★★★★ 12 York St, Launceston, AU
9.2 guest rating· 1612 reviews
Historic Victorian Mansion Setting
Experience the charm of a restored Victorian mansion at Waratah on York. Located just a short stroll from Launceston city centre, our hotel offers a unique blend of history and modern comfort.
Convenient Location and Nearby Attractions
Enjoy the convenience of being minutes away from Launceston City Park, Queen Victoria Museum, and Cataract Gorge. Explore the best of Launceston with ease, knowing you are close to all the major attractions.
Unique Room Features and Amenities
Indulge in our individually decorated rooms showcasing high ceilings and original 1862 features. Relax with in-room entertainment on a flat-screen TV, and unwind with tea or coffee facilities. For a touch of luxury, select rooms offer a private hot tub and stunning views of the Tamar River.
Ready to immerse yourself in a blend of history and modernity? Book your stay at Waratah on York now!
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Sleeps 1 · 15 m² · Twin bed
This small room features a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. Please note that there is no capacity for additional guests. Please note that this hotel does not have an elevator. All 1st floor rooms are accessed by stairs only
Sleeps 2 · 40 m² · King bed
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>431-sq-foot room with city views </p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, and free bottled water</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, separate bathtub and shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Desk and iron/ironing board</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning and heating</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request, no rollaway/extra beds available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
Sleeps 3 · 25 m² · Queen Bed
<p><strong>1 Queen Bed</strong></p><p>269 sq feet </p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, and free bottled water</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board; cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning and heating</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request, no rollaway/extra beds available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
Sleeps 2 · 25 m² · Queen Bed
<p><strong>1 Queen Bed</strong></p><p>269 sq feet </p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, and free bottled water</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Desk and iron/ironing board; cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning and heating</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request, no rollaway/extra beds available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
Sleeps 6 · 65 m² · Double bed
The Three-Bedroom Apartment has a large living and dining area, flat-screen TV, fully equipped kitchen including coffee and tea making facilities and laundry facilities. There is one bathroom with a shower. In the living area there is air-conditioning/heat-pump and each guest room has a panel heater. Please note that access is by stairs only.
Sleeps 2 · 30 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
This upper level room features beautiful views over the city and a bath. It also features a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. Please note that there is no capacity for additional guests. Please note that this hotel does not have an elevator. All 1st floor rooms are accessed by stairs only. Each of our guest rooms has its own style and charm. While we are delighted to note any preferences you may have, we kindly advise that specific room selections cannot be guaranteed.
Sleeps 2 · 30 m² · Queen bed
This room features a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. Please note that there is no capacity for additional guests. Please note that this hotel does not have an elevator. All 1st floor rooms are accessed by stairs only
Sleeps 2 · 23 m² · Double bed
This upper level room features a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. Please note that there is no capacity for additional guests. Please note that this hotel does not have an elevator. All 1st floor rooms are accessed by stairs only
12 York St, Launceston, AU
Reception on arrival was excellent and things control be first rate.
10.0The room was spacious and clean with everything we needed for a pleasant stay.
− That we had to leave!!
We only stayed one night but it’s my new favourite place to stay in Launceston.
8.0Beautiful spacious room with lovely high ceiling. Bed was very comfortable. Had a delightful, historic charm. Would definitely stay there again.
Comfy, quiet stay in a lovely room.
9.0Free parking outside hotel which felt secure as we arrived late at night in dark. Didn't meet any staff but check in was easy and clear details were sent beforehand. Comfy large room, would recommend and stay again :)
1 night stay
10.0Large room with comfortable bed and huge bathroom . Staff were friendly and approachable Very comfortable room in a lovely older hotel . Would have liked to have stayed another night
− Noisy guests that came in at early hours of the morning past our ground floor bedroom
It was great
9.0Close to town and very clean
− Nothing
Would highly recommend
10.0Very comfortable room and excellent heating throughout..lots of space in the 3 bedroom apartment. Kitchen fully equipped with dishwasher and oven. Also handy to have the washing machine and dryer! Close to the park and short walk to town centre. Buses were free and close by as well.
− Climbing up the big hill, but we got lots of exercise!
Please note that there is a 1% charge when you pay with a credit card.
To access the accommodations from the car parking area is via stair access only (approximately 25 stairs). Some rooms are located on the 1st floor, and are only accessible by using stairs. Please note that this property does not have an elevator.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets are not allowed.
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Children of any age are allowed.
Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
Children up to and including 0 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
You haven't added any extra beds.
Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.