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10 Best Hotels in Rockhampton

Quest Rockhampton
Quest Rockhampton
4.5 out of 5
48 Victoria Parade, Rockhampton, QLD
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$119
per night
9 May - 10 May
0.66 km from city centre
4.4/5Excellent! (168 reviews)

"We were very happy with everything about this motel. The room was very clean and bed was very comfy. The staff were very friendly."…"

Reviewed on 17 Mar. 2020

Quest Rockhampton
The Cosmopolitan Motel and Serviced Apartments
The Cosmopolitan Motel and Serviced Apartments
3.5 out of 5
11 Albert Street, Rockhampton, QLD
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$82
per night
9 Apr. - 10 Apr.
0.8 km from city centre
3.9/5Good! (385 reviews)

"All around perfect location, views and owners are amazing people!"…"

Reviewed on 24 Jan. 2020

The Cosmopolitan Motel and Serviced Apartments
Rockhampton Court Motor Inn
Rockhampton Court Motor Inn
3.5 out of 5
78 George Street, Rockhampton, QLD
AU$70
per night
9 Apr. - 10 Apr.
0.72 km from city centre
4.3/5Excellent! (122 reviews)

"Great location. Clean and quiet. Easy check in. Restaurants within block."…"

Reviewed on 11 Mar. 2020

Rockhampton Court Motor Inn
Hampton Villa Motel
Hampton Villa Motel
3 out of 5
29, Alma Street, Rockhampton, QLD
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$78
per night
9 Apr. - 10 Apr.
0.75 km from city centre
4/5Very Good! (272 reviews)

"Quiet room Great value Everything I wanted Good effort"…"

Reviewed on 20 Mar. 2020

Hampton Villa Motel
Travelodge Hotel Rockhampton
Travelodge Hotel Rockhampton
4 out of 5
86 Victoria Parade, Rockhampton, QLD
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$118
per night
10 Apr. - 11 Apr.
0.6 km from city centre
4/5Very Good! (966 reviews)

"Comfortable, location, convenient, quiet, breakfast,"…"

Reviewed on 12 Feb. 2020

Travelodge Hotel Rockhampton
Empire Apartment Hotel
Empire Apartment Hotel
4.5 out of 5
1-5 East Street, Rockhampton, QLD
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$195
per night
10 Apr. - 11 Apr.
0.45 km from city centre
4.7/5Exceptional! (426 reviews)

"Excellent would stay there next time I’m in Rockhampton."…"

Reviewed on 3 Mar. 2020

Empire Apartment Hotel
Fitzroy Motor Inn
Fitzroy Motor Inn
3.5 out of 5
78 Fitzroy Street, Rockhampton, QLD
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$79
per night
9 Apr. - 10 Apr.
0.32 km from city centre
3.7/5Good! (387 reviews)

"Exactly what you need and want for an unexpected overnight stay in Rockhampton."…"

Reviewed on 23 Dec. 2019

Fitzroy Motor Inn
Welcome Home Motel and Apartments
Welcome Home Motel and Apartments
3.5 out of 5
156 George Street, Rockhampton, QLD
AU$65
per night
9 Apr. - 10 Apr.
0.49 km from city centre
3.9/5Good! (479 reviews)

"Staff attitude was excellent, very friendly and helpful."…"

Reviewed on 1 Dec. 2019

Welcome Home Motel and Apartments
Centrepoint Motor Inn
Centrepoint Motor Inn
3 out of 5
131 George Street, Rockhampton, QLD
AU$95
per night
9 Apr. - 10 Apr.
0.48 km from city centre
4.2/5Very Good! (331 reviews)

"Love that great breakfast is included. Nice clean room and friendly staff."…"

Reviewed on 24 Feb. 2020

Centrepoint Motor Inn
The Edge Apartment Hotel
The Edge Apartment Hotel
4.5 out of 5
102 Victoria Parade, Rockhampton, QLD
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$172
per night
10 Apr. - 11 Apr.
0.53 km from city centre
4.5/5Wonderful! (406 reviews)
Nice location with beautiful river view

"Located on riverside, Edge Apartment hotel is amazing home for travelers. I got free update to one bedroom apartment on 6th floor. It is very spacious with beautiful river view."…"

Reviewed on 9 Jan. 2020

The Edge Apartment Hotel
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Visiting Rockhampton

History buffs will enjoy exploring Rockhampton, and visitors give high marks for the riverfront. This culturally-rich city also attracts tourists with its coffeehouses.

  • There are 28 hotels and other accommodations in Rockhampton
  • The closest major airport is in Rockhampton, QLD (ROK) 3.2 from the city center

Sightseeing and Staying in Rockhampton

Cultural venues in the city include Archer Park Station & Steam Train Museum, Pilbeam Theatre, and Rockhampton Art Gallery. In the area, you'll also find Nissan Navara Arena and Rockhampton Showgrounds.

