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Check-in begins at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
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Q Station, Sydney
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About the Hotel
1 North Head Scenic Drive,
Sydney,
Australia,
2095,
New South Wales
- Near Sydney Harbour National Park
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Overview
Q Station is a 4-star hotel set on a 33-hectare site within Sydney Harbour National Park. This property combines rich history with direct access to a
Accommodation
Q Station offers
Dining
The
Business Facilities
Q Station includes
Activities
Guests can engage in outdoor activities such as kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and nature walks. The hotel provides
Highlights
Location: Private beach along Sydney Harbour
Rooms: Heritage accommodation with historical charm
Dining: Boilerhouse Kitchen & Bar for fresh cuisine
Activities: Guided history and after-dark tours
Must-do experiences
- Take a ferry to Manly for stunning views and beach fun.
- Visit the immersive Australian Museum for unique exhibits.
- Savor fish and chips at Doyle's on the Beach in Watsons Bay.
- Explore the historic Quarantine Station right here at Q Station.
- Don't miss the vibrant Balmain Markets on Saturday mornings.
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Select your room type
Q Station Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room External Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Officers Cottage
2 persons
1165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
room details
Retreat Suite
2 persons
370 sq. feet
Heating
room details
Heritage King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Q Station Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Vending machines
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Q Station, guests can explore a delightful array of dining options, including the trendy Boilerhouse and the sunny Visitors Centre Café. With Australian flavors and inviting settings, each venue promises a memorable experience that complements the stunning surroundings of Sydney Harbour.
Boilerhouse
Australian cuisine
Ambiance
Set on the edge of Sydney's majestic Harbour, Boilerhouse combines rustic charm with breathtaking views in a casual yet cozy environment.
Key Offerings
Savor fresh modern dishes artfully prepared by skilled chefs, showcasing local ingredients and inventive flavor combinations. Ideal for leisurely dining with friends or family.
Reservation
recommended
Wednesday to Saturday 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM; Sunday 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Visitors Centre Cafe & Museum
Cafe fare
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, this cafe features a relaxed setting perfect for casual gatherings or a quick bite after exploring the museum.
Key Offerings
Delight in a selection of light meals, coffee, and refreshments that cater to diverse tastes. A comfortable space to recharge during a day of exploration.
Reservation
not needed
Monday to Sunday 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Views
Australian cuisine
Ambiance
An airy dining space offering stunning views ideal for enjoying breakfast with a vista of Sydney's breathtaking landscape.
Key Offerings
Check out a tempting breakfast menu featuring classic Australian selections, perfect for fueling a day of adventure.
Reservation
not needed
Monday to Friday 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM; Saturday and Sunday 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Q Station Hotel Location
1 North Head Scenic Drive,
Sydney,
Australia,
2095,
New South Wales
Map view
1 North Head Scenic Drive,
Sydney,
Australia,
2095,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Beach
Manly Beach
1.5
mi
Zoo
Taronga Zoo
3.3
mi
Beach
Shelly Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
North Head
4000 ft
Park
Cabbage Tree Bay Aquatic Reserve
1.5
mi
Landmark
North Head Sanctuary
1.1
mi
Beach
Collins Flat Beach
2500 ft
Landmark
Sydney Harbour National Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Luggage Store Cafe & Museum
1.1
mi
Beach
Store Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dobroyd Head
1.3
mi
Square
The Corso
1.2
mi
Landmark
St Paul's Catholic College Manly
3500 ft
Landmark
Coal Wharf
2200 ft
Landmark
North Fort
2500 ft
Landmark
Coal Gas Plant
2500 ft
Landmark
WWII Anti-Aircraft Pit
2700 ft
Landmark
Australia Remembers 1945-1995
2800 ft
Landmark
Aboriginal Fine Art and Craft
1.1
mi
Landmark
Observation Post
2900 ft
Harbour
Manly Wharf
1.8
mi
Museum
National Artillery Museum
4000 ft
Beach
Little Manly Beach
3100 ft
Church
St Matthew's on the Corso
1.6
mi
Gallery
Manly Art Gallery and Museum
2.0
mi
Landmark
Milk Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
Little Manly Point
1.3
mi
Landmark
Aboriginal Dreamtime Fine Art Gallery
1.7
mi
Nearby
Fort Denison Island
2000 ft
Northern Lookout
2000 ft
Restaurants
Boilerhouse Restaurant and Bar
1200 ft
1 North Head Scenic Dr Q Station Hotel
Bella Vista Cafe
5100 ft
Shop 203 33 North Head Scenic Dr
Explore Sydney
Local Highlights
North Head
15 minutes' walk
North Head features breathtaking coastal views and hiking trails, showcasing Sydney's natural beauty with historical significance.
