Overview of Grand Old Duke

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General information

The Grand Old Duke, a 4-star hotel rated 8.8/10 on Booking.com, is located in Hobart's historic Battery Point. This boutique apartment building features antique furnishings and modern amenities, providing a unique experience in a charming neighborhood. Guests can access cafes, restaurants, and attractions within walking distance.

Rooms & Amenities

The Grand Old Duke offers three unique, self-contained apartments: The York, a spacious two-bedroom living area with river views; The Wellington, a one-bedroom apartment with a clawfoot tub; and The Cambridge, featuring a sunroom and kitchenette. Each apartment includes free Wi-Fi and heating, blending old-world charm with comfort. All apartments provide laundry facilities and access to a shared courtyard garden.

Dining Options & Nearby Attractions

Dining options in Battery Point include local favorites such as Jackman & McRoss, Shipwright's Arms, and Magic Curries, all within 0.5 km of the hotel. The bustling Salamanca Market, 2 km away, provides fresh produce and local goods every Saturday. Guests can also enjoy various restaurants and bars for more extensive dining experiences.

Location & Activities

The Grand Old Duke is in close proximity to several landmarks, including the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, just 1 km away, and the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA), accessible via a 30-minute ferry ride. The hotel is a short walk from walking tracks around Battery Point and Mount Wellington, ideal for hiking enthusiasts. Public transport options, such as the bus stops on Liverpool St, are just a two-minute walk away.

Heritage & Cultural Experience

The Grand Old Duke's historical value is evident in its Georgian architecture and the neighborhood's preserved heritage buildings. Battery Point features narrow laneways, historic pubs, and gardens bursting with colorful blooms. Guests can stroll through this picturesque area to immerse themselves in Hobart's colonial past and vibrant culture.

Hotel facilities

General

No smoking on site

Free Wi-Fi

Off-site car park

VIP check-in/ -out

No pets allowed

Security

Luggage storage

Smoke detectors

Fire extinguishers

Key access

Dining

Electric kettle

Dryer

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Outdoor dining area

Leisure & Sports

Garden area

Services

Laundry

Room Amenities

Heating

Sitting area

Garden furniture

Tea and coffee facilities

Dining table

Ironing facilities

Washing machine

Free toiletries

Electric blankets

Flat-screen TV

Cots

Baby pushchair

Parquet floor

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