This hotel was a surprise packet. It is conveniently located close Hobart's CBD and the wharf precinct. It was easy to walk to most attractions. It does have free parking if you've got a hire car as we did. The rooms have been recently refurbished and are very comfortable with a nice outlook over nearby parks with king beds,a/c, well... more

I have little to add to the other great reviews except that the hotel restaurant has an excellant menu at very reasonable prices. I had lamb chops that we very very good, except that I could not finish them because there was too much lamb - a first for me. The internet charge is very reasonable - charge by the... more

This place was exactly what we need for a couple of nghts stay. Walking distance to restuarants and bars, good value, clean and modern rooms. They only thing that detracted from the postive stay was the greeting we received when we arrived! Early flight in and thought we'd ask if we could dump our bags and come back later to... more

Just returned from our holiday in Australia and stay at the fountainside for 4 nights. There really is nothing even remotely negative to stay about this hotel. Perfectly located in Hobart, close enough between North Hobart (Great Restaurants and nightlife) and Harbour that you can walk to both. Also just off the major highways to make day trips easy. We... more

We spent just one night at The Fountainside Hotel and were very impressed with it in every way - position (you could walk to the waterfront), views, room (we were on the top floor) and super friendly helpful service and fantastic breakfast! The mini bar is excellent at shop prices, beautiful bathroom and very comfortable bed. Open 24 hours and... more

We booked on line with this hotel and was shocked! The place was Awesome! Over the past three years, we've stayed at plenty of Australian hotels and have been more unhappy with the ratings and price - but NOT this place! The price was great, the location was perfect, the rooms were fantastic.....we had booked the room for our first... more

We really felt like we hit the jackpot - great hotel, great value, great service, great food. Its an easy walk of two blocks to marina area, three bocks walk to shopping area. Don't be fooled by the outside - inside is great. Fantastic size rooms with good size modern bathrooms and all the comforts of home. Would not hesitate... more

Booked the hotel online before we left so we would have some were to stay on our first night in Tassie. Rate was very cheap so we were not really expecting much. From the moment we arrived it was a pleasure. Staff were happy to store our bags and organised an early check-in as we arrived early in the morning.... more

I spent four nights at Fountaiside earlier this month. I arranged my stay through the hotel web site and by e-mail and was really impressed with how easy this process was. One night's stay was charged to my VISA before I arrived. My room on the fifth floor was clean, well maintained and the bed was comfortable. The bathroom and... more