A round-up of top accommodation options near Blundstone Arena on Hobart’s Eastern Shore.
It’s easy to extend an afternoon of sport at Blundstone Arena into a longer trip. For starters, the cricket and Aussie Rules stadium has its own museum and offers stadium tours. It’s also got its own cafe that opens for breakfast at the crack of dawn. In addition, the arena stands shoulder to shoulder with other short break-worthy sights like the beaches of Hobart’s Eastern Shore, Lonely Planet-listed lookout points and acres of landscaped parks and gardens.
A few accommodation options surround Blundstone. Take your pick from self-catering apartments designed like homes away from home, a hotel with its own string of bars and restaurants onsite, or locally listed properties on Airbnb.
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1. Shoreline Hotel
Thanks to its three bars, bottleshop, onsite restaurant and in-room perks like microwaves and toasters, the Shoreline Hotel is a great place to take the weight off after a match.
- Five-minute drive from Blundstone Arena
- Onsite cafe and bistro
- Three onsite bars
- Room service
- Playground
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2. City View Motel
Crash out after the match in one of City View’s double, twin, king, triple or family rooms that come with handy extras like fridges, microwaves, cutlery and tea and coffee facilities.
- Seven-minute drive from Blundstone Arena
- Free Wi-Fi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
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3. Kangaroo Bay Apartments
Built in 2016, these high-spec apartments come with finishing touches like Bluetooth speakers and private balconies.
- Seven-minute walk from Blundstone Arena
- Free Wi-Fi
- Private balconies
- On-site parking
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4. Ashwood Apartments Hobart
These self-contained apartments with a touch of character and fully-equipped kitchens are a great place to hunker down after a game.
- Five-minute walk from Blundstone Arena
- Family home feel
- Free Wi-Fi
- Off-street parking
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