Places to stay near Library-University of Tasmania

Seaview ~ A beautiful hideaway in central Hobart.

Seaview is a renovated three bedroom federation home with an architecturally designed extension in central Hobart. The house is spacious and surrounded by verandahs. It has stunning views of Mount Wellington, the city of Hobart and beyond to the Derwent River. It is a seven minute drive to the waterfront, Salamanca or North Hobart. Seaview has been thoughtfully styled with a mix of antique and modern furniture to blend the federation home and Japanese inspired extension. It is a unique property.

Stunning views and great location

Our welcoming Riverscape Rise Guest Suite on the lower floor of our family home boasts entrancing 180° views over the River Derwent and the Hobart skyline. We are ideally located for both work or travel Included: free entry/day tours (saving $35.50 ea) at one of Tasmania’s beloved top attractions BONORONG WILDLIFE SANCTUARY, or receive 40% off an unforgettable 2 1/2 hour night tour guided by highly knowledgeable and passionate Wildlife keepers. For more information, see the Bonorong website

Luxury Bush Retreat - Breathtaking water views

Nestle into the ultimate Tasmanian experience in our Luxury Bush Retreat, located just minutes from Hobart CBD. Our cozy getaway has been carefully curated to ensure a perfect ‘home away from home’ feel, as you sink into our warm and inviting aesthetic. Take in the breathtaking views of the Derwent River and the unruly Tassie bush land , or choose from one of the beautiful walking tracks surrounding the home. Our bedding, linens, and furniture are of the highest grade, ensuring maximum comfort.

Warm, Inviting & Luxurious The Barn

Beautifully renovated one bedroom self contained studio is a Tasmanian Heritage listed property. Spacious warm and comfortable, the Barn is located in a quiet secluded no thru road. Easy walking to Battery Point, Salamanca, Hobart waterfront and city centre. The perfect retreat to explore Hobart and beyond, minutes walk away from public transport, including the Airporter Shuttle Bus. Surrounded by supermarkets, cafes, bakeries, quality restaurants, Wrest Point Casino, beaches & lovely parks.

Slow Beam.

We want to offer visitors to Hobart a unique & luxurious accommodation experience, which connects modern design with its rugged, bush environment. Located in West Hobart, we are a short 8 minute drive to the Salamanca water front. Our 2 story house is nestled in a private bushy street, with amazing views of the Derwent River, South Hobart, Sandy Bay & beyond. The home is spacious and private, yet surrounded by (harmless) local wildlife. You will see many wallabies grazing on the property.

Laneway hideaway

Our architect designed, garden roof cabin was built in 2020 to take in views across they valley to knocklofty. North facing the sun warms this house with the passive solar design maintaining a steady temperature. To complement this there is a wood fire for grey days and a sliding door and bifold windows for hot ones. Ply lining and exposed rafters give the house a cabin feel creating a retreat feeling. Different outdoor spaces provide great options to soak in the sun and neighbourhood.

Inner city oasis

The modern studio is nestled in a luxurious garden providing a sense of serenity at the rear of our 130-year-old heritage house. Warm up next to the wood-fire after a short stroll to the local restaurants, bars and cafes located in North Hobart. Situated within 1.9km of the CBD and 2.8km to Salamanca waterfront, there is a bus stop at the end of the street. A microwave, toaster, kettle, coffee maker and fridge are provided for your convenience, as well as a BBQ on your private deck.

Captains Cottage - Iconic Hobart Stay

Nestled within Hobart’s inner city residential district, Captains Cottage has a storied past, originally built for a ship’s captain in the mid-1800s. This gorgeous heritage listed cottage has become an iconic Hobart stay. Whether indulging in a luxurious bath where our courtyard garden view will enchant the senses, or exploring the vibrant Hobart culinary scene and landmark areas of Constitution Dock, Salamanca and Battery Point, Captains Cottage offers an unforgettable stay for two.

Modern sun-drenched townhouse with magical views

Architecturally designed to capture all day sun, this modern townhouse boasts stunning vistas towards sunrise over the River Derwent. This prime location is only a stone’s throw from South Hobart’s trendy cafés, and is within walking distance of the CBD. This stylish open planned townhouse provides all the creature comforts plus a private courtyard, undercover carport, and double shower-heads. Downstairs, a queen-sized bed with all the trimmings will best suit a couples getaway.

'The Studio', Walk to CBD, King Bed, Courtyard

Tucked away in Sandy Bay, The Studio is snug, fully self-contained and just 2.5kms from the city’s CBD and famous Salamanca Market. It's the perfect base for visiting Hobart. Dine alfresco in the leafy private courtyard, or choose from many fine dining and café options just short walks away. Snuggle up in the king-size bed with a Netflix movie. In the morning, walk a beautiful beach located just minutes away. The all hours self check-in takes the stress out of arriving late.

Loft Close to Beach w/ Water Views 10min to Hobart

Litora is a stylish loft located within the Bellerive Bluff - a petite beachside suburb of Hobart burgeoning with historically significant buildings and monuments. A two-minute walk to the beach, a quick stroll to Blundstone Arena, 5 minutes wander to Bellerive Village or a quick drive to the city - your choices will be numerous as we are centrally positioned to all the popular places and events in southern Tasmania.

Chic Pied-a Terre with Fireplace + Outdoor Bath

WINNER: AIRBNB'S HOST OF THE YEAR, 2025 Braithwaite Hobart is a stylish, architect-designed urban retreat located in a historic former bakery in picture-perfect Sandy Bay just a short walk (2km) from Salamanca, This beautifully appointed garden apartment with outdoor bath is a sanctuary of privacy, peace and luxury, perfect for a couple or solo traveller. Come experience our award-winning hospitality for yourself.