Wrest Point Hotel Casino is a hotel in Hobart, Australia.[1] Wikidata describes it as “hotel and casino complex in Hobart, Tasmania”. It opened in 1973. It is operated by Federal Group. The building has 17 floors. It stands about 2.7 km from the centre of Hobart.[3]
Overview
The Wrest Point Hotel Casino is a casino in Tasmania. It was Australia's first legal casino, opening in the suburb of Sandy Bay in Hobart, on 10 February 1973.
From “Wrest Point Hotel Casino” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1973. The building has 17 floors and is 73 m tall. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 2.7 km from the centre of Hobart. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Hobart International Airport (HBA), about 17 km from the centre of Hobart.[4]
It is one of 50 hotels in and around Hobart recorded in Wikidata, 6 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Innpedia also lists 5 chain-operated properties there. Of the 4 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Roxburgh House, opened in 1880. See Hotels in Hobart.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- The Rivulet — 0.2 km
- Motel 429 — 0.2 km
- Clydesdale Manor — 0.8 km
- Mayfair Plaza Motel — 1.0 km
- Doctor Syntax Hotel — 1.3 km
- St Ives Apartments Hobart — 1.4 km
- Battery Point Boutique Accommodation — 1.5 km
See also
References
- ^ Wrest Point Hotel Casino (Q8037767). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Wrest Point Hotel Casino. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-13.
- ^ Hobart (Q40191). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Hobart. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.
External links
- Wrest Point Hotel Casino — official website
- Wrest Point Hotel Casino on Wikipedia
- Wrest Point Hotel Casino on Wikidata
- Wrest Point Hotel Casino on Wikimedia Commons — photographs