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5 Oct - 6 Oct
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6 Oct - 7 Oct
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9 Oct - 11 Oct
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16 Oct - 18 Oct

Our top choices for Launceston historic hotels

A lobby with a brick wall, a large plant, a red chair, a black tiled floor, and a staircase with pink steps.
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".
A brick wall with framed artwork and an exit sign.

1. Art Hotel on York

Art Hotel on York
Launceston CBD
Australia
Mel
AU$139
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Art Hotel on York
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a herringbone backsplash, and a built-in stove. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and a coffee table.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a white armchair, and a coffee table. There are framed pictures on the wall, a large window with sheer curtains, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A dining table with a bowl of lemons, a bottle, and two mugs.
A cozy room with a plush armchair, a side table with bottles and glasses, and a large window with curtains.

2. Midnight Moonshine Loft – Where Contemporary Art Meets Culinary Delights!

Midnight Moonshine Loft – Where Contemporary Art Meets Culinary Delights!
Launceston CBD
Australia
Victoria S.
AU$390
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Midnight Moonshine Loft – Where Contemporary Art Meets Culinary Delights!
Front yard
Dining room. Open plan to kitchen and lounge room.
Dining and lounge room.
Bedroom closest to road.

3. Bradman House 1 km from CBD Launceston Invermay + Free WIFI

Bradman House 1 km from CBD Launceston Invermay + Free WIFI
Invermay
Australia
Lachlan M.
AU$245
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Bradman House 1 km from CBD Launceston Invermay + Free WIFI
A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a tufted armchair, and a wooden coffee table with fruit.
A table set outdoors with a bottle, glasses, and a plate of food.
A dining area with a wooden table, black chairs, a white vase with green foliage, a decorative mirror, and a fireplace with a clock and flowers on the mantel.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a comfortable armchair with cushions, a small table, and a basket.

4. CLAYFIELD HOMESTEAD - rustic country accommodation

CLAYFIELD HOMESTEAD - rustic country accommodation
Bishopsbourne
Australia
Joyce S.
AU$497
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
CLAYFIELD HOMESTEAD - rustic country accommodation
A table with a cheese platter, grapes, nuts, and a glass of white wine, overlooking a scenic view of a lake and palm trees.
A view through a door to a grassy area with a tree and a palm tree, leading to a body of water.
A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a concrete deck. There are lounge chairs along the poolside, and a fence enclosing the area.
A residential property with a swimming pool, a well-maintained lawn, and a view of a lake.

5. HENDERSONS, River Views | Pool | Gravelly Beach | Tamar Valley Wine Route

HENDERSONS, River Views | Pool | Gravelly Beach | Tamar Valley Wine Route
Gravelly Beach
Australia
Jenny H.
AU$346
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
HENDERSONS, River Views | Pool | Gravelly Beach | Tamar Valley Wine Route
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a window.
Dining
A modern kitchen with light wood cabinets, a central island with two chairs, a microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator.
Interior

6. Mountain Explorer - 2BR Farmland View Retreat

Mountain Explorer - 2BR Farmland View Retreat
Deloraine
Australia
Janine A.
AU$424
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Mountain Explorer - 2BR Farmland View Retreat
A person relaxing in a hot tub with a bottle of wine and a glass on a wooden post.
A room with two grey sofas, a potted plant, and a wooden table.
A woman in a floral dress standing at a doorway with a view of a forest and a railing.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a black wood-burning stove.

7. Naivasha Cottage with antique outdoor bath

Naivasha Cottage with antique outdoor bath
REEDY MARSH
Australia
Margaret H.
AU$475
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Naivasha Cottage with antique outdoor bath
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Top Launceston Hotel Reviews

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

8/10 Good
"All very nice ! Lovely bathroom ! But no large coffe mugs just tea cups and not enough milk , that’s the only thing I found a bit annoying"
Leonie 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect place to stay. Short walk into town and the gorge."
David 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
The Sebel Launceston

The Sebel Launceston

10/10 Excellent
"We had a 3 bedroom for a family of 6. Really spacious and clean. Good location. Staff were really helpful - quick check in and helped us change the bedding arrangement in one of our rooms."
Sam 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Sebel Launceston

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Launceston?
The historical places in Launceston are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. You can admire the scenic riverfront and beautiful waterfalls during your visit. During your stay in this walkable area, you can also relish a trip to the breweries.
Where's the best place to stay in Launceston to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Art Hotel on York is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. Penny Royal Adventures is a short walk away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Launceston?
Launceston is home to 301 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Launceston?
Launceston is notable for landmarks like Albert Hall Convention Centre, Penny Royal Adventures and Franklin House. Cultural venues include Queen Victoria Museum, Princess Theatre and Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Brisbane Street Mall and 1842 Gallery.
What is a historic hotel like in Launceston?
A historic hotel gives guests the chance to stay in a place officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Launceston typically retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Launceston have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Launceston doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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