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About the Hotel

2704 Ipswich Road, Brisbane, Australia
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Close to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
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Amenities

Darra Motel & Conference Centre offers a comprehensive range of facilities for both leisure and business travelers. The property includes two conference rooms equipped with audio-visual technology and flexible catering packages. Guests can unwind in the outdoor swimming pool or enjoy al fresco dining at the on-site restaurant, serving dinner and breakfast seven days a week.

Rooms

The hotel features 35 motel rooms, including 3.5-star Standard rooms and 4-star self-contained Executive Queen rooms. The Executive Queen rooms come with kitchenettes, making them suitable for longer stays. Families can opt for the 2 Bedroom Family room, which accommodates up to six guests with a queen bed in each room and additional single beds available.

Location

Located in the light industrial area of Darra, the motel offers easy access to the Ipswich Motorway and Centenary Highway. The Brisbane CBD is just a 30-minute drive away, while nearby shopping centers, cinemas, and entertainment facilities are within a short drive. This strategic location provides an excellent base for exploring the wider Brisbane area, including attractions like Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and various golf clubs.

Business

The Darra Motel & Conference Centre is designed for business requirements with two meeting spaces that can be customized for different event styles. Comprehensive catering options are available, along with an experienced planning team to assist with every aspect of the event. The convenient after-hours check-in service ensures a seamless arrival experience for late travelers.

Dining

Dining options include a bar and restaurant with a menu featuring a variety of dishes, including steaks and pasta. Breakfast service begins early at 6:30 AM, while dinner is served until 7:30 PM, allowing guests flexible dining schedules. Room service is also available at no extra charge, providing convenience for guests wishing to dine in.

Highlights

Location: Easy access via Ipswich Motorway

Rooms: 35 motel rooms including Executive Queen

Dining: On-site restaurant with room service

Business: Conference facilities with catering options

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Brisbane Botanic Gardens at Mount Coot-tha.
  • Savor Moreton Bay bugs at The Fish Factory for a local treat.
  • Visit the Queensland Museum for fascinating exhibits and events.
  • Explore the vibrant South Bank Parklands on a sunny afternoon.
  • Check out the Brisbane Night Markets for unique crafts and food.
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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
Two-Bedroom Family Suite
2 persons
38 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Studio
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The onsite dining experience at Darra Motel & Conference Centre offers a delightful journey into Australian cuisine, featuring family-friendly settings both indoors and outdoors. With a focus on well-priced meals and an inviting atmosphere, guests can savor hearty dishes that cater to various dietary preferences throughout the week.
Darra Motel & Conference Centre Brisbane Restaurant photo

Darra Dazzler Restaurant

Australian
Ambiance
A welcoming family-friendly environment with options for indoor comfort or outdoor relaxation by the pool.
Key Offerings
Indulge in the signature three-course Darra Dazzler, alongside a selection of vegetarian and gluten-free options. The restaurant is perfect for gathering after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner Monday to Friday from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Location

2704 Ipswich Road, Brisbane, Australia
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2704 Ipswich Road, Brisbane, Australia
Nearby
Holy Trinity Anglican Church
820 m
Restaurants
Darra Takeaway
1.7 km
39 Railway Pde Shop 1
Explore Brisbane
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
50 minutes' walk
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary features native Australian wildlife with opportunities to hold koalas and feed kangaroos.
Holy Trinity Anglican Church
16 minutes' walk
Holy Trinity Anglican Church is noted for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Rocks Riverside Park
Rocks Riverside Park
40 minutes' walk
Rocks Riverside Park offers family-friendly picnic areas, playgrounds, and beautiful riverside views ideal for relaxation.
Oxley Golf Range
10-minute drive
Oxley Golf Range has practice facilities for golfers of all levels, with rental clubs and lessons available for beginners.
Nature Walks at Sherwood Arboretum
10-minute drive
Sherwood Arboretum features scenic walking trails through diverse flora, ideal for nature lovers and peaceful strolls.
Darra Takeaway
Darra Takeaway
20 minutes' walk
Darra Takeaway offers casual dining with local favorites; perfect for a quick meal on the go, including fish and chips.
Mount Ommaney Centre Dining
10-minute drive
Mount Ommaney Centre has various eateries from casual to fine dining, featuring cuisine from Asian to Australian specialties.
Oxley Futsal Complex
10-minute drive
Oxley Futsal Complex offers thrilling indoor soccer matches and public sessions, great for athletic engagement and fun.
Centro Monier Village
10-minute drive
Centro Monier Village hosts various shopping and entertainment options, featuring family-friendly events and dining experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Brisbane21 min  ·  13.7 km
Airports
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)52 min  ·  34.5 km
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)154 min  ·  102.4 km
Train
Darra Railway Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Taringa Station15 min  ·  9.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 17.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
35
FAQs
About Darra Motel & Conference Centre
What are the check-in and check-out times at Darra Motel & Conference Centre?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Darra Motel & Conference Centre?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for reservation.
What are the dining options at Darra Motel & Conference Centre?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers both indoor and outdoor dining with a diverse menu.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Darra Motel & Conference Centre?
Nearby restaurants include Lions Soccer Club, Blue Fin Club, Centenary Tavern, and Oxley Hotel, all within a 5-10 minute drive.
What room amenities are provided at Darra Motel & Conference Centre?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a refrigerator, tea/coffee making facilities, and flat-screen TVs.
Does Darra Motel & Conference Centre offer Wi-Fi?
Guests enjoy limited free Wi-Fi access per day.
What recreational facilities does Darra Motel & Conference Centre have?
The hotel features an outdoor pool, BBQ area, and provides sun loungers for guest use.
Is there a laundry facility at Darra Motel & Conference Centre?
Guests have free access to a self-service laundry room equipped with washing machines and dryers.
How far is Darra Motel & Conference Centre from Brisbane Central?
The hotel is located 18 km from Brisbane Central.
What type of accommodations are available at Darra Motel & Conference Centre?
The hotel offers air-conditioned accommodations with options for family suites that include separate bedrooms.
What hospitals are in close proximity to Darra Motel & Conference Centre?
Canossa Private Hospital is 6 minutes' drive away, while Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital is a 10-minute drive away.
Can I have breakfast at Darra Motel & Conference Centre?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 AUD.

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