Sun Palms Motel

3.5 star property

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Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor pool
Free self-parking
Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor pool

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Room service

Explore the area

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160 Gladstone Road, Allenstown, QLD, 4700
  • Place, Tropic of Capricorn Spire Visitor Information Centre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, The Cathedral College
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Rockhampton Golf Club
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rockhampton, QLD (ROK)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Sun Palms Motel

An outdoor pool, dry cleaning and laundry facilities are available at this smoke-free motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided.
Sun Palms Motel offers 45 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Sun Palms Motel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Tropic of Capricorn Spire Visitor Information Centre. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus an outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry
  • Just a 5-minute walk from Tropic of Capricorn Spire Visitor Information Centre and 14 minutes on foot from The Cathedral College
As a guest of Sun Palms Motel, you'll find an outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Rockhampton motel is smoke free.

Room service is available.

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
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • 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 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

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

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

More

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

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 is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
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 property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property's front desk is open during the following times:
  • Monday - Saturday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests arriving after 8:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. 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.

We should mention

  • 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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Sun Palms Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 129 out of 204 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 61 out of 204 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 204 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 204 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 204 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

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

8/10 Good

Gail

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

10/10 Excellent

Steaven

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

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

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

10/10 Excellent

Murray

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

8/10 Good

Heidi

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

10/10 Excellent

Vince

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

10/10 Excellent

Jamel

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

10/10 Excellent

Jamel

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

10/10 Excellent

BELINDA

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

10/10 Excellent

Rae

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super impressed at how clean and the overall condition of the room. Best value accommodation this whole trip. Very quiet and the entire property was very well kept.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sunpalms has always been a good motel to stay in, clean, tidy and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

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

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

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

10/10 Excellent

Vince

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always enjoy staying here. Roomy rooms, comfortable bed, great Bistro.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Errol

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

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely clean quiet and comfortable facility with very helpful staff.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean with plenty of room, hanging space etc. Friendly staff and conveniently located opposite Aldis.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly, room was very clean and the food was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brody

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Big rooms and parking space
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good value for money and good location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value, great room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KEVIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always stay here when in Rockhampton. Everything is perfect and the best steak anywhere
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025