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Sun Palms Motel

3.5 star property
Motel in Rockhampton with outdoor pool and restaurant

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Food and drink
Outdoor pool
Front of property
Front of property - evening/night
Standard Room, Non Smoking (Single Room)

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
The current price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July

Room options

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Room amenity

Family Room (Family Room)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Deluxe Room, Non Smoking (Twin Room)

Deluxe Room, Non Smoking (Twin Room)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Map
160 Gladstone Road, Allenstown, QLD, 4700

What's nearby

  • Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo - 2 min drive - 1.2 km
  • Nissan Navara Arena - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Rockhampton Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Hillcrest Rockhampton Private Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Rockhampton Showgrounds - 4 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • Rockhampton Station - 15 min walk
  • Rockhampton, QLD (ROK) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Two Professors - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Coco Brew - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Headricks Lane - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Sun Palms Motel

Motel located in Allenstown
Consider a stay at Sun Palms Motel and take advantage of dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar and conference space. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a restaurant.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), ATM/banking services and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Sun Palms Motel offer comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 0-inch TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and microwaves

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: AUD 10 to 12 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Conference space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 0-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early 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 7 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Saturday and Sunday:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Restaurant

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 10 to 12 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Property is also known as

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Sun Palms Motel Allenstown
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Frequently asked questions

Does Sun Palms Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Sun Palms Motel?

As of 26 June 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sun Palms Motel on 17 July 2025 start from AU$136.07, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Sun Palms Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Sun Palms Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sun Palms Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Sun Palms Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Sun Palms Motel located?

Located in Allenstown, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Tropic of Capricorn Spire Visitor Information Centre and The Cathedral College. Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo and Rockhampton Golf Club are also within 1 mile (2 km). Rockhampton Station is 15 minutes by foot.

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Sun Palms Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 99 out of 161 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 49 out of 161 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 161 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 161 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 161 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Always stay here when in Rockhampton. Everything is perfect and the best steak anywhere
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

A very nice place to stay while travelling. Nice, clean rooms and a comfortable sleep. Definitely value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Wonderful place to stay. Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Always enjoy staying here. Roomy rooms, comfortable bed, great Bistro.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10

Awsome place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10

We have stayed at many other Motels over a 2 year period and this place is the best by far, we would not stay anywhere else.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

Helpful staff, large, clean rooms, close to station. Thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Great value motel , perfect parking with huge spots. Restaurant and small hotel attached (way away from rooms) very quiet for a nice drink . Walk to dinner and a drink, peaceful rest awaits.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Room very roomy and clean and close to restaurant and hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10

Staff very friendly, room was very clean and the food was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10

Excellent value, great room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10

The Sun Palms was just the hotel we needed after a long trip in the car. Spacious rooms and excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

Very good value for money and good location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10

Joseph the manager was welcoming and friendly. The room was very clean and tidy. The only negative would be the very very firm bed. The hotel attached was small and offered a reasonable range of dinner options. Staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Large bathroom and walk in robe, neat tidy and spacious. Friendly and helpful staff. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10

Good as usual
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

recommend this motel to all travellers
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

8/10

Good value with undercover parking
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10

Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10

Was a well presented spacious room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

An unexpected gift from the team at the hotel on Christmas Eve was very nice to receive, Thank you.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10

clean & very quiet - comfortable bed with plenty of pillows - will continue to use for all future stays

10/10

Ease of check in & direct parking in front of room. Spacious room and bathroom with all amenities. Very happy to have stayed there, will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10

Good size parking
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024