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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