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About the Hotel

12 York St, Launceston, Australia
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Steps from City Park
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Rooms

Waratah On York offers 23 well-appointed accommodations, including 2-bedroom apartments suitable for families or groups. Each apartment provides self-catering facilities, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. The En Suite rooms come equipped with modern amenities and provide a cozy atmosphere in a historic setting.

Location

Situated on York Street, the hotel is close to a variety of local attractions such as the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, just 800 meters away. The Launceston General Hospital is only a 5-minute walk, making it convenient for visitors. The property also provides easy access to the Tamar Valley region, known for its wineries and picturesque landscapes.

Dining

Waratah On York offers a range of dining options with the ability to cater to events and gatherings. Guests can enjoy a dining area where breakfast is served, featuring classic choices made from fresh local ingredients. The city center's variety of cafes and restaurants adds to the culinary experiences available nearby.

Business Amenities

The hotel caters to business travelers, providing a dedicated meeting space that accommodates small groups. High-quality presentation equipment is available, facilitating effective meetings and presentations. Location and amenities cater to corporate needs, ensuring a productive environment.

Wellness

Waratah On York emphasizes a relaxed wellness approach, featuring gardens where guests can unwind and enjoy tranquil outdoor spaces. Local experiences include walking trails that encourage exploration and connection with nature. Guests can take advantage of nearby fitness centers for additional wellness options.

Highlights

Location: Close to Queen Victoria Museum

Rooms: 23 well-appointed accommodations

Dining: Breakfast served with local ingredients

Business: Dedicated meeting space available

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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Suite
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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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Location

12 York St, Launceston, Australia
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12 York St, Launceston, Australia
Nearby
Public Building
City of Launceston Council
480 m
Gallery
Design Centre Tasmania
590 m
Park
Heritage Forest
480 m
Golf Course
Tassie Tiger Mini Golf
580 m
Restaurants
Titanium Bar and Bistro
920 m
3 Brisbane St
Tower Cafe
190 m
11 High St
Restaurant 13
700 m
13 Brisbane St
Victorias Cafe
740 m
47 Tamar Street
The Royal Oak Hotel
550 m
14 Brisbane St
Hoong Fatt Chinese Restaurant
560 m
1- 3 Cameron St
Hog's Breath Cafe Launceston
1.0 km
90-110 Willis Street
Snappers Restaurant
690 m
3 Earl St Best Western Plus
Festivus Cafe
740 m
25 Wellington St Shop 19
Kai-Zen Sushi Bar Japanese Restuarant
740 m
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  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Launceston Airport (LST)24 min  ·  15.7 km
Devonport Airport (DPO)135 min  ·  89.6 km
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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:
10
FAQs
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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