| other amenities include a communal kitchen and a lounge, as well as a coin-operated laundry. dating from 1824, this understated hotel in the central business district is a 5-minute walk from the 1820s heritage site at launceston city park. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. parking is complimentary. casual rooms feature free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. family rooms have bunk beds and sleep up to 5 guests. it's 4 km from the hiking trails at cataract george reserve and 3 minutes' walk from the nearest bus stop
Launceston Airport 16 min
Tasmania Zoo (22 min)
Private zoo with more than 100 rare, exotic & native species, including primates & Tasmanian devils. Launceston Tramway Museum (10 min) City Park (4 min)
Long-standing park with grassy lawns & gardens, plus a Macaque monkey enclosure & kids' playground. Penny Royal Adventures (16 min)
Rugged site with cliff walks, rock climbing, zip-lining, boat rides, panning for gold & ghost tours. Franklin House (13 min)
This 1838 house museum offers English-style gardens & self-guided tours, plus a tearoom & gift shop. Country Club Tasmania (13 min)
Casual rooms, suites and villas at an upscale golf resort with dining, a casino, tennis & pools. National Automobile Museum of Tasmania (16 min)
Museum with unique, ever-changing exhibits of vintage automobiles & motorcycles, plus memorabilia. Tamar Island Wetlands Centre (14 min)
Nature preserve with a lagoon featuring a bird observation area, a visitor center & guides. James Boag Brewery Experience (5 min)
1881 brewery uses Tasmanian water for its beers, hosts functions & offers guided tours & food. Gorge Scenic Chairlift (9 min)
Built in 1972, this chairlift travels 457 m. over a massive river basin in a preserved natural area. Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery (10 min)
Exhibits on many topics, including Tasmanian history, plus a hands-on science centre & planetarium. Cataract Gorge Reserve (10 min)
Public park with a chair lift, hiking trails & landscaped gardens as well as a cafe & restaurant. Design Tasmania (3 min)
Design center featuring a museum of contemporary wood design & a gift shop with local crafts. National Trust Old Umbrella Shop (1 min)
History and shopping Tamar River Cruises (13 min) | 
