The Gladstone

3.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, 4-minute walk to Gladstone Entertainment and Convention Centre

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Lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, pool views
Terrace/patio
Deluxe Spa Room | Premium bedding, minibar, desk, blackout drapes
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Meeting facility

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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100 Goondoon Street, Gladstone, QLD, 4680
  • Place, Gladstone Entertainment and Convention Centre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Gladstone Yacht Club
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Heron Island Ferry Terminal
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Gladstone, QLD (GLT)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Spa Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Spa Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 258 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Queen Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 4

Superior Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Room with Harbour View

  • Sleeps 2

Queen Room with Harbour View

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Gladstone

Located in Gladstone Central, The Gladstone is within a 5-minute walk of Gladstone Entertainment and Convention Centre and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Gladstone Yacht Club. This 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with 72 rooms and conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Gladstone Art Gallery and Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Gladstone Entertainment and Convention Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Gladstone Yacht Club - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Heron Island Ferry Terminal - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Gladstone Marina - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Gladstone Station - 13 min walk
  • Gladstone, QLD (GLT) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Auckland House - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Muffin Break - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Wok Me - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬19 min walk

About this property

The Gladstone

Hotel with free parking, 4-minute walk to Gladstone Entertainment and Convention Centre
At The Gladstone, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with luggage storage and securing valuables. Additional amenities include express check-out, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 26-inch flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Balconies, refrigerators, and minibars are also standard. Limited housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • RockSalt

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekdays only)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 700 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 26-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 50.00
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 50.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.75 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 30.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 200 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Early check-in fee: AUD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 30.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.75 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Gladstone Rydges
Rydges Gladstone
Rydges Hotel Gladstone
Rydges Gladstone Hotel
Rydges Gladstone
The Gladstone Hotel
The Gladstone Gladstone
The Gladstone Hotel Gladstone

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Gladstone?

The Gladstone provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Gladstone?

As of Dec 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Gladstone on Jan 5, 2026 start from $84.91, excluding 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.

What is there to do within easy reach of The Gladstone?

This hotel is situated in Gladstone Central, just steps from Gladstone Art Gallery and Museum and Gladstone Entertainment and Convention Centre, and within a short walk of Gladstone Yacht Club. You'll also find East Shores Park and William Golding Memorial Lookout less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The Gladstone?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Gladstone feature a casino on the premises?

No, The Gladstone doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Gladstone?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Gladstone?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including Champagne service as well as an outdoor pool and an ocean-view restaurant.

Does The Gladstone have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Gladstone feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Gladstone doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Gladstone allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Gladstone though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The Gladstone?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

What is the closest airport to The Gladstone?

The closest major airport to The Gladstone is Gladstone, QLD (GLT), which is 4 mi away (10 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Gladstone?

Yes, every guestroom at The Gladstone comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean or city views.

Does The Gladstone have a wedding venue?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at The Gladstone.

The Gladstone Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 169 out of 565 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 222 out of 565 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 110 out of 565 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 565 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 565 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Nitin

Location and nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Amanda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great overall

It was great overall. But the room smelt stale when the door was closed which was slightly off putting. Other than that it was great!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
East check in and check out. Clean tidy rooms and friendly staff. Good location within walking distance to a lot of dining options
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kassandra

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

John

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The exhaust fan is the bathroom was horribly loud, which would wake up the neighbours. Did advise front desk.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoy the proximity
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable rooms
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Nick

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Alannah

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to the waterfront and plenty of dinning options also close to the entertainment centre
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Short walk to Entertainment & Convention Centre

The hotel is only a 4 min walk to the Gladstone Entertainment & Convention Centre. The rooms were clean and comfortable. Have stayed previously and will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela Gould

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

LEONA RAE

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely service and very clean and quiet hotel. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Naveen

Traveled with family
It would be lovely to have a microwave and cutlery. Overall very pleasant experience. 👍
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mick

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay thanks
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel that I always stay in when I’m Gladstone for work
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Ezther

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place. 2 fabric chairs in the room were a bit old and gross, but the rest of the room was great. Fridge was tiny. Didn’t fit the small tub of ice cream we bought. Bed was comfy and clean. Nice modern feel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter, Forest Glen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfotable rooms close to everything.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Kevin

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Alexander

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Genevieve

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not the nicest area as area mainly mining focused but the hotel was clean and staff polite
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025