The Cellar Summary: T | Apartment in Hobart

1 Bedroom Apartment in Hobart Central Business District, Hobart
Summary:
The Cellar offers a truly unique experience as a one-bedroom apartment nestled in a cleverly transformed subterranean space accessed via original worn sandstone steps. Brightened by light wells and existing windows, this charming retreat retains historical features like vintage wallpaper, wooden fittings, and stonework. Inside, you'll find a spacious bedroom with a queen bed, an open-plan living and kitchen area, and a fully-equipped kitchen with complimentary tea and coffee. With ducted heating, WiFi, and free off-street parking, The Cellar invites you to enjoy a memorable stay in Hobart.
The Space:
The Cellar promises to be one of the most unique spaces you’ve ever experienced. Descend the original worn sandstone steps into this subterranean gem, cleverly transformed into a one-bedroom apartment.
Light wells and existing windows brighten the space, while the recent refurbishment retains historical features that evoke the past, including vintage wallpaper, original paint finishes, wooden fittings, stonework, and window bars. It's worth noting that the lower ceilings may be a consideration for taller guests.
Inside, you'll find a spacious bedroom with a queen bed, an open-plan living and kitchen area, and a fully-equipped kitchen with complimentary tea and coffee. Comfort is assured with ducted heating and air conditioning, WiFi, and a Smart TV. You’ll also enjoy free off-street parking and access to shared laundry facilities with the other apartments.
With a rich history, 258 Macquarie Street has served various roles over the years, from a private home to a furniture manufacturer and an insurance office, even providing secure accommodation for individuals transitioning back into society.
For a truly memorable stay in Hobart, we invite you to book The Cellar and experience the city from this extraordinary base.
The Neighborhood:
The Cellar is centrally located on Macquarie Street, providing a direct route into the Hobart CBD. A short five-minute walk takes you right into the heart of the action, where you can explore the city’s restaurants, shops, and galleries. Venture another five minutes to historic Salamanca Place, home to the bustling Saturday market filled with local crafts, produce, and food stalls. Just beyond, at Princes Wharf, you can catch the ferry for a scenic trip to the renowned MONA (Museum of Old and New Art). Whether you're here for culture, history, or relaxation, The Parlour offers the perfect base for exploring Hobart.
Getting Around:
Getting around Hobart is quite convenient, with several options available to explore the city and its surroundings:
Walking: Hobart's compact city centre makes it easy to navigate on foot. Many attractions, including restaurants, shops, and waterfront areas, are within walking distance.
Public Transport: Metro Tasmania operates bus services throughout Hobart and surrounding areas. The buses are reliable and cover key routes, including the CBD, North Hobart, and the Salamanca Market on Saturdays.
Cycling: Hobart is bike-friendly, with several bike lanes and trails. You can rent bikes from various local shops or use bike-sharing services to explore the city at your own pace.
Car Rentals: If you want to explore beyond the city, renting a car is a great option. There are several rental companies available at the airport and in the city. This gives you the flexibility to visit nearby attractions like Mount Wellington or the Coal River Valley.
Taxis and Rideshares: Taxis and rideshare services like Uber are readily available in Hobart, providing a convenient way to get around, especially if you're traveling in a group or need to reach destinations outside public transport hours.
Ferries: For a scenic travel option, ferries operate between Hobart CBD and the eastern shore as well as the sensational ferries to MONA, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful waterfront views.
Overall, whether you choose to walk, use public transport, or rent a car, getting around Hobart is easy and accessible for visitors.
Other Things to Note:
The Cellar occupies the basement level of the property and therefore retains many of the features you would come to expect from a converted cellar, including lower ceilings and reduced natural light. Some residue from the original sandstone floor may at times appear throughout the apartment. It is a fantastic, unique space however these factors should be considered when booking the apartment.
Interaction with Guests:
If you encounter issues or have any questions during your stay, we are only a phone call away.
This 1 Bedroom Apartment provides accommodation with Fireplace/Heating, Parking, Bedding/Linens, for your convenience. This Apartment features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Apartment has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Apartment has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Hobart Central Business District. Enjoy your stay in Hobart Central Business District at this Apartment.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Electric car charging station on site
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Property does not allow children
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English
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Desk
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this The Cellar Summary: T pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the The Cellar Summary: T have a swimming pool?
No, this The Cellar Summary: T does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in The Cellar Summary: T?
Best-rates for the The Cellar Summary: T starts from $133 per night with includes Security/Safety, Guest Services, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Parking with all other facilities. Varoom matches every traveler with their perfect place to stay or activity, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is The Cellar Summary: T a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the The Cellar Summary: T wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the The Cellar Summary: T has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Cellar Summary: T?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Cellar Summary: T indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for The Cellar Summary: T?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Cellar Summary: T are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.