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About the Hotel

Corner Of 17 Adelaide Street And 18 High Street, Launceston, Australia

In the historical district

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Loved by guests

Beautiful home
Friendly hosts
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfasts

"The old-world charm of the Adelaide room was delightful with a bay window view of mature trees in autumn leaf above the rose garden."

Garry from Australia

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"We stayed in Rose Cottage which was spacious and comfortable, and quiet."

Nicola from Australia

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"Included in your stay, you can have a full cooked breakfast, cereals, toasts, fresh fruit and home-made yoghurt, tea, coffee and juice."

XAGTKate from Australia

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Accommodations

Kurrajong House offers six en-suite guest rooms, blending Victorian charm with contemporary decor. Each room includes unique furnishings, ornamental fireplaces, and flat-screen TVs. The accommodation choices range from the Emily Heritage King with French-inspired bedding to the Campbell Garden Queen featuring a private entrance.

Dining

A complimentary cooked and continental breakfast is served each morning in the conservatory, featuring locally sourced produce such as cereals, jams, and fresh fruit. Guests can enjoy breakfast between 8 am and 9 am, ensuring a delightful start to the day. The convivial atmosphere in the conservatory allows guests to relax and plan their adventures in Launceston.

Location

Kurrajong House is situated within a historical precinct, providing easy access to the city center, just a 7-minute walk away. The hotel is 20 minutes away from UTAS Stadium and a 15-minute drive to Launceston Airport. This centralized location makes it convenient for guests exploring local attractions and events.

Outdoor Spaces

Guests can unwind in the tranquil courtyard adorned with ambient night lighting and a lovely water feature. The surroundings include sunny terraces and well-kept gardens, perfect for leisurely afternoons. The outdoor areas provide a serene escape after a full day of exploring Launceston.

Self-Contained Option

Rose Cottage serves as a cozy self-contained option, originally built as stables for the main house. The cottage includes a fridge/freezer, washing machine, and full kitchen set-up, allowing for meal preparation at your convenience. With a private entrance and lounge area, it offers a relaxing alternative for extended stays.

Highlights

Location: 7 mins walk to the city

Rooms: six en-suite guest rooms

Dining: complimentary cooked and continental breakfast

Self-Contained: Rose Cottage with kitchen facilities

Outdoor: tranquil Courtyard & sunny terrace

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Cataract Gorge for stunning views and trails.
Savor the famous Tasmanian scallops at The Fish Bar on Charles Street.
Explore the Queen Victoria Museum for its rich local history.
Check out the Launceston Harvest Market on Saturdays for delicious local produce.
Don't miss the stunning City Park, home to the National Rose Garden.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsA social B&B

“It was served in a communal atmosphere that was welcoming, inclusive and well hosted by Linda and Andre.”

Chris from Australia

Away at HomeLike a home

“The room knocked our socks off, elaborate, quaint, clean, and very comfortable.”

Warren on the GC from Australia

Explorers, Not TouristsLocal tips

“Gave us restaurant and travel recommendations, we followed their tips and they were the highlights of our trip.”

Sheridan from Australia

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Benjamin Queen Room Garden View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Emily King Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Campbell Queen Room Garden View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Rose Cottage Garden View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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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
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Corner Of 17 Adelaide Street And 18 High Street, Launceston, Australia

