With serenity and comforts aplenty, this restored retreat is superb
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★★★★Hotel reviewsBy Jim DarbyApril 4, 2025 — 12.50pm, registeror subscribeto save articles for later.Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time.This article is part of Traveller’s guide to the Best of Tasmania.See all stories.The lodgeLumiere Lodge, West HobartCheck-inHobart is a hill-hugging town, houses stuck to the slopes and looked over by that big sentinel, kunanyi/Mount Wellington that so dominates the landscape. Settle in to West Hobart (yes, some call it WeHo, sorry West Hollywood, you’ve been upstaged) and you’re on one of those smaller hills, just a little way from the city centre at Lumiere Lodge, a plush, three-bedroom Victorian-era house renovated and restored to luxury level by its enthusiastic owners. It’s a quiet street, timber verandah facing it, gardens off to the side, and a perch of an old church pew by the front door. Crack the key from the lock box and you’re in, space and comfort unfolding down the hallway.The lookLumier...