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SJ Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel in Launceston with free parking

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Balcony
Garden
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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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705 West Tamar Highway, Legana, TAS, 7277
  • Place, Velo Winery
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Brisbane Street Mall
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Cataract Gorge
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Launceston, TAS (LST)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

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Bed in Twin Shared Room

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Budget Twin Room

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Bed in a 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Balcony

Quadruple Room With Balcony/Bathroom

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Economy Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Budget Single Room | Bed sheets

Budget Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Launceston

Located in Legana within a short walk of Velo Winery, SJ Hostel is within 2 miles (3 km) of Tamar Island Wetlands Centre. This 30-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free self parking and laundry facilities.
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What's nearby

  • Velo Winery - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Royal Park - 11 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Brisbane Street Mall - 13 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Cataract Gorge - 13 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • University of Tasmania Stadium - 13 min drive - 8.2 miles

Getting around

  • East Tamar Junction Station - 17 min drive
  • Launceston, TAS (LST) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Joe's Grocer - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tailrace Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Salt On Tamar - ‬7 min drive
  • Bloomin Brew

About this property

SJ Hostel

Hostel in Launceston with free parking
Guests staying at SJ Hostel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a picnic area. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a garden and a TV in a common area.

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SJ Hostel. Launceston
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Microwave
$24 nightly
The price is $24
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
SJ Hostel. Launceston

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5 detached shared bathrooms
  • Shower

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 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)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 50.0 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

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

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; cash is not accepted
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
  • 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.
  • 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 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. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

SJ Hostel Legana
SJ Legana
SJ Hostel Legana
SJ Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
SJ Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Legana

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at SJ Hostel?

SJ Hostel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do around SJ Hostel?

This hostel is situated in Legana within a short 7-minute walk of Velo Winery. You'll also find Tamar Island Wetlands Centre and Tamar Ridge within a short drive.

Is there parking available at SJ Hostel?

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

Does SJ Hostel feature a casino at the property?

No, SJ Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at SJ Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Is SJ Hostel a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like a garden plus some rooms include kitchens and garden views.

Are there hot tubs at SJ Hostel?

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

Does SJ Hostel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, SJ Hostel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will SJ Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at SJ Hostel though service animals are welcome.

Does SJ Hostel have connecting rooms?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to SJ Hostel?

The closest major airport to SJ Hostel is Launceston, TAS (LST), which is 15.5 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at SJ Hostel?

Yes, some rooms at this hostel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy garden or courtyard views.

SJ Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

6.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Liam

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great value

Friendly service, nice rooms, great value
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018

8/10 Good

Suny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hostel with plenty of room in common area's. It was an old hospital so set up well for a hostel. The manager was friendly and helpful. Clean and comfortable. Mostly overseas working tourists in for the picking seasons. Very quiet and respectful people
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018

8/10 Good

biggles, sydney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Simple, inexpensive, hot shower, note shared toilets and showers
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018

6/10 Okay

子勳

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, room comfort
The window is boken, so bugs got inside my room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2018