12 Murray St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia

"A charming heritage building near Parliament Square and the Hobart waterfront hosts this luxury hotel which offers upscale dining and spacious rooms to make yourself at home during an exceptional stay."

Visit Tasmania in style with a stay at The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, located near the Hobart waterfront. Set in a curved glass Art Deco heritage building just across from Parliament Square, this upscale hotel is perfect for those seeking luxury accommodations in a prime location for sightseeing. Cultural sites – including the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery and the Maritime Museum of Tasmania – are reached within a five-minute walk, while the Royal Tas Botanical Gardens are a six-minute drive away. Getting to Hobart International Airport takes about 20 minutes by car.

The 152 guest rooms and suites showcase the heritage building's historic charm by preserving original flooring and fireplaces and showcasing new and original works by local artists. Each room features a pillow-top mattress with luxurious Frette linens, a comfortable sitting area, a convenient mini-fridge and evening turndown service. Some connecting rooms and suites are available for those travelling with family or friends. Upgrade to a one-bedroom St David's Park Suite with a cosy fireplace in its separate living room, two full bathrooms and serene views of the nearby gardens, or choose a spacious Pavilion Suite with water views. Boasting 108 square metres of space to stretch out in, the Aurora Presidential Suite is the hotel's most luxurious. This stylish one-bedroom suite invites you to relax by the glow of a crackling fireplace, enjoy stunning water views through floor-to-ceiling windows and end your day by stretching out on the King-size bed for a great night’s sleep.

Two on-site dining venues make it easy to enjoy a fantastic meal just steps from your guest room. At the Tasman Signature Restaurant, you can enjoy all-day dining on traditional Italian cuisine crafted by locally-born Chef Massimo Mele with Tasmanian influences and fresh local ingredients. Start your mornings with breakfast at the Deco Lounge, or visit later in the day for modern Australian fare in a relaxed setting. You can also enjoy a casual meal in the comfort of your room any time of day thanks to 24-hour in-room dining.

The Tasman Fitness Centre is open 24-hours a day, making it easy to start your morning with a quick run on the treadmills which feature built-in screens for entertainment, or fit in an evening workout with free weights, kettlebells, Bulgarian bags and medicine balls. If you prefer an outdoor workout – and who could blame you – the hotel staff can point you towards nearby trails for jogging and biking.