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
Thrower Cottage: Gateway to the Cataract Gorge

Thrower Cottage: Gateway to the Cataract Gorge

West Launceston Tasmania
Stay at this holiday home in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Penny Royal Adventures and Cataract Gorge are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"We stayed with a group. Clean, comfortable beds, everything was there. Max was very attentive and welcoming to us.We would stay there again."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025

Thrower Cottage: Gateway to the Cataract Gorge
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

4.5 out of 5
29 Cameron Street Launceston TAS
The price is AU$182 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$182
26 Oct - 27 Oct
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 ...
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$149 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
AU$149
12 Nov - 13 Nov
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! (1,004 reviews)
"I was attracted to this property because of the adventure park right at the back. We were given the best room directly adjoining it. The room itself was interesting - the toilet was in one cubicle on the right side of the entry door and the shower was on the other side. Inside it was nothing but ..."

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2026

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Village Family Motor Inn

Village Family Motor Inn

3 out of 5
84-100 Westbury Road South Launceston TAS
The price is AU$95 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
AU$95
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa motel in Launceston. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
6.4/10 (1,004 reviews)
"Room was OK, vaniy unit had a large crac in it, also the tap is showing h for hot water and c for cold but is coonected in the opposite, you turn it to c for cold and could burn yourself, the water is very hot, value for price"

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2026

Village Family Motor Inn
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

4 out of 5
287 Charles Street Launceston TAS
The price is AU$152 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
AU$152
18 Oct - 19 Oct
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. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"This has been my second stay in a week and have stayed here a few times and everytime I will travel back home to Tasmania I will be staying at the Mantra Charles the Staff are so friendly and welcoming and helpful A Wonderful place to stay when in Launceston"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2026

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.

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.

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.

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.

Invermay

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



West Launceston Travel Guide

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