When is the best time to go to Westwood?

The best time to go to Westwood, Tasmania, is during the warmer months, specifically from December to February, which is Australia's summer. These months offer the most pleasant weather for exploring the outdoors, with average temperatures ranging from 17°C to 23°C. It's ideal for enjoying the local walking trails, fishing in the Meander River, and visiting nearby attractions without the chill of winter. Families often find these months great for a relaxed holiday, as the longer daylight hours allow for more activities. For those who prefer a slightly milder climate and fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) are also excellent choices. Temperatures are comfortable, typically between 12°C and 18°C, and the landscapes are particularly picturesque with spring blooms or autumn colours.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Westwood hotel for you.

How much is the nightly rate at a Westwood hotel?

Hotel prices in Westwood often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

10 Best Hotels in Westwood, Launceston for 2026

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Our top choices for Westwood hotels

A buffet area with various food items, a seating area with chairs, and a decorative plant display.

1. Country Club Tasmania

Prospect Vale, 9.1 km from Westwood

Sarah

CA $155 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hot tub with a sign indicating a shower before entering the pool or spa.

2. Olde Tudor Hotel

11.3 km from Westwood

Man Po

CA $137 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

3. Nightcap at Riverside Hotel

Riverside, 10.9 km from Westwood

James

CA $125 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A row of mobile homes with wooden decks and green roofs.

4. Discovery Parks - Hadspen

Hadspen, 6.7 km from Westwood

Teesha

CA $109 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A covered outdoor area with a dining set, wicker furniture, and a potted plant.

5. The Mews Motel

Launceston CBD, 11.9 km from Westwood

Elizabeth

CA $117 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A modern interior with a stone wall, a white countertop, and a fireplace with a visible fire.

6. Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

Launceston CBD, 12.4 km from Westwood

Richard

CA $158 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables, black chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

7. Peppers Silo Launceston

Invermay, 11.7 km from Westwood

Ajay

CA $212 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A building with a white facade, a set of stone steps leading to a door with stained glass panels, and two stone lion statues on either side.

8. Waratah on York

Launceston CBD, 13.1 km from Westwood

jasmine

CA $140 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A swimming pool with clear water and a tiled deck.

9. Village Family Motor Inn

South Launceston, 12.3 km from Westwood

Linda

CA $91 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A large, multi-story building with a prominent balcony and a corner turret.

10. Auldington Hotel

Launceston CBD, 11.7 km from Westwood

Rakesh

CA $132 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A house with a pond, ducks, and a golf cart.

11. Country Club Villas

Prospect Vale, 9.1 km from Westwood

Nathan

CA $157 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

12. Tamar Valley Resort Grindelwald

13.7 km from Westwood

Kathy

CA $109 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A lobby with a brick wall, a large plant, a red chair, a black tiled floor, and a staircase with pink steps.

13. Art Hotel on York

Launceston CBD, 11.7 km from Westwood

Mel

CA $135 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A marina with boats docked, a large building with multiple levels, and a bridge in the background.

14. Peppers Seaport Launceston

Launceston CBD, 12.1 km from Westwood

Natalie

CA $208 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, a large screen, and a patterned carpet.

15. Mowbray Hotel

Mowbray, 13.5 km from Westwood

Fatemeh

CA $97 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A staircase with a white door at the top, a wooden chair, and a patterned rug.

16. Fitzpatrick's Inn

14.3 km from Westwood

Pam G

CA $117 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a leather sofa, and a small table.

17. Hideaway on George

Launceston CBD, 12.6 km from Westwood

Ian

CA $147 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A room with a large window offering a view of a cityscape, a chandelier, and a framed picture on the wall.

18. Areca Launceston

Launceston CBD, 13.1 km from Westwood

Hasan Mahmood

CA $134 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A single-story house with a porch, a small garden area, and a tree.

19. Launceston Holiday Park Legana

Legana, 12.2 km from Westwood

Bob

CA $104 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A house with a porch, two wooden chairs, and a bench.

20. Westbury Gingerbread Cottages

15.2 km from Westwood

Janet

CA $165 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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Where to stay in Westwood

Find the best Westwood areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

A historic brick building with a sign reading "BOAGS BREWERY."

Launceston CBD

Launceston CBD is known for its enchanting waterfalls, and you can make a stop by Boags Brewery and Princess Theatre while in the area.

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A river winding through a rocky gorge with dense forest on the hillsides.

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.

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A museum exhibit featuring a large, rusted train engine with informational displays and historical photographs.

Invermay

Travelers like the museums in Invermay, and University of Tasmania Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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A coastal town with a marina, surrounded by mountains and hills.

Riverside

Restaurants, shopping, and river views are some highlights of Riverside. Make a stop by Tamar Island Wetlands Centre or Tasmania Zoo while you're exploring.

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A bridge over a river with surrounding greenery and buildings in the background.

West Launceston

You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in West Launceston. You might want to make time for a stop at Cataract Gorge or Cataract Gorge Reserve.

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Top Westwood Hotel Reviews

Launceston Central Apartment Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We really enjoyed our stay at Launceston Central - the staff were very friendly and went above and beyond for us. Check-in was easy. Our room was spotless, large, sunny, comfortable, and with a large bathroom as well. The wardrobe had good hanging space and drawers. We had plenty of room for luggage, only one luggage rack, but my partner didn't want to ask for another (his choice). Good wifi, aircon, and telly. It's also right in the heart of town, tucked behind a main street. There are two things to be careful about regarding mobility access. One is the stairs at the front - but when you check in, you'll get access to the side entrance with no steps, although it's up a short slope. If you're not travelling solo, get the other person in your party to check in, while you keep the luggage at street level. Then you can use the side entrance and the luggage trolley. The other thing is that there's no on-site parking, but you can get a swipe card for the parking station which is directly opposite the apartments. The parking station has a lift. We wouldn't hesitate to stay again, even with the parking and access limitations. The staff were so helpful, the apartment so comfortable and convenient :-)"