The Stone Cottage, Hobart — Top Rated (8+) from $55| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

188 Forest Road, Hobart, Australia, 7000

Close to Knocklofty Reserve

Perfect

9.0

/10

Amenities

The Stone Cottage offers five spacious guest rooms, each equipped with a private en suite bathroom. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients. The hotel includes a beautiful garden where visitors can unwind amidst nature.

Rooms

Each guest room features authentic furnishings, showcasing the heritage of the building. Rooms include flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee-making facilities for convenience. Luxurious linens and private bathrooms enhance the comfort of the stay.

Location

Located in the historic district of Hobart, the hotel is just a short walk from major attractions including Salamanca Market and Battery Point. Visitors will find a variety of shops, cafes, and local galleries within walking distance. The scenic waterfront is also nearby, providing picturesque views.

Wellness

The hotel provides an outdoor space where guests can enjoy fresh air and relaxation. Nearby parks and walking trails offer opportunities for outdoor activities. The tranquil setting makes it easy to unwind after a day of exploration.

Dining

The Stone Cottage serves a hearty breakfast each morning, utilizing local produce. Nearby restaurants offer diverse dining options, featuring fresh seafood and local specialties. Specialty coffee can be found in the area, enhancing the culinary experience.

Highlights

Location: Historic district of Hobart, near attractions

Rooms: Five spacious guest rooms with en suite bathrooms

Dining: Hearty breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Outdoor space for relaxation

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood at the iconic Salamanca Market on Saturdays.
Visit MONA for contemporary art and stunning riverside views.
Take a scenic walk to Battery Point for charming historic homes.
Indulge in a Tasmanian cheese platter at Ashgrove Cheese Farm.
Explore the Botanical Gardens and see the famous Peonies in bloom.

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The Stone Cottage Location

188 Forest Road, Hobart, Australia, 7000

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188 Forest Road, Hobart, Australia, 7000

City landmarks

Market

Salamanca Market

1.6 mi

Landmark

Cascade Brewery

1.0 mi

Landmark

Cascades Female Factory Historic Site

3700 ft

Market

Farm Gate Market

1.3 mi

Landmark

North Hobart

1.4 mi

Landmark

Hobart Convict Penitentiary

1.5 mi

Landmark

South Hobart

4000 ft

Gallery

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

1.6 mi

Park

Cascade Gardens

4800 ft

Landmark

St Joseph s Catholic Church

1.3 mi

Museum

Maritime Museum of Tasmania

1.6 mi

University

University of Tasmania

1.5 mi

Store

Hill Street Grocer

3800 ft

Landmark

International Wall of Friendship

1.2 mi

Park

Wellesley Park

4700 ft

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

1.1 mi

Landmark

Eaglehawk Hangliding Lookout

1.3 mi

Park

Caldew Park

1.2 mi

Park

South Hobart Oval and Playground

1.0 mi

Park

Hobart Rivulet Park

4200 ft

Museum

Army Museum of Tasmania

1.2 mi

Store

Hill Street Grocer West Hobart

4900 ft

Church

C3 Church

3500 ft

Museum

Mawson's Hut Replica Museum

1.6 mi

Landmark

Hobart Rivulet

3600 ft

Museum

Narryna Heritage Museum

1.5 mi

Museum

Markree House Museum and Garden

1.3 mi

Landmark

Parliament Square

1.5 mi

Nearby

Park

Knocklofty Parking and Picnic Area

1000 ft

West Hobart TAS 7000

Knocklofty Reserve

900 ft

Restaurants

Rivulet Cafe

3600 ft

64 Anglesea Street

Cascade Hotel

4600 ft

22 Cascade Rd

Belles Pizza

4700 ft

4 Cascade Rd

Explore Hobart

Local Highlights

Cascades Female Factory Historic Site

14 minutes' walk

UNESCO World Heritage-listed site showcasing Tasmania's convict history. Guided tours are available for deeper insights.

Cascade Brewery

20 minutes' walk

Historic brewery offering tours and tastings of its famous beers. A unique piece of Tasmanian heritage.

Knocklofty Reserve

5 minutes' walk

Picturesque nature reserve with scenic walking trails and stunning views over Hobart's landscape and beyond.

Farm Gate Market

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant farmer's market with local produce. Great spot for fresh fruits, gourmet treats, and artisan products.

Knocklofty Reserve Hiking

5 minutes' walk

Ideal for nature lovers, with well-maintained trails and scenic views. Perfect for a morning hike.

Kayaking on the Derwent

30 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking adventures with rental services available. Enjoy the beautiful waterways and coastline.

Yoga Classes at South Hobart

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting. Classes for all levels available; perfect for winding down.

Rivulet Cafe

14 minutes' walk

Charming cafe with a fresh menu featuring local produce. Great for breakfast or a casual lunch.

Belles Pizza

19 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its wood-fired pizzas. The laid-back atmosphere suits families and groups.

Cascade Hotel

18 minutes' walk

Historic hotel serving classic pub fare and local beers. A cozy spot with outdoor seating and a warm vibe.

Local Live Music Venues

30 minutes' walk

Funky spots featuring local bands and artists. Check for weekly events; a great evening out for music lovers.

Hobart Theatre Royal

30 minutes' walk

Iconic theater showcasing performances, including plays and concerts. A cultural staple in Hobart's arts scene.

Getting around

City Centre

Hobart26 min · 1.3 mi

Airports

Hobart Airport (HBA)32 min · 13.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

No internet access available.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Stone Cottage guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Stone Cottage from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 17 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Location

9.5/10

Value for money

9.3/10

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FAQs

About The Stone Cottage

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Stone Cottage?

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

How far is The Stone Cottage from Hobart International Airport?

The hotel is located 18 km from Hobart International Airport.

What nearby attractions can be visited from The Stone Cottage?

Nearby attractions include the Hobart Convention and Entertainment Centre (2 km), Theatre Royal (3 km), and Hobart Cruise Terminal (3 km).

Does The Stone Cottage have any on-site dining options?

The hotel provides a continental breakfast basket upon check-in.

What kitchen amenities are available in the rooms at The Stone Cottage?

Rooms feature an electric kettle, a microwave, an oven, and cookware/kitchen utensils.

What is the parking policy at The Stone Cottage?

Free private parking is available on site for guests.

What recreational activities are available at The Stone Cottage?

The hotel offers access to hiking and features a tennis court.

What are some of the leisure features at The Stone Cottage?

The property includes a barbecue area, sun deck, sunbathing terrace, and picnic area.

What are some nearby restaurants to The Stone Cottage?

Ginger Brown is located 1 km away from the hotel.

What entertainment options are available in the rooms at The Stone Cottage?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and satellite channels.

Is The Stone Cottage suitable for access to natural sites?

The property is close to Knocklofty Reserve, just a 5-minute walk away.

What shopping options are available near The Stone Cottage?

Farm Gate Market is situated 2 km from the hotel.