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About the Hotel

5 Palmer Street, Rockhampton, Australia, 4700
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Close to Rockhampton Zoo
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Accommodations

Apartments on Palmer offers 1, 2, and 3 bedroom fully self-contained apartment units. Each apartment includes a full-sized fridge/freezer, a 4 plate cooktop with an oven, and a dishwasher. All units feature private balconies, ensuring a spacious environment for families, couples, and corporate travelers.

Conference Facilities

The hotel includes two state-of-the-art conference rooms and a boardroom designed for business functions. The Ironbark Room accommodates up to 60 people and can be divided into two smaller spaces. Each room is equipped with climate control, kitchenettes, a data projector, and a sound system.

Dining Options

Located next door at Rocky Gardens Motor Inn, Ferns Restaurant enjoys a strong reputation for utilizing local producers for its menu. Guests can enjoy breakfast options and a variety of meals throughout the day, with dine-in or room service available. The restaurant is known for its access to top-grade beef, reflecting the culinary culture of the Rockhampton area.

Location Benefits

Apartments on Palmer is a short drive away from Rockhampton's major shopping precinct and key industrial areas. The location offers easy access to diverse dining and entertainment experiences within Rockhampton, known for its rich cultural history. Nearby outdoor spaces provide opportunities for exploration and recreation in a subtropical climate.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Families will appreciate the spacious layout of the apartment units catering to multiple guests. The hotel's focus on providing a home-away-from-home experience includes amenities suited for longer stays, promoting comfort for all family members. The management prioritizes a welcoming atmosphere, enhancing the family travel experience.

Highlights

Location: Short drive to major shopping precinct

Rooms: 1, 2, and 3 bedroom fully self-contained apartments

Dining: Ferns Restaurant with local produce

Business: Two state-of-the-art conference rooms

Family: Spacious accommodations for guests

Comfort: Warm service from experienced local operators

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Rockhampton Botanic Gardens for a peaceful morning stroll.
  • Try the famous beef at the Capricorn Caves Café after your tour.
  • Explore the historic Rockhampton Museum for local cultural insights.
  • Check out the Riverside Markets on Sundays for local crafts and food.
  • Enjoy a sunset walk along the Fitzroy River at the Heritage-listed path.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience the warmth of Australian cuisine at The Ferns, where family-friendly dining meets traditional flavors. Offering both gluten-free and dairy-free options, this cozy restaurant invites guests to indulge in hearty breakfasts and delightful dinners, all within a welcoming atmosphere.

Ferns

Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, creating a relaxed environment perfect for all ages.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor a variety of dishes, tailored for dietary preferences, served in spacious dining areas with a homely feel. The restaurant also features full-sized kitchens in the apartments, promoting the joy of home cooking.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner.

Location

5 Palmer Street, Rockhampton, Australia, 4700
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5 Palmer Street, Rockhampton, Australia, 4700
Nearby
Romagnola Bull
490 m
Santa Gertrudis Bull
520 m
Restaurants
Cloud 9 Restaurant & Bar
800 m
174 Gladstone Rd
Explore Rockhampton
Explore Rockhampton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dreamtime Cultural Centre
Dreamtime Cultural Centre
10 minutes' walk
Cultural insights into Indigenous life. Includes guided tours and exhibits showcasing local heritage.
Eubenangee Swamp National Park
Eubenangee Swamp National Park
10 minutes' walk
Lush wetlands are ideal for birdwatching and walking trails. Offers a serene natural escape close to the city.
Rockhampton Zoo
Rockhampton Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 50 species of animals. Ideal for families, with free admission and a playground for children.
Rockhampton Botanic Gardens
Rockhampton Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Historic gardens featuring a variety of plants and a lovely lake. Perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Kayaking at Yeppen Yeppen Lagoon
10 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available at the lagoon. A thrilling water adventure for those looking to enjoy the outdoors.
Yoga at Kershaw Gardens
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor yoga classes available in a scenic park setting. Ideal for relaxation amidst nature.
Cloud 9 Restaurant & Bar
Cloud 9 Restaurant & Bar
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh local ingredients. Signature dishes include seafood and grill specials.
The Coffee House
5 minutes' drive
Charming café known for gourmet coffees and delightful pastries. Vegetarian options are available.
Pilbeam Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Offers a range of performances, from theatre to concerts. A perfect spot for arts and culture lovers.
Rockhampton Leagues Club
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue featuring live music and gaming. Family-friendly with weekly events and activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Rockhampton5 min  ·  3.0 km
Airports
Rockhampton, QLD (ROK)10 min  ·  6.4 km
Gladstone, QLD (GLT)162 min  ·  108.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Apartments On Palmer
What is the distance from Apartments On Palmer to Rockhampton Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Rockhampton Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Apartments On Palmer?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What dining options are available at Apartments On Palmer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Ferns, serving Australian cuisine for breakfast and dinner.
Is there free parking at Apartments On Palmer?
Free private parking is available on-site for all guests.
What recreational facilities does Apartments On Palmer provide?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Apartments On Palmer?
Family-friendly amenities include children's menus and the availability of family rooms.
What room amenities does Apartments On Palmer offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What attractions are located near Apartments On Palmer?
Nearby attractions include Rockhampton Zoo and Botanic Gardens, both approximately 2 km away, and Mount Archer National Park.
Does Apartments On Palmer offer internet access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are laundry facilities available at Apartments On Palmer?
The hotel provides laundry facilities, including washers and dryers.
What payment methods are accepted at Apartments On Palmer?
Accepted payment methods include Visa, Maestro, Bankcard, Eftpos, and MasterCard.

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