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Sun Palms Motel

Property class: 3.5

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A hotel room with two beds, a small table, and a window with a view of the outside.
Front of property
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a large mirror.
A covered parking area with multiple rooms, a clear sky, and some palm trees.
A swimming pool with a brick border and artificial grass surrounding it.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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160 Gladstone Road, Allenstown, QLD, 4700
  • Place, The Cathedral College
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Rockhampton Golf Club
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rockhampton, QLD (ROK)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Queen and Single Room

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden desk, a wardrobe, and a door leading to a bathroom.

Queen and Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Family Room

A hotel room with three single beds, a round table, and two wall-mounted air conditioning units.

Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a television.

Standard Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Double Queen Room

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a mirror.

Double Queen Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Rockhampton

Located in Allenstown within a 5-minute walk of Tropic of Capricorn Spire Visitor Information Centre, Sun Palms Motel is within a 15-minute stroll of Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton. This 3.5-star motel has 45 guestrooms and offers an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Tropic of Capricorn Spire Visitor Information Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • The Cathedral College - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo - 2 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Rockhampton Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Great Western Hotel - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Headricks Lane - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Birdies Espresso - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Project Mex - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Sun Palms Motel

Guests of Sun Palms Motel enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and laundry facilities. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide luggage storage.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 55-inch TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and electric kettles are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

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

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday to Friday (8:00 AM – 6:00 PM), Saturday to Saturday (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM), and Sunday to Sunday (8:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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 and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Sun Palms Motel Rockhampton
Sun Palms Motel
Sun Palms Rockhampton
Sun Palms Motel Allenstown
Sun Palms Hotel Rockhampton
Sun Palms Allenstown
Sun Palms Motel Motel
Sun Palms Motel Allenstown
Sun Palms Motel Motel Allenstown

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Sun Palms Motel?

Sun Palms Motel provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

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

As of Oct 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sun Palms Motel on Nov 8, 2026 start from $122, 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.

What's there to see around Sun Palms Motel?

This motel is situated in Allenstown within a short 20-minute walk of Great Western Hotel. You'll also find Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo and Nissan Navara Arena within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Sun Palms Motel?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Sun Palms Motel have a casino?

No, Sun Palms Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Sun Palms Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM.

Does Sun Palms Motel have a hot tub?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Sun Palms Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Sun Palms Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Sun Palms Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Sun Palms Motel though service animals are welcome.

Does Sun Palms Motel have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How far is the airport from Sun Palms Motel?

The closest major airport to Sun Palms Motel is Rockhampton, QLD (ROK), which is 2.8 mi away (6 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Sun Palms Motel?

Yes, some guestrooms at Sun Palms Motel offer a patio.

Sun Palms Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 141 out of 219 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 62 out of 219 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 219 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 219 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 219 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick check-in, friendly Staff, huge bed in a spacious room, complimentary bottled water, large storage room, hot shower, undercover parking outside the door
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The accommodation was very clean roomy and comfortable. The staff were very helpful. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, the bed was really comfortable and the parking bays were extra large. This is now our rocky overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lady in reception was absolutely lovely. The room is older but very spacious. There's free parking onsite and the road noise isn't too bad.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Big clean room. Great parking
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Large parking bays, Room and beds were great, and the staff were incredibly helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location onsite restaurant food was terrific
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is spotless and secure parking
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean spacious room and bathroom. Undercover parking.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this accomodation! Easy to park and very well maintained. Clean and tidy.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking was good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotlessly clean. Bed was comfortable. Bathroom new and renovated with an excellent shower. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accomodation.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awsome place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
comfy bed
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice to stay over on a road trip.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room, large quality tv, very comfortable bed, huge car space and very nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Alwsys enjoy staying here. Friendly staff, roomy accommodation
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really nice, clean and staff are great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay. Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here on the way to Townsville place was excellent. Staff were amazing We ended up staying on our way back from Townsville.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just a nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024