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Islington HotelvsMacquarie Manor

Both Macquarie Manor and Islington Hotel are endorsed by professional reviewers. Overall, Islington Hotel scores significantly better than Macquarie Manor. Islington Hotel scores 87 with approval from 7 reviewers such as Star Service, Frommer's and Condé Nast Traveler.

Islington Hotel
8/10
321 Davey Street, Hobart, Tasmania 7000
From $228/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's 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 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 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 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 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 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 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
Macquarie Manor
7/10
172 Macquarie St, Hobart, Tasmania 7000
From $150/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Rooms, which vary enormously and include single rooms, are comfortable and elegantly furnished...check out the delightful dining room and the drawing room complete with old couches and a grand piano." Full review
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Smoking is not permitted.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Plush, high-ceilinged heritage rooms and cooked breakfast buffets are the order of the day at this central, well-groomed, Regency-style guesthouse." Full review

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