Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

Hotels
8.3 (9522 reviews)
29 Cameron Street , Launceston , au

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Children allowed

Facilities

Television in common areas
Front desk (limited hours)
Free wired internet
Snack bar/deli
Golfing on site
Internet access
Wine release events
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Secured parking
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent central location / walking distance to shops and attractions
Comfortable, large beds and spacious rooms
Friendly, polite and helpful staff
Clean rooms and good supplied toiletries
Good lobby bar and buffet variety
Smooth check-in and helpful luggage storage
Building has character / attractive lobby
Rooms generally spacious
Cons:
Some areas and bathrooms feel outdated and in need of renovation
Parking is extra, limited and can be difficult for large vehicles
No spa/pool despite some expectations
Occasional corridor noise (e.g., near lifts) disturbing early morning sleep
Carpets in hallways reported as worn/untidy
Limited in-room storage for longer stays
Breakfast described as simple by some; issues with egg preparation
Restaurant menu had criticisms from a few guests

Categories

Cleanliness
8.5
Multiple reviewers noted clean, large rooms and excellent supplied toiletries; minor issues mentioned with carpets in hallways and some worn areas.
Service
8.8
Staff repeatedly described as friendly, polite and helpful; check-in/reception noted as smooth and luggage storage appreciated.
Location
9.2
Consistently praised — central, within walking distance to shops, attractions and river/park; frequent positive location comments.
Room Quality
8.3
Rooms described as spacious with very comfortable beds, but some rooms feel dated, limited storage and occasional noise issues (near lifts) reported.
Amenities
7.7
Amenities mixed: good toiletries, buffet and luggage storage noted, but parking is extra/limited and some guests expected a pool/spa; some areas need updating.
Value for Money
7.6
Mixed perceptions — several guests called it good value for short stays, while others felt it could be expensive long-term and complained about extra parking charges.
Food and Beverage
7.8
Bar and buffet received positive mentions and reasonable prices, but breakfast offerings were described as simple by some and there were a few complaints about menu/egg preparation.
Overall Experience
8.5
Overall positive stay: many guests described it as comfortable and convenient, a great base in town, with authentic building/lobby appeal despite some dated elements.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-05-12 15:32

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston offers 165 elegantly-appointed rooms with private bathrooms and complimentary tea/coffee making facilities. Stay connected with WiFi access during your stay.

Convenient Facilities

Enjoy the convenience of on-site amenities including a restaurant, bar, room service, beauty salon, and gift store at Grand Chancellor Launceston.

Ideal Location for Exploration

Located in the town centre, our hotel is the perfect base to discover Launceston and nearby attractions like Cataract Gorge and Tamar Valley wine country.

Experience comfort and convenience at Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston. Book your stay now!

Important information:

Please note that there is a 1.4% charge when you pay with a Visa or Mastercard credit card.
Please note that there is a 3.2% charge when you pay with a Diners Club credit card.
Please note that there is a 3.11% charge when you pay with an American Express.
Please note there is a 3.05% charge when you pay with a JCB credit card.

Please note that there is a 1.76% charge when you pay with a China Union credit card.

Please note that this property requires a pre authorization upon check-in to cover any incidental charges.
Pre authorization amount varies according to payment method presented (credit card, debit card and EFTPOS).Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: LST

Property Policies

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    People no matter the age stay for AUD 40 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs AUD 10 per day.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.3
Based on 9522 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.5
Service: 8.8
Location: 9.2
Room Quality: 8.3
Amenities: 7.7
Value for Money: 7.6
Food and Beverage: 7.8
Overall Experience: 8.5
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Susan • couple • au
10
2026-07-26 • via Nuitee
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subash • extended_group • np
10
2026-07-25 • via Nuitee
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Watson • couple • au
10
A great hotel, super quiet, clean, comfy and close to everything
Pros:

Great location, super clean, comfy bed & great service, breakfast was excellent too!

Cons:

Genuinely liked

2026-07-25 • via Nuitee
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Tessa • solo_traveller • au
9
2026-07-25 • via Nuitee
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Audrey • solo_traveller • au
9
2026-07-25 • via Nuitee
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Robert • couple • au
8
Great location, easy walking distance to most things. Bathroom was the biggest letdown very badly designed
Pros:

Great location central to the city locations

Cons:

Poorly designed bathroom

2026-07-24 • via Nuitee
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Leonie • solo_traveller • au
8
We enjoyed our one night stay at the hotel. Bed was comfortable and the room was warm. Water pressure is great and the r
Pros:

Proximity to what we needed. A beautiful old building. Staff were polite and knowledgeable.

Cons:

There wasn’t really anything we didn’t like… maybe more coffee 😀

2026-07-24 • via Nuitee
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christine • solo_traveller • au
8
Pros:

Location, character, comfort

2026-07-24 • via Nuitee
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Paul • couple • au
8
Nice spot
Pros:

Very clean

Cons:

Nil

2026-07-24 • via Nuitee
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James • solo_traveller • au
8
Great stay we helpful staff
Pros:

Excellent location for work and value.

Cons:

Having to pay to park car in car park.

2026-07-24 • via Nuitee
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Vanessa • solo_traveller • au
8
2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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Lauren • family_with_children • au
10
2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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Stallard • couple • au
8
2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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Joyce • solo_traveller • au
8
Pros:

Great location for the centre of Launceston; shows, restaurants etc.
Winter special on breakfasts was great value.
Staff are helpful.
Bathrooms nice and clean and modern.

Cons:

Rooms can be small. Ok for one night stay though.

2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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Mazengarb • solo_traveller • au
9
Pros:

Staff were exceptional room was spotless

Cons:

The morning we left the water was only lukewarm for a shower

2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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Kate • family_with_children • au
8
2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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Tams • solo_traveller • au
9
Excellent Choice
Pros:

All of it. Great place

2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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Rebecca • family_with_children • au
10
Fantastic
Pros:

Everything was so close to walk to and the place was beautiful to stay at.

Cons:

There was nothing that I didn’t like

2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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Cynrhia • solo_traveller • au
8
Pros:

Quiet.
Lovely breakfast

Cons:

All good for 1 night

2026-07-22 • via Nuitee
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Crompton • couple • au
8
Surprisingly pleased with the standard of the hotel. The staff are very helpful and friendly.
Pros:

The hotels location is excellent. It is an easy walk to the city.

Cons:

The dinner option at the hotel did not include many foods we would have chosen.

2026-07-22 • via Nuitee