Located in Allenstown, Sun Palms Motel offers a welcoming atmosphere with dry cleaning/laundry services and conference space. Relax by the outdoor pool or grab a drink at the bar while enjoying free in-room WiFi.
Tropic of Capricorn Spire Visitor Information Centre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
The Cathedral College - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo - 2 min drive - 1.2 km
Rockhampton Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
Archer Park Station & Steam Train Museum - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
Getting around
Rockhampton, QLD (ROK) - 6 min drive
Rocklands Station - 9 min drive
North Rockhampton Station - 10 min drive
Rockhampton Station - 15 min walk
Restaurants
KFC - 2 min drive
McDonald's - 2 min drive
Headricks Lane - 3 min drive
Fishco Seafood - 2 min drive
Carls Jr - 2 min drive
About this property
Sun Palms Motel
Located near a train station, Sun Palms Motel is a great choice for a stay in Rockhampton. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
45 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
The property charges 1.5 percent 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
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Free uncovered onsite self parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Room service
Services
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Facilities
An outdoor pool
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
No elevator (single level property)
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
55-inch TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
Toaster
Free bottled water
Free tea bags/instant coffee
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Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.5 percent
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Also known as
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Sun Palms Motel Allenstown
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Frequently asked questions
Does Sun Palms Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Sun Palms Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Sun Palms Motel?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Sun Palms Motel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Sun Palms Motel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sun Palms Motel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).
What is there to do at Sun Palms Motel and nearby?
Sun Palms Motel has an outdoor pool.
What's the area around Sun Palms Motel like?
Sun Palms Motel is in Allenstown, a short 6-minute drive from Rockhampton, QLD (ROK) and 14 minutes' walk from The Cathedral College.
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Reviews
Sun Palms Motel Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.2
Cleanliness
8.2
Location
9.2
Staff & service
8.6
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 10, 2026
Large parking bays, Room and beds were great, and the staff were incredibly helpful
David
David, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 9, 2025
Spacious room, large quality tv, very comfortable bed, huge car space and very nice staff.
Murray
Murray, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 2, 2025
Great location onsite restaurant food was terrific
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1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 7, 2025
Clean, quiet, friendly staff.
Jamel
Jamel, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 22, 2025
Sunpalms has always been a good motel to stay in, clean, tidy and quiet.
Shaun
Shaun, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 7, 2025
Rooms were clean with plenty of room, hanging space etc. Friendly staff and conveniently located opposite Aldis.
Lisa
Lisa, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 16, 2025
Big rooms and parking space
Brody
Brody, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 12, 2024
Always enjoy staying here. Roomy rooms, comfortable bed, great Bistro.
Vince
Vince, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 9, 2024
Staff very friendly, room was very clean and the food was amazing.
Michelle
Michelle, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 1, 2025
Rooms clean
Michelle
Michelle, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 4, 2024
Very good value for money and good location.
Ricky
Ricky, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 3, 2025
Always a good place to stay. Friendly helpful staff
Vince
Vince, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 22, 2024
Excellent value, great room.
Alexandra
Alexandra, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 12, 2025
Receptionist is friendly. Room is clean and spacious
Loreta
Loreta, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 24, 2024
Room very roomy and clean and close to restaurant and hotel
Errol
Errol, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 14, 2025
A very nice place to stay while travelling. Nice, clean rooms and a comfortable sleep. Definitely value for money.
Nick
Nick, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 21, 2025
I ALWAYS STAY HERE CAUSE IT HAS EVERYTHING AND FRIENDLY. COULD NOT BE BETTER
KEVIN
KEVIN, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 1, 2025
Great service, clean and tidy room.Room was very comfortable, good size.
David
David, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 7, 2025
Great value motel , perfect parking with huge spots. Restaurant and small hotel attached (way away from rooms) very quiet for a nice drink . Walk to dinner and a drink, peaceful rest awaits.
Luke
Luke, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 20, 2025
Helpful staff, large, clean rooms, close to station. Thanks!
Bridgit
Bridgit, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 1, 2024
Large bathroom and walk in robe, neat tidy and spacious. Friendly and helpful staff. Would definitely stay again
Susan
Susan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 19, 2025
Oh my goodness. BEST SHOWER EVER! Hot, great pressure, nice sized cubicle, big fluffy towels. Heaven
Heather
Heather, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 11, 2024
Ease of check in & direct parking in front of room. Spacious room and bathroom with all amenities. Very happy to have stayed there, will stay again.