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City Motor Inn Toowoomba

City Motor Inn Toowoomba
3.0 star property
South Toowoomba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (605 reviews)
"It was great for the cost and worked well for a quick visit."
Australia
Mary
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
City Motor Inn Toowoomba

Villa Nova

Villa Nova
3.0 star property
South Toowoomba
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (385 reviews)
"Very tight parking if you have a bigger car"
Australia
Bec
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Villa Nova

Riviera on Ruthven Motel

Riviera on Ruthven Motel
3.5 star property
South Toowoomba
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (435 reviews)
"Great room, excellent service, friendly staff and complimentary breakfast was great "
Australia
Ann
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Riviera on Ruthven Motel

James Street Motor Inn

James Street Motor Inn
4.0 star property
South Toowoomba
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (248 reviews)
"The service was wonderful rooms were clean and great size. The restaurant on site was also wonderful and delicious "
Australia
Alison
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
James Street Motor Inn

Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments

Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments
4.0 star property
South Toowoomba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (695 reviews)
"Room was clean and motel close to central town"
Australia
Randell
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments

Ruthven Street Motor Inn

Ruthven Street Motor Inn
3.5 star property
South Toowoomba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (265 reviews)
"Good clean, comfortable rooms. Great beds! Nice kitchen and good equipment. Outside could do with a tidy up but all up good value for money."
Australia
Alec
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Ruthven Street Motor Inn

Downs Motel

Downs Motel
3.0 star property
South Toowoomba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (809 reviews)
"Nice warm shower, good shower head for water flow and a firm and supportive bed..... what more could someone ask...... well done !"
Australia
Paul
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Downs Motel

Athena Motel Apartments

Athena Motel Apartments
4.0 star property
South Toowoomba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (599 reviews)
"Stayed before and to me its the best value in central Toowoomba."
Australia
Stephen
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Athena Motel Apartments

Leichhardt Motor Inn

Leichhardt Motor Inn
3.5 star property
South Toowoomba
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (324 reviews)
"The room was really clean, and whilst the pool was small, it too was clean and comfortable. Only a short walk to Grand Central shopping centre."
Australia
Matthew
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Leichhardt Motor Inn

Country Gardens Motor Inn Toowoomba

Country Gardens Motor Inn Toowoomba
3.5 star property
South Toowoomba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful amenities were clean close to hospital and pub "
Australia
Sonya
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Country Gardens Motor Inn Toowoomba

City Golf Club Motel

City Golf Club Motel
4.5 star property
South Toowoomba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (880 reviews)
"Always stay here when I'm on business in Toowoomba. The rooms are a great size. The bathrooms have been updated. I stay in the deluxe or king with single view. There is a courtesy bus to the golf club for meals. The motel is very conveniently located and there are plenty of restaurants around."
Australia
Michelle
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
City Golf Club Motel

Apollo Lodge

Apollo Lodge
4.0 star property
South Toowoomba
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (62 reviews)
"Our second time staying was just as convenient as the first. Reasonably priced with kitchen and laundry was great for our sporting stay."
Australia
Hayley
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Apollo Lodge

Inspire Boutique Apartments

Inspire Boutique Apartments
4.0 star property
South Toowoomba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (53 reviews)
"Good clean property"
Australia
Barry
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Inspire Boutique Apartments

Motel Glenworth Toowoomba

Motel Glenworth Toowoomba
3.0 star property
East Toowoomba, 2.5 km from South Toowoomba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (537 reviews)
"Great rooms, big clean and comfortable will definitely stay again."
Australia
Troy
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Motel Glenworth Toowoomba

Jefferys Motel

Jefferys Motel
2.0 star property
Kearneys Spring, 1.8 km from South Toowoomba
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"It was clean and comfy"
Australia
Jake
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Jefferys Motel

Trip Motel Gatton

Trip Motel Gatton
4.0 star property
31.3 km from South Toowoomba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (446 reviews)
"Have rooms available for guests with dogs who have to go to UQ Vets at the Gatton Campus. Wonderful setup, highly recommended"
Australia
John
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Trip Motel Gatton

Toowoomba Motel

Toowoomba Motel
2.0 star property
East Toowoomba, 2.6 km from South Toowoomba
7.8 out of 10, Good, (35 reviews)
"Great stay, clean & good location"
Australia
Hamish
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Toowoomba Motel

Highfields Motel Toowoomba

Highfields Motel Toowoomba
4.0 star property
12.2 km from South Toowoomba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (395 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay. Clean great amenities and amazing friendly staff. "
Australia
Hugh
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Highfields Motel Toowoomba

Cotswold Motor Inn

Cotswold Motor Inn
3.5 star property
6.6 km from South Toowoomba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable- a nice overnight stay."
Australia
Maurice
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Cotswold Motor Inn

