Norwood
Launceston
Popular places to visit

Cataract Gorge
Swim in a tranquil basin fed by tumbling mountain-spring waters, fly over the water on a chairlift and stroll around the gardens fringed with stunning native forest.

Brisbane Street Mall
Launceston’s best shopping is in easy reach at this busy community hub, where intriguing laneways and historic arcades branch off from a central sheltered mall.

Royal Park
After visiting Royal Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Launceston. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

City Park
Stroll around this charming Victorian-era park to see its pretty flower displays, giant chess set, heritage monuments and monkey enclosure.

Penny Royal Adventures
Bring the kids to Penny Royal Adventures and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Launceston. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and shops in this walkable area.

Boags Brewery
See the inner workings of a historic Tasmanian brewery on a tour of the home of James Boag’s beer, complete with tastings and a visit to a traditional-style pub.
Norwood Hotel Deals

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Loved this hotel. The staff were really helpful.
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Great location. Could have have had some extras available in rooms. Coffee pod machine for example (most have these days) If you just want somewhere for breakfast then the restaurant is convenient but expensive. Plenty of other cafe spots around that are much cheaper. Good value for money overall ...
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

Art Hotel on York
The Art Hotel is conveniently located in Launceston within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and Cataract Gorge Park. Staff is friendly and welcoming, but only onsite from 9 - 6, Mo - Fr, and 10 - 4 on weekends. The rooms are fairly basic and well-worn but mostly clean (despite minor carpet ...
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

Pod Inn
Excellent location. It's near everything.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

Country Club Tasmania
The Terrence restaurant was excellent. Staff generally very friendly, except for the breakfast restaurant. They seemed annoyed when we asked for poached eggs, there were no cups left for tea or coffee. Again, they said 'aren't there any at your table". Impatient when we asked for help. We had the ...
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026

Quality Hotel Colonial Launceston
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Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Norwood

St Leonards
Travelers like the parks in St Leonards, and Saint Leonards Recreational Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Kings Meadows
Travelers like the shopping in Kings Meadows, and Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.

South Launceston
Restaurants and spas are some things travelers note about South Launceston. Check out Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre or Brisbane Street Mall while you're familiarizing yourself with the larger area.

Newstead
While Newstead isn't home to many top sights, Launceston Aquatic Centre and Princess Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Youngtown
Travelers enjoy Youngtown for its restaurants and wineries. Consider checking out Franklin House while you're in the area.

East Launceston
Restaurants and gardens are notable features of East Launceston. You might consider a stop by Launceston Aquatic Centre while you're exploring the neighborhood.