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Doctor Syntax Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Salamanca Market

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Reception
Deluxe King Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Family dining

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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139 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS, 7005
  • Place, Salamanca Place
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Salamanca Market
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Wrest Point Casino
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hobart, TAS (HBA-Hobart Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Twin Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe King Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe King Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Queen Family Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Queen Family Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Queen Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Queen Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Hobart

Located in Sandy Bay within a short walk of Salamanca Market, Doctor Syntax Hotel is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Wrest Point Casino. This 4-star hotel has 10 rooms and welcomes guests with a bar/lounge, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Salamanca Place - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Salamanca Market - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Wrest Point Casino - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Constitution Dock - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Franklin Wharf - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Tasmanian Transport Museum Station - 18 min drive
  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sandy Bay Bakery & Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Jackman & McRoss - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Doctor Syntax - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Liv-Eat - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Doctor Syntax Hotel

Hotel with free parking, near Salamanca Market
Doctor Syntax Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and a terrace. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage.
Guests can enjoy TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, electric kettles, and ironing boards.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Syntax Restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 25 to December 27:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue(s)
The following facilities are closed on Christmas Day:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Front desk

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 100.00

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Doctor Syntax Hotel Sandy Bay
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Doctor Syntax Hotel Hobart, Tasmania
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Doctor Syntax Hotel?

Doctor Syntax Hotel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do within easy reach of Doctor Syntax Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Sandy Bay within a short 13-minute walk of Salamanca Market and also 14 minutes on foot from Salamanca Place. You'll also find Wrest Point Casino and Brooke Street Pier less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Doctor Syntax Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Doctor Syntax Hotel feature a casino?

No, Doctor Syntax Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Doctor Syntax Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Doctor Syntax Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a rainfall showerhead as well as a bar and a terrace.

Does Doctor Syntax Hotel have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Doctor Syntax Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Doctor Syntax Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Doctor Syntax Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Doctor Syntax Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Does Doctor Syntax Hotel have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Doctor Syntax Hotel?

The closest major airport to Doctor Syntax Hotel is Hobart International Airport (HBA), which is 12.3 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Doctor Syntax Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Doctor Syntax Hotel.

Doctor Syntax Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 506 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 364 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 93 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Loy

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

mark

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very safe
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good all round hotel. Friendly staff, nice rooms
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Randal

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Noisy room but comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

gregory

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
convinient for me for a traveling night stop over
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
There are shops, restaurants and supermarket within 5 minutes walk
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Sarah

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were lovely and generous… the room was clean and the restaurant was lovely… the shower hot water needs to be improved however I still rated this hotel 4 stars
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Place around has supermarket, restaurant and McDonald’s (24 hrs)
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great

Convenient to Hobart
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mariam

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, walking distance to the shops, and the bus stop right at the front, Easy for uber.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Kristy

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Room is quite small. We departed a day early due to excessive noise downstairs. Probably steer clear if travelling with children.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juanita

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a little tricky managing the stairs with a heavy suitcase. Room was very clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

malcolm

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking and access is great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Sharyn

Traveled with partner
Good location and facilities within hotel. Had to carry luggage up stairs. No room in bathroom for toiletries. Staff cleaned bathroom but didnt make bed.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and quiet. Staff were helpful and responsive. Good selection of restaurants nearby
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

MR C A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stsy

Small but conforable and very well appointed room. Good location with supermarkets and restaurants close by, and a short walk to the city centre, or theres a bus stop outside. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A Lott Gem

Newly renovated great for a couple of nights Exceptional staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025