Waratah on York is located in a restored Victorian mansion, just 5 minutes’ walk from Launceston city centre. 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 3 km 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
“Awesome location situated just outside the centre of Launceston’s CBD. The room and entry was clean, with a very modern bathroom and beautiful fittings. We couldn’t fault the room at all. Parking was well directed to and easy to find.”
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Tracy
Australia
“A cosy and beautiful accommodation with a nice hot shower. I enjoyed reading the history of the building that was in the compendium!
We really enjoyed the ear plugs too that were provided for light sleepers as we were on the ground floor and some...”
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Possum
Australia
“The room was very comfortable and clean. The location was walking distance to the CBD. The accommodation was on a hill and could be a little challenging for some I would think. Also a lot of stairs from the carpark, but they are very open about...”
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Peter
Australia
“The room was large and bright and very comfortable.”
Denise
Australia
“Waratah on York provides comfort with the ambiance of an older time through the architecture of the building and the furnishings in the room.
The mattresses are firm and provide for a comfortable sleep.
Bathrooms have been beautifully renovated...”
J
Jessica
Australia
“Lovely reception staff, beautiful, clean room with a stunning view. Great location. Very happy and will stay here again without doubt.”
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Wayne
Australia
“Location was excellent.
Facilities we’re very good”
D
Deborah
Australia
“Nicely restored building, friendly and helpful reception staff. Room was quiet, comfortable and well provisioned - thank you!”
Marie
Australia
“Gorgeous historical building that has been beautifully renovated. All facilities were excellent and we were made very welcome on checking in.”
Suzie
Australia
“Beautiful spacious room, lovely decor, had everything we needed. Staff were lovely and helpful, would recommend”
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Connor
Australia
“Awesome location situated just outside the centre of Launceston’s CBD. The room and entry was clean, with a very modern bathroom and beautiful fittings. We couldn’t fault the room at all. Parking was well directed to and easy to find.”
T
Tracy
Australia
“A cosy and beautiful accommodation with a nice hot shower. I enjoyed reading the history of the building that was in the compendium!
We really enjoyed the ear plugs too that were provided for light sleepers as we were on the ground floor and some...”
P
Possum
Australia
“The room was very comfortable and clean. The location was walking distance to the CBD. The accommodation was on a hill and could be a little challenging for some I would think. Also a lot of stairs from the carpark, but they are very open about...”
P
Peter
Australia
“The room was large and bright and very comfortable.”
Denise
Australia
“Waratah on York provides comfort with the ambiance of an older time through the architecture of the building and the furnishings in the room.
The mattresses are firm and provide for a comfortable sleep.
Bathrooms have been beautifully renovated...”
J
Jessica
Australia
“Lovely reception staff, beautiful, clean room with a stunning view. Great location. Very happy and will stay here again without doubt.”
W
Wayne
Australia
“Location was excellent.
Facilities we’re very good”
D
Deborah
Australia
“Nicely restored building, friendly and helpful reception staff. Room was quiet, comfortable and well provisioned - thank you!”
Marie
Australia
“Gorgeous historical building that has been beautifully renovated. All facilities were excellent and we were made very welcome on checking in.”
Suzie
Australia
“Beautiful spacious room, lovely decor, had everything we needed. Staff were lovely and helpful, would recommend”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Waratah On York takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-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 accommodation 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 identification 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
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