12 York Street,
Launceston,
Australia,
7250,
Tasmania
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Near the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
4.5
4.5
/5
Rooms
Areca Launceston provides a variety of room types, including spacious King and Queen suites designed with comfort and functionality. Each accommodation is equipped with premium bedding and stylish furnishings, ensuring a restful stay. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as a 55-inch smart TV and complimentary high-quality toiletries.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, offering guests a selection of locally sourced dishes and international cuisines. Breakfast is served daily, showcasing seasonal produce to enhance the dining experience. Guests can relax with a drink from the bar, featuring a carefully curated choice of wines and spirits.
Location
Situated in the heart of Launceston, the hotel is a short walk from popular attractions like the Launceston City Park and the Cataract Gorge. Its central position allows guests to explore local shops and eateries easily. The nearby Tamar Valley Wine Route offers access to numerous vineyards, enhancing the experience for wine enthusiasts.
Wellness
A fitness center is available for those looking to maintain their workout routine during their stay. The hotel also offers spa services featuring relaxation treatments designed to rejuvenate after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy personalized wellness packages for a tailored experience.
Business
For corporate travelers, Areca Launceston provides versatile meeting spaces equipped with audio-visual technology. Business services, including copying and printing, are available to ensure productivity. The hotel's location supports easy access to business hubs within Launceston.
Highlights
Location: Central in Launceston, near attractions
Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes
Wellness: Fitness center with spa services
Business: Meeting spaces with audio-visual technology
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Cataract George for stunning waterfalls and views.
Visit the Queen Victoria Museum for a glimpse of local history.
Savour a chicken parmigiana at the iconic Launceston pub, The Royal.
Explore the vibrant Harvest Market every Saturday for local produce.
Enjoy a scenic drive to the Tamar Valley for wine tasting experiences.
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Areca Launceston Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Areca Launceston Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free 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
University
University of Tasmania Stadium
5100 ft
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
Golf Course
Tassie Tiger Mini Golf
3600 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
Church
Holy Trinity Anglican Church Launceston
2600 ft
Gallery
Inveresk Precinct
2700 ft
Landmark
Royal Park
4100 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
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cataract Gorge Reserve
30 minutes walking
Cataract Gorge features stunning landscapes, walking trails, and a scenic chairlift showcasing natural beauty and wildlife.
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
16 minutes walking
This museum offers a diverse range of exhibits, including local art and history, with free entry to inspire visitors of all ages.
City Park
9 minutes walking
City Park features beautiful gardens, a historic fountain, and a playground, perfect for family outings or a peaceful walk.
Launceston Tramway Museum
19 minutes walking
This museum showcases Launceston's tramway history, with fascinating exhibits and a restored tram for a nostalgic experience.
Gorge Scenic Chairlift
30 minutes walking
The chairlift offers breathtaking views over the gorge and a unique perspective on the landscape, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at Spiral
10 minutes walking
Relaxation through yoga classes available for all levels at Spiral, promoting wellness in a calming environment.
Tassie Tiger Mini Golf
13 minutes walking
A fun-filled mini golf experience with themed holes, perfect for families and groups looking for light-hearted competition.
Victor's Cafe
9 minutes walking
Cozy cafe serving hearty breakfast and lunch options, with signature dishes like their homemade quiche and fresh baked goods.
The Royal Oak Hotel
7 minutes walking
Traditional pub with a vibrant atmosphere, offering classic Australian dishes and an extensive drink selection in a friendly setting.
Avenue Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Avenue features a fine dining experience with modern Australian cuisine, focusing on seasonal ingredients and exquisite presentation.
Albert Hall
10 minutes walking
Historic venue hosting a variety of events including concerts, exhibitions, and community gatherings, great for cultural experiences.
Tamar Valley Wine Tours
15 minutes driving
Wine tours in the scenic Tamar Valley featuring tastings at renowned wineries, perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking local flavors.
City Park Radio Museum
8 minutes walking
An entertaining dive into the history of radio technology, featuring vintage equipment; a fun visit for families and enthusiasts.
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
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Areca Launceston Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 365 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
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
Guest reviews
based on 870 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Areca Launceston
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Areca Launceston?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Areca Launceston?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a small sitting area.
Is parking available at Areca Launceston?
Free off-street parking is available on-site without the need for prior reservation.
Which attractions are located close to Areca Launceston?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery and 3 km from Cataract Gorge.
What dining options are near Areca Launceston?
Nearby restaurants include Brisbane Street Bistro (0.5 km), Cube Aqua (0.5 km), and Hog's Breath Cafe Launceston (1 km).
What type of hotel is Areca Launceston?
The hotel caters to both leisure travelers and business guests, offering a comfortable stay with modern amenities.
How far is Areca Launceston from Launceston Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 minutes' drive from Launceston Airport.
What safety features does Areca Launceston provide?
The property includes safety features such as fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and first aid kits.
Does Areca Launceston offer free internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.
Is smoking allowed at Areca Launceston?
Areca Launceston is a smoke-free environment.
Does Areca Launceston offer any business services?
The hotel provides a workspace with desk facilities in each room for business travelers.