"Location was great for what we required. We had a nice view of the river & bridge."
Shane from Australia
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"Family sure was huge with a kitchenette including an air fryer and full size fridge."
Deb from Australia
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"Good location close to cbd."
Paul
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Accommodation Options
Rockhampton Riverside Central Hotel offers 31 air-conditioned accommodations including Hotel Suite Double, Queen, King, Twin, Family, and Two Bedroom suites. All rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, work desks, bar fridges, toasters, kettles, and contemporary bathrooms. The Family Suite includes one king bed and two single beds with two ensuite bathrooms, while the Two Bedroom Suite offers a queen bed and two singles with two bathrooms.
On-Site Facilities
The hotel provides an outdoor swimming pool, barbecue area, and lush gardens. Communal laundry facilities are available. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a security system, and first aid kit. Free on-site parking is provided for all guests.
Central CBD Location
Located on Bolsover Street in Rockhampton's CBD, the hotel is a 4-minute walk from Pilbeam Theatre and 6 minutes from Rockhampton Art Gallery. It is within walking distance of the river esplanade, City Centre Plaza shopping mall, main street cafes, shops, and restaurants. Archer Park Rail Museum and Central Queensland Military Museum are nearby attractions.
Daily Guest Services
Daily service includes rubbish removal, bedding adjustment, and towel replacement if needed. Weekly full-service cleaning includes sheet changes, bathroom cleaning, vacuuming, mopping floors, and replenishing all guest amenities. The front desk reception and on-site manager are available for assistance.
Area Exploration Access
The hotel serves as a base for exploring Mount Archer National Park, Kershaw Gardens, Mount Etna Caves National Park, and Rockhampton Zoo. The Capricorn Coast and Southern Great Barrier Reef are accessible for day trips. Self-drive options connect guests to Queensland's beaches, coral reefs, and rainforests.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Rockhampton Riverbank for scenic views and picnics.
Visit the Rockhampton Botanic Gardens, a historic gem with lush flora.
Savor a delicious beef burger at the iconic Rockhampton Steakhouse.
Explore the Archer Park Rail Museum for a unique local history experience.
Don't miss the vibrant Saturday morning Rockhampton Farmers Market!
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Suite
2 persons
50 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Local art exhibitions and historical displays feature here, attracting art lovers with its diverse collections.
Archer Park Rail Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcases the region's rail history with vintage locomotives and interactive exhibits-ideal for families.
C.Q. Military & Artifacts Museum
15 minutes' walk
A collection of military history and artifacts make this museum significant for history buffs and veterans alike.
City Centre Plaza
15 minutes' walk
A shopping destination with a variety of retail outlets, cafes, and convenience, perfect for casual outings.
Rockhampton Zoo
3 minutes' drive
Home to diverse animal species, the zoo offers a fun day for families and thrill-seekers, often free for visitors.
Kershaw Gardens
3 minutes' drive
Scenic gardens perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, or relaxation in nature, catering to those seeking tranquility.
Dreamtime Cultural Centre
8 minutes' drive
Experience Indigenous culture through guided tours and exhibits, providing enriching insights into local heritage.
Fishco Cafe
16 minutes' walk
Casual café famous for its fresh seafood dishes and relaxed atmosphere, ideal for a rewarding meal after exploring.
tZAr's Pizza
9 minutes' walk
Delicious pizza with a variety of toppings and casual dining experience, perfect for families and quick dinners.
Sunshine Kebabs
10 minutes' walk
Offers mouthwatering kebabs in a lively setting, known for its quick service and flavorful options for a quick bite.
Zodiac Nightclub
7 minutes' drive
A vibrant nightlife spot offering live DJ performances and themed nights-great for couples and party-goers.
The Criterion Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A historic theater featuring films and live performances, appealing to families and culture enthusiasts alike.
CBD Heritage Walk
7 minutes' drive
Guided walks showcasing Rockhampton's history through its architecture-great for history lovers and casual explorers.
Getting around
City Centre
Rockhampton10 min
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800 m
Airports
Rockhampton (ROK)10 min
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6.5
km
Gladstone (GLT)172 min
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114.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:30-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Questions of the users
About Rockhampton Riverside Central Hotel Official
Why are there different rates advertised for what seems to be similar suites?
10 January 2024
Only one representative image is available as all suites have the same layout, differing mainly in bed configurations, making additional images redundant.
Is there parking space available for larger vehicles, such as those towing a trailer?
15 February 2024
There is parking available that can accommodate both vehicles and trailers on the premises.
What are the options for checking in if arriving late, such as after a train journey?
28 March 2024
Late check-in is possible through an afterhours key safe. A credit card for payment and a mobile number for the safe code are required to access the keys.
Are there larger refrigeration and laundry facilities available in the hotel?
20 April 2024
Each room includes a bar-sized refrigerator. On-site laundry facilities are available, though not within the individual rooms.
Can you provide information about parking availability and the option for room service?
12 May 2024
Free parking is available, and room service operates Monday to Friday, subject to chef availability.
Do the rooms have any facilities for cooking meals?
23 June 2024
Rooms are equipped with a microwave, kettle, and toaster. Only the family room and King apartment have more extensive cooking facilities.
Is there a conference room available at this hotel for private events, including catered services?
5 July 2024
There is undercover parking available; however, there is no conference room or catering services at this time.
Do all the bedrooms in the suites come with an ensuite bathroom?
18 August 2024
Every room is equipped with its own ensuite bathroom for guest convenience.
What laundry facilities are accessible for guests during their stay?
30 September 2024
Coin-operated washers and dryers are available on the premises for guests to use.
Are late check-outs an option if needed around midday?
15 October 2024
Late check-outs may be accommodated based on room availability. It is best to contact the hotel to make a request.
Are the beds in the suites separated across different rooms or located within the same space?
27 November 2024
All beds are situated within the same room, fostering a shared environment.
Is there an elevator in the hotel for accessing upper floors?
8 December 2024
Unfortunately, there is no elevator available in the hotel.
Is vaccination required for staying at the hotel?
20 January 2025
There is no vaccination requirement to check-in and stay at the hotel.
Are there options for rooms with two double beds available at this hotel?
12 February 2025
Rooms with two double beds are not offered; only configurations with one double and one single bed are available.
What is the deposit policy when booking rooms for an extended stay?
28 March 2025
A deposit is not required unless the reservation is for an extended duration.
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