The Racecourse Inn

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The dining room at The Racecourse Inn, Longford

The dining room at The Racecourse Inn, Longford, Tasmania - heritage B&B

Dining room at The Racecourse Inn, Longford, Tasmania

Downstairs King Superior Room, The Racecourse Inn, Longford, Tasmania

Upstairs Queen superior with ensuite at the Racecourse Inn, Longford, Tasmania.

Upstairs King superior with ensuite at the Racecourse Inn, Longford, Tasmania.

Spring in the garden at The Racecourse Inn, Longford, Tasmania

Racecourse Inn exterior with climbing roses

Guests enjoying the garden at The Racecourse Inn, Longford, Tasmania

This charming former coaching inn, built-in in 1860, is now a luxury bed and breakfast in the historic village of Longford, Northern Tasmania. Only fifteen minutes from Launceston airport, The Racecourse Inn is an ideal base for touring Northern Tasmania and the Tamar Valley Wine Route. The tastefully restored Inn exudes a historic ambiance, with climbing roses covering the convict-made bricks, and five spacious en-suite rooms. All guest rooms feature double glazing, with reverse-cycle air conditioning in the three upstairs rooms. The downstairs Standard Queen and Deluxe Spa rooms both feature 12-foot ceilings. Your tariff includes a fully cooked Tasmanian gourmet breakfast featuring fresh produce from our chickens, orchard, and kitchen garden. This fully licscened inn offers a cosy dining room with a wood fire and features one of only three barrel-vaulted ceilings in Tasmania. The Racecourse Inn is a five-minute drive from UNESCO World Heritage-listed Woolmers Estate and Brickendon Farm, and the stunning National Rose Garden at Woolmers. Stroll Longford's wide streets and admire the fine colonial architecture, visit antique and collectibles stores or fly fish for trout.

114 Marlborough Street, Longford, Tasmania, 7301

Baggage Holding Room

Bar

Barbeque

Carpark

Communal Lounge

Family Friendly

Non Smoking

Open Fireplace

Outdoor Dining Area

Outdoor Furniture

Tour Desk

Actively welcomes people with access needs.

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ROOMS

Upstairs King superior

Delightful upstairs attic room with King bed (or twin singles) and an attached ensuite. Furnished with antiques, this room also features tea and coffee making facilities, double glazed windows, and reverse cycle air conditioning.

Downstairs Queen standard

Delightful downstairs room with queen bed and an attached ensuite. Furnished with antiques, this room also features tea and coffee making facilities, small in-room mini bar with wine and beer, double glazed windows and heating.

Downstairs King spa

Delightful large sunny downstairs suite with open fireplace and a spa bath in the attached ensuite. Furnished with antiques, this room also features tea and coffee making facilities, double glazed windows, and heating. This room may also be configured as a twin.

Upstairs Queen superior

Delightful upstairs attic room with Queen bed and double fold out sofa be, and large ensuite bathroom. Furnished with antiques, this room also features tea and coffee making facilities, double glazed windows, and reverse cycle air conditioning.

Upstairs Queen Suite

Delightful upstairs suite with antique furniture and dormer windows, Queen sized bed and separate sitting room with sofa bed. This room sleeps 3 adults. Both rooms feature flat screen TVs. Room facilities include complimentary tea, coffee, biscuits and port, and a small in-room mini bar with beer and wine. All linen and bathroom amenities provided, and reverse cycle air-conditioning and electric blankets.

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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC

Things to do

A crowd of people gather outside marquees at GoatFest, looking at the goats on display within.

Festival and event

GoatFest Tasmania

Longford

GoatFest is an annual festival held in Longford Tasmania, celebrating everything goat, with activities and attractions for all ages and interest levels. From goat-themed art and craft competitions, stalls selling goat milk soaps and mohair hats and scarves through to educational talks and of course lots of goats to admire and pat, we have something for everyone. With food vans, children's activities, great shopping and so much to learn, GoatFest is a fun day out for the whole family! Entry by donation.

Things to do

South Esk Art Gallery

Longford

South Esk Art Gallery passionately displays and sells colourful expressions of artwork, while supporting local and national artists. The gallery is located in the historic town of Longford where many creatives reside. The collection is housed in an 1830s Georgian building, and the curator engages positively with the public and artists alike. In addition, several themed exhibitions are held each year. It's a reflective space to enjoy the eclectic mix of art. Opening hours: Wednesday to Friday - 10 am to 4 pm and by arrangement. 3 Marlborough Street, Longford.

Event

Art Group Longford

Longford

Art Workshop group encourages, develops, and fosters the love of art, providing a meeting place for artists, and those wishing to learn how to draw and paint. Guidance for beginners. Usually a demonstration or workshop each session. BYO materials and lunch, however tea and coffee are provided. Workshops are held in the historic Longford Town Hall on the last Saturday of each month from 10.30am - 2pm. For more information please call the number provided.

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