When is the best time to go to Tinderbox?

The best time to go to Tinderbox is during the warmer months, specifically from December to February, which is summer in Tasmania. During this period, you can expect pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 17°C to 23°C, with longer daylight hours. These conditions are ideal for enjoying outdoor activities like coastal walks, exploring the local beaches, and taking advantage of the area's natural beauty. It's also a great time for boat trips or kayaking around the Tinderbox Peninsula. This time of year is particularly good for families looking for a relaxing break. The mild weather means children can comfortably play outdoors, and many local attractions, such as nearby animal sanctuaries or berry farms, are fully operational. The extended daylight allows for more time to explore without feeling rushed. Couples seeking a tranquil getaway will also find these months perfect. The mild evenings are lovely for enjoying a meal with a view, and the clear days offer stunning vistas across the D'Entrecasteaux Channel.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Tinderbox hotel for you.

How much is the nightly rate at a Tinderbox hotel?

Hotel prices in Tinderbox often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

10 Best Hotels in Tinderbox, Hobart for 2026

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Our top choices for Tinderbox hotels

A beach with a fallen tree, clear blue water, and a distant shoreline.

1. Snug Beach Cabin And Caravan Park

4.8 km from Tinderbox

Laurie

CA $153 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A spacious conference room with multiple tables and chairs, a reception area, and a bar.

2. Kingston Hotel

Kingston, 8.4 km from Tinderbox

Chloe

CA $144 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

3. Villa Howden

5.5 km from Tinderbox

Yvonne

CA $217 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky shoreline, and a tree in the foreground.

4. Cedar Cottages Blackmans Bay

Blackmans Bay, 5.2 km from Tinderbox

Sally

CA $220 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

A wooden cabin with a green roof, situated in a natural setting with trees and a hill in the background.

5. Hobart Bush Cabins

Kingston, 11.8 km from Tinderbox

Scott

CA $143 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A two-story building with a sign for 'MOTOR INN' on the ground floor, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

6. Wrest Point

Sandy Bay, 16.5 km from Tinderbox

Joshua

CA $152 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern living room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table with a fruit bowl, a fireplace, and a kitchen area with a dining table and chairs.

7. The Rivulet

Sandy Bay, 16.4 km from Tinderbox

Margaret

CA $225 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern multi-story building with a sign indicating it is apartment and suites numbered 429.

8. 429 Apartments and Suites

Sandy Bay, 16.2 km from Tinderbox

nidhul

CA $144 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

9. Doctor Syntax Hotel

Sandy Bay, 17.4 km from Tinderbox

Grant

CA $111 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A building entrance with a glass door, a sign reading "Pull for Reception", and a wrought iron fence.

10. The Macquarie Hotel

Hobart Central Business District, 18.3 km from Tinderbox

Dan

CA $131 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a glass coffee table, and a TV on a stand.

11. Clydesdale Manor

Sandy Bay, 16.9 km from Tinderbox

Arthur

CA $338 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A brick building with a green awning, a paved driveway, and a tree with autumn leaves.

12. Bay Hotel Apartments

Sandy Bay, 17.5 km from Tinderbox

Jillian

CA $129 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A hotel room with a large bed, two pillows, a nightstand, a chair, and a window with curtains.

13. St Ives Apartments

Battery Point, 17.7 km from Tinderbox

Claire

CA $157 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A balcony with a round table and chairs, two wine glasses, and a bottle of wine.

14. Motel Mayfair on Cavell

West Hobart, 18.3 km from Tinderbox

Murray

CA $113 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, a round table, a window with a view, and a framed picture on the wall.

15. Lenna of Hobart

Sullivan's Cove, 18.1 km from Tinderbox

Rebecca

CA $201 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A covered outdoor area with a view of a garden and distant mountains.

16. Orana House

Lindisfarne, 22.7 km from Tinderbox

Klas

CA $196 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles and glasses.

17. The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel

Hobart Central Business District, 19 km from Tinderbox

NAVEED

CA $171 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A multi-level atrium with open spaces, seating areas, and a central garden.

18. Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart

Hobart Central Business District, 18.8 km from Tinderbox

Glen

CA $196 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern indoor space with a central sculpture, glass tables, and chairs arranged around a central area.

19. Islington Hotel

South Hobart, 17.1 km from Tinderbox

"I spent my anniversary here with my partner and we can’t recommend it enough. The places is absolutely stunning, THE ART is a AMAZING and the interior design is just perfect. We spent most of the time going around the hotel looking at all the amazing details they have all around. It is a small hotel but it feels grand. The staff and the owner make you feel at home from the moment you arrive. We got bubbles and some delicious treats as a welcome gift. Those little things really make a...

Fernanda

CA $278 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

An outdoor patio with a wooden table set for dining, surrounded by stone walls and potted plants.

20. Cygnet Old Bank B & B Cafe & Gift Store

23.1 km from Tinderbox

Neil

CA $188 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

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Compare popular hotels in Tinderbox

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Villa Howden	5.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 222 reviews	View
Snug Beach Cabin And Caravan Park	1.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 334 reviews	View
Kingston Hotel	3.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 370 reviews	View
The Rivulet	4.5 star property	9.8 Exceptional 188 reviews	View
Hobart Bush Cabins	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 99 reviews	View

Where to stay in Tinderbox

Find the best Tinderbox areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

A waterfront area with a red-roofed building labeled 'MURES' and 'SUSHI ORIZURU'.

Hobart Central Business District

Surrounded by metropolitan Hobart, this historic area boasts cultural institutions like the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery. Explore shopping centers such as Centrepoint, and stroll through parks like Franklin Square.

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Battery Point

Prestigious suburb featuring extravagant homes, Battery Point boasts the charming Arthur Circus with its cottages. Easily accessible via Hampden Road, it offers a sheltered lifestyle.

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Sandy Bay

The abundant dining options and casinos are top of the list for many visitors to Sandy Bay. A stop by Wrest Point Casino or Long Beach might round out your trip.

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A waterfront marina at sunset with boats docked, buildings, and a mountain in the background.

Sullivan's Cove

A noteworthy feature of Sullivan's Cove is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Constitution Dock and Franklin Wharf.

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A stone bridge with three arches over a calm river, surrounded by greenery and trees.

Richmond

Preserved as a vibrant tourist town, present-day Richmond boasts Georgian-style sandstone structures. Must-visit attractions include Richmond Bridge, Richmond Gaol, and Zoodoo Wildlife Park.

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