Kaoota Travel Guide
Hobart
Popular places to visit
Salamanca Market
During your visit to Hobart, you can search for that perfect souvenir 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? Visit 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.
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.
Franklin Wharf
You can take time to visit Franklin Wharf during your travels to Hobart. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Admission to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
Wineglass Bay & Freycinet NP Full Day Tour from Hobart via Richmond Village
Hobart: kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus Pass
Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Top hotels in Kaoota
Wrest Point
Wrest Point never disappoints. Have stayed in premium suites to the motel. Great location and good price point.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Doubletree By Hilton Hobart
Excellent service and very kindly
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Vibe Hotel Hobart
Great place to stay. Very quiet, comfortable and central.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
ibis Styles Hobart
Great location staff all very helpful and friendly rooms clean and comfortable pool area clean and pool was long for a good swim
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
Clean, very comfortable room. Polite and helpful staff. Very convenient for congress
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart
Hotel, room are lovely. Spotlessly clean. Beds super comfortable. Fabulous bathroom. Staff are welcoming and attentive. Nothing is too much trouble. We’d stay again.
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kaoota
Blackmans Bay
If you're spending some time in Blackmans Bay, Blackmans Bay Beach and Peter Murrell Nature Reserve are top sights worth seeing.
Kingston
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Kingston. You might want to make time for a stop at Kingborough Sports Centre or Denison Street Reserve.
Kingston Beach
If you're spending some time in Kingston Beach, Kingston Beach and Boronia Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Sandy Bay
The ample dining options and casino gaming are top of the list for many visitors to Sandy Bay. A stop by Wrest Point Casino or Long Beach might round out your trip.
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.
West Hobart
Waterfront views, shopping and restaurants highlight some of the noteworthy features of West Hobart. Make a stop by Rosedown Gardens or Knocklofty Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
