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About the Hotel

321 Davey Street, Hobart, Australia, 7000
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Close to the harbour
Perfect
9.4
9.6
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Amenities

The Islington Hotel offers a history-rich experience with 11 uniquely furnished rooms showcasing an eclectic mix of original Regency architecture and fine art. Guests benefit from a serene setting with heritage gardens alongside a conservatory and outdoor terraces for relaxation. Each room includes luxury amenities such as heated bathroom flooring and marble rain showers.

Cuisine

Dining at the Islington Hotel is centered around the Islington Kitchen, led by Head Chef Anthony Illingworth, who focuses on locally and sustainably sourced produce. The kitchen prepares daily breakfast, including house-made breads and pastries, which are served fresh to guest rooms at no extra charge. Guests can expect meals crafted with the best Tasmanian ingredients, emphasizing quality and seasonality.

Room Types

The hotel features multiple suite types including the Signature Room, Wellington Suites, Garden Suites, and Loft Suite, each offering distinctive designs and luxurious furnishings. The Signature Room boasts an Austro-Hungarian Empire bed and a marble bathroom with a heated floor and deep bathtub. Wellington Suites feature original pressed-tin ceilings and views of Mount Wellington from private terraces.

Location

Located in the exclusive enclave of South Hobart, the Islington Hotel provides a private yet accessible retreat just minutes from the city center. The hotel offers panoramic views of Mount Wellington and is in close proximity to national parks and cultural landmarks. Guests can easily explore the historical significance of Hobart through nearby attractions.

Events

With various event spaces, including a 19th Century Mahogany dining room, the Islington Hotel is equipped to host intimate gatherings and private dinners. The hotel accommodates up to 22 people for overnight stays, combining hospitality with an exquisite backdrop. Custom menu designs for group dining events enhance the culinary experience for guests.

Highlights

Location: Exclusive enclave of South Hobart

Rooms: 11 uniquely furnished rooms

Cuisine: Locally sourced produce emphasized

Events: Custom menu designs for gatherings

“This adults-only haven, nestled near the CBD, impressed me with its Regency architecture, curated art, and gardens. The personalized service, from pre-stay communication to bedtime tea, reflects a commitment to guest experience that I admire; plus, the culinary offerings are locally sourced and expertly prepared. It's a property with a rare sense of history and detail.”
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Islington Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Loft Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Wellington Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Courtyard Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Garden Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Islington Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful array of culinary options at Islington Hotel, where traditional Australian flavors meet innovative dining concepts. From hearty breakfasts to exquisite High Tea, each venue offers a unique perspective on Tasmanian cuisine, aiming to bring warmth and authenticity to every meal.
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Islington Hotel Hobart Restaurant photo The photo shows a large, formal dining room with a rich, traditional aesthetic. The focal point is a long, polished wooden dining table that stretches almost the entire length of the room. It's set with a patterned runner and a dark centerpiece featu
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The Conservatory Restaurant

Australian
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for breakfast gatherings.
Key Offerings
This charming restaurant features meal options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, ensuring everyone feels catered for. An excellent start to the day awaits with fresh, locally inspired breakfast favorites.
Reservation
No
07:30 - 10:00 daily

Fico

Neo bistro
Ambiance
A stylish space that blends the elegance of fine dining with the relaxed atmosphere of a traditional bistro.
Key Offerings
With a wine list boasting over ten thousand bottles from diverse regions, Fico offers a remarkable experience where guests can savor seasonal dishes that reflect both sophistication and comfort.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Peacock and Jones

Tasmanian
Ambiance
A hidden gem with an intimate setting that emphasizes the beauty and bounty of local produce.
Key Offerings
Engage in an authentic Tasmanian dining experience with a focus on ethically and sustainably sourced ingredients. Guests can also enjoy an extensive High Tea menu featuring various Tasmanian teas and expertly crafted coffee.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Islington Hotel Location

321 Davey Street, Hobart, Australia, 7000
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321 Davey Street, Hobart, Australia, 7000
Nearby
Hobart
South Hobart
2000 ft
Store
Hill Street Grocer
1800 ft
Park
Hobart Rivulet Park
1200 ft
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Explore Hobart
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cascades Female Factory Historic Site
Cascades Female Factory Historic Site
20 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Tasmania's convict history with guided tours and visitor exhibitions.
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Hobart's premier cultural institution featuring Tasmanian history, natural sciences, and artwork-all under one roof.
Cascade Brewery
Cascade Brewery
25 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest brewery offering guided tours, tastings, and a stunning garden. Enjoy local beers and scenic views.
Salamanca Market
Salamanca Market
30 minutes' walk
Lively market every Saturday featuring local artisans, fresh produce, and food stalls; perfect for browsing and tasting.
Hobart Rivulet Park Walk
5 minutes' walk
An easy and scenic trail perfect for a leisurely stroll or jog along the rivulet, surrounded by lush greenery.
Mount Nelson Lookout
Mount Nelson Lookout
25 minutes' walk
A short hike leads to breathtaking panoramic views of Hobart and beyond; ideal for thrill-seekers and photographers.
Yoga at Sandy Bay
25 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available. Check schedules for classes that cater to all levels, perfect for unwinding.
Hinode Japanese Restaurant
16 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving authentic Japanese cuisine, renowned for its fresh sushi and solo dining options. Reservations encouraged.
Ginger Brown
Ginger Brown
7 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with a charming vibe serving delicious breakfast and lunch with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
Bear With Me
Bear With Me
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery offering a mix of hearty meals and coffee; known for its relaxed atmosphere and tasty brunch menu.
The Theatre Royal
25 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest theatre hosting various performances including plays, concerts, and special events in an elegant setting.
Wrest Point Casino
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue offering gaming, live entertainment, and top-notch dining; suitable for both families and nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Hobart23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Hobart (HBA)31 min  ·  12.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Islington Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 132 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Exceptional service
Stunning property
Delicious food
Cozy rooms
Cons
Old facilities
Poor soundproofing
Short stay
Guest reviews
based on 215 reviews
9.4/10
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Does the king room featuring a garden view include a bathtub?
15 March 2024
All king rooms at Islington Hotel are equipped with deep bathtubs for a relaxing experience.
Are pets allowed at Islington Hotel?
22 April 2024
Pets are not permitted at the hotel unless they are certified assistance animals.
Are there any suites available with a separate living area?
09 June 2024
The hotel offers select suites with distinct living spaces for added comfort.
Is Islington Hotel offering dining service on Christmas Day?
25 December 2024
Dining services are available on Christmas Day, including lunch and breakfast options.
What is the walking distance from the hotel to the Salamanca Market?
18 July 2024
The Salamanca Market is approximately a 2 km walk from Islington Hotel, making it a pleasant stroll.
Are electric blankets available in the rooms?
10 August 2024
While electric blankets are not provided, each room has an air conditioner for temperature control.
Is smoking permitted in the garden area?
30 September 2024
Islington Hotel maintains a strict non-smoking policy throughout the property.
Are there twin bed options available?
14 February 2025
Yes, there are two Garden rooms that can accommodate twin beds for guests.
Is there a shuttle service to and from the airport?
27 May 2025
Unfortunately, there is no shuttle service available; however, taxi and Uber options are a 25-minute ride from the airport.
What types of dining experiences does Islington Hotel offer?
04 July 2025
The hotel features the Islington Kitchen, where meals are prepared using locally sourced Tasmanian ingredients, showcasing seasonal menus.

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