West Launceston

Launceston

Cataract Gorge featuring a river or creek, a small town or village and tranquil scenes
Cataract Gorge featuring tranquil scenes, a river or creek and a house
West Launceston
West Launceston
West Launceston

Popular places to visit

Cataract Gorge featuring a gorge or canyon and a river or creek

Cataract Gorge

Swim in a tranquil basin fed by tumbling mountain-spring waters, fly over the water on a chairlift and stroll around the gardens fringed with stunning native forest.

Cataract Gorge
Brisbane Street Mall showing shopping and a sunset

Brisbane Street Mall

Launceston’s best shopping is in easy reach at this busy community hub, where intriguing laneways and historic arcades branch off from a central sheltered mall.

Brisbane Street Mall
Albert Hall Convention Centre

Albert Hall Convention Centre

Find out what’s on at this esteemed events centre, housed within an architectural landmark in the heart of the city.

Albert Hall Convention Centre
Royal Park

Royal Park

After visiting Royal Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Launceston. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Royal Park
City Park featuring a garden as well as a couple

City Park

Stroll around this charming Victorian-era park to see its pretty flower displays, giant chess set, heritage monuments and monkey enclosure.

City Park
Boags Brewery

Boags Brewery

See the inner workings of a historic Tasmanian brewery on a tour of the home of James Boag’s beer, complete with tastings and a visit to a traditional-style pub.

Boags Brewery

Things to do

Survival Course & Basic Fieldcraft Learning in Surviving the Wild

Survival Course & Basic Bushcraft Learning to Survive in the Wild

P8,496
per adult
Survival Course & Basic Bushcraft Learning to Survive in the Wild
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

P1,411
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
1 Hour Distillery Tour & Tasting in Turner Stillhouse

1 Hour Distillery Tour & Tasting in Turner Stillhouse

P882
per adult
1 Hour Distillery Tour & Tasting in Turner Stillhouse
2.50 hour Afternoon Discovery Cruise including Cataract Gorge departing at 3 pm

2.50 hour Afternoon Discovery Cruise including Cataract Gorge departing at 3 pm

P3,880
per adult
2.50 hour Afternoon Discovery Cruise including Cataract Gorge departing at 3 pm
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour

Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos

P3,880
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos
Private Customized Day Trips from Hobart

Private Day Trips Bay of Fire From Launceston

P38,802
per adult
Private Day Trips Bay of Fire From Launceston
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Top hotels in West Launceston

Coach House Launceston
Coach House Launceston
4 out of 5
10 York Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is P4,669 per night from 25 Apr to 26 Apr
P4,669
P5,135 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Stay at this hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (961 reviews)
"Comfortable and conveniently located."

Reviewed on Apr 2, 2025

Coach House Launceston
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
4.5 out of 5
29 Cameron Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is P4,633 per night from 13 May to 14 May
P4,633
P5,097 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Central, easy parking although had to pay $10. Friendly staff"

Reviewed on Apr 11, 2025

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 P4,822 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
P4,822
P5,305 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Our room was upgraded so had a wonderful spacious room. I liked the idea of a rustic old inn feel. On site pub and restaurant was convenient. Easy parking and access to the cataract gorge and riverside walkways were a bonus as it encouraged us to exercise everyday during our stay. CBD with restaurants ..."

Reviewed on Apr 3, 2025

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Peppers Silo Hotel
Peppers Silo Hotel
4.5 out of 5
89-91 Lindsay Street, Invermay, TAS
The price is P8,276 per night from 11 May to 12 May
P8,276
P9,104 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (882 reviews)
Surprising Launceston
"Loved the fresh feel of this hotel. Initially it looked isolated in an industrial area, but on exploring there is a marvellous playground and community park adjoining the property and a path through the park to a pedestrian bridge to the Seaport food precinct, then onto the city centre. A great area ..."

Reviewed on Apr 8, 2025

Peppers Silo Hotel
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
4 out of 5
287 Charles Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is P6,158 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
P6,158
P6,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely accomodation. Staff were great with advise and directions. Beautiful breakfast and amazing dinner options. Would highly recommend"

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2025

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
Art Hotel on York
Art Hotel on York
3.5 out of 5
270 York Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is P4,659 per night from 11 May to 12 May
P4,659
P5,125 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Book a stay at this historic hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (995 reviews)
Perfect location Arr Horeks are always reluable
"Great room , ideal lication , friendly staff"

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2025

Art Hotel on York
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Other neighbourhoods around West Launceston

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South Launceston

Restaurants and spas are some things travelers note about South Launceston. Check out Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre or Brisbane Street Mall while you're familiarizing yourself with the larger area.

South Launceston
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Summerhill

While Summerhill might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Silverdome and Cataract Gorge.

Summerhill
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East Launceston

Restaurants and gardens are notable features of East Launceston. You might consider a stop by Launceston Aquatic Centre while you're exploring the neighborhood.

East Launceston
Trevallyn which includes landscape views, a river or creek and a city

Trevallyn

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

Trevallyn
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Newstead

While Newstead isn't home to many top sights, Princess Theatre and Brisbane Street Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Newstead
Tamar Valley featuring farmland as well as a small group of people

Invermay

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

Invermay

West Launceston