The Rivulet, Sandy Bay
Overview
Situated only 9 minutes' stroll from Short Beach, The Rivulet Bed & Breakfast Sandy Bay also offers a private swimming pool. The 5-star bed & breakfast is a good starting point for Sandy Bay's sports attractions, including Hobart Aquatic Centre Public Swimming Pool, which is 1.7 miles away.
Location
The Sandy Bay hotel has a convenient location approximately 25 minutes by foot from Farm Gate Market, while shopping venues like Parliament Square are approximately 20 minutes' stroll away. Natural attractions in the area include Queen's Domain, 2.1 miles from the boutique-style Rivulet Bed & Breakfast, and a beach is 0.5 miles away.
The Sandy Bay accommodation is also within reach of the Derwent River. Located a short way from The Rivulet Bed & Breakfast, Sandy Bay Baptist Church is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.
The hotel is just 10 minutes by foot from Sandy Bay Rd 11 Out bus station.
Rooms
Some of the sound-proofed rooms comprise a balcony and a dressing area, and are furnished with a couch set and a writing desk. Guests can make use of air conditioning along with tea/coffee making equipment. The smart bathrooms include a bath, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, along with dressing gowns and a shower cap. The property offers views of the mountain from these rooms.
Eat & Drink
Breakfast is served every morning with fresh pastries and fresh fruits. The neighborhood features restaurants, including White Box Noodles, which is in proximity to the heritage hotel.
Leisure & Business
Guests can also enjoy a shared lounge, various recreational opportunities, and a garden terrace in the Rivulet Bed & Breakfast Sandy Bay.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Explore Salamanca Market
Visit the Saturday market with over 300 stalls selling local produce and handmade crafts. Located at Salamanca Place, 1 mile away.
Hike Lambert Reserve Trails
Walk through Lambert Reserve behind the property, following Lambert Rivulet. Connects to Mount Nelson Signal Station via walking trail.
Dine at Jackman & McRoss
Eat at this Battery Point institution known for baked goods and all-day menu. Features sourdough, pies, and generously filled sandwiches.
Cruise Derwent River
Take a ferry from Brooke Street Pier for harbor views. Options include MONA Ferry or wildlife-spotting trips along the coast.
Location
Convenient Location
Sandy Bay is near Mount Nelson Lookout, Salamanca Market, and the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery.
Sandy Bay Neighborhood
Sandy Bay is a university district featuring the University of Tasmania, St George's Anglican Church, and historic homes.
Local Bites to Try
The Picnic Basket, Riverview Inn, and Penny's Bakery serve Australian cuisine, fresh seafood, and baked goods.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants