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Waratah on York

4.0 star property
Victorian guesthouse in Launceston

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In the heart of Launceston CBD, Waratah on York offers a warm welcome with free in-room WiFi and convenient self parking. Guests rave about the helpful staff who make their stay extra special.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (3)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Air conditioning
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free self-parking
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
The current price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec

Room options

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub, City View

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub, City View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Renovated in 2024
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 40 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed

Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Renovated in 2024
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Single Room

Standard Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Renovated in 2024
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Renovated in 2024
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Living area

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Full-sized fridge/freezer
LCD TV
Renovated in 2024
3 bedrooms
  • 140 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Map
12 York Street, Launceston, TAS, 7250

What's nearby

  • City Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Princess Theatre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Boags Brewery - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Brisbane Street Mall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • University of Tasmania Stadium - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Launceston, TAS (LST) - 16 min drive
  • Western Junction Station - 13 min drive
  • Hagley Station - 20 min drive
  • East Tamar Junction Station - 24 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪The Royal Oak Hotel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Barrel Collective - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Gunners Arms - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bread & Butter - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Cinco Passiones - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Waratah on York

Enjoy your visit to Launceston with a stay at Waratah on York. Free perks include WiFi and self-parking. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and spacious guest rooms.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 10 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 0.95 per cent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from noon - 5:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • On-site parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)

Facilities

  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Housekeeping on request

Fee & policy details

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 0.95 per cent

Policies

This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Waratah York B&B Launceston
Waratah York B&B
Waratah York Launceston
Waratah York
Waratah On York Launceston, Tasmania
Waratah On York Hotel Launceston
Waratah on York Guesthouse
Waratah on York Launceston
Waratah on York Guesthouse Launceston

Frequently asked questions

Does Waratah on York offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Waratah on York does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Waratah on York?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Waratah on York?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Waratah on York?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at Waratah on York?

No, this guest house doesn't have a casino, but Country Club Tasmania (10-min drive) is nearby.

What's the area around Waratah on York like?

Waratah on York is a short 3-minute walk from City Park and 7 minutes' walk from Albert Hall Convention Centre.

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Waratah on York Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • On-site parking was a convenient bonus for guests. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Central but just out of the city, easy parking, the room was decorated excelled Most enjoyable stay
Helen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful, spacious room. Bed was very comfortable.
Jessica, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Beautiful property with excellent staff.

Beautiful property with excellent staff.
Fraser, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Such a nice place to stay with loads of character!
Caitlin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable rooms in a beautiful heritage building.
Anthony, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful facility, easy, convenient, clean and great value
Steve, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was very helpful in recommending a good winery to visit plus enjoyable dinner and breakfast venues.
Stephen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beatifully appointed room with a large, modern, bathroom, in a heritage building.
Anthony, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful old historic home in easy walking distance to city park, restaurants. Massive room, beautifully furnished, lovely and clean
Jane, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved our stay
Jo, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A great location, a gorgeous old building, close to the heart of Launceston. Great restaurants and parks close by, with on site parking, it all made for a lovely stay. A warm welcome from the staff and a lovely big room overlooking the park and river in the distance made for a most enjoyable stay.
Ellen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely room
Nadine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A beautiful place to stay
James, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, friendly staff, clean and comfortable facilities.
Jo, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very close to cbd. Very clean. Lovely big room. Just didn’t like having to fill kettle from bathtub.
allison, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent, huge rooms...!
phil, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice accommodation, very clean and comfortable. You do need to be fit to conquer the steps from car park to room.
Robert, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely property with very nice and helpful staff
Sharon, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff, easy walk for dinner and sight seeing , value for money and easy parking, plus beautiful old mansion
Sally, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A fantastic place to stay. Beautifully appointed room, the sunroom divine, spa with a view and excellent location.
Kathleen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable rooms.

Had a very comfortable stay.
Andrew, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Such a great place
Derek, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lovely high ornate ceilings. Quiet location.
Jane, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lovely clean and very comfortable room and warm welcome at reception.
Lianne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely little property. Room had decent view.
Richard, 1-night trip