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Top Trending Hotels Near Sandy Bay, Hobart

Wrest Point
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great views and friendly staff"
Australia
Troy
The price is Rp1.671.072
Rp1.838.179 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Wrest Point
Doctor Syntax Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Clean, walking distance to the shops, and the bus stop right at the front, Easy for uber. "
Australia
Mariam
The price is Rp1.671.072
Rp1.838.179 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Doctor Syntax Hotel
429 Apartments and Suites
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Well appointed room clean tidy check in easy free parking "
Australia
Shaun
The price is Rp1.572.724
Rp1.730.051 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
429 Apartments and Suites
Mayfair Plaza Motel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (715)
"Our 3rd time we have stayed, highly recommend. "
Australia
Wayne
The price is Rp1.417.560
Rp1.559.316 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Mayfair Plaza Motel
Bay Hotel Apartments
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1435)
"The rooms were great for the 8days we stayed. Nothing was too much bother for any of the staff. Beds were beautiful and comfortable. A great place to base yourself when you are in Hobart. It was very clean and tidy. Having the ability to cook if we wanted to and having the laundry facilities was great. Just a pleasure and we will be back to stay next trip to Tasmania. "
Australia
Jacquelin Mary
The price is Rp1.493.440
Rp1.642.784 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Bay Hotel Apartments
Clydesdale Manor
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (633)
"Stunning accommodation. Our room was lovely. Clean, spacious with a very comfy bed. Self serve breakfast was a perfect way to start each day. Kitchen facilities are also available to make your own meals throughout the day. "
Australia
Kelly
The price is Rp2.211.713
Rp2.432.884 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Clydesdale Manor
Grosvenor Court Apartments Hobart
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (544)
"What a little gem!! Large spacious room with kitchenette, iron/ironing board. Guest laundry available. Offstreet parking. And something I've never seen before was the blue facewasher monogrammed with "makeup remover".....what a great idea!! Staff were also wonderful. Walking distance to supermarkets, restaurants, Dan Murphy's. Would highly recommend these apartments!"
Australia
LYNNE
The price is Rp1.688.863
Rp1.857.749 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Grosvenor Court Apartments Hobart
The Rivulet
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (127)
"All good, really. Strongly recommend. "
Australia
George
The price is Rp2.211.713
Rp2.432.884 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Rivulet
Maison Del Mar
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
"This was a wonderful, homely place for our family to stay. We loved the small garden, the comfortable “lived in” kitchen and home with all the amenities. A short stroll to the beach and not far from town, in a lovely neighborhood. I recommend very highly, especially for families or folks wanting some quiet and calm. "
Australia
Emily
Maison Del Mar
Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (724)
"Amazing amenities wonderful staff genuinely a stay that I would come back to every time "
Australia
Siyu
The price is Rp2.005.286
Rp2.205.815 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
Doubletree By Hilton Hobart
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (365)
"Pleasant stay"
Australia
Stuart
The price is Rp1.948.470
Rp1.948.470 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Doubletree By Hilton Hobart
Travelodge Hotel Hobart
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"Very convenient near the city center. "
United States
Yoko
The price is Rp1.583.586
Rp1.741.945 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Travelodge Hotel Hobart
Vibe Hotel Hobart
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (653)
"Very nice comfortable stay"
Australia
Ricky
The price is Rp2.054.435
Rp2.259.879 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Vibe Hotel Hobart
RACV Hobart Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"A great quiet hotel. Easy walking to restaurants"
Canada
Allan
The price is Rp2.054.435
Rp2.259.879 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
RACV Hobart Hotel
ibis Styles Hobart
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great location "
Singapore
Ang Hock
The price is Rp1.522.150
Rp1.674.365 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
ibis Styles Hobart
Allurity Hotel
3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (628)
"Great location"
Australia
Jenna
The price is Rp1.373.254
Rp1.510.579 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Allurity Hotel
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Excellent staff Great location Beautiful views Lots of eateries nearby"
United Kingdom
Milan Ashvin
The price is Rp1.956.137
Rp2.151.751 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
Crowne Plaza Hobart by IHG
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (732)
"Nice hotel with good service and great food"
Hong Kong SAR China
Wai Man
The price is Rp2.123.244
Rp2.335.568 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Crowne Plaza Hobart by IHG
The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (293)
"Great location and friendly service from the staff. Ideal place to stay to the Brooke Street Pier, MONA, and the Salamanca Market. Easy walk to the St Davis Cathedral and Battery Point. "
United States
Scott
The price is Rp3.037.419
Rp3.341.161 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart
MACq 01 Hotel
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Love the huge rooms, friendly staff and great food options."
United Kingdom
Natasha
The price is Rp3.096.358
Rp3.406.038 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
MACq 01 Hotel
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Where to stay in Sandy Bay

Find the best Sandy Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Hobart Central Business District

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Hobart Central Business District. Make a stop by Parliament House or Hobart Town Hall while you're exploring the area.

