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About the Hotel

Elizabeth Street Pier, Hobart, Australia, 7000
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Next to the waterfront
Perfect
9.0
8.8
/10
3.9
4.0
/5

Loved by Somerset On The Pier Hobart guests

  • Amazing water views
  • Spacious apartments
  • Great service
  • Central location
  • Comfortable beds
  • Fabulous laundry amenities
"Somerset on the Pier is situated literally on the water with harbour and waterfront views straight from your balcony."
gabski_polka from Australia
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"Actually on a pier, great view and very quiet."
john
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"We loved our stay."
John from Australia
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Location

Somerset On The Pier Hobart is situated on the historic waterfront, providing direct access to the vibrant Salamanca Market. The hotel is a short walk from the city center, giving guests easy access to local attractions. Positioned near iconic landmarks such as Battery Point and the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, the location offers a rich cultural experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of self-contained apartments with stunning views of the Derwent River or the city. Each apartment includes a fully-equipped kitchen, allowing for convenient meal preparation. Select apartments also feature private balconies and spacious living areas.

Dining

Somerset On The Pier Hobart presents guests with a range of dining options within walking distance. Nearby eateries include popular restaurants such as The Glass House and Jackman & McRoss. For convenience, the hotel also offers grocery delivery services straight to guest units.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a versatile meeting room equipped with essential audio-visual technology. This dedicated space can accommodate various corporate events, making it suitable for business travelers. High-speed internet access supports seamless presentations and remote work needs.

Family Amenities

Somerset On The Pier Hobart offers family-friendly apartment options, catering to both parents and children. The hotel provides children's amenities, including cots and high chairs, upon request. Nearby parks provide spaces for outdoor family activities and exploration.

Highlights

Location: Situated on the historic waterfront

Rooms: Self-contained apartments with stunning views

Dining: Nearby restaurants including The Glass House

Business: Versatile meeting room with audio-visual technology

Family: Children's amenities available upon request

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Mures Upper Deck right on the waterfront.
  • Discover local art at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery nearby.
  • Visit Salamanca Market on Saturdays for artisanal foods and crafts.
  • Take a scenic walk up to the Battery Point for stunning views.
  • Try the local favorite, scallop pies, from Jackman & McRoss bakery.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Executive One-Bedroom Apartment
Executive One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
River view
Shower
Heating
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Premier One-Bedroom Apartment
Premier One-Bedroom Apartment
3 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
River view
Shower
Heating
room details
Executive Family Apartment
Executive Family Apartment
4 persons
680 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
River view
Shower
Heating
room details
Premier Family Apartment
Premier Family Apartment
4 persons
680 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
River view
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Somerset On The Pier Hobart Location

Elizabeth Street Pier, Hobart, Australia, 7000
Map view
Elizabeth Street Pier, Hobart, Australia, 7000
City landmarks
Market
Salamanca Market
2800 ft
Garden
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
1.2 mi
Gallery
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
2300 ft
Market
Farm Gate Market
2300 ft
Landmark
Hobart Convict Penitentiary
2300 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum of Tasmania
2300 ft
Museum
Mawson's Hut Replica Museum
2300 ft
Bridge
Constitution Dock
2300 ft
Harbour
Brooke Street Pier
2300 ft
Gallery
Salamanca Arts Centre
2800 ft
Landmark
Battery Point Sculpture Trail
4200 ft
Landmark
Salamanca Place
2800 ft
Shopping Area
Elizabeth Street Mall Hobart
2300 ft
Landmark
St Joseph s Catholic Church
2800 ft
Landmark
North Hobart
1.2 mi
Museum
Narryna Heritage Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
International Wall of Friendship
2200 ft
Church
St David's Cathedral
2300 ft
Landmark
Parliament Square
2800 ft
Landmark
Fish Frenzy
2300 ft
Public Building
Parliament House of Tasmania
2800 ft
Nearby
Hobart
Sullivans Cove
200 ft
Public Building
Hobart Town Hall
800 ft
Art object
Bernacchi Tribute Sculptures
800 ft
5 Kelly St
Kelly's Steps
1300 ft
Harbour
Elizabeth Street Pier
100 ft
25 Hunter St The Henry Jones Art Hotel
Henry Jones Design Gallery
1200 ft
Tarn Shelf
1000 ft
Macquarie Harbor
Sarah Island
1000 ft
Gallery
Handmark Gallery
1100 ft
Restaurants
Tavern 42 Degrees South
0 ft
Elizabeth Street Pier
Frank Restaurant and Bar
200 ft
1 Franklin Whrf
Asian Gourmet on the Pier
900 ft
Elizabeth Street 4 Franklin Wharf
Mures Lower Deck
1300 ft
Victoria Dock Downstairs
Cafe Lola
200 ft
1 Franklin Whrf
Brooke Street Larder
700 ft
Brooke St Pier Ground Floor
Post Street Social
500 ft
11a Franklin Whrf
Lark Distillery Whisky Bar
500 ft
14 Davey St
Tacos Mexican Restaurant
500 ft
11 Morrison St
Explore Hobart
Explore Hobart
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Salamanca Market
Salamanca Market
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant weekly market showcasing local produce, crafts, and live music. Popular on Saturdays for unique finds.
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Engaging museum featuring Tasmanian art and history. Free admission and seasonal exhibitions make it a local favorite.
Hobart Convict Penitentiary
Hobart Convict Penitentiary
9 minutes' walk
Historical site revealing Tasmania's convict history through guided tours. Offers insights into the colonial past.
Farm Gate Market
Farm Gate Market
9 minutes' walk
Farmers' market featuring fresh local produce and artisanal products. Open Sundays for an authentic Tasmanian experience.
Hiking at Mount Wellington
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling outdoor adventure with scenic trails. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts looking for breathtaking views.
Relaxation at Spa Botanica
5 minutes' drive
Soothing wellness option offering various spa treatments and yoga sessions, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Cycling along the Derwent River
5 minutes' walk
Leisurely cycling routes along beautiful waterfront. Rentals available nearby to enjoy the scenic views.
Frank Restaurant and Bar
Frank Restaurant and Bar
1 minute' walk
Chic restaurant serving fresh Tasmanian dishes. Signature seafood platter and extensive wine list are highlights.
Sush Track
1 minute' walk
Casual sushi joint known for authentic flavors. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options with quick service.
The Glass House Hobart
3 minutes' walk
Stylish dining venue with panoramic harbor views. Modern Australian cuisine featuring fresh local ingredients.
Maritime Museum of Tasmania
Maritime Museum of Tasmania
9 minutes' walk
Interactive museum focused on Tasmania's maritime history. Hosts family-friendly events and exhibits year-round.
Theatre Royal
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a diverse range of performances. Regular live music and theater productions keep the vibe lively.
Getting around
City Centre
Hobart9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Hobart Airport (HBA)28 min  ·  11.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
56
Former name
Oakford

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 687 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Helpful staff
Wonderful view
Comfortable beds
Cons
Limited parking
Stuffy rooms
Bruised apples
Guest reviews
based on 3234 reviews
9.0/10
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