Waratah On York

–Excellent location – show map
+45 photos
Scored 9
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.6

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About this property

Waratah on York is located in a restored Victorian mansion, just 5 minutes’ walk from Launceston city center. It features free off-street parking and Wi-Fi internet access. Waratah On York overlooks Launceston City Park and is a 5-minute walk from the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery. Cataract Gorge is only 1.9 mi away, and Launceston Airport is a 20-minute drive. Waratah On York offers individually decorated rooms with high ceilings and many original features from 1862. All rooms come with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms also feature a bath and views of Tamar River.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

  • Located in the heart of Launceston, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.1

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 twin bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Katrina
New Zealand New Zealand
“Amazing assistance at reception re dining options etc. Beautiful building”
Coreen
Australia Australia
“Rainforest shower head and separate bathtub (pick the king suite with bath). Very spacious room, beautiful atmosphere, wonderful views. Nice walk to town, down the steep hill and through the park. Very nice and courteous host. I enjoyed the huge...”
Abby
Australia Australia
“We loved the space. It is enormous! Such a beautiful old building, and it was so interesting to read its history. Close to city and just a really comfortable place to stay.”
Eva
Australia Australia
“Beautiful and spacious room in a beautiful building. Very comfortable bed. Very quiet at night. Walk downhill to main street but of course, there a steep walk back up.”
Camilla
Australia Australia
“Beautiful room, well appointed and with original historical fittings. Bed was very comfortable. Bathroom was modern and had all the amenities we needed. Central heating kept the room nice and warm. Short walk away from bars and restaurants!”
Noell
United States United States
“Lovely property in a quiet location across from the park. The rooms were spacious and the beds were comfortable. The bathrooms were large and modern. Breakfast / Coffee options within a short walk (though the walk back up a steep hill isn't fun!)....”
Fujino
Japan Japan
“The building is beautiful and the room was lovely. There was a water jug available, and even some mint Mentos — which really helped during our long drive! It’s the little touches like these that show how thoughtful and welcoming this place...”
Berenice
Australia Australia
“Very clean and great balance of old charming building and upgraded modern facilities (completely new bathrooms, the comfiest bath tub and very comfortable beds). We got a great room with beautiful view. The location is close to the center with...”
Donna
Australia Australia
“Gorgeous old building with large rooms - like spending time in older Tasmania but with all the modern comforts.”
Ellen
United States United States
“Great location, very clean - a really good experience. And we both loved Launnie.”

Hotel area info

House rules

Waratah On York takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 1% charge when you pay with a credit card.

To access the accommodations from the car parking area is via stair access only (approximately 25 stairs). Some rooms are located on the 1st floor, and are only accessible by using stairs. Please note that this property does not have an elevator.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Waratah On York of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.