THE MEWS MOTEL, Launceston – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
89 Margaret Street, Launceston, Tas,
Launceston,
Australia,
Tasmania
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Near the historical district
Very good
7.5
8.6
/10
2.7
4.2
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Great location
Spacious room
Secure parking
"The Mews is a 140+ YO house. It's a quirky, clean boutique type English BnB without the breakfast."
Mark R from Australia
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"Very quirky little house close to downtown."
Chilkoot02 from United States
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"Very impressed with the secure off-street parking."
John from Australia
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Location
The Mews Motel is situated just minutes from Launceston CBD, providing easy access to local cafes, restaurants, and shops. Guests can explore popular attractions such as Cataract Gorge and the Queen Victoria Museum, all within walking distance. The motel is near parks and wildlife attractions, enhancing the travel experience in Tasmania.
Rooms
The Mews Motel offers six uniquely decorated rooms catering to various needs and preferences. Room options include the Deluxe Queen, Standard Twin, Private Nest, Superior King Room, and two additional Deluxe Queen rooms, priced from $150 to $180 per night. Each room provides a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring.
Outdoor Amenities
A lovely BBQ decking area invites guests to enjoy Tasmania's weather year-round, making it a perfect spot for outdoor dining. Secure off-street parking adds convenience for those traveling by car. This outdoor space enhances the experience for families and groups looking to unwind together.
Family-Friendly Environment
The Mews Motel encourages a family-friendly atmosphere suitable for holiday makers of all ages. Guests appreciate the nearby parks and attractions that provide entertainment for children. The motel's central location ensures that families can easily access various recreational activities.
Customer Service
The Mews Motel is recognized for its can-do attitude and attentive staff, dedicated to addressing guests' needs throughout their stay. Visitors can expect friendly assistance at any time to enhance their experience. This commitment to service establishes The Mews as a comfortable home-away-from-home.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Launceston CBD, popular attractions
Rooms: 6 uniquely decorated rooms, $150-$180 per night
Family-Friendly Environment: Near parks and attractions
Must-do experiences
Explore Cataract Gorge for stunning views and walking trails.
Visit the Queen Victoria Market for local produce and artisan goods.
Enjoy the Tasmanian scallop pie at Pigeon Hole for a delicious treat.
Discover the eerie history at the Launceston Ghost Tours after dark.
Take a day trip to Tamar Valley for exquisite wine tastings.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
89 Margaret Street, Launceston, Tas,
Launceston,
Australia,
Tasmania
Map view
89 Margaret Street, Launceston, Tas,
Launceston,
Australia,
Tasmania
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Cataract Gorge Reserve
1.5
mi
Landmark
City Park
3700 ft
Public Building
City of Launceston Council
2100 ft
Gallery
Design Centre Tasmania
3000 ft
Landmark
The Old Umbrella Shop
2600 ft
Museum
Launceston Tramway Museum
1.1
mi
Gallery
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Mill Providore Gifts & Gallery
2700 ft
Store
Harvest Launceston
3400 ft
Landmark
Art Gallery at Royal Park
2900 ft
Park
Prince's Square
500 ft
Museum
National Automobile Museum of Tasmania
4200 ft
Public Building
Albert Hall
4700 ft
Gallery
Greenoaks Gallery
3600 ft
Landmark
The Town Clock
3900 ft
Gallery
1842 Art Gallery
3800 ft
Landmark
City Park Radio Museum
4500 ft
Park
Heritage Forest
2600 ft
Landmark
City of Launceston Town Hall
3500 ft
Landmark
Gorge Scenic Chairlift
1.3
mi
Landmark
Royal Park
3300 ft
Church
St John's Anglican Church
2300 ft
Gallery
QVMAG Art Gallery
4200 ft
Landmark
Woolworths Launceston
3700 ft
Landmark
King Edward VII
2400 ft
Landmark
Launceston Cenotaph
2500 ft
Landmark
Kings Park
2500 ft
Bridge
Alexandra Suspension Bridge
5100 ft
Nearby
Tamar Valley
The Tamar Valley
1600 ft
46 Margaret St
St Ailbes Hall
1000 ft
Restaurants
BROTH me
200 ft
96 Margaret St
Dynasty Chinese Restaurant
700 ft
Canning St & Bathurst Street
Steve's Grill
700 ft
110 Balfour St
Cucina Simpatica
800 ft
Cnr Margaret & Frederick Sts
Elaia
2100 ft
240 Charles St
Burger Got Soul Launceston
2000 ft
243 Charles St
Sporties Hotel
1900 ft
252 Charles St
Explore Launceston
Explore Launceston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cataract Gorge Reserve
30 minutes walking
Cataract Gorge features stunning cliffs and walking paths, with unique chairlifts and wildlife spotting opportunities.
