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About the Hotel

Nathania Altarnun. Launceston. Cornwall, Launceston, United Kingdom, PL15 7SL
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Near St Nonna's Church
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

Travellers Rest offers spacious guest rooms with kitchenettes for convenient meal preparation. Guests can utilize the outdoor BBQ area, which provides a delightful environment for cookouts. The hotel also has a garden area that creates a relaxing spot to unwind between activities.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of accommodations, including family rooms with triple occupancy options. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator and microwave, catering to families or groups traveling together. Guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs in all rooms for entertainment during their stay.

Location

Located on the banks of the North Esk River, Travellers Rest is just a short drive from the central business district of Launceston. The hotel is near popular attractions such as the Cataract Gorge and Queen Victoria Museum. Various walking trails and parks surround the area, providing options for outdoor activities.

Family Amenities

Children can enjoy a dedicated play area, providing a safe and engaging environment for outdoor fun. The hotel also offers kids' meals in the on-site dining area. Family-friendly activities are organized regularly, ensuring entertainment for guests of all ages.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Travellers Rest, where guests can enjoy a variety of meals prepared using local ingredients. The restaurant focuses on seasonal menus, fostering a connection to the rich produce of Tasmania. Room service is also available for added convenience during guests' stays.

Highlights

Location: Close to Cataract Gorge

Rooms: Family rooms with kitchenettes

Dining: Restaurant with seasonal menus

Amenities: Outdoor BBQ area

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the scenic Cataract Gorge and spot the peacocks.
  • Indulge in the famous scallop pie at The Old Yellow Building.
  • Visit the Queen Victoria Museum for local history and art.
  • Explore the Harvest Market on Saturday for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Take a guided tour of the historic City Park and its gardens.
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2 persons
10 m² 
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Single Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
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2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Bowling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Travellers Rest Hotel Location

Nathania Altarnun. Launceston. Cornwall, Launceston, United Kingdom, PL15 7SL
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Nathania Altarnun. Launceston. Cornwall, Launceston, United Kingdom, PL15 7SL
Nearby
Altarnun
St Nonna's Church
1.1 km
Trewint
Wesley Cottage
1.2 km
Rose Park Trout Fishery
1.1 km
Restaurants
Altarnun Tea Room
880 m
Restaurant
Explore Launceston
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Nonna's Church
18 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings. Ideal for photography and heritage enthusiasts.
Rose Park Trout Fishery
18 minutes' walk
Family-friendly fishing spot with well-stocked waters. Rentals available for rods; perfect for all ages.
Wesley Cottage
25 minutes' walk
Historic cottage showcasing the life of John Wesley. Guided tours available; a treat for history buffs.
Isbell Cottage
25 minutes' walk
Another charming historic cottage. Lovely gardens and insights into local heritage make it a peaceful visit.
Altarnun and West Moor Circular Walk
25 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail offering breathtaking views of the countryside. Perfect for outdoor lovers and families.
The Hidden Valley Discovery Park
15 minutes' drive
Adventure park with zip lines and maze challenges, ideal for thrill-seekers. Ideal for families too!
Spa Day at The Bush Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for a serene escape.
Altarnun Tea Room
10 minutes' walk
Charming tea room famous for homemade cakes and local teas. Cozy atmosphere ideal for families or couples.
The Jamaica Inn
15 minutes' drive
Quaint pub serving traditional British fare with local ingredients. Vegetarian options available, reservations advised.
The Rising Sun
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining experience with a diverse menu from pub classics to gourmet burgers. Family-friendly vibe.
Launceston Castle
15 minutes' drive
Historic site with panoramic views and exhibitions. Family activities and events are held throughout the year.
The Cornish Bar
15 minutes' drive
Popular local bar with live music and quiz nights. Great atmosphere for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Launceston14 min  ·  8.9 km
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)80 min  ·  53.3 km
Exeter International Airport (EXT)139 min  ·  92.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
4 rooms available

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Travellers Rest Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Welcoming host
Comfortable beds
Well-stocked kitchen
Good wifi
Quiet location
Cons
Basic furnishings
Difficult parking
No bedside lights
Guest reviews
based on 121 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Travellers Rest
What are the check-in and check-out times at Travellers Rest?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Travellers Rest from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
Travellers Rest is located 50 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What attractions are near Travellers Rest?
Nearby attractions include Tintagel Castle (22 km), Cotehele House (29 km), and Launceston Castle (14 km).
Is parking available at Travellers Rest?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Travellers Rest?
Travellers Rest features a shared kitchen for guests to prepare meals.
What activities can guests enjoy at Travellers Rest?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkelling and windsurfing in the surrounding area.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Travellers Rest?
Rooms include a wardrobe, a TV, bed linen, towels, and a kettle.
What is the distance between Travellers Rest and the nearest historical site?
Morwellham Quay is located 37 km from Travellers Rest.
Are there any outdoor features at Travellers Rest?
The property includes a garden and a picnic area for guests to enjoy.
How far is Travellers Rest from St Nonna's Church?
Travellers Rest is located approximately 1 km from St Nonna's Church.
What is the distance from Travellers Rest to the nearest golf club?
Looe Golf Club is located 33 km from Travellers Rest.

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