Prince of Wales Hotel

Hotels
8.9 (915 reviews)
55 Hampden Road , Hobart , au

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Family rooms
Luggage storage
Non-smoking throughout
Private check-in/check-out
Kid meals
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean and tidy rooms
Great location
Exceptional service
Cons:
Small rooms
No breakfast option
Some noise from the pub

Categories

Cleanliness
8.86
The rooms are reported to be clean and tidy.
Service
9.83
Exceptional service from the owner, who was friendly and accommodating.
Location
9.37
Great location, very close to the waterfront and city center.
Room Quality
8.32
Rooms are comfortable but some guests found them small and noisy.
Amenities
8.35
Basic amenities available, no breakfast option.
Value for Money
8.31
Some guests indicated that prices were a bit high for what was offered.
Food and Beverage
8.86
Good dining options nearby with discounts for hotel guests.
Overall Experience
9.33
Overall enjoyable stay with great service and location.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-08 09:46

Property Description

Central Location
Located in the heart of Hobart, Prince Of Wales Hotel is the perfect base for exploring the city. With Short Beach just 700 meters away, guests can easily enjoy the sun and sand during their stay.

Comfortable Rooms with Views
The hotel offers well-equipped rooms featuring modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and city views from select rooms. Whether you're here for business or leisure, our rooms provide the comfort you need for a relaxing stay.

Sun Terrace and Dining Options
Guests can unwind at the sun terrace or enjoy delicious meals at the on-site restaurant and bar. The shared lounge is perfect for socializing or relaxing after a day of sightseeing.

Experience convenience and comfort at Prince Of Wales Hotel. Book your stay now for a memorable Hobart getaway.

Important information:

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 are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
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
Airport code: HBA

Property Policies

  • Parking

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

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.9
Based on 915 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.86
Service: 9.83
Location: 9.37
Room Quality: 8.32
Amenities: 8.35
Value for Money: 8.31
Food and Beverage: 8.86
Overall Experience: 9.33
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Lisa couple au
9
Right in the middle of an historic area close to the waterfront.
Pros:

Modern, warm, clean and the most wonderful location.

Cons:

Above a pub but we didn’t hear very much actually.

2026-05-16 via Nuitee
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David solo_traveller la
8
2026-05-15 via Nuitee
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Lisa solo_traveller au
10
2026-05-15 via Nuitee
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Fuller solo_traveller au
10
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-14 via Nuitee
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Jamie couple au
10
Great hotel in a great location. Will be back.
2026-05-14 via Nuitee
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Fuller solo_traveller au
10
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-14 via Nuitee
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Erika couple au
10
2026-05-13 via Nuitee
A
Anita solo_traveller au
10
Pros:

Fabulous location which was close to Salamanca market (10 minute walk), great food at the hotel as well as close by and friendly staff.

2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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Mary-Noel extended_group au
10
Very comfortable n friendly
Pros:

The room n the lication n the discounts for inhouse guests

2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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Kurt couple au
9
Fantastic experience
2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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Molly solo_traveller au
10
2026-05-07 via Nuitee
K
Kean couple au
9
Enjoyable
Pros:

Good location

Cons:

Did not realise there are no lift as I have bad knee and its hard to go up 2 flights of stairs

2026-05-07 via Nuitee
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Tracey couple au
10
2026-05-06 via Nuitee
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Ravi solo_traveller au
10
2026-05-06 via Nuitee
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Jen couple au
10
2026-05-05 via Nuitee
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Beatrice solo_traveller it
10
Pros:

la pulizia

2026-05-05 via Nuitee
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Tracey couple au
10
2026-05-04 via Nuitee
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Irene extended_group au
10
2026-05-04 via Nuitee
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David solo_traveller au
10
2026-05-04 via Nuitee
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Tracey couple au
10
Excellent
Pros:

Excellent place to stay , nice room close to salamander market s , staff were very friendly, food was great, highly recommend

2026-05-02 via Nuitee