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A hotel with a large entrance, multiple windows, and a well-maintained garden with white flowers.
A lobby with a large column, a fountain, and seating areas.
A modern hotel entrance with glass doors, a clear view of the outdoors, and a wheelchair-accessible ramp.
A spacious hotel lobby with a central bar area, multiple seating arrangements, and a fireplace.

1. Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Launceston CBD
Australia
Kenneth
S$161
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
A modern interior with a stone wall, a white countertop, and a fireplace with a visible fire.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a TV.
A roundabout with a central fountain, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a building with a shop named 'ROMA'S' in the background.
A buffet with various food items and a coffee station.

2. Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
Launceston CBD
Australia
Russell
S$142
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
A modern kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, and a built-in oven.
A balcony with ornate metal railings overlooking a town with traditional buildings, a stone house, and a cafรฉ named 'CAFFE AURORA'.
A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a window with a view, and a chandelier.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table with a vase, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a railing.

3. Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Launceston CBD
Australia
Melina
S$133
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
A restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables, black chairs, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern bar area with wine bottles, a glass display case, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a balcony overlooking a body of water and a hilly landscape.
A bar area with a sign reading 'WOODY'S BAR,' a counter with various items, and a large framed artwork on the wall.

4. Peppers Silo Launceston

Peppers Silo Launceston
Invermay
Singapore
Ajay
S$227
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Peppers Silo Launceston
A marina with boats docked, a large building with multiple levels, and a bridge in the background.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a dock, and a clear view of the water.
A balcony with two black chairs, a view of a marina with boats, and a hillside in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a large window with a view of a marina and hills, and a painting on the wall.

5. Peppers Seaport Launceston

Peppers Seaport Launceston
Launceston CBD
Australia
Natalie
S$223
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Peppers Seaport Launceston
A bar area with shelves of bottles and a person pouring a drink.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a comfortable chair, a small table, and a bed.
A modern hotel with a prominent "Mercure Hotel" sign, featuring a glass facade and multiple arches.

6. Mercure Launceston

Mercure Launceston
Launceston CBD
Australia
Tony
S$133
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Mercure Launceston
A bartender pouring a drink into a tall glass.
A spacious lobby with a modern staircase, a large open area with a patterned floor, and a contemporary chandelier.
A hotel room with two beds, a glass-top table, and a TV on the wall.
A vintage trolley labeled "EARL ST." in a restaurant setting with tables and chairs, and a wooden barrel labeled "SWINGING GATE WINE."

7. Best Western Plus Launceston

Best Western Plus Launceston
Launceston CBD
Australia
Franz
S$132
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Best Western Plus Launceston
A modern building with large glass windows, surrounded by trees.
A library with bookshelves, a framed painting, and a stone wall.
A modern building with multiple balconies, large windows, and a glass storefront.
A bar with a bartender pouring a drink, shelves of liquor bottles, and glasses on the counter.

8. The Sebel Launceston

The Sebel Launceston
Launceston CBD
Australia
Sam
S$241
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
The Sebel Launceston
A breakfast setup with a variety of food items and beverages on a wooden table, surrounded by chairs and a green wall.
A cityscape with various buildings, including a prominent red brick building and a beige building with a green roof.
A hotel room with a large window, a round mirror, a round table with two chairs, and a bed.
A sign for 'Balmoral on York' with a view of a hillside and a patio area with chairs and tables.

9. Balmoral On York

Balmoral On York
Launceston CBD
Australia
Wayne
S$201
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Balmoral On York
A lobby with a brick wall, a large plant, a red chair, a black tiled floor, and a staircase with pink steps.
A brick wall with framed artwork and an exit sign.
A four-poster bed with a mirror above it, a fireplace, and a window with curtains.
A balcony with ornate metal railings, a view of a street with parked cars, a church steeple, and a building labeled "Catholic Care".

10. Art Hotel on York

Art Hotel on York
Launceston CBD
Australia
Mel
S$118
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Art Hotel on York
A multi-story building with a prominent sign reading "D.W. MURRAY LTD." and a fire escape on the right side.
A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a sofa.
A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and living room.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a coffee table, sofas, and a large window with curtains.

