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  • Indoor pool
    17 Aug - 23 Aug

    Village Family Motor Inn + Flight

    South Launceston
    6 nights
    3.0 star property
    6.4/10 - (1,001 reviews)
    "O"
    Reviewed July 5, 2026
    Return • Wellington (WLG) - Launceston (LST)
    WLG - HBA • 1 stop HBA - WLG • 1 stop
    NZ$1,507
    NZ$1,302
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Village Family Motor Inn
  • Beach nearby, white sand
    17 Aug - 23 Aug

    Bayside Hotel + Flight

    St Helens
    6 nights
    3.0 star property
    7.6/10 - Good (1,000 reviews)
    "."
    Reviewed July 15, 2026
    Return • Wellington (WLG) - Launceston (LST)
    WLG - HBA • 1 stop HBA - WLG • 1 stop
    NZ$1,700
    NZ$1,416
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Bayside Hotel
  • Premium Mountain Cabin - Adults Only
    29 Aug - 4 Sept

    Discovery Resorts – Cradle Mountain + Flight

    Cradle Mountain
    5 nights
    3.5 star property
    9.2/10 - Wonderful (1,000 reviews)
    "It was a lovely place to stay and the spa after a day of hiking was appreciated. I would have liked the security lighting on the roads be turned off to better appreciate the stars given the windows in the cabins allowed a view outside. But a wonderful stay."
    Reviewed May 15, 2026
    Return • Dunedin (DUD) - Launceston (LST)
    DUD - HBA • 2 stops HBA - DUD • 2 stops
    NZ$2,372
    NZ$2,010
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Discovery Resorts – Cradle Mountain
  • Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, body treatments
    29 Aug - 4 Sept

    Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge + Flight

    Cradle Mountain
    5 nights
    4.5 star property
    8.8/10 - Excellent (1,000 reviews)
    "Nice room for 3 people. Fireplace area was cosy and beds were comfy. 2ply toilet paper could be upgraded. Room service was only changing the towels and giving clean plates/cutlery. They didn't empty the bins."
    Reviewed July 5, 2026
    Return • Dunedin (DUD) - Launceston (LST)
    DUD - HBA • 2 stops HBA - DUD • 2 stops
    NZ$2,889
    NZ$2,475
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge
  • Restaurant
    17 Aug - 23 Aug

    Balmoral On York + Flight

    Launceston CBD
    6 nights
    4.0 star property
    8.8/10 - Excellent (1,000 reviews)
    "Well renovated. Clean and tidy, good breakfast."
    Reviewed July 13, 2026
    Return • Wellington (WLG) - Launceston (LST)
    WLG - HBA • 1 stop HBA - WLG • 1 stop
    NZ$1,823
    NZ$1,562
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Balmoral On York

Our guide on where to stay in Launceston

Find the best Launceston areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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Invermay

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

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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.

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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 Brisbane Street Mall or Princess Theatre.

East Launceston

Restaurants and gardens are notable features of East Launceston. You might consider stopping by Launceston Aquatic Centre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Launceston

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Cataract Gorge

9.6/10 (2,320 reviews)
This dramatic gorge brings wilderness to Launceston's doorstep, with steep cliffs embracing the South Esk River. Take the world's longest single-span chairlift for breathtaking views or stroll through Victorian gardens.

What to do in Launceston

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

NZ$55
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
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Launceston Hotel Deals

Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Peppers Silo Launceston

Peppers Silo Launceston
4.5 star property
1.2 km from Launceston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Rooms are so spacious, clean and comfortable. Archie in reception is a favourite!"
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Peppers Silo Launceston
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Launceston holiday package cost?

Offering excellent value package deals from NZ$1,302 on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Launceston costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and save you more.

What are the cheapest months to go to Launceston?

May, July and September are great times to search for cheap Launceston holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter periods means you can usually find better prices on hotels and flights.

How many days is enough for Launceston?

We suggest planning a Launceston holiday for a minimum of 2 days. This gives you enough time to visit top sights including Franklin House and Queen Victoria Museum, and explore neighbourhoods like Launceston CBD and Invermay. You could even fit in a day trip (or two) beyond Launceston.

Is it worth booking a holiday package to Launceston?

It's easy to see why a Launceston holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Top attractions like Princess Theatre are just the start of things to keep you busy here.

How to find the best Launceston package deals?

Finding a cheap Launceston package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Launceston package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.

Is it cheaper to book a Launceston holiday as a package?

An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to booking flights and hotels individually. Better still, you can tailor your Launceston getaway to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.

When to book a holiday package to Launceston?

If you've got your Launceston holiday dates locked in, book as early as you can to grab some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are ideal for quick escapes.

How to plan a trip to Launceston?

  1. Choose your travel dates: What you plan to do in Launceston and your preferred season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: Besides the price of your hotel, you should consider other expenses. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may come up during your trip to Launceston.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Launceston, you can figure out the perfect length of your break. Put together a draft itinerary and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a customised Launceston holiday package.

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Things to do in and around Launceston

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience, visit Quadrant Mall and Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre in Launceston, offering a mix of entertainment and family vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Evandale Market, where you’ll find a unique selection of local goods and city vibes, located 17.7km away.

Recreation

At the University of Tasmania Stadium, immerse yourself in an energetic atmosphere while enjoying various sporting events. For a fun-filled family day, visit Tassie Tiger Mini Golf, where adventure awaits. Indulge in luxury at Country Club Tasmania, offering a serene retreat surrounded by beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the enchanting Westbury Maze, located 25.7km from Launceston, where you can navigate through lush hedges with family and friends. For an adrenaline rush, visit Zone 3 Laser Games in Launceston, where you can engage in thrilling laser tag battles in an electrifying atmosphere.

Nightlife

Launceston's nightlife is vibrant, featuring trendy bars and live music. Visit the Jukebox Bar for a laid-back atmosphere and creative cocktails. For a lively night, head to the Royal Oak Hotel, where you can enjoy local bands and a great selection of Tasmanian wines.

Find the best attractions in Launceston

Launceston offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for those keen on exploring urban parks, charming streets, and nature reserves. Whether you're after a cultural experience or an outdoor escapade, there are plenty of attractions to satisfy your wanderlust. Enjoy the vibrant city atmosphere while immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes that surround this beautiful Tasmanian destination.

  • Brisbane Street Mall: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Brisbane Street Mall, where you can enjoy shopping, dining, and street performances. This bustling hub of activity offers a unique blend of local boutiques and major retailers, making it a perfect spot to soak up the city vibes and indulge in some retail therapy.
  • Cataract Gorge: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty of Cataract Gorge, a stunning canyon that offers outdoor adventures like hiking and scenic chairlift rides. With its picturesque landscapes and diverse walking trails, it's a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Penny Royal Adventures: Step back in time at Penny Royal Adventures, a historic site that showcases Tasmania's rich culture. Explore interactive exhibits, enjoy thrilling activities, and learn about the region's heritage in a fun and engaging environment.

Best time to go to Launceston

The best time to visit Launceston can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Launceston falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Launceston falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Launceston

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Launceston.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June to August) for more affordable package holidays to Launceston.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.