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Islington HotelvsBattery Point Manor
Both properties are highly recommended by professionals. Overall, Islington Hotel ranks significantly better than Battery Point Manor. Islington Hotel comes in at #2 in Hobart with approval from 7 reviewers such as Star Service, Frommer's and Rough Guide.
Islington Hotel
Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
321 Davey Street, Hobart, Tasmania 7000
From $228/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's "Built in 1847, this elegant Regency mansion was converted to a five-star luxury boutique hotel, and is now one of the finest lodgings in Australia." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Every nook and cranny—from the red-walled drawing room to the chandeliered dining room—showcases eccentric curios, many of which relate to the history of the house." Full review
Travel + Leisure "On an island full of pastoral inns, the Islington stands out like a bold Rothko painting in a gallery of Norman Rockwells." Full review
Star Service "Located on the southwest side of Hobart, with lovely mountain views, this is a small, residential-style inn set amid well-to-do residences a five-minute drive south of the CBD." Full review
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A 24-hour live-in manager personally attends to guest requests, and there is the possibility to organize a masseur or most anything to make guests feel welcome.
Rough Guide "Awarded finest city boutique hotel in Australia in 2013, this manor is sophisticated yet utterly relaxed, even homely with rooms full of art and antiques."
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"One of Hobart's best, the Islington effortlessly combines a heritage building with interesting antique furniture, contemporary art and a glorious garden." Full review
Frommer's "The Islington is lavishly but tastefully decorated with fine artworks and antiques, its contemporary extension blending beautifully with the original 1847 Regency-style building" Full review
Battery Point Manor Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
13 Cromwell Street, Battery Point, Hobart, Tasmania 7004
From $82/night
- Free Internet
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
- Air Conditioning
- Flatscreen TV
- Refrigerator
Lonely Planet "With sweeping views... this pearly-white 1834 Georgian building offers a range of comfortable rooms, all with en suites and some with king-size beds, and a separate two-bedroom cottage." Full review
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Summertime rates go through the roof, but ask about low-season discounts.
DK Eyewitness "This grand Georgian home was built in 1834 and is now a European-style guesthouse, with commanding views across the River Derwent."
