Name:
Somerset on Salamanca, Hobart

Location:
Australia

Address

N^o 8 Salamanca Place, Hobart, TAS 7000, Australia

Telephone
(61-3) 6220 6600

Fax
(61-3) 6224 1277

Email
enquiry.hobart@the-ascott.com

Messenger
N/A

Website
http://www.somerset.com/en/australia/hobart/somerset_on_salamanca.html

General Manager
Mr Gary Smith

Monthly Price
A$2500

Amenities

Comfort & Convenience
• 24-hour reception (at Somerset on the Pier)
• Airport transfer service (upon request) *
• Charge back facilities with local restaurants
• Daily buffet breakfast (at Somerset on the Pier) *
• Daily housekeeping service (except Sundays)
• Laundry & dry cleaning services *
• Massage service *
Facilities
• Carpark (limited)
• Complimentary DVD library
• Courtyard
• Disabled access residences
• Function and conference room (at Somerset on the Pier) *
Residence Features & Amenities
• Alarm clock radio
• Balconies in selected residences
• Bathroom with towels & toiletries
• Bedroom with linen
• Broadband internet access *
• Central heating & air-conditioning system
• Fully-equipped kitchen with:
° Built-in oven
° Coffee maker
° Cooker hob & hood
° Dishwasher
° Electric kettle
° Glassware, crockery, cutlery & utensils
° Microwave oven
° Refrigerator
° Toaster
• Hairdryer
• Home entertainment system with:
° CD player
° DVD player
° Television with cable channels
• Iron & ironing board
• Telephone with:
° IDD
° Private number
• Washing machine & dryer
Security
• 24-hour security & closed-circuit TV surveillance
• Electronic key card access
• In-room electronic safe

Details

Travellers searching for apartment accommodation in Hobart will enjoy staying at Somerset on Salamanca.

These secure and spacious serviced residences are a welcome alternative to a hotel for executives and international families on project assignment, leisure vacation or relocation. Situated just minutes from the Central Business District and the Salamanca Market, you can stroll from the residence to an abundance of business and recreational activities. It is an ideal corporate housing choice for the expatriate on business travel or relocation and a short leisure trip with your loved ones. Experience this unique city while you enjoy apartment accommodation in Hobart at its best.
Choice of Serviced Residence

There are 18 spacious, non-smoking, serviced residences with a choice of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom executive layouts. Each apartment has a private balcony or courtyard. Furnished with contemporary decor and modern fittings, Somerset on Salamanca offers a refreshing alternative to a hotel.
Ideal Location

Yet another reason why the Somerset on Salamanca is a popular option for apartment accommodation in Hobart is the fact that it puts guests within close proximity to the city’s most popular attractions. Attractions within 15 minutes of the residence include:

* Anglesea Barracks
* Parliament House
* Salamanca Market
* St. David’s Park
* Theatre Royal

Info

Buses

Hobart Metro runs bus services within the Hobart area with most buses terminating near the main post office on Elizabeth Street and also in Macquarie Street and Franklin Square. Bus information is available from the Metroshop inside the General Post Office on Elizabeth Street. Single tickets start at A$1.20 and go up to A$2.80 depending on the route. Off-peak day-passes are available for A$3.10.
Car Rental

There are a number of major car rental companies in Hobart, many offering special deals. Discuss your travelling plans with the car rental company; sometimes restrictions apply to the conditions of hire for certain routes, other journeys off main roads and interstate travel. For a full listing of companies, please contact our reception for assistance.
Ferries

There is also a ferry service that offers transport to a number of sights around Hobart working on a hop on hop off basis. The Wrest Point Wanderer travels between 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
On Foot

The most economic way to get around Hobart’s city centre is on foot! As most attractions and destinations are within close proximity to each other, they are easily accessible by foot. Taxis or self drive transport are options when you have less time or wish to travel further from the city. There is an excellent bus service in the city that connects all the places of interest.
Taxis

Clean, comfortable and efficient taxi services operate in Tasmanian cities and major towns. As a guide to prices, the average flag fall is A$2.60 with trips charged at around A$1.10 per kilometre.