Northpoint Motel

Northpoint Motel
4.0 star property
Harlaxton, 5.3 km from South Toowoomba
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (355 reviews)
"perfect location, staff are always wonderful, rooms always clean, "
Australia
Natalie
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Northpoint Motel
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Compare popular hotels in South Toowoomba

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool
Athena Motel Apartments
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
599 reviews
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Family Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Family Loft Q3)
Country Gardens Motor Inn Toowoomba
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
102 reviews
View
King Spa Suite
Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
695 reviews
View
Exterior
City Golf Club Motel
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
880 reviews
View
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
City Motor Inn Toowoomba
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
605 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in South Toowoomba

Find the best South Toowoomba areas for the activities you enjoy most.

East Toowoomba

Unique features of East Toowoomba include the gardens and spas. Make a stop by Cobb & Co Museum or Henderson Arts Center while you're exploring the area.

Rangeville

If you're spending some time in Rangeville, Picnic Point Park and Waterbird Habitat are top sights worth seeing.

Harristown

Visitors to Harristown enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Ju Raku En Japanese Garden is worth a stop.

Central Business District

While visiting Central Business District, you might make a stop by sights like Empire Theatre and Grand Central Shopping Centre.

Middle Ridge

While visiting Middle Ridge, you might make a stop by sights like Toowoomba Golf Club and Glen Lomond Park.

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Find out more about South Toowoomba

Top reasons to visit South Toowoomba

  • Family-Friendly Activities: South Toowoomba is ideal for families, featuring attractions like the Toowoomba Carnival and local fairgrounds.
  • Beautiful Parks: Enjoy the lush greenery of Queens Park and Parklands, perfect for outdoor adventures and leisurely strolls.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly locals and vibrant neighbourhoods that make South Toowoomba feel like home.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of comfortable motels and hotels, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly options.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local history museums and galleries that cater to various interests, enriching your visit.

Find great hotels near South Toowoomba

Discover a variety of accommodation options in South Toowoomba, perfect for every traveller's needs. From comfortable motels to welcoming hotels, you'll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly choices that cater to both leisure and business visitors. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or a convenient base for exploring Toowoomba, you're sure to enjoy a delightful stay in this charming region of Queensland.

  • Burke and Wills Hotel: A sophisticated 4.5-star hotel ideal for business travellers, the Burke and Wills Hotel offers a professional yet inviting atmosphere. Located 1.3km from South Toowoomba, this hotel features comprehensive business amenities including multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated conference centre. Guests appreciate the seamless blend of comfort and functionality, making it perfect for corporate retreats or meetings. The stylish decor and attentive service ensure a productive stay, complemented by well-appointed rooms that cater to the needs of the modern businessperson.
  • Potters Toowoomba Hotel: Boasting a 4-star rating, Potters Toowoomba Hotel is a charming retreat situated 1.6km from South Toowoomba. This hotel is well-known for its delightful dining options, offering breakfast selections for both adults and children, as well as a cozy on-site restaurant for dinner. Guests can unwind with entertainment options that include digital and smart TVs, providing a relaxing atmosphere after a day of exploring. The warm hospitality and inviting surroundings make Potters Toowoomba a wonderful choice for families and leisure travellers alike.
  • Oaks Toowoomba Hotel: This 4-star hotel, located 1.4km from South Toowoomba, is perfect for both relaxation and recreation. Oaks Toowoomba Hotel features a variety of dining options, including a snack bar and an accessible on-site restaurant, catering to diverse tastes. For those keen on staying active, the hotel offers fitness facilities and nearby recreational activities. Guests can enjoy entertainment through flat-screen and cable televisions, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Its combination of modern amenities and a welcoming vibe makes this hotel an excellent choice for all types of travellers.

Where to stay near South Toowoomba

South Toowoomba offers a delightful blend of relaxation and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal vacation spot. Stroll along the charming streets of South Toowoomba, where friendly locals welcome you with open arms. Explore the vibrant neighbourhoods nearby, or enjoy outdoor adventures in the lush parks. Whether you’re after budget-friendly options or a touch of luxury, South Toowoomba provides a comfortable base to discover the beauty of Toowoomba and its surrounding regions.

