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Balmoral On York

4.0 star property
Art Deco motel with free breakfast and a coffee shop

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Premier Queen Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, Tempur-Pedic beds, minibar
Premier Queen Room | Coffee and/or coffee maker
Local cuisine, garden views
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Reception

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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19 York Street, Launceston, TAS, 7250
  • Place, Princess Theatre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, City Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Brisbane Street Mall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Launceston, TAS (LST)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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Supreme Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, Tempur-Pedic beds, minibar

Supreme Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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City Twin Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, Tempur-Pedic beds, minibar

City Twin Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Premier Queen Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, Tempur-Pedic beds, minibar

Premier Queen Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, Tempur-Pedic beds, minibar

Supreme Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Launceston

Located in Launceston CBD, Balmoral On York is adjacent to Princess Theatre and within a 5-minute walk of Quadrant Mall. This 4-star motel welcomes guests with 37 rooms and conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a conference center.
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What's nearby

  • Princess Theatre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • City Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Quadrant Mall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Brisbane Street Mall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Royal Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • East Tamar Junction Station - 3 min drive
  • Launceston, TAS (LST) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Royal Oak Hotel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Barrel Collective - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Nomy - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Northern Public House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pickled Evenings Indian Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Balmoral On York

Art Deco motel with free breakfast and a coffee shop
Guests of Balmoral On York enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, a conference center, and a business center. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, express check-in, and express check-out.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 107-cm LCD TVs with digital channels and Netflix. Tempur-Pedic beds sport premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include sitting areas, refrigerators, and minibars. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Garden Terrace

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center (200 square feet of space)
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1987
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 107-cm LCD TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 100
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Late check-out fee: AUD 100 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

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 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free extended 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The motel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Balmoral On York?

Balmoral On York offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see close to Balmoral On York?

This motel is situated in Launceston CBD, just steps from Princess Theatre and Quadrant Mall, and within a short walk of City Park. You'll also find Brisbane Street Mall and 1842 Gallery less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Balmoral On York?

Yes, self parking and long-term parking are offered for free at the motel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Balmoral On York feature a casino on the premises?

No, Balmoral On York doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Balmoral On York?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Balmoral On York?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this motel include a comfy mattress, a minibar, and a rainfall showerhead.

Does Balmoral On York have a hot tub?

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

Does Balmoral On York have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Balmoral On York serves free continental breakfast at Garden Terrace each morning.

Does Balmoral On York allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Balmoral On York though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Balmoral On York?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How far is the airport from Balmoral On York?

The closest major airport to Balmoral On York is Launceston, TAS (LST), which is 9.3 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Balmoral On York?

Yes, some guestrooms at Balmoral On York offer a balcony and may feature city views.

Balmoral On York Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 525 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 377 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 78 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1003 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nicely presented and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pam G

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful and friendly staff, we enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Kaye

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Multiple power failures and whole site in darkness. Almost trapped in lift but managed to squeeze out. Evacuation signage and route not displayed. Stuffy room with no ventilation or working air conditioning.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, close to the city
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Handy to the
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

David

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check was quick , easy and helpful with room available from advertised time. Whilst room was old in appearance it was clean,tidy and decent size. Continental breakfast was good , wait staff were friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very helpful and have great knowledge about the surroundings.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jarryd

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean & Tidy. Good Price. Friendly Staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Johanis

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to amenities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

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

Highly Recommended.

Great Location, room was spacious. Staff friendly and helpfull.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leon

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good service convenient friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laji

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was close to the city and transport which was great. Front desk not manned all the time but cost savings have to be made these days.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amrit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed before, and decided to come back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Seana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Connie

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

Highly recommend the Balmoral!

Lovely small hotel in renovated historic building near city center. Very friendly owners with helpful information. Breakfast is included.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location, above average continental breakfast, clean and tidy with good amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

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

Gem of a find

Great place to stay when visiting Launceston. Central location, free parking, comfortable room and good breakfast. Owner is really approachable and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mandar

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good friendly service.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

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