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Wrest Point Hotel & Conference Centre

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410 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay, TAS, 7005

+61 3 6221 1712

Wrest Point Hotel & Conference Centre is a premier destination for both business and leisure travelers, offering an exceptional venue for events of all sizes. From intimate board meetings to large conferences and gala dinners, Wrest Point provides versatile spaces and world-class services to meet a wide range of needs.

Set on the picturesque River Derwent in Hobart, Tasmania, this iconic venue combines stunning views, outstanding hospitality, and an extensive range of facilities to ensure a memorable experience for every guest.

A group of people walking on a lawn outside Wrest Point, near a marina under a cloudy blue sky.

Conference

Wrest Point Hotel & Conference Centre is a premier venue that caters to a wide range of events, from intimate board meetings to grand conferences, gala dinners, and everything in between. With the capacity to host up to 1,650 guests in a theatre-style setting, it’s one of the few locations in Hobart offering such versatility.

Guests can indulge in a Tasmanian-inspired food and wine experience, paired with exceptional hospitality across this stunning venue. Most rooms in the purpose-built Conference Centre offer breathtaking views of the Derwent River and its coastline, with multiple access points to enhance convenience and connectivity.

Following a $64 million renovation in 2022, which included upgrades to restaurants, bars, and services, your delegates will be treated to a premium experience with top-notch amenities. The venue features 269 accommodation rooms across three price ranges, ensuring that every attendee has access to comfortable, tailored options.

From the signature Longhorn Smokehouse to the Birdcage Bar, plus a variety of more casual dining choices, there are plenty of options to cater to your delegates’ preferences. Whether they’re here to meet, learn, network, or unwind, Wrest Point offers ample space and flexibility to suit all your event needs. A 24-hour reception completes the picture of a world-class venue.

Share your event requirements with them, and they’ll handle the rest! Impress your guests and host your next unforgettable event at Wrest Point Hotel & Conference Centre, Hobart, Tasmania.

Collage of event venue at Wrest Point: a colorful balloon ceiling, a crowded ballroom, an empty stage with round tables, and an outdoor concert by the water with a large audience

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Rooms Floor Area [Sq M]Theatre pax Rounds pax Cocktail pax Classroom pax Boardroom pax
Tasman Room 691 1000540800300-
Tasman A25327015030012040
Tasman B1119050753525
Tasman C1127040402520
Wrest Point Auditorium 64865070---
Tasman & Wrest Point Auditorium -16506101000--
Exhibition Foyer 620150180400 - -
Boardwalk Gallery 5201702002607040
Exec Boardroom 39----14
Derwent Room 540280 240300120 -
Derwent 12431701101507535
Derwent 2 1154030502025
Derwent 3 1365040752525
Wellington Room 310 200150 20010040
Wellington 1 160100501005030
Wellington 2 150100501005030
Showroom 447331-25010025
Drysdale Room -5050 5035 25

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Room Trade Space m2 Number of Booths
Tasman 69141
Wrest Point Auditorium6484
Tasman & Wrest Point Auditorium- 45
Exhibition Foyer62031
Boardwalk Gallery 52017

Stay

Wrest Point is designed with the needs of business and group travelers in mind, offering a wide range of exceptional amenities. Enjoy the convenience of on-site parking, diverse dining options, lively bars, and captivating entertainment, all while staying connected with free WiFi.

For business travelers, Wrest Point provides comprehensive facilities, ensuring you have everything you need for a productive stay. With 271 stylish and comfortable rooms, many offering breathtaking views of the Derwent River and the iconic kunanyi/Mount Wellington, your stay will be both relaxing and inspiring.

On-site features include in-room dining, 24-hour room service, a fully-equipped gym, a refreshing pool, and expansive waterfront lawns – the perfect setting to unwind after a busy day.

Modern hotel room with a large bed, chairs, and a view of mountains; adjacent bathroom with a glass shower and dual sinks

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StarsNumber of Rooms
4.5 Wrest Point Tower 4 Water Edge 3.5 Motor Inn 271 across whole location

Eat & Drink

Set along the picturesque River Derwent, Wrest Point offers stunning panoramic water views from a variety of its restaurants and bars. While Tasmania’s renowned produce is enjoyed worldwide, its true brilliance shines when served in its natural environment.

Wrest Point’s diverse dining options, including the American BBQ-inspired Longhorn Smokehouse, The Point Revolving Restaurant, Kwan Ho Restaurant, and the Boardwalk Bistro, ensure there’s something to suit every occasion. With a wide selection of cafés and bars on-site, the venue provides full catering services for all events.

Whether you’re looking for meeting refreshments, cocktail receptions, or elegant banquet dinners, Wrest Point has you covered. Delegates can also enjoy the outdoor decks or make use of convenient in-room dining services.

Four images of a high-end dining experience: a stylish bar with glowing orb lights, a contemporary dining room with copper accents, a team of chefs at a live cooking station, and an assortment of gourmet dishes like soups, appetizers, and entrees on a dark wooden table.