנימיים
- ✨
The 'Mary Mary' bar has a secret menu if you chat up the bartenders—it's one of the best cocktail spots in the country, not just the hotel.
- ✨
Request a room *away* from the construction side (Parliament Square) if you plan to be in the room during the day on weekdays.
- ✨
The room service menu is a limited version of Peppina's menu; just go downstairs if you can.
5 דברים שכדאי לדעת לפני שתצא
💡The towels have been described by some guests as surprisingly thin and 'scratchy' for a 5-star hotel.
💡The Heritage rooms can feel quite dark even during the day due to the historic window sizes.
💡There is a tray charge of ~$5-7 for room service that isn't always clearly advertised.
💡The 'City View' in the Art Deco wing often just means looking at the office building across the street.
💡You can hear the ferry horns from the water-facing rooms (charming for some, annoying for others).
מדריך מקומי
מפה
ראה איפה The Tasman, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart ממוקום וממה יש בקרוב.