About Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
A four-star hotel, the Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston is situated in Launceston’s historic district and is within easy reach of attractions such as City Park and James Boag’s Brewery. Amenities available to guests include a business centre and 24-hour room service.
Rooms at this Launceston hotel feature en-suite bathrooms and air-conditioning along with conveniences such as cable/satellite TV, fridges, minibars, and tea and coffee making facilities. Superior rooms add city views.
Facilities include a 24-hour front desk, concierge and wedding services, meeting space, and laundry. For a fee, guests can enjoy a treatment at the Da Vinci Nail Salon and the Rub Remedial Massage Clinic or visit the Key Fitness Gym (fees apply). Paid parking is available.
The on-site Avenue Restaurant opens daily for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and evening meals (fees apply).
The Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston is a 20-minute walk from the Cataract Gorge Reserve and a 15-minute drive from Launceston Airport.
Positive Reviews
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Excellent central location
Guests have found the central location of this hotel appealing, commenting that the property is within easy reach of shopping and dining spots as well as sightseeing opportunities such as the Cataract Gorge Reserve and Scenic Chairlift.
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Helpful front desk staff
Overall, guests have found the front desk staff at this hotel are friendly and welcoming. Also, guests note that the staff is accommodating to requests for assistance and is happy to help with everything from arranging car rentals to offering dining recommendations.
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Enjoyable breakfast
Previous guests have found the breakfast served in the Avenue Restaurant enjoyable, describing both the quality and choice of good as being of a high standard. Opinion is divided on whether the breakfast is reasonably priced but many guests feel that the price was acceptable. There are alternative dining spots in the area should you feel otherwise.
Negative Reviews
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Rooms may disappoint
Feedback about the room quality here is something of a mixed bag. While some guests have found the rooms clean and spacious, others have felt that the accommodation is dated with multiple cleanliness and maintenance issues.
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Extra costs involved
While the room rates here are generally found to be quite reasonable, guests do note that there are extra costs involved for essential amenities such as parking and Wi-Fi. The charge for Wi-Fi is considered particularly archaic.
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Surroundings can be noisy
Guests have reported various sources of unwanted noise. Interior noise comes from the air-conditioning units as well as the hallways. Exterior noise from the street, as well as from nearby bars and clubs, can also be heard.