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About the Hotel

669 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, Australia
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Close to St Luke's Anglican Church
Great
8.1
8.4
/10
4.9
4.0
/5

Accommodations

Downs Motel offers 20 well-equipped rooms including Queen and Family Suites, each featuring a kitchen area for added convenience. Guests can choose from accommodations designed to cater to both couples and families, with large layouts and modern amenities. The expansive Family Suite option provides additional space for larger groups and family gatherings.

Dining

The Downs Motel provides an on-site breakfast service including a cooked breakfast option to fuel guest activities. Local dining restaurants are in proximity, offering various culinary options outside of the motel. In-room dining is available for those preferring the comfort of their accommodation.

Location

Conveniently located near the Toowoomba CBD, the motel is within walking distance to shopping options, parks, and other amenities. The property's accessibility to the city makes it a solid choice for both leisure and business travelers. Proximity to nearby attractions enhances the overall experience for visitors.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Downs Motel includes facilities tailored for families, such as playgrounds and spacious outdoor areas for children. The motel's strategic location allows families to easily explore Toowoomba's attractions. Family-oriented services are tailored to create enjoyable stays for guests of all ages.

Business Facilities

Downs Motel is accommodated with business facilities, offering a meeting area to cater to corporate guests. The motel's central location benefits business travelers with access to various commercial centers. Reliable services support the needs of professionals on the go.

Highlights

Accommodations: 20 well-equipped rooms including Queen and Family Suites

Dining: On-site breakfast service including a cooked breakfast option

Location: Conveniently located near the Toowoomba CBD

Family-Friendly: Playgrounds and spacious outdoor areas

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Toowoomba Japanese Gardens for peace and beauty.
  • Try the famous anzac biscuits at the Picnic Point Cafe.
  • Explore the Cobb+Co Museum for a glimpse into local history.
  • Check out the Toowoomba Farmers Market for fresh produce on Saturdays.
  • Catch a performance at the Empire Theatre for local arts and culture.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Motel Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Motel Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Kitchenette
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Downs Motel Location

669 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, Australia
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669 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, Australia
Nearby
St Patrick's Cathedral
1400 ft
Church
Hope City Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Reeves Hot Bread
1100 ft
Ruthven Central - Corner Ruthven & Long Streets Northlands Shopping Centre 8 Hume Street
Westbrook Tavern
1500 ft
68-78 Main St
La Taste
1700 ft
630 Ruthven St
The Garden Restaurant
2200 ft
Cnr 732 Ruthven and Beirne Streets
Grill'd
3100 ft
192 James St
Urth Cafe Bar
3000 ft
195 Hume St
A Bowl of Nourishment
3200 ft
37 Prescott St
Qi'Lin
3600 ft
Hooper Ctr 187 Hume St Shop 29
Nando's Toowoomba Central
3700 ft
Shop 1 182 Hume St
Zack's
2900 ft
Burke & Wills Hotel 554 Ruthven St Burke & Wills Hotel
Explore Toowoomba
Local Experiences Near Downs Motel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Patrick's Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture features stunning stained glass. A serene spot for reflection.
Empire Theatre Toowoomba
15 minutes' walk
Heritage-listed venue hosts diverse performances and productions. Check the schedule for events.
Cobb & Co Museum
25 minutes walking
Focuses on Toowoomba's transport history with engaging exhibits. Guided tours available on weekends.
Queens Park
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful parklands with gardens, playgrounds, and picnic spots. Great for families with children.
Mountain Biking at Cooby Dam
10 minutes' drive
Trail options for all skill levels at Cooby Dam. Mountain bike rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at The Peace Garden
20 minutes' walk
Tranquil environment with landscaped gardens. Ideal for a quiet retreat or meditation.
La Taste
6 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy vibe. Known for pasta dishes and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations recommended.
The Garden Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Offers fresh local produce and a warm atmosphere. Ideal for casual dining and family-friendly meals.
Grand Central Shopping Centre
18 minutes' walk
Ideal for shopping and casual dining, hosting live events. Family-friendly environment with various shops.
Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcases local and national art. Hosts exhibitions and workshops suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Toowoomba11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Toowoomba City Aerodrome (TWB)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Toowoomba, QLD (wtb)35 min  ·  14.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 328 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Handy amenities
Close proximity
Friendly owner
Fabulous wifi
Cons
Rude staff
Missing step
Guest reviews
based on 708 reviews
8.1/10
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