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About

‘Hargate’ is an indulgent luxury guesthouse, a renaissance in fine boutique Launceston accommodation, an immersion in the opulence, style and grandeur of heritage Tasmania.

As a landmark home with an extraordinary history, ‘Hargate’ will enchant guests with beautiful surroundings, exquisite décor and furnishings and unparalleled personalised service.

Set beside a large seasonal garden and providing breathtaking 300 degree views over Launceston and the Tamar Valley, ‘Hargate’ is an elegant National Trust Listed home, built in the Queen Anne Federation style at the turn of the 19th century.

Offering seclusion, relaxation and exclusivity, Hargate’s guests will enjoy richly appointed guestrooms of significant proportions, fine artworks, marble fireplaces, central heating, superb French antiques in every room, an opulent library and lounge and sumptuous bathrooms with 24 carat gold tapware, heated floors and full size claw foot baths.

Hargate’s guests will also enjoy the pleasure of rediscovering the ‘special touches’ associated with fine accommodation, including personalised ‘butler style’ service, an elegant five course ‘champagne’ breakfast served on fine china, silver and crystal ware, classic afternoon teas on arrival, evening turn down and room make up services and many other unique ‘Hargate Highlights’.

With every five star quality and a convenient location just seven minutes walk from Launceston’s city heart, it’s superb restaurants, parks and natural attractions, ‘Hargate’ will gently embrace you in the pleasures of Tasmania’s unique lifestyle.

Attractions

Hargate is just a 7 minute walk from the city centre and only 10 minutes walk to many beautiful Launceston attractions including historic City Park, the neo classical Princes Square, Town Hall, Boag's Brewery, the Launceston Library, the Design Centre of Tasmania and numerous exquisite restaurants and classy cafes.

The Gorge, Seaport, King's Park, the Launceston Art Gallery and Museum and the famous York Park Football Stadium are just 20 minutes walk or 5 minutes drive away.

Facilities

Business Facilities

For the discerning business person Hargate provides free wi-fi, free local telephone calls, free local mail, USB printing services, secretarial support services at call, airport chauffeur services, a convenience stationary set and a beautiful Louis period secretaire desk from which to work.

Additional Terms and Conditions

Rates quoted are on a per night basis. A 10% discount applies for bookings of 3 nights or more and for corporate bookings.

Rooms

BAUDIN

Named in honour of French naturalist and cartographic surveyor to Tasmania, Nicolas Thomas Baudin. Offering a French Empire style antique dressing table, antique mahogany wardrobe and Louis 16th style marquetry inlaid bed. Baudin enjoys a sumptuous private bathroom featuring 24crt gold neo-classical tapware, period style porcelain basin, full size claw foot bath with shower and floor heating and every five star provision including hair dryer, 500 thread count linen, superior quality Australian bath and personal care products, wireless internet, electric blankets, full balcony access with Launceston’s best views, business stationary kit, fine quality house gowns and slippers, complimentary French perfumes and a full turn down and room make up service.

ENTRECASTEAUX

Named in honour of French navigator to Tasmania, Antoine Raymond Joseph de Bruni d’Entrecasteaux. Offering fine Louis 15th style antiques, an 1860 flame mahogany wardrobe, delicately carved marble topped and lined French walnut side tables, superb Louis 15th style commode chest with onyx tablette, a beautiful authentic fully appointed federation style en-suite with shower and every five star provision including hair dryer, 500 thread count linen, superior quality Australian bath and personal care products, wireless internet, electric blankets, full balcony access with Launceston’s best views, business stationary kit, fine quality house gowns and slippers, complimentary French perfumes and a full turn down and room make up service.

FREYCINET

Named in honour of French naval officer, scientist, and cartographer to Tasmania, Louis Claude de Saulces de Freycinet. Featuring an antique bedroom suite in Louis 16th style including lined armoire, pair of gilded Louis 16th bergere and bed crowned with coronet. The sumptuous private bathroom features 24crt gold neo-classical tapware, period style porcelain basin, full size claw foot bath with shower and floor heating and every five star provision including hair dryer, 500 thread count linen, superior quality Australian bath and personal care products, wireless internet, electric blankets, full balcony access with Launceston’s best views, business stationary kit, fine quality house gowns and slippers, complimentary French perfumes and a full turn down and room make up service.