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Areca Launceston

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Luxury
4.5 star property
9.2

Wonderful

Luxury retreat in Launceston CBD

Panoramic views of Launceston's mountains and rivers grace this hillside luxury hotel. Collect materials for a self-guided architectural tour. Spacious rooms with supremely comfortable beds await after exploring nearby City Park or dining at restaurants minutes away.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Showing 3 of 3 rooms

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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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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

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
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About the neighborhood

Launceston CBD, a neighborhood in Launceston, is home to Areca Launceston. Launceston Aquatic Centre and Tassie Tiger Mini Golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cataract Gorge Reserve and Trevallyn Nature Recreation Area. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Indoor Sports Center or University of Tasmania Stadium. Visit our Launceston travel guide
Map
12 York St, Launceston, TAS, 7250

What's nearby

  • A yellow building with arched windows surrounded by autumn trees.
    City Park
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A grand building with a large arched entrance, steps leading up to it, and ornate street lamps.
    Albert Hall Convention Centre
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A street at dusk with a covered pedestrian walkway, shops, and a 'No Entry' sign.
    Brisbane Street Mall
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Launceston Aquatic Centre
    2 min walk - 0.1 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

  • Saint John Craft Beer Bar
    10 min walk
  • Banjo's Bakery Cafe
    11 min walk
  • Tinka Coffee Brewers
    11 min walk
  • Bread & Butter
    12 min walk
  • Inside Cafe
    10 min walk

About this property

Areca Launceston

  • Luxury hotel located in Launceston CBD
  • Areca Launceston provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • Free self parking
    • Smoke-free premises
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Areca Launceston offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
    • Electric kettles, heating, and housekeeping

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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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Areca Launceston pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Areca Launceston?

As of Aug 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Areca Launceston on Sep 6, 2026 start from $89, 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.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Areca Launceston?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Areca Launceston?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Areca Launceston located?

Located in Launceston CBD, this luxury hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Launceston Aquatic Centre, City Park, and Calvary - St Luke's Hospital. Design Centre of Tasmania and City Park Radio Museum are also within 10 minutes. East Tamar Junction Station is 18 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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