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The Arbour Boutique Apartments

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (94)
"fantastic place to stay!"
The price is AU$368
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Arbour Boutique Apartments

Laguna Apartments

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (182)
"Nicely appointed spacious apartment close to the centre of Toowoomba - spotlessly clean, beautiful; and thoughtfully appointed -highly recommend this stay."
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Laguna Apartments

Avenue Motel Apartments

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (105)
"Always love staying at this property. It is always so welcoming and pristine. "
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Avenue Motel Apartments

Quest Toowoomba

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (256)
"Love the pre-check in and notification when the room was ready."
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Quest Toowoomba

Potters Toowoomba Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (813)
"A really nice relaxing hotel right near the city centre. "
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Potters Toowoomba Hotel

Northpoint Motel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (336)
"We required an early check in to get ready for a wedding and the owners and staff could not have been more helpful. Great place to stay."
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Northpoint Motel

Burke and Wills Hotel

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (813)
"All over a fantastic place to stay and the restaurant jacks has fantastic food at amazing value will be back again soon"
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Burke and Wills Hotel

Athena Motel Apartments

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (521)
"Very nice motel "
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Athena Motel Apartments

Country Gardens Motor Inn Toowoomba

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (94)
"Nice place to stay"
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Country Gardens Motor Inn Toowoomba

Motel Glenworth Toowoomba

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (432)
"The room is very spacious. There’s a lot of pillow, which is a plus points. "
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Motel Glenworth Toowoomba

City Golf Club Motel

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (818)
"Room was large. Pity there was o ky 1 mirror in bathroom. Was difficult for more than 1 person to dress amd comb hair and check clothes. Facilities present was good. Beds were comfortable. Close to golf club for lunch and dinner. "
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
City Golf Club Motel

Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (609)
"Location was great."
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments

Comfort Inn Grammar View

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (683)
"Great place for a stop over..was great for my elderly mother. "
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Comfort Inn Grammar View

Oaks Toowoomba Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (344)
"Great central location "
The price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Oaks Toowoomba Hotel

Eastgate on the Range Motel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (501)
"Friendly, good food "
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Eastgate on the Range Motel

Nightcap at Federal Hotel Toowoomba

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (161)
"We had the 3 bedroom apartment, it was so spacious and made for an enjoyable stay. "
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Nightcap at Federal Hotel Toowoomba

Best Western Tuscany On Tor Motor Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (248)
"Our room was very specious, clean and bed was comfy! "
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Best Western Tuscany On Tor Motor Inn

Ambassador on Ruthven

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (558)
"Really enjoyed our stay, great motel with a nice pool and restaurant. "
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Ambassador on Ruthven

City Motor Inn Toowoomba

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (564)
"Quite and clean "
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
City Motor Inn Toowoomba

Platinum International

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (695)
"Loved room service the most, with delicious steam meals and many more. Room was spacious and clean and lovely staff "
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Platinum International
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Top reasons to visit Empire Theatre

  • Cultural Hub: The Empire Theatre is a vibrant cultural centre, hosting a variety of captivating shows and performances that showcase local talent.
  • Attractions Nearby: Explore urban parks, history museums, and galleries in the vicinity, offering family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences.
  • Trendy Neighbourhood: Discover East Toowoomba, known for its relaxed vibe, lush parks, and delightful cafés perfect for unwinding.
  • Accommodation Options: A range of comfortable motels and hotels, like Potters and Oaks, cater to all types of travellers.
  • Recreational Activities: Enjoy nearby golf, spa treatments, and the diverse entertainment offerings surrounding the theatre.

Find great hotels near Empire Theatre

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations near the Empire Theatre in Toowoomba, Queensland. Whether you prefer motels or hotels, you'll find options that cater to both business travellers and those seeking a city-themed getaway. Notable choices include Potters Toowoomba Hotel and Oaks Toowoomba Hotel, both of which welcome LGBTQIA guests and offer convenient access to local attractions.

