Nestled near Salamanca Market, Doctor Syntax Hotel offers a stylish retreat. Enjoy the laid-back vibes on the sun-kissed terrace or raise a glass at the bar. With free in-room WiFi and luggage storage, your stay is sure to be hassle-free.
Hobart Convention And Entertainment Centre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Salamanca Market - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Salamanca Place - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Wrest Point Casino - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Constitution Dock - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
Getting around
Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 21 min drive
Tasmanian Transport Museum Station - 18 min drive
Boyer Station - 32 min drive
Restaurants
The Sandy Bay Bakery & Cafe - 2 min walk
Hungry Jack's - 9 min walk
Mayfair Tavern Restaurant - 4 min walk
Hamlet Hobart Cafe - 9 min walk
Liv-Eat - 3 min walk
About this property
Doctor Syntax Hotel
Doctor Syntax Hotel offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Salamanca Market and Salamanca Place. Free perks include WiFi and self parking. Other features include a bar/lounge and a terrace. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and overall value.
At a glance
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Hotel size
10 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Express check-out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
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
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Bar/lounge
What to do
Beach nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Luggage storage
Facilities
1 building/tower
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
Accessibility
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
Television
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Free bottled water
Free tea bags/instant coffee
More
Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: AUD 100.00
Optional extras
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.5 percent
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
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Also known as
Doctor Syntax Hotel Sandy Bay
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Doctor Syntax Sandy Bay
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Doctor Syntax Hotel Hobart, Tasmania
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Doctor Syntax Hotel Sandy Bay
Doctor Syntax Hotel Hotel Sandy Bay
Frequently asked questions
Does Doctor Syntax Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Doctor Syntax Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Doctor Syntax Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Doctor Syntax Hotel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Doctor Syntax Hotel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Express check-out is available.
Is there an onsite casino at Doctor Syntax Hotel?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Wrest Point Casino (17-min walk) is nearby.
What is there to do at Doctor Syntax Hotel and nearby?
Recommended spots to visit include Salamanca Market (13-min walk) and Wrest Point Casino (0.9 mi), along with Cascade Brewery (2.1 mi) and Bellerive Oval (5.3 mi).
What's the area around Doctor Syntax Hotel like?
Doctor Syntax Hotel is a short 13-minute walk from Salamanca Market and 14 minutes' walk from Salamanca Place. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.
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Reviews
Doctor Syntax Hotel Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.2
Cleanliness
8.6
Location
9.0
Staff & service
8.6
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Parking was convenient, safe, and directly accessible with multiple entry points. (6 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 15, 2026
Great parking, great food, very secure accomodation, nice shower, comfy beds
Paul
Paul, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 14, 2026
Clean, great location, easy parking, good facilities
Linda
Linda, 5-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Feb 7, 2026
Room was comfortable, staff were great. Convenient location.
Jemma
Jemma, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 17, 2025
Good parking and excellent bar and restaurant.
Sharon
Sharon, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 11, 2026
Clean tidy room, friendly welcome, ease of parking, affordability and location
Maree
Maree, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 19, 2025
Great room and great staff.
malcolm
malcolm, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 12, 2025
Good all round hotel. Friendly staff, nice rooms
Marcus
Marcus, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 12, 2026
Clean and spacious room very quiet friendly staff and the restaurant meals were outstanding we will be definitely coming back here again. Peter & Karen
Peter
Peter, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jan 3, 2026
Room was very clean. Staff were very helpful. Great location-could walk to casino and Salamanca.
Ken
Ken, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jan 8, 2026
Clean room but really small.
Close to the city with parking on site.
Yongyao
Yongyao, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 18, 2026
Modern renovation. Spotlessly clean. Walk to restaurants and nearby districts.
David
David, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Mar 3, 2025
Great stay in convenient location. Food was good, room was good.
Kevin
Kevin, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 19, 2024
We loved our stay , friendly staff , spacious rooms , and lovely food at the pub
Mark Jeffrey
Mark Jeffrey, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 22, 2024
Meals and staff at the hotel were superb
Norman and
Norman and, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Sep 27, 2025
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
Sarah
Sarah, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 7, 2025
Great property, clean and quiet room, easy parking area.
Derek
Derek, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Nov 30, 2025
The staff were incredible and very helpful. I'm not giving it 5 stars because of the mattress, but the restaurant food was 10/10. Livio, Luke, and Sue were wonderful with us.
Leonel
Leonel, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 19, 2025
Nice room and dinner
Katrina
Katrina, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good
Dec 28, 2023
Great food and staff
Philip
Philip, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 2, 2025
I loved the area, the views and everything was so close and accessible, and staff were helpful and everyone was friendly, great place,people, and food was fantastic, looking forward to staying there again.
Hans
Hans, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Oct 6, 2024
Great staff and downstairs bar/restaurant is excellent.