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QUALITY HOTEL COLONIAL LAUNCESTON, Launceston – A Smart Stay in the City

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31Aug
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

31 Elizabeth Street, Launceston, 7250
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Close to City Park
Very good
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4-star heritage accommodation in Launceston CBD

Location

Quality Hotel Colonial is situated in the Launceston CBD, just 200 meters from the township. The hotel is surrounded by local attractions, including sporting venues, shops, cafes, and city parks. Guests enjoy complimentary parking for convenient access to explore the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 70 well-appointed guest rooms, including heritage spa suites and gas fire suites that are part of the heritage collection. Each room is equipped with high-definition televisions offering Netflix and Chromecast access. Guests can choose from various accommodation options, including luxury apartments and family-friendly configurations.

Dining

Quality Hotel Colonial features an on-site restaurant, the QC Brasserie, where guests can experience continental and full breakfast options. The restaurant also serves dinner and has a sophisticated bar with a range of beverages. A chargeback facility is available for in-house events held at the hotel.

Functionality

The hotel boasts five function rooms that can accommodate small meetings or large events, hosting up to 80 guests seated or 150 in cocktail style. High-quality in-house audio-visual equipment is provided for all events. A dedicated professional team is available to support every aspect of planning and execution.

Heritage and Gardens

Quality Hotel Colonial is housed in an original National Trust heritage-listed property built in 1847, retaining its historical character through original fixtures. The hotel's picturesque grounds include award-winning century-old gardens that add charm to the setting. This ambiance contributes to the unique heritage experience that guests can enjoy.

Highlights

Location: Launceston CBD, just 200 meters from the township

Rooms: 70 well-appointed guest rooms, heritage spa suites

Dining: QC Brasserie for breakfast and dinner

Functionality: Five function rooms for up to 150 guests

Heritage: National Trust heritage-listed property built in 1847

Gardens: Award-winning century-old gardens

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cataract Gorge for stunning scenery and hiking trails.
  • Taste the famous Tasmanian scallops at Stillwater restaurant.
  • Explore the Queen Victoria Museum for local art and history.
  • Wander the Launceston City Park, home to beautiful gardens and squirrels.
  • Don't miss the Harvest Market for fresh produce and local crafts on Saturdays.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • One-Bedroom King Apartment Sofa Bed
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Accessible Queen Room Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Room Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Savor the rich local flavors at Quality Hotel Colonial Launceston, where dining is both inviting and diverse. With options that embrace traditional comfort and cater to various dietary needs, guests can indulge in a unique culinary experience without ever leaving the property.
  • Three Steps on George

    Local with standard and kids menus
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and traditional setting, perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.
    Key Offerings
    An array of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring all preferences are catered to.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Monday to Thursday and Sunday from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Saturday from 4:30 PM to 10:00 PM, with a second Saturday slot from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
  • Quill & Cane Brasserie

    Casual dining with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and traditional, featuring a warm and welcoming decor.
    Key Offerings
    Focused on accommodating diverse dietary needs, with a casual atmosphere ideal for relaxed meals.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Hours vary.

Quality Hotel Colonial Launceston Location

31 Elizabeth Street, Launceston, 7250
Explore Launceston
Explore Launceston's Excitement
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cataract Gorge Reserve
Cataract Gorge Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Cataract Gorge features stunning views and walking trails, plus a scenic chairlift and swimming area during summer.
City Park
City Park
12 minutes' walk
City Park offers beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and the iconic macaque monkeys, perfect for family outings.
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
18 minutes' walk
Arts and history converge at this museum, offering free admission and diverse exhibits from Tasmania and beyond.
Launceston Tramway Museum
Launceston Tramway Museum
19 minutes' walk
Historical insights into Launceston's tramway services, along with vintage trams on display and guided tours available.
Hiking at Zig Zag Reserve
24 minutes' walk
Zig Zag Reserve offers fantastic hiking trails with beautiful views, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Relaxation at Kate Reed Nature Recreation Area
45 minutes' drive
A peaceful retreat for leisurely walks and picnics, featuring serene landscapes and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Local Markets
12 minutes' walk
Seasonal local markets showcase fresh produce, handmade goods, and unique crafts, close to the heart of Launceston.
Pickled Evenings
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local flavors, featuring a varied menu; perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
O'Keefe's Hotel
3 minutes' walk
A lively atmosphere offering pub classics and local beers, great for unwinding with friends or colleagues.
Samuel Pepys Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for delicious breakfasts and artisan coffee; perfect for solo travelers and families.
Albert Hall
Albert Hall
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live performances, from concerts to theater; a cultural hub in the heart of Launceston.
Tassie Tiger Mini Golf
Tassie Tiger Mini Golf
15 minutes' walk
Fun for the whole family with themed mini-golf courses; a great way to spend an afternoon together.
QVMAG Art Gallery
QVMAG Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local and international exhibits, fostering creativity and engagement for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Launceston 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Launceston (LST) 23 min  ·  9.1 mi
    Devonport (DPO) 134 min  ·  55.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 27.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
colonial on elizabeth

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 597 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Free parking
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Restaurant service
Lack of light
Dated furniture
Lots of stairs
Guest reviews
based on 1162 reviews
7.9/10
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About Quality Hotel Colonial Launceston
Is there parking available that can accommodate larger vehicles, like a four-wheel drive, given the height clearance?
15 January 2024
On-site parking is available above ground, and there is also a reserved coach parking bay for larger vehicles upon request. A quick phone call or message will suffice to block it off if needed.
What is the cost for an airport shuttle pick-up, and is it necessary to book in advance?
22 February 2024
The Airporter service is privately operated and charges approximately $15.00 per person. It's advisable to pre-book for convenience.
Do all rooms come with an en suite bathroom?
10 March 2024
Every room is equipped with its own en suite bathroom for guest convenience.
Are there accessible options for guests who may have difficulty using stairs?
28 April 2024
There is no lift available, but assistance with porterage to upper levels can be provided upon request.
What facilities are available for breakfast, and do you offer different options?
15 May 2024
A breakfast room is available where a continental buffet and full breakfast are served to both in-house and external guests. The continental breakfast is priced at $22.00 per person, while the full breakfast is $27.00.
Is it possible for two teenagers to check in alone if they have parental permission?
3 June 2024
Teenagers aged 16 and 17 can check in independently if an adult is present at the time. They will need to present either a credit or debit card, along with a valid photo ID from one of the guests.
Are there laundry facilities available for guests during their stay?
20 July 2024
There is a coin-operated guest laundry facility on-site for your convenience.
Do the televisions in the rooms have internet connectivity?
5 August 2024
The televisions are equipped with internet connection capabilities, allowing access to various streaming services.
Are smoking areas designated for guests who smoke?
21 September 2024
All rooms are non-smoking, but there are three public outdoor smoking areas available for guests.
Are there function rooms that can be reserved for events or gatherings?
8 October 2024
Yes, there are five function rooms available that can host a range of events including small meetings, large cocktail parties, and more formal banquets.
Is breakfast service available for those with dietary preferences?
12 November 2024
The hotel provides various breakfast options, and dietary preferences can be accommodated. Be sure to communicate specific needs at the time of booking.

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