,url-https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tripexpert.com%2Fimages%2Fmarker-fade%402x.png(147.32805,-42.883057)/147.3317550122738,-42.882175573793525,15.40141938443249/1280x214@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoidHJpcGV4cGVydHdlYiIsImEiOiJja2Fud3l2MDcwbXZ0MndyeGF3eGI3ZWhzIn0.zLqNa1RECyZZadF8zfQM5w)
The Henry Jones Art HotelvsBackpackers Imperial Hotel
The Henry Jones Art Hotel and Backpackers Imperial Hotel are both highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Henry Jones Art Hotel scores significantly higher than Backpackers Imperial Hotel. The Henry Jones Art Hotel scores 95 with accolades from 10 sources such as Lonely Planet, DK Eyewitness and Star Service.
The Henry Jones Art Hotel
Concierge
Fodor's
Insight Guides
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Rough Guide
Condé Nast Traveler
Oyster
Frommer's
Lonely Planet Show All Reviews
25 Hunter Street, Hobart, Tasmania 7000
From $151/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Formerly historic warehouses and a jam factory, this hotel is on the waterfront, backed by Mount Wellington."
"Arguably one of Australia's best hotels, right on the Hobart waterfront, this row of historic warehouses and a former jam factory have been transformed into a sensational, art-theme hotel." Full review
"A stunning conversion of the old jam factory on the waterfront, with stylish room decor featuring contemporary art. Some of the suites have harbour views and spas."
"Winner of the Australian Hotel Association Best Overall Hotel in 2005, this is a stylish, first-class hotel with a strong focus on Tasmanian art and design."
"The Henry Jones Art Hotel is the top pick for fashion-conscious travelers in search of an eclectic address in a convenient and lively location." Full review
i
This hotel does not offer connecting rooms, and repeat guests know to avoid the internal-facing atrium rooms, especially those at the top that have limited views.
Star
"Hobart’s first boutique hotel on the waterfront is still its best."
81.7
"Formerly historic warehouses and a jam factory, this hotel is on the waterfront, backed by Mount Wellington." Full review
Upscale
"The Henry Jones Art Hotel is a 56-room upscale property housed in a renovated jam factory dating back to 1804." Full review
"The walls of this five-star hotel are hung with more than 400 works, in changing exhibitions...Guest rooms are also works of art in themselves, reflecting Australia’s early trade with China and India" Full review
Top choice
"Super-swish HJs is a beacon of sophistication." Full review
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
"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
"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..."
"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