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About the Hotel

19 York Street, Launceston, Australia, 7250
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Near City Park
Great
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Rooms

Balmoral On York offers a selection of accommodation options, including the Premier City Terrace Room that features its own terrace and stunning views of Launceston. The Premier City View Room includes one queen bed and boasts perspectives of the CBD, providing the perfect backdrop for relaxation. The Supreme Residential View Room also includes a queen bed and presents views across the residences and car park.

Location

Positioned at 19 York Street, Balmoral On York is one of the tallest buildings in Launceston, only a short walk from the CBD. Guests can easily access cafes, shops, and restaurants while enjoying breathtaking views across the city and Tamar Valley. The hotel's proximity to the Tamar River and attractions such as Cataract Gorge enriches the travel experience.

Dining

The hotel serves breakfast daily, including nutritious options prepared by a dedicated chef. Guests can also enjoy all-day meeting facilities with pre-dinner drinks available in the on-site restaurant. This fully licensed venue offers a comfortable space for both casual dining and professional gatherings.

Business Facilities

Balmoral On York caters to business travelers with corporate-style environments in renovated rooms. The complimentary superfast NBN wireless internet ensures seamless connectivity for work-related needs. Guests can take advantage of the location near the CBD for easy access to business meetings and events.

Wellness Options

While Balmoral On York does not specifically feature wellness facilities, its close proximity to Cataract Gorge allows for outdoor recreation, hiking, and nature walks. The surrounding area is ideal for enjoying the local environment and refreshing activities. Guests can explore relaxing trails and scenic viewpoints just a short distance away.

Highlights

Location: One of the tallest buildings in Launceston

Rooms: Premier City Terrace Room with stunning views

Dining: Nutritious cooked breakfast and all-day meetings

Business: Corporate style environments with superfast internet

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Cataract Gorge for stunning views and walking trails.
  • Try a fresh scallop pie at the iconic Launceston Fish Market.
  • Explore the Queen Victoria Museum for local history and art.
  • Stroll through the Design Tasmania gallery for unique crafts.
  • Join a Tamar Valley wine tour for exquisite local tastings.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Premier Double Room City View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room View
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Balmoral On York, the onsite dining experience begins with a delightful breakfast in a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can savor the essence of Tasmania through thoughtfully prepared dishes, all while enjoying views of the serene garden terrace, perfect for a leisurely start to the day.
Balmoral On York Hotel Launceston Restaurant photo

Breakfast Restaurant

Local Tasmanian breakfast fare
Ambiance
Bright and inviting setting, ideal for a morning meal
Key Offerings
Featuring seasonal dishes crafted by an award-winning chef that highlight the freshest local produce
Reservation
Not required
Open daily from 07:00 - 09:00

