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Where to stay in Launceston

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A classical building with arched windows and a sign reading "Art Gallery".

Launceston CBD

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Launceston CBD is known for its enchanting waterfalls, and you can make a stop by Boags Brewery and 1842 Gallery while in the area.

A museum exhibit featuring a large, rusted train engine with informational displays and historical photographs.

Invermay

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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

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.

A coastal town with a river, dense greenery, and distant mountains.

West Launceston

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in West Launceston. You might want to make time for a stop at Cataract Gorge or Cataract Gorge Reserve.

A calm lake with reflections, surrounded by grassy areas and reeds.

Riverside

Restaurants, shopping and river views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Riverside. Make a stop by Tasmania Zoo or Tamar Island Wetlands Centre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Top hotels in Launceston

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

29 Cameron Street Launceston TAS
HK$680
HK$748 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"The atmosphere was inviting. The breakfast and dinner we had was very hearty. The tiles however in our bathroom were very slippery { Room 5029} I would suggest strips on the tiles would be good."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Village Family Motor Inn

Village Family Motor Inn

84-100 Westbury Road South Launceston TAS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
HK$531
HK$584 total
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (1,004 reviews)
"good value for money"

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Village Family Motor Inn
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

287 Charles Street Launceston TAS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
HK$701
HK$771 total
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Good location, food is good, staff are helpful."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
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Stay near popular Launceston attractions

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)
This dramatic gorge brings wilderness to Launceston's doorstep, with steep cliffs embracing the South Esk River. Take the world's longest single-span chairlift for breathtaking views or stroll through Victorian gardens.
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A street at dusk with a covered pedestrian walkway, shops, and a 'No Entry' sign.

Brisbane Street Mall

8.2/10 (1,701 reviews)
This pedestrian-friendly retail haven in Launceston features boutiques, department stores, and eateries. Explore historic arcades off the main thoroughfare for unique shops and hidden cafés.
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A yellow building with arched windows surrounded by autumn trees.

City Park

9.2/10 (2,057 reviews)
Stroll through Tasmania's oldest public park, home to rare Japanese macaques in a unique enclosure. Bring a picnic to enjoy under century-old trees or visit during February's Festivale for local culinary delights.
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A rope bridge over a waterfall with a rocky cliff and trees in the background.
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Penny Royal Adventures

8.2/10 (573 reviews)
This 19th-century village theme park combines colonial history with thrilling adventures like zip lines and cliff climbing. Explore the replica settlement, then purchase tickets for boat rides and adrenaline activities.
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A riverside walkway with autumn foliage, a calm lake, and a distant town.

Royal Park

8.8/10 (712 reviews)
This historic riverside park, once Tasmania's first military barracks, offers tranquil walks along the Tamar River. Enjoy the boardwalks connecting to Cataract Gorge or relax at the waterfront barbecue areas.
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A grand building with a large arched entrance, steps leading up to it, and ornate street lamps.

Albert Hall Convention Centre

8.6/10 (16 reviews)
Find out what’s on at this esteemed events centre, housed within an architectural landmark in the heart of the city.
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University of Tasmania Stadium

8.8/10 (171 reviews)
UTAS Stadium hosts thrilling AFL matches as northern Tasmania's premier sports venue. Experience the intimate atmosphere where passionate fans cheer for Hawthorn Football Club in a modern 15,000-capacity setting.
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1842 Gallery

8.2/10 (60 reviews)
Northern Tasmania's largest commercial art gallery in one of Launceston's oldest buildings. Browse exquisite furniture crafted from speciality Tasmanian timbers alongside local art and design pieces.
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What to do in Launceston

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

HK$248
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
Cataract Gorge Cruise 1:30 pm

Cataract Gorge Cruise 1:30 pm

HK$248
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Cataract Gorge Cruise 1:30 pm
BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain

BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain

HK$3,143
per adult
BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Launceston holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Launceston costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Launceston?
May, July and September are great times to search for cheap Launceston holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter periods means you can usually find better prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Launceston?
We suggest planning a Launceston holiday for a minimum of 2 days. This gives you enough time to visit top sights including Franklin House and Queen Victoria Museum, and explore neighbourhoods like Launceston CBD and Invermay. You could even fit in a day trip (or two) beyond Launceston.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Launceston?
It's easy to see why a Launceston holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Top attractions like Princess Theatre are just the start of things to keep you busy here.
How to find the best Launceston package deals?
Finding a cheap Launceston package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Launceston package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Launceston holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to booking flights and hotels individually. Better still, you can tailor your Launceston getaway to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Launceston?
If you've got your Launceston holiday dates locked in, book as early as you can to grab some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are ideal for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Launceston?
  1. Choose your travel dates: What you plan to do in Launceston and your preferred season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: Besides the price of your hotel, you should consider other expenses. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may come up during your trip to Launceston.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Launceston, you can figure out the perfect length of your break. Put together a draft itinerary and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a customised Launceston holiday package.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.