Venue & Surrounds
Venue – Hotel Grand Chancellor
The 4.5 star Hotel Grand Chancellor is located on Hobart’s historic waterfront, adjacent to Constitution Dock, the central business district, shopping and all of Hobart's many tourist attractions. Views from the rooms are over the Derwent River or Mount Wellington and the city.
There are all the facilities you would expect of a 4.5 star superior hotel at your disposal plus hair salon and an art gallery in the lobby. Enjoy contemporary dining at Restaurant Tasman or relax over a quiet drink in the Atrium Bar while taking in the magnificent views over the waterfront.
Surrounds
Hobart is located in the south-east of Tasmania at the foot of majestic Mount Wellington. It is Australia’s most historic capital in close proximity to beautiful natural surrounds.
The city of Hobart is unique offering all the amenities of a thriving city only minutes from a wide variety of natural beauties.
Once bustling with whalers and entrepreneurs, 19th-century sandstone warehouses now serve as dockside cafes, artist’s studios and restaurants, where you can enjoy excellent cuisine and fine wines. Discover Australia’s history in the nearby Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery, enjoy classical and modern music in a variety of venues, or go to the theatre, in this city of festivals.
Here are just some of the exciting things to see and do in and around Hobart:
- Enjoy the art, craft, music, theatre & alfresco dining at Salamanca Place
- Sample Tasmania’s award winning cool climate wines at vineyards or cellar doors.
- Walk through world heritage listed wilderness, magnificent beaches & coast lines
- Take in a round of golf in some of Tasmania’s magnificent locations such as Claremont & Kingston Beach Golf Course
- Enrich your cricket experience with a tour the Bellerive Oval & Cricket Museum
- Indulge your taste buds at Cadbury’s Chocolate Factory
- Visit Australia’s oldest & most impressive brewery – the Cascade Brewery
- Explore Australia’s convict heritage at historic Port Arthur
- Explore gardens devoted to roses, fields of tulips, giant oak & elm trees or even a valley terraced with lavender
For more information on Hobart & Tasmania, please visit the official website
Adventure
Tasmania is an island of spectacular coastlines, sunny beaches and wild rivers. There are vibrant cities to enjoy and sleepy country towns to discover. There are sensational cool – climate wines, superb seafood and fresh produce to taste. There’s a creative artistic and cultural scene to inspire you. There’s World Heritage wilderness to explore and amazing flora and fauna to encounter.
The capital city, with its scenic setting on the foothills of Mt Wellington and along the shores of the River Derwent, is the perfect starting point to experience all the island’s attractions.
Tour Information
Click here to view various destinations within Hobart & to download a Holiday Planner for great ideas on places to visit in this vibrant waterfront city.
