Hotels in Tasmania in general

Newest Review: ... up a little alleyway, it was well lit and the main street was in view at all times. On checking in I was issued with the ... more

... door code and a key for my room, for which I had to pay a $10 cash deposit. Other people checking in who were travelling en masse decided to manage with one key between a few of them, but this made no sense to me given that it was a refundable deposit, not a payment, that was required, and the inconvenience that comes with not having your own key. The hostel takes up several floors, each equipped with communal bathroom areas as no rooms are en suite. The bathrooms showed signs of wear but were clean enough - the female o...more

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Hotels in Tasmania in general: Hobnobbing in Hobart (715 words)
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Central City Backpackers, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia There are not a lot of cheap accommodation options in Hobart, so the choice invariably comes down to availability rather than preference. I was in town for just 2 nights, and wanted somewhere central and clean, but as I'm travelling off and on for the next 4 months, I didn't want to blow my budget. Central City Backpackers is not a misleading name as it is located in the centre of the city. It overlooks a shopping precinct at the front and a cathedral at the back, and is within easy walking distance of the main bus terminal (2 minutes), the main shopping area (2 minutes) and the harbour ... Read the complete review