Walk through historic Hobart Town Hall
Hobart, Australia • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
13°C – 23°C, warm and sunny with low rainfall, high crowds, peak season
13°C – 23°C, warm and sunny with low rainfall, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators; walking required.
Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators; walking required.
Value for money
Medium
Free access to the reading room is a nice bonus.
Free access to the reading room is a nice bonus.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Historic Charm
Couples loved the Victorian architecture and the romantic ballroom setting. Highly recommended!
Enjoyable Tours
Travelers found the guided tours informative and a great way to experience history together.
Elegant Setting
Visitors appreciated the grand facade and the opportunity to reflect on Hobart's past.
Limited Access
Some couples found public access limited outside weekday hours. Check for event schedules.
Unclear Pricing
Travelers found tour costs and private hire pricing hard to find. Check the website.
Event Dependent
Couples noted that access could be restricted due to events. Plan accordingly.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
8:15 AM - 5:15 PM
Tuesday
8:15 AM - 5:15 PM
Wednesday
8:15 AM - 5:15 PM
Thursday
8:15 AM - 5:15 PM
Friday
8:15 AM - 5:15 PM
Saturday
-
Sunday
-
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Embark on a walking tour at Hobart Town Hall.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
10-21°C
Warm temperatures with higher rainfall; beginning of summer.
Warm temperatures with higher rainfall; beginning of summer.
Open
Potential restrictions due to high demand and event bookings.
Potential restrictions due to high demand and event bookings.
Recommended
December marks the start of summer with warm weather, making it a popular time to visit Hobart Town Hall. Tourist crowds are high, and prices for accommodations and activities may increase. It's essential to book in advance and check for any events that might impact availability.
December marks the start of summer with warm weather, making it a popular time to visit Hobart Town Hall. Tourist crowds are high, and prices for accommodations and activities may increase. It's essential to book in advance and check for any events that might impact availability.
January
HIGH
13-23°C
Warm and sunny with low rainfall.
Warm and sunny with low rainfall.
Open
High demand may require advance booking.
High demand may require advance booking.
Recommended
January offers warm weather and numerous events, making it ideal for visiting Hobart Town Hall. However, expect large crowds and higher prices.
January offers warm weather and numerous events, making it ideal for visiting Hobart Town Hall. However, expect large crowds and higher prices.
February
HIGH
12-23°C
Warm and sunny with low rainfall.
Warm and sunny with low rainfall.
Open
High demand may require advance booking.
High demand may require advance booking.
Recommended
February continues the warm weather and high tourist activity. Visiting Hobart Town Hall is recommended, but plan for crowds and higher costs.
February continues the warm weather and high tourist activity. Visiting Hobart Town Hall is recommended, but plan for crowds and higher costs.
March
MEDIUM
11-21°C
Mild temperatures with moderate rainfall.
Mild temperatures with moderate rainfall.
Open
Generally good availability with fewer restrictions.
Generally good availability with fewer restrictions.
Recommended
March offers milder weather and reduced crowds, making it a favorable time to visit Hobart Town Hall with more comfortable conditions and better availability.
March offers milder weather and reduced crowds, making it a favorable time to visit Hobart Town Hall with more comfortable conditions and better availability.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Metro Tasmania operates bus services with stops near Hobart Town Hall, including Elizabeth Street opposite Franklin Square (Stop ID: 73715).
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis and rideshare services like Uber are readily available throughout Hobart and offer a convenient door-to-door option.
Walking
Recommended
Walking is a convenient option within the CBD, with the Town Hall within comfortable walking distance of many city attractions.
Bike
Cycling is feasible, with bike parking available. The Intercity Cycleway provides a popular and safe route for cyclists, connecting the northern suburbs with the Hobart CBD.
Car
For those driving, metered street parking and public car parks are nearby, though the venue itself does not have parking facilities.
Ferry
Ferry services operate between Brooke Street Pier and Bellerive Pier, offering a scenic commute.
Shuttle
SkyBus shuttle service provides airport transfers to the city with stops within the CBD, including one on Macquarie Street.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required