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SJ Hostel

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A hostel named SJ Hostel with a sign on the building, a parking area, and some greenery around. - SJ Hostel (Legana)
An open door leading to a balcony with a metal gate, a view of trees, and a patterned curtain. - SJ Hostel (Legana)
A hostel sign with the name 'SJ HOSTEL' and 'BACKPACKERS ACCOMMODATION' written on it. - SJ Hostel (Legana)
A balcony with a view of a landscaped garden, including various trees and shrubs. - SJ Hostel (Legana)
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a brick wall, a window, and a bulletin board with notices. - SJ Hostel (Legana)
SJ Hostel provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Laundry

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Room options

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A bunk bed room with a window, a radiator, and a small refrigerator.

Bed in Twin Shared Room

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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A bunk bed with a patterned bedspread, a window with curtains, a radiator, and a door.

Budget Twin Room

  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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A dormitory room with bunk beds, a window with curtains, a patterned carpet, and a ceiling light fixture.

Bed in a 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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An open door leading to a balcony with a metal gate, a view of trees, and a patterned curtain.

Quadruple Room With Balcony/Bathroom

  • Garden view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Economy Quadruple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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A bunk bed room with a window, wooden wardrobe, and a small desk.

Budget Single Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Legana, a neighborhood in Launceston, is home to SJ Hostel. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tamar Island Wetlands Centre and Bradys Lookout State Reserve, while Queen Victoria Museum and Princess Theatre are cultural highlights. Penny Royal Adventures and City Park are also worth visiting. Visit our Launceston travel guide
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Map
705 West Tamar Highway, Legana, TAS, 7277

What's nearby

  • An indoor shopping area with a high ceiling and glass panels. Visible stores include 'The Body Shop' and 'Birch'.
    Brisbane Street Mall
    12 min drive - 7.5 miles
  • A wrought iron gate with the words "CITY PARK" in red letters.
    City Park
    13 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • A suspension bridge over a river with a forested hillside on one side and a rocky outcrop on the other.
    Cataract Gorge
    15 min drive - 8.0 miles
  • Velo Winery
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of Tasmania Stadium
    15 min drive - 8.2 miles

Getting around

  • East Tamar Junction Station
    17 min drive
  • Launceston, TAS (LST)
    21 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    12 min drive
  • Hungry Jack's
    14 min drive
  • Emina Bistro
    19 min walk
  • Mowbray Hotel
    14 min drive
  • Grain Restaurant
    12 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5 private or shared bathrooms
  • Shower

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 50.0 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is SJ Hostel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at SJ Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at SJ Hostel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is SJ Hostel located?

Located in Legana, this hostel is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Velo Winery and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Tamar Island Wetlands Centre. Tamar Ridge and Bradys Lookout State Reserve are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

SJ Hostel Reviews

8.0

Very Good

6.6

Cleanliness

7.4

Location

9.0

Staff & service

7.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great value

Friendly service, nice rooms, great value
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hostel with plenty of room in common area's. It was an old hospital so set up well for a hostel. The manager was friendly and helpful. Clean and comfortable. Mostly overseas working tourists in for the picking seasons. Very quiet and respectful people
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Simple, inexpensive, hot shower, note shared toilets and showers
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, room comfort
The window is boken, so bugs got inside my room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2018
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023