Cabbage Tree Bay Aquatic Reserve
30 minutes walking
This marine reserve is perfect for snorkeling and spotting marine life; a beautiful spot for water activities along the coast.
Manly Beach
25 minutes walking
Famous for its surfing culture and vibrant atmosphere, Manly Beach is a must-visit for sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts.
Boilerhouse Restaurant and Bar
5 minutes' walk
Offers modern Australian cuisine with stunning harbor views; known for its fresh seafood and vibrant ambiance.
Bella Vista Cafe
19 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an Italian flair, featuring classic dishes and great outdoor seating; reservation recommended during peak hours.
Sydney Harbour National Park
25 minutes walking
Offers various outdoor events and family-friendly activities, with beautiful trails and picnic spots throughout the park.
Getting around
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
84
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Q Station Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 1136 reviews
Chris from Australia
Single
Heritage Queen Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 27, 2025
8.5/10
absolute highlight!!!
beautiful roomperfect servicedelicious breakfastghost tour
i stayed in a beautiful room. the service was perfect. breakfast was delicious and plentiful. the ghost tour was an absolute highlight!!!
sound insulation between rooms is limited, especially when neighbours spend time outside their rooms.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel includes access to a beach and many nature walks. shuttle services operate on site, facilitating transport between different areas. there is also an on-site wharf cafe for quick refreshments.
Dining
8/10
breakfast featured a buffet with many options. the wharf cafe provides croissants and coffees. boilerhouse offers an evening dining option.
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Darren from Australia
Couple
Heritage Harbour Side Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 19, 2025
9.0/10
Great Historic Stay
lovely locationhelpful staffprompt shuttle
The location was lovely. The staff were friendly and very helpful. The shuttle service was prompt. I never waited long. Breakfast was particularly good (especially the fresh fruit!).
Sound insulation between rooms seemed limited. I could clearly hear neighbors in the hallway.
Location
9/10
The site offers a unique historical setting. The hotel has a lovely quiet beach and it's an interesting place to explore. Shuttle service is available to Manly, providing access to other areas.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel features fascinating buildings and historical significance, contributing to a unique stay. A lovely bush environment exists in parts of the hotel. A wharf cafe and museum are conveniently located on site.
Service
10/10
The staff are pleasant and very helpful. I found the shuttle bus service to be both prompt and plentiful. Courtesy bus drop-offs into Manly made transportation easy. It was a very convenient service.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast was enjoyable and plentiful, offering various options. I dined at the beach, it was a very nice meal. The coffee at the beachside cafe was good (I highly recommend it!).
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Owen from Australia
Couple
Heritage Queen Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 14, 2025
8.5/10
historical stay was amazing
friendly staffonsite restaurant
i really liked this hotel. i found the staff to be friendly and always ready to help. the free shuttle service worked very well to get to different parts of the hotel. i enjoyed the onsite restaurant and cafe and the food available there.
Dining
9/10
the onsite restaurant offered a variety of dishes and everything tasted great. the breakfast buffet featured fresh ingredients and several hot options. i found the cafe a good spot for a quick snack and coffee.
Rooms
8/10
the room had a comfortable bed and it provided all essential amenities. i found it was very clean and well maintained. the view from my window was pretty nice and faced the harbour, a GREAT addition to the place.
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FAQs
About Q Station
How far is Q Station from Kingsford Smith Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Kingsford Smith Airport.
What dining options are available on-site at Q Station?
Dining options include the Boilerhouse Restaurant, Views Restaurant for breakfast, and the Wharf Cafe for snacks and beverages.
Are there recreational activities offered at Q Station?
The hotel offers a private beach, nature walks, a games room, as well as kayaking and paddleboarding.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Q Station?
Rooms feature free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, refrigerator, and many include balconies with views.
How can I reach the city centre from Q Station?
A ferry service operates six times a day from the hotel's wharf to the city centre.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Q Station?
Nearby attractions include Manly Beach, Taronga Zoo, and Sydney Harbour National Park.
What type of breakfast is served at Q Station?
Breakfast includes a full buffet of hearty classics and a light continental option, at an additional charge of 25 AUD.
Are ghost tours available at Q Station?
The hotel offers ghost tours every Friday and Saturday night.
Is there a business centre at Q Station?
The hotel provides a business centre and meeting facilities for corporate travelers.
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