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About the Hotel

24 Racecourse Crescent, Launceston, Australia, 7250
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Close to City Park
Very good
7.7
8.1
/10
3.9
/5

Location

Elphin Serviced Apartments enjoys a central position in Launceston, located just 2 minutes from the Central Business District. Guests can easily access UTAS Stadium, Queen Victoria Museum, and the famous James Boag Brewery within a 5-minute drive. The property is also a 10-minute walk from picturesque City Park.

Rooms

The hotel offers 27 spacious guest rooms, including two and three-bedroom apartments that cater to various needs. Each room is equipped with a plush Queen bed and two singles, a kitchenette with electric appliances, and a large bathroom with a shower over the bath. Select apartments feature private courtyards and BBQ facilities for outdoor enjoyment.

Amenities

Elphin Serviced Apartments provides after-hours check-in to accommodate guests arriving outside regular reception hours. Complimentary onsite parking is available for one vehicle per room, enhancing convenience during the stay. Each apartment includes reverse cycle air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable environment year-round.

Dining Experience

While Elphin Serviced Apartments does not have an on-site restaurant, the location offers numerous nearby dining options, enhancing the stay for guests. Dining discounts are available at selected partners, catering to varied tastes and preferences. Guests can also enjoy barbeque facilities located in shared courtyards.

Special Packages

The hotel presents the Distillery Delights package, allowing guests to combine a luxurious stay with a distillery experience. This package includes a guided tasting tour at Turner Stillhouse, known for its gin and whisky production. Guests can explore the craftsmanship behind each spirit in an informative setting.

Highlights

Location: 2-minute drive from the CBD

Rooms: 27 well-appointed and spacious guest rooms

Package: Distillery Delights package

Dining: nearby dining options and BBQ facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Cataract Gorge Reserve, just minutes away.
  • Savor a cheese platter at the Launceston City Park's café.
  • Visit the Queen Victoria Museum for a taste of Tasmanian history.
  • Try local wines at Josef Chromy Winery, a short drive from here.
  • Explore the Launceston Farmers Market for fresh produce every Saturday.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Two-Bedroom Apartment shared Courtyard includes Wifi
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom Apartment Courtyard includes Wifi
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen room includes Wifi
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment Upstairs Internal Staircase includes Wifi
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Elphin Serviced Apartments Location

24 Racecourse Crescent, Launceston, Australia, 7250
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24 Racecourse Crescent, Launceston, Australia, 7250
Nearby
Golf Course
Tassie Tiger Mini Golf
1700 ft
31 Cimitiere St
Thyme Cottage
1700 ft
Restaurants
Tower Cafe
2900 ft
11 High St
Gunners Arms Tavern
1600 ft
23 Lawrence St
Restaurant 13
2400 ft
13 Brisbane St
Victorias Cafe
2000 ft
47 Tamar Street
Kaizen
2600 ft
67 Cimitiere St
Avenue Restaurant
2700 ft
29 Cameron St Hotel Grand Chancellor
Kai-Zen Sushi Bar Japanese Restuarant
2600 ft
65 Cimitiere St
Explore Launceston
Explore Launceston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
City Park
14 minutes' walk
City Park features beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and squirrels roaming freely. A great spot for a leisurely family picnic.
Cataract Gorge Reserve
30 minutes walking
Cataract Gorge offers stunning natural scenery, walking trails, and a scenic chairlift. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Launceston Tramway Museum
14 minutes' walk
The Tramway Museum showcases Launceston's transport history with vintage trams. Guided tours offer deeper insights into the past.
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
14 minutes' walk
This museum houses a diverse collection of art and historical exhibits. Admission is free, making it accessible for all.
Tassie Tiger Mini Golf
6 minutes' walk
A fun-filled mini-golf course featuring Tasmanian wildlife. Great for families and casual outings.
Gorge Scenic Chairlift
9 minutes' drive
Experience breathtaking views of Cataract Gorge while gliding above the scenery. Perfect for thrill-seekers and photographers.
Thyme Cottage
6 minutes' walk
A serene spot for relaxation, offering wellness workshops and yoga sessions. Ideal for guests seeking tranquility.
Tower Cafe
11 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe with local dishes and delightful coffee. Known for its friendly atmosphere and homemade desserts.
Gunners Arms Tavern
6 minutes' walk
A casual tavern serving classic Australian pub fare. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for unwinding with friends.
Restaurant 13
9 minutes' walk
Offering modern Australian cuisine, Restaurant 13 is known for its excellent service and seasonal menus.
Albert Hall
10 minutes' walk
Albert Hall hosts a variety of events including concerts and exhibitions. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
City Park Radio Museum
10 minutes' walk
A unique museum featuring vintage radio equipment and broadcasts. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits.
Greenoaks Gallery
10 minutes' walk
This art gallery showcases local artists and hosts regular exhibitions. A great spot for art enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Launceston16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Launceston Airport (LST)25 min  ·  10.1 mi
Devonport Airport (DPO)136 min  ·  56.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
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 not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
elphin motel and serviced apartments

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 424 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Off street parking
Well-equipped apartment
Cons
Ant-infested couch
Undisclosed fees
Guest reviews
based on 1065 reviews
7.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Elphin Serviced Apartments
Can I expect to find multiple bathrooms in a three-bedroom apartment?
05 February 2024
The three-bedroom apartments feature two toilets-one located upstairs and another on the ground floor. This setup provides added convenience for guests.
What is the nightly fee for an additional car parking space?
12 March 2024
The first parking space is complimentary. Each additional parking space incurs a charge of $10.00 per night.
Are cots available for guests who need them?
20 April 2024
Cots can be rented at a cost of $20.00 per night, ensuring a comfortable sleeping arrangement for little ones.
What size is the TV in the one-bedroom apartment? I'm a movie buff!
15 May 2024
The one-bedroom apartments come equipped with a 42-inch television, perfect for enjoying movies after dark.
Is there a washing machine in the one-bedroom apartment for laundry needs?
10 June 2024
The one-bedroom apartments do not have washing machines. However, laundry services are available with a washing bag service for $20.00. This service includes washing, drying, and returning the clean items to your room.
Do the two-bedroom apartments feature an internal staircase?
22 January 2024
Yes, the two-bedroom apartments have an internal staircase, adding to their charm and spacious feel.
Is it possible to check in before the standard time if I arrive early?
09 July 2024
Early check-in may be arranged depending on availability. It's recommended to contact the property for specific requests.
Are there dining options nearby within walking distance?
01 August 2024
There are several places to eat nearby, including a shopping center across the road featuring a supermarket and coffee shops. Walking to local eateries is quite convenient.
Is a security deposit required upon check-in?
17 September 2024
Yes, a credit card or cash deposit of $200.00 is required as a security deposit during your stay.
Can extra beds be added to the apartments for additional guests?
30 October 2024
Adding extra beds is possible, but it's advisable to book in advance to ensure availability and accommodate specific layouts.

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