Waratah on York is located in a restored Victorian mansion, just 5 minutes’ walk from Launceston city centre. It features free off-street parking and Wi-Fi internet access. Waratah On York overlooks Launceston City Park and is a 5-minute walk from the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery. Cataract Gorge is only 3 km away, and Launceston Airport is a 20-minute drive. Waratah On York offers individually decorated rooms with high ceilings and many original features from 1862. All rooms come with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms also feature a hot tub and views of Tamar River.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Launceston, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.0

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.4
High score for Launceston
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Robbie
    Australia Australia
    The room and bed were really great and the bed was extremely comfortable
  • Karina
    Australia Australia
    Good location easy enough walk into town. Warm and cosy. The outlook onto the city is wonderful.
  • Chang-hung
    Australia Australia
    The decoration is elegant French style and you will have a feeling living in the maison. We booked a 3 bedroom room and it has a super large dining area, kitchen, living room. Our family enjoy the time at Launceston. The shopping district is...

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Waratah On York
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Waratah On York takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    Check-out

    Until 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Waratah On York accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that there is a 1% charge when you pay with a credit card.

    To access the accommodation 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 identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Waratah On York in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

    FAQs about Waratah On York

    • Room options at Waratah On York include:

      • Suite
      • Twin
      • Single
      • Apartment

    • Waratah On York offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • The prices at Waratah On York may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • Waratah On York is 800 yards from the centre of Launceston. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Check-in at Waratah On York is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.