11. Launceston Central Apartment Hotel

Launceston Central Apartment Hotel
Launceston CBD
Australia
Rowan
S$136
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Launceston Central Apartment Hotel
A modern building with large windows, a stone base, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, red cushions, a small side table, a standing lamp, and a large window with curtains.
A reception desk with a clock, a fire extinguisher, and a sign indicating a fire exit.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

12. Commodore Regent Launceston

Commodore Regent Launceston
Launceston CBD
Australia
Ross
S$117
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Commodore Regent Launceston
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a leather sofa, and a small table.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and television. There is a kitchen area with cabinets and a refrigerator. Large windows provide a view of greenery outside.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, wooden floors, and large windows allowing natural light.

13. Hideaway on George

Hideaway on George
Launceston CBD
Australia
Ian
S$128
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hideaway on George
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city, and a balcony with a railing.
A woman in a white dress holding a jar, standing in a room with wooden slats, a plant, and various jars on a table.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, red armchairs, and a coffee table with a plant.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden panel wall, built-in wardrobe, bedside table, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

14. BIG4 Launceston Holiday Park

BIG4 Launceston Holiday Park
South Launceston
Australia
Mira
BIG4 Launceston Holiday Park
A large, two-story building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a brick pathway leading to the door.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a red chair, a glass partition, and a chandelier.
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter, and a staircase.
A room with a fireplace, a leather sofa, and a chessboard.

15. Quality Hotel Colonial Launceston

Quality Hotel Colonial Launceston
Launceston CBD
Australia
andrew
S$136
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Quality Hotel Colonial Launceston
A house with a pond, ducks, and a golf cart.
A row of brick buildings with a landscaped garden in front, featuring various shrubs and rocks.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.
A brick oven pizza oven in a commercial kitchen.

16. Country Club Villas

Country Club Villas
Prospect Vale
Australia
Nathan
S$143
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Country Club Villas
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a kitchenette, and a wooden headboard with pillows.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a grey sofa, a round wooden coffee table, and a view of a backyard with a barbecue grill.
A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a small plant.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a wooden door.

17. Elphin Motel & Serviced Apartments

Elphin Motel & Serviced Apartments
Launceston CBD
Australia
Rosa
S$108
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Elphin Motel & Serviced Apartments
A buffet area with various food items, a seating area with chairs, and a decorative plant display.
A golf course with a putting green, trees, and a clear sky.
A restaurant with large windows, tables set for dining, and a view of the outdoors.
A bar area with a herringbone floor pattern, a counter with a glass display case, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

18. Country Club Tasmania

Country Club Tasmania
Prospect Vale
Australia
Sarah
S$152
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Country Club Tasmania
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a depth sign of 1.9 meters, and a covered area with a view of the outside garden and buildings.
A balcony with a table and chairs, a view of greenery and distant hills.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a TV.
A Tudor-style building with a steeply pitched roof, large windows, and a symmetrical facade.

19. Village Family Motor Inn

Village Family Motor Inn
South Launceston
Australia
Rhonda
S$83
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Village Family Motor Inn
A room with a large window offering a view of a cityscape, a chandelier, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern building with a vertical design and a sign that reads "Cafe".
A modern bathroom with a marble wall, a white sink, a mirror, a toilet, and a shower area.

20. Areca Launceston

Areca Launceston
Launceston CBD
Australia
Hasan Mahmood
S$115
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Areca Launceston
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Holiday Rentals in Launceston

Apartment
A modern interior with a dining area, kitchen, and living space.
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs, a kitchen area with a fridge and cabinets, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.
A balcony with a view of a sunset, potted plants, and rustic wooden barrels.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, blue ottoman, and a balcony with a glass door.

Change Overnight

Change Overnight
Launceston CBD
"I had a really lovely and comfortable stay here. The staff were incredibly kind, friendly and responsive from the very beginning. They kindly accommodated an early check-in for me, which I really appreciated, and although my circumstances changed and I wasnโ€™t able to make use of it as I had originally planned, their flexibility meant a lot. They were also happy to look after my luggage after check-out, which made everything so much easier. The location is fantastic, very central and convenient...
Change Overnight
Aparthotel
A multi-story building with a prominent sign reading "D.W. MURRAY LTD." and a fire escape on the right side.
A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a sofa.
A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and living room.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a coffee table, sofas, and a large window with curtains.

Launceston Central Apartment Hotel

Launceston Central Apartment Hotel
Launceston CBD
"Fantastic location and the room was huge"
Launceston Central Apartment Hotel
Aparthotel
A house with a pond, ducks, and a golf cart.
A row of brick buildings with a landscaped garden in front, featuring various shrubs and rocks.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.
A brick oven pizza oven in a commercial kitchen.

