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Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for sightseeing. We’ve heard good things about this destination’s natural setting, including its waterfalls and natural parks.

No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices and a social atmosphere.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These options have the highest reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start looking: Arthouse Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a shared/communal kitchen. Rooms come with towels and showers. SJ Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as laundry facilities. You’ll find showers and linens in all rooms. Launceston Backpackers - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a shared/communal kitchen.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Launceston is 855 mm.

Depending on what interests you, you might like to discover these things around Launceston. Get out into nature with places such as Royal Park, City Park and Cataract Gorge. Cultural attractions include Queen Victoria Museum, Princess Theatre and Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery. Visit landmarks such as Penny Royal Adventures, Entally Estate and Albert Hall Convention Centre.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Launceston in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Launceston, TAS (LST), located 8.1 mi (13 km) away from the city centre. When you’re out and about, you may want to make use of public transport. If you’re hoping to see more of the area, make your way to East Tamar Junction Station to hop on a train.