“The building comprises of four grain silos with chic modern interiors. A comfortable family-run hotel offering delicious seasonal cuisine in its café or restaurant and featuring an indulgent spa. All rooms have wonderful views over the Tamar River and it is just a short stroll to the city centre.”

Recommended for

  • Local exploring

    • Explore buzzing Launceston on foot, or use the hotel as a base for hiking, bird watching and wine tasting in the Tamar Valley
  • Great walks

    • Follow the riverside walk into the city centre, or wind your way along the scenic hiking trails of nearby Cataract Gorge
  • Industrial conversion

    • Dating back to the 1960s, the heritage building is 35 metres high and contained grain in four large silos
  • Birdwatching

    • Go bird watching in the beautiful Tamar Island Wetlands, where you can spot rare endemic birds aplenty
  • City Style

    • A stylish city hotel housed in a converted 1960s landmark, this is an excellent fusion of old and new
  • Wine tasting

    • The Tamar Valley Wine Trail connects 30+ cellar doors - ideal for tours and tastings
  • Cycling

    • Bicycle hire can be arranged and there are many pretty routes spanning the area
  • Museums

    • The Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery is a short distance away
  • Riverside

    • Situated at the junction if the Tamar and the North Esk rivers
  • Views

    • Many of the rooms offers expansive views of the River Tamar
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

    • Gorge River Rooms and Premier Suites have private balconies
  • Conference facilities

    • Five purpose-built conference and event spaces
  • Trekking

  • Family Suites

  • Lively

  • Owner managed

  • Learning

  • Romantic

  • Romantic Break

  • Business meetings

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Local markets

  • Spa

  • Restaurant

  • Landmark

  • Golf

  • Groups

  • Historic

  • Gym

  • Active Holiday

  • Child friendly

  • Sights nearby

  • Disabled access

  • Wellbeing

  • Wildlife Area

  • Contemporary

  • Luxury

  • Close to nightlife

Facilities

  • Rooms

    108 rooms in this hotel
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

    Gorge River Rooms and Premier Suites have private balconies
  • Views

    Many of the rooms offers expansive views of the River Tamar
  • Conference facilities

    Five purpose-built conference and event spaces
  • Satellite / Cable TV

    LCD TV with Chromecast and Foxtel channels
  • Hairdresser/Beauty Salon

  • Meeting Room

  • Cots available

  • Family Suites

  • Walking distance restaurants

  • Bar

  • Parking

  • Massage

  • No pets

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Babysitting

  • Laundry

  • Spa

  • Restaurant

  • Gym

  • Child friendly

  • Sitting Room

  • Room service

  • Disabled access

  • Suites

  • Wifi

  • Air conditioning

  • Safe

Activities

  • Great walks

    • Follow the riverside walk into the city centre, or wind your way along the scenic hiking trails of nearby Cataract Gorge
  • Birdwatching

    • Go bird watching in the beautiful Tamar Island Wetlands, where you can spot rare endemic birds aplenty
  • Wine tasting

    • The Tamar Valley Wine Trail connects 30+ cellar doors - ideal for tours and tastings
  • Cycling

    • Bicycle hire can be arranged and there are many pretty routes spanning the area
  • Museums

    • The Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery is a short distance away
  • Learning

  • Trekking

  • Local markets

  • Theatre

  • Sights nearby

  • Golf

  • Wildlife Area

  • Close to nightlife

Map & Location

Other reviews

Peppers Silo Hotel Launceston, Tasmania

Four 35-metre-high grain silos from 1959 have been used to create this contemporary hotel, meaning many rooms have curved walls. There's also a a restaurant that focuses on locally-sourced produce, and a resident canine called Archie in reception who can later deliver newspapers to your room.

Originally published by The Telegraph

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