Hobart's Adelphi Court YHA hostel provides spacious, comfortable accommodation within easy reach of Hobart's main backpackers attractions and is within walking distance of the restaurant precinct of North Hobart. The YHA hostel offers a friendly atmosphere and is equipped with a large games/common room, function room, tour booking desk and courtyard with BBQ. Breakfast and group catering is available and sports facilities are nearby.
Hobart is Australia's second oldest city, with a wealth of scenery. From the historic homes of Battery Point to the panoramic view from the top of Mount Wellington (1270m)there is plenty on offer. Salamanca Market,the Botanical Gardens, Derwent River Cruises, Cadbury Chocolate Factory and Australia's oldest brewery, Cascade Brewery, are all recommended. Catch the Hobart Summer Festival and Taste of Tasmania starting 28 December.
Facilities:
Barbeque, Food Store, Games room, Parking, Reading room, Television, Tourdesk, Video
Activities:
Bushwalking/Hiking, Cycling, Mountain Biking, Shopping, Sunbathing, Swimming, Galleries/Museums, Beach, City, Tennis .
Getting there:
Bus: Metro service routes 25-42/100/105-128 depart from stop E Metro City Bus Terminus outside GPO in Elizabeth Street, alight bus stop 13. Alternatively routes 15-16 depart Argyle Street, alight bus stop 8A.
Plane: 18 km to airport. Shuttle service departs airport 10-15 minutes after each domestic arrival. Drop-offs and pick ups at hostel on request.
Other: Tasmanian Redline Coaches and TassieLink operate services into and out of Hobart.
Rates:
3 nights accommodation (4-share)
One-way airport transfer
3 breakfasts
Hobart information kit
$121.00
4 nights accommodation (4-share)
One-way airport transfer
4 breakfasts
Hobart information kit
$151.00
If you do not hold an annual YHA or Hostelling International membership card when checking in, an introductory membership fee of $3.50 per night per person will be charged.