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156 Bathurst Street, Hobart, Australia, 7000
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Close to Hobart CBD
Great
8.0
8.4
/10
3.8
3.7
/5

Best Western Hobart - A 4-star CBD hotel offering river and city views with dining and event spaces

Best Western Hobart provides 140 refurbished rooms with views of Mount Wellington, the Derwent River, or Hobart's skyline. Accommodations include spacious king rooms, twin configurations, and family-friendly suites, each featuring balconies, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and Nespresso machines. Embers Bar-Pizza-Grill serves wood-fired pizza and Tasmanian produce, with weekday breakfast and room service available. The hotel houses five meeting rooms accommodating up to 300 guests, catering to corporate events. Situated on Liverpool Street, Best Western Hobart is a 10-minute walk from Salamanca Place and its markets, and a 15-minute drive from MONA. Guided tours can be arranged for Port Arthur and other major attractions.

Pros

Many rooms include balconies with views of Hobart, Mount Wellington, or the Derwent River.

Embers Bar-Pizza-Grill highlights local Tasmanian produce and seafood.

Centrally located within walking distance of Salamanca Markets and Battery Point.

Five meeting rooms accommodate events with capacity for 300 attendees.

Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi available throughout.

Cons

Some rooms overlook inner-city streets and may experience ambient noise.

No spa or wellness center on-site.

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Best Western Hobart offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Single Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite Balcony
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Best Western Hobart offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Best Western Hobart Location

156 Bathurst Street, Hobart, Australia, 7000
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156 Bathurst Street, Hobart, Australia, 7000
Nearby
Museum
Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts
1200 ft
188 Collins St
International Wall of Friendship
1800 ft
Forestry Tasmania 79 Melville Street
Eaglehawk Hangliding Lookout
2000 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
2000 ft
Restaurants
Kobe Japanese Restaurant
700 ft
102 Harrington St
Straight Up Coffee and Food
1000 ft
202 Liverpool Street
Hobart Workers Club
1000 ft
213 Liverpool St
Queens Pastry
700 ft
144 Harrington St
Ottimo Ristorante Italiano
1200 ft
253-255 Liverpool St
Pilgrim Pies
1300 ft
112 Murray St
Waffle On
1200 ft
155 Liverpool St
Explore Hobart
Explore Hobart
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Art and history combine at this museum, featuring local artifacts and contemporary exhibitions. Admission is free.
Salamanca Market
Salamanca Market
14 minutes' walk
This vibrant market showcases local produce, crafts, and food stalls every Saturday. A unique taste of Hobart culture.
Hobart Convict Penitentiary
Hobart Convict Penitentiary
11 minutes' walk
Experience Tasmania's convict history with guided tours and historical insights into life in the 1800s.
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
5 minutes' drive
A beautifully landscaped garden with diverse flora and peaceful walking paths. Ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Eaglehawk Hang Gliding Lookout
8 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views await at this lookout. A perfect spot for photography and nature lovers.
Franklin Square
10 minutes' walk
Relax in this central park, featuring lush greenery, gardens, and walking paths for quiet moments or leisurely picnics.
St. Mary's Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
A magnificent architectural design showcasing stunning stained glass. Visitors can attend services or simply explore.
Casual Coastal Walks
25 minutes' drive
Explore scenic coastal trails with various difficulty levels. Great for hiking enthusiasts with beautiful views.
Kobe Japanese Restaurant
Kobe Japanese Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving fresh, authentic Japanese cuisine. Try the sushi and ramen for a delightful meal.
Ottimo Ristorante Italiano
Ottimo Ristorante Italiano
5 minutes' walk
Italian dining at its best with pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations recommended for a comfortable dining experience.
Hobart Workers Club
Hobart Workers Club
4 minutes' walk
A casual venue offering a mix of local pub meals and entertainment. Great for enjoying live sports in a friendly setting.
Straight Up Coffee and Food
Straight Up Coffee and Food
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its farm-to-table approach and vegetarian options. Perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
Maritime Museum of Tasmania
Maritime Museum of Tasmania
11 minutes' walk
Explore Tasmania's maritime history with engaging exhibits, making it a fun outing for families and history buffs.
North Hobart
North Hobart
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant area filled with bars, cinemas, and live music venues offering various entertainment choices.
Cascades Female Factory Historic Site
Cascades Female Factory Historic Site
7 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing the stories of convict women. Offers guided tours and immersive experiences.
Brooke Street Pier
Brooke Street Pier
11 minutes' walk
A hub for local events and ferry services with great dining options and views of the waterfront.
Getting around
City Centre
Hobart4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Hobart (HBA)29 min  ·  11.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at AUD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
141
Former name
Mercure Hobart

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Hobart from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1850 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 4428 reviews
8.0/10
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About Best Western Hobart
What is the distance from Best Western Hobart to Salamanca Place?
Best Western Hobart is located a 10-minute walk from Salamanca Place.
How far is Best Western Hobart from the Hobart International Airport?
The hotel is 17 km from Hobart International Airport.
What dining options are available at Best Western Hobart?
The on-site Embers bar-pizza-grill serves contemporary Australian cuisine and fresh wood-fired pizza.
Are there restaurants near Best Western Hobart?
Nearby restaurants include Urban Greek, Kobe Japanese Restaurant, and Vanny's Cafe and Takeaway, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Best Western Hobart?
Rooms include complimentary high-speed WiFi, air conditioning, a 46-inch or larger HD LCD TV, and a mini-bar.
Is parking available at Best Western Hobart?
The hotel offers on-site parking at a minimal fee of 17 AUD per day.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Hobart?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What services does Best Western Hobart provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers express check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and a bar/lounge area.
What family-friendly amenities are available at Best Western Hobart?
The hotel provides cots, a children's buffet, and family suites accommodating up to 5 guests.
What are the highlights of Best Western Hobart?
Highlights include refurbished accommodations, luxury pillow-top beds, and electric vehicle charging stations.
Are there popular attractions near Best Western Hobart?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) and Port Arthur Historic Site.
Does Best Western Hobart offer an in-room breakfast service?
Yes, room service for in-room breakfast is available.
What are the reception hours at Best Western Hobart?
The hotel features a 24-hour reception.

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