New Town
Hobart
Popular places to visit
Salamanca Market
During your visit to Tasmanian Waterfront, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Salamanca Market. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.
Salamanca Place
Spend a day in this area where sandstone warehouses are now home to gourmet restaurants, trendy bars, galleries and a busy Saturday market.
Wrest Point Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Wrest Point Casino during your visit to Hobart? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Constitution Dock
History seeps from the stones on Hobart’s waterfront, where colonial buildings are now galleries and where you can eat fresh seafood and watch a famous yacht race.
Franklin Wharf
You can take time to visit Franklin Wharf during your travels to Tasmanian Waterfront. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Museum of Old and New Art
Hobart’s remarkable Museum of Old and New Art has a surprising mix of thought-provoking installation art, modern paintings, sculptures and ancient artefacts.
New Town Hotel Deals
Graham Apartments
Bathroom didn’t have shower foam but otherwise all was good. Close to supermarket and restaurants.
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
Hobart Tower Motel
What a little gem. Clean and well kept. Make sure you have a trip up the tower with its incredible views! This is a fascinating building with a rich history!
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Maylands Lodge
The Maylands Lodge hosted an incredible experience with some of the best service we experienced across Tassie, lovely rooms as posted in the photos, and a wonderful breakfast included the following morning. Would highly recommend as a stop for anyone travelling Tasmania or as a base to explore ...
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Wrest Point
The young man on reception was courteous, considerate and very welcoming. Excellent customer service Monday 5th Jan around 5pm.
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
Great spot spotless
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
ibis Styles Hobart
Easy check in - staff very helpful - easy walking distance of lively harbour area - room very clean - good nights sleep - next door to skybus airport bus stop - perfect!
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Other neighborhoods around New Town
North Hobart
Indulge in diverse cuisine on Elizabeth Street, catch Australian rules football at North Hobart Oval, or watch independent films at State Cinema. Admire the historic North Hobart Post Office while strolling along the tree-lined street.
West Hobart
Waterfront views, shopping, and restaurants are just a few things travelers enjoy about West Hobart. Check out Rosedown Gardens or Knocklofty Park while you're exploring the area.
Hobart Central Business District
Surrounded by metropolitan Hobart, this historic area boasts cultural institutions like the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery. Explore shopping centers such as Centrepoint, and stroll through parks like Franklin Square.
Sullivan's Cove
A noteworthy feature of Sullivan's Cove is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Constitution Dock and Franklin Wharf.
Glenorchy
Glenorchy is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like MyState Bank Arena and Royal Hobart Showground.
South Hobart
South Hobart is noteworthy for its art galleries, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cascade Brewery and Cascades Female Factory Historic Site.