Battery Point

Ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are well-reviewed features of Battery Point. Make a stop by top sights like Narryna Heritage Museum while you're exploring the area.

Sullivan's Cove

Sullivan's Cove is known for its captivating waterfront views, and with sights like Constitution Dock and Franklin Wharf, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Hobart.

Howrah

Howrah is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Little Howrah Beach and Howrah Beach.

Richmond

Step back in time in this colonial town as you explore more than 50 Georgian buildings that have been brought back to life as cafés, restaurants and stores.

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Top reasons to visit Sandy Bay

  • Scenic Jetty: Enjoy picturesque views and leisurely strolls along the stunning Sandy Bay jetty.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on the pristine beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through vibrant markets and events.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in fun-filled adventures at family holiday parks and outdoor attractions.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of luxurious and comfortable lodging options tailored for all travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Sandy Bay

Discover a delightful range of accommodations in Sandy Bay, Hobart, where luxury meets comfort. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly hotel, a charming guesthouse, or an LGBTQIA-friendly retreat, you'll find options tailored for adults. Enjoy facilities such as accessible pools and well-appointed apartments, ensuring a memorable stay by the bay. Experience Tasmania's stunning scenery while indulging in a vacation that caters to your every need.

  • Mövenpick Hotel Hobart: A luxurious 4.5-star hotel, Mövenpick Hotel Hobart is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or a sophisticated business trip. Located a mile from Sandy Bay, this elegant property offers exclusive romance packages designed to create unforgettable experiences. Guests can indulge in delightful food and beverage services, including 24-hour room service, ensuring a personalised dining experience in the comfort of their own rooms. With its blend of modern sophistication and exceptional service, it is an ideal choice for discerning travellers.
  • Doctor Syntax Hotel: Situated in the heart of Sandy Bay, this 4-star hotel is well-regarded for its vibrant atmosphere and ample dining options. Guests can enjoy a variety of culinary delights at its multiple on-site restaurants, as well as unwind at the bar and lounge area. Doctor Syntax Hotel also offers entertainment amenities, including a television in each room, making it a comfortable base for exploring the local historical district and shopping precinct. This lively establishment is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.
  • The Macquarie Hotel: A charming 3.5-star guesthouse, The Macquarie Hotel provides a homely atmosphere just 1.6km from Sandy Bay. This welcoming property offers complimentary continental breakfasts and a variety of dining options to suit all tastes. Guests can partake in recreational activities, including nearby bicycle rentals, and enjoy entertainment features like digital and flat-screen televisions in their rooms. With its proximity to local historical sites, The Macquarie Hotel is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a blend of comfort and adventure.

Where to stay near Sandy Bay

Sandy Bay offers a delightful blend of coastal charm and urban convenience, making it an ideal getaway for families and business travellers alike. With easy access to Hobart and stunning beaches, visitors can enjoy the friendly atmosphere while exploring nearby attractions. Experience the beautiful coastal suburb's vibrant dining scene, picturesque waterfront, and family-friendly activities, all set against the backdrop of Tasmania's breathtaking landscapes.

  • Hobart: Nestled between the majestic Mount Wellington and the sparkling Derwent River, Hobart is a vibrant city brimming with charm and history. As the capital of Tasmania, it serves as a gateway to stunning outdoor adventures and a rich cultural scene. Visitors can explore the bustling Salamanca Market, where local artisans showcase their crafts, or take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. With its inviting cafés and eateries, Hobart is perfect for those seeking a blend of city life and natural beauty, especially during peak seasons in March and December to January.
  • Hobart Central Business District: Located just 1.6km from Sandy Bay, the Hobart Central Business District is the heart of the city, offering a dynamic mix of retail, dining, and entertainment options. This neighbourhood is ideal for families and city explorers alike, with attractions like the historic Battery Point and numerous recreational areas within easy reach. The vibrant atmosphere is heightened during peak visitor months, making it a lively hub for both locals and tourists. Don’t miss the chance to indulge in the local food scene or take part in one of the many public markets.
  • Battery Point: A picturesque suburb located a mere 1.1km from Sandy Bay, Battery Point is renowned for its heritage architecture and quaint, narrow streets. This charming area offers a peaceful retreat with a delightful blend of city and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy local markets and explore scenic waterfront views, all while soaking in the suburb's rich history. Battery Point is perfect for leisurely strolls, and its close proximity to the city ensures that you can easily enjoy all that Hobart has to offer.

