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title: "Areca Launceston, Launceston: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Areca Launceston in Launceston: rated 8.8 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-13
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Hotel · ★★★★
# Areca Launceston

Launceston, Launceston, Australia

8.8 ·  Excellent 100 reviews ·  4.5/5 on Google, 143 reviews ·  6.0 Location score
## About Areca Launceston

Areca Launceston is a hotel in Launceston, Launceston, Australia. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.8 out of 10 across 100 reviews. Facilities include free parking, free wi-fi. It is 590 m from the centre of Launceston. The nearest airport, Launceston Airport (LST), is 14 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 17

12 York Street [arecalaunceston.com.au](http://www.arecalaunceston.com.au/)

## Rating on Google

4.5/5

143 Google reviews

-   5★52%
-   4★34%
-   3★9%
-   2★0%
-   1★5%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.0**/10

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **30**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **6**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Waverley Lake Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Launceston Airport (LST)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">14 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">30 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Launceston</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">590 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Launceston Monkey Park230 m
-   National Automobile Museum Of Tasmania330 m
-   Launceston Entertainment Complex480 m
-   Queen Victoria Museum730 m
-   Dada Muse740 m
-   Launceston Tramway Museum810 m

### Compare

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## Questions about Areca Launceston

### How do guests rate Areca Launceston?

Areca Launceston has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 from 100 reviews, which is better than 58% of rated hotels in Launceston.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Areca Launceston?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Is there parking at Areca Launceston?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Areca Launceston from the airport?

The nearest airport, Launceston Airport (LST), is 14 km away in a straight line.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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