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3 Earl Street, Launceston, Australia, 7250
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Close to City Park
Very good
7.8
7.7
/10
3.7
3.6
/5

Best Western Plus Launceston - A 4-star CBD hotel with an on-site restaurant, premium bedding, and proximity to Cataract Gorge

Best Western Plus Launceston, a 4-star hotel located on Earl Street, provides 116 individually furnished rooms with amenities such as 24-hour room service, premium bedding, pillow menus, and air conditioning. Each room includes a Smart TV with Netflix, free Wi-Fi, and some feature spa baths or city views. Snappers Restaurant, the on-site dining option, incorporates unique decor like a tram car in its bar. The Great Northern Bar serves as a venue for private functions and corporate events. Situated in Launceston's CBD, the hotel is a 10-minute drive from Cataract Gorge, a 5-minute walk from UTAS Stadium, and 4 minutes on foot from Quadrant Mall. Guests have discounted access to a nearby fitness facility, and the surrounding neighborhood offers multiple restaurants, bakeries, and cafes. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Best Western Plus Launceston.

Pros

The central location provides quick access to shops, cafes, and landmarks such as City Park and the Design Centre of Tasmania.

Rooms include premium bedding, pillow menus, and Smart TVs with Netflix.

Snappers Restaurant features distinctive decor, including a tram car in the bar area.

Discounted access to a nearby fitness facility is available for guests.

Cons

The fitness facility is off-site and requires a short walk.

Some rooms may face street noise due to the CBD location.

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Best Western Plus Launceston offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Single Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Large Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Best Western Plus Launceston offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Best Western Plus Launceston Location

3 Earl Street, Launceston, Australia, 7250
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3 Earl Street, Launceston, Australia, 7250
Nearby
Gallery
Design Centre Tasmania
800 ft
Public Building
City of Launceston Council
2000 ft
Public Building
Albert Hall
1300 ft
60 George St
The Old Umbrella Shop
800 ft
43 Tamar Street
City Park Radio Museum
1000 ft
Cameron St
The Town Clock
800 ft
Gallery
1842 Art Gallery
1500 ft
Gallery
Greenoaks Gallery
1600 ft
18-28 St John Street
City of Launceston Town Hall
1400 ft
Park
Prince's Square
2000 ft
Park
Heritage Forest
2000 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Anglican Church Launceston
900 ft
Church
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church of Australia
1100 ft
45-51 Tamar St
John Hart Conservatory
1300 ft
Church
The Pilgrim Uniting Church
1400 ft
Church
St John's Anglican Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
Snappers Restaurant
200 ft
3 Earl St Best Western Plus
Sweetbrew
400 ft
93a George St
Samuel Pepys Cafe
500 ft
106 George St
Pierre's
3300 ft
88 George St
A J's Indian CAFE and Restaurant
3300 ft
79a George St Adjecent Yorktown Sq
Toong Thong Thai
3200 ft
Shop 19 Yorktown Sq
Palki Restaurant
3200 ft
Shop 23 Yorktown Square
Balmoral On York
1200 ft
19 York St
O'Keefe's Hotel
700 ft
124 George St
Italian Pizza House
3300 ft
65 George St
Explore Launceston
Explore Launceston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cataract Gorge Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A scenic gorge featuring walking paths, a chairlift, and native wildlife offering stunning views and relaxing spots.
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
17 minutes' walk
One of Australia's largest regional art museums with a diverse collection of artworks, historical items, and free admission.
City Park
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque park boasting large trees, a playground, and the Launceston Tramway Museum, perfect for family outings.
National Automobile Museum of Tasmania
12 minutes' walk
Showcases an impressive collection of vintage cars and memorabilia highlighting Tasmania's rich automotive history.
River Tamar Cruises
9 minutes' drive
Enjoy a scenic cruise on the Tamar River. Booking in advance is recommended for a unique way to see Launceston.
Zig Zag Reserve
25 minutes' walk
An outdoor recreational area ideal for hiking and mountain biking, offering thrilling trails for adventure seekers.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind with weekly yoga sessions held in City Park, suitable for all skill levels. Bring your own mat.
Snappers Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local seafood and seasonal ingredients. Offers a friendly atmosphere and great views.
Samuel Pepys Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving breakfast and lunch, known for its coffee and homemade pastries. Vegetarian options available.
A J's Indian CAFE and Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting, recognized for its flavorful curries and tandoori specialties. Reservations suggested.
Princess Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue offering live performances, from musicals to comedy nights. A cultural hotspot in the heart of Launceston.
The Royal Oak Hotel
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub with regular live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly and a great spot for socializing.
Tassie Tiger Mini Golf
10 minutes' walk
Fun-filled mini golf experience suitable for all ages with unique challenges and themes. Perfect for family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Launceston6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Launceston (LST)23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Devonport (DPO)134 min  ·  55.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at AUD 6 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 29 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
116
Former name
Mercure Launceston/Great Northern

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Plus Launceston from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1341 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Central location
Helpful staff
Cons
Noisy at night
Dirty bathroom
Squeaky bed
Guest reviews
based on 3448 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Plus Launceston
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Launceston?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Best Western Plus Launceston from the airport?
The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Launceston Airport.
What dining options are available at Best Western Plus Launceston?
The hotel features Snappers Restaurant, which serves modern Tasmanian cuisine.
Is there a bar/lounge at Best Western Plus Launceston?
The Tram Bar serves as both a bar and lounge area within the hotel.
How far is Best Western Plus Launceston from Cataract Gorge?
The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Cataract Gorge.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Best Western Plus Launceston?
Nearby attractions include Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery (1 km) and UTAS Stadium (0.5 km).
What room amenities does Best Western Plus Launceston provide?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with Netflix, a coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Best Western Plus Launceston offer business services?
The hotel provides a business centre and meeting facilities for corporate events.
What breakfast offerings does Best Western Plus Launceston have?
Guests can enjoy breakfast at the on-site restaurant, with children 5 years and under eating free.
What health and recreational facilities are available at Best Western Plus Launceston?
The hotel provides access to a golf course and can arrange walking tours.
What types of payment does Best Western Plus Launceston accept?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, JCB, Eftpos, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Best Western Plus Launceston?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any family services available at Best Western Plus Launceston?
The hotel offers limited complimentary babysitting/child services.

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