Acton Park Travel Guide
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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.
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.
Wrest Point Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Wrest Point Casino during your visit to Hobart? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
Things to do
Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart
Full-Day Bruny Island Cruises Day Tour from Hobart
Kempton: Craft Distillery Tour with Gin & Whisky Tasting
Admission to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
Hobart: Cascades Female Factory Historic Site [official]
Top hotels in Acton Park
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
Great location. Microwave is available. Nice staff
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Wrest Point
Spacious room, very clean, EV charger was very handy. Great location.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
Superb location. Room was spacious, modern, comfortable and well-equipped. Check in was a breeze as Bridget was very efficient. The free ice cream for kids and chocolate hour were nice bonuses
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
ibis Styles Hobart
We stayed in the deluxe king room for extra room size which was ok. Parking cost $25 per night but right on site so easy access. Basic amenities in bathroom - no hand or body cream but ok as we were prepared with our own supply Great 😊 Asian fusion restaurant on site lots of variety on menu . Overall ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Doubletree By Hilton Hobart
AC was too warm at night. Staff were excellent.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Allurity Hotel
Poorly maintained room. Ground floor is a dumping ground
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Acton Park
Seven Mile Beach
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Seven Mile Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Seven Mile Beach or Royal Hobart.
Cambridge
Cambridge is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Coal Valley Vineyard and Grote Reber Museum while in the area.
Howrah
Howrah is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Little Howrah Beach and Howrah Beach.
Bellerive
If you're spending some time in Bellerive, Blundstone Arena and Bellerive Oval are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
