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Featured Hostels in Launceston

Launceston Backpackers - Hostel
Private kitchen
Launceston Backpackers - Hostel
1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (159)
"I liked that it wqs close to,supermarkets. Beds comfortable. Kitchen huge but needs a facelift. Cupboard are grungy. Dining room is,huge which is a plus. Its a,requirement to call ahead to arrange check in. I rang about 5 times left messages and did not get a return call or an apology when i explained it. Very frustrating! "
Launceston Backpackers - Hostel
Arthouse Hostel
Front of property - evening/night
Arthouse Hostel
2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (34)
"Manger was rude and nasty and cancelled both booking even though i had already paid "
Arthouse Hostel
SJ Hostel
Bed in a 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room
SJ Hostel
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"Friendly service, nice rooms, great value"
SJ Hostel
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Other property types in Launceston

Country Club Villas
Property grounds
Country Club Villas
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1824)
"I would recommend the apartments poor access and pathways "
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Country Club Villas
Launceston Central Apartment Hotel
Three Bedroom Apartment | City view
Launceston Central Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (586)
"Really great location, close to everything, lovely room in a terrific hotel"
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Launceston Central Apartment Hotel
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Game Changer - Premium City View | Terrace/patio
Change Overnight
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (205)
"The hotel’s customer service was exceptional, especially in accommodating my last-minute change request. The staff was understanding and efficient, ensuring a stress-free experience. Additionally, the hotel’s location was excellent, making it convenient to explore the area. Will definitely come back again. Thank you!"
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Launceston?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for sightseeing. We’ve heard good things about this destination’s natural setting, including its waterfalls and natural parks.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Launceston?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options have the highest reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start looking: Arthouse Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as tour/ticket assistance. You’ll find free WiFi, towels and showers in all rooms. Launceston Backpackers - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free parking, tour/ticket assistance and laundry facilities. Rooms come with free WiFi. SJ Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as laundry facilities. You’ll find showers and linens in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Launceston?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Launceston is 855 mm.
What is there to see and do in Launceston?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to discover these things around Launceston. Get out into nature with places such as Royal Park, City Park and Cataract Gorge. Cultural attractions include Queen Victoria Museum, Princess Theatre and National Automobile Museum. Visit landmarks such as Albert Hall Convention Centre, Penny Royal Adventures and Entally Estate.
What's the best way to get to and around Launceston while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Launceston in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Launceston, TAS (LST), located 8.1 mi (13 km) away from the city centre. When you’re out and about, you may want to make use of public transport. If you’re hoping to see more of the area, make your way to East Tamar Junction Station to hop on a train.