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title: "Balmoral on York, Launceston: 8.5/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "Balmoral on York in Launceston: rated 8.5 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-23
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Hotel · ★★★★
# Balmoral on York

Launceston, Launceston, Australia

8.5 ·  Very good 311 reviews ·  #18 #18 of 36 in Launceston ·  7.0 Location score
## About Balmoral on York

Balmoral on York is a hotel in Launceston, Launceston, Australia. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 311 reviews. Facilities include restaurant, bar, gym, free parking. It is 160 m from the centre of Launceston. The nearest airport, Launceston Airport (LST), is 13 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

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

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

- **Rooms:** 37

- **Floors:** 5

- **Opened:** 1977

- **Last renovated:** 2009

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 24

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## Live prices around Balmoral on York

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## How Balmoral on York scores

Better rated than 47% of hotels in Launceston

-   Guest rating **8.5**
-   Location **7.0**
-   Facilities **5.0**
-   Spa & wellness **1.5**

Launceston average

## Amenities

RestaurantBarGymFree parking

### Pool & wellness

-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Restaurant
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Minibar
-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.0**/10

- **Walk grade:** **85**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **136**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **2**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **7**

<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 airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Launceston Airport (LST)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">13 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="">160 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Tasmanian Hazara Market</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">540 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy and Co</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">220 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Launceston Monkey Park450 m
-   Dada Muse500 m
-   National Automobile Museum Of Tasmania550 m
-   Launceston Cenotaph800 m
-   Launceston Entertainment Complex940 m
-   Queen Victoria Museum960 m

## Weather in Launceston

[Launceston weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/australia/tasmania/launceston/weather)

## Lists this hotel is on

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## Questions about Balmoral on York

### How do guests rate Balmoral on York?

Balmoral on York has a guest rating of 8.5 out of 10 from 311 reviews, which is better than 47% of rated hotels in Launceston.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Balmoral on York?

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

### Does Balmoral on York include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Balmoral on York?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Balmoral on York from the airport?

The nearest airport, Launceston Airport (LST), is 13 km away in a straight line.

### When did Balmoral on York open?

Balmoral on York opened in 1977 and was last renovated in 2009.

### How many rooms does Balmoral on York have?

Balmoral on York has 37 rooms on 5 floors.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Balmoral on York?

Yes: Tasmanian Hazara Market, about 540 m away (9 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Balmoral on York?

Pharmacy and Co is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 220 m away (4 min walk).

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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