Country Club Villas

Country Club Villas
Prospect Vale
"Great place to stay"
Country Club Villas
Aparthotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a microwave, and a cabinet.
A modern reception desk with a computer, a telephone, and a window with blinds.
A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a bed with a headboard.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a balcony with a view of the city.

Adina Place Motel Apartments

Adina Place Motel Apartments
Launceston CBD
"Clean room, good free parking"
Adina Place Motel Apartments
Camping
A single-story house with a porch, a small garden area, and a tree.
A compact kitchen with a window, a sink, and a microwave. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a bunk bed in the background.
A small, cozy room with a kitchenette, a window with blinds, a radiator, and a framed picture on the wall.
A compact kitchen with a stove, microwave, sink, and small refrigerator.

Launceston Holiday Park Legana

Launceston Holiday Park Legana
Legana
"The grounds needed quite a bit of maintenance however the accommodation was fine. Didn't have a holiday feel because of emergency housing families who were a bit noisy and their cabins were untidy"
Launceston Holiday Park Legana
Cabin
A row of mobile homes with wooden decks and green roofs.
A playground with a slide, swings, and climbing structures.
A compact room with a bed, a dining table, and a kitchenette.
A wooden-paneled room with a bed, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

Discovery Parks - Hadspen

Discovery Parks - Hadspen
Hadspen
"I liked that it was still close to town"
Discovery Parks - Hadspen
Apartment
A neatly made bed in a hotel room with a large painting of a landscape on the wall, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round dining table with chairs, a small white coffee table, and a window with curtains.
A modern living space with a kitchen, dining area, and seating area.
A compact kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel sink, and a microwave.

CBD Apartments Launceston

CBD Apartments Launceston
Launceston CBD
"Great location and clean."
CBD Apartments Launceston
Apartment
A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden table, a white vase with white flowers, and a copper mug.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, and a window providing a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a large bed, a small bedside table with a lamp, a window with a view of the outside, and a neatly made bed with towels.

Youngtown Executive Apartments

Youngtown Executive Apartments
Youngtown
"Very Clean, quite and safe location with ample parking space."
Youngtown Executive Apartments
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Where to stay in Launceston

Find the best Launceston areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic brick building with a sign reading "BOAGS BREWERY."
A neoclassical building with a green dome, two flags, and a central entrance.
A grand building with a large arched entrance, steps leading up to it, and ornate street lamps.
A museum exhibit with a red train, a blue car, and a green building labeled 'Launceston Railway Workshops'.
A brick building with a sign that reads "Boags Brewery".

Launceston CBD

Launceston CBD is known for its enchanting waterfalls, and you can make a stop by Boags Brewery and Princess Theatre while in the area.

A river winding through a rocky gorge with dense forest on the hillsides.

South Launceston

If you're spending time in South Launceston, you might enjoy its restaurants and spas. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre or Brisbane Street Mall.

A coastal town with a marina, surrounded by mountains and hills.
A calm lake with reflections, surrounded by grassy areas and reeds.
Photo by Caz and Craig @yTravelBlog

Riverside

Restaurants, shopping and river views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Riverside. Make a stop by Tamar Island Wetlands Centre or Tasmania Zoo while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A suspension bridge with a wooden walkway, surrounded by dense green forest.

East Launceston

Restaurants and gardens are notable features of East Launceston. You might consider stopping by Launceston Aquatic Centre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A museum exhibit featuring a large, rusted train engine with informational displays and historical photographs.
An art gallery with various artworks displayed on the walls.
An art gallery with wooden floors and skylights.
A gallery with ornate golden frames, one of which displays a portrait of a woman in a dark dress and white bonnet.
An art gallery with wooden floors, green walls, and various framed paintings.

Invermay

Travellers like the museums in Invermay, and University of Tasmania Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Stay near popular Launceston attractions

A suspension bridge over a river with a forested hillside on one side and a rocky outcrop on the other.

Cataract Gorge

9.6/10 (2,320 reviews)
This dramatic gorge brings wilderness to Launceston's doorstep, with steep cliffs embracing the South Esk River. Take the world's longest single-span chairlift for breathtaking views or stroll through Victorian gardens.
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An indoor shopping area with a high ceiling and glass panels. Visible stores include 'The Body Shop' and 'Birch'.

Brisbane Street Mall

8.2/10 (1,701 reviews)
This pedestrian-friendly retail haven in Launceston features boutiques, department stores, and eateries. Explore historic arcades off the main thoroughfare for unique shops and hidden cafรฉs.
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A wrought iron gate with the words "CITY PARK" in red letters.

