The Henry Jones Art Hotel
Historic waterfront hotel with art, luxury, and city convenience
About this stay
Staying at The Henry Jones Art Hotel places you right on Hobart's historic waterfront, with views stretching across Victoria Dock towards Mount Wellington and Fisherman's Wharf. The hotel itself is a captivating blend of history and contemporary art, set within a row of beautifully restored 1820s warehouses and the iconic IXL jam factory. Guests can wander through the property, discovering a diverse collection of original artworks that give the hotel its unique character. The common areas, including the bar, invite relaxation and conversation, making it a perfect base for exploring the city's charm and artistic flair.
- Waterfront location
- Heritage building
- Art hotel
- Spa and wellness
Our take
I would choose The Henry Jones Art Hotel for its setting: restored 1820s warehouses and the former IXL jam factory on Hobart's waterfront, filled with original artworks and rated 9.1 by guests. Rooms face the water or the courtyard, and spa and wellness facilities are on site. Salamanca Place and the CBD are within walking distance. If you prefer a modern, minimalist hotel, the heritage character and the dense art collection may feel like a lot.
- ✓Choose a room with water views to fully appreciate the hotel's prime waterfront location.
- ✓Take time to explore the hotel's art collection; it's a significant part of the experience.
- ✓Walk to Salamanca Place and the CBD from the hotel, as they are just a few minutes away.
Why we love it
- Waterfront location with historic charm
- Extensive collection of original artworks
- Luxurious rooms in a heritage setting
- Spa and wellness facilities on site
Why guests love itThe Henry Jones Art Hotel is a 5-star heritage-listed property on Hobart's waterfront, set in restored 1820s warehouses and the former IXL jam factory. I would recommend it to families who enjoy history and art, because original artworks line the shared spaces and the building itself tells the story of the old docks. Rooms look over the water or the courtyard, and Salamanca Place and Victoria Dock are an easy walk for a day out without the car.
Guest reviews
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