Sports Garden Hotel
23 George St, Launceston TAS 7250, Australia
ClosedToday 11:30 – 00:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours




A well-regarded sports-themed pub in Launceston, Tasmania, with a 4.4 rating across 332 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 11:30 – 21:00
- Wednesday
- 11:30 – 21:00
- Thursday
- 11:30 – 21:00
- FridayToday
- 11:30 – 00:00
- Saturday
- 11:30 – 00:00
- Sunday
- 11:30 – 21:00
Why it's worth checking out
Sports Garden Hotel is a welcoming, family-friendly pub in Launceston with a sports bar, restaurant and beer garden. It is set up for different kinds of visits, from catching up with family and friends to settling in for a quiet drink or watching a favourite team on the big screens.
The bar focuses on variety, with beers on tap spanning familiar favourites, premium craft brews and a growing selection of locally produced Tasmanian beers. The drinks list also includes Tasmanian wines, spirits and classic cocktails, giving groups and solo visitors plenty of choice without making the venue feel limited to sports fans.
The sports bar has been freshly refurbished and is open Tuesday to Sunday, while the venue’s welcoming approach makes it suitable for families, groups and casual catch-ups. Staff describe themselves as friendly and knowledgeable, with a focus on helping guests enjoy the space whether they are there for a casual drink, a special occasion or the atmosphere around a live match.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.4 from 332 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 75
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 76
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 17 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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