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3.6 out of 5

"Great view , clean, comfortable bed . Thankyou " More

By a verified traveller on Sat 23 Mar 2024

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Hotel Description

The Gladstone puts you in the heart of Gladstone, within just a 10-minute stroll of Gladstone Entertainment and Convention Centre and Gladstone Yacht Club. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool, and free self parking.

The restaurant, RockSalt, serves local cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. 1615 square feet (150 square meters) of event facilities include 2 meeting rooms and conference space. Additionally, you'll find free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities.

Places within a 15-minute walk of this 3.5-star Gladstone hotel include East Shores Park and Gladstone Hospital.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max
NZ$133* Per night/room 19 Apr. - 20 Apr.

Superior Queen Room

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Deluxe Spa Room

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Superior Twin Room

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Deluxe Twin Room

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

The Gladstone ratings based on 266 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
3.6 out of 5 3.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 3.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 3.5 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 3.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for The Gladstone

Everyone (115) Couples (80) Family (49)
5 out of 5
Great view , clean, comfortable bed . Thankyou

Posted by on 23 Mar. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

24 Mar. 2024 by Janette Spencer - Front Office Manager

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback with regards to your recent stay.We look forward to you staying again. Regards

4 out of 5
Well appointed renovated hotel. Room was exactly as expected.

Posted by on 10 Mar. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

15 Mar. 2024 by Janette Spencer - Front Office Manager

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. The renovation is well underway and will be very exciting once completed. We look forward to you staying with us again.

4 out of 5
The smart tv was definitely a suprise!

Posted by on 21 Jan. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

21 Jan. 2024 by Janette Spencer - Front Office Manager

Thank for providing a rating and comment with regards to your recent stay.

4 out of 5

Posted by on 12 Jan. 2024

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21 Jan. 2024 by Janette Spencer - Front Office Manager

Thank for providing a rating with regards to your recent stay.

5 out of 5
Good location and great pool..

Posted by , from Forest Glen on 7 Jan. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

10 Jan. 2024 by Janette Spencer - Front Office Manager

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback with regards to your recent stay and giving a 5/5 rating.We look forward to you staying again with us.

3 out of 5
Neat tidy and comfortable quite central however a little noisy at times

Posted by on 6 Jan. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

10 Jan. 2024 by Regards, Janette Spencer - Front Office Manager

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback with regards to your recent stay. Holiday time can be when families travel with children that can become noisy at times. Please always report this reception during your stay.

5 out of 5

Posted by on 28 Oct. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

27 Nov. 2023 by Janette Spencer - Front Office Manager

Thank you for providing a 5/5 rating with regards to your recent stay.

5 out of 5

Posted by on 20 Oct. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

23 Oct. 2023 by Janette Spencer - Front Office Manager

Thank you for giving a 5/5 rating with regards to your recent stay. We look forward to you staying with us again in the future.

2 out of 5

Posted by on 11 Oct. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

27 Nov. 2023 by Janette Spencer - Front Office Manager

Thank you for taking the time to provide a rating. Sorry to see it was only a 2/5. I hope you do stay with us in the future.

4 out of 5
For the price. Very good hotel!

Posted by on 1 Oct. 2023

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3 Oct. 2023 by Janette Spencer - Front Office Manager

Thank you for taking time to provide feedback with regards to your recent stay. We look forward to you staying again in the future.

Renovations + Closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 24 to January 3:

  • Dining venue(s)

Property Features

There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this hotel measures 1615 square feet (150 square meters) and includes conference space. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly The Gladstone. Self parking is free. This 3.5-star Gladstone hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 72 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 1615 sq ft of conference space
  • 150 sq m of conference space
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference space
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Train station: Gladstone Station (1.4 km / 0.9 mi)
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

The Gladstone offers 72 accommodations with minibars and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. This Gladstone hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Private balcony
  • Minibar
  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • Flat-screen television
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Shower and tub combination
  • Rollaway beds (surcharge)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Connecting rooms available

Food & Drink

RockSalt - This poolside restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 8:00 PM

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

The front desk at this property is open daily from 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 6:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per night.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. Contactless check-out is available.

  • Children stay free
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Number of children who can stay for free – 2
  • Front desk opens daily at 6:00 AM
  • Front desk closes daily at 8:00 PM
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • LGBTQIA friendly
  • Children stay free - maximum age 2
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in fee: AUD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Gladstone Rydges
  • Rydges Gladstone
  • Rydges Hotel Gladstone
  • Rydges Gladstone Hotel
  • Rydges Gladstone
  • The Gladstone Hotel
  • The Gladstone Gladstone
  • The Gladstone Hotel Gladstone

You should know

  • Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.