Auldington Hotel  

Planted in the heart of Launceston CBD, this boutique Victorian guesthouse sits a short stroll from Cataract Gorge, Launceston College and Royal Park. Penny Royal Adventures, the Queen Victoria Museum and the Brisbane Street Mall are all within easy walking distance. Launceston Airport (LST) is roughly 14.5 km away.

Housed in a restored 1899 convent, Auldington blends preserved heritage architecture with modern, stylish rooms. There are 18 individually decorated, air-conditioned rooms—many with deep spa baths or stunning garden, city and mountain views. Rooms feature minibars, refrigerators, 50-inch flat-screens, iPod docks, rainfall showers and coffee/tea makers.

Wake up to garden views and wander the terrace and landscaped grounds. Onsite perks include a spa center, picnic area, barbecue grills, a library and a children’s playroom—making this a family-friendly pick. Tour/ticket assistance, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) and free self-parking keep logistics easy.

Complimentary wired and wireless high-speed internet keeps you connected. The hotel also offers express check-out and dry cleaning/laundry services.

Grab casual bites at the snack bar/deli, or enjoy local Tasmanian flavors in the hotel restaurant and bar. Continental breakfast is available for a fee.