Things to do near Sandy Bay

Sandy Bay, Hobart, is an ideal destination for city-themed, business-themed, and family vacations. Visitors can explore a vibrant public market and engage in educational activities. For those seeking adventure, the area offers an action-packed family holiday park and various activities aimed at active vacationers, ensuring plenty of fun for everyone. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the diverse attractions Sandy Bay has to offer.

Shopping

Salamanca Market, located 1.6km from Sandy Bay, offers a vibrant atmosphere with local crafts and produce. Nearby, The Cat & Fiddle Arcade, also 1.6km away, features family-friendly shops. For a larger selection, Eastlands Shopping Centre, 4.8km distant, combines shopping with entertainment in a lively setting.

Recreation

At the Tasmanian Hockey Centre, immerse yourself in an energetic atmosphere with various sports activities. The Hobart Aquatic Centre is perfect for family fun, featuring pools for all ages. For a serene escape, visit Rosny Hill Nature Recreation Area, where you can relax amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

The Domain Tennis Centre, situated 3.2km from Sandy Bay, offers an energetic atmosphere for tennis enthusiasts. For a thrilling experience, try Tas Laser Skirmish, located 4.8km away, where you can engage in exciting laser tag battles. Lastly, explore the Middle Track Trailhead, 6.4km from Sandy Bay, for stunning outdoor scenery and invigorating hikes.

Nightlife

In Sandy Bay, Theatre Royal offers a cultural experience with its romantic atmosphere, just 1.6km away. For adventure seekers, Zone 3 Laser Games provides thrilling arcade fun, also 1.6km away. If you're in the mood for a drink, head to Willie Smith's Apple Shed, 22.5km from Sandy Bay, for a lively pub vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sandy Bay

For a budget-friendly trip to Sandy Bay, plan your visit during the cheaper months of May or July to August, and book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates. Tuesdays generally offer the lowest prices for stays, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Utilise Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and type of accommodation, and consider booking a package deal that combines flights and hotel for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sandy Bay are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Sandy Bay about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sandy Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Sandy Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and ideal type of accommodation. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Sandy Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sandy Bay

Sandy Bay, Hobart, is an ideal destination for city-themed, business, and family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including the scenic jetty, beautiful beaches, and local event venues. The area offers a rich blend of cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and family-friendly options, making it a perfect spot for travellers seeking relaxation and adventure alike.

  • Mawson's Huts Replica Museum: Discover the fascinating history of Antarctic exploration at this unique museum. The replica of Sir Douglas Mawson's huts offers a glimpse into the life and challenges faced by early explorers, surrounded by a culturally rich atmosphere.
  • Salamanca Place: Stroll down this vibrant street, renowned for its historic sandstone buildings and lively markets. Experience the pulse of Hobart’s city life, filled with boutique shops, galleries, and cafés, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely day out.
  • Franklin Wharf: Enjoy the waterfront ambience at this charming jetty, where friendly locals gather. With its historical significance, Franklin Wharf is an ideal place to relax, take in scenic views, and watch the boats come and go.

Best time to go to Sandy Bay

The best time to visit Sandy Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April54.0°F (12.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July45.5°F (7.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sandy Bay

Flying into Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania, is convenient with Hobart International Airport (HBA), situated approximately 16.1km away. This airport serves a range of airlines, making it an accessible entry point for international visitors. Nearby hotel options include the Mövenpick Hotel Hobart, a 4.5-star establishment located 14.5km from the airport, the 4-star Vibe Hotel Hobart, also 14.5km away, and the 3-star Moss Hotel, similarly situated. These hotels provide comfortable accommodations and are well-connected to the airport, ensuring an easy transition for tourists arriving in the region.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sandy Bay like?
Sandy Bay is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its first-class casinos and major shopping area. Make sure that you visit Wrest Point Casino and Long Beach as part of your Sandy Bay travel plans.
What's a favourite place to stay in Sandy Bay?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Rivulet is the highest ranked property in Sandy Bay. This B&B is steps from Wrest Point Casino, and offers free breakfast and free parking. Other favourite options in the area include Wrest Point and Clydesdale Manor.
How many hotels are there in the Sandy Bay area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Hobart, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 128 Sandy Bay hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sandy Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Sandy Bay.
What can I see and do in this Hobart neighbourhood?
Long Beach, Short Beach and Derwentwater Beach Reserve are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay in Sandy Bay. You could also plan a visit to Wrest Point Casino or Queens Domain while you're in the neighbourhood. Australian Army Museum Tasmania, Narryna Heritage Museum and Markree House Museum and Garden are just a few of the places to visit in and around Sandy Bay. While you're out sightseeing in Hobart, make sure that you visit other sights such as Salamanca Market or Salamanca Place.