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Highest rated hotelWrest Point – 4.2
Cheapest month to bookAugust
Average 4 star hotel price£194 per night

How to find the best hotel deals in Sandy Bay

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How to find the best hotel deal in Sandy Bay

  • If booking your flights with us feels quick and easy, just wait until you try our hotel search. Find top Sandy Bay hotels at amazing prices with these handy hints.

  • Save on your Sandy Bay hotel and get first pick of what's on offer when you book early. You'll also have more time to weigh your options and choose the ideal place.

  • That said, booking at the last minute can pay off. Some places drop their rates a day or two before check-in to avoid letting rooms sit empty.

  • Flexible with your dates? You could land a better rate. Play around with your travel window to discover what deals are up for grabs. Prices are typically cheaper on weekdays and outside of high-demand periods.

  • Save yourself from extra fees by searching for stays with free cancellation. If your dates shift or a better deal shows up, you can cancel or modify your booking without penalty.

Where to stay in Sandy Bay

Central Sandy Bay

  • Central Sandy Bay is where the city comes alive. If sightseeing is on your to-do list, stay at any of these hotels and you'll find yourself near some headline attractions.

  • If you want to be nice and close to Osborne Park, you're going to love Gattonside Heritage Accommodation. This Sandy Bay hotel is around 0.32 kms (0.20 miles) from this popular sight.

  • Looking to stay near Battery Point Sculpture Trail 1909? Hakari - Waterfront & Light Filled is about 5 kms (3 miles) away. This hotel in Sandy Bay nails the combo of comfort and location.

  • Hotels near Lambert Gully are also worth keeping on your radar. The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart is 3 kms (2 miles) or so from this leading sight. It's a good base for discovering the city more broadly.

When to go to Sandy Bay

  • Think about the type of weather you prefer before you travel. With maximum highs of 24ºC, January offers the warmest conditions.

  • Expect lows of 3ºC in August, the coolest time of year.

  • To enjoy mostly clear skies, search for Sandy Bay hotels in January. With an average of four days of rain, this is the driest month.

  • It rains the most in September, which gets around seven days of wet weather.

Best hotels in Sandy Bay

Best budget hotels

  • Keep your travel spend in check by choosing from around 20 budget Sandy Bay hotels. Perfect for when you want to spend less on a bed and more on adventure, these stays come with the basics like Wi-Fi, toiletries, and simple breakfast options.

  • Hakari - Waterfront & Light Filled is a 3-star option that gives you what you need without the extras. Air conditioning and heating are among its amenities.

  • Alternatively, check the availability at Kingston Hotel. Featuring conveniences including parking and air conditioning, this 3-star Sandy Bay hotel keeps things simple and affordable.

  • Another dependable find is Argyle Motor Lodge. This 3-star stay features Wi-Fi and air conditioning.

Best 4-star hotels in Sandy Bay

  • Get the upgrade without the splurge at one of the 4-star hotels in Sandy Bay. Pick from around 30 of these stays, many of which come with perks like fitness centres, guest lounges, and on-site restaurants. From the rooms to the service and amenities, you'll appreciate the extra attention to detail.

  • Vibe Hotel Hobart offers the kind of stay that you'll remember for all the right reasons. Room service and a restaurant help make up the 4-star experience here.

  • A restaurant and concierge assistance are just some of the amenities you'll find at Lenna Of Hobart. This Sandy Bay hotel gets the balance right between quality and value.

  • Grande Vue Hotel is one more tempting addition to your list. It makes a great impression with concierge assistance, a restaurant and more.

Best luxury 5-star hotels

  • Equipped with anything from soundproof suites to concierge services and signature restaurants, a 5-star hotel is where basic takes a back seat. Massage therapies, rooftop terraces, and designer toiletries? You might just find that too. There are at least seven luxury hotels in Sandy Bay ready to check you in.

  • Enjoy a taste of the high life at The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart. This accommodation option comes with car hire options, concierge assistance and other features that make it feel like a proper getaway.

  • Featuring room service, concierge assistance and plenty more, Maylands Lodge is another Sandy Bay hotel that delivers the full 5-star experience.

Best hotels in Sandy Bay for families

  • Family travel can be challenging, but your hotel should be the relaxing part. You'll find roughly 20 family-friendly hotels in Sandy Bay that know what kids want and adults need. These stays often come with useful features like early check-in options, connecting rooms, kids' menus, and cribs.

  • If you'd like a little more luxury, treat the kids (and yourself) to an escape at Villa Howden. This 5-star Sandy Bay hotel offers luggage storage and a games room.

  • Waterfront Lodge Motel is another smart pick. Tour services and air conditioning are some of the amenities at this stay.

Best hotels with a pool

  • There are around ten pool hotels in Sandy Bay, each bringing its own spin to your trip. City hotels tend to feature indoor or rooftop pools, while resorts generally go big with numerous swimming areas and extras like lazy rivers. Whether you're here for rest or play, you'll find a stay to match.

  • Find your quiet spot by the water at Villa Howden. Along with an indoor swimming pool, this Sandy Bay hotel comes with a library and a restaurant.

  • You won't be in a hurry to leave Vibe Hotel Hobart. This popular option features an indoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi and wake-up call services.

  • Or add a little play to your stay at Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart. You'll have access to an indoor swimming pool, express check-out and luggage storage at this hotel.

Finding cheap hotels in Sandy Bay: FAQs

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Sandy Bay with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is £65 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for £217 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is £127 per night, and the average price on weekends is £146. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Sandy Bay could be Wednesday.
The nearest airport to Sandy Bay is Hobart Airport (HBA), which is 9.0 miles from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Wednesday is the cheapest day to stay in Sandy Bay. And the most expensive day seems to be Saturday
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Sandy Bay is currently around £128 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is £66 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Sandy Bay is July, with an average price of £75 per night. The most expensive month is March, when the average room rate can rise to £154 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in March is £154 per night, which is around 39% higher than the rest of the year.
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