Best hotels in Launceston
Launceston hotels are a brilliant starting point for exploring one of Tasmania’s most charming and underrated cities. Set along the Tamar River in Launceston, this laid-back destination blends historic streets, a thriving food scene and easy access to some of the island’s most striking landscapes. From stylish boutique stays to comfortable, great-value options, Launceston hotels cater to every kind of traveller, whether it’s a short city break or a longer Tasmanian adventure. With natural highlights like Cataract Gorge just minutes from the centre and renowned wine regions nearby, it’s the kind of place where everything feels close, easy and effortlessly enjoyable.
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Where to stay in Launceston
City centre and CBD: best for convenience and atmosphere
Staying in the heart of Launceston puts you within walking distance of restaurants, cafés, shops and key sights. This is where you’ll find a good mix of boutique hotels, heritage buildings and modern stays, making it a great all-round choice if you want everything close by and easy to explore on foot.
Cataract Gorge area: best for scenery and outdoor access
Close to Cataract Gorge, this area is perfect if you like having nature on your doorstep. Accommodation here tends to be quieter and more residential, ideal for relaxed stays with quick access to walking trails, green spaces and some of Launceston’s most iconic views.
Tamar Valley: best for wine lovers and countryside stays
Just outside the city, the Tamar Valley offers a more rural setting surrounded by vineyards and rolling landscapes. It’s a great option if you’re planning to explore Tasmania’s wine scene, with boutique lodges and country-style accommodation providing a peaceful escape.
East Launceston and surrounds: best for charm and local feel
Neighbourhoods like East Launceston are known for their leafy streets and historic homes, giving you a quieter, more local experience. It’s a good balance between being close to the centre while enjoying a more residential atmosphere, often with character-filled places to stay.
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Planning a dog-friendly vacation in Launceston? Check out these top-rated hotels: Spacious 4BR Family Home - BBQ Fast WiFi 6min to Launceston CBD, Outdoor Spa & Sauna with amazing views at Jaclyn Studio, Large Apartment in Launceston- Timeless Luxury
Discover the perfect family-friendly hotels for your next vacations! Here are the top picks for families with children: Country Club Tasmania, Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments, Centennial Inn on Bathurst
For a stay in the city center of Launceston, these centrally located hotels are suitable: Country Club Tasmania, Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments, Centennial Inn on Bathurst
For a cheap stay in Launceston, we recommend these budget-friendly hotels: Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments, Mowbray Hotel, Centennial Inn on Bathurst