City Park
14 minutes walking
City Park boasts beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and a delightful monkey enclosure, perfect for family outings.
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
20 minutes walking
This museum offers art, natural history exhibits, and is home to a vintage steam engine-free admission for all.
Zig Zag Reserve Hike
15 minutes walking
Zig Zag Reserve offers scenic trails for hiking, with options for all skill levels. Perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Launceston City Cycling
15 minutes walking
Rent bikes locally to explore Launceston's bike paths, with safe routes leading to parks and scenic viewpoints.
BROTH me
1 minute walking
Casual eatery specializing in hearty broths, fresh ingredients, and warm ambiance. Ideal for a quick, nutritious meal.
Cucina Simpatica
3 minutes walking
Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and inviting atmosphere. Great for romantic dinners or casual gatherings.
Launceston Tramway Museum
20 minutes walking
A nostalgic museum featuring historic trams and engaging exhibits. Family-friendly, with workshops for kids on weekends.
The Mill Providore Gifts & Gallery
10 minutes walking
Gallery and boutique shop showcasing local art, crafts, and gourmet treats-perfect for a cozy afternoon stroll.
Getting around
City Centre
Launceston10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Launceston Airport (LST)22 min
·
8.8
mi
Devonport Airport (DPO)133 min
·
54.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About The Mews Motel
Is there a secure parking option available for motorcycles at The Mews Motel?
10 November 2024
Secure parking is available in the back area of the property for motorcycles.
Can excess luggage, such as a bicycle and an additional bag, be stored while hiking around Cradle Mountain?
24 February 2025
Excess luggage, including a bicycle, can be stored safely at The Mews Motel during your hiking trip.
Do the rooms feature a private bathroom along with a mini fridge?
13 January 2025
Yes, all rooms include a private bathroom and a mini fridge for your convenience.
Are there bathtubs available in any of the motel rooms?
05 December 2024
There are no bathtubs; all rooms are equipped with showers.
Is the single bed in the family room located in a separate area from the main bedroom?
17 March 2025
The single bed is located in a joiner room connected to the main bedroom, ensuring privacy.
Are guests permitted to bring mountain bikes into their rooms for security?
28 October 2024
While it is preferred that bikes are stored in the secure parking area, the staff can assist with specific arrangements if needed.
What are the check-in hours at The Mews Motel?
02 February 2025
Check-in is available until 19:00. Late arrivals can be accommodated with prior notice.
Is there a shared laundry facility available for guests?
15 April 2025
Unfortunately, The Mews Motel does not have a shared laundry facility.
Can vehicles be left at the motel while guests embark on an extended trek?
29 July 2024
Parking is not available for extended periods while trekking. It's advisable to seek alternative options for long-term parking.
What types of beds are available across different room options?
11 August 2024
Room options include various bed sizes: Deluxe Queen rooms have a queen-size bed, Twin rooms have two single beds, and Family rooms feature one king-size bed and one single bed.
Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests?
23 September 2024
There is no airport shuttle service directly provided, but a private option called 'Launceston AirPorter' is available for transportation.