Wrest Point

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About

Wrest Point is a waterfront hotel and casino complex on the River Derwent in Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania, with restaurants, bars and live entertainment.

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What's on here

Why go

  • The Point Revolving Restaurant serves French-inspired cuisine 17 floors above the River Derwent.
  • The casino has table games, electronic gaming machines, sports betting and TASkeno.
  • Restaurants serve Tasmanian steaks, seafood and produce.
  • Free live entertainment events take place on site.

Good to know

Diners ClubUnionPayAccessible roomsSuitesNon-smoking roomsMountain viewQuietHarbor ViewInterconnected rooms availableSafeRoom serviceTile / marble floorBlackout curtainsCable / satellite TVComplimentary toiletriesTelephoneFree parkingIndoor parkingFree public parking nearbyFree private parking nearbyFree High Speed Internet (WiFi)Free internetPublic wifiWifi

Good for

  • couples Restaurants and bars are on site.
  • families An infant pool is available.
  • groups Event spaces, dining, bars and accommodation are in one venue.

Rooms

accessible tower rooms
Spacious; widened doorways and fitted bathrooms
Wrest Point Motor Inn
Accommodation venue within the complex

Amenities

  • pool Indoor heated pool and a 10-metre hydrotherapy pool.
  • spa Spa and saunas in the health club.
  • gym On the Tower's lower ground floor; machines, cycles, treadmills and free weights.
  • Wi-Fi

Restaurants and bars on site

  • The Point Revolving Restaurant — table reservations through SevenRooms.
  • Kwan Ho — Sichuan, Shanghainese and Cantonese dishes, including locally sourced Tasmanian seafood.
  • Boardwalk Café — coffee, pastries and sandwiches beside the waterfront.
  • Boardwalk Bistro — indoor and outdoor seating with foreshore views.
  • Birdcage Bar — cocktails, bites and high teas.
  • Green Room — drinks, light snacks and music on Fridays and Saturdays.
  • In-room dining — breakfast and dinner, ordered from the hotel's menu.
  • Boardwalk Bar and Casino Bar — sports on screen; weekend events such as AFL are streamed in The Showroom.
  • The hotel serves Tasmanian steaks, seafood and produce.

Location

  • 410 Sandy Bay Rd, Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania 7005, on the River Derwent waterfront near the city centre.
  • Close to Salamanca.

What you see

  • Tower rooms overlook the River Derwent, kunanyi / Mount Wellington or Hobart City.

With kids

  • The health club has an infant pool.

Interesting facts3

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  1. The tower is Tasmania’s tallest building.

    Wrest Point Hotel - Sandy Bay, Hobart Australia | Wrest Point Hotel
  2. Paid electric vehicle charging is available.

    Wrest Point Tower - Accommodation | Deluxe Accessible King
  3. The complex combines three hotels serving luxury, executive and value travellers.

    About Wrest Point Casino Hotel - Learn More | Wrest Point Hotel

History

Wrest Point was Australia’s first casino.

  1. 1973The Birdcage Bar has been a local gathering place since 1973.

Shorts

How to get there

  • CarThe hotel is at 410 Sandy Bay Road. Free guest parking includes undercover spaces and two overflow areas.
  • BoatGuests can arrive by ferry at the hotel’s private pier. Group or event transfers can be arranged through Navigators Ferry Service.

Sources: Hobart - Wikivoyage (do) · Wrest Point Hotel - Sandy Bay, Hobart Australia… · Wrest Point Tower - Accommodation | Deluxe Acce… · About Wrest Point Casino Hotel - Learn More | W… · checked 28 Sep 2026

Where
410 Sandy Bay Rd, 7005, Hobart

Questions and answers

Where can I check room rates and book at Wrest Point?

Check room rates and book rooms through the hotel's website.

How can I contact Wrest Point?

Call +61 3 6221 1888.

Where can I watch sport at Wrest Point?

Boardwalk Bar and Casino Bar show sports. Weekend events such as AFL are streamed in The Showroom.

How do I order in-room dining at Wrest Point?

Order from the hotel's in-room dining menu.

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