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QUALITY HOTEL COLONIAL LAUNCESTON, Launceston – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
31 Elizabeth Street,
Launceston,
Australia,
7250,
Tasmania
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Close to City Park
Very good
7.8
8.2
/10
4.0
4.0
/5
Loved by Quality Hotel Colonial Launceston guests
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Early check-in
Free parking
Historic charm
Convenient location
"The owner also gave us Moscato to enjoy!"
Mae Anne F from Australia
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"Easy walking distance to shops parks hospital etc and we could leave the car on the electric car charger...what an added bonus."
Grant P from Australia
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"Well packed mini fridge, at reasonable prices, very accommodating with requests"
Stephen from Australia
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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
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.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
One-Bedroom King Apartment Sofa Bed
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Accessible Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Executive Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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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,
Australia,
7250,
Tasmania
Map view
31 Elizabeth Street,
Launceston,
Australia,
7250,
Tasmania
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Cataract Gorge Reserve
1.3
mi
Landmark
City Park
3000 ft
Gallery
Design Centre Tasmania
2600 ft
Gallery
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
4800 ft
Museum
Launceston Tramway Museum
5000 ft
Museum
National Automobile Museum of Tasmania
3600 ft
Public Building
Albert Hall
2400 ft
Landmark
City Park Radio Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
The Old Umbrella Shop
2800 ft
Gallery
1842 Art Gallery
2200 ft
Landmark
Art Gallery at Royal Park
2300 ft
Store
Harvest Launceston
3200 ft
Landmark
The Mill Providore Gifts & Gallery
3700 ft
Gallery
QVMAG Art Gallery
2400 ft
Landmark
Royal Park
3000 ft
Landmark
John Hart Conservatory
2400 ft
Golf Course
Tassie Tiger Mini Golf
3800 ft
Landmark
Gorge Scenic Chairlift
1.5
mi
Nearby
Public Building
City of Launceston Council
1900 ft
Gallery
Greenoaks Gallery
1200 ft
Cameron St
The Town Clock
1800 ft
Park
Prince's Square
1900 ft
Tamar Valley
The Tamar Valley
1800 ft
18-28 St John Street
City of Launceston Town Hall
2000 ft
Park
Heritage Forest
1900 ft
40 Wellington St
Woolworths Launceston
1500 ft
Church
St John's Anglican Church
500 ft
Church
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church of Australia
1600 ft
Church
The Pilgrim Uniting Church
1800 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Anglican Church Launceston
1900 ft
Restaurants
Pickled Evenings
400 ft
135 George St
O'Keefe's Hotel
700 ft
124 George St
Samuel Pepys Cafe
1000 ft
106 George St
Bakers Lane
900 ft
81 York St
Hudsons Coffee Launceston
1800 ft
113-115 St John St
Geronimo Aperitivo Bar and Restaurant
1200 ft
186 Charles St
Pachinko
1800 ft
23 Quadrant Mall
Explore Launceston
Explore Launceston's Excitement
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
12 minutes' walk
City Park offers beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and the iconic macaque monkeys, perfect for family outings.
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
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
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live performances, from concerts to theater; a cultural hub in the heart of Launceston.
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
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local and international exhibits, fostering creativity and engagement for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Launceston6 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
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 27 per person per day.
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 635 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Free parking
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Restaurant service
Lack of light
Dated furniture
Lots of stairs
Guest reviews
based on 1144 reviews
7.8/10
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Questions of the users
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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