Kid-Friendly Accommodations in Hobart, Tasmania
Luckily for families, there are plenty of kid-friendly accommodations in Hobart, Tasmania.
We tend to use hotels just for sleeping, though the kids would prefer to stay at the hotel all day. Either way, it is beneficial for us to find a hotel with a family room, bunk beds, a pool, and/or a playground to keep the kids happy and occupied.
Even if we can just use the facilities for a short amount of time, the kids are happy to be catered to on their holiday.
Hobart has hotels with pools and hotels with playgrounds, both of which make the stay more fun for kids.
For families, sometimes it is best to find accommodations with a kitchen so that all meals aren’t at restaurants. Not only is it budget-friendly to cook easy, family-friendly meals while traveling, but it is generally easier to eat meals at home and not take the kids to a restaurant 3 times a day.
Keep reading to find the best kid-friendly accommodations in Hobart.

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Map of Kid-Friendly Hotels in Hobart
Accommodations with Pools in Hobart
Having a hotel with a pool is best! Pools always keep the kids occupied. We like to swim at night after checking in, either before or after dinner. Having the kids swim before bed is a great way for them to burn off their extra energy. The kids love jumping into a pool, especially after a long travel day.
Due to the weather, many of the swimming pools in Hobart are indoors and heated.
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart

⭐ 4.5/5 🗺️ Hobart ✅ Book Now
Located on the waterfront in Hobart, Hotel Grand Chancellor is a 4-star hotel with family rooms, a heated indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a restaurant.
Hotel Grand Chancellor’s Atrium Lounge offers a daily afternoon tea service, and the restaurant has a buffet breakfast and à la carte dinner service.
Some of the rooms at Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart have refrigerators.
- 4-star hotel
- rooms and suites, including family rooms
- indoor swimming pool
- restaurant
- Book your stay at Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart
ibis Styles Hobart

