Salamanca Wharf Hotel

Hotels
8.8 (1026 reviews)
17A Castray Esplanade , Hobart , au

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Helpful staff
Cons:
Parking difficulties
Small room size

Categories

Cleanliness
8.26
Some reviews mention noise from the restaurant and check-in process, affecting overall cleanliness perception.
Service
9.23
Most guests found the staff to be helpful and accommodating, with specific positive mentions.
Location
9.27
Repeatedly described as a great location near Salamanca, contributing positively to the reviews.
Room Quality
8.72
Rooms described as spacious and comfortable, with a few concerns about thin walls and room layout.
Amenities
8.75
Amenities generally meet expectations, though some complaints about car parking and additional clutter.
Value for Money
8.71
Perceived value is decent, though not a 5-star experience as advertised.
Food and Beverage
8.76
Restaurant on-site received positive notes for breakfast, enhancing the overall stay.
Overall Experience
8.73
A mix of satisfaction with location and services but some disappointment regarding room and management.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 21:22

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodations
Salamanca Wharf Hotel offers self-contained apartments with elegant timber floors, Smeg kitchen appliances, and granite bench tops. Each apartment features a mosaic-tiled bathroom and a 42-inch flat screen TV for your entertainment.

Gourmet Dining Experience
Indulge in the culinary delights at Salamanca Wharf Café, where a seasonal menu crafted from fresh local ingredients awaits. Start your day with a delicious breakfast and savor a delightful lunch in a charming setting.

Prime Location
Conveniently situated in the heart of Hobart CBD, our hotel is just a stone's throw away from Salamanca Place and Princes Park. Explore the cultural attractions nearby or take a short drive to MONA. Book your stay now to experience the perfect blend of luxury and convenience at Salamanca Wharf Hotel.

Important information:

Please note that there are car parking height and length restrictions - please contact Salamanca Wharf Hotel for more information using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.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.
Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: HBA

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Groups

    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

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

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for AUD 40 per person per night when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for AUD 40 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    People no matter the age stay for AUD 40 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 1026 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.26
Service: 9.23
Location: 9.27
Room Quality: 8.72
Amenities: 8.75
Value for Money: 8.71
Food and Beverage: 8.76
Overall Experience: 8.73
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Victoria couple au
10
2026-05-28 via Nuitee
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Maree solo_traveller au
8
2026-05-26 via Nuitee
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Rosanna solo_traveller au
8
2026-05-23 via Nuitee
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Maki couple au
10
2026-05-22 via Nuitee
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Judith couple nz
9
2026-05-21 via Nuitee
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Terence Linus solo_traveller au
10
Pros:

Locatio

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-17 via Nuitee
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Kate couple au
8
Great place to stay but arrive before reception closing if bringing a car
Pros:

Location, size of rooms

Cons:

Reception closes at 5 so no ability to park car in car park.
If arrive late and on Friday night all street parking was taken as expected

2026-05-17 via Nuitee
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Tracy couple au
10
Excellent value for money, great location and a generously sized apartment.
Pros:

Brilliant location, great sized apartment, car stacker was easy enough to utilise.

Cons:

There was no extra blanket but a minor negative.

2026-05-16 via Nuitee
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Donna couple au
9
Enjoyable
Pros:

The design and cleanliness
The location was very good

Cons:

We couldn’t park our hire car. The stacker only takes tiny cars. We had a Mitsubishi Outlander and had to keep moving it on the street.

2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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Libby couple au
10
Great location, clean and everything was as described. Apartments are sizeable with kitchen and laundry.
Pros:

Great location, clean, good size with kitchen and laundry

Cons:

Outlook wasn’t great, but we were there for one night

2026-05-10 via Nuitee
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Monique couple au
5
Reasonable accommodation in a good location
Pros:

Location, clean and tidy

Cons:

Kitchen implements were taken away and not returned each day
No external views from room

2026-05-05 via Nuitee
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Ronald couple au
9
Good stay
2026-05-04 via Nuitee
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Elayna couple au
10
Allowed us to do all we wanted to do very easily and felt very ‘Hobart’
Pros:

Location was great and although we never ended up using it, it was so handy to have a fully equiped kitchen

Cons:

N/A

2026-05-02 via Nuitee
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H solo_traveller au
6
Pros:

Vicinity to other places in Hobart, comfortable bed, variety of pillows, cooking facilities, private balcony so we could let fresh air in

Cons:

Sewage smell in foyer
Over powering smell from cleaning products used in room
Trucks coming and going from property over the road
Fridge not very cold

2026-05-01 via Nuitee
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Pamela solo_traveller au
10
2026-04-29 via Nuitee
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Onus extended_group au
10
EXPECTATIONS MET ON ARRIVAL AND EXCEEDED DURING OUR STAY
Pros:

MODERN DESIGN AND LEVEL OF COMFORT

Cons:

THAT I COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG WITH THE ACCOMMODATION

2026-04-24 via Nuitee
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Tarina couple au
8
Pros:

Great Location for the Salamanca Markets.

Cons:

Expected more from a Penthouse room. A little overpriced. Pillows were uncomfortable.

2026-04-21 via Nuitee
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Paul couple ch
9
Top Lage, sauberes und modernes Apartment
Pros:

Perfekte Lage und sehr gut eingerichtet. Alles vorhanden was man braucht. Bequeme Betten und Waschmöglichkeit, sowie gut eingerichtete Küche vorhanden , gerne wieder

Cons:

Balkon sehr stark verkleidet…kaum Aussicht

2026-04-19 via Nuitee
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joanne couple au
9
2026-04-11 via Nuitee
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Tara family_with_children kr
9
Pros:

Great location, easy access from the airport. Close to Salamanca markets, great restaurants and cafes. Helpful and friendly staff. Comfortable room.

2026-04-11 via Nuitee