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Empire Apartment Hotel

Property class: 4.5

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A modern building with a prominent 'empree' sign, featuring multiple balconies and a glass facade.
A pool area with clear water, steps leading into the pool, and a building with multiple floors and large windows in the background.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island with bar stools, and a wooden floor.
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a lake, and a balcony.
A table with a charcuterie board, wine glasses, and a bottle, set on a balcony with a view of mountains and a body of water.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
The current price is $172
$172 nightly
$172 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4

Explore the area

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1-5 East Street, Rockhampton, QLD, 4700
  • Place, Pilbeam Theatre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Rockhampton Art Gallery
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Archer Park Station & Steam Train Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rockhampton, QLD (ROK)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for King Studio Hotel Room

A hotel room with a bed, a telephone, a chair, a window with a city view, and a framed picture on the wall.

King Studio Hotel Room

  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for King Deluxe Apartment, River View

A hotel room with a balcony, a sofa with patterned cushions, a glass coffee table, and a framed picture on the wall.

King Deluxe Apartment, River View

  • River view
  • 872 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for King Deluxe Apartment, City View

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with sheer curtains.

King Deluxe Apartment, City View

  • City view
  • 689 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for King Apartment, River View

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a coffee maker, and a toaster. There is a sink with a faucet, and a chair with a laptop.

King Apartment, River View

  • River view
  • 560 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Two Bedroom Apartment, City View

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a TV, a glass table, and a balcony with a view.

Two Bedroom Apartment, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 958 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Two Bedroom Apartment, River View

A river with a bridge, a parking lot, and greenery.

Two Bedroom Apartment, River View

  • River view
  • 1270 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Three Bedroom Apartment, River View

A dining area with a view of a river and mountains, featuring a table with chairs and decorative vases.

Three Bedroom Apartment, River View

  • River view
  • 2013 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds OR 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Two Bedroom Dual Key Apartment

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a lake, and a balcony.

Two Bedroom Dual Key Apartment

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

King Deluxe Apartment, City View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Penthouse Three Bedroom Suite

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a view of a river and hills through a sliding glass door.

Penthouse Three Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Two-Bedroom Apartment with River View

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a window with a view of a body of water and mountains, and a balcony.

Two-Bedroom Apartment with River View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Rockhampton

A stay at Empire Apartment Hotel places you in the heart of Rockhampton, within a 5-minute walk of Pilbeam Theatre and Rockhampton Art Gallery. .This luxury aparthotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Rockhampton Hospital and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Northside Plaza Medical Centre.
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What's nearby

  • Pilbeam Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Rockhampton Art Gallery - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Archer Park Station & Steam Train Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Nissan Navara Arena - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Rockhampton Showgrounds - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • North Rockhampton Station - 18 min walk
  • Rockhampton, QLD (ROK) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Malaysia House - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Headricks Lane - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Barbecue Box - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Criterion Hotel - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Empire Apartment Hotel

Empire Apartment Hotel offers 120 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 120 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private furnished balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. This aparthotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Grab a bite to eat at one of the aparthotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Rockhampton? This aparthotel has 1722 square feet (160 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
Empire Apartment Hotel has 2 restaurants on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • Children's pool

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils

Dining

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: AUD 10 to 25 for adults and AUD 10 to 25 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Room service (limited hours)

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Furnished balcony
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center (1,722 square feet of space)
  • Laptop workspace
  • Meeting rooms

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Hospital bed
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Portable hoist available
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free bottled water
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Location highlights

  • In a business district
  • In a shopping district
  • In an entertainment district
  • In the city center
  • Near a train station
  • Near the airport
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 building
  • 120 units
  • 13 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2014
  • Garden
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 15.0 per night

Property payment types

American ExpressDiners ClubMastercardVisa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 10.00 to 25.00 for adults, and AUD 10 to 25 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 per night

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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
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
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties

Property class

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

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Empire Apartment Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 687 out of 893 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 157 out of 893 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 893 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 893 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 893 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Very well located and well run property. We had a most enjoyable stay there!
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharna

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Clean rooms, attentive staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Clean rooms, friendly staff, great location near shops, restaurants and bars. Good walking track close to hotel, hotel parking.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mitch

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great location, awesome view& very clean and tidy, has everything you need!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Great hotel, and everything was close by, and staff was lovely
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Renae

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Beautiful room, great staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Justine

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Great service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Great staff, location and room
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Staff were so helpful & pleasant. Rooms were exactly as advertised. Great size, clean & well maintained. Located very close to theatre & restaurants & ideal for weekend activities/getaways requiring overnight stays. Highly recommend & would definitely book again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kellie

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great location and excellent rooms. Value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A fabulous place to stay ❤️❤️❤️
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location ..
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Room was clean and neat. Housekeeping was excellent and reception staff were very friendly
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bevan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very friendly staff, well located to restaurants, very clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Friendly staff, very clean and even a coffee club downstairs
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had a beautiful stay, everything was very clean and staff were super friendly. Great position, close to everything. We will be using this as our go to place to stay in Rockhampton from now on.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and would stay again Highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ColinParawan

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Location location location Always a pleasure staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

TONY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Have stayed here many times, always great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The Empire is in a great location. Walking distance to the CBD, the Pilbeam Theatre and a shopping mall containing Coles. The rooms are a great size and contain just about everything you need for either an overnight stay or a few days.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jana

Disliked: Check-in, communication
Was ok.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great staff. Very clean and tidy.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024