Painting the Universe by Dr Karelle Siellez | 2026 Marie Curie Lecture Series - Hobart

Tubs of Tasmania is a curated tourism marketing platform showcasing Tasmania's most beautiful accommodation stays featuring baths, hot tubs, outdoor tubs & spa-style wellness experiences, proudly forming Australia's first "Tub Trail." The platform acts as a visual guide & promotional collective for boutique accommodation providers across Tasmania, helping travellers discover unique stays in some of the state's most scenic locations. Importantly, Tubs of Tasmania is not a booking platform or commission-based travel service. Visitors are directed back to each accommodation provider's own booking platform or website to make enquiries & reservations directly. The platform operates on a subscriber-supported model, where membership contributions are reinvested into collaborative marketing initiatives that promote participating properties & support Tasmania's broader tourism profile. Focused on slow travel, wellness, romance & memorable escapes, Tubs of Tasmania connects travellers with authentic accommodation experiences that celebrate relaxation, design, nature &d the unique character of Tasmania.

The Rivulet is Hobart's newest heritage listed boutique hotel. Nestled within a captivating blend of heritage architecture and modern design, this boutique hotel invites you to indulge in a truly refined experience that transcends the ordinary. The Rivulet combines historic architecture, original art and eclectic furnishings with a luxurious modern fit-out, to create a unique fusion of timeless charm and contemporary sophistication. Conveniently located just a stone's throw from the Hobart CBD, the Rivulet boasts river and bushwalks nearby, along with a formal garden and onsite parking. Much work has been done rebuilding, reengineering, refurbishing, reimagining, renovating and rejuvenating this grand 19th century manor house which is in the perfect location to enjoy all that Hobart has to offer. Their ethos is to provide a relaxed casual retreat for you while you visit Hobart.

Located opposite the beautiful Derwent River, and just a few minutes walk to the Wrest Point Casino, this lovely modern, comfortably furnished one-bedroom apartment is the perfect place to call home when visiting Hobart with all you need for a great stay including full kitchen amenities, wifi and free parking. It’s conveniently located offering the opportunity for a scenic walk via historical Battery Point to Salamanca. Linen is supplied from our linen service and is of high quality. Ideally situated on the banks of the Derwent River, opposite the Wrest Point Casino Hotel and Restaurants, Plimsoll Place is an ideal point from where to set off on any of the many day trips available in Southern Tasmania or simply just for a scenic stroll into town. An added bonus is the small secluded beach located only 150m from the unit. Your experienced host can provide friendly service, local information, and all the essentials for a memorable Tasmanian getaway or even just a short business trip to Hobart. The apartment is equipped with a comfortable double bed, a welcoming living area, fast wifi, TV, full kitchen, a washing machine, and all the required amenities to make your stay comfortable. Situated in a quiet complex off the main road and filled with morning sun, this apartment is ideal for both a short break or a longer stay.