Maylands Lodge, Hobart ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

40 Swanston Street, Hobart, Australia, 7008

Near the city center

Perfect

9.3

9.8

/10

4.8

Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Beautiful gardens

"The room was really big and clean, with a fireplace that we especially enjoyed."

Tian from China

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"We stayed on the 2nd level (Hunter Room), and has the view of the mountains and access to a private balcony."

09A from Australia

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"Netflix included! The breakfast quite nice; but the best part of our stay was made by the staff."

Grace from United States

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Rooms

Maylands Lodge offers a range of thoughtfully designed accommodations across its Brownell Rooms, Pearce Rooms, and luxurious Hunter Suites. The Hunter Suites provide spacious upper floor quarters with expansive views of kunanyi/Mount Wellington. Each room is equipped with a king-size bed, flat-screen TV, and premium bath amenities.

Recognition

Maylands Lodge has received accolades for its superior accommodation, recognized by the Australian Hotels Association Awards in 2019. The hotel was awarded Best Overall Hotel in the Metro category by the Tas Hospitality Association. It was also recognized as the Best New Tourism Business at the Destination Southern Tasmania Awards in 2019.

Sustainability and Community Focus

The hotel prioritizes sustainability and practices that give back to the community, reflecting its mission to make the world a better place. Maylands Lodge strives for a genuine hospitality approach that connects deeply with its guests. The passion for people is evident throughout the hotel's operations.

Location

Maylands Lodge is strategically located on the fringe of Hobart, providing convenient access to city attractions while preserving an intimate lodge experience. Its heritage property status adds a historic charm that enhances the stay. Guests enjoy the balance of urban convenience and serene surroundings.

Accessibility

The Brownell Rooms on the ground floor cater to guests with disabilities. Each room provides direct access to the grounds, enhancing mobility and comfort for all. Additional amenities ensure a welcoming experience for every visitor.

Highlights

Recognition: Best Overall Hotel - Metro category

Sustainability: Commitment to community and environment

Location: Strategically located on the fringe of Hobart

Accessibility: Designed with mobility in mind

“Maylands Lodge strikes me as a place where history isn't just preserved but lived in, with rooms offering views of Mount Wellington that feel both grand and intimate. I particularly appreciate their commitment to local produce; a seasonal menu speaks to a genuine connection with the community. It's an inviting blend of luxury and accessible warmth, more than just a stay, I feel.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast was included. The à la carte menu offered crab with eggs on a milk bun. It was the tastiest breakfast ever.

Olivia from Canada

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Guest ParkingSecure Parking

Free and secure on-site parking made our stay stress-free. Late check-in was easy, and instructions were clear and helpful.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesBalcony Views

The room had a private balcony with incredible mountain views. A door led from the room directly into the garden.

Mei from China

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BathroomHeated Floors

The bathroom featured heated floors, which made the spacious bathroom feel even more luxurious. The room had a large tub.

Isabelle from France

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Brownell

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Studio Hunter

2 persons

1035 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium Suite Terrace Access Hunter

2 persons

475 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room Pearce

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Maylands Lodge, the onsite dining option is Deodara, which presents a delightful menu of Australian cuisine with a modern twist. Families and individuals alike will find a welcoming atmosphere, accommodating various dietary preferences to ensure a memorable breakfast experience.

Maylands Lodge Hobart Restaurant photo The photo captures a bright and airy dining area within a restaurant or upscale cafe. The space features warm wooden floors that run throughout the room, complemented by white walls and elegant molding along the ceiling.

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Deodara

Australian

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern, ideal for both leisurely breakfasts and lively gatherings.

Key Offerings

Expect a carefully curated menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, making it a versatile choice for all diners.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily for breakfast from 08:00 to 10:00.

Location

40 Swanston Street, Hobart, Australia, 7008

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40 Swanston Street, Hobart, Australia, 7008

