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Launceston Backpackers Hostel

6.8
Good (326 reviews) |
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Jun 03, 2025 - Jun 04, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Launceston Backpackers Hostel

Overview

  • free parking
  • free wifi

Intro

Launceston Backpackers hostel is set within 20 minutes' walk of Albert Hall Convention Centre and boasts recreational facilities and a garden. This Launceston hostel lies in the Launceston CBD district of Launceston, and the nearest bus stop, Bathurst St 4 In, is just 550 metres away.

Rooms

Offering such amenities as a hair dryer and bath sheets, the private bathrooms at this accommodation have a separate toilet.

Location

The accommodation is situated merely 1.4 km from City of Launceston Council and just a short stroll from such educational sites as Launceston College. Launceston Backpackers hostel is a 19-minute stroll from Gorge Scenic Chairlift Nature Reserve.

Eat

Café Ellie May's Kitchen is just a minute's drive from the property. You can prepare a meal in a shared kitchen.

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Rooms

Single Room with Shared Bathroom
Room size: 14 m2
Max capacity:
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room size: 14 m2
Max capacity:
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room size: 24 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Rooms

  • Heating

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Relax

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Reviews

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4 /5 (195 reviews)
6.8 6.8 /10 (332 reviews)
6.8/10 Good (326 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 7.5
  • Comfort 7.5
  • Facilities 7.4
  • Free WiFi 5.6
  • Location 8.4
  • Total 7.3
  • Value for money 8.1
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Natalie

8.4/10
I had a wonderful experience at the hotel, as the cleanliness of the shared spaces and bathrooms was impressive. The kitchen facilities were adequate for cooking, and I appreciated the convenient location near supermarkets and great restaurants. Parking was also available, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas. The overall vibe felt friendly, with many interesting travelers around.
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Jo

8.2/10
I had a really great stay at this hotel. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. The kitchen facilities were excellent, and the beds were quite comfortable. I loved that it was close to a supermarket and had secure parking available.
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Brenton

8.6/10
I enjoyed the cleanliness of the bathrooms and the shared kitchen facilities, which made cooking easy. The hotel’s location was fantastic, right opposite a lovely park and within walking distance to some great restaurants. I appreciated the peaceful atmosphere and found the staff to be quite helpful, even if I didn’t see them often.
G

Gerard

8.4/10
We loved the excellent kitchen facilities and the close proximity to the city center, making it easy to explore. The hotel is opposite an attractive park, providing a nice spot to relax. Plus, the staff were helpful, especially with access codes, ensuring a smooth check-in process.
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Location

103 Canning Street
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. The Old Umbrella Shop 1.53 km (5020 ft)
  • 2. City of Launceston Town Hall 960 m (3150 ft)
  • 3. Design Centre Tasmania 1.62 km (1.01 mi.)
  • 4. Gorge Scenic Chairlift 1.56 km (5118 ft)
  • 5. 1842 Art Gallery 1.06 km (3478 ft)
  • 6. Cataract Gorge Reserve 1.89 km (1.17 mi.)
  • 7. Greenoaks Gallery 1.00 km (3281 ft)
  • 1. VegOut on Charles 650 m (2133 ft)
  • 2. The Pasta Merchant 550 m (1804 ft)
  • 3. Davies Grand Central 450 m (1476 ft)
  • 4. Bento 900 m (2953 ft)
  • 5. Golden Brumby Chinese Restaurant 660 m (2165 ft)
  • 6. Yummy Yummy 880 m (2887 ft)
  • 7. The Original Charcoal Chicken 1.28 km (4199 ft)
  • 1. Bathurst St 4 In 60 m (197 ft)
  • 2. Margaret St opp Elizabeth St 380 m (1247 ft)
  • 3. Wellington St 3 Out 410 m (1345 ft)
  • 4. York St / Bathurst St Out 440 m (1444 ft)
  • 5. Basin Chairlift 1.98 km (1.23 mi.)
  • 6. The Inclinator 1.80 km (1.12 mi.)
  • 7. A2 1.20 km (3937 ft)
  • 8. Cornwall Square Transit Centre 1.56 km (5118 ft)