In the heart of Gladstone's business district, CQ Motel offers a convenient retreat with laundry facilities and a snack bar/deli. Enjoy an outdoor pool, free self parking, or stay connected with in-room WiFi; previous guests have praised the helpful staff.
Gladstone Entertainment and Convention Centre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Gladstone Yacht Club - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
Gladstone Hospital - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Heron Island Ferry Terminal - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Gladstone Marina - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
Getting around
Gladstone, QLD (GLT) - 10 min drive
Gladstone Station - 13 min walk
Mount Larcom Station - 28 min drive
Restaurants
The Central Land Hotel - 6 min walk
Subway - 2 min drive
Auckland House - 19 min walk
Glo Juice Bar - 5 min walk
Muffin Break - 7 min walk
About this property
CQ Motel Gladstone
CQ Motel Gladstone is a great choice for a stay in Gladstone. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies such as WiFi and self-parking are added perks. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
28 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cots (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
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Parking
Free covered on-site self-parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Coffee/tea in a common area
Working away
Meeting rooms
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Facilities
An outdoor pool
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Visual fire alarm
Room amenities
Be entertained
43-inch Smart TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
Local maps
Fees & policies
Policies
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
CQ Motel Gladstone Motel
CQ Motel Gladstone Gladstone
CQ Motel Gladstone Motel Gladstone
Frequently asked questions
Does CQ Motel Gladstone offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, CQ Motel Gladstone does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at CQ Motel Gladstone?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at CQ Motel Gladstone?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at CQ Motel Gladstone?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at CQ Motel Gladstone?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
What is there to do at CQ Motel Gladstone and nearby?
CQ Motel Gladstone has an outdoor pool.
What's the area around CQ Motel Gladstone like?
CQ Motel Gladstone is in Gladstone Central, a short 3-minute walk from Gladstone Art Gallery and Museum and 6 minutes' walk from Gladstone Entertainment and Convention Centre.
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CQ Motel Gladstone Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Staff & service
9.4/10
Amenities
9.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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Location
Breakfast
Pub
What guests liked
The property is within walking distance to various restaurants offering great meals. (3 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
8/10 Good
1 Jul 2025
The CQ motel was easy to check into, the room was clean and front desk staff was friendly.
Caleb
Caleb, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
10 Jan 2025
Excellent room and service for the price in a great location.
Chris
Chris, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
9 May 2025
A real little gem in Gladstone, perfectly clean, very comfortable (best bed we had been in after two weeks on the road), easy check in with friendly staff, well set up room, and quiet. Good value for money.
John
John, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
13 Jul 2025
Gold
Rodgers
Rodgers, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
7 Apr 2025
Always felt very comfortable and safe
JULIA
JULIA, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
13 Jul 2024
Great place !
Great stay
Marianne
Marianne, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
13 Jul 2024
Great place
Great stay
David
David, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
25 Nov 2024
Great place to stay. Very comfortable.
Paul
Paul, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
24 Dec 2024
Nice place :-)
Very nice place for a one night stop!
Jan
Jan, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
29 Dec 2024
Nice comfortable place to stay. Clean and quiet.
Definately recommend.
Daniel
Daniel, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
3 Jan 2025
Quick reception and simple and clean room
zhong
zhong, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
26 Apr 2023
Helpful staff and very good bed, just what you need for an overnight stop.
Brian
Brian, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
27 Mar 2024
Great service great location
terry
terry, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
20 Mar 2023
Friendly staff, central location, clean rooms
Steve
Steve, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
10 Apr 2023
Clean, tidy motel in central location.
Ken
Ken, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
11 Aug 2024
The motel is in a great location snd the room was equipped with anything you could possibly need. The beds were comfy too. Great property.
Jennifer
Jennifer, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
27 Feb 2024
Spacious room, comfortable bed and very easy check in. Great meals at the pub across the street.
Kerrilee
Kerrilee, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
3 Aug 2022
Clean modern and comfortable room, very helpful and friendly staff and great food nearby. I would highly recommend staying here.
kellie
kellie, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
26 Feb 2023
Best Bed and Pillows on my whole trip. Would stay again.
julie
julie, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
7 Jul 2024
Great reception. Nice big room, perfect location.
MARSHA
MARSHA, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
20 Sep 2024
Easy parking and friendly service
Susan
Susan, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
9 Apr 2023
We stayed overnight and was happy with the room. Bed was comfortable, room was clean, friendly staff. Would stay again.
Marianne
Marianne, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
4 Oct 2022
It was a great location because it was convenient to the city, marina.