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MACq 01 Hotel

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A Storytelling Hotel on Hobart's Waterfront

On Macquarie Wharf on Hobart’s waterfront, MACq 01 is a storytelling hotel of 114 rooms and suites each themed on a Tasmanian character, with waterfront dining, a spirits bar, a day spa and complimentary storytelling walking tours.

Tasmanian tales on the wharf

MACq 01 Hotel sits on Macquarie Wharf on Hobart’s waterfront in a former shipping shed, a short walk from Salamanca and below kunanyi. It has 114 rooms and suites, each themed on a Tasmanian character in the 114 Doors concept, from Hunter Street and waterfront rooms to corner and waterfront suites.

Dining spans the refined waterfront Old Wharf Restaurant with seasonal Tasmanian produce, the character-cocktail Story Bar, the rare-spirits Evolve Spirits Bar and The Lounge with an open fire and oysters, honouring Tasmanian Aboriginal heritage, with 24/7 room service. There is the Lavada Day Spa with dermal therapies and an IV nutrient lounge. Billed as Australia’s only storytelling hotel, it offers five complimentary Hobart storytelling walking tours and partner experiences from the Maria Island Walk to seaplane flights. Part of Federal Group, it suits travellers wanting an immersive, story-rich, design-forward waterfront stay, from couples to culture, history and food-and-drink enthusiasts.

Dining

Dining spans the refined waterfront Old Wharf Restaurant, with seasonal Tasmanian produce, and the character-cocktail Story Bar.

The rare-spirits Evolve Spirits Bar and The Lounge, with an open fire and oysters, complete the offer, with 24/7 room service.

Facilities and experiences

  • A waterfront setting on Macquarie Wharf in a former shipping shed.
  • 114 rooms and suites, each themed on a Tasmanian character.
  • The Lavada Day Spa, with dermal therapies and an IV nutrient lounge.
  • Waterfront dining and two distinctive bars.
  • Five complimentary Hobart storytelling walking tours.

Why we recommend MACq 01 Hotel

  • Australia’s only storytelling hotel, on Hobart’s Macquarie Wharf.
  • 114 rooms and suites, each themed on a Tasmanian character.
  • Waterfront dining and two distinctive bars.
  • A day spa and complimentary storytelling walking tours.
  • Rich in Tasmanian character, good for couples and culture lovers.

A note on experience

This suits you if you want an immersive, story-rich, design-forward waterfront stay. Take a character-themed room, dine at the Old Wharf Restaurant, and take a cocktail at the Story Bar or a rare spirit at Evolve. Join a complimentary storytelling walking tour, unwind at the Lavada Day Spa, and explore Salamanca nearby. It is full of Tasmanian character. Good for couples and culture, history and food-and-drink enthusiasts.

Start shaping your journey with us

Whether you would prefer to talk things through or already have something in mind, we will help you move forward with a clear and considered plan.