  • Burke and Wills Hotel: Experience a seamless blend of modern convenience and business sophistication at Burke and Wills Hotel, located a mere 322m from Empire Theatre. This 4.5-star hotel is designed for the discerning business traveller, offering multiple meeting rooms, a dedicated conference space, and a fully equipped conference centre. Guests appreciate the hotel's attention to detail and professional services, making it an ideal choice for those looking to combine work with leisure while enjoying the vibrant local culture.
  • Potters Toowoomba Hotel: Potters Toowoomba Hotel is a charming 4-star accommodation situated 805m from Empire Theatre, perfect for leisure travellers seeking comfort and variety. With a delightful selection of dining options including a coffee shop and a snack bar, guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast or unwind with a wrapped dinner. Entertainment options such as Digital TV, Smart TV, and traditional television ensure a relaxing evening after a day of exploring Toowoomba's attractions. This hotel is a great choice for families and those wanting a laid-back holiday atmosphere.
  • Oaks Toowoomba Hotel: Just 161m from Empire Theatre, Oaks Toowoomba Hotel is a well-appointed 4-star property that caters to both leisure and business guests. With an onsite restaurant offering accessible dining and a variety of breakfast options, guests can start their day off right. The hotel also features fitness facilities for those keen to stay active during their stay. Entertainment is at your fingertips with a flat-screen TV, cable TV, and traditional television in each room, making this hotel a perfect base for discovering Toowoomba.

Where to stay near Empire Theatre

Experience the charm of Toowoomba, where the Empire Theatre serves as a cultural hub in this friendly city. Explore the trendy East Toowoomba neighbourhood, known for its relaxing vibe and family-friendly atmosphere. Whether you’re after budget-friendly spots or a touch of luxury, Toowoomba offers something for everyone, from lush parks to delightful cafes, making it a perfect destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Toowoomba: As the largest city in the Darling Downs region, Toowoomba is a vibrant hub for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Nestled amidst picturesque gardens and parks, it offers a delightful blend of urban attractions and natural beauty. The Empire Theatre, a cultural centerpiece, hosts a variety of performances and events throughout the year. With its rich history, visitors can explore historic buildings and enjoy the local fairgrounds and racetrack. The city's peak visitor months of May, July, and September promise a lively atmosphere filled with exciting activities.
  • East Toowoomba: Just 1.3km from the Empire Theatre, East Toowoomba is a charming suburb known for its family-friendly environment and beautiful flower gardens. This suburb offers a unique city-themed experience, combining the tranquillity of urban parks with the excitement of local theatres and fairgrounds. Perfect for outdoor activities, East Toowoomba attracts visitors seeking a relaxed yet engaging atmosphere. The historic buildings in the area add a touch of elegance, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • South Toowoomba: Located 1.4km from the Empire Theatre, South Toowoomba is a suburb that offers a delightful mix of outdoor experiences and business amenities. Families will appreciate the local fairground and theatre, which provide endless entertainment options. The scenic urban parks and flower gardens make for perfect picnic spots or a leisurely day out. With its welcoming atmosphere and proximity to attractions such as the racetrack, South Toowoomba is an excellent choice for both relaxation and adventure during your visit.

Things to do near Empire Theatre

When visiting the Empire Theatre in Toowoomba, you can enjoy a range of recreational activities nearby, including playing a round of golf, indulging in a relaxing spa treatment, or catching a captivating show at the theatre itself. These options provide a delightful mix of entertainment and relaxation, making your visit a memorable experience.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Grand Central Shopping Centre, just 644m away, featuring a vibrant mix of businesses and family-friendly entertainment. Westridge Shopping Centre and Toowoomba Plaza are both 3.2km away, offering a variety of shops and a lively atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out other local markets.

Recreation

City Golf Club offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere for golf enthusiasts, just 1.6km from the Empire Theatre. For a more tranquil experience, Bridgeman Oval is a peaceful recreation park 35.4km away, perfect for relaxation. Crows Nest Golf Course, also 33.8km away, provides another fantastic outdoor golfing option.

