Capricorn Motel & Conference Centre

Property class: 3.5

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden bench, and a rolled-up towel on the bench.
A pool area with palm trees, a clear pool, and a building in the background.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a view of palm trees.
A restaurant counter with a plate of seafood, a glass of beer, and a glass of white wine.
A spacious room with two leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a dining table.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
The current price is $125
$114 nightly
$125 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14

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703 - 751 Yaamba Road, Parkhurst, QLD, 4702
  • Place, Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Central Queensland University
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Rockhampton Heritage Village
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rockhampton, QLD (ROK)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Queen Room Self Contained

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room (Queen and Single)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Saver

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Room 6 People

  • Garden view
  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room 5 People

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room (Queen and Single)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Queen Room Self Contained

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Twin Room Self Contained

  • Garden view
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Rockhampton

With a stay at Capricorn Motel & Conference Centre in Rockhampton (Parkhurst), you'll be steps from Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre and 3 minutes by foot from Central Queensland University. .This motel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Rockhampton Heritage Village and 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Stockland Shopping Centre.

What's nearby

  • Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Central Queensland University - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Limestone Creek Conservation Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Rockhampton Heritage Village - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Stockland Shopping Centre - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles

Getting around

  • North Rockhampton Station - 13 min drive
  • Rockhampton, QLD (ROK) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪PA Hotel - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Parkhurst Tavern - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Berserker Tavern - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Capers - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Capricorn Motel & Conference Centre

Capricorn Motel & Conference Centre offers 29 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Accommodations at this 3.5-star motel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 29 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Flat-screen televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall.
Take advantage of the motel's room service (during limited hours).
Featured amenities include a business center and laundry facilities. Event facilities at this motel consist of a conference center and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2000
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out fee: AUD 50.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: AUD 50.00

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Capricorn & Conference Centre
Capricorn Motel Parkhurst
Capricorn Parkhurst
Capricorn Motel Rockhampton
Capricorn Motel & Conference Centre Motel
Capricorn Motel & Conference Centre Parkhurst
Capricorn Motel & Conference Centre Motel Parkhurst

Capricorn Motel & Conference Centre Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 207 out of 430 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 151 out of 430 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 430 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 430 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 430 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good accommodation and easy to access
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lyndee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great rooms and facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Imogen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes parking was easy..
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the Capricorn..the room very spacious, all the conveniences & step out the rear door into the garden & pool. Well priced & out of the city; very convenient. Highly recommended 👌
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Sheneen

Disliked: Cleanliness
Parking was easy, the room needed a good clean, the stove was disgusting my husband gave it a quick clean to hard boil some eggs. Rooms are spacious, shower leaked, the location was great. With some work this place could be wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Walt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.. nice and quiet as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Damien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always look forward to staying there when in rocky
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Convenient place to stay while traveling through. Room was spacious with everytyou need. Pool was clean and great for an end of the day dip.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again if travelling to ricky
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Denyale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always clean, tidy and well set out room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kellie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was great and the staff were very accomodating with our needs.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good place to stay, unfortunately only a stop over, but would stay again on the next trip north.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a pleasant 1 night stay here, staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Convenient overnight stay to travel north the next day. Easy parking right outside room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and comfortable for our 1 night stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great room very clean just what we needed after a long day in the car.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mariah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was simple yet excellent, staff was friendly, rooms were clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Very helpful owners if you need anything. Comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mathew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice convient motel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet very clean and easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Corey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good clean accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rhys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

DANA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was great, very friendly. The room was spotlessly clean and looked great, good amenities too. Only downside is air con only just managed to take the heat out of the room,certainly not cool and mattress could do with replacing- not comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026