Panorama of a rugged rocky coast and breaking waves on a stormy day. Low Head, George Town, in the Launceston region of northern Tasmania, Australia.

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Our top choices for George Town historic hotels

Terrace/patio

Lux. Waterfront Cottage, Amazing Water Views /Fire Pit /Central/5km-MTB & Beach

Lux. Waterfront Cottage, Amazing Water Views /Fire Pit /Central/5km-MTB & Beach
George Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Nice little cottage. Well equipped rustic old house with all the mod cons you need. The deck was perfect for outdoor meals and family time. We had a great 3 day stay"
Australia
Tony D.
The price is ￥28,483
￥55,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Lux. Waterfront Cottage, Amazing Water Views /Fire Pit /Central/5km-MTB & Beach
Outdoor dining

HENDERSONS, River Views | Pool | Gravelly Beach | Tamar Valley Wine Route

HENDERSONS, River Views | Pool | Gravelly Beach | Tamar Valley Wine Route
Gravelly Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"It was a great central place to gather for our sons wedding. Great swimming and a very quiet area....so enjoyed our stay."
Australia
Jenny H.
The price is ￥33,214
￥38,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
HENDERSONS, River Views | Pool | Gravelly Beach | Tamar Valley Wine Route
Outdoor spa tub

Stargazers Waterfront Hot tub Cottage Tasmania ITAS

Stargazers Waterfront Hot tub Cottage Tasmania ITAS
Clarence Point
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Fabulous place to stay on the West Tamar, private and comfortable. Kids LOVED the hot tub. Lots of decorative objects, so might not be suitable for toddlers - but our primary aged kids loved seeing the record player in action! "
Australia
Sarah
The price is ￥47,584
￥47,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Stargazers Waterfront Hot tub Cottage Tasmania ITAS
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Top George Town Hotel Reviews

Hawley House

Hawley House

10/10 Excellent
"A beautiful old house and grounds We will come back"
Greame 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hawley House

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to George Town?
A visit to the historical sites in George Town is probably at the top of your travel itinerary. Why not absorb the local color with a visit to the restaurants?
What's the best place to stay in George Town to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Lux. Waterfront Cottage, Amazing Water Views /Fire Pit /Central/5km-MTB & Beach is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and a fitness center. George Town Memorial Hall is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels are located in George Town?
In George Town, you'll find 9 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in George Town?
Landmarks like George Town Watch House and George Town Memorial Hall in George Town might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Elizabeth Park and Tippogoree Hills Conservation Area exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Bass & Flinders Centre and George Town Sports Complex.
What is a historic hotel like in George Town?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a vacation in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in George Town, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in George Town have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in George Town, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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