ARECA LAUNCESTON, Launceston – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
12 York Street,
Launceston,
Australia,
7250,
Tasmania
-
Near City Park
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.5
4.5
/5
Loved by Areca Launceston Hotel guests
Super clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Easy check-in
"If you are on the highest floor (3rd floor), you can have a sweeping view over the Tamar Valley which is quite a nice view to behold."
mav68 from Singapore
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"Nice modern bathroom wtuh a superb rain shower which was lovely."
Belinda from Australia
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"Parking is ample, I have a large work ute and it fitted in underneath without issue, it's all rather compact when parking in the city but this hotel has made well with the space they have."
Wayne from Australia
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Rooms
Areca Launceston offers a variety of spacious rooms, including deluxe king and twin options. Each room is equipped with modern furnishings and has an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy city views from select accommodations, enhancing the overall experience.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant, Areca Kitchen, serves a selection of local dishes using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Room service is available for those who prefer to dine in the comfort of their room. A breakfast buffet provides guests with energy to start their day.
Wellness
Areca Launceston includes a fitness center equipped with modern machines for those looking to maintain their workout routine. The hotel also features an outdoor terrace, perfect for relaxation and enjoying fresh air. Guests can unwind in the sauna after a day of exploring the city.
Location
Areca Launceston is situated along the Tamar River, providing scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere. The hotel is within walking distance of local attractions such as the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery. Public transportation options are easily accessible for exploring the wider Launceston area.
Business Facilities
For business travelers, Areca Launceston offers a meeting room equipped with presentation technology. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property to ensure efficient communication. A business center is also accessible for printing and other administrative needs.
Highlights
Location: Along the Tamar River
Dining: Areca Kitchen onsite
Wellness: Outdoor terrace & sauna
Rooms: Deluxe king and twin accommodations
Must-do experiences
Savor Tasmanian cheese at the Launceston Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Visit the Queen Victoria Museum for a taste of local history and culture.
Stroll through City Park to see the stunning Albert Hall and botanical gardens.
Explore the picturesque Cataract Gorge for scenic views and hiking.
Try the iconic Tasmanian scallop pie at the local bakery, Jodie's.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Areca Launceston Hotel Location
12 York Street,
Launceston,
Australia,
7250,
Tasmania
Map view
12 York Street,
Launceston,
Australia,
7250,
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
Landmark
City Park Radio Museum
2100 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
The Tamar Valley
3700 ft
Landmark
Art Gallery at Royal Park
3600 ft
Landmark
City of Launceston Town Hall
2600 ft
Park
Prince's Square
1600 ft
Landmark
Woolworths Launceston
3500 ft
Golf Course
Tassie Tiger Mini Golf
3600 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
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
Landmark
Thyme Cottage
3800 ft
Gallery
QVMAG Art Gallery
1.1
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Design Centre Tasmania
2000 ft
Public Building
City of Launceston Council
1600 ft
Park
Heritage Forest
1600 ft
Restaurants
Cube Aqua
1600 ft
18A High St
Victorias Cafe
2500 ft
47 Tamar Street
The Royal Oak Hotel
1900 ft
14 Brisbane St
Avenue Restaurant
2100 ft
29 Cameron St Hotel Grand Chancellor
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
A beautiful park featuring landscaped gardens, a conservatory, and playful monkeys at its animal park, perfect for families.
Cataract Gorge Reserve
30 minutes walking
A stunning natural reserve with walking trails, a chairlift, and scenic views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Home to Australia's largest regional museum, showcasing art, history, and science, with free admission and special exhibits.
Launceston Tramway Museum
19 minutes' walk
An engaging museum celebrating the city's tram history, featuring vintage trams and informative displays. A unique local experience.
Gorge Scenic Chairlift
9 minutes' drive
Offering breathtaking views of Cataract Gorge, this chairlift is perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Heritage Forest
6 minutes' walk
A tranquil park featuring walking paths and picnic areas, ideal for relaxing strolls, family outings, and enjoying local flora.
Zig Zag Reserve
24 minutes' walk
A scenic walking track with views of Launceston. Ideal for those looking for a bit of adventure in the great outdoors.
Cube Aqua
6 minutes' walk
Stylish waterfront dining with a focus on local seafood. Known for its fresh dishes and welcoming atmosphere.
Victorias Cafe
9 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving hearty breakfasts and artisan coffee, perfect for a casual meal or a quick bite.
The Royal Oak Hotel
7 minutes' walk
A classic pub offering traditional Australian fare in a relaxed setting. Known for its friendly service and vibrant atmosphere.
Albert Hall
10 minutes' walk
A historical venue hosting live performances, from concerts to community events, with a vibrant ambiance for all ages.
Tassie Tiger Mini Golf
13 minutes' walk
An entertaining mini golf course suitable for families and friends, featuring unique holes and a fun atmosphere.
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 for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
areca bed and breakfast
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 374 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Cons
Steep driveway
Guest reviews
based on 871 reviews
8.7/10
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