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MACq01 Hotel | Wheelchair Accessible Hotel | Hobart TAS
Hobart • Hotels / Motels / Resorts
Hobart's luxury waterfront storytelling accessible hotel
Details
MACq01 Hotel Hobart Accessible Accommodation is designed to be welcoming and accessible for guests with mobility requirements. The property provides two accessible room types, 5 rooms in total: the Premium Waterfront Accessible Room and the Superior Hunter Accessible Room. These rooms feature wider doorways, lowered fixtures where appropriate and clear circulation space throughout the bedroom and living areas. Featuring king beds that are positioned to allow wheelchair access on at least one side, light switches, climate controls and power points are set at accessible heights. Accessible bathrooms are equipped with step-free, roll-in showers, grab rails and wall-mounted shower chairs. Bathrooms also include accessible-height toilets and glide under vanities for wheelchair users, as well as lever-style tapware for ease of use. The property’s accessible rooms are located close to lifts to minimise travel distance and accessible parking is available on site for guests arriving by car.
Key accessible features:
Accessible Toilet Seat (DDA Compliant)
Close To Hospital (within 5 km)
Emergency Pull Cord / Duress Button in bathroom
Fixed Grab Bars
Glide Under Vanity
Shower Chair - Wall Mounted
Step-Free Access
Step-Free Shower
Registered service animals are permitted. Must have certification paperwork. Pets in general are not permitted. BYO bed and bowls.
For detailed accessibility info, check out our extensive list of frequently asked questions below.
Please note: The booking page for all properties listed on Accessible Accommodation may list both accessible and non-accessible rooms. All accessible rooms are indicated in the room title as Premium Waterfront Accessible Room or Superior Hunter Accessible Room. Our guarantee only applies if there is an "Instant Book" or "Request to Book" button. If there is a "Take a Look" button, please complete the form below to send an enquiry directly to the property or call 1300 180 889 to secure a guaranteed accessible room booking.
MACq 01 Hotel is a distinctive waterfront hotel located on Hobart’s historic Macquarie Wharf. Purpose‑built as a 114‑door storytelling property, the hotel connects guests to Tasmania’s past through design, art, and narrative, while providing contemporary comfort and practical accessibility for a wide range of needs.
Each guest room at MACq 01 represents a character drawn from Tasmania’s history. These stories are subtly woven into the room design and shared through in‑room materials, offering guests the option to engage with the narrative at their own pace. This approach allows the property to deliver a unique sense of place without compromising clarity, comfort, or ease of movement. The hotel is laid out across a level waterfront site, with step‑free access from the main entrance and lift access to all accommodation floors and public areas. Internal pathways and corridors are designed to support safe and comfortable navigation, and key guest facilities are accessible via lifts or level routes. MACq 01 Hotel offers a range of room types suited to leisure and business travellers, including accessible 2 accommodation designed to support guests with mobility requirements.
All rooms are equipped with modern amenities, climate control, quality bedding, and complimentary Wi‑Fi, ensuring a consistent standard of comfort across the property. Located within easy reach of Salamanca Place, Hobart’s waterfront, and the CBD, MACq 01 Hotel provides an accessible base for guests wishing to explore the city while staying in a hotel that tells a distinctly Tasmanian story.
Activities in and around MACq 01 Hobart Accessible Accommodation
Level access to the Hobart waterfront, including Constitution Dock and Brooke Street Pier Waterfront paths suitable for short, gentle walks with seating and river views Salamanca Place within easy walking distance, with galleries, shops, and dining Salamanca Market held nearby on Saturdays (surface conditions may vary) Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG) located close to the property Access to harbour cruises and guided tours departing from nearby piers Hotel staff available to assist with local and accessibility‑appropriate recommendations
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FAQs
Nearest Hospital(s) and distance (KM):
Royal Hobart Hospital - 1.1kms
What are your check in/out times and are these flexible?
Check in 2pm and Check out 10am. Flexible on request basis and subject to availability
Is your property suitable for events:
No
What disability amenities are included?
Accessible Toilet Seat (DDA Compliant), Close To Hospital (within 5 km), Emergency Pull Cord / Duress Button in bathroom, Fixed Grab Bars, Glide Under Vanity, Room Under Bed for Hoist, Shower Chair - Wall Mounted, Step-Free Access, Step-Free Shower
Is there a disabled parking spot on the property that is at least 2.4m wide?
Yes
Is the car parking space undercover (clearance height of at least 2.5 m)?
No
Is there an accessible path from the car park to entry of the accommodation? (must be wider than 90 cm and step free)
Yes
The pathway to the front door is accessible? (path must be wider than 90 cm and be step free)
Yes