City Park

9.2/10 (2,057 reviews)
Stroll through Tasmania's oldest public park, home to rare Japanese macaques in a unique enclosure. Bring a picnic to enjoy under century-old trees or visit during February's Festivale for local culinary delights.
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A rope bridge over a waterfall with a rocky cliff and trees in the background.
Photo by Greg Freeman

Penny Royal Adventures

8.2/10 (573 reviews)
This 19th-century village theme park combines colonial history with thrilling adventures like zip lines and cliff climbing. Explore the replica settlement, then purchase tickets for boat rides and adrenaline activities.
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A bridge over a river with boats docked nearby and a rocky hillside in the background.

Royal Park

8.8/10 (712 reviews)
This historic riverside park, once Tasmania's first military barracks, offers tranquil walks along the Tamar River. Enjoy the boardwalks connecting to Cataract Gorge or relax at the waterfront barbecue areas.
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University of Tasmania Stadium

8.8/10 (171 reviews)
UTAS Stadium hosts thrilling AFL matches as northern Tasmania's premier sports venue. Experience the intimate atmosphere where passionate fans cheer for Hawthorn Football Club in a modern 15,000-capacity setting.
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1842 Gallery

8.2/10 (60 reviews)
Northern Tasmania's largest commercial art gallery in one of Launceston's oldest buildings. Browse exquisite furniture crafted from speciality Tasmanian timbers alongside local art and design pieces.
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Launceston College

7.8/10 (101 reviews)
Explore the campus of Launceston College as part of your travels around Launceston. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Launceston and related destinations

Explore Cataract Gorge Reserve where you can ride the world's longest single-span chairlift over dramatic cliffs and swimming basins. Discover colonial history in the Queen Victoria Museum, then sample cool-climate wines at cellar doors throughout nearby Tamar Valley.

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A building with a neon sign reading "BOAGS BREWERY" at night.

Top Launceston Hotel Reviews

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

8/10 Good
"Our room was very spacious and all amenities were great, breakfast was lovely as well. Plenty of options available. Hotel very close to restaurants and attractions. Great stay"
Michelle 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

8/10 Good
"Clean room, pleasant staff, but the fact that the restaurant and bar are closed on weekends (!) knocks this hotel down a rung or two."
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
Village Family Motor Inn

Village Family Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly and helpful staff Easy parking Huge rooms"
Linda 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Village Family Motor Inn
Hideaway on George

Hideaway on George

10/10 Excellent
"Room and bathroom very clean; clean nice sheets; downtown but away from the street; private, free parking on site."
Grazyna M 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hideaway on George
Mercure Launceston

Mercure Launceston

10/10 Excellent
"A great day. Buffet breakfast was nice. Staff were friendly and helpful."
Tony 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mercure Launceston
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing stay, rooms were clean and the facilities are good. The ambience was great for families. A lot of activities for families on the facility"
CHERYLL 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Country Club Tasmania

Country Club Tasmania

8/10 Good
"Hotel was good but they did undertake some major renovations in which some services such as the pool in the mainฬˆ hotel was closed and other cafes. Nonetheless hotel is a great little get away"
Constantine 6-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Country Club Tasmania
Nightcap at Riverside Hotel

Nightcap at Riverside Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay. Ample parking. Comfy beds. Great food that turned up at the door 2 mins after ordering on line along with a free beer each night."
James 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Nightcap at Riverside Hotel
Peppers Silo Launceston

Peppers Silo Launceston

10/10 Excellent
"great room, so big - would have been nice if it had had a small table and chairs so you didn't have to sit on the bed. and a small couch would have fit in also! you only get a view of the carpark if you don't pay extra for the silo rooms but the size of the room makes up for it. A bit remote from cafes etc so a small microwave would be nice so you could heat your food or drinks when you finally get them back, but there is a cafe in the park next door, open in the morning- fantastic stay"
Lynne 3-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Peppers Silo Launceston

More cheap stays in Launceston

Pod Inn

Pod Inn

17-19 Wellington St Launceston TAS
S$83
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (215 reviews)
Pod Inn
Hillview House Launceston

Hillview House Launceston

193 George St Launceston TAS
S$101
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (87 reviews)
Hillview House Launceston
Parklane Motel

Parklane Motel

9 Brisbane Street Launceston TAS
S$125
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (251 reviews)
Parklane Motel
George Hotel Launceston, An Ascend Collection Hotel

