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About the Hotel

30 Olsens Caves Road, The Caves, Rockhampton, Australia, 4702
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Near Mount Etna Caves National Park
Great
8.7
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5.0
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Location

Capricorn Caves is situated amidst the stunning Australian bushland in Rockhampton. This geological marvel comprises limestone formations, attracting nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The site is easily accessible, located just 30 minutes from Rockhampton and close to popular attractions.

Unique Attractions

The standout feature of Capricorn Caves is its remarkable limestone cave tours, showcasing breathtaking natural architecture. Guests can choose from various guided tours that delve into the ancient history and beauty of the caves. The iconic Cathedral Cave, known for its stunning acoustics and impressive rock formations, is a highlight of the experience.

Accommodation

The hotel offers self-contained cabins accommodating up to 4 people, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration. Each cabin includes kitchen facilities, air conditioning, and patio spaces overlooking natural surroundings. Guests can enjoy a rustic yet cozy environment while staying immersed in nature.

Activities

Adventure seekers can partake in activities such as guided cave tours and wildlife spotting within the natural park. The hotel offers options for rock climbing and abseiling, adding an adrenaline-filled experience to the stay. Campfires under the stars provide an additional opportunity for relaxation and socializing.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Caves Café, offering a range of meals sourced from local ingredients. Guests can enjoy light lunches, snacks, and beverages while taking in the scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The café operates primarily on weekends and during peak seasons.

Highlights

Location: Just 30 minutes from Rockhampton

Unique Attractions: Remarkable limestone cave tours

Accommodation: Self-contained cabins up to 4 guests

Activities: Wildlife spotting and rock climbing

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Rockhampton Botanic Gardens for scenic strolls and picnic spots.
  • Try the famous Capricorn Coast seafood at The Source Kitchen.
  • Explore the Rockhampton Art Gallery for local and indigenous art.
  • Don't miss the Saturday morning Farmers Market for fresh produce.
  • Take a scenic drive along the Capricorn Coast for stunning ocean views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
50 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
King Studio
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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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
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

30 Olsens Caves Road, The Caves, Rockhampton, Australia, 4702
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30 Olsens Caves Road, The Caves, Rockhampton, Australia, 4702
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30 Olsens Caves Rd
Capricorn Caves
60 m
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Entertainment
Capricorn Caves
Capricorn Caves
1 minute walking
Stunning limestone caves featuring guided tours, showcasing unique geological formations and local wildlife.
Mount Etna Caves National Park
Mount Etna Caves National Park
7 minutes driving
A significant geological site, offering rich fauna and flora, and great walking trails for nature lovers.
Rockhampton Zoo
30 minutes walking
Home to diverse animal species, the zoo provides free admission, featuring picnic areas and educational programs.
Guided Cave Tours
1 minute walking
Exciting guided tours through Capricorn Caves, showcasing fascinating formations ideal for all age groups.
Hiking at Mount Etna
7 minutes driving
Challenging hiking trails through tranquil landscapes for thrill-seekers, with rental services available nearby.
Picnicking at Rockhampton Zoo
30 minutes walking
Relaxing family-friendly picnic areas available within the zoo, perfect for unwinding in a beautiful environment.
Miss India
Miss India
5 minutes walking
Offering authentic Indian cuisine, with popular dishes like butter chicken and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Samos Fish and Chip Shop
Samos Fish and Chip Shop
10 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and delicious fish and chips; ideal for a quick and tasty meal.
Brunswick Hotel
Brunswick Hotel
10 minutes walking
Charming pub atmosphere featuring Australian favorites with a cozy outdoor area; great for families and groups.
Live Music at Brunswick Hotel
10 minutes walking
Lively venue hosting weekly live music, perfect for enjoying drinks and a casual night out with friends.
Comedy Nights at Local Bars
10 minutes walking
Weekly comedy events featuring local talent, great for a fun evening with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Rockhampton36 min  ·  23.7 km
Airports
Rockhampton, QLD (ROK)48 min  ·  31.5 km
Gladstone, QLD (GLT)210 min  ·  139.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Capricorn Caves
What are the check-in and check-out times at Capricorn Caves?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Capricorn Caves?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and reservation is not needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at Capricorn Caves?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a kitchenette with a stove, a microwave, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
What recreational facilities are available at Capricorn Caves?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a BBQ area for social gatherings.
How far is Capricorn Caves from Rockhampton Airport?
Capricorn Caves is 30 km from Rockhampton Airport, approximately a 34-minute drive.
What nearby attractions are easily accessible from Capricorn Caves?
Nearby attractions include Dreamtime Cultural Centre and Mt Jim Crow National Park, both located 25 minutes away by car.
Are there dining options on-site at Capricorn Caves?
The hotel features an on-site bar and outdoor dining area, along with BBQ facilities.
Does Capricorn Caves offer any tours or activities?
The on-site tour desk can arrange caving adventure tours for guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Capricorn Caves?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas.
What type of accommodation does Capricorn Caves offer?
The hotel offers private bungalows set among beautiful native gardens.
Is smoking permitted at Capricorn Caves?
Smoking is not allowed on-site.
What amenities do the bungalows at Capricorn Caves include?
Bungalows include kitchenettes, private patios, and spacious living areas.

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