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About the Hotel

88 James Street, Toowoomba, Australia, 4350
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Near Queens Park
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Location

James Street Motor Inn is positioned at the corner of James and Kitchener Streets, directly opposite the tourist information center in Toowoomba. This central location allows easy access to major attractions, including Queens Park, located just two blocks away. The motel is also a convenient 1.5 hours from Brisbane, making it accessible for both travelers and business visitors.

Accommodation

James Street Motor Inn offers 30 generously sized units, all on the ground floor for easy access. Each room is sanitized every six months under the Health Protect International process as part of their participation in the Healthy Hotels program. Guests can enjoy peace of mind knowing they are sleeping in the cleanest beds around.

Dining

An on-site restaurant operates Monday to Saturday, providing great country-style meals. Guests can choose to have meals delivered to their rooms or enjoy dining in the restaurant alongside a drink at the bar. The restaurant is managed by Chuqun and friendly staff who are committed to guest satisfaction.

Events and Activities

Toowoomba hosts various events throughout the year, including the Carnival of Flowers and Food & Wine Festival. The motel serves as a practical base for exploring the many local attractions and activities in the area. Additionally, it provides convenient access to shopping centers and entertainment options just blocks away.

Accessibility and Convenience

The ground floor layout of the motel allows for ease of mobility for all guests. Being just 200 meters from the Federal Hotel adds to the convenience for travelers looking for dining and entertainment options nearby. The short drive to the city center further enhances access to Toowoomba's business and leisure activities.

Highlights

Location: Corner of James and Kitchener Streets

Accommodation: 30 generously sized units

Dining: On-site restaurant with country style meals

Events: Carnival of Flowers & Food & Wine Festival

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers for stunning floral displays.
  • Taste the famous lemon myrtle scones at the Little Seed Café.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Queens Park and see its gardens.
  • Explore Cobb + Co Museum for a deep dive into local history.
  • Check out the Toowoomba Farmers Market for fresh produce and crafts.
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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
Executive Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
38 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Queen Suite
2 persons
38 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At James Street Motor Inn, dining is a delightful exploration of local Australian flavors, complemented by inviting settings that cater to families and travelers alike. Enjoy unforgettable meals at the Intersections Restaurant or fire up the barbecue facilities by the refreshing outdoor pool.
James Street Motor Inn Toowoomba Restaurant photo
James Street Motor Inn Toowoomba Restaurant photo

Intersections Restaurant

Australian
Ambiance
Family friendly with an inviting al fresco dining experience.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of local dishes that celebrate the region's culinary traditions. The relaxed atmosphere makes it perfect for enjoying hearty meals with loved ones, topped off with refreshing drinks from the bar.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Monday to Thursday.

Location

88 James Street, Toowoomba, Australia, 4350
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88 James Street, Toowoomba, Australia, 4350
Nearby
St Paul's Lutheran Church Toowoomba
320 m
Restaurants
Urth Cafe Bar
1.1 km
195 Hume St
Nando's Toowoomba Central
1.2 km
Shop 1 182 Hume St
Domino's Pizza
1.2 km
120-126 Herries Street
The Everest Spice Tandoori & Curry House
1.1 km
62 Margaret St
Red Bench Cafe
1.1 km
62 Margaret St
Qi'Lin
1.3 km
Hooper Ctr 187 Hume St Shop 29
Explore Toowoomba
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queens Park
Queens Park
18 minutes' walk
Queens Park features beautiful gardens, a playground, and picnic areas, perfect for family outings and leisurely walks.
Empire Theatre Toowoomba
16 minutes' walk
A historic performing arts venue, the Empire Theatre hosts various events, including concerts and theatre productions.
Cobb & Co Museum
Cobb & Co Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to Australia's largest collection of horse-drawn vehicles, this museum offers engaging exhibits and guided tours.
Picnic Point
Picnic Point
30 minutes' walk
Picnic Point provides stunning views, walking trails, and a café, ideal for a day out in nature and scenic photography.
Stenner Street Bike Park
35 minutes' walk
A thrilling bike park featuring trails for all levels. Rental bikes are available nearby for an adventurous outing.
Garnet Lehmann Park
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for relaxation, with picturesque walking paths and picnic facilities to unwind after a busy day.
Urth Cafe Bar
Urth Cafe Bar
13 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving locally sourced dishes, from brunch favorites to gourmet coffee, perfect for casual dining.
The Everest Spice Tandoori & Curry House
The Everest Spice Tandoori & Curry House
14 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine, known for its aromatic curries and tandoori specialties that cater to vegetarian and gluten-free needs.
Empire Theatre
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live performances, featuring comedy, music, and drama; check schedule for family-friendly events.
First Coat Studios
First Coat Studios
20 minutes' walk
An artistic hub showcasing local artwork with regular exhibitions and events, suitable for art enthusiasts and curious visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Toowoomba15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Toowoomba City Aerodrome (TWB)11 min  ·  7.3 km
Toowoomba, QLD (wtb)43 min  ·  28.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
FAQs
About James Street Motor Inn
What time is check-in and check-out at James Street Motor Inn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at James Street Motor Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities does James Street Motor Inn provide in its rooms?
Each room is equipped with reverse-cycle air conditioning, a fridge, tea/coffee making facilities, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels.
What dining options are available at James Street Motor Inn?
The Intersection Restaurant offers on-site dining with a selection of local dishes in an al fresco setting.
How far is James Street Motor Inn from Cobb & Co. Museum?
James Street Motor Inn is 2 km from Cobb & Co. Museum.
What recreational facilities are available at James Street Motor Inn?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor saltwater pool and barbecue facilities.
How far is James Street Motor Inn from Toowoomba City?
The hotel is located 5 km from Toowoomba City.
What are some nearby restaurants to James Street Motor Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Punjab Curry House, Pizza Capers, and Urth Cafe Bar, all located within 1 km.
Does James Street Motor Inn offer business services?
The hotel provides express check-in and check-out services for business travelers.
Is there a swimming pool available at James Street Motor Inn?
An outdoor swimming pool is available year-round for guests.
What attractions are located near James Street Motor Inn?
Attractions nearby include Grand Central Shopping Centre (2 km) and Queens Park (2 km).
Does James Street Motor Inn have laundry facilities?
The hotel offers a coin-operated laundry service for guests.
What types of amenities are included in the hotel's outdoor space?
James Street Motor Inn features outdoor dining areas and picnic tables in its garden space.

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