City landmarks

Market

Salamanca Market

2.2 mi

Garden

Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens

2.1 mi

Landmark

North Hobart

5100 ft

Landmark

Hobart Convict Penitentiary

1.5 mi

Landmark

Runnymede

4200 ft

Museum

Government House

1.3 mi

Landmark

Hill Street New Town

3100 ft

Market

Farm Gate Market

1.7 mi

Gallery

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

1.9 mi

Public Building

Moonah Arts Centre

1.1 mi

Forest

Myrtle Forest

5200 ft

Museum

Maritime Museum of Tasmania

1.9 mi

Landmark

Lieutenant William Eltham

3900 ft

Park

Soldiers Memoral Reserve

2.5 mi

Mall

Woolworths New Town

4200 ft

Park

Soundy Park

5200 ft

Landmark

Peter Murrell Nature Reserve

1.4 mi

Gallery

Bett Gallery Hobart

4900 ft

Park

John Doggett Park

1.8 mi

Museum

Mawson's Hut Replica Museum

2.0 mi

Store

Hill Street Grocer West Hobart

1.3 mi

Bridge

Constitution Dock

2.0 mi

Landmark

Visit of U.S.S. Enterprise

1.1 mi

Landmark

Eaglehawk Hangliding Lookout

1.6 mi

Landmark

TCA Ground

1.3 mi

Park

John Turnbull Reserve

1.6 mi

Landmark

Contemporary Art Tasmania

1.1 mi

Landmark

Queen's Domain

2.1 mi

Landmark

Sub-Antarctic Plant House

2.1 mi

Nearby

Mall

Kmart New Town

1500 ft

Restaurants

Lebrina

2500 ft

155 New Town Rd

Dispatch

2600 ft

176 New Town Rd

King Wah Restaurant

2700 ft

159a New Town Rd

1898 Bar & Dining

3800 ft

393 Argyle Stree Rydges Hotel Hobart

Explore Hobart

Local Highlights

Hobart Convict Penitentiary

25 minutes' walk

Historical site with guided tours showcasing Tasmania's convict history and architecture, revealing insights into early colonial life.

North Hobart

19 minutes' walk

Vibrant precinct featuring cafes, bars, and art spaces, perfect for sampling local food and culture in a lively atmosphere.

Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens

40 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens showcasing native and exotic plants. Offers free admission and hosts seasonal events for community engagement.

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

35 minutes' walk

Cultural hub featuring exhibitions on Tasmania's history, art, and natural environment; also offers free entry.

Myrtle Forest Walk

19 minutes' walk

Scenic walking trail through lush forest; perfect for nature enthusiasts. Accessible via local transport or rental bikes nearby.

Hobart Bike Tours

10 minutes' drive

Guided biking experiences offering thrilling rides and unique views of Hobart's landscapes; booking suggested during peak season.

Lebrina

9 minutes' walk

Charming establishment serving modern Australian cuisine with an emphasis on local ingredients; reservations recommended.

Dispatch

10 minutes' walk

Casual eatery offering pizza and craft beers in a relaxed setting; suitable for diners with various dietary needs.

Moonah Arts Centre

20 minutes' walk

Cultural venue hosting art exhibitions, performances, and workshops; engaging space for all ages, often featuring local artists.

1898 Bar & Dining

14 minutes' walk

Trendy bar with live music, craft cocktails, and themed nights; popular for casual hangouts and social events.

Getting around

City Centre

Hobart34 min · 1.7 mi

Airports

Hobart Airport (HBA)29 min · 12.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Maylands Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Maylands Lodge

Can I arrange for an extra bed for my daughter who requires special assistance?

20 April 2025

Yes, an additional rollaway bed can be arranged upon request. Just provide the booking reference or make a note during your reservation.

Is it possible to check in later in the day if I arrive after the usual hours?

12 June 2025

Late check-in is available upon arrangement, ensuring that guests can arrive at their convenience.

Are there rooms that include a bathtub, or do they all just have showers?

5 July 2024

The Pearce Rooms and Hunter Suites feature both showers and bathtubs, while the Brownell Rooms are equipped with showers only.

What time is check-in and check-out at the lodge?

15 September 2025

Check-in begins at 2pm and check-out is required by 10am.

Can I smoke on the balcony of my room?

18 November 2024

Smoking is not allowed in the rooms or on balconies, but designated smoking areas are available outside, more than 3 meters from any building.

Is it possible to request a late checkout for my departure?

27 January 2025

Late checkout can be arranged upon request, subject to availability.

Is there a parking height restriction at this property?

3 February 2024

There are no height restrictions for parking as it is an outdoor facility with ample space available.

Does the accommodation offer cooking facilities in the suites?

22 August 2024

The rooms do not feature cooking facilities, but they are equipped with a mini-bar fridge, coffee and tea making amenities, and microwaves can be provided upon request.

What are the current COVID-19 testing requirements for guests?

10 March 2025

If unwell, guests are advised to follow government health guidelines, which align with local laws and regulations regarding COVID-19 testing.

Are there accommodations available that include two bathrooms?

30 April 2025

Yes, the Hunter Two Bedroom Studio is designed for larger groups and features two bathrooms: a master bathroom and a separate toilet in the lounge area.