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About the Hotel

12 York St, Launceston, Australia
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Close to the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
Perfect
9.0
9.4
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4.6
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Amenities

Waratah On York provides a central location near the Tamar River, featuring a range of self-contained apartment options. Full kitchen facilities and spacious living areas offer convenience for longer stays. The hotel is within walking distance of popular attractions like the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery.

Rooms

The hotel boasts apartments that include one, two, and three-bedroom configurations, accommodating various group sizes. Each apartment features a balcony or terrace with views, suitable for enjoying the Launceston scenery. Laundry facilities in select rooms enhance the comfort for guests on extended visits.

Location

Waratah On York is strategically located in the Launceston city center, providing easy access to both dining and shopping options. This convenient position allows guests to explore local markets and parks nearby. Transportation facilities, including major bus routes, serve the area efficiently.

Business

The hotel offers business travelers access to meeting facilities designed to accommodate various group sizes. High-speed internet access is available throughout the premises for seamless connectivity. Waratah On York is also close to key business districts, simplifying travel for corporate guests.

Dining

While Waratah On York does not have on-site dining, guests can enjoy local culinary experiences just steps away. Various cafés, restaurants, and bars provide a range of dining options, including Australian cuisine. Tourists are encouraged to explore the vibrant food scene of Launceston.

Highlights

Location: Launceston city center with riverfront views

Rooms: One, two, and three-bedroom apartments

Business: Meeting facilities for corporate events

Convenience: Full kitchen facilities for self-catering

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Cataract Gorge for stunning views.
  • Sample the Tasmanian scallops at Stillwater restaurant for fresh seafood.
  • Visit the Queen Victoria Museum for local art and history exhibits.
  • Explore the Launceston Harvest Market for fresh produce on Saturdays.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Beaconsfield Mine and Heritage Centre.
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Waratah On York Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Waratah On York Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
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12 York St, Launceston, Australia
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
City Park
9 minutes' walk
City Park features stunning gardens, a conservatory, and the famous monkeys. Perfect for families and a leisurely stroll.
Cataract Gorge Reserve
Cataract Gorge Reserve
30 minutes walking
Cataract Gorge offers breathtaking views, walking trails, and a scenic chairlift. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and picnics.
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
16 minutes' walk
An engaging mix of art and history, this museum is noted for its collections and free admission, making it a must-visit.
Launceston Tramway Museum
Launceston Tramway Museum
19 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the history of trams in Launceston with interactive exhibits and vintage trams, great for all ages.
Gorge Scenic Chairlift
9 minutes' drive
A thrilling chairlift ride over Cataract Gorge, offering stunning views. Reservations recommended, seasonal operation.
Tassie Tiger Mini Golf
Tassie Tiger Mini Golf
7 minutes' walk
A fun-filled mini golf experience with unique holes. Great for families and casual outings.
Wellness Options at Heritage Forest
6 minutes' walk
Heritage Forest features tranquil walking paths, perfect for relaxation or a morning jog amidst nature.
Tower Cafe
Tower Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe known for its fresh coffee and breakfast options with a warm atmosphere; vegetarian-friendly.
Victor's Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining with a focus on local ingredients; known for lunch specials and options for dietary needs.
Titanium Bar and Bistro
Titanium Bar and Bistro
12 minutes' walk
Contemporary Australian cuisine with vibrant atmosphere. Popular for dinner; reservations recommended.
Albert Hall
Albert Hall
10 minutes' walk
A venue for concerts and events with historic charm, hosting a mix of music and cultural events for all.
Harvest Launceston
Harvest Launceston
10 minutes' walk
Weekly market featuring local produce and artisanal goods-great for family outings; runs every Saturday.
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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Waratah On York Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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
Guest reviews
based on 1122 reviews
9.0/10
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