Riverside

Launceston

Only a 10 minute drive north of Launceston, the perfect way to start your morning is with a leisurely 3km return walk through the wetlands to Tamar Island.

Get there early enough and you’ll have the walk all to yourself. A boardwalk extends over swamps and crosses the river to two islets and then Tamar Island,
Only a 10 minute drive north of Launceston, the perfect way to start your morning is with a leisurely 3km return walk through the wetlands to Tamar Island.

Get there early enough and you’ll have the walk all to yourself. A boardwalk extends over swamps and crosses the river to two islets and then Tamar Island,
Overlooking Launceston on the Tamar River, Tasmania, Australia

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Nightcap at Riverside Hotel

Nightcap at Riverside Hotel

3.5 out of 5
407 West Tamar Highway Riverside TAS
The price is SAR 348 per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
SAR 348
SAR 382 total
31 Mar - 1 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Tamar ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (821 reviews)
Clean and the staff are friendly

Reviewed on 7 February 2026

Nightcap at Riverside Hotel
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

3.5 out of 5
147 Paterson Street Launceston TAS
The price is SAR 350 per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
SAR 350
SAR 385 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
We had a family weekend stay for our first trip to Tassie. I really liked how quirky this accommodation looked and it didnt disappoint. Old brick building, beautiful beams, gorgeous door in keeping with its older style. We were in the section by reception and noise was not an issue (I'd been a little ...

Reviewed on 7 March 2026

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

4.5 out of 5
29 Cameron Street Launceston TAS
The price is SAR 370 per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
SAR 370
SAR 408 total
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,013 reviews)
The exterior, lobby and restaurant are clean and welcoming. That ends when you step off the elevator. The halls are dark, dirty with torn soiled carpet, and desperately need renovation. The room is dirty, depressing, dark and old. The bed was extremely uncomfortable. Clearly a mattress from 10-15 ...

Reviewed on 9 March 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Village Family Motor Inn

Village Family Motor Inn

3 out of 5
84-100 Westbury Road South Launceston TAS
The price is SAR 287 per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
SAR 287
SAR 316 total
23 Mar - 24 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa motel in Launceston. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
6.4/10 (1,003 reviews)
Don't go by the advertised photos. The bathroom stink..bathroom door doesn't get close...the property is very old.. I liked indoor heated swimming pool facility..

Reviewed on 7 March 2026

Village Family Motor Inn
Art Hotel on York

Art Hotel on York

3.5 out of 5
270 York Street Launceston TAS
The price is SAR 355 per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
SAR 355
SAR 393 total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this historic hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Great location close to cataract gorge with on site parking.

Reviewed on 9 March 2026

Art Hotel on York
Country Club Tasmania

Country Club Tasmania

4.5 out of 5
Country Club Avenue Prospect Vale TAS
The price is SAR 480 per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
SAR 480
SAR 528 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
The bed was the best I have ever slept in, great space in the room.

Reviewed on 22 February 2026

Country Club Tasmania
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