The Welcome Stranger Hotel
Overview
This hotel is situated in Hobart CBD, and offers a 24-hour reception, a games room and free Wi-Fi. It is located a short stroll from 10 Murray Street, Salamanca Place and Salamanca Market.
Each room is equipped to make guests comfortable and offers tea and coffee making facilities, heating and a flat-screen TV.
The Welcome Stranger Hotel's in-house restaurant is a hassle-free option for guests preferring to dine in. Alternatively, there is a large range of international restaurants close by.
The hotel is ideally located for discovering Hobart with Constitution Dock within a 10-minute walk. Situated nearby is Parliament House.
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Amenities at The Welcome Stranger Hotel
- Restaurant
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Laundry facilities
- 24hr front desk
- Designated smoking area
- Pool table
- Storage available
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Accessibility and suitability
- Designated smoking area
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
Dining
- Restaurant
Things to do
- Pool table
General
- Storage available
Services and conveniences
- 24hr front desk
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
Reviews of The Welcome Stranger Hotel
Summary of reviews
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What can I expect from the hotel's in-house restaurant?
The in-house restaurant offers hassle-free dining options, and there is also a large range of international restaurants close by.
How are the hotel's beds described by guests?
Guests have mentioned that the beds are old and uncomfortable, and in need of an upgrade.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Parking is available nearby, and there is a Wilsons Parking 400m away if onsite parking is difficult to get.
What is the general cleanliness of the hotel like?
Guests have described the hotel as old and acceptably clean, with some mentioning that the rooms are outdated and in need of improvement.
When is the best time to visit the hotel?
The hotel's fantastic location near Salamanca Markets and the CBD makes it a great choice for visitors looking to explore the area. However, guests have noted that the rooms are outdated and may not be suitable for extended stays.
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Opt for a Room Away from the Main Road
Some guests advised against rooms near the main road due to potential noise disturbances.
Consider Parking Alternatives
If onsite parking is full, consider using the Wilsons Parking 400m away as suggested by a guest.
Check Room Facilities
Some guests mentioned that the rooms are basic and may need updating, so it's advisable to manage expectations accordingly.
Enjoy the Hotel's Pub Meals
Several guests praised the value and quality of the meals served in the hotel's pub, making it a convenient dining option.
Be Mindful of Shared Bathrooms
It's worth noting that the hotel has shared bathrooms, which may not be suitable for all guests, especially those with mobility issues.
Embrace the Hotel's Central Location
The hotel's proximity to Salamanca and the CBD was highlighted as a major advantage, making it convenient for exploring the area.
Consider Noise Levels
While some guests found the road noise tolerable with the windows shut, others recommended being cautious about room selection to ensure a peaceful stay.
Appreciate the Friendly Staff
Multiple guests praised the staff for their friendliness and helpfulness, enhancing the overall guest experience.
Manage Expectations for Room Condition
Some guests mentioned that the hotel is old and may require updates, so it's important to set realistic expectations about the accommodation.
Take Advantage of Happy Hour
Guests recommended taking advantage of the hotel's great happy hour, adding value to the overall experience.
Location
What's nearby
- Parliament Square274 yd
- 10 Murray Street303 yd
- Salamanca Market0.3 mi
- Hobart CBD0.3 mi
- NAB Building0.3 mi
- Maritime Museum of Tasmania0.3 mi
- State Library of Tasmania0.3 mi
- Salamanca Place0.4 mi
- Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery0.4 mi
- Constitution Dock0.4 mi
- Hobart Synagogue0.5 mi
- Theatre Royal0.5 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
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Value for money | 6.6 |
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Distance to city center | 0.3 mi |
Nearest Airport | Hobart |
Distance to airport | 9.9 mi |