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 12 May to 13 May
AU$155
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
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! (1,005 reviews)
"It was very noisy at night."

Reviewed on 11 Apr. 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$135 per night from 1 May to 2 May
AU$135
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
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! (1,382 reviews)
"Recently stayed here for a night. Bay Apartments continues to be my go too place when in Hobart. Great, comfortable, executive rooms, friendly check in/out and easily walkable to many restaurants and woolies. You can’t go wrong here. Look fwd to my next stay."

Reviewed on 30 Mar. 2025

Bay Hotel Apartments
Mayfair Plaza Motel
Mayfair Plaza Motel
4 out of 5
236 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS
The price is AU$102 per night from 6 May to 7 May
AU$102
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
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! (689 reviews)
Amazing and in a great location
"The studio we had was amazing. It was clean with a kitchenette equipped with a microwave oven, fridge, sink, crockery, cuttlery and dish washing liquid and brush. The third bed was in a separate room within the studio. The hotel is conveniently located close to various restaurants and about 15 mins ..."

Reviewed on 25 Mar. 2025

Mayfair Plaza Motel
Doctor Syntax Hotel
Doctor Syntax Hotel
4 out of 5
139 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS
The price is AU$135 per night from 13 May to 14 May
AU$135
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
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! (999 reviews)
"Good convenient"

Reviewed on 8 Apr. 2025

Doctor Syntax Hotel
Motel 429
Motel 429
4 out of 5
429 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS
The price is AU$141 per night from 16 Apr to 17 Apr
AU$141
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 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! (1,000 reviews)
"Stay regularly when attending events at the Casino."

Reviewed on 12 Apr. 2025

Motel 429
Grosvenor Court Apartments Hobart
Grosvenor Court Apartments Hobart
4 out of 5
42 Grosvenor Street, Sandy Bay, TAS
The price is AU$155 per night from 11 May to 12 May
AU$155
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
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! (533 reviews)
"Great property to stay in Hobart."

Reviewed on 9 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 Narryna Heritage Museum or St. George's Anglican Church 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 Cascades Female Factory Historic Site.

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 Parliament House or Hobart Town Hall 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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