Islington Hotel, Hobart — Top Rated (8+) from $327| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

321 Davey Street, Hobart, Australia, 7000

Close to the harbor

Perfect

9.4

9.6

/10

5.0

4.8

Amenities

Islington Hotel, a Small Luxury Hotels of the World property, provides 11 unique rooms, each characterized by eclectic décor and antique furnishings. Guests can enjoy facilities such as a library, conservatory, and sunny terraces for tranquil moments. The hotel also offers complimentary house-made bread, pastries, and condiments delivered to the rooms daily.

Rooms

The rooms at Islington Hotel are designed with premium Tasmanian textiles and provide luxurious king-sized Islington Angel beds crafted by A H Beard. Signature Room features an Austro-Hungarian Empire bed, while the Wellington Suites boast views of Mount Wellington and marble bathrooms with heated flooring. Garden Suites open onto flagstone terraces leading to curated gardens, encapsulating the beauty of the surrounding area.

Location

Situated in South Hobart, Islington Hotel offers panoramic views of Mount Wellington and is conveniently located near the city center and national parks. This former stately home is surrounded by heritage gardens that enhance the relaxing atmosphere. Guests can explore local attractions with ease, such as the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens just a short drive away.

Dining

Dining at Islington Hotel centers around the Islington Kitchen, led by Head Chef Anthony Illingworth, offering seasonal menus that highlight locally, ethically, and sustainably sourced ingredients. Breakfast is served in the conservatory, including gourmet Tasmanian teas and barista-made coffees with an array of house-made treats. Guests may also opt for tailored dining experiences at the 19th Century Mahogany dining table within the hotel.

Events

The event spaces at Islington Hotel include a large conservatory, outdoor terraces, and established heritage gardens. With a capacity for groups, the hotel offers tailored menus for private gatherings and events. The picturesque setting and historical architecture provide an appealing backdrop for weddings or corporate functions.

Highlights

Location: Panoramic views of Mount Wellington

Dining: Islington Kitchen with seasonal menus

Rooms: Unique accommodations with antique furnishings

Events: Tailored menus for private gatherings

Must-do experiences

Visit the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) for a unique art experience.
Stroll through Salamanca Market on Saturday for local crafts and food.
Try the seafood platter at The Drunken Admiral for a real taste of Tasmanian fare.
Hike up to Mount Wellington for breathtaking views of Hobart.
Explore Battery Point for charming heritage architecture and quaint cafés.

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Islington Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Loft Suite

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Wellington Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Courtyard Suite

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Garden Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Islington Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Islington Hotel boasts an array of delightful dining experiences, showcasing authentic Tasmanian flavors alongside contemporary Australian cuisine. With settings that embrace both traditional elegance and relaxed charm, guests can enjoy thoughtfully prepared meals that cater to various dietary preferences.

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Islington Hotel Hobart Restaurant photo The photo shows a large, formal dining room with a rich, traditional aesthetic. The focal point is a long, polished wooden dining table that stretches almost the entire length of the room. It's set with a patterned runner and a dark centerpiece featu

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The Conservatory Restaurant

Traditional Australian

Ambiance

Warm and inviting indoor setting with a traditional decor, perfect for a leisurely breakfast experience.

Key Offerings

Start the day with an abundant breakfast showcasing vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options to suit diverse dietary needs.

Reservation

07:30 - 10:00, daily

Fico

Neo bistro with a blend of fine dining and casual bistro

Ambiance

Sleek and modern environment that encourages a relaxed dining experience while blurring the lines between elegance and comfort.

Key Offerings

A rich wine list with over ten thousand bottles, offering selections from globally recognized winemakers.

Reservation

Yes

Hours vary

Peacock and Jones

Authentic Tasmanian dining

Ambiance

A cozy, intimate setting that highlights the beauty of Tasmanian food and fosters a true connection to the local environment.

Key Offerings

Locally sourced and sustainably produced dishes, along with an extensive High Tea menu featuring assorted Tasmanian teas and hand-crafted coffee.

Reservation

Yes

Hours vary

Islington Hotel Location

321 Davey Street, Hobart, Australia, 7000

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321 Davey Street, Hobart, Australia, 7000

City landmarks

Market

Salamanca Market

1.6 mi

Landmark

Cascades Female Factory Historic Site

1.0 mi

Landmark

Cascade Brewery

1.2 mi

Gallery

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

1.4 mi

Museum

Maritime Museum of Tasmania

1.3 mi

Market

Farm Gate Market

1.6 mi

University

University of Tasmania

1.1 mi

Landmark

Hobart Convict Penitentiary

1.5 mi

Landmark

Mount Nelson Lookout

1.4 mi

Museum

Mawson's Hut Replica Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

Army Museum of Tasmania

4200 ft

Bridge

Constitution Dock

1.4 mi

Harbour

Brooke Street Pier

1.3 mi

Museum

Markree House Museum and Garden

4900 ft

Landmark

Battery Point Sculpture Trail

1.3 mi

Landmark

International Wall of Friendship

5100 ft

Event hall

Wrest Point

1.5 mi

Store

Woolworths Sandy Bay

3400 ft

Church

C3 Church

2100 ft

Church

The Anglican Parish of All Saints South Hobart

2200 ft

Landmark

St Joseph s Catholic Church

1.4 mi

Gallery

Salamanca Arts Centre

1.6 mi

Park

South Hobart Oval and Playground

2600 ft

Museum

Narryna Heritage Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Salamanca Place

