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Islington HotelvsSalamanca Wharf Hotel

Both Salamanca Wharf Hotel and Islington Hotel are endorsed by those who travel for a living. Overall, Islington Hotel scores significantly better than Salamanca Wharf Hotel. Islington Hotel comes in at #2 in Hobart with approval from 7 reviewers like Frommer's, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.

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
Salamanca Wharf Hotel
7/10
17A Castray Esplanade, Hobart, Tasmania 7000
From $190/night
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Laundy Room
  • Restaurant
  • Free Parking
  • Kitchenette
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"Crisp studios and one-bed apartments finished in Tasmanian woods that are close (but not too close) to the action on Salamanca Place."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Between historic sandstone ordnance stores just east of Salamanca Place, these 22 slick new one-bedroom apartments offer nifty kitchens, cool art, affable staff and an unbeatable location." Full review

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