Salamanca Wharf Hotel Jan 2019
Getting to Salamanca Wharf Hotel is easy! The hotel is less than a 20-minute drive from Hobart International Airport. Daily flights to Hobart are available from major Australian cities with direct flights from Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide and Brisbane.
Flights depart regularly from major gateways including Singapore (approx flight time of 10 hours, one stop over min.), Hong Kong (approx flight time of 12 hours 30 mins, one stopover min.), Dubai (approx flight time of 16 hours, one stopover min.) and Bangkok (approx flight time 12 hours, one stopover min.)
Airport transfers are not included in your escape, please contact the hotel for information on local taxi companies.
Need Flights? We have a dedicated team who are able to assist with all your flight requirements. If you need a stopover or are looking at travelling to more destinations, our team can help. Contact our flights concierge team using the phone number on our website.
The cobblestones of Salamanca Place once played host to convicts, sailors and whalers, but today this colourful square is home to one-of-a-kind cafés, relaxed bars, vibrant live music, art galleries, theatres and more. Every Saturday, the square comes to life with one of Tasmania’s favourite markets, selling fresh local produce like scallop pies, crafts and antiques.
What You’ll Love…
The Hotel – Multi-award winning boutique hotel
This award-winning hotel was recently named a ‘Stellar Stays’ property, earning it a place amongst the Top 3% of hotels in Tasmania. A true home away from home, this boutique hotel has everything you need, including self-contained apartments, a gourmet café in the lobby, complimentary Wi-Fi, fascinating Antarctica artwork and photography, and even parking (a rarity in Salamanca!).
The Location – 50 metres from the harbour and a two minute walk to Salamanca Market
You couldn’t ask for a better location to experience the cultural and historic heart of Hobart. Set between two historic sandstone buildings, the Salamanca Wharf Hotel is just metres from Hobart’s waterfront, backs onto the historic Salamanca Place (the famous Salamanca Markets are only a two-minute walk away) and fronts Castray Esplanade.
The Room – Guaranteed upgrade and late 1pm checkout
Enjoy an automatic upgrade to a Premium One-Bedroom Apartment for an idyllic home away from home. These spacious, self-contained apartments feature a fully equipped kitchen with SMEG appliances, a minibar stocked with premium quality Tasmanian produce including beer, wine, cheeses and chocolates, living and dining area, full-size bathroom (some with spa baths) with separate shower, laundry and Blackheart Sassafras timber king or queen bed with luxury linens and goose down doonas. Check-out is at 1pm, giving you plenty of time to relax on your final morning.
Penthouse Upgrade: Choose the VIP upgrade package and stay in one of only four luxurious One-Bedroom Loft Penthouses. Boasting five-metre windows with views over Castray Esplanade towards the harbour or Salamanca Place and Princes Park, you can open the floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors and enjoy the cool Hobart breeze.
Food & Drink – Indulge with Tasmanian cheese and wine
Hobart is renowned for its incredible food and wine culture, and you’ll be spoiled for choice with a wide range of restaurants, cafés, specialised food providores, pubs and bars on the Salamanca strip – just a short stroll from your apartment. Pop open your bottle of wine (a divine bottle of Tasmanian ‘Jansz’ sparkling) and enjoy a relaxing drink alongside your complimentary Tasmanian cheese platter before heading out for a night exploring Hobart’s delicious culinary scene.
The Salamanca Wharf Café, located on the ground floor of the hotel, is a favourite breakfast and coffee spot for Hobart locals. At an additional charge, choose to dine here for breakfast and get your mornings off to a great start.
See & Do - Tickets to the MONA art gallery are included in your escape
Visit one of Hobart’s top attractions, the MONA Museum of Old and New Art. Two adult tickets are included in your escape, opening up a world of quirky pieces and interactive exhibitions. Don’t forget to collect a touch-screen handset and headphones on your way in, acting as your art guide along the way.
You’re also not far from Mt Wellington, a great spot for hikes and panoramic views across Tasmania. Or, if you prefer a more laidback getaway, book onto a wine tour and let a guide introduce you to the nearby wineries.
Perfect for couples
A getaway to Tasmania is the perfect romantic escape – and staying in Salamanca Wharf Hotel means you’re ideally located to enjoy the city’s incredible dining options or shop for gourmet produce at the famous Salamanca Markets and cook up a storm in the privacy of your apartment.
- Reception desk
- On-site parking
- Cafe
- Wi-Fi