Kingston
Hobart





Popular places to visit

Salamanca Market
During your visit to Tasmanian Waterfront, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Salamanca Market. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Wrest Point Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Wrest Point Casino during your visit to Hobart? Visit the casinos and lively bars in this walkable area.

Salamanca Place
Spend a day in this area where sandstone warehouses are now home to gourmet restaurants, trendy bars, galleries and a busy Saturday market.

Constitution Dock
History seeps from the stones on Hobart’s waterfront, where colonial buildings are now galleries and where you can eat fresh seafood and watch a famous yacht race.

Museum of Old and New Art
Hobart’s remarkable Museum of Old and New Art has a surprising mix of thought-provoking installation art, modern paintings, sculptures and ancient artefacts.

Cascade Brewery
Step back into the past at the oldest brewery in Australia, a striking Gothic building near Hobart, and try some of the best beers in the country.
Things to do

Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart

Hobart: kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus Pass

Hobart: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain
Top hotels in Kingston

Kingston Hotel
Large clean room and within walking distance of two large shopping centres
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Hobart Bush Cabins
All good
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
Always great rooms and views. Fabulous food and service. Easy to get everywhere
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

Wrest Point
Overall, I had a great stay. The only reason I am giving 4 stars is that on the second last day, housekeeping left my door wide open after cleaning my room. Aside from that, everything was satisfactory.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Mövenpick Hotel Hobart
Expensive and small space
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

ibis Styles Hobart
Friendly, helpful staff, comfortable room although small, beds comfortable, modern bathroom but the stand out was the lap pool and sauna.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kingston

Kingston Beach
If you're spending some time in Kingston Beach, Kingston Beach and Boronia Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Sandy Bay
The ample dining options and casino gaming are top of the list for many visitors to Sandy Bay. A stop by Wrest Point Casino or Long Beach might round out your trip.

Battery Point
Ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are well-reviewed features of Battery Point. Make a stop by top sights like Narryna Heritage Museum while you're exploring the area.

Hobart Central Business District
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.

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.

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 Tasmanian Waterfront.


