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Our top choices for East Launceston hotels

1. Windarra on High

Windarra on High
3.5 star property
East Launceston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (103 reviews)
"Lovely period property close to many restaurants ."
Australia
Michael
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Windarra on High

2. Kurrajong House Launceston

Kurrajong House Launceston
4.0 star property
East Launceston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (281 reviews)
"Wonderful accommodation friendly hosts and the best breakfast in town"
Australia
Gary
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Kurrajong House Launceston

3. Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
4.0 star property
Launceston CBD, 0.8 km from East Launceston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nothing really negative or positive to report - just a normal stay really."
Australia
Paul
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

4. Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
4.5 star property
Launceston CBD, 1.2 km from East Launceston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Quick check in, lovely room and very comfy bed ..."
Australia
Kenneth James
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

5. Mercure Launceston

Mercure Launceston
4.0 star property
Launceston CBD, 1.1 km from East Launceston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"A great day. Buffet breakfast was nice. Staff were friendly and helpful."
Australia
Tony
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mercure Launceston

6. Areca Launceston

Areca Launceston
4.5 star property
Launceston CBD, 1 km from East Launceston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (613 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff members. Room was clean and the city view was amazing."
Australia
Hasan Mahmood
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Areca Launceston

7. Quality Hotel Colonial Launceston

Quality Hotel Colonial Launceston
4.5 star property
Launceston CBD, 0.8 km from East Launceston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Room service meal a tad dry (stuffed chicken) and not hot but cannot fault anything else"
Australia
Patrick
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Quality Hotel Colonial Launceston

8. Hideaway on George

Hideaway on George
3.5 star property
Launceston CBD, 0.8 km from East Launceston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (934 reviews)
"Great location clean and comfortable thank you."
Australia
Ian
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hideaway on George

9. Best Western Plus Launceston

Best Western Plus Launceston
4.5 star property
Launceston CBD, 1 km from East Launceston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Large breakfast for $28, enjoyed"
Australia
Franz
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Best Western Plus Launceston

10. Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Launceston CBD, 1.7 km from East Launceston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Absolutely lovely accommodation. Cant wait to come back and stay again"
Australia
Ashleigh
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

11. Coach House Launceston

Coach House Launceston
4.0 star property
Launceston CBD, 1 km from East Launceston
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"This is a great value hotel, close to town it's clean and Matthew was very helpful at reception. It's my second time staying here and I have no hesitation in coming back next time I'm in Launceston."
Australia
Mitchell
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Coach House Launceston

12. Art Hotel on York

Art Hotel on York
3.5 star property
Launceston CBD, 1.5 km from East Launceston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"They allowed a seamless, early check-in, which helped immensely. Good parking lot downtown is an asset. Great location, nice room, good shower; everything a person could want."
Canada
Grant
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Art Hotel on York

13. Auldington Hotel

Auldington Hotel
4.0 star property
Launceston CBD, 1.4 km from East Launceston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was so lovely , humble and helpful."
Australia
Rakesh
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Auldington Hotel

14. Commodore Regent Launceston

Commodore Regent Launceston
4.0 star property
Launceston CBD, 1.1 km from East Launceston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay here. The room was very spacious and clean."
Australia
Sharon
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Commodore Regent Launceston

15. Launceston Central Apartment Hotel

Launceston Central Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Launceston CBD, 1.2 km from East Launceston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (662 reviews)
"Fantastic location and the room was huge"
Australia
Rowan
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Launceston Central Apartment Hotel

16. Waratah on York

Waratah on York
4.0 star property
Launceston CBD, 1 km from East Launceston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (566 reviews)
"The property was on beautiful, Spacious, Clean & Close to amenities. My family really enjoyed it."
Australia
jasmine
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Waratah on York

17. George Hotel Launceston, An Ascend Collection Hotel

George Hotel Launceston, An Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Launceston CBD, 0.8 km from East Launceston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Excellent, friendly staff, nice room"
Australia
gayleen
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
George Hotel Launceston, An Ascend Collection Hotel

18. Elphin Motel & Serviced Apartments

Elphin Motel & Serviced Apartments
3.0 star property
Launceston CBD, 1.2 km from East Launceston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (728 reviews)
"The 2bdrm apartment has Smart TV, warm heatpump, free wifi, the usual amenities (toaster kettle fridge) + extra electrical appliances - sandwich press, rice cooker, crockpot, large frypan! Very clean & opposite Coles, Liquorland & a 24hr Kmart. Fantastic!"
Australia
Rosa
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Elphin Motel & Serviced Apartments

19. Balmoral On York

Balmoral On York
4.0 star property
Launceston CBD, 0.9 km from East Launceston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We always stay here when we come to Launceston. The staff are fantastic, the property is clean, walking distance to great places to eat, and plenty of parking available."
Australia
Vanessa
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Balmoral On York

20. Peppers Silo Launceston

Peppers Silo Launceston
4.5 star property
Invermay, 2.2 km from East Launceston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place! Comfortable, great food!"
Singapore
Ajay
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Peppers Silo Launceston
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Compare popular hotels in East Launceston

