Sandy Bay Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Sandy Bay
Sandy Bay
Sandy Bay
Sandy Bay
Sandy Bay
Hobart’s beachside beauty is summed up in Sandy Bay. Cruise along the waterfront boulevard and check out the many faces of this neighbourhood.

The towering casino lords it over the sleek yachts in Sandy Bay’s marina, while the university campus keeps the local pubs packed. Go shopping at independent boutiques and antiques stores or pick up a bargain at Sandy Bay’s outlets. On sunny days, revellers from all over the city flock to the pretty little beaches notched into Sandy Bay’s coastline.


Popular places to visit

Activities


Our pick of the best Sandy Bay Hotel Deals

Wrest Point
Wrest Point
4.5 out of 5
410 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS
The price is AU$155 per night from 7 Apr to 8 Apr
AU$155
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Great view from the room"

Reviewed on 13 Mar. 2025

Wrest Point
Bay Hotel Apartments
Bay Hotel Apartments
3 out of 5
123-127 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS
The price is AU$145 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
AU$145
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and an area shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,374 reviews)
"Good, value for money apartment option in between Hobart CBD and Hobart Casino complex. No lux here but didn’t expect it for the price. Large sized, older style apartment. Did the job for one night. Reception staff very friendly. Lipstick stained wine glass - raises a question about cleanliness? ..."

Reviewed on 8 Mar. 2025

Bay Hotel Apartments
Doctor Syntax Hotel
Doctor Syntax Hotel
4 out of 5
139 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS
The price is AU$150 per night from 19 Mar to 20 Mar
AU$150
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (992 reviews)
"Small room but clean and modern and great price"

Reviewed on 7 Mar. 2025

Doctor Syntax Hotel
Motel 429
Motel 429
4 out of 5
429 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS
The price is AU$136 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
AU$136
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Stay at this 4-star motel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (997 reviews)
"Great place to stay within 10m of CBD, near UTAS!"

Reviewed on 23 Feb. 2025

Motel 429
Mayfair Plaza Motel
Mayfair Plaza Motel
4 out of 5
236 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$120 per night from 14 Apr to 15 Apr
AU$120
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Stay at this 4-star motel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (682 reviews)
"Comfortable and convenient location. Quite a few restaurants and coffee shops near and it is possible to walk to town."

Reviewed on 6 Mar. 2025

Mayfair Plaza Motel
Grosvenor Court Apartments Hobart
Grosvenor Court Apartments Hobart
4 out of 5
42 Grosvenor Street, Sandy Bay, TAS
The price is AU$206 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
AU$206
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (536 reviews)
"Stellar!"

Reviewed on 13 Mar. 2025

Grosvenor Court Apartments Hobart
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Sandy Bay

Battery Point featuring a house and street scenes

Battery Point

5/5(1 area review)

The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Battery Point. A stop by St. George's Anglican Church or Narryna Heritage Museum might round out your trip.

Battery Point
Cascade Brewery featuring heritage architecture

South Hobart

South Hobart is noteworthy for its art galleries, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cascade Brewery and St Peter's Lutheran Church.

South Hobart
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery which includes art and interior views as well as an individual male

Sullivan's Cove

Sullivan's Cove is known for its captivating waterfront views, and with sights like Constitution Dock and Franklin Wharf, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Hobart.

Sullivan's Cove
Salamanca Place which includes street scenes, night scenes and a city

Hobart Central Business District

4.5/5(2,762 area reviews)

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Hobart Central Business District. Make a stop by St. Joseph's Catholic Church or Playhouse Theatre while you're exploring the area.

Hobart Central Business District
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West Hobart

Waterfront views, shopping and restaurants highlight some of the noteworthy features of West Hobart. Make a stop by Rosedown Gardens or Knocklofty Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

West Hobart
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North Hobart

North Hobart is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to North Hobart Oval and Train Park while you're in town.

North Hobart


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