Discover Wrest Point: Your Gateway to Tasmania's Charm
Welcome to Wrest Point, a premier destination nestled in the heart of Tasmania, offering an unforgettable experience for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a luxurious escape, a family adventure, or a convenient base for exploring Hobart, Wrest Point promises exceptional service and breathtaking views. Room rates at Wrest Point start from - per night. Don’t forget to use the TRAVELOKA new user limited promo code to get up to 8% off your booking!
Wrest Point Location
Wrest Point is ideally situated in Sandy Bay, a picturesque bayside suburb of Hobart. Located approximately 5 kilometres south of Hobart's central business district, Wrest Point offers a serene escape while remaining conveniently close to the city's vibrant attractions. The hotel is easily accessible, with a short drive from the Hobart CBD and a straightforward journey from Hobart Airport. The atmosphere here is one of relaxed elegance, with stunning views of the Derwent River and Mount Wellington providing a magnificent backdrop. It's a location that perfectly balances tranquility with accessibility, allowing you to immerse yourself in Tasmania's natural beauty and urban delights.
Wrest Point Facilities & Services
Facilities for guests at Wrest Point are designed to cater to every need, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
- Indoor heated swimming pool: Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Complimentary for all guests.
- Fitness centre: Equipped with modern exercise machines, open 24/7 for hotel guests. Complimentary.
- On-site parking: Secure undercover parking is available for AUD $15 per day.
- Complimentary Wi-Fi: Available throughout the hotel for all guests.
- 24-hour reception: Our friendly team is always on hand to assist you.
- Business centre: Offering printing and fax services. Fees apply.
- Conference and event facilities: State-of-the-art spaces for meetings and celebrations.
- Casino: Experience the excitement of the Wrest Point Casino, open daily from 10:00 AM.
- Day spa: Indulge in a range of treatments at our on-site spa (bookings essential, fees apply).
Wrest Point Room Types
Explore a diverse range of accommodation options with the various room types of Wrest Point, each designed to provide comfort and style.
Deluxe King Room:
Featuring a king-sized bed, these rooms offer stunning city or ocean views. Non-smoking. Bathtub available in select rooms.
Deluxe Twin Room:
Equipped with two double beds, ideal for families or friends travelling together. Non-smoking. Bathtub available in select rooms.
Premier King Room:
Offering enhanced amenities and premium views of the Derwent River. Non-smoking. Bathtub available.
Premier Twin Room:
Similar to the Premier King but with two double beds, providing spacious comfort. Non-smoking. Bathtub available.
Executive Suite:
A luxurious option with separate living and sleeping areas, offering panoramic ocean views. Non-smoking. Bathtub available.
Penthouse Suite:
The pinnacle of luxury, featuring expansive living spaces, private balconies, and unparalleled views. Non-smoking. Bathtub available.
Wrest Point does not currently offer pet-friendly rooms. All rooms are strictly non-smoking in accordance with Australian regulations.
Wrest Point Dining & Restaurants
Savour a culinary journey at Wrest Point with its array of dining options, each offering a unique gastronomic experience.
The Point Revolving Restaurant:
Enjoy fine dining with spectacular 360-degree views of Hobart and the Derwent River. Specialising in modern Australian cuisine with a focus on fresh Tasmanian produce. Estimated price per person: AUD $80-120. Operating hours: Dinner from 6:00 PM daily.
Pier 88:
A casual dining experience offering a diverse menu of contemporary dishes and local favourites. Estimated price per person: AUD $30-50. Operating hours: Lunch and Dinner, 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM daily.
Coffee Shop:
Perfect for a quick bite, artisanal coffee, or a light snack. Estimated price per person: AUD $15-25. Operating hours: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM daily.
The Birdcage Bar:
Relax with a drink and enjoy light snacks in a sophisticated atmosphere. Estimated price per person: AUD $20-40. Operating hours: 4:00 PM - late daily.
Wrest Point Nearby Attractions and Activities
Wrest Point is perfectly positioned to explore the best of Hobart and its surrounding natural wonders.
Salamanca Market:
A vibrant arts and crafts market held every Saturday, just a short drive from Wrest Point.
Mount Wellington (kunanyi):
Ascend to the summit for breathtaking panoramic views of Hobart and beyond.
MONA (Museum of Old and New Art):
A world-renowned contemporary art museum accessible by ferry or car.
Hobart Waterfront (Sullivans Cove):
Explore historic buildings, enjoy fresh seafood, and soak in the maritime atmosphere.
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens:
Discover a diverse collection of plants and enjoy a peaceful stroll.
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How to Get to Wrest Point from the Airport
Navigating your journey from Hobart Airport to Wrest Point is straightforward, with several convenient options available. Understanding how to get to Wrest Point ensures a smooth start to your Tasmanian adventure.
Airport Shuttle Bus:
Services like the SkyBus operate regularly from Hobart Airport to the city centre, with onward connections via taxi or ride-hailing service to Wrest Point. Estimated cost: AUD $20-30 per person.
Taxi:
Metered taxis are readily available at the airport. The journey to Wrest Point typically takes around 25-30 minutes. Estimated cost: AUD $50-70.
Ride-hailing Service:
Popular ride-hailing services can be booked via their respective apps. Pick-up points are clearly marked at the airport. Estimated cost: AUD $45-65.
Hotel Airport Transfer Service:
For a seamless and personalised experience, Wrest Point can arrange a private airport transfer. Please contact the hotel directly to book this service. Estimated cost: Varies based on vehicle type, typically AUD $80+.
For convenient
airport transfer services, consider booking in advance.
Summary of Why You Should Choose to Stay at Wrest Point
Wrest Point offers an unparalleled blend of comfort, convenience, and Tasmanian charm, making it the ideal choice for your next getaway.
Prime Location:
Enjoy stunning views and easy access to Hobart's attractions from the serene Sandy Bay.
Exceptional Facilities:
From a heated pool and fitness centre to diverse dining options and a casino, Wrest Point caters to all your needs.
Variety of Rooms:
Choose from a range of well-appointed rooms and suites, each offering comfort and style.
Outstanding Service:
Experience genuine Tasmanian hospitality with our dedicated and friendly staff.
Convenient Access:
Easily reachable from the airport and close to major transport links.
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