> Islington Hotel | Adults-Only * Mt Wellington Views

Name: Islington Hotel, Hobart
Address: 321 Davey Street, Hobart, Tasmania, 7000
Price range: US$327+
Rating: 9.4

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About the Hotel

321 Davey Street, Hobart, 7000

Near the harbour

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5-star luxury retreat with panoramic mountain views in Hobart

Location

Islington Hotel is situated in the exclusive enclave of South Hobart, offering panoramic views of Mount Wellington. This boutique hotel is built in 1847 and provides convenient access to Hobart's city center and nearby national parks. The heritage gardens enhance the tranquil setting, making it a peaceful escape from urban life.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 11 uniquely designed rooms that reflect Tasmania's history and culture. Each room features luxurious imported fabrics, handcrafted Islington Angel beds, and marble bathrooms complete with heated floors and rain showers. The Signature Room, a Beidermeier-themed suite, includes a large Austro-Hungarian bed and offers fireplace views.

Dining

Islington's Kitchen, curated by Head Chef Anthony Illingworth, serves seasonal menus highlighting the freshest Tasmanian produce. The kitchen prepares house-made bread, pastries, and condiments daily, provided complimentary to guests. Dining guests enjoy breakfast in the mountain view Conservatory Restaurant with options for both hot and cold meals.

Event Spaces

The hotel offers versatile event spaces including a large conservatory, outdoor terraces, and a 19th Century Mahogany dining room. This unique mix of heritage architecture caters to intimate weddings, corporate retreats, and special gatherings. Up to 22 guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations along with tailored event menus.

Wellness

While Islington Hotel primarily focuses on elevated accommodations and culinary experiences, the tranquil gardens provide a serene environment for relaxation. Guests can enjoy peaceful strolls, and reading nooks in the Library and Conservatory make perfect spaces for quiet reflection. The adults-only policy allows for a peaceful retreat amidst the natural beauty of Tasmania.

Highlights

Location: exclusive enclave of South Hobart

Rooms: 11 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: Islington's Kitchen

Event Spaces: 19th Century Mahogany dining room

Wellness: peaceful strolls

Must-do experiences

Savor a farm-fresh dinner at Franklin, renowned for local ingredients.
Visit Salamanca Market on Saturdays for unique crafts and produce.
Stroll through the historic Battery Point for colonial architecture.
Explore the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) for contemporary art.
Hike to the top of Mount Wellington for stunning panoramic views.

Select your room type

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
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Wellington Suite
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Courtyard Suite
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Islington Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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
Jacuzzi

Room features

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

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Islington Hotel offers an array of delightful dining experiences rooted in Tasmania's rich culinary heritage. With options that celebrate local flavors and sustainable practices, guests can look forward to memorable meals in charming settings.

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The Conservatory Restaurant

Traditional Australian

Ambiance

Warm and inviting space that echoes timeless elegance, ideal for starting the day with a peaceful breakfast.

Key Offerings

A thoughtfully crafted breakfast menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, ensuring everyone begins their day with nourishment tailored to their needs.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 07:30 to 10:00

Fico

Neo bistro with Australian influences

Ambiance

A delightful blend of fine dining and casual bistro atmosphere, creating an inviting space for relaxed meals.

Key Offerings

An extensive wine list boasting over ten thousand bottles from around the globe, perfect for pairing with any dish, enhancing the dining experience with both big and small winemakers represented.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary; check locally for details

Peacock and Jones

Authentic Tasmanian

Ambiance

A hidden gem celebrating the beauty of local produce, nestled in a cozy and intimate setting that invites guests to savor every bite.

Key Offerings

A focus on locally, ethically, and sustainably sourced ingredients, complemented by an extensive High Tea menu featuring assorted Tasmanian teas and expertly crafted barista coffee.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary; availability for High Tea should be confirmed

Islington Hotel Location

321 Davey Street, Hobart, 7000

Explore Hobart

Hobart Highlights

Cascades Female Factory Historic Site

20 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Tasmania's convict history with guided tours and informative displays.

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant cultural venue featuring Tasmanian art and natural history, with free entry to exhibits on select days.

Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens

3-minute drive

Beautiful gardens home to flora from Tasmania and beyond, offering seasonal events and peaceful walking paths.

