Shipwrights Arms Hotel

Hotels
8.8 (1006 reviews)
29 Trumpeter Street , Hobart , au

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Luggage storage
Shared lounge/TV area
Kid meals
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Fire extinguishers
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent location
Clean and comfortable accommodations
Cons:
Some noise from the bar
Limited staff availability during busy times

Categories

Cleanliness
8.94
Rooms are clean and well maintained, with good shared facilities.
Service
8.61
Generally a positive sentiment, though some noted a lack of attention from staff.
Location
9.15
Excellent location, right in the heart of Battery Point, close to restaurants and cafes.
Room Quality
8.6
Rooms are recently refurbished and generally comfortable, but a bit small for some.
Amenities
8.63
Restaurant and bar on-site provide good dining options; kitchen facilities available.
Value for Money
8.89
Affordably priced considering the excellent location and amenities.
Food and Beverage
8.84
Great food quality and options available at the on-site restaurant.
Overall Experience
8.71
Overall a lovely stay with multiple positive aspects, but slight improvements needed.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 11:30

Property Description

Central Location
Located in the heart of Hobart, Shipwrights Arms Hotel offers easy access to popular attractions such as Short Beach and Hobart Convention And Entertainment Centre.

Comfortable Accommodation
Select rooms are equipped with a full kitchen, providing guests with the convenience of preparing their meals. Each room also includes cozy bed linens and towels for a relaxing stay.

Nearby Attractions
Explore nearby landmarks like Theatre Royal and Parliament Square, making it a perfect choice for travelers interested in sightseeing and exploring the city.

Book your stay at Shipwrights Arms Hotel now and experience the perfect blend of convenience and comfort during your visit to Hobart.

Important information:

Credit Card surcharges apply. Mastercard and Visa attract a 1.5% surcharge and American Express will attract a 1.8% surcharge.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).

Location

Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 1006 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.94
Service: 8.61
Location: 9.15
Room Quality: 8.6
Amenities: 8.63
Value for Money: 8.89
Food and Beverage: 8.84
Overall Experience: 8.71
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Cunningham family_with_children au
10
Pros:

Cute place with friendly & helpful staff. Facilities were very clean. Located in a great spot.

2026-03-07 via Nuitee
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Olivia couple gb
10
Pros:

Basic and simple accommodation that ticks all the boxes. Kitchenette, clean showers and toilet, lovely lounge and free parking!

2026-03-06 via Nuitee
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Walker family_with_children au
10
Pros:

Friendly staff, nice room and great bars and restaurant. Fantastic location.

2026-03-06 via Nuitee
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Susan family_with_children au
8
Pleasant stay in Battery Point.
Pros:

Position in Battery Point. Pleasant staff. Superior room with bathroom. Comfy beds. Access to the breakfadt room and additional supplies. Room with watwr views.

Cons:

Steep flight of stairs to get to the apartment. The lift wasn't operational, so carrying bags up the stairs was a challenge.

2026-03-05 via Nuitee
D
Dylan couple au
9
2026-03-05 via Nuitee
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Paul family_with_children au
8
2026-03-05 via Nuitee
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Amelia couple au
9
Pros:

Location, iconic venue, clean and well priced.

Cons:

There was a really hazardous step into the bathroom which was very dangerous (both our group tripped)

2026-03-04 via Nuitee
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Tim solo_traveller au
10
2026-03-03 via Nuitee
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Dianne couple au
10
2026-03-02 via Nuitee
M
Melanie family_with_children au
8
2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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simon family_with_children au
10
2026-02-28 via Nuitee
S
susie couple gb
9
2026-02-27 via Nuitee
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ROULET extended_group nc
9
Super séjour
Pros:

Le côté authentique et la disponibilité du personnel

2026-02-27 via Nuitee
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Lisa couple au
10
Fantastic stay minutes from Salamanca! With DeAngelos for incredible Italia and Jackman & McRoss bakery right around
Pros:

Fantastic location in Hobart. Minutes from the heart of Salamanca! Food at the hotel was first rate, great parking and beautiful modern facilities! Highly recommend!

2026-02-27 via Nuitee
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Paul couple au
8
Great ambience
Pros:

Great location and great atmosphere

Cons:

Needs a mirror in the room and a picture or two would add to the ambience. Doors need wd40 onhinges. Bathrooms excellent and clean

2026-02-27 via Nuitee
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Gunning couple au
10
2026-02-26 via Nuitee
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YU-HSUAN couple tw
8
2026-02-26 via Nuitee
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Walker family_with_children au
10
Pros:

Great location and clean comfortable room. The hotel bars and restaurant are tastefully decorated and comfortable. The staff are friendly and helpful. I love the fireplace, it's a masterpiece. Cheers.

Cons:

No complaints, I thought everything was good. Ok

2026-02-26 via Nuitee
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Sarah couple au
9
2026-02-26 via Nuitee
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Arkom-itthirit family_with_children th
10
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Nothing

2026-02-26 via Nuitee