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Areca Launceston

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King Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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12 York St, Launceston, TAS, 7250
  • Place, City Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Brisbane Street Mall
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Tasmania Stadium
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Launceston, TAS (LST)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

Queen Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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King Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

King Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a desk with a chair, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Launceston

Located in Launceston CBD, Areca Launceston is adjacent to Launceston Aquatic Centre and within a 5-minute walk of City Park. This 9-room, 4.5-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • City Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Albert Hall Convention Centre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Brisbane Street Mall - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • 1842 Gallery - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of Tasmania Stadium - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • East Tamar Junction Station - 18 min walk
  • Launceston, TAS (LST) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Black Cow Bistro - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Mojo Music Café - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Gunners Arms - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Barrel Collective - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Nomy - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Areca Launceston

At Areca Launceston, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is available if you drive. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours.
Guests can expect to find TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Electric kettles, ironing boards, and desks are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 0.95 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from noon - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 0.95 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Areca Launceston?

Areca Launceston offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Areca Launceston?

As of Aug 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Areca Launceston on Aug 31, 2026 start from $86, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of Areca Launceston?

This hotel is situated in Launceston CBD, just steps from City Park and Launceston Aquatic Centre, and within a short walk of Princess Theatre. You'll also find Boags Brewery and 1842 Gallery less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Areca Launceston?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Areca Launceston have a casino at the property?

No, Areca Launceston doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Areca Launceston?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Areca Launceston good for couples?

Amenities at this hotel that appeal to couples include a city view and free WiFi in some guestrooms.

Are there hot tubs at Areca Launceston?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Areca Launceston have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Areca Launceston doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Areca Launceston allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Areca Launceston though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Areca Launceston?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Areca Launceston?

The closest major airport to Areca Launceston is Launceston, TAS (LST), which is 9.5 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Areca Launceston?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Areca Launceston that offer a balcony.

Areca Launceston Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 386 out of 604 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 180 out of 604 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 604 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 604 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 604 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, comfy bed and good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous view and very comfortable bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location to walk around the city
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Yee Ki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The accommodation was clean and well maintained, though the carpet was a bit old. Overall, we had a very comfortable and relaxing stay for two nights.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay, outside of town enough to be quiet but close enough to walk to things.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious room. Very easy check in and parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joy

Helpful staff, clean accommodations. Great views
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Extremely comfortable bed ; spacious room with great views. Great location and although we didn’t meet any of the staff - communications were very good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and recently renovated. Super helpful staff and easy access to city centre
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wing Yee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff really nice and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Location ideal.

Great location within walking distance of main shopping centre. Good attractions and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very spacious quiet and clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cristino

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location, rooms were great and staff were lovely
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Antonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Melvin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room. Reminded us of Europe
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location, super friendly staff, very comfy room
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
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8/10 Good

Xiaoye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is located on a hill, and no lift to rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kyoko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would certainly stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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8/10 Good

Yolanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great position, within walking distance to restaurants and pubs. Easy access by car
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The weather wasn’t on our side but the hotel was comfortable warm and cosy. Good location and great check in.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I stay here a lot, always excellent.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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8/10 Good

Cecelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay with spectacular views. Staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025