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About the Hotel

490 Yaamba Road, Rockhampton, Australia
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Near Kershaw Gardens
Great
8.6
9.2
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

4-star family-friendly motel in Rockhampton

Amenities

Winter Sun Motel offers a refreshing outdoor swimming pool, ideal for relaxation after a busy day. Guests can enjoy free onsite parking, making it convenient for those traveling by car. A BBQ area is available for guests who wish to enjoy an outdoor meal.

Rooms

The motel provides a variety of accommodation options, including queen and twin rooms suitable for both couples and families. Each room features a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and tea/coffee making facilities for convenience. Air conditioning ensures a comfortable stay throughout the year.

Location

Situated in the heart of Rockhampton, Winter Sun Motel is within close proximity to local attractions, including the Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo. The property is a short drive from major shopping centers, providing easy access to a range of dining and shopping options. Rockhampton Airport is only 5 kilometers away, ensuring quick arrivals.

Family-friendly

Winter Sun Motel welcomes families with amenities that cater to all ages. A children's playground is nearby, providing safe play options for the little ones. Family rooms are also available, ensuring that everyone can stay together comfortably.

Dining

Guests can explore nearby dining options that feature a range of cuisines, from casual eateries to upscale restaurants. A complimentary breakfast is provided each morning, helping guests start their day with nourishment. Several cafes and bars are within walking distance, offering diverse food experiences.

Highlights

Location: Central Rockhampton, close to local attractions

Rooms: Variety of queen and twin rooms available

Dining: Complimentary breakfast, nearby eateries

Family-friendly: Family rooms and children's playground

“What struck me most was the genuine thoughtfulness behind the service; the team seems to anticipate needs before they arise. Its location provides easy access to both the Glenmore Shopping Centre and local restaurants, making it ideal for those who appreciate convenience. I think it's a solid choice for travellers looking for comfort without pretense.”
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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
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Winter Sun Motel Location

490 Yaamba Road, Rockhampton, Australia
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490 Yaamba Road, Rockhampton, Australia
Nearby
Brahman bull
3300 ft
Restaurants
Noodle Paradise
1400 ft
Glenmore Shopping Village Shop 7 307 Farm St
Mediterranean Banquet Kebab
1400 ft
307 Farm St Shop 5
McDonald's
2900 ft
Glenmore Shopping Centre
Cafe Le Ma
2800 ft
414 Yaamba Rd Shop 16 RedHill Homemaker Center
Jamaica Blue
2900 ft
Shop 120 331 Yaamba Rd Park Avenue
Dragon Gallery Chinese Restaurant
3100 ft
Shop 1 295 Richardson Rd
Explore Rockhampton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rockhampton Heritage Village
Rockhampton Heritage Village
35 minutes' walk
Living museum showcasing Rockhampton's history with heritage buildings, costumed interpreters, and engaging exhibits.
Kershaw Gardens
Kershaw Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring walking trails, landscaped gardens, and family-friendly play areas perfect for picnics.
Brahman Bull
12 minutes' walk
Iconic statue representing local cattle culture, a great photo opportunity and a piece of Rockhampton heritage.
Biking at Kershaw Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic biking trails through lush gardens. Bike rental services available nearby for easy access.
Relaxation at Ananda Buddhist Centre
15 minutes' walk
Serene environment offering meditation classes and wellness programs, perfect for those seeking peace and relaxation.
Noodle Paradise
Noodle Paradise
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Asian noodles, famed for their stir-fries and friendly atmosphere, with vegetarian options.
Mediterranean Banquet Kebab
Mediterranean Banquet Kebab
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant place offering mouth-watering kebabs and Mediterranean dishes, great for a quick, delicious meal on-the-go.
Rockhampton Showgrounds
40 minutes' walk
Venue hosting vibrant local events, markets, and exhibitions; a family-friendly atmosphere with diverse entertainment.
Archer Park Rail Museum
Archer Park Rail Museum
50 minutes' walk
Interactive rail museum showcasing vintage trains and local railway history. Guided tours available on weekends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rockhampton8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Rockhampton (ROK)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Gladstone (GLT)175 min  ·  72.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 14 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Good value
Cons
Road noise
Dated decor
Limited amenities
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
8.6/10
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About Winter Sun Motel
What is the distance from Winter Sun Motel to the city centre of Rockhampton?
Winter Sun Motel is located 5 km from the city centre of Rockhampton.
What are some nearby attractions to Winter Sun Motel?
Nearby attractions include Rockhampton Zoo and Botanic Gardens (4 km), Capricorn Caves (25 km), and Great Keppel Island (approximately 30 km).
What local dining options are available near Winter Sun Motel?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Subway Glenmore, Clancy's Carvery, Glenmore Hotel Motel, and Mediterranean Banquet Kebab.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Winter Sun Motel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Winter Sun Motel provide free Wi-Fi in guest rooms?
Yes, Winter Sun Motel offers free Wi-Fi in all guest rooms.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Winter Sun Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, large refrigerators, microwaves, toasters, and electric kettles.
Check-in
11Jun2026Select date
Check-out
12Jun2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room