East Launceston Travel Guide
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Visit East Launceston
Stay near popular East Launceston attractions
Things to do

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks

Cataract Gorge Cruise 1:30 pm

Launceston: Wineglass Bay Adventure guided day trip

Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos

Launceston: Hollybank Treetops Adventure - Zipline Tours
Top hotels in East Launceston

Windarra on High
"Felt like home away from home. Great location and really enjoyed staying here. Highly recommend!"
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Kurrajong House Launceston
"Awesome spot to stay, very friendly staff, the room was spotlessly clean, comfy bed, warm room, and very very quiet, it was magic! Very close to the city so easy walk down into the city. Oh and meet the friendly dachshunds they were beautiful. Thanks for a great stay, we will be back👍"
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
"Was close to many restraunts and cafes"
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
"Room was very cleanand, breakfast was excellent"
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
"Great location, easy check in, clean room"
Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Peppers Silo Launceston
"Had a great stay in a silo room with a balcony, pretty views of the river, it would've been even better if those rooms were on a higher level as it's easy to see in when walking past. However, the bed was comfy and the shower was amazing, best hotel shower I think I've ever had! Archie was also a ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026
Where to stay in East Launceston

Launceston CBD
Launceston CBD is known for its enchanting waterfalls, and you can make a stop by Boags Brewery and Princess Theatre while in the area.

Invermay
Travellers like the museums in Invermay, and University of Tasmania Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Riverside
Restaurants, shopping and river views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Riverside. Make a stop by Tamar Island Wetlands Centre or Tasmania Zoo while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

South Launceston
If you're spending time in South Launceston, you might enjoy its restaurants and spas. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre or Brisbane Street Mall.

West Launceston
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in West Launceston. You might want to make time for a stop at Cataract Gorge or Cataract Gorge Reserve.













