"Easy access to motel in and out, bottle shop next door, Sun Palms Hotel Restaurant around the corner, strongly recommended - great food, Aldi's across the road. all I need."
Allan from Australia
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"It was nice to walk into a fresh clean look. It has been newly renovated."
Kidcaff from Australia
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"We stayed here the way down to Brisbane I found it the cheapest price in Rockhamton $75 a night for a double, it was a huge room,clean with jug,toaster and micro wave, very happy with the bed also, would recommend it to anyone who is looking for a good clean motel close to Aldi and is not fussy."
Patrick G B from Australia
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Top 1 Motel - Comfort and Convenience Near Rockhampton
Comfortable Accommodations
Top 1 Motel offers 12 well-equipped rooms with air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and microwave, enhancing guest convenience. An electric kettle and toaster are also provided for added comfort.
Convenient Facilities
The motel provides free on-site private parking, ensuring easy access to vehicles for all guests. A private entrance is available, which enhances security and privacy during stay. The property maintains a strict policy against unwanted visitors, particularly during night hours.
Prime Location
Located just 2 km from Rockhampton Airport, the motel is easily accessible for travelers. Nearby attractions like Rockhampton Zoo, Browne Park, and Rockhampton Botanic Gardens are all within a short distance. Keppel Bay Marina lies 50 km away, with Central Queensland University located only 10 km from the property.
Wellness Opportunities
Guests can explore surrounding parks for relaxation and outdoor activities. Kerr Park and Yeppen Yeppen Lagoon are within 2 km of the motel, offering a natural escape. The nearby Rockhampton Botanic Gardens also provide serene walking trails.
Dining Options Nearby
Dining is accessible with several restaurants within walking distance. The Blue Heeler Licensed Restaurant is just 100 yards away, providing quick meal options. Mummas Fish 'n' Chips and Ninja Sushi Burrito are also situated within 1 km for varied culinary experiences.
Highlights
Location: 2 km from Rockhampton Airport
Rooms: 12 well-equipped rooms
Facilities: Free on-site private parking
Dining: Restaurants within walking distance
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General
Free internet access
Services
Laundry
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Top 1 Motel Location
134 Gladstone Road, Rockhampton, 4700,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Rockhampton Botanic Gardens
1.4 mi
Landmark
Archer Park Rail Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Rockhampton Zoo
1.4 mi
Landmark
Dreamtime Cultural Centre
1.1 mi
Gallery
Rockhampton Art Gallery
1.5 mi
Landmark
Braford bull
2100 ft
Landmark
FLOW Visitors Centre
1.2 mi
Landmark
Allenstown Mall
2700 ft
Landmark
C.Q. Military & Artifacts Museum
1.3 mi
Theatre
The Pilbeam Theatre
1.5 mi
Landmark
Rockhampton Ghost Tours
3200 ft
Landmark
Eubenangee Swamp National Park
1.1 mi
Church
Saint Joseph's Cathedral
3500 ft
Landmark
Department of Health Queensland
1.3 mi
Public Building
Rockhampton Hospital
4000 ft
Landmark
Rockhampton War Memorial
5200 ft
Landmark
Port Curtis Junction
4200 ft
Landmark
Gamers Lounge Cafe
4700 ft
Landmark
Romagnola Bull
4900 ft
Landmark
Santa Gertrudis Bull
5000 ft
Landmark
Nissan Navara Arena
5100 ft
Amusement Park
Botanic Gardens Playground
1.0 mi
Golf Course
Rockhampton Golf Club
1.1 mi
Landmark
Walter Reid Cultural Centre
1.7 mi
Landmark
Hop to It
1.1 mi
Landmark
Gas Lighting Post
1.2 mi
Landmark
Wintergarten Theatre Site
1.2 mi
Landmark
CBD Heritage Walk Rockhampton
1.2 mi
Landmark
Yeppen Yeppen Lagoon
1.3 mi
Nearby
Store
Something Different Rockhampton
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cloud 9 Restaurant & Bar
1200 ft
174 Gladstone Rd
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dreamtime Cultural Centre
20 minutes' walk
Indigenous culture exhibits and traditional storytelling, offering unique insight into Australia's first peoples.
Rockhampton Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Wildlife park home to native animals, perfect for families. Free entry makes it accessible for all ages.
Rockhampton Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with diverse plant collections, picnic spots, and a tranquil atmosphere; ideal for relaxation.
Archer Park Rail Museum
25 minutes' walk
Heritage railway displays and scenic steam train rides. Engaging for history buffs and families alike.
Riverfront Cycling
10 minutes' drive
Scenic bike trails along the Fitzroy River. Bike rentals available at nearby shops for a fun outdoor experience.
Wellness Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Serene yoga sessions focusing on relaxation and mindfulness. Classes suitable for all ages and skill levels.
Cloud 9 Restaurant & Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with modern Australian cuisine and friendly atmosphere. Signature dishes include grilled barramundi.
Life is Sweet Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Charming café offering coffee, pastries, and vegetarian options. Known for its relaxed vibe and local art.
Pilbeam Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing live performances, including music and drama, offering cultural nights the whole family can enjoy.
The Heritage Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Popular pub with live music events and karaoke nights, providing a vibrant atmosphere for nightlife lovers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rockhampton 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Rockhampton (ROK) 8 min · 3.3 mi
Gladstone (GLT) 164 min · 67.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
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FAQs
About Top 1 Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Top 1 Motel?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Top 1 Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
Which popular attractions are close to Top 1 Motel?
Nearby attractions include Rockhampton Zoo (1 mi), Rockhampton Botanic Gardens (1 mi), and The Pilbeam Theatre (2 mi).
What dining options are near Top 1 Motel?
Nearby restaurants include The Ranch Bar & Grill (0.5 mi) and Ninja Sushi Burrito (0.5 mi).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Top 1 Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a private bathroom.
What is the distance from Top 1 Motel to the nearest airport?
Top 1 Motel is located 1 mi from Rockhampton Airport.
What internet services are available at Top 1 Motel?