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About the Hotel

122 Gladstone Road, Rockhampton, Australia
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Near the City Centre Plaza
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Amenities

Tropical Gateway Motor Inn offers a range of services that provide convenience and comfort for every guest. The hotel provides free parking options, ensuring easy access for those traveling by car. Guests can enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool and a children's pool, adding a fun element for families.

Rooms

With a total of 28 rooms, each accommodation is designed to cater to a variety of needs. The family rooms can accommodate up to four people and include a queen bed and two single beds. Single and twin share rooms are also available, equipped with ensuite bathrooms and air conditioning.

Location

Located just 5 kilometers from the city center, Tropical Gateway Motor Inn places guests near several attractions. Visitors can easily explore local points of interest such as The Spire Tropic of Capricorn and Central Park. Proximity to major transport routes allows for convenient travel throughout Rockhampton.

Dining

Guests start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast offered at the hotel. Limited room service options are available during specific hours to cater to guest preferences. The hotel's focus on breakfast adds value for travelers looking for convenience in their stay.

Family-Friendly

The hotel aims to accommodate families, offering rooms that can comfortably sleep multiple guests. Families can enjoy the outdoor pool area where children can play. Additional amenities such as free laundry services make longer stays easier for families.

Highlights

Location: 5 km from the city center

Rooms: Family rooms accommodating up to 4 people

Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast

Amenities: Outdoor pool and children's pool

Service: Limited room service available

Parking: Free parking on-site

“This spot understands the needs of travelers, especially those with pets, making it a practical choice. Perks like free laundry and a decent continental breakfast add real value. For families or groups needing extra space, the connecting rooms are a definite plus.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Pet Friendly Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

122 Gladstone Road, Rockhampton, Australia
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122 Gladstone Road, Rockhampton, Australia
Nearby
Braford bull
570 m
Restaurants
The Blue Heeler Licensed Restaurant
2.9 km
Best Western Cattle City Motor Inn 139 Gladstone Road Allenstown
Gladstone Road Seafoods
710 m
62 Gladstone Road
Mummas fish 'n' chips
480 m
62 Gladstone Rd
Explore Rockhampton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rockhampton Zoo
Rockhampton Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo featuring Australian wildlife and free admission, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Dreamtime Cultural Centre
Dreamtime Cultural Centre
25 minutes' walk
Cultural experience offering insights into Indigenous Australian art and history, with guided tours available.
Rockhampton Art Gallery
Rockhampton Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing contemporary art with a focus on regional artists; frequently hosts exhibitions.
Kershaw Gardens
8 minutes' drive
Beautifully landscaped gardens with walking paths and picnic spots, a tranquil retreat for relaxation.
Rockhampton Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course catering to all skill levels; equipment rental available for convenience.
Eubenangee Swamp National Park
Eubenangee Swamp National Park
20 minutes' drive
Natural park ideal for birdwatching and hiking, tranquil setting for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Gladstone Road Seafoods
Gladstone Road Seafoods
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and fish 'n' chips, perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
The Blue Heeler Licensed Restaurant
The Blue Heeler Licensed Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Trendy spot offering modern Australian dishes, known for locally sourced ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere.
Pilbeam Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting live performances, including theatre and music events, popular with all ages.
C.Q. Military & Artifacts Museum
C.Q. Military & Artifacts Museum
5 minutes' drive
Museum featuring military history exhibits; hosts educational events and is great for history buffs.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rockhampton23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Rockhampton, QLD (ROK)8 min  ·  5.2 km
Gladstone, QLD (GLT)164 min  ·  109.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tropical Gateway Motor Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
25
FAQs
About Tropical Gateway Motor Inn
Where is Tropical Gateway Motor Inn located relative to Rockhampton city centre?
The hotel is located approximately 5 km from Rockhampton city centre.
How far is Tropical Gateway Motor Inn from Rockhampton Airport?
The hotel is 4 km from Rockhampton Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tropical Gateway Motor Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Tropical Gateway Motor Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, a refrigerator, a microwave, and air conditioning.
Is Wi-Fi available at Tropical Gateway Motor Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
Does Tropical Gateway Motor Inn offer breakfast options?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 AUD.
What recreational activities does Tropical Gateway Motor Inn provide?
The hotel features a saltwater outdoor pool and access to a golf course.
Are there any dining options nearby Tropical Gateway Motor Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The Ranch Bar & Grill (0.5 km) and Ninja Sushi Burrito (1 km).
Is parking available at Tropical Gateway Motor Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How close is Tropical Gateway Motor Inn to important attractions?
The hotel is 2 km from Rockhampton Golf Club and 3 km from the Botanic Gardens.

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