Location

19 York Street, Launceston, Australia, 7250
Map view
19 York Street, Launceston, Australia, 7250
Nearby
45-55 Tamar st.
City Park
2000 ft
Gallery
Design Centre Tasmania
1100 ft
Public Building
City of Launceston Council
1200 ft
Public Building
Albert Hall
1500 ft
60 George St
The Old Umbrella Shop
1100 ft
Cameron St
The Town Clock
1200 ft
43 Tamar Street
City Park Radio Museum
1200 ft
Gallery
Greenoaks Gallery
1200 ft
Gallery
1842 Art Gallery
1800 ft
Park
Prince's Square
1200 ft
Park
Heritage Forest
1200 ft
18-28 St John Street
City of Launceston Town Hall
1700 ft
Church
St John's Anglican Church
1300 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Anglican Church Launceston
1300 ft
Church
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church of Australia
1400 ft
45-51 Tamar St
John Hart Conservatory
1500 ft
Church
The Pilgrim Uniting Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Balmoral On York
600 ft
19 York St
Snappers Restaurant
800 ft
3 Earl St Best Western Plus
Pickled Evenings
700 ft
135 George St
Sweetbrew
500 ft
93a George St
Samuel Pepys Cafe
400 ft
106 George St
Festivus Cafe
1000 ft
25 Wellington St Shop 19
Alchemy Bar & Restaurant
2400 ft
90 George St
Pierre's
2500 ft
88 George St
Mojo On The Avenue
2300 ft
70a Brisbane Street
Rockin' Hot Pizza
2100 ft
94 York St Quadrant Plaza
Mekong Vietnamese Restaurant
2300 ft
Shop 25
Explore Launceston
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Automobile Museum of Tasmania
National Automobile Museum of Tasmania
9 minutes walking
Showcasing an impressive collection of vintage vehicles, this museum features interactive exhibits and free admission for kids under 14.
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
14 minutes walking
Tasmania's largest cultural institution, featuring art, history, and science exhibits, with free entry and engaging tours available.
Cataract Gorge Reserve
Cataract Gorge Reserve
25 minutes walking
A stunning natural reserve with walking paths, a scenic chairlift, and beautiful views of the gorge, ideal for a leisurely outing.
Design Centre Tasmania
Design Centre Tasmania
5 minutes walking
A hub for Tasmanian craftsmanship, offering exhibitions and workshops focusing on local design and sustainable practices.
Tassie Tiger Mini Golf
Tassie Tiger Mini Golf
10 minutes walking
An exciting 18-hole mini-golf course featuring animal sculptures and lush landscaping. Great fun for families and competitive friends.
Gorge Scenic Chairlift
27 minutes walking
Offering a thrilling ride above the Cataract Gorge, this chairlift provides breathtaking views and an adventure for the whole family.
City Park
City Park
7 minutes walking
A beautiful green space with playgrounds, a conservatory, and delightful gardens, perfect for relaxation and casual strolls.
Art Galleries and Exhibitions
14 minutes walking
Local galleries often host events and exhibits showcasing Tasmanian artists. Ideal for a cultural immersion, varies by season.
Sweetbrew
Sweetbrew
2 minutes walking
A cozy café known for its all-day brunch menu and specialty coffee, catering to both vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Snappers Restaurant
Snappers Restaurant
3 minutes walking
With a focus on fresh seafood, this casual dining spot offers a laid-back atmosphere and local favorites, including fish and chips.
Pickled Evenings
Pickled Evenings
3 minutes walking
An inviting Indian restaurant serving traditional dishes with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for dining during peak hours.
Balmoral On York
Balmoral On York
2 minutes walking
Stylish in-house dining offering a seasonal menu with local ingredients. Perfect for guests looking for convenience and quality.
The Earl Arts and Entertainment
8 minutes walking
A vibrant venue featuring live music and theater performances. Family-friendly options with weekly events make it a great choice.
Launceston Tramway Museum
Launceston Tramway Museum
20 minutes walking
An engaging museum with historical tram displays and guided tours. Perfect for history buffs and families looking for an enriching experience.
Albert Hall
Albert Hall
5 minutes walking
A charming venue embracing local cultural events, concerts, and exhibitions, offering a cozy atmosphere in a historic setting.
Harvest Launceston
Harvest Launceston
8 minutes walking
A lively market space featuring local produce, crafts, and music events. Ideal for sampling Tasmanian flavors and enjoying festivities.
Getting around
City Centre
Launceston8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Launceston Airport (LST)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Devonport Airport (DPO)134 min  ·  55.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Balmoral On York provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
Best Western
Questions of the users
About Balmoral On York
What are the hours for breakfast service at the hotel?
12 April 2024
Breakfast is served every day from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Is there parking available for guests at the hotel?
18 May 2024
Yes, on-site parking is provided for guests at no additional cost.
Are there laundry facilities at the hotel, and when can they be used?
23 June 2024
Coin-operated laundry facilities are available daily, operating from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Can guests enjoy a full breakfast option, and how much does it cost?
15 July 2024
All rooms include a continental breakfast, while upgrading to a full breakfast is available for just $10 per person.
What type of breakfast is included with the room fee?
10 August 2024
A continental breakfast is included, specifically for guests booking through certain platforms.
Is room service available for guests in the evenings?
28 September 2024
Unfortunately, there is no dinner room service provided at this hotel.
Do the hotel rooms come equipped with streaming services like Netflix?
15 October 2024
Yes, Netflix and Stan are available in all rooms for guest enjoyment.
Is the parking facility outdoors, and what is the maximum height clearance?
5 November 2024
The parking area is outdoors with a height clearance of 2.3 meters.
What types of room views are available at the hotel?
30 November 2024
The hotel offers renovated city view and residential view rooms, each providing a unique perspective.
Are all rooms in the hotel designated as non-smoking?
14 December 2024
Yes, all rooms are non-smoking to ensure a pleasant environment for all guests.

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