1.6 mi

Garden

Fitzroy Gardens

3400 ft

Landmark

Parliament Square

1.6 mi

Nearby

Hobart

South Hobart

2000 ft

Store

Hill Street Grocer

1800 ft

Park

Hobart Rivulet Park

1200 ft

Restaurants

Ginger Brown

1900 ft

464 Macquarie St

Le Provencal

1700 ft

417 Macquarie St

Bear With Me

2000 ft

399 Macquarie St

Vanidols South Hobart

2000 ft

361a Macquarie Street South Hobart

Komatsu Japanese Cuisine

4200 ft

196 Davey St South Hobart

Giddy Up

3200 ft

50 Princes St

Solo Pasta and Pizza

4200 ft

50b King St Sandy Bay

Explore Hobart

Local Highlights

Cascades Female Factory Historic Site

20 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site, this historic site offers guided tours showcasing Tasmania's convict history and its unique stories.

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

25 minutes walking

Featuring local art and historical treasures, this museum hosts free admission days and engaging exhibitions ideal for families.

Hobart Convict Penitentiary

25 minutes walking

This historical site illustrates convict life in Tasmania with informative tours and preserved ruins showcasing rich history.

Mount Nelson Lookout

25 minutes walking

A stunning viewpoint providing panoramic views of Hobart and the Derwent River, perfect for photos and nature lovers.

Hiking at Waterworks Reserve

25 minutes' drive

Hiking trails in a scenic landscape, with varied difficulty levels. Year-round access with options for picnicking and relaxation.

Cycling along Hobart Rivulet

5 minutes walking

Cycling paths that suit all riders. Rentals nearby make it easy for spontaneous outdoor biking adventures along the rivulet.

Relaxation at Hill Street Grocer

7 minutes walking

A local market offering gourmet foods and fresh products. Perfect for a relaxed afternoon tasting local flavors.

Water Sports at Long Beach

5 minutes' drive

Adventure seekers can enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding along the beautiful beach. Rentals available during the summer.

Ginger Brown

7 minutes walking

A cozy café known for its seasonal dishes and fresh coffee. Perfect for casual dining with vegetarian options available.

Le Provencal

6 minutes walking

Offering delightful French cuisine, the atmosphere is intimate. Signature dishes include duck confit and ratatouille.

Komatsu Japanese Cuisine

16 minutes walking

Authentic Japanese dining experience featuring sushi and ramen. Reservations recommended for their popular dinner service.

Bear With Me

7 minutes walking

A quirky café with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its specialty coffee and homemade pastries, including gluten-free options.

Theatre Royal

25 minutes walking

Historic theater hosting various performances, including plays and concerts. Offers family-friendly shows regularly.

Salamanca Arts Centre

30 minutes' walk

A cultural hub with galleries and theaters. Features live music events and exhibitions every weekend attracting diverse crowds.

The Republic Bar & Café

11 minutes walking

Casual environment with live music and local brews. A great spot to unwind in the evenings, with events like trivia nights.

The Boathouse

5 minutes' drive

A lively bar with a great ambiance and views of the river. Known for cocktail nights and hosting local DJs for vibrant weekends.

Getting around

City Centre

Hobart23 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Hobart (HBA)31 min · 12.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Islington Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 132 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.1/10

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FAQs

About Islington Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Islington Hotel?

Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Islington Hotel from Hobart Central Business District?

The hotel is located 2 km from Hobart CBD.

What time does it take to reach Hobart International Airport from Islington Hotel?

Hobart International Airport is a 30-minute drive away, approximately 25 km from the hotel.

Which popular attractions are close to Islington Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Salamanca Markets (2 km) and Narryna Heritage Museum (2 km).

What dining options are available at Islington Hotel?

The hotel features an in-house restaurant, Conservatory, serving Australian cuisine and a snack bar for drinks.

Is there parking available at Islington Hotel?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.

What amenities do the rooms at Islington Hotel offer?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a minibar, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a marble bathroom with heated flooring.

What breakfast options are available at Islington Hotel?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 135 AUD.

Does Islington Hotel have any recreational facilities?

Guests can enjoy landscaped gardens with an infinity-edge pond and a library.

What languages do the staff at Islington Hotel speak?

The staff speaks English.

Are there any relaxation or wellness facilities at Islington Hotel?

Massage services are available upon request.

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