Title: Alanvale Travel Guide: Best of Alanvale, Launceston Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Alanvale](https://expedia.co.uk/Alanvale-Launceston-Hotels.0-n3000688081-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Launceston](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Launceston.d553248635003664474.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Launceston](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Launceston.d553248635003664474.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Alanvale Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Alanvale.d3000688081.Car-Hire-Guide)[Alanvale Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Alanvale.d3000688081.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Alanvale Travel Guide ## Launceston ## Visit Alanvale Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Launceston travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Launceston.dx553248635003664474) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Cataract Gorge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125277/eb7fdd6d-925c-490f-be28-111640e3deeb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cataract-Gorge-West-Launceston.d6125277.Attraction) ![Brisbane Street Mall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6190730/e3038775-740b-4eab-b9c9-e3c741988016.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Street-Mall-Launceston-CBD.d6190730.Attraction) ![Awesome rock climbing and adventure park in the heart of Launceston #lifeatexpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635003664474/6fda21e1-e4d6-4d89-a900-dcc43381b893.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Penny Royal Adventures Bring your family to Penny Royal Adventures and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Launceston. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and shops in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Penny-Royal-Adventures-Launceston-CBD.d6125287.Attraction) ![Royal Park showing a bay or harbor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125281/488bbdf5-59ee-4d2a-96eb-3aaf5e843278.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Royal Park After visiting Royal Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Launceston. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Royal-Park-Launceston-CBD.d6125281.Attraction) ![City Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125279/2103c41e-f7ea-42c7-9010-8c96dfafc3bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### City Park Stroll around this charming Victorian-era park to see its pretty flower displays, giant chess set, heritage monuments and monkey enclosure. [](https://expedia.co.uk/City-Park-Launceston-CBD.d6125279.Attraction) ![Albert Hall Convention Centre featuring heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6190716/4f0d99a2-4668-44ac-9da6-e504e706c7b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Albert-Hall-Convention-Centre-Launceston-CBD.d6190716.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/681101/3a23e1d6-1a03-4633-9e02-4fd3f9eb3f96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am £24 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cataract-gorge-cruise-1130-am.a681101.activity-details) ![Foot powered Hobie kayaks](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44940606/fe4150e9-0c5f-4ef5-85e1-278b40b7b9c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks £37 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/guided-kayak-tour-on-launcestons-scenic-waterfront-on-foot-powered-hobie-kayaks.a44940606.activity-details) ![Cataract Gorge Cruise 1:30 pm](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/681113/d3e53d01-049b-4320-afb1-75256f1a9095.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cataract Gorge Cruise 1:30 pm £24 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cataract-gorge-cruise-130-pm.a681113.activity-details) [See all activities in Launceston](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Launceston.d553248635003664474.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Alanvale ![Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/997700/997613/d5e58d98_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments 147 Paterson Street Launceston TAS £76 22 Mar - 23 Mar 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! (1,007 reviews) We had a family weekend stay for our first trip to Tassie. I really liked how quirky this accommodation looked and it didnt disappoint. Old brick building, beautiful beams, gorgeous door in keeping with its older style. We were in the section by reception and noise was not an issue (I'd been a little ... Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F03%2F2026&endDate=23%2F03%2F2026&selected=997613&PinnedHotelID=997613&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000688081) ![Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/190000/185000/184965/08dc7236_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston 29 Cameron Street Launceston TAS Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £83 6 Apr - 7 Apr 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! (1,000 reviews) The exterior, lobby and restaurant are clean and welcoming. That ends when you step off the elevator. The halls are dark, dirty with torn soiled carpet, and desperately need renovation. The room is dirty, depressing, dark and old. The bed was extremely uncomfortable. Clearly a mattress from 10-15 ... Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=184965&PinnedHotelID=184965&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000688081) ![Village Family Motor Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4400000/4395300/4395249/e495e875_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Village Family Motor Inn 84-100 Westbury Road South Launceston TAS £63 18 Mar - 19 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa motel in Launceston. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 6.4/10 (1,003 reviews) Don't go by the advertised photos. The bathroom stink..bathroom door doesn't get close...the property is very old.. I liked indoor heated swimming pool facility.. Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F03%2F2026&endDate=19%2F03%2F2026&selected=4395249&PinnedHotelID=4395249&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000688081) ![Art Hotel on York](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/43500/43412/b0d9b6b9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Art Hotel on York 270 York Street Launceston TAS £78 5 Apr - 6 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this historic hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews) Great location close to cataract gorge with on site parking. Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=43412&PinnedHotelID=43412&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000688081) ![Country Club Tasmania](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519200/519154/1ea19541_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Country Club Tasmania Country Club Avenue Prospect Vale TAS £95 15 Mar - 16 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews) The bed was the best I have ever slept in, great space in the room. Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F03%2F2026&endDate=16%2F03%2F2026&selected=519154&PinnedHotelID=519154&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000688081) ![Pod Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30330000/30324600/30324585/c462bf50_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pod Inn 17-19 Wellington St Launceston TAS £44 1 Apr - 2 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this capsule hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Queen Victoria Museum and Brisbane ... 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Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit University of Tasmania Stadium and Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery, a few notable attractions nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Launceston-Newnham.dx6139815) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mowbray When in Mowbray, you can plan a visit to University of Tasmania Stadium and Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Launceston-Mowbray.dx6339437) ![Launceston Tramway Museum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6190724/7548f026-4c15-47fc-98a6-355b22fc3471.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Invermay Travellers like the museums in Invermay, and University of Tasmania Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Launceston-Invermay.dx6190709) ![Only a 10 minute drive north of Launceston, the perfect way to start your morning is with a leisurely 3km return walk through the wetlands to Tamar Island. Get there early enough and you’ll have the walk all to yourself. A boardwalk extends over swamps and crosses the river to two islets and then Tamar Island,](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6156128/b815aa0f-1764-4c1d-9d2f-aa045e2ed9e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Riverside Restaurants, shopping and river views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Riverside. Make a stop by Tasmania Zoo or Trevallyn Nature Recreation Area while you're exploring the neighbourhood. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Launceston-Riverside.dx6156128) ![Trevallyn which includes landscape views, a river or creek and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6360562/f2c255e3-cd3d-4425-9cb5-85efa149ca00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Trevallyn Travellers like the historical sites in Trevallyn, and Cataract Gorge Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Launceston-Trevallyn.dx6360562) ![Launceston CBD showing heritage elements as well as a couple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633975961892/7da01669-4486-4afe-a28b-29fdd2d0bf90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Launceston CBD 4/5(18 area reviews) Launceston CBD is known for its enchanting waterfalls, and you can make a stop by Launceston Aquatic Centre and Boags Brewery while in the area. 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