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Hotel overview and key features

66 Kent Street, Hamilton, Brisbane, Australia
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Near the Brisbane Riverwalk
Guest rating
4.9
5.1
/10
3.5
/5

Amenities

Raceways Motel offers twelve ground floor units, each with various room configurations to meet accommodation needs. Guests can enjoy a sparkling swimming pool and a dedicated BBQ area for outdoor dining. The half-sized tennis court provides opportunities for recreation right on-site.

Rooms

Rooms at Raceways Motel are individually decorated, creating a homely Bed & Breakfast atmosphere. Each unit is accessible directly from parking, allowing for easy loading and unloading. Amenities in the rooms include a flat-screen TV, air-conditioning, refrigerator, and microwave.

Location

Raceways Motel is conveniently located in the suburb of Hamilton, just ten minutes away from both Brisbane's CBD and Brisbane International Airport. Guests can easily walk to the Brisbane River to catch a City Cat ferry for stress-free access to the city. The motel is also close to Queensland's well-known horse racing venues, Eagle Farm and Doomben Race Courses.

Local Attractions

Hamilton offers a variety of attractions within walking distance, including the popular Racecourse Road Precinct, known for its cafes, bars, and boutiques. The Breakfast Creek Hotel sits nearby, celebrated as one of Queensland's iconic watering holes. Guests can also explore the Portside Cruise Ship Terminal for fine dining and shopping experiences.

Transport Options

The City Cat ferry service operates from the nearby Brisbane River, providing regular services into the city. Bus and train services are also accessible within walking distance. Commuting is effortless, with on-site parking available directly outside each motel unit.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from Brisbane CBD

Rooms: 12 well-appointed ground floor units

Amenities: Sparkling swimming pool

Local Attractions: Near Eagle Farm and Doomben Race Courses

Transport: Easy access to City Cat ferry

Recreation: Half-sized tennis court

“Raceways Motel presents a solid, family-run lodging choice for those seeking a familiar, classic motor inn experience near Brisbane's conveniences. I noted how its location strikes a sweet spot-close to the airport and city yet tucked away on a quiet street-and the inclusion of a tennis court and BBQ area lends a touch of home. For uncomplicated stays prioritizing accessibility and friendly service, Raceways holds its own.”
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2 persons
250 sq. feet 
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2 persons
250 sq. feet 
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Air conditioning
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2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

66 Kent Street, Hamilton, Brisbane, Australia
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66 Kent Street, Hamilton, Brisbane, Australia
Nearby
Hamilton Hall Corner of Rossiter Parade and Racecourse Road
Gallery Bingle
1800 ft
Restaurants
Ascot Wok
1400 ft
63 Racecourse Road
Pizza Capers
1500 ft
Shop 1 53 Racecourse Rd Hamilton
Hello Harry The Burger Joint
2400 ft
39 Hercules St
The Burrito Bar
400 ft
Shop 9 39 Hercules St
Explore Brisbane
Explore Hamilton's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gallery Bingle
Gallery Bingle
5 minutes' walk
Gallery Bingle features contemporary art exhibitions and unique local artworks. A must-visit for art aficionados.
Portside Wharf
Portside Wharf
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront precinct offering shops, eateries, and stunning river views. Ideal for leisurely strolls and dining.
Oriel Park
15 minutes' walk
Oriel Park provides green spaces and playgrounds, perfect for families. An inviting spot to relax or enjoy outdoor activities.
Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park
30 minutes' drive
Kangaroo Point Cliffs offers thrilling rock climbing and abseiling for adventure seekers, along with panoramic views of the city.
Yoga at Newstead Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are available at Newstead Park. It's a perfect spot to unwind while enjoying nature.
The Burrito Bar
The Burrito Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious, customizable burritos and tacos with fresh ingredients. Great for quick meals.
Ascot Wok
Ascot Wok
6 minutes' walk
Ascot Wok offers mouthwatering Asian cuisine in a chill atmosphere. Signature dishes include all-time favorites like Pad Thai.
Live Music at Howard Smith Wharves
10 minutes' drive
This vibrant venue features regular live music performances in a lively setting, ideal for an entertaining night out.
Bowling at Strike Bowling
30 minutes' drive
Fun-filled venue for bowling, karaoke, and arcade games, great for families or groups looking for a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Brisbane9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)158 min  ·  65.4 mi
Train
Doomben Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Ascot Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 185 verified reviews
4.5/10
Guest rating
28%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
5.7/10
Comfort
5.9/10
Facilities
5.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
5.6/10
Pros
Good location
Comfortable bed
On-site parking
Cons
Thin walls
Dirty room
Broken doors
Guest reviews
based on 288 reviews
4.9/10
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FAQs
About Raceways Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Raceways Motel?
Check-in is at 12:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there parking available at Raceways Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Raceways Motel?
Nearby attractions include Brisbane River (1 km), Eagle Farm Racecourse (2 km), and Brisbane Showgrounds (5 km).
What kind of amenities are provided in the rooms at Raceways Motel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and an electric kettle.
What dining options are available near Raceways Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Seagrill Cafe Restaurant (0.5 km), Trattoria Italiana (0.5 km), and Northern Thai Restaurant (0.5 km).
What recreational facilities are available at Raceways Motel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a tennis court, and barbecue facilities.
Does Raceways Motel offer room service?
Yes, room service is available for guests.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Raceways Motel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some of the key features of Raceways Motel?
The motel offers comfortable ground floor units, luggage storage, and express check-in/out services.
How far is Raceways Motel from Brisbane Airport?
The motel is located 5 km from Brisbane Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What languages does the staff at Raceways Motel speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
What types of features does Raceways Motel provide for families?
The motel is family-friendly and features a picnic area and outdoor dining options.

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