Darra Motel & Conference Centre – Family Hotel in Brisbane | From 107$/Night

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About the Hotel

2704 Ipswich Road, Brisbane, Australia

Near Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

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Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious meals

Rooms & Accommodations

Darra Motel & Conference Centre offers 35 air-conditioned rooms with tea/coffee facilities and half-size fridges. Choose from Standard Queen rooms (queen bed, en-suite, Foxtel TV), Executive Queen rooms (queen bed, kitchenette), or 2-Bedroom Family rooms (1 queen bed in main room, 1 queen and 2 single beds in second room). Economy Queen rooms cater to budget travelers. All rooms include free Wi-Fi (limited daily), flat-screen TVs, and individual climate control.

Dining On-Site

The motel's restaurant serves dinner (5:30 PM-7:30 PM) and breakfast (6:30 AM-8:00 AM). Menu highlights include steaks, grilled barramundi, and pasta. Try the three-course Darra Dazzler dinner or the Darra Doozie breakfast. Room service is available at no extra charge. The bar offers al fresco dining by the pool.

Leisure & Facilities

Guests can use the outdoor pool, BBQ area, and self-service laundry. The property includes free Wi-Fi, undercover parking, and conference rooms. Nearby attractions include Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary (12 km), Oxley Golf Club (4 km), and Mount Ommaney Centre (6 km).

Location & Transport

Located in Darra, a business district 18 km from Brisbane CBD. The motel is 6 minutes from Canossa Private Hospital and 10 minutes from Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital. Darra Train Station is 2 km away. Shops, pubs, and restaurants like Lions Soccer Club and Centenary Tavern are a 5-10 minute drive.

Services & Events

After-hours check-in via key safe is available. Conference rooms accommodate meetings or social events, with catering options. Services include daily housekeeping, Foxtel TV, and coin-operated laundry. Heavy vehicle parking is provided. Staff assist with event planning and audio-visual setups.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Peace

The free, secure parking removed all travel stress. Plenty of space and easy access to rooms made arrival smooth.

Rajesh from India

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DiningDelicious Mornings

Breakfast was a highlight! A good choice of food and a great way to start the day.

Mei Lin from China

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Room FeaturesComfort Defined

The rooms were comfortable. The well stocked minibar was a treat after a long day.

John from Canada

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BathroomSpotless Luxury

The bathroom was spotless and modern. Fluffy towels and high-end toiletries added a spa touch.

Isabelle from France

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Two-Bedroom Family Suite

2 persons

38 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

24 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Executive Studio

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
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

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

Dining Onsite

Darra Motel & Conference Centre offers a delightful dining experience with an emphasis on Australian cuisine, ideal for families and travelers alike. Guests can choose from a cozy indoor setting or enjoy the fresh outdoor ambiance, complete with a refreshing view of the pool area.

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Darra Dazzler

Australian

Ambiance

Family-friendly, with both indoor and outdoor dining options.

Key Offerings

Signature three-course meal featuring well-priced steaks and vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Reservation

Not needed.

Monday to Friday, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM.

Location

2704 Ipswich Road, Brisbane, Australia

Map view

2704 Ipswich Road, Brisbane, Australia

City landmarks

Zoo

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

4.8 km

Landmark

Holy Trinity Anglican Church

1.3 km

Landmark

Apostolic Church of Queensland

2.2 km

Landmark

Vietnam Grace Church Brisbane

2.4 km

Museum

Qld Motorsport Museum

2.5 km

Landmark

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

2.5 km

Mall

Centro Monier Village

2.6 km

Church

St Mark's Catholic Church

2.7 km

Landmark

Our Lady of Lourdes

2.7 km

Park

Rocks Riverside Park

3.6 km

Landmark

Oxley Futsal Complex

2.8 km

Landmark

Oxley Uniting Church

2.9 km

Mall

Mount Ommaney Centre

3.2 km

Landmark

Oxley Golf Range

3.1 km

Golf Course

Oxley Golf Course

3.1 km

Landmark

Christian Church Samoa

3.2 km

Landmark

Mt Omaney Centre

3.2 km

Park

Nixon Park

3.3 km

Golf Course

Oxley Golf Complex

3.4 km

Landmark

Good News Lutheran Church

3.4 km

Landmark

Machine Covers

3.5 km

Landmark

Pinion

3.5 km

Landmark

Raw Mill

3.5 km

Landmark

Pump Well

3.5 km

Landmark

New Life Christian Church Inala

3.7 km

Landmark

Baptist Church

3.7 km

Landmark

Centenary Uniting Church

3.9 km

Landmark

Freemasons Lodge

4.0 km

Church

Twelve Apostles Catholic Church

4.0 km

Golf Course

Corinda Golf Course

4.1 km

Nearby

Holy Trinity Anglican Church

820 m

Restaurants

Darra Takeaway

1.7 km

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Nearby Highlights

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

50 minutes' walk

Home to koalas and kangaroos, this sanctuary offers unique wildlife encounters and regular feeding sessions.

Holy Trinity Anglican Church

16 minutes' walk

A stunning architectural gem featuring remarkable stained glass, open for visitors and serene contemplation.

Rocks Riverside Park

40 minutes' walk

Families enjoy playgrounds, picnic areas, and scenic riverside views, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.

Oxley Golf Range

35 minutes' walk

A golf range suited for all skill levels, offering equipment rental and lessons for beginners looking to tee off.

Apostolic Church of Queensland

25 minutes' walk

Enjoy community events and spiritual gatherings, a great way to engage with local culture and network.

Darra Takeaway

20 minutes' walk

Casual spot with delicious fish and chips, burgers, and hearty servings; family-friendly and perfect for takeout.

Mount Ommaney Centre

35 minutes' walk

A hub for diverse dining, featuring cafes and restaurants with international cuisine and shopping options nearby.

Oxley Futsal Complex

30 minutes' walk

An energetic venue for futsal matches, offering family-friendly competitions and events throughout the week.

Centro Monier Village

30 minutes' walk

A lively spot with shops and entertainment options, perfect for shopping and casual outings with family or friends.

Tips on navigating the city

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:

FAQs

About Darra Motel & Conference Centre

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Darra Motel & Conference Centre?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is on-site parking available at Darra Motel & Conference Centre?

Public parking is available on-site for free, and reservation is not needed.

What dining options are available at Darra Motel & Conference Centre?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering indoor and outdoor dining, with a menu including steaks and seafood.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Darra Motel & Conference Centre?

Nearby dining options include Lions Soccer Club, Blue Fin Club, Centenary Tavern, and Oxley Hotel, all within a 5-10 minute drive.

What amenities are offered in the rooms at Darra Motel & Conference Centre?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, tea and coffee making facilities, and some have a kitchenette.

Does Darra Motel & Conference Centre provide internet access?

Guests enjoy limited free Wi-Fi access per day.

What recreational facilities are available at Darra Motel & Conference Centre?

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a BBQ area for guest use.

Is there a laundry service available at Darra Motel & Conference Centre?

Guests have free access to a self-service laundry room equipped with washing machines and dryers.

What are some key attractions near Darra Motel & Conference Centre?

Key attractions include Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Canossa Private Hospital (6 minutes drive), and Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital (10 minutes drive).

What is the distance from Darra Motel & Conference Centre to Brisbane Central?

The hotel is approximately 18 km from Brisbane Central.

Are there accessibility features at Darra Motel & Conference Centre?

The hotel offers wheelchair access for guests needing assistance.

What types of payment are accepted at Darra Motel & Conference Centre?

Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.