West Launceston Travel Guide

Launceston

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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Top hotels in West Launceston

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
Oozing character, romantic and cosy for two.

Oozing character, romantic and cosy for two.

West Launceston TAS
Stay at this holiday home in Launceston. Popular attractions Penny Royal Adventures and Princes Square are located nearby.
Oozing character, romantic and cosy for two.
Beautiful & Sunny Home: Close to the CBD & Gorge

Beautiful & Sunny Home: Close to the CBD & Gorge

West Launceston TAS
Stay at this apartment in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Penny Royal Adventures and Cataract ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (11 reviews)
Perfect for a few days in Launceston
"We loved everything about this very serviceable house. It was perfect for 2 couples, having 2 queen beds. Kitchen/dining/living area facilitated relaxing family time, with all food etc basics supplied. You will quickly realize that you are not in the 'village', but a separate home, in a very quiet ..."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025

Beautiful & Sunny Home: Close to the CBD & Gorge
Welcome to Belvoir, West Launceston

Welcome to Belvoir, West Launceston

West Launceston TAS
The price is £552 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
£552
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday home in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cataract Gorge and Penny Royal Adventures are ...
Welcome to Belvoir, West Launceston
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

4.5 out of 5
29 Cameron Street Launceston TAS
The price is £81 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£81
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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! (1,006 reviews)
"Great Staff food and amenities priice was great too"

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

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 £68 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
£68
26 Nov - 27 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)
"We loved our stay here and great location. Close to the Cataract Gorge. Our room was renovated nicely, bed was comfortable. Reception has extended opening hours which was helpful."

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
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.

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.

Invermay

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

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.

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.



West Launceston Travel Guide

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