George Hotel Launceston, An Ascend Collection Hotel

31A Elizabeth Street Launceston TAS
S$200
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (16 reviews)
George Hotel Launceston, An Ascend Collection Hotel
SJ Hostel

SJ Hostel

705 West Tamar Highway Legana TAS
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StayAU 2BR Home w/ Stunning Views in Tasmania

StayAU 2BR Home w/ Stunning Views in Tasmania

41 Forest Rd Trevallyn TAS
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Find out more about Launceston

Top reasons to visit Launceston

  • Scenic Natural Beauty: Launceston is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring picturesque parks and breathtaking gorges.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Perfect for nature enthusiasts, visitors can enjoy hiking, golfing, and exploring nature reserves.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture while visiting Launceston Castle and the vibrant neighbourhoods.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels, Launceston caters to all travellers.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The city offers various activities and sights, making it ideal for families and budget travellers.

Find great hotels in Launceston

Discover a perfect retreat in Launceston, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From family-friendly hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, the city offers a diverse selection to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a luxurious experience or a convenient base for business travel, Launceston's hotels provide exceptional service and amenities. Enjoy a memorable stay in this beautiful Tasmanian city, with comfortable lodgings designed for relaxation and adventure.

  • Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston: With a distinguished 4.5-star rating, Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston is set in the heart of Launceston, offering a refined experience for business and luxury travellers alike. The hotel boasts a stylish atmosphere complemented by its contemporary amenities, including a well-equipped business centre and elegant dining options. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms that provide both comfort and sophistication, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of work and leisure in a vibrant city setting.
  • Best Western Plus Launceston: This 4.5-star hotel is perfect for families and business travellers, featuring a welcoming atmosphere and a range of amenities tailored for all ages. Located conveniently in Launceston, Best Western Plus offers services such as complimentary cribs and babysitting options, ensuring a family-friendly environment. Guests enjoy comfortable accommodations alongside a hearty breakfast, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children while still catering to the needs of business guests.
  • Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments: Rated at 3.5 stars, Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments invites adventure seekers and families to experience Launceston in a unique way. Set against a backdrop of outdoor activities, it offers thrilling options such as ziplining and mountain climbing, all within close proximity. The hotel features family-friendly amenities, making it an attractive choice for those looking to create lasting memories through exploration and recreation. The charming ambiance complements its adventurous spirit, providing comfort for all guests.

Where to stay in and around Launceston

Launceston, nestled in Tasmania, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the charming neighbourhoods of Cornwall and the sunny terraces on the outskirts, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Donโ€™t miss visiting the main towns nearby, perfect for families and those on a budget. With its stunning scenery and outdoor activities, Launceston is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation experience.

  • Launceston CBD: The heart of Launceston, the CBD offers a vibrant mix of outdoor activities and scenic views. Enjoy the lush landscapes of nearby national parks, venture into the adventure-filled surroundings, or indulge in a round of golf at local courses. With a variety of markets and a charming country private club, this area is a hub for both relaxation and exploration. Major landmarks include stunning bays and mountains, making it a perfect base for your Tasmanian adventures.
  • Prospect: Located a mere 4.8km from Launceston, Prospect is a delightful suburb that combines urban charm with picturesque settings. This area is ideal for those seeking romantic escapes or city-themed experiences. Enjoy leisurely walks in local parks, tee off at the nearby golf course, or visit the country private club. Nature reserves and beautiful bays nearby provide a tranquil backdrop, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Tamar Valley: Nestled within Launceston, Tamar Valley is a quaint village renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. It's an excellent spot for those who appreciate nature, with activities such as hiking and golfing readily available. Explore the recreational areas and vibrant markets, or relax by the beach and national parks that surround the village. The valley's picturesque landscapes are sure to leave a lasting impression on any visitor.

Things to do in Launceston

Shopping

In Launceston, visit the Brisbane Street Mall for a mix of local boutiques, cafes, and shops. If you're up for a drive, explore the nearby Kings Meadows Shopping Centre, located around 11.3km away, which offers a range of retail options including supermarkets and specialty stores.

Recreation

The Country Club Tasmania offers a tranquil retreat with options for spa treatments, golf, and picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. For relaxation, visit the Launceston Aquatic Centre, featuring pools and wellness facilities, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Adventure

In Launceston, explore the breathtaking beauty of Cataract Gorge, where you can hike scenic trails or take a chairlift ride over the stunning scenery. For a thrilling experience, try white-water rafting on the Tamar River, offering an exhilarating adventure amidst Tasmania's natural wonders.