As you plan your holiday retreat, you'll find 28 hotels and other lodging options to pick from in Rockhampton. Below are highly ranked ones based on our user reviews:

  • Empire Apartment Hotel - With a stay at this 4.5-star apartment, guests can enjoy access to 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool, along with free WiFi. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its dining options and room size.
  • CBD Luxury Accommodation - Our customers like the helpful staff and comfortable beds at this aparthotel. With a stay at this 4-star aparthotel, guests can enjoy access to an indoor pool and free parking, along with free WiFi.
  • Rockhampton Palms Motor Inn - With a stay at this 4-star motel, guests can enjoy access to an outdoor pool and free parking, along with free WiFi. Expedia customers like its breakfast and clean, comfortable rooms.

Dressing for Rockhampton

  • Between January and March, daytime temperatures average 89°F, while nighttime temperatures stay around 67°F
  • From April to June, the average is 85°F during the day and 50°F at night
  • July through September sees average temperatures of 83°F during the day and 49°F at night
  • In October-December, you can expect 89°F as the daytime average and 60°F as the nighttime average
  • Rockhampton gets about 33.23 inches of rain per year
  • December and January are usually the hottest months averaging 89°F, while July and June are usually the coldest with an average temperature of 51°F

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Rockhampton?
Quality Hotel Regent Rockhampton is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This 4.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Reviews from our site also recommend Villa Capri and Hampton Villa Motel as top choices for your stay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rockhampton, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on “Search”, then you can use the “free cancellation” filter to review the best options available in Rockhampton.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Rockhampton?
Based on reviews, The Cosmopolitan Motel and Serviced Apartments is a popular 3.5-star property for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other options to stay on the cheap include Fitzroy Motor Inn and Bridge Motor Inn.
What's the best accommodation option for a family holiday to Rockhampton?
Best Western Plus The Stirling Rockhampton is a top 3.5-star property on Expedia for families, and features an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Other choices to stay with the children include The Cosmopolitan Motel and Serviced Apartments and Motel 98. Also, attractions in the area such as Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo are fun for the whole family.
What's the best place to stay for a couple visiting Rockhampton?
Denison Boutique Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection is a favourite 4-star hotel for couples, and features jetted baths and free parking.
What's the best luxury hotel in Rockhampton?
Quest Rockhampton is a 4.5-star apartment with in-room kitchens and free food shopping service, and it’s a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a pampered stay. Quality Hotel Regent Rockhampton and Denison Boutique Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection are other upscale choices for your trip.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Rockhampton?
Denison Boutique Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection is a favourite 4-star hotel with Expedia travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features free parking and a garden.
What's the best hotel in Rockhampton that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Denison Boutique Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection is a top 4-star hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia, and offers free parking and jetted baths. Other choices near historic sites include Criterion Hotel Rockhampton and Quality Hotel Regent Rockhampton.
What's it like staying in Rockhampton?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Rockhampton, and visitors give high marks for the riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy the city’s local tours, gardens and zoo. In Rockhampton, there are 30 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
What is there to see in Rockhampton?
Cultural venues in the city include Pilbeam Theatre, Rockhampton Art Gallery and Archer Park Station & Steam Train Museum. You’ll also find Nissan Navara Arena and Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre in the area.
What's the seasonal weather like in Rockhampton?
The hottest months are usually December and January, with an average temperature of 32°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 11°C. Average annual rainfall for Rockhampton is 836.90 mm.

Recent Reviews in Rockhampton

    Capricorn Motel & Conference Centre
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Staff is super friendly and very helpful, providing all amenities that are required, and very clean This is my to go place for my overnight stay in central Queensland.…
    A verified traveller stayed at Capricorn Motel & Conference Centre
    Posted 4 months ago
    Capricorn Motel & Conference Centre
    Rocky Resort Motor Inn
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Rooms were very reasonably priced, clean and bigger than expected. Staff were friendly and helpful. Would definitely stay here again.…
    A verified traveller from Townsville stayed at Rocky Resort Motor Inn
    Posted 4 months ago
    Rocky Resort Motor Inn
    Heritage Hotel
    Expedia Verified Review…
    4 / 5
    Location is perfect. Beautiful building. Excellent staff. Parking a challenge if you are towing a trailer or caravan…
    A verified traveller stayed at Heritage Hotel
    Posted 4 months ago
    Heritage Hotel
    CBD Luxury Accommodation
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    This property was really decent - but most appreciated the helpful staff! Enjoyed our time at CBD.…
    A verified traveller stayed at CBD Luxury Accommodation
    Posted 1 month ago
    CBD Luxury Accommodation
    Citywalk Motor Inn
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Staff were very friendly and helpful. Room was very clean.…
    A verified traveller from Brisbane stayed at Citywalk Motor Inn
    Posted 6 months ago
    Citywalk Motor Inn

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