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A covered patio with a glass enclosure, outdoor seating, and potted plants.
Kurrajong House Launceston
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
281 reviews
View
A bathroom with a white sink, a round mirror, a wooden countertop, a microwave, and a window with a view of greenery.
Windarra on High
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
103 reviews
View
A hotel with a large entrance, multiple windows, and a well-maintained garden with white flowers.
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
4.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,002 reviews
View
A room with a large window offering a view of a cityscape, a chandelier, and a framed picture on the wall.
Areca Launceston
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
613 reviews
View
A modern interior with a stone wall, a white countertop, and a fireplace with a visible fire.
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in East Launceston

Find the best East Launceston areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

Invermay

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

West Launceston

You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in West Launceston. You might want to make time for a stop at Cataract Gorge or Cataract Gorge Reserve.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in East Launceston that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in East Launceston, consider Windarra on High and Kurrajong House Launceston.

Windarra on High, a property with a 9.0 rating, offers a comfortable stay with amenities such as a fireplace, rainfall showerhead, and premium bedding. Guests can also enjoy a deep soaking bathtub, a furnished patio, and a terrace, with some rooms boasting mountain views. It is conveniently located near City Park and the National Automobile Museum, both within 0.7 km, and guests often comment positively on its location and breakfast.

Another excellent choice is the Kurrajong House Launceston, which has an exceptional 9.8 rating. This hotel provides air conditioning, executive rooms, and luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets. Guests can also benefit from a club level room that includes lounge access, a cooked breakfast, and free amenities. Its location is highly praised, being close to City Park and the National Automobile Museum, and guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms and the delicious breakfast.
What are the best family hotels in East Launceston?
For family-friendly hotels in East Launceston, consider Highbury Apartments and Windarra on High.

Highbury Apartments, an accommodation with an 8.8 rating, offers convenient amenities for families, including a kitchen, free WiFi, and free parking. It is well-located for exploring local attractions, being 0.6 km from City Park and 0.9 km from the Indoor Sports Centre.

Another excellent choice is Windarra on High, also a property, boasting a higher rating of 9.0. This hotel provides connecting rooms, a furnished patio, a yard, a terrace, and balconies, with some offering mountain views. Guests will appreciate the free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. It is similarly close to key attractions, with City Park 0.6 km away and the National Automobile Museum 0.7 km away. Guests frequently praise its great location.
What hotels in East Launceston offer free breakfast?
For an excellent hotel in East Launceston offering complimentary breakfast, the Kurrajong House Launceston is a superb choice.

This property, boasting an outstanding 9.8 rating, provides a delicious cooked breakfast free of charge, which guests frequently praise. The rooms are consistently described as comfortable and clean, with super comfortable beds ensuring a restful stay. Its location is also highly rated, being conveniently close to the Design Centre of Tasmania, just 0.5 km away, and the Quadrant Mall and City Park, both within 0.6 km.
What are the most romantic hotels in East Launceston for couples?
For a romantic stay in East Launceston, both Windarra on High and Highbury Apartments offer lovely settings for couples.

The Windarra on High, rated 9.0, provides a delightful experience with its furnished patio, yard, and terrace, great for enjoying quiet moments together. Many rooms feature a balcony and offer mountain views, creating a serene backdrop. Guests often highlight the good breakfast and great location.

Another excellent choice is the Highbury Apartments, with an 8.8 rating. These apartments come with a kitchen, which is ideal if you prefer to prepare your own meals. They also boast a balcony or terrace, with some offering river views, adding to the romantic ambiance.
What are the best hotels in East Launceston near Cataract Gorge Reserve?
For hotels in East Launceston near Cataract Gorge Reserve, consider Windarra on High or Highbury Apartments.

The Windarra on High, with a 9.0 rating, is located 2.6 km from Cataract Gorge Reserve. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. Many rooms offer a furnished patio, yard, terrace, or balcony, and some even provide mountain views. Guests often mention the good breakfast and great location.

Another excellent option is the Highbury Apartments, rated 8.8. This accommodation is 2.5 km from Cataract Gorge Reserve and offers the convenience of a kitchen in each apartment, along with free WiFi and complimentary extended duration parking.
When is the best time to go to East Launceston?
The best time to visit East Launceston is during the warmer months, specifically from December to February, when the weather is ideal for exploring.

During these months, East Launceston experiences pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 17°C to 24°C, with longer daylight hours. This makes it great for enjoying outdoor activities such as strolls through the Cataract Gorge Reserve, a natural oasis just a short walk from the city centre, or exploring the city's historic architecture.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the mild evenings, ideal for dining at one of the many quality restaurants on Charles Street or enjoying a twilight walk along the Tamar River. The longer days also allow for more extensive exploration of the region's wineries, which are easily accessible from East Launceston.

Families will find the summer months particularly convenient for visits to local attractions like City Park, known for its Japanese Macaque monkeys and expansive playground.
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