Ridgeway Travel Guide

Hobart

Popular places to visit

Salamanca Market

Salamanca Market

During your visit to Hobart, 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
Salamanca Place which includes 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
Wrest Point Casino

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
Constitution Dock featuring boating, a marina and a coastal town

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 interior views and modern architecture

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
Franklin Wharf

Franklin Wharf

You can take time to visit Franklin Wharf during your travels to Hobart. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Franklin Wharf

Things to do

Admission to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary

Admission to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary

£17
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Admission to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Tour from Hobart

Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Tour from Hobart

£29
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Tour from Hobart
Hobart: Port Arthur, Richmond, and Tasman Peninsula Day Tour

Hobart: Port Arthur, Richmond & Tasman Peninsula Active Tour

£77
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hobart: Port Arthur, Richmond & Tasman Peninsula Active Tour
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

£22
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
From Hobart: Bruny Island Adventure Day Tour

From Hobart: Bruny Island Nature & Produce Adventure Tour

£80
per adult
From Hobart: Bruny Island Nature & Produce Adventure Tour
2 Days of Tasmania's Best

2 Days of Tasmania's Best

£148
per adult
2 Days of Tasmania's Best
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Top hotels in Ridgeway

Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart

Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart

4.5 out of 5
1 Davey St, Hobart, TAS
The price is £74 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£74
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Love this property I had a harbour view which was beautiful. The staff were very friendly and attentive. They noticed I had a leg injury so insured I had a walk-through shower. Also had a function here and the lady managing was fantastic. The location is very easy to many restaurants and walking ..."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
Doubletree By Hilton Hobart

Doubletree By Hilton Hobart

4 out of 5
179 Macquarie St, Hobart, TAS
The price is £69 per night from 9 Sept to 10 Sept
£69
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Salamanca Market and Salamanca Place are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (308 reviews)
"Loved absolutely everything about our stay. We will 100% be back!"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Doubletree By Hilton Hobart
Mövenpick Hotel Hobart

Mövenpick Hotel Hobart

4.5 out of 5
28 ELIZABETH STREET, Hobart, TAS
The price is £74 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
£74
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (690 reviews)
"Excellent location, beautifully furnished apartment"

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
Wrest Point

Wrest Point

4.5 out of 5
410 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS
The price is £57 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
£57
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Room was clean and tidy, pool was great, the bed was comfy and free wifi"

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Wrest Point
The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart

The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart

5 out of 5
12 MURRAY STREET, Hobart, TAS
The price is £134 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
£134
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (279 reviews)
"Energy of the staff was uplifting. Made you feel very special, went over and beyond. Not sure if I would put a staff on by herself only 2 weeks in, was very nervous and didn’t seem to confidently know the process of checking in"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart
The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel

The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel

4.5 out of 5
1 Macquarie St, Hobart, TAS
The price is £81 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£81
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Hobart. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,269 reviews)
"The property was in a great location within walking distance to key sites and eateries. Well-equipped rooms and very clean. Reasonably priced, although parking is at an additional cost. Check-in was easy."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Ridgeway

Cascade Brewery featuring heritage architecture

South Hobart

South Hobart is noteworthy for its art galleries, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cascade Brewery and Cascades Female Factory Historic Site.

South Hobart
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Sandy Bay

The ample dining options and casino gaming are top of the list for many visitors to Sandy Bay. A stop by Wrest Point Casino or Long Beach might round out your trip.

Sandy Bay
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West Hobart

Waterfront views, shopping and restaurants highlight some of the noteworthy features of West Hobart. Make a stop by Rosedown Gardens or Knocklofty Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

West Hobart
Battery Point featuring a house and street scenes

Battery Point

The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Battery Point. A stop by St. George's Anglican Church or Narryna Heritage Museum might round out your trip.

Battery Point
Salamanca Place which includes street scenes, night scenes and a city

Hobart Central Business District

4.5/5(57 area reviews)

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Hobart Central Business District. Make a stop by Parliament House or Hobart Town Hall while you're exploring the area.

Hobart Central Business District
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery which includes art and interior views as well as an individual male

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.

Sullivan's Cove

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