Press

The Islington Hotel, Hobart’s premier property will be the first hotel in Tasmania to be carbon neutral. Through this action an energy & sustainability consultant measured the current position and diagnosed the opportunities and threats.
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Highlands Down Under

Pure luxury takes on a whole new meaning when you’re breathing in the world’s cleanest air...
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Fit for a princess

"The Islington, where I had the pleasure of staying for two nights in its deluxe suite, was originally built in 1847 and is a fine example of Regency architecture. ... The hotel’s fine artworks include a Picasso — one of the many reasons it is the most highly insured guest house in Australia."

Read the full article in Unlimited.co.nz

Japan Airlines special site

www.jal.co.jp/australia/column/gday.html

The Luxe Country

Article in the Australian by Susan Kurosawa.

If I had been writing this feature in, say, 1988, the very notion of hotel luxury would have been different to today’s norm. Two decades ago glitz ruled...

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Australia's most romantic dinners

First place for the Islington in this ninemsn Travel article

http://travelaustralia.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=375094

Extract:

The Islington, Hobart, Tas

Hobart's newest luxury boutique hotel is intimate and welcoming, lavishly but tastefully decorated with fine artworks and antiques. Private intimate dinners can be arranged in the original 1847 Regency-style house's drawing room (or ''rose room'' for its rich colour scheme). Large windows overlook the circular drive with crab apple and rose garden views and the fire can be lit on chilly Tasmanian evenings.