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The Florance offers freshness and character you would expect in unique, boutique accommodation. Steeped in history and Victorian character The Florance has been thoughtfully restored through considered design, whilst paying tribute to our historic past. Experience the ambience and character of our grand Victorian House. The Florance also offers complete exclusivity for your small group functions. A minimalist botanical theme flows through our 12 individual guest suites. Book a room with views of the City Park or surrounding heritage architecture. All rooms feature a private en suite, mini fridge, Tea and Coffee, flat screen television and air conditioning for your privacy and pleasure. Experience our Tasmanian made beds, featuring a bespoke bedhead and a choice of luxury pillows to ensure a supreme slumber. The Conservatory is for guest use, relax in a comfortable setting, read,enjoy a cuppa, share a bottle with fellow travellers and meet new ones. Peruse the giant map of Tasmania and share travel plans. This independent inner-city delight is located opposite the charming City Park and close to Launceston’s finest restaurants, cafe's, and bars. There is free parking, free Wi-Fi and daily breakfast , Florance style hosted in The Conservatory.

Commodore Regent Hotel provides comfortable accommodation in the heart of historic Launceston, in northern Tasmania. The hotel is perfectly located with fantastic views overlooking the City Park, which includes the famous Macaque Monkey House, and just a two-minute walk to the mall with a great selection of cafes, boutiques, and shops. There are 44 well-appointed rooms, including two-bedroom interconnecting rooms. Offering premium rooms with queen and single or queen with two single beds. Some of the rooms offer great views over the City Park. All rooms have free Wi-Fi. We also have a deluxe Spa suite with a kitchen, dining and lounge area. Commodore Regent is close to the Grand Albert Hall Convention Centre, the Design Centre of Tasmania, University of Tas Stadium, Boag's Centre for Beer Lovers, and Cataract Gorge. Launceston is the ideal gateway city for the Tamar Valley, the northern beaches along Bass Strait, the stunning Wineglass Bay in the East or the amazing Cradle Mountains two hours west of the city.

Parklane Motel is an inner-city retro 60's motel with free parking, free wifi, and great service. Rooms include standard motel, balcony rooms overlooking City Park; family spa suites, studios and self-contained family apartments. The property is just two-minutes stroll from the CBD, bars, restaurants and the Princess Theatre, and is nestled between the City Park and the Launceston Aquatic centre - making it ideal for families to park free on-site and explore the city and activities. The apartments and studios are fully self-catering as are the family spa suites which sleep up to six. All rooms have private bathrooms with a bathtub and shower overhead. Extra beds, cots, late checkouts, and early check-ins are all easily accommodated. All 41 rooms include a microwave, kettle, toaster, crockery and cutlery for self-catering breakfasts, tea and coffee supplies, and Australian-made bathroom supplies. There is a guest laundry with coin-operated washing machines and dryers, and a lovely little guest lounge that can be hired exclusively for groups of guests to host dinner with a group or meetings. A very short walk to the CBD and only a minute's walk to the best action in Launceston including the award-winning Harvest Market every Saturday morning, the Royal Oak Hotel - a premier live music venue; with great coffee, wine, and food options.