"I was fortunate to get the best view over Sandy Bay."
Joanne from Australia
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"The water pressure in the shower was perfect, especially after a hike!"
Kimberly from Australia
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"Felt well rested in the morning with air circulating in the room."
Janine from Australia
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"It even had pillows that were comfortable and not so big you end up with a sore neck."
Chris from Australia
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3-star self-check-in motel in Battery Point, Hobart
Location
Blue Hills Motel is located at 96 Sandy Bay Road in Battery Point, Hobart's oldest inner suburb. Guests can walk to popular areas including Hampden Road cafés, Salamanca Place, and the Brooke Street Pier ferry terminal within minutes. Nearby attractions such as Wrest Point and the University of Tasmania are just a short drive away.
Rooms
The hotel offers four room types, all including a private ensuite and TV. Triple Rooms accommodate three guests with a queen bed and a single bed, positioned on the ground floor for easy access. Budget Rooms provide economical options on the second floor for cost-conscious travelers.
Check-In Process
Guests will check in using a self-service key safe system, with reception open from 9 am to 10 pm. Prior to arrival, a message containing the room number and key safe instructions is sent via SMS or email. Early check-in and late check-out options are available upon request for an additional fee.
Guest Amenities
The hotel provides a guest pantry stocked with fresh towels and toiletries for convenience. Laundry services and room service are offered upon request for guests staying four nights or longer. On-site parking is available but limited, making street parking an alternative for those without reserved spots.
Accessibility
Blue Hills Motel is conveniently located close to several public transport options; a bus stop is situated right outside. This easy access connects guests to the Hobart CBD, just a 20-minute walk away. The property is also within easy reach of the scenic kunanyi / Mount Wellington summit.
Highlights
Location: Battery Point, Hobart's oldest suburb
Rooms: Triple Rooms with queen bed plus single bed
Check-In: Self check-in via key safe system
Guest Amenities: Guest pantry for fresh towels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Budget Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Blue Hills Motel Location
96 Sandy Bay Road, Battery Point, Hobart, 7004,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
1.1 mi
Market
Farm Gate Market
1.1 mi
Museum
Maritime Museum of Tasmania
1.1 mi
Garden
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
1.8 mi
Landmark
Battery Point Sculpture Trail
3500 ft
Landmark
Cascades Female Factory Historic Site
1.5 mi
Museum
Mawson's Hut Replica Museum
1.1 mi
Event hall
Wrest Point
1.1 mi
Landmark
Hobart Convict Penitentiary
1.1 mi
Bridge
Constitution Dock
1.1 mi
University
University of Tasmania
4100 ft
Harbour
Brooke Street Pier
1.1 mi
Landmark
Kelly's Steps
2300 ft
Landmark
International Wall of Friendship
2300 ft
Landmark
North Hobart
1.5 mi
Public Building
Hobart Town Hall
3300 ft
Gallery
Handmark Gallery
2400 ft
Shopping Area
Elizabeth Street Mall Hobart
1.1 mi
Church
St David's Cathedral
1.1 mi
Nearby
Market
Salamanca Market
800 ft
Gallery
Salamanca Arts Centre
800 ft
Salamanca Place
800 ft
St Johns 65 Harrington St
St Joseph s Catholic Church
800 ft
Museum
Narryna Heritage Museum
800 ft
Hobart TAS 7000
Parliament Square
800 ft
Museum
Army Museum of Tasmania
800 ft
Park
St David's Park
800 ft
Museum
Markree House Museum and Garden
800 ft
Church
St George's Anglican Church
1300 ft
Gallery
Wild Island Gallery
2000 ft
Restaurants
Spokes Cafe
1200 ft
129 Sandy Bay Rd
Pizzarazzi
1200 ft
135 Sandy Bay Rd
Mykonos Take Away
1400 ft
162 Sandy Bay Rd
Brew Sandy Bay
1500 ft
172 Sandy Bay Rd
Sash Coffee
1400 ft
163 Sandy Bay Rd Shop 1
Devils Kitchen
1400 ft
58 Sandy Bay Rd
Zambrero Sandy Bay
1500 ft
174 Sandy Bay Rd Sandy Bay
Sandy Bay Bakery
1500 ft
168 Sandy Bay Rd Sandy Bay
Preachers
1700 ft
5 Knopwood St
Liv-eat Fresh Eating
1900 ft
15 Magnet Court
The Soup Stop
3800 ft
4 Barrack St
Kombi Cafe & Smoothie Bar
1000 ft
69 Hampden Rd Battery Point
Explore Hobart
Explore Hobart
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Salamanca Market
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant market with local produce, crafts, and street food. Open every Saturday from 8:30 AM to 3 PM.
Battery Point Sculpture Trail
13 minutes' walk
An art trail featuring sculptures by local artists. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and appreciating public art.
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of exhibits showcasing Tasmanian history, art, and science. Free admission with guided tours available.
Mawson's Hut Replica Museum
20 minutes' walk
A replica of the historic Antarctic hut, offering insights into early exploration. Fascinating for history buffs.
Organ Pipes Circuit Trail
5 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with stunning views of the Organ Pipes formation. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A serene haven for relaxation. Enjoy beautiful landscapes and diverse plant collections, ideal for a peaceful afternoon.
Doctor Syntax
4 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere offering local beers and hearty meals. Specialties include steak and seafood dishes.
Jackman & McRoss
7 minutes' walk
Charming bakery and café known for its pastries and breakfast menu. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
Salamanca Arts Centre
3 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring galleries, theaters, and studios. Hosts various events, including live performances and art exhibitions.
Wrest Point
20 minutes' walk
Casino and entertainment venue featuring live music, dining, and panoramic views. Great for nightlife with a bustling vibe.
Getting around town
City Centre
Hobart 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Hobart (HBA) 30 min · 12.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
Best Western Blue Hills Battery Point
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 590 reviews
6.2/10
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