"The location is great, within walking distance of Salamanca, waterfront and the cbd."
Natalie from Australia
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"Free off-street parking is a bonus."
Rosie from Australia
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"There is a bar and a restaurant on the ground floor."
Thomas from France
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Dining
Shipwrights Arms Hotel serves a menu that showcases locally sourced Tasmanian seafood and produce. The iconic bar offers a wide selection of local beers, wines, ciders, and spirits. Guests can enjoy meals in various settings, including the Slip dining area adorned with comfortable furniture and local artwork.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including newly renovated ensuite rooms with queen beds and convenient amenities. Budget rooms are available for those looking to experience the rich history and character of Hobart while featuring queen beds and shared bathrooms. Each room comes equipped with a desk and bar fridge for added convenience.
Location
Shipwrights Arms is situated in Battery Point, a historic village known for its stunning water and mountain views. The hotel is only 3 km from Long Beach and within walking distance of attractions like the Hobart Cruise Terminal and Salamanca Market. Accessible parking is available at the back of the property for guests with vehicles.
Work & Leisure
The hotel offers relaxed dining options with table service, suitable for both casual meals and leisurely gatherings. Guests can enjoy their drinks at Hold or the Bar while selecting from the bar menu. Open fires and outdoor seating provide a comfortable atmosphere year-round.
History
Established in 1846, Shipwrights Arms Hotel holds historical significance as a cherished local pub. The establishment is known for its welcoming service and memorabilia that reflects its long-standing heritage. This history enriches the guest experience and connects visitors with Hobart's cultural narrative.
Highlights
Dining: locally sourced Tasmanian seafood .
Location: historic village of Battery Point .
Rooms: ensuite rooms with queen beds .
History: Established in 1846 .
“This hotel's charm lies in its authentic ambiance and ideally situated location, a comfortable distance from the city's lively center. The recent refurbishment enhances the dining experience and general atmosphere, promising cheerful service. Some rooms offer shared facilities, while others, like the spacious apartments, cater to larger groups seeking a comfortable and well-located base.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Shipwrights Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room
2 persons
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Shipwrights Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences