Hotels in Launceston

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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Launceston on Hotels.com. These Launceston hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveler experience. Last updated on July 14, 2026.

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Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

Launceston CBD

$84 nightly

Jul 26 - Jul 27

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Breakfast and dinner served

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

Launceston CBD

$80 nightly

Jul 19 - Jul 20

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Lunch and dinner served

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

Launceston CBD

$85 nightly

Jul 19 - Jul 20

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Peppers Silo Launceston

Invermay

$124 nightly

Jul 19 - Jul 20

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Peppers Seaport Launceston

Launceston CBD

$132 nightly

Jul 19 - Jul 20

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Art Hotel on York

Launceston CBD

$68 nightly

Aug 3 - Aug 4

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Mercure Launceston

Launceston CBD

$89 nightly

Aug 2 - Aug 3

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

The Sebel Launceston

Launceston CBD

$125 nightly

Aug 2 - Aug 3

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Commodore Regent Launceston

Launceston CBD

$67 nightly

Jul 21 - Jul 22

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

BIG4 Launceston Holiday Park

South Launceston

$115 nightly

Aug 15 - Aug 16

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Serves dinner and happy hour

Best Western Plus Launceston

Launceston CBD

$92 nightly

Aug 9 - Aug 10

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Deluxe Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Hideaway on George

Launceston CBD

$78 nightly

Jul 28 - Jul 29

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Launceston Central Apartment Hotel

Launceston CBD

$89 nightly

Jul 26 - Jul 27

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Country Club Tasmania

Prospect Vale

$94 nightly

Aug 2 - Aug 3

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Balmoral On York

Launceston CBD

$115 nightly

Jul 28 - Jul 29

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Areca Launceston

Launceston CBD

$74 nightly

Aug 3 - Aug 4

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Country Club Villas

Prospect Vale

$101 nightly

Jul 19 - Jul 20

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1 Bedroom Apartment | View from room

Coach House Launceston

Launceston CBD

$79 nightly

Jul 27 - Jul 28

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Quality Hotel Colonial Launceston

Launceston CBD

$89 nightly

Jul 19 - Jul 20

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Pod Inn

Launceston CBD

$60 nightly

Jul 18 - Jul 19

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Free daily continental breakfast

The Florance

Launceston CBD

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$160 nightly

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Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

Launceston CBD

Mobile Price $24 off

$99 nightly

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

BIG4 Launceston Holiday Park

South Launceston

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$151 nightly

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Serves dinner and happy hour

Best Western Plus Launceston

Launceston CBD

Mobile Price $22 off

$91 nightly

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Restaurant

Centennial Inn on Bathurst

Launceston CBD

$84 nightly

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Free daily continental breakfast

The Florance

Launceston CBD

$76 off

$150 nightly

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Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

Launceston CBD

Mobile Price $45 off

$82 nightly

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Breakfast and dinner served

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

Launceston CBD

$115 nightly

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

BIG4 Launceston Holiday Park

South Launceston

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$137 nightly

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Serves dinner and happy hour

Best Western Plus Launceston

Launceston CBD

Mobile Price $23 off

$96 nightly

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Areca Launceston

Launceston CBD

$17 off

$85 nightly

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Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

Launceston CBD

$18 off

$88 nightly

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Breakfast and dinner served

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

Launceston CBD

$91 nightly

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Go beyond your typical stay in Launceston

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Top neighborhoods in Launceston

A large brick church with a tall spire and arched windows.

Launceston CBD

Launceston's Launceston CBD neighborhood is known for its natural parks and riverfront, and entices visitors with attractions including Albert Hall Convention Centre and Boags Brewery.

A classical building with columns and a sign that says "Art Gallery".

Invermay

Launceston's Invermay neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as University of Tasmania Stadium and Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery.

A coastal town with a marina, surrounded by mountains and hills.

Riverside

Launceston's Riverside neighborhood is known for its restaurants and riverfront, and entices visitors with attractions including Tamar Island Wetlands Centre and Tasmania Zoo.

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

South Launceston

Visitors love Launceston's South Launceston neighborhood for its restaurants and spas.

A river winding through a forested valley with a house on the right bank.

West Launceston

Launceston's West Launceston neighborhood is home to attractions such as Cataract Gorge and Cataract Gorge Reserve.

Top landmarks in Launceston

A park with a walking path, a bridge over a stream, and a lake surrounded by trees and hills.

Cataract Gorge

9.6/10 (2,320 reviews)

West Launceston is home to Cataract Gorge, so why not stop by during your stay in Launceston.

A street at dusk with a covered pedestrian walkway, shops, and a 'No Entry' sign.

Brisbane Street Mall

8.2/10 (1,701 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Brisbane Street Mall in Launceston CBD. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Quadrant Mall and Harvest Market.

Princess Theatre

8.4/10 (231 reviews)

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Princess Theatre in Launceston CBD. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to experience more of the culture Launceston has to offer, head to Brisbane Street Mall, 1842 Gallery, and Albert Hall Convention Centre.

1842 Gallery

8.2/10 (60 reviews)

If museums are on your list, you might want to check out the upcoming exhibitions at 1842 Gallery in Launceston CBD. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to see more of the museums in Launceston, you can easily walk to Queen Victoria Museum or Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery.

Launceston and related destinations

Launceston is well-known for its parks and riverfront, featuring attractions such as Brisbane Street Mall and Queen Victoria Museum. Visitors to this walkable city speak highly of the breweries whereas sights include Princess Theatre and 1842 Gallery.

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A marina with several sailboats docked at sunset.

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Mercure Launceston

Mercure Launceston

8/10 Good

"Great location right in Launceston"

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Launceston?

You can discover great hotels in Launceston from $64 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. SJ Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Launceston that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Launceston hotels?

Discover great deals on Launceston hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Launceston hotels.

Can I book Launceston hotels with free cancellation?

In order to book a refundable Launceston hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Launceston?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Launceston are Quality Hotel Colonial Launceston, Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston, and Peppers Seaport Launceston. Quality Hotel Colonial Launceston is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers 2 restaurants and a bar/lounge, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms. Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston and Peppers Seaport Launceston are two more favorite luxury stays in great Launceston locations.

What are some of the best hotels in Launceston for couples?

Choose a top-rated Launceston romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Peppers Silo Launceston, a hotel with an al fresco restaurant and a bar/lounge. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Country Club Tasmania. This hotel offers an al fresco restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Launceston for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Launceston?

Some of the most well reviewed Launceston hotels for kids include The Sebel Launceston, Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston, and Quality Hotel Colonial Launceston. The Sebel Launceston is a kid-friendly hotel in Launceston CBD with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals and a coffee shop/cafe, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston in Launceston CBD with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has children's meals, free parking, and more. Quality Hotel Colonial Launceston is another good option in Launceston CBD with children's meals, free parking, and a snack bar/deli. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Launceston by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.

What are the top Launceston hotels with a pool?

For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Launceston hotels with a pool. Country Club Tasmania is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and casino. Village Family Motor Inn is a popular motel that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa and free parking. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Launceston with a pool.

What are some of the best Launceston hotels with free parking?

If you're driving, a great Launceston hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:

Kurrajong House Launceston: A bed & breakfast with an average guest rating of 9.8 out of 10
Highfield House: A bed & breakfast in Launceston CBD with an average guest rating of 9.6
BIG4 Launceston Holiday Park: A holiday park with an average guest rating of 9.4

What are some popular hotels in central Launceston?

For hotels in central Launceston, check out Hideaway on George and Areca Launceston. Travelers love Hideaway on George for its location, as well as the free parking and free WiFi this hotel offers. Areca Launceston is another popular central hotel with free parking, plus free WiFi in the guestrooms. Launceston CBD and Riverside are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Launceston vacation.

Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Launceston?

Park your car for free at Ashton Gate Guest House.

Can I book a refundable hotel in Launceston?

If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Launceston, most hotels offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Where should I stay in Launceston if I want an affordable accommodation?

An inexpensive option worth considering is George Hotel Launceston, An Ascend Collection Hotel. You may want to browse more choices on our site, including 7 motels.

Find out more about Launceston

Discover Launceston: Where Waterfalls Whisper and Rivers Dance

Discover Launceston, Tasmania—a charming blend of nature and culture nestled in the heart of Australia’s second-oldest city. Stroll through the picturesque Cataract Gorge, where lush landscapes meet tranquil waters, or explore the vibrant city center filled with delightful cafes and boutique shops. Don’t miss the Launceston Planetarium for a cosmic adventure. With stunning waterfalls, serene parks, and the nearby Tamar Valley wine region, Launceston promises unforgettable experiences for nature lovers and foodies alike. Whether you’re seeking romance or relaxation, this lovely city is the perfect off-the-beaten-path escape.

Discover great hotels in Launceston

Launceston offers a variety of hotel accommodations, ranging from cozy bed and breakfasts to luxurious stays. You'll find comfortable rooms with modern amenities, perfect for relaxing after exploring the city's charming streets and natural beauty. Whether you prefer a boutique hotel or a larger establishment, Launceston has options to suit your needs. Here are some of the best hotels in Launceston that our travelers love:

Olde Tudor HotelOpens in a new window: Located in the vibrant city center, Olde Tudor Hotel is a charming 3.5-star hotel that offers a delightful family-oriented experience. With a focus on comfort and accessibility, this property features a shared playground and amenities tailored for children, making it a perfect choice for families looking to explore the city. Travelers appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and convenient location, which allows easy access to local attractions and dining options, ensuring a memorable stay.
Relbia LodgeOpens in a new window: Relbia Lodge is an exquisite 4.5-star guesthouse that promises a luxurious escape for discerning travelers. This property stands out with its elegant design and upscale amenities, providing a serene environment to unwind. Guests can indulge in high-end dining options, relax in beautifully appointed rooms, and enjoy personalized service that elevates their experience. The property garners rave reviews for its sophisticated ambiance and attention to detail, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a refined getaway.
Tamar Valley Resort GrindelwaldOpens in a new window: Situated in a prime location, Tamar Valley Resort Grindelwald is a 4.0-star motel that caters to leisure travelers with a passion for golf. This property offers unique golf-themed experiences, including an onsite mini-golf and an arcade game room, complemented by family-friendly amenities. Travelers consistently rave about the well-maintained facilities and the engaging activities available, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to combine relaxation with recreation. The inviting atmosphere and thoughtful features ensure a delightful stay for golf enthusiasts.