Map view

Corner Of 17 Adelaide Street And 18 High Street, Launceston, Australia

City landmarks

Nature reserve

Cataract Gorge Reserve

1.5 mi

Landmark

City Park

3900 ft

Museum

Launceston Tramway Museum

3900 ft

Gallery

Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery

3900 ft

Public Building

City of Launceston Council

2900 ft

Gallery

Design Centre Tasmania

3900 ft

Public Building

Albert Hall

2100 ft

Museum

National Automobile Museum of Tasmania

3900 ft

Landmark

The Town Clock

2100 ft

Landmark

The Old Umbrella Shop

2900 ft

Gallery

1842 Art Gallery

2800 ft

Landmark

The Tamar Valley

2900 ft

Store

Harvest Launceston

3900 ft

Park

Prince's Square

2900 ft

Landmark

Art Gallery at Royal Park

3500 ft

Landmark

City Park Radio Museum

3900 ft

Landmark

City of Launceston Town Hall

2800 ft

Golf Course

Tassie Tiger Mini Golf

2400 ft

Landmark

Woolworths Launceston

3000 ft

Landmark

The Mill Providore Gifts & Gallery

5100 ft

Church

Holy Trinity Anglican Church Launceston

2200 ft

Landmark

Thyme Cottage

2200 ft

Church

St. Andrews Presbyterian Church of Australia

2500 ft

Church

The Pilgrim Uniting Church

2700 ft

Landmark

Royal Park

4200 ft

Church

St John's Anglican Church

2900 ft

Landmark

John Hart Conservatory

3900 ft

Gallery

QVMAG Art Gallery

1.3 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Greenoaks Gallery

2000 ft

Park

Heritage Forest

2000 ft

Restaurants

Cube Aqua

1000 ft

18A High St

Tower Cafe

1400 ft

11 High St

Three Steps On George

2200 ft

158 George Street

Novaro's Restaurant

1800 ft

28 Brisbane St

Brisbane Street Bistro

1800 ft

24 Brisbane St Brisbane Street

Relish Everyday

1800 ft

Shop 1 43 Arthur St

O'Keefe's Hotel

2100 ft

124 George St

Alps & Amici Foodstore & Kitchen

1800 ft

52 Abbott St

Sweetbrew

2200 ft

93a George St

Explore Launceston

Local Highlights

Cataract Gorge Reserve

30 minutes' walk

Cataract Gorge features stunning landscapes, walking trails, and the scenic chairlift. Perfect for nature lovers.

City Park

15 minutes' walk

City Park offers beautiful gardens, a conservatory, and the famous Macaque monkeys, ideal for families and leisurely strolls.

Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery

15 minutes' walk

The museum showcases local history and art. Admission is free, making this a perfect cultural stop for art enthusiasts.

Greenoaks Gallery

7 minutes' walk

Greenoaks Gallery features local art and crafts, providing an intimate experience with Tasmania's artistic community.

Cataract Gorge Chairlift

30 minutes' walk

The chairlift offers breathtaking views over the gorge. An exciting experience for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Heritage Forest

7 minutes' walk

Heritage Forest features walking paths and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation or family outings close to nature.

Cube Aqua

4 minutes' walk

Cube Aqua offers modern Australian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Try their seafood dishes for a delightful meal.

Three Steps On George

8 minutes' walk

Three Steps On George serves contemporary Australian food and local wines in a cozy setting. Reservations encouraged.

The Old Umbrella Shop

11 minutes' walk

A unique store and entertainment space featuring live music and local arts. A great spot for all ages to enjoy performances.

National Automobile Museum of Tasmania

15 minutes' walk

Showcasing over 100 vintage vehicles, this museum is perfect for car enthusiasts and families alike with interactive exhibits.

Getting around

City Centre

Launceston11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Launceston Airport (LST)23 min · 9.5 mi

Devonport Airport (DPO)136 min · 56.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

kurrajong house bed and breakfast launceston

Questions of the users

About Kurrajong House

Are there any local tour companies that pick up guests from the property for day trips?

15 November 2024

Yes, several tour companies can pick up guests right outside or nearby. For more itinerary ideas, feel free to check out the Facebook page.

Is parking available for guests at the property?

28 December 2024

Yes, complimentary off-street private parking is available, with one space allocated per room.

What is the smoking policy at the property?

03 January 2025

Smoking is not permitted inside the establishment. However, there is a designated area in the garden for guests who wish to smoke.

Are there age restrictions for guests or children staying at the property?

17 February 2025

The property only accommodates adults, with no extra beds available. Therefore, no children are allowed.

Can I check in later than the standard check-in time?

01 March 2025

Yes, late check-ins can be arranged. Just provide notice in advance to ensure a smooth arrival.

Are there facilities available for borrowing an iron and ironing board?

22 March 2025

Yes, guests can borrow an iron and ironing board located in the hallway behind the heritage stained-glass door.

How can I pay for my stay, and is cash accepted at the property?

08 April 2025

Payment can be made 24 hours before arrival or upon arrival. Cash payments are accepted, but please contact the property directly to confirm.

What options are available for breakfast during my stay?

15 May 2025

Guests can enjoy a complimentary cooked and continental breakfast, with options sourced from local producers. Breakfast is served between 8 AM and 9 AM.

How far is the property located from the city center?

30 May 2025

The city center is just a short 7-minute walk away, making it easy to explore local attractions.

Is it possible to leave luggage at the property before or after my stay?

18 June 2025

Yes, guests are welcome to leave their luggage at the property for convenience during their travels.