Waverley
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.
Waverley Hotel Deals
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Room was clean and spacious the property itself is outdated and if you are not staying on the ground floors there is no lift so you have to lug your suitcases upstairs, the on site food outlets were shut. It’s in a good central position
Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
When we checked in our room had a strange odour. It was only when I discovered several small ants around the room that I realized the odour was an insecticide. On our last morning there were more than 100 ants on the bathroom floor which took quite a while to kill them all. At check out we rec’d ...
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
Art Hotel on York
Great location, room spotless and nicely appointed.
Reviewed on Mar 27, 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
The Hotel is looking it's age and the room was dated. The bathroom has no exhaust fan and the Shower Tiles are very slippery, also the passages leading to the rooms are poorly lit.
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Waverley
St Leonards
Travelers like the parks in St Leonards, and Saint Leonards Recreational Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Newstead
While Newstead isn't home to many top sights, Launceston Aquatic Centre and Princess Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Norwood
While there might not be top attractions in Norwood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Saint Leonards Recreational Reserve and Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre.
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.
Mowbray
While there might not be top attractions in Mowbray, you can explore the larger area and discover places like University of Tasmania Stadium and Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery.
Launceston CBD
Launceston CBD is known for its enchanting waterfalls, and you can make a stop by Launceston Aquatic Centre and Boags Brewery while in the area.
