New Town
Hobart
Popular places to visit
Salamanca Market
During your visit to Tasmanian Waterfront, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs 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.
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.
Wrest Point Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Wrest Point Casino during your visit to Hobart? Check out the casinos and lively bars in this walkable area.
Franklin Wharf
You can take time to visit Franklin Wharf during your travels to Tasmanian Waterfront. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
Things to do
Hobart: kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus Pass
Hobart: Cascades Female Factory Historic Site [official]
Hastings Caves, Tahune Airwalk and the Huon Tasting Trail
New Town Hotel Deals
Hobart Tower Motel
Perfectly okay 3* motl accommodation.
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Graham Apartments
It was a nice stay.
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Wrest Point
Amazing, great room, very clean and comfy, would definitely recommend
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
A 5 star experience! Clean room with a nice and friendly staff. A great location with a beautiful view of the bay.
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
ibis Styles Hobart
Loved our stay! The guy on reception who checked me in was so lovely and friendly. The room was new and modern and so quiet!
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
Very convenient position for shopping, tours, landmarks. Clean and comfortable. Only issue temperature in room too hot, then they were able to cool it but fluctuated too much. Hot water also unable to cool at times while showering. One or two stafff on front desk lacked customer service. Chocolate ...
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Other neighborhoods around New Town
North Hobart
Indulge in diverse cuisine on Elizabeth Street, catch Australian rules football at North Hobart Oval, or watch independent films at State Cinema. Admire the historic North Hobart Post Office while strolling along the tree-lined street.
West Hobart
Waterfront views, shopping, and restaurants are just a few things travelers enjoy about West Hobart. Check out Rosedown Gardens or Knocklofty Park while you're exploring the area.
Hobart Central Business District
Surrounded by metropolitan Hobart, this historic area boasts cultural institutions like the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery. Explore shopping centers such as Centrepoint, and stroll through parks like Franklin Square.
Sullivan's Cove
A noteworthy feature of Sullivan's Cove is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Constitution Dock and Franklin Wharf.
Glenorchy
Glenorchy is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like MyState Bank Arena and Royal Hobart Showground.
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.
