Wrest Point
Set against the shimmering backdrop of the River Derwent in Sandy Bay, Wrest Point stands as a landmark of Tasmanian hospitality. As Australia’s first legal casino, this multifaceted resort offers guests a blend of history, luxury, and entertainment. Just minutes from Hobart’s vibrant Salamanca Market and the historic Battery Point, Wrest Point provides an ideal base for exploring the cultural and natural wonders of Tasmania’s capital.
About Wrest Point
Wrest Point boasts a variety of accommodations to suit diverse preferences. The iconic Tower offers Deluxe Harbour and Mountain View rooms, each featuring king-sized beds, modern amenities, and panoramic vistas of Hobart’s skyline or the majestic kunanyi / Mount Wellington. For those seeking proximity to the water, the Water Edge rooms provide serene river views, while the Motor Inn rooms offer comfortable and affordable options with easy access to the resort’s facilities.
Guests can indulge in a range of amenities, including an indoor heated pool, a fully equipped fitness centre, and a health club featuring a sauna and spa. The resort’s dining options are equally impressive, with establishments like the award-winning Point Revolving Restaurant offering modern Australian cuisine with French influences, and the Longhorn Smokehouse serving hearty meals in a relaxed setting.
Local Experiences
- Scenic Tours & Wildlife: Explore the natural beauty of the region with visits to nearby attractions such as the Mount Nelson Lookout, offering panoramic views of Hobart and the River Derwent. The nearby Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens provide a tranquil setting to discover native flora.
- Taste of the Region: Delight in Tasmania’s renowned culinary scene by visiting local establishments like the Salamanca Market, where fresh produce, artisanal goods, and gourmet treats abound. The resort’s own dining venues also showcase the island’s rich gastronomic offerings.
- Adventure & Walks: Embark on scenic walks along the Sandy Bay foreshore or venture into the nearby Wellington Park for more challenging hikes amidst lush landscapes and diverse wildlife.
- Water Activities: Take advantage of the resort’s waterfront location by engaging in activities such as kayaking, sailing, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the marina, soaking in the serene maritime atmosphere.
Book at Wrest Point Today!
Experience the perfect blend of luxury, history, and natural beauty at Wrest Point. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or a taste of Tasmania’s vibrant culture, this iconic waterfront destination offers an unforgettable stay in the heart of Hobart.
Located in Sandy Bay, this luxury hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Salamanca Place, Salamanca Market, and Constitution Dock. Mount Nelson Lookout and Hobart Cruise Terminal are also within 3 mi (5 km).
4 restaurants, a casino, and an indoor pool are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include 4 bars/lounges, a health club, and a snack bar/deli.
Hotel Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Check-in time ends at anytime
Check-out
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
