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About the Hotel

The Old Police Station, 32 Westgate Street, Launceston, Pl15 7Ae, Launceston, United Kingdom, PL15 7AE
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Close to Launceston Castle
Perfect
9.5
/10

Location

The Victorian Police Station Apartment is situated in the historic district of Launceston, Tasmania. This accommodation is within walking distance of local attractions, including the City Park and the Tamar River. Guests benefit from proximity to Launceston's vibrant dining and shopping options.

Accommodation

This self-contained apartment offers spacious living quarters, accommodating up to six guests. The apartment includes three bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private outdoor courtyard. Each room is designed for comfort and convenience, ensuring a home-like atmosphere.

Historical Significance

Originally built in 1845, the Victorian Police Station Apartment boasts a rich history as a former police station. The site showcases original architectural elements, providing a unique experience for history enthusiasts. This historical backdrop provides an intriguing connection to Launceston's past.

Dining Options

The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals using local produce. Guests can also explore nearby dining establishments, which showcase Tasmania's culinary excellence. The apartment's central location makes it convenient for sampling local flavors.

Outdoor Space

The private outdoor courtyard provides an ideal setting for relaxation and outdoor meals. Guests can enjoy the fresh air and beautiful surroundings while unwinding from the day. This outdoor space enhances the overall appeal of the apartment.

Highlights

Location: historic district of Launceston

Accommodation: three bedrooms

Dining: fully equipped kitchen

Historical Significance: originally built in 1845

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through City Park and enjoy the beautiful gardens.
  • Try the famous scallop pie at the Launceston Harvest Market on Saturdays.
  • Visit the Queen Victoria Museum for local art and history.
  • Explore Cataract Gorge's walking trails for stunning views and wildlife.
  • Sample local wines at the Pipers Brook Vineyard just a short drive away.
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Victorian Police Station Apartment Location

The Old Police Station, 32 Westgate Street, Launceston, Pl15 7Ae, Launceston, United Kingdom, PL15 7AE
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The Old Police Station, 32 Westgate Street, Launceston, Pl15 7Ae, Launceston, United Kingdom, PL15 7AE
Nearby
Museum
Lawrence House Museum
590 m
Train Station
Launceston Steam Railway
380 m
Restaurants
Sagor Tandoori
880 m
6 Western Road
no.8 cafe Launceston
870 m
8 Westgate Street
Sun Wah
910 m
18 Westgate Street
The Coffee Pot
820 m
White Hart Arcade Broad Street Madford Lane
Little Bakehouse
770 m
26 Church Street Opposite WH Smiths
Buddhas Kitchen & Lounge
890 m
7 Madford Lane
Red Chair Cafe
830 m
1 Southgate Place
Francines
900 m
2 Race Hill
Pizza Time
850 m
16 Southgate Place
Explore Launceston
Explore Launceston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Launceston Castle
Launceston Castle
10-minute walk
Launceston Castle offers stunning views and rich history, with informative displays. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Church Of St Mary Magdalene
Church Of St Mary Magdalene
9-minute walk
This beautiful church features exquisite architecture and stained glass windows, making it a peaceful spot to reflect.
Lawrence House Museum
Lawrence House Museum
8-minute walk
A glimpse into local history, this museum showcases fascinating exhibits and artifacts in a charming historical building.
Launceston Steam Railway
Launceston Steam Railway
5-minute walk
Offering scenic rides, this heritage railway is perfect for train lovers and families seeking a fun outing.
Trethorne Leisure Park
Trethorne Leisure Park
7-minute drive
This family-friendly park features various fun activities like go-karting and mini-golf, perfect for a thrilling day out.
Local Markets
11-minute walk
Experience local produce and crafts at the weekly markets, featuring seasonal offerings and unique handmade goods.
Yoga Sessions
5-minute drive
Relaxation and wellness are offered at nearby yoga studios, with various classes to help rejuvenate the mind and body.
Sagor Tandoori
Sagor Tandoori
11-minute walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, known for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
no.8 cafe Launceston
no.8 cafe Launceston
11-minute walk
Café with a cozy vibe offering scrumptious brunch and vegan-friendly options. Famous for its locally sourced ingredients.
Sun Wah
Sun Wah
11-minute walk
Casual dining spot serving delicious Chinese dishes, especially known for its dim sum and friendly service.
Launceston Arts Centre
11-minute walk
A dynamic venue showcasing local art, live performances, and exhibitions, with events catering to all ages.
The Coffee Pot
The Coffee Pot
10-minute walk
A vibrant coffee shop often featuring poetry nights and local music, offering a relaxed vibe to unwind and socialize.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Launceston5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)96 min  ·  63.9 km
Exeter International Airport (EXT)120 min  ·  79.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Victorian Police Station Apartment guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
victorian police cells apartment

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Victorian Police Station Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 55 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Fabulous hosts
Garage parking
Central location
Clean rooms
Cons
Wooden chairs
Little ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Victorian Police Station Apartment
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Victorian Police Station Apartment?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Victorian Police Station Apartment?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What is the distance from Victorian Police Station Apartment to Launceston Castle?
The apartment is located 400 meters from Launceston Castle.
Does Victorian Police Station Apartment provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Victorian Police Station Apartment from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The apartment is 61 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What type of accommodation can be found at Victorian Police Station Apartment?
The apartment consists of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchenette, and 1 bathroom.
What are the nearby attractions to Victorian Police Station Apartment?
Nearby attractions include Morwellham Quay (25 km), Cotehele House (26 km), and Tintagel Castle (35 km).
What dining options are available near Victorian Police Station Apartment?
The Eagle House Hotel Restaurant is an 8-minute stroll from the apartment.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Victorian Police Station Apartment?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, heating, and a kitchenette with an electric kettle, microwave, and fridge.
Does Victorian Police Station Apartment offer any smoking areas?
The apartment is a non-smoking property.
What is the distance to local leisure activities from Victorian Police Station Apartment?
Trethorne Leisure Park is 5 km from the apartment, while Hidden Valley Discovery Park is 5 km away.

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