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Summary:
Welcome to The Drawing Room, a charming retreat on the top floor of 258 Macquarie Street, Hobart. This beautifully refurbished apartment blends historical elegance with modern comfort. Featuring a spacious bedroom with a plush queen bed and a luxurious ensuite with a deep soaking bath, it offers everything you need for a relaxing stay. The open-plan living area includes a fully-equipped kitchen and dining space. Enjoy free off-street parking, high-speed WiFi and shared laundry facilities. Discover the unique history of this property while being just a short walk from Hobart’s vibrant CBD.

The Space:
Welcome to The Drawing Room, a captivating space that beautifully blends historical charm with modern design. Situated on the top floor of 258 Macquarie Street, Hobart, this inviting apartment is one of four unique accommodations available for visitors.

Inside, you’ll find a spacious bedroom featuring a plush queen bed and an ensuite with a luxurious deep soaking bath, perfect for relaxation. The open-plan living area seamlessly combines the dining and kitchen spaces, complete with a fully-equipped kitchen where you can enjoy complimentary tea and coffee.

For your comfort, the apartment is equipped with ducted heating and air conditioning, high-speed WiFi, and a Smart TV for entertainment. Enjoy the convenience of free off-street parking and access to shared laundry facilities with the other apartments.

With a rich and varied history, 258 Macquarie Street has served as a private residence, furniture manufacturer, and insurance office, and has even provided accommodation for individuals transitioning back into society. The recent refurbishment has preserved original features such as vintage wallpaper, wooden accents, and stonework, offering a glimpse into its storied past.

Guest Access:
Guests have exclusive use of the apartment known as 'The Drawing Room', occupying the middle level of the property at 258 Macquarie Street, Hobart.

The Neighborhood:
The Drawing Room is centrally located on Macquarie Street, providing a direct route into the Hobart CBD. A short five-minute walk takes you right into the heart of the action, where you can explore the city’s restaurants, shops, and galleries. Venture another five minutes to historic Salamanca Place, home to the bustling Saturday market filled with local crafts, produce, and food stalls. Just beyond, at Princes Wharf, you can catch the ferry for a scenic trip to the renowned MONA (Museum of Old and New Art). Whether you're here for culture, history, or relaxation, The Parlour offers the perfect base for exploring Hobart.

Getting Around:
Getting around Hobart is quite convenient, with several options available to explore the city and its surroundings:

Walking: Hobart's compact city centre makes it easy to navigate on foot. Many attractions, including restaurants, shops, and waterfront areas, are within walking distance.

Public Transport: Metro Tasmania operates bus services throughout Hobart and surrounding areas. The buses are reliable and cover key routes, including the CBD, North Hobart, and the Salamanca Market on Saturdays.

Cycling: Hobart is bike-friendly, with several bike lanes and trails. You can rent bikes from various local shops or use bike-sharing services to explore the city at your own pace.

Car Rentals: If you want to explore beyond the city, renting a car is a great option. There are several rental companies available at the airport and in the city. This gives you the flexibility to visit nearby attractions like Mount Wellington or the Coal River Valley.

Taxis and Rideshares: Taxis and rideshare services like Uber are readily available in Hobart, providing a convenient way to get around, especially if you're traveling in a group or need to reach destinations outside public transport hours.

Ferries: For a scenic travel option, ferries operate between Hobart CBD and the eastern shore as well as the sensational ferries to MONA, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful waterfront views.

Overall, whether you choose to walk, use public transport, or rent a car, getting around Hobart is easy and accessible for visitors.

Interaction with Guests:
The Drawing Room is set up for an easy self check-in. All access information will be sent 3 days prior to arrival. Assistance is only a message away when required.

Please note that when booking and paying by card, a small fee will appear on your statement as a “ReslyPay” charge. This fee is set by the booking platform and is not controlled by us. Thank you for your understanding.

A $1,000 security bond pre-authorisation will be placed on your card prior to check-in. Please note that this is not a charge. The hold will be automatically released after your stay, subject to your bank's authorisation hold period, provided no damages or additional charges are identified. Please only book this property if you are comfortable with this requirement.

Dieses Apartment bietet seinen Gästen eine Wäscherei. Die Rezeption ist rund um die Uhr geöffnet.

Dieses Apartment in Hobart ist eine Nichtraucher-Unterkunft.