WARATAH ON YORK, Launceston – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
12 York St,
Launceston,
Australia,
Tasmania
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Close to the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
Perfect
9.0
9.4
/10
4.5
4.6
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Loved by Waratah On York Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Modern kitchen
Beautiful building
Perfect location
"We stayed in apartment #10 on the 2nd floor.. It was very large with old world charm."
Clair from Australia
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"Such a luxury to stay in a beautiful historic building that is also so well located."
Kelly C from Australia
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"A beautiful old heritage listed Victorian style mansion is located a few minutes walk to downtown Launceston."
Michael from Australia
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Accommodations
Waratah On York offers well-appointed rooms that showcase a blend of heritage charm and contemporary amenities. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including Deluxe Queen and King rooms, providing sufficient space and comfort. Each room is equipped with a kitchenette, ensuring convenience for longer stays.
Dining Options
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, offering a diverse menu that highlights local seasonal produce. Guests can enjoy delicious meals and catered services for special events or functions. A complimentary continental breakfast is available each morning to kickstart the day.
Historic Location
Waratah On York is located in the heart of Launceston, providing easy access to popular attractions like City Park and the Queen Victoria Museum. This historic building embodies the essence of Launceston's architecture and culture. Guests can explore a variety of shops, cafes, and galleries within walking distance.
Business Amenities
The hotel caters to business travelers with a dedicated meeting room equipped with modern audiovisual technology. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property to facilitate smooth operations. Private event hosting services further enhance the hotel's appeal for corporate gatherings.
Comfort and Style
Waratah On York boasts elegantly styled common areas that reflect the building's historic character along with contemporary touches. The charming courtyard provides an outdoor space for relaxation or socializing. Laundry facilities are available on-site for added guest convenience.
Highlights
Location: In the heart of Launceston
Accommodations: Deluxe Queen and King rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with local produce
Business: Dedicated meeting room with technology
Comfort: Laundry facilities available onsite
Must-do experiences
Enjoy breakfast at The Pantry for a taste of local produce.
Visit the Queen Victoria Museum for a dose of Launceston history.
Take a scenic walk at Cataract Gorge for stunning views.
Savor a Tasmanian whiskey tasting at the dark, cozy Boag's Brewery.
Shop for fresh goods at the Launceston Harvest Market on Saturdays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
700 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Waratah On York Hotel Location
12 York St,
Launceston,
Australia,
Tasmania
Map view
12 York St,
Launceston,
Australia,
Tasmania
City landmarks
Landmark
City Park
2500 ft
Nature reserve
Cataract Gorge Reserve
1.6
mi
Gallery
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
4200 ft
Museum
Launceston Tramway Museum
5100 ft
Museum
National Automobile Museum of Tasmania
3000 ft
Public Building
Albert Hall
2500 ft
Store
Harvest Launceston
2600 ft
Landmark
The Old Umbrella Shop
3000 ft
Landmark
The Town Clock
2600 ft
Gallery
1842 Art Gallery
2500 ft
Gallery
Greenoaks Gallery
2500 ft
Landmark
Art Gallery at Royal Park
3600 ft
Landmark
The Tamar Valley
3700 ft
Landmark
City of Launceston Town Hall
2600 ft
Landmark
City Park Radio Museum
4100 ft
Park
Prince's Square
1600 ft
Landmark
Woolworths Launceston
3500 ft
Landmark
The Mill Providore Gifts & Gallery
1.0
mi
Church
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church of Australia
2400 ft
Landmark
John Hart Conservatory
2500 ft
Landmark
Thyme Cottage
2600 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Anglican Church Launceston
2600 ft
Gallery
Inveresk Precinct
2700 ft
Landmark
Royal Park
4100 ft
Church
St John's Anglican Church
2700 ft
Gallery
QVMAG Art Gallery
1.1
mi
Nearby
Public Building
City of Launceston Council
1600 ft
Gallery
Design Centre Tasmania
2000 ft
Park
Heritage Forest
1600 ft
Golf Course
Tassie Tiger Mini Golf
2000 ft
Restaurants
Titanium Bar and Bistro
3100 ft
3 Brisbane St
Tower Cafe
700 ft
11 High St
Restaurant 13
2300 ft
13 Brisbane St
Victorias Cafe
2500 ft
47 Tamar Street
The Royal Oak Hotel
1900 ft
14 Brisbane St
Hoong Fatt Chinese Restaurant
1900 ft
1- 3 Cameron St
Hog's Breath Cafe Launceston
3400 ft
90-110 Willis Street
Snappers Restaurant
2300 ft
3 Earl St Best Western Plus
Festivus Cafe
2500 ft
25 Wellington St Shop 19
Kai-Zen Sushi Bar Japanese Restuarant
2500 ft
65 Cimitiere St
Explore Launceston
Explore Launceston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
City Park
9 minutes' walk
City Park features beautiful gardens, a duck pond, and a playground, ideal for families seeking relaxation.
Cataract Gorge Reserve
30 minutes walking
Cataract Gorge offers stunning views and scenic walking tracks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Showcasing art and local history, this museum provides unique exhibits, including Tasmanian wildlife.
Launceston Tramway Museum
19 minutes' walk
This museum celebrates the heritage of Launceston's tramways, featuring vintage trams and informative displays.
Gorge Scenic Chairlift
4 minutes' drive
Experience breathtaking views of Cataract Gorge with a scenic chairlift ride, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Tassie Tiger Mini Golf
7 minutes' walk
This family-friendly mini golf venue features imaginative courses and is fun for all ages.
Tower Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Known for its cozy atmosphere, the cafe serves excellent coffee and local produce; great for casual meals.
Victorias Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Offering a diverse menu with vegetarian options, Victoria's Cafe emphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
The Royal Oak Hotel
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub atmosphere with hearty Australian dishes, ideal for a casual dining experience.
Albert Hall
10 minutes' walk
This historic venue hosts regular concerts and events, blending cultural heritage with lively entertainment.
Harvest Launceston
10 minutes' walk
A charming local market featuring crafts, fresh produce, and live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all.
Getting around
City Centre
Launceston12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Launceston Airport (LST)24 min
·
9.8
mi
Devonport Airport (DPO)135 min
·
55.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 504 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly host
Good location
Large bathroom
Excellent value
Cons
Lots of stairs
Steep hill
Guest reviews
based on 1122 reviews
9.0/10
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