Islington Hotel

South Hobart

Nestled in the leafy enclave of South Hobart, the Islington Hotel is a boutique retreat that seamlessly blends 19th-century elegance with contemporary comfort. Set against the dramatic backdrop of Mount Wellington, this stately 1847 Regency mansion offers a tranquil escape just minutes from Hobart’s vibrant city centre. With its curated collection of fine art and antiques, the hotel provides an immersive experience steeped in Tasmanian heritage.

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About Islington Hotel

The Islington Hotel features 11 individually designed rooms, each reflecting the influence of notable Tasmanians. Rooms boast luxurious furnishings, marble bathrooms with rain showers and heated floors, and views of the gardens or Mount Wellington. Guests can enjoy amenities such as complimentary WiFi, in-room iPads, and locally sourced toiletries.

The hotel’s interiors showcase a harmonious blend of antique furniture and contemporary art, creating an atmosphere of refined comfort. Guests can relax in the library, music room, or the outdoor pavilion with an open fire and barbecue.

Local Experiences

Scenic Tours & Wildlife: Explore the natural beauty of Mount Wellington with its panoramic views, or visit the nearby Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens. Wildlife enthusiasts can embark on tours to spot native species in their natural habitats.
Taste of the Region: Indulge in Tasmania’s culinary delights at the hotel’s exclusive restaurant, which serves dishes made from organic, locally sourced ingredients. Nearby, the Salamanca Market offers a variety of local produce and artisanal goods.
Adventure & Walks: Discover the rich history of Hobart with visits to the Cascades Female Factory Historic Site and the Australian Army Museum Tasmania, both within close proximity to the hotel.
Water Activities: Take a short trip to the Hobart waterfront to enjoy activities such as sailing, kayaking, or ferry rides to explore the scenic coastline and nearby islands.

Book at Islington Hotel today!

Experience the perfect blend of heritage charm and modern luxury at the Islington Hotel. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, this boutique hotel offers an unforgettable stay in the heart of Tasmania.

Located in South Hobart, this luxury hotel is 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Australian Army Museum Tasmania and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Salamanca Market. University of Tasmania and Cascades Female Factory Historic Site are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Along with a restaurant, this hotel has a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, coffee/tea in a common area, and a business center.

At the top of Hobart's accommodation tree, classy Islington effortlessly merges heritage architecture with antique furniture, contemporary art and a glorious garden.

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