Mount Nelson Lookout

25 minutes' walk

Stunning views of Hobart and beyond, perfect for a scenic walk or picnic on the lookout overlooking the landscape.

Hobart Rivulet Park

5 minutes' walk

Perfect for walking, jogging, or cycling along the rivulet, offering a tranquil escape close to the city.

Cascade Brewery Tour

25 minutes' walk

A guided tour through Australia's oldest operating brewery, with tastings of crafted beers and insights into brewing.

Waterworks Reserve

5-minute drive

Ideal for leisurely walks and family picnics amidst native bushlands and beautiful waterworks infrastructure.

Climbing Mount Wellington

20-minute drive

A thrilling adventure for outdoor enthusiasts, offering various trails and breathtaking vistas of the surrounding area.

Le Provencal

6 minutes' walk

Charming French cuisine in a cozy setting, featuring delectable dishes like duck confit and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.

Bear With Me

7 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot known for its great coffee and pub-style food with a focus on local produce. Vegetarian options available.

Komatsu Japanese Cuisine

16 minutes' walk

Authentic Japanese dining offering sushi and ramen in a serene atmosphere. Call ahead for reservations, especially on weekends.

Ginger Brown

7 minutes' walk

A local favorite for breakfast and lunch, known for its fresh ingredients and delicious pastries in a relaxed environment.

Theatre Royal

25 minutes' walk

Historic theater offering a range of performances from plays to concerts, with family-friendly shows throughout the year.

Live Music at The Republic Bar

20 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue featuring local bands and a casual vibe, ideal for enjoying music with friends in a lively atmosphere.

Cider and Wine Tasting at The Tasmanian Cider Company

10-minute drive

Sample a wide variety of local ciders and wines, perfect for a laid-back afternoon with friends or a unique date night.

Family Fun at the Hobart Aquatic Centre

5-minute drive

Indoor swimming and fitness amenities suitable for families and individuals. Daily passes are available for visitors.

Getting around

City Centre
Hobart 23 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 the entire hotel 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 171 verified reviews

9.5 /10

Perfect

95 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free WiFi

8.5/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.1/10

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About Islington Hotel

Is there a bathtub available in the king room that overlooks the garden?

12 January 2024

All rooms feature deep bathtubs for guests' enjoyment.

Are pets allowed in the hotel, or is it strictly for assistance animals only?

5 February 2024

The hotel maintains a no-pet policy, allowing only certified assistance animals on the premises.

Are there suites that have a separate living area from the bedroom?

18 March 2024

There are garden rooms that provide lovely views, while the majority of suites are designed with an open layout that combines living space with the bedroom.

Is dining available at the hotel on Christmas Day?

25 November 2024

The hotel's restaurant will be open for both lunch and breakfast on Christmas Day.

What is the walking distance to the Salamanca markets from the hotel?

19 April 2024

The Salamanca markets are about a 2-kilometer walk from the hotel, taking approximately 25 minutes at a leisurely pace.

Are electric blankets provided in the rooms for colder nights?

3 May 2024

The hotel does not offer electric blankets, but each room is equipped with its own air conditioning system to ensure guest comfort.

Is it allowed to smoke in the garden areas of the hotel?

16 June 2024

The hotel is a non-smoking establishment, so smoking is not permitted in the gardens or anywhere on the premises.

Are there twin bed options available in the hotel?

22 July 2024

Two garden rooms are available, and they can accommodate twin beds.

Is it possible to split the king-size bed in the Wellington suite into two beds?

18 August 2024

The Wellington suite features a king-size bed that cannot be split into two separate beds.

Is an airport transfer service provided by the hotel?

30 September 2024

Unfortunately, there is no airport shuttle service available; however, taxis and rideshare options can reach the hotel in around 25 minutes.

What kind of dining experience can guests expect at the Islington Kitchen?

14 October 2024

The Islington Kitchen offers a menu featuring seasonal, locally sourced produce, with an emphasis on creating fresh, in-house dining experiences for guests.

What makes the Islington Hotel a unique place to stay in Tasmania?

27 November 2024

The Islington Hotel combines historic architecture with modern luxury, offering boutique accommodations that include antique furnishings, art collections, and stunning views of Mount Wellington.