Launceston Backpackers

1 star
Wed 24/12
-
Thu 25/12
1 room, 2 guests
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R322
/Cheapest rate per night
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Nightly total
Standard Room
R322
Double room
R733
Queen room
R967
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Overview

Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 30 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Amenities Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as wireless Internet access (surcharge) and tour/ticket assistance. Business}, Other Amenities Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite. Property Location With a stay at Launceston Backpackers - Hostel in Launceston (Launceston CBD), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Launceston College and Royal Park. This hostel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Penny Royal Adventures and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Cataract Gorge Reserve. Mandatory Charges You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property: Bed sheets fee: AUD 2.5 We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Optional Charges Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: AUD 1.50 per hour (rates may vary) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. Check-In Checkin starts at 12:00 PM Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel. Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 30 days prior to check-in. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. From mid-May to November, this hotel’s reception is open daily from 8 AM to 11 AM and from 3 PM to 8 PM. Check-Out Checkout is done at 10:00 AM Pets Pets not allowed Service animals are allowed General instructions No rollaway/extra beds available No cribs (infant beds) available Property is cleaned with disinfectant Staff wears personal protective equipment Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer Contactless check-in is available Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures Contactless check-out is available Cashless transactions are available Masks are compulsory at the property Guests must provide health documentation Guests must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination Minimum age for proof of COVID-19 vaccination requirement: 12 COVID-19 vaccine must have been received a minimum number of days before check-in: 30 Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
7,6
Good rating
Based on 825 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Launceston Backpackers

Wed 24/12
Thu 25/12
Standard Room
bed type unknown
R322
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R325
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R373
nightly with fees
Queen room
1 queen bed
R967
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
R733
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Launceston Backpackers

  • Wi-Fi
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Refrigerator
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kitchenette
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Air-conditioned
  • Wi-Fi

Accessibility and suitability

  • Designated smoking area

General

  • Storage available

Reviews of Launceston Backpackers

7,6
Good
825 verified ratings
Wonderful
256
Very good
162
Good
186
Okay
90
Fair
66
Mediocre
29
Poor
36

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally appreciated the friendly staff and good location of the hostel. However, many reviews highlighted issues with cleanliness and service, including unresponsive management and messy communal areas. While some guests found the facilities adequate, others noted the need for improvements in kitchen equipment and room amenities.
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Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness3.5 out of 10
Service3 out of 10
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Location

103 Canning Street, Launceston, TAS

What's nearby

  • Seagrass Design0.6 km
  • Brisbane Street Mall0.7 km
  • Penny Royal World0.8 km
  • Queen Victoria Museum0.8 km
  • Quadrant Mall0.8 km
  • Royal Park0.9 km
  • Civic Square0.9 km
  • Princess Theatre1 km
  • 1842 Gallery1.1 km
  • Design Centre Tasmania1.2 km
  • Albert Hall Convention Centre1.3 km
  • Boags Brewery1.3 km

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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FAQs when booking at Launceston Backpackers

  • Where is Launceston Backpackers located?

    Launceston Backpackers is located at 103 Canning Street in Launceston CBD, 0,6 km from the centre of Launceston. Seagrass Design is the closest landmark to Launceston Backpackers.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Launceston Backpackers?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Launceston Backpackers.

  • How far is Launceston Backpackers from the airport?

    Launceston Backpackers is 12,6 km from Launceston. Launceston Backpackers is 66,4 km from Devonport.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8,9
0,6 km
Launceston
12,6 km