West Launceston Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal town with a river, dense greenery, and distant mountains.
A river winding through a forested valley with a house on the right bank.
A bridge over a river with surrounding greenery and buildings in the background.
A rocky cliff with a river at its base.
A house on a hillside with a river in the foreground.

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Our pick of the best West Launceston Hotel Deals

Cosy home with spectacular views

Cosy home with spectacular views

West Launceston TAS
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cataract Gorge and Cataract Gorge ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)
"Our stay here was wonderful! It had everything we needed and the view was amazing! We would definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Cosy home with spectacular views
Basin Road Guesthouse | Walk to Cataract Gorge & CBD

Basin Road Guesthouse | Walk to Cataract Gorge & CBD

West Launceston TAS
The price is AU$492 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
AU$492
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday home in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cataract Gorge and Penny Royal Adventures are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)
"Close to Launceston and easily accessible"

Reviewed on 26 July 2026

Basin Road Guesthouse | Walk to Cataract Gorge & CBD
Beautiful & Sunny Home: Close to the CBD & Gorge

Beautiful & Sunny Home: Close to the CBD & Gorge

West Launceston TAS
Stay at this apartment in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Penny Royal Adventures and Cataract ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (11 reviews)
Perfect for a few days in Launceston
"We loved everything about this very serviceable house. It was perfect for 2 couples, having 2 queen beds. Kitchen/dining/living area facilitated relaxing family time, with all food etc basics supplied. You will quickly realize that you are not in the 'village', but a separate home, in a very quiet ..."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025

Beautiful & Sunny Home: Close to the CBD & Gorge
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

4.5 out of 5
29 Cameron Street Launceston TAS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$157 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
AU$157
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"A great location, within easy walking distance to the shops, restaurants, Library, Museums, and Park. A comfy bed in a large room, with a well-lit bathroom. It was nice to be in a hotel with a large seating area in the foyer, which was being utilised a lot. In some hotels you don't see another soul ..."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

3.5 out of 5
147 Paterson Street Launceston TAS
The price is AU$135 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$135
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location."

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

4 out of 5
287 Charles Street Launceston TAS
The price is AU$139 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
AU$139
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in West Launceston

Find the best West Launceston areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about West Launceston
Learn more about West Launceston

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.

Riverside

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

Trevallyn

Travellers like the historical sites in Trevallyn, and Cataract Gorge Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Invermay

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

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.



West Launceston Travel Guide

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