⭐ 4.2/5 🗺️ Hobart ✅ Book Now
Kids will love to swim in the heated indoor pool at ibis Styles Hobart, centrally located near the Hobart waterfront.
ibis Styles Hobart is the largest accommodation in Hobart and has a fitness centre, 2 saunas, an Asian restaurant, and a heated indoor pool.
The restaurant, Mr. Good Guy, is open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- 4-star hotel
- indoor swimming pool
- restaurant
- Book your stay at ibis Styles Hobart
Vibe Hotel Hobart
⭐ 4.6/5 🗺️ Hobart ✅ Book Now
If you are looking for a uniquely Tasmanian hotel, check out Vibe Hotel Hobart.
In addition to the heated indoor swimming pool, Vibe Hotel Hobart has a fitness centre and a restaurant.
For larger families, a 2-bedroom penthouse apartment sleeps up to 5 guests.
The restaurant Belvedere is open for breakfast and dinner daily, as well as lunch on weekends.
- 4-star hotel
- rooms and suites, including family rooms, up to 2-bedroom apartments
- laundry facilities
- indoor swimming pool
- restaurant
- Book your stay at Vibe Hotel Hobart
Salamanca Inn
⭐ 4.4/5 🗺️ Hobart ✅ Book Now
Every room is a suite or an apartment at Salamanca Inn, a 4.5-star hotel located near the Salamanca Markets.
Rooms at Salamanca Inn have both kitchens and laundry facilities.
They have an indoor swimming pool and a hot tub.
Salamanca Inn is perfect for large families, as some of their accommodations have a maximum occupancy of 6 guests.
- 4.5-star hotel
- suites including family rooms, up to 3-bedroom apartments
- laundry facilities
- kitchens
- indoor swimming pool and spa
- balconies
- Book your stay at Salamanca Inn
Rydges Hobart
⭐ 4.1/5 🗺️ Hobart ✅ Book Now
Families will enjoy their stay at the newly renovated Rydges Hobart.
Some of the rooms at Rydges sleep up to 5 guests. Rooms can be purchased separately or as part of a package that includes breakfast or breakfast and dinner.
1898 Bar and Dining is open for breakfast daily and dinner from Tuesday to Saturday nights.
- 3-star hotel
- family rooms
- free parking
- outdoor swimming pool
- restaurant
- Book your stay at Rydges Hobart
Accommodations with Playgrounds in Hobart
Hotels with playgrounds are another popular option when traveling with kids. Our kids love to climb, swing, and play. While we stop at playgrounds while traveling, it is always fun to have one at the hotel. That way the kids can play during any downtime. Ours like to head to the playground before dinner and again before checking out in the morning.
Discovery Parks Hobart
⭐ 4.1/5 🗺️ Risdon Vale ✅ Book Now
Families can bring their own tent or camper, or stay in a cottage or cabin at Discovery Parks Hobart.
The cabins and cottages include bunk beds and can sleep up to 6 guests.
Kitchens are included with all types of accommodations, and laundry facilities are available.
Kids will enjoy the playground, bouncing pillow, and putt-putt golf course.
- 3-star hotel
- cabins and cottages sleep up to 6
- bunk beds and family rooms
- pet-friendly
- laundry facilities
- balconies and porches
- playground
- putt-putt course
- BBQs and kitchens
- Book your stay at Discovery Parks Hobart
Foreshore Hotel
⭐ 3.9/5 🗺️ Lauderdale ✅ Book Now
The Foreshore Hotel has both accommodations and a pub with a sports bar and a family bistro.
The accommodations at Foreshore Hotel are 4-star with free parking and a bar fridge in each room.
Kids will enjoy the outdoor playground at Foreshore Hotel.
Note that the Foreshore Hotel is not directly in Hobart and is located about 20 minutes outside the city.
- 4-star hotel
- family rooms available
- private patios
- restaurant
- playground
- Book your stay at Foreshore Hotel
Accommodations with Kitchens in Hobart
While we generally prefer to eat out on holidays, it does make sense to cook a meal or two each day to save money while traveling. Even if you don’t plan to cook, having a hotel with a refrigerator and microwave to store and heat leftovers comes in handy while traveling with kids.
Need ideas? Check out my suggested list of easy meals to make on holidays.
Salamanca Inn
⭐ 4.4/5 🗺️ Hobart ✅ Book Now
For families who prefer to stay in a hotel with a kitchen and laundry, the Salamanca Inn in Hobart has both.
This hotel also offers an indoor swimming pool and a hot tub.
Some of the rooms at Salamanca Inn sleep up to 6 guests.
- 4-star hotel
- rooms and suites up to 3-bedroom apartments
- laundry facilities
- indoor swimming pool and spa
- Book your stay at Salamanca Inn
Discovery Parks Hobart
⭐ 4.1/5 🗺️ Risdon Vale ✅ Book Now
Kitchens are located inside the cabins and cottages at Discovery Park Hobart and throughout the caravan park.
Anyone is welcome to use the public kitchens, including storing food in the refrigerators. BBQs are also available.
Laundry facilities are located in the caravan park as well, as is a restaurant and a general store.
Kids can jump on the jumping pillow and play a round of mini golf on the putt-putt course.
- 3-star hotel
- Family rooms sleep up to 6 guests
- free parking
- pet-friendly
- laundry facilities
- kitchen
- restaurant and general store
- Book your stay at Discovery Parks Hobart
Mantra One Sandy Bay Road
⭐ 4.2/5 🗺️ Hobart ✅ Book Now
For those looking to stay close to central Hobart yet still have family-friendly accommodations that include a kitchen and laundry, Mantra One Sandy Bay Road is the hotel for you.
Visitors can walk to many shops and restaurants nearby.
- 4-star hotel
- apartments sleep up to 5 guests
- laundry facilities
- kitchen
- Book your stay at Mantra One Sandy Bay Road
Kid-Friendly Accommodations in Hobart Comparison Table
| Hotel | Pool | Playground | Kitchen | Laundry |
| Discovery Parks | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Foreshore Hotel | No | Yes | No | No |
| Hotel Grand Chancellor | Indoor Pool | No | No | No |
| ibis Styles Hotel | Indoor Pool | No | No | Yes |
| Mantra One Sandy Bay Road | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Rydges Hobart | Outdoor Pool | No | No | No |
| Salamanca Inn | Indoor Pool | No | Yes | Yes |
| Vibe Hotel Hobart | Indoor Pool | No | In Apartments | Yes |
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