Top locations to stay in Launceston

In Prospect, Tamar Valley, and Breadalbane, visitors will find unique charms. Prospect offers a tranquil spa experience and friendly locals, while Tamar Valley boasts stunning landscapes and renowned wineries. Breadalbane is an artistic hub with local crafts. For first-time visitors, Tamar Valley is the best choice, providing a taste of Tasmania's stunning natural beauty and culinary delights.

Tamar ValleyOpens in a new window: Tamar Valley is a must-visit for travelers looking to indulge in Tasmania's natural beauty and rich culinary scene. This picturesque area is renowned for its stunning vineyards, offering a variety of wine tasting experiences that highlight local flavors. Alongside its beautiful landscapes, Tamar Valley features charming local markets where you can shop for artisanal goods and fresh produce. The region is perfect for those who appreciate a relaxed atmosphere combined with outdoor adventures, such as scenic walks along the river and opportunities for wildlife spotting. With its blend of relaxation and local culture, Tamar Valley is an unforgettable place to stay.
ProspectOpens in a new window: If you’re seeking a peaceful retreat with a touch of luxury, Prospect is the perfect spot. Known for its inviting spa experiences, this area offers a serene environment for relaxation and rejuvenation. It’s an ideal base for exploring nearby attractions, including beautiful parks and scenic walks. The friendly community vibe makes it easy to immerse yourself in local life, and you’ll find quaint shops and cafes to enjoy at your leisure. Prospect is a great choice for those who appreciate tranquility paired with easy access to nature.
BreadalbaneOpens in a new window: Breadalbane is a hidden gem for travelers who appreciate art and culture. This small township boasts a vibrant arts scene, with local galleries showcasing the work of talented Tasmanian artists. The community often hosts art festivals and events, providing a unique experience for visitors. With its close-knit atmosphere, Breadalbane is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger towns while still enjoying local charm. It's an ideal spot for leisurely walks and discovering the artistic side of Tasmania.

Things to do in Launceston

Launceston charms visitors with its stunning landscapes featuring lush forests, sparkling rivers, and tranquil parks. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking through scenic trails, swimming in clear waters, or exploring the nearby islands. With a vibrant city center nearby, it's the perfect blend of nature and urban life.

Cataract GorgeOpens in a new window – Discover this stunning canyon with its lush landscapes and dramatic cliffs. Take a leisurely walk along the scenic trails, or challenge yourself with a climb for breathtaking views of the gorge and the surrounding area. Keep an eye out for native wildlife while enjoying the serene atmosphere by the river.
Brisbane Street MallOpens in a new window – Stroll through this vibrant shopping precinct where you can find a mix of local boutiques and popular retailers. It's a great spot to pick up unique souvenirs or enjoy a coffee at one of the many cafes lining the street. The lively atmosphere makes it perfect for people-watching and soaking in the local vibe.
City ParkOpens in a new window – Relax in this beautifully landscaped urban park, complete with charming gardens and plenty of shaded spots to unwind. Kids will love the playground, while everyone can enjoy the lovely fountains and the free-range peacocks that roam about. Don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy a picnic in this peaceful retreat.
Royal ParkOpens in a new window – Another lovely urban oasis, Royal Park offers open spaces for picnics, walking paths, and playgrounds for the little ones. It's ideal for a casual stroll or a family outing, providing a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
Penny Royal AdventuresOpens in a new window – Step back in time at this historic site that brings Tasmania’s rich heritage to life. Explore the fascinating attractions and activities that depict the region’s past, from thrilling rides to engaging exhibits. It's an entertaining spot for families and history enthusiasts alike.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Launceston

Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Launceston is from June to August, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a great value for money experience, plan to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully explore the city’s historical landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can enjoy scenic waterfalls, take leisurely walks through natural parks, and savor local wines. Interact with friendly locals, discover charming islands, and unwind by the river while sipping coffee or enjoying a beer. This trip could provide a wonderful blend of nature and culture without breaking the bank.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for hotels in Launceston, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, helping you secure the best hotel deal. Additionally, Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window is a useful comparison tool available through the app that allows travelers to compare hotel prices and amenities. With these resources, you're more likely to find great offers and be the first to know about any price drops or availability updates.
Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel in Launceston. For those interested in a distinctive experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized touch and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll recommend more affordable dates to help you find the best deal.
Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be pricier, but with Launceston's outstanding public transportation system, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that’s still well-connected. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find great value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could lead to a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Launceston

Launceston experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 44.4°F (6.9°C), while January is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C). August tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Launceston are January, March, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and August are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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