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Backpackers Imperial HotelvsAstor Private Hotel
Both hotels are praised by writers. On balance, Astor Private Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to Backpackers Imperial Hotel. Astor Private Hotel scores 77 with recommendations from 2 sources including Rough Guide, Lonely Planet.
Backpackers Imperial Hotel
Frommer's
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
138 Collins St, Hobart, Tasmania 7000
From $19/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundy Room
- Multilingual
- Kitchenette
Frommer's "Fresh paintwork, new computers, and new beds and mattresses have raised standards at this typical backpacker accommodation. It's cheap and cheerful, right in the heart of Hobart." Full review
Rough Guide "Voted Tassie’s
best hostel several times, this is super-central and has
friendly, efficient management, clean rooms and dorms (4-
to 12-bed, some female-only), plus free wi-fi and..."
Lonely Planet "Right in the middle of the city, in one of Hobart's original hotels (1870), this maze-like hostel has loads of communal space, an upgraded kitchen, high ceilings and friendly staff." Full review
Astor Private Hotel Rough Guide Lonely Planet
157 Macquarie St, Hobart, Tasmania 7000
From $58/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Breakfast included
- Baggage storage
- Refrigerator
Rough Guide Star
"Bygone charm and an effusive welcome from irrepressible owner Tildy in a rambling, immaculately maintained 1920s hotel. Superb value for the central location."
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"A rambling downtown 1920s charmer, the Astor retains much of its character: stained-glass windows, old furniture, lofty ceilings (with ceiling roses) and the irrepressible Tildy at the helm." Full review