Adventure

At Empire Theatre in Toowoomba, immerse yourself in live performances, from theatre productions to concerts. Explore the vibrant local arts scene and enjoy a pre-show meal at nearby cafes, offering delightful Australian cuisine. Discover the history of this stunning heritage-listed venue while soaking up the atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Empire Theatre with live performances and shows. After the show, stroll over to the nearby Spotted Cow for a cold brew and live music, or enjoy a nightcap at The Office, known for its relaxed atmosphere and great cocktails.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Empire Theatre

To save money on your trip to the Empire Theatre in Toowoomba, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or November. Aim to book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, avoiding Saturdays when prices peak. Use Expedia to filter for budget-friendly accommodations and eco-certified options, and look for package deals that combine flights and hotel stays for additional savings. Explore free local attractions and use public transport for economical travel around the city. This approach will help you enjoy your visit without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Empire Theatre are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Empire Theatre is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Empire Theatre is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy to tailor your travel plans by allowing you to set your budget and choose your ideal location, among other options. You can organise your results to display hotels from the most affordable to the more expensive, ensuring you see the best deals first. Additionally, if you're interested in sustainability, simply select the Eco-certified filter to view a range of eco-friendly and sustainable accommodation choices available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some dollars by combining your hotel stay at the Empire Theatre with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Empire Theatre

When visiting the Empire Theatre in Toowoomba, you'll find a variety of attractions to explore, including urban parks, history museums, and galleries. These points of interest offer a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences, perfect for enjoying the city's vibrant atmosphere. Be sure to check out the Empire Theatre Toowoomba for its cultural offerings and local charm.

  • Queens Park: A beautiful urban park located 644m from Empire Theatre, Queens Park offers a tranquil escape with family-friendly spaces, lush gardens, and vibrant city vibes. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
  • Cobb & Co Museum: Situated 1.3km away, this history museum showcases the fascinating history of the Cobb & Co coaching company. Dive into the local culture through various exhibits that highlight the region's heritage and innovation.
  • Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery: Just 322m from the theatre, this gallery is a cultural gem featuring diverse exhibitions from local and national artists. Enjoy a rich artistic experience in a welcoming environment.

Best time to go to Empire Theatre

The best time to visit Empire Theatre is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May57.6°F (14.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June53.4°F (11.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July52.3°F (11.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August54.9°F (12.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Empire Theatre

Toowoomba is conveniently accessible via major airports, with Toowoomba, QLD (WTB-Wellcamp) located 16.1km from Empire Theatre. Nearby hotel options include the 4.5-star Platinum International, 12.9km away, and the Burke and Wills Hotel, 16.1km from the airport. Transfers and shuttles are available for easy transportation. Alternatively, Toowoomba, QLD (TWB) is situated only 4.8km from the theatre, with excellent accommodations such as the 4-star Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments and the Oaks Toowoomba Hotel located 2 and 4.8km from the airport, respectively. Potters Toowoomba Hotel, also 3.2km away, offers comfortable lodging for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Empire Theatre?

Empire Theatre is located in a budget-friendly area of Toowoomba that travellers like for its gardens and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 74 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Empire Theatre?

Adjacent to Empire Theatre, Burke and Wills Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Park Motor Inn and Quest Toowoomba.

How many hotels are there near Empire Theatre?

Expedia has 74 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Empire Theatre.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Empire Theatre, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Empire Theatre.

What can I see and do near Empire Theatre?

Get outside and spend some time strolling around Queens Park, Laurel Bank Park and Redwood Park. You can enjoy nature at Picnic Point Park, Japanese Gardens or Ju Raku En Japanese Garden. If you're looking forward to a day of shopping, consider Grand Central Shopping Centre, Toowoomba Plaza and Westridge Shopping Centre and pick out the perfect souvenir.