  • Toowoomba: Nestled in the heart of Queensland, Toowoomba is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor, family, and romantic experiences. Situated conveniently near South Toowoomba, this city sees a steady influx of visitors year-round, with peak times in May, July, and September. Highlights include the fairground and theatre, while local landmarks like urban parks and historic buildings provide a picturesque backdrop for exploration. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the city and immerse yourself in its rich culture and community spirit.
  • East Toowoomba: just 1.6km from South Toowoomba, East Toowoomba is a charming suburb known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities. Visitors are drawn here for its city-themed experiences, with theatre and fairground attractions being particularly popular. The suburb's proximity to beautiful urban parks and flower gardens makes it a lovely spot for a picnic or a relaxing day out. East Toowoomba embodies a sense of community and welcomes tourists with open arms, making it an ideal stop during your vacation.
  • Centenary Heights: Located a short 1.4km from South Toowoomba, Centenary Heights is a lively suburb that caters to adventure seekers and families alike. The area boasts fantastic recreational spaces and education facilities, perfect for those looking to engage in outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the nature reserve and the well-equipped visitor centre, both of which showcase the natural beauty and community spirit of the area. With its welcoming vibe and array of attractions, Centenary Heights is a must-visit during your stay.

Things to do in and around South Toowoomba

South Toowoomba is an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a range of outdoor activities. Enjoy the local fairground and theatre, or use this vibrant suburb as a base for exploring Toowoomba's attractions. Whether you're seeking fun at the fairground or a scenic trip around town, there’s plenty to keep you engaged in this charming region of Queensland.

Shopping

In South Toowoomba, explore the Grand Central Shopping Centre for a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes, only 1.6km away. Westridge Shopping Centre and Toowoomba Plaza, both 1.6km away, offer great options for local gifts and souvenirs in a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the City Golf Club for a round of golf surrounded by lush greenery and outdoor vibes. For relaxation, head to Bridgeman Oval, a peaceful recreational park perfect for unwinding. Alternatively, enjoy a game at Crows Nest Golf Course, offering scenic views and a vibrant sports atmosphere.

Adventure

In South Toowoomba, explore the scenic walking trails at the Toowoomba Botanic Gardens, offering breathtaking views. For a thrill, head to the nearby Table Top Mountain for hiking, where you can enjoy spectacular vistas of the Darling Downs and a chance to spot local wildlife.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Empire Theatre, located 1.4km from South Toowoomba. Enjoy live performances in a cultural setting, perfect for a romantic evening or a fun family night out. Don't miss the chance to soak in the local entertainment vibes!

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Toowoomba

To save money on your visit to South Toowoomba, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January to February and November for lower accommodation rates. Booking your stay on a Tuesday can also help you secure better deals, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare prices and package your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings. For getting around, public transport is affordable, but don’t forget to explore the area on foot to enjoy free activities and the local scenery.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South Toowoomba are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around South Toowoomba is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around South Toowoomba is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your South Toowoomba hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near South Toowoomba

If you're planning a vacation in South Toowoomba, you're in for a treat! This area is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering attractions like Toowoomba Carnival, Queens Park, Parklands, and Kmart Plaza. Explore urban parks, history museums, and galleries that cater to various interests, ensuring a delightful city experience for everyone.

  • Queens Park: A beautiful urban park just 1.6km from South Toowoomba, Queens Park offers lush gardens, playgrounds, and picnic areas. It's perfect for families, providing a relaxing escape with city vibes amidst nature.
  • Cobb & Co Museum: Located 3.2km away, this history museum immerses you in the rich cultural heritage of the region. Explore fascinating exhibits on transport history and Australia's pioneering days, providing a unique glimpse into the past.
  • Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery: Just 1.4km from South Toowoomba, this gallery showcases local and national art. Experience a diverse range of exhibitions that reflect the vibrant culture of the region and its artistic community.

Best time to go to South Toowoomba

The best time to visit South Toowoomba is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and January are its hottest month on average. At the time of January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny. July and July are its coolest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
January72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May57.6°F (14.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May57.6°F (14.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June53.4°F (11.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June53.4°F (11.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July52.3°F (11.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July52.3°F (11.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August54.9°F (12.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
August54.9°F (12.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Toowoomba

For your visit to South Toowoomba, you can fly into two major airports. Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) is located 16.1km from South Toowoomba, with nearby hotels like Platinum International and Burke and Wills Hotel, both rated 4.5 stars. The City Golf Club Motel, also 16.1km away, offers convenient transfers to the airport. Alternatively, Toowoomba Airport (TWB) is just 4.8km away, with excellent accommodation options including Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments, Oaks Toowoomba Hotel, and Potters Toowoomba Hotel, all rated 4 stars. These hotels provide easy access to the airport, ensuring a smooth start to your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What is South Toowoomba like?
South Toowoomba is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its golfing. Consider a visit to City Golf Club as part of your South Toowoomba travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in South Toowoomba?
Based on our traveller data, Athena Motel Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay in South Toowoomba. This aparthotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments and Downs Motel.
How many hotels will I be able to find in South Toowoomba?
Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodation options in South Toowoomba to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Toowoomba area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Toowoomba, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in South Toowoomba.
What is there to do in this Toowoomba neighbourhood?
City Golf Club is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in South Toowoomba. Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery and Empire Theatre are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Toowoomba.

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