Nightlife

Experience Launceston's vibrant nightlife at the charming Boagโ€™s Brewery, where you can savour local brews. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Royal Oak Hotel, offering great food and live music. Alternatively, unwind at the Alchemy Bar, known for its creative cocktails and welcoming vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Launceston

To save money during your visit to Launceston, consider travelling between June and August when accommodation prices are lower. Opt for free activities like exploring Brisbane Street Mall, Royal Park, and Penny Royal Adventures. For transport, buses are a cost-effective option. Book your hotel about a month in advance, preferably for a Tuesday stay, to secure the best rates. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Launceston are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Launceston about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Launceston is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Launceston is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expediaโ€™s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Launceston hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Launceston

Launceston, Tasmania, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Key attractions include urban parks, nature reserves, and the stunning gorge. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a vibrant city experience. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Launceston Castle and its captivating surroundings, which enhance the charm of this delightful destination.

  • Cataract Gorge: Nestled within Launceston, Cataract Gorge offers breathtaking outdoor scenery and adventure. Explore scenic walking trails, take a dip in the natural swimming pool, or ride the chairlift for stunning views of the gorge and its lush surroundings.
  • Brisbane Street Mall: Located in the heart of Launceston, Brisbane Street Mall is a vibrant pedestrian thoroughfare lined with shops, cafes, and street performers. It's an ideal spot for indulging in local cuisine, shopping, or simply soaking in the lively city atmosphere.
  • Penny Royal Adventures: This historic site combines culture and fun. Experience Tasmania's rich heritage through interactive exhibits, thrilling activities, and captivating stories of the region's past at this unique adventure park.

Best time to go to Launceston

The best time to visit Launceston is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.5ยฐF (17.5ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February62.1ยฐF (16.7ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March59.0ยฐF (15.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April53.8ยฐF (12.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May48.6ยฐF (9.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June45.5ยฐF (7.5ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July44.4ยฐF (6.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August45.3ยฐF (7.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September48.0ยฐF (8.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.6ยฐF (10.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November56.1ยฐF (13.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December59.5ยฐF (15.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Launceston

Accessing Launceston, Tasmania, is convenient through three major airports. Launceston Airport (LST) is the closest, situated 12.9km away, with excellent accommodation options such as the 4.5-star Hotel Grand Chancellor and the 4.5-star Peppers Silo. Hobart International Airport (HBA) is located 157.7km from Launceston, and nearby hotels include The Tasman and The Henry Jones Art Hotel, both 14.5km away. Burnie Airport (BWT), approximately 128.7km away, offers options like the Coastal Pods Wynyard, just 966m from the airport. All airports provide accessible transport links to their respective hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival experience for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Launceston?
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options for your visit include Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments and Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Launceston.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Launceston, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Launceston.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Launceston?
Based on reviews, Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Other options to stay on the cheap include SJ Hostel. Launceston and SJ Hostel. View all budget hotels in Launceston.
What's the best family accommodation in Launceston?
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your child-friendly holiday include Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments and Best Western Plus Launceston. Also, attractions such as City Park and Penny Royal Adventures are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Launceston.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Launceston?
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Peppers Seaport Launceston and Peppers Silo Launceston are two other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Launceston.
What's the best high-end hotel in Launceston?
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston is a luxury hotel with a deli and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Peppers Seaport Launceston and Peppers Silo Launceston are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Launceston.
What are some hotels with pools in Launceston?
Country Club Tasmania is a top hotel with an indoor pool, 2 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. View all hotels with pools in Launceston.
What is the best spa hotel in Launceston?
Peppers Silo Launceston is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness centre, a hair salon, a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or body wrap at SILO Day Spa. Another popular spa hotel in Launceston is Village Family Motor Inn. See all spa hotels in Launceston.
How is it staying in Launceston?
Travellers to Launceston give high marks for the beautiful waterfalls and riverfront. Walkable and welcoming, this city attracts tourists with its breweries and cafes. In Launceston, there are 301 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Launceston.
What should I do while I'm visiting Launceston?
Cultural venues include Queen Victoria Museum, Princess Theatre and Franklin House. Attractions such as City Park, Penny Royal Adventures and Tasmania Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Albert Hall Convention Centre, Entally Estate and Princes Square might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Launceston guide.
What's the best way to get around Launceston?
If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at East Tamar Junction Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Launceston for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Launceston?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16ยฐC, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Launceston is 855 mm.

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