Norwood
Launceston
Popular places to visit
Cataract Gorge
Swim in a tranquil basin fed by tumbling mountain-spring waters, fly over the water on a chairlift and stroll around the gardens fringed with stunning native forest.
Brisbane Street Mall
Launceston’s best shopping is in easy reach at this busy community hub, where intriguing laneways and historic arcades branch off from a central sheltered mall.
Penny Royal Adventures
Bring the kids to Penny Royal Adventures and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Launceston. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and shops in this walkable area.
City Park
Stroll around this charming Victorian-era park to see its pretty flower displays, giant chess set, heritage monuments and monkey enclosure.
Boags Brewery
See the inner workings of a historic Tasmanian brewery on a tour of the home of James Boag’s beer, complete with tastings and a visit to a traditional-style pub.
Royal Park
After visiting Royal Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Launceston. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Norwood Hotel Deals
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Good location for Cataract Gorge. Spacious and clean room, but very basic; noisy to adjoining room and nowhere to put toiletries.
Reviewed on 2026/3/21
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Tired hotel, breakfast was cold, very uninspiring
Reviewed on 2026/3/17
Art Hotel on York
Free onsite car parking. Hotel in a great location to the CBD and walking distance to restaurants. Court yard rooms the nicest.
Reviewed on 2026/3/17
Pod Inn
Country Club Tasmania
The bed was the best I have ever slept in, great space in the room.
Reviewed on 2026/2/22
Commodore Regent Launceston
Centrally located
Reviewed on 2026/3/20
Other neighborhoods around Norwood
St Leonards
Travelers like the parks in St Leonards, and Saint Leonards Recreational Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Kings Meadows
Travelers like the shopping in Kings Meadows, and Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
South Launceston
Restaurants and spas are some things travelers note about South Launceston. Check out Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre or Brisbane Street Mall while you're familiarizing yourself with the larger area.
Newstead
While Newstead isn't home to many top sights, Launceston Aquatic Centre and Princess Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Youngtown
Travelers enjoy Youngtown for its restaurants and wineries. Consider checking out Franklin House while you're in the area.
East Launceston
Restaurants and gardens are notable features of East Launceston. You might consider a stop by Launceston Aquatic Centre while you're exploring the neighborhood.
