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About the Hotel

12 York St, Launceston, Australia
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Steps from City Park
Perfect
9.0
9.4
/10
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Rooms

Waratah On York offers fully self-contained apartments located in a restored heritage building. Each apartment comes with a complete kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. The hotel provides air conditioning and comfortable furnishings for a pleasant stay.

Location

The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the city center, providing easy access to local attractions. Waratah On York is also just a 15-minute drive from the Launceston Airport. Guests can explore nearby points of interest such as the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers business-friendly amenities, including conference facilities suitable for meetings and events. High-quality equipment is available for presentations and gatherings. Dedicated spaces ensure a professional atmosphere in a charming setting.

Dining

While the hotel does not feature an on-site restaurant, several dining options are within walking distance. Guests can enjoy a variety of cuisines at local cafes and restaurants nearby. The hotel's fully equipped kitchens provide convenience for in-room dining.

Amenities

Waratah On York includes laundry facilities and complimentary parking for added convenience. Guests can enjoy the common garden area, perfect for relaxing outdoors. The hotel also offers additional storage options for luggage.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from city center

Rooms: self-contained apartments

Business: conference facilities

Amenities: laundry facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cataract Gorge for stunning views and a scenic chairlift ride.
  • Try the Tassie scallops at the local seafood market for a fresh delight.
  • Explore the Queen Victoria Museum for its art and history exhibits.
  • Stroll through City Park to see the famous Launceston Peacocks.
  • Join a guided tour of the local wineries to sample Tasmanian wines.
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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 Double 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
9.2/10Review 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

  • Washing machine
  • 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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cataract Gorge Reserve
Cataract Gorge Reserve
30 minutes walking
Cataract Gorge features stunning scenery, walking trails, and a chairlift. Ideal for nature lovers and offers remarkable views.
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
16 minutes walking
A treasure trove of art and history, this museum features fascinating exhibits and is great for families and culture enthusiasts.
City Park
City Park
9 minutes walking
A serene urban oasis with lush gardens, peacocks, and a heritage-listed greenhouse, perfect for relaxation and picnics.
Launceston Tramway Museum
Launceston Tramway Museum
19 minutes walking
This museum showcases the history of trams in Launceston. Visitors can explore vintage vehicles and learn about local transit history.
Hiking at Cataract Gorge
30 minutes walking
Hiking trails offer varying levels of difficulty and stunning landscapes. Explore nature and enjoy scenic viewpoints.
Tassie Tiger Mini Golf
Tassie Tiger Mini Golf
7 minutes walking
An entertaining mini-golf course perfect for families. Features themed holes and is a great way to relax and have fun.
Yoga at The Yoga Room
10 minutes walking
The Yoga Room offers classes suitable for all levels. A relaxing way to recharge amidst local bustle and experience mindfulness.
Tower Cafe
Tower Cafe
3 minutes walking
A cozy cafe known for its brunch options and artisan coffee. Also caters to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Restaurant 13
Restaurant 13
9 minutes walking
Offers a modern twist on classic Australian dishes in an elegant setting. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
The Royal Oak Hotel
The Royal Oak Hotel
7 minutes walking
A traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals and local beers. Great for a casual dining experience and live sports events.
Albert Hall
Albert Hall
10 minutes walking
A historic venue hosting concerts, events, and exhibitions. Offers diverse performances in a charming setting.
Harvest Launceston
Harvest Launceston
10 minutes walking
A vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music. Great family-friendly environment on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Launceston12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Launceston (LST)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
Devonport (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 562 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 1131 reviews
9.0/10
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About Waratah On York
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Waratah On York?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Waratah On York?
Free off-street parking is available on-site.
What are the nearby attractions to Waratah On York?
Nearby attractions include Cataract Gorge (3 km), Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery (0.5 km), and City Park (0.5 km).
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Waratah On York?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What dining options are available near Waratah On York?
Nearby dining options include Tower Cafe (0.5 km), Brisbane Street Bistro (0.5 km), and Gunners Arms Tavern (1 km).
How far is Launceston Airport from Waratah On York?
Launceston Airport is 20 km from the hotel, and the drive takes approximately 20 minutes.
Is there accessibility at Waratah On York?
Accessibility features include parking close to the building entrance, though access is via stairs.
What unique features does Waratah On York offer?
The hotel offers individually decorated rooms with high ceilings, many of which have views of the Tamar River.
What room types are available at Waratah On York?
The hotel features a large Three-Bedroom Apartment equipped with a kitchen and laundry facilities.
What is the distance from Waratah On York to the city center?
The hotel is located just a 5-minute walk from the Launceston city center.
What is the policy for early or late check-in at Waratah On York?
Early or late check-in is available by prior arrangement directly with the hotel.

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