The Pickled Frog BackpackersvsGrand Chancellor Hotel Hobart
Both hotels are praised by those who travel for a living. On balance, Grand Chancellor Hotel Hobart ranks significantly higher than The Pickled Frog Backpackers. Grand Chancellor Hotel Hobart scores 80 with praise from 5 publications including Rough Guide, DK Eyewitness and Oyster.
The Pickled Frog Backpackers
 Rough Guide
 Lonely Planet
281 Liverpool Street, Hobart, Tasmania 7000
From $74/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Shuttle Bus
 - Laundry Service
 - Laundy Room
 - Free Parking
 
 "The party backpackers’ in a former pub: think colourful graffitied walls and a young international crowd." 
 "Yet another old Hobart pub (the former Bavarian Tavern) turned into a backpackers, this one given a lurid frog-coloured paint job." Full review
Grand Chancellor Hotel Hobart
 DK Eyewitness
 Rough Guide
 Fodor's
 Star Service
 Oyster
1 Davey St, Hobart, Tasmania 7000
From $140/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 - Laundy Room
 
 "Located right on the waterfront, adjacent to the Federation Concert Hall... Offers rooms with waterfront, city and mountain aspects. There is a range of facilities and services." 
 "Prime location for a large four-star resort favoured by older package tourists – an ugly exterior belies plush contemporary rooms. Facilities include restaurants, bars and a pool, plus parking." 
 "This imposing glass-and-stone building offers sumptuous accommodation in one of the city's best locations." Full review
 "Overlooking Hobart's lively waterfront and within walking distance of the center, restaurants and shops, this 12-story landmark is the pinnacle of commercial hospitality in Tasmania's capital." Full review
Upscale
 "The 244-room Grand Chancellor Hotel Hobart is a four-pearl property with an ideal location overlooking beautiful Hobart Harbor." Full review