Bed and breakfast, 5-star391 Sandy Bay Road, Hobart, AustraliaShow on map
One of our highest-scored stays, according to its guests.
9.61,405ReviewsHeritage Boutique Hotel in Hobart
Convenient Location and Surroundings The Rivulet, a heritage-listed boutique hotel in Hobart, offers a rejuvenated 19th Century manor house conveniently located near Battery Point, Salamanca Square, and Constitution Dock. Situated on Sandy Bay Road, it overlooks the Casino, Derwent River, and Hobart's yacht clubs. Guests can access Kingborough playing fields and Lambert Reserve for outdoor activities.
Luxurious Rooms and Unique Decor Each room at The Rivulet boasts air conditioning, Smart TV, and a luxurious bathroom with tailored amenities. The eclectic art and antique furnishings in guest rooms and common areas create a unique ambiance. With individual styles and décor, some rooms even feature baths. On-site car parking is available for all guests.
Tranquil Garden and Dining Experience The property features a sculptured garden and serves a fresh continental breakfast with Tasmanian produce. Guests can dine in the Cascades Room, garden, or verandah while enjoying Tasmanian wine or coffee. Book your stay at The Rivulet for a memorable Hobart experience.
9.6
Rated 9.6 out of 10 by 1,405 guests who stayed here.
Breakfast was yum, port and chocolate in evening
All good
We loved our Beautiful spacious room, with a lovely large bathroom & shower. Everything was wonderful.
. Everything was great including parking
Beautiful building, excellent breakfast, fantastic service by the manager
The king bed was two singles pushed together
Beautiful heritage home with lovely furniture, linen and bathroom in a very nice location close to the markets and with views to Mt Wellington. The added touches of chocolates and port and a very extensive continental…
The hospitality was amazing! The staff were fantastic!
The pillows were uncomfortable.
The port was a nice treat first thing in the morning with breakfast but then the following morning it was gone thanks to a B&E
Soft pillows
Big bath
Lots of streaming services
Breakfast
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391 Sandy Bay Road, Hobart, Australia
Guests rate the location 10.0 out of 10 — exceptional.
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Check-in from 2:00 PM until 11:30 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
No children
No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
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The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
Please note that The Rivulet does not accept payments with American Express or Diners Club credit cards. Please note that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with a Visa or Mastercard credit card. Please note that there is a 3.5% charge when you pay with an American Express credit card. You will require a secure access code to enter the front door of this property. This will be emailed or texted you from Red Awnings Boutique Stays prior to your arrival.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. A deposit may be required at the property.
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
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391 Sandy Bay Road, Hobart.
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