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About the Hotel

554 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, Australia, 4350
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Next to Ruthven Street Park
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.4
4.2
/5

Amenities

The Burke And Wills Hotel offers a range of exclusive amenities tailored for guests. There is a 24-hour gym that provides access to various machines and equipment for fitness enthusiasts. For those traveling with electric vehicles, the hotel includes new Exploren EV Charging Stations for convenient charging during their stay.

Rooms

Spacious accommodations include 82 guest rooms, designed with contemporary themes and rich fabrics. The luxurious King Spa Suites provide a comfortable king bed, large spa bath, and magnificent views over the CBD. Well-appointed Deluxe Queen Spa Suites are ideal for both extended stays and special occasions.

Dining

The hotel's on-site dining option, Zack's Restaurant & Bar, focuses on local, fresh produce to create dishes of modern Australian cuisine. Guests can enjoy a sumptuous buffet breakfast in the stunning Conservatory & Glasshouse each morning. The restaurant also offers a wide selection of cocktails and fine wines to enhance any dining experience.

Location

Burke And Wills Hotel is conveniently located in Toowoomba's shopping district, just minutes away from central amenities and attractions. The hotel's prime CBD location allows easy access to a variety of shops, restaurants, and attractions nearby. This central positioning makes it an attractive option for both business and leisure travelers.

Entertainment

The hotel boasts a Gaming Lounge and Bar, featuring 40 state-of-the-art gaming machines. Guests can enjoy complimentary snacks while experiencing a range of gaming options. Keno facilities are also available for guests looking to try their luck within the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Toowoomba's shopping district, just minutes from central amenities

Rooms: 82 guest rooms with king spa suites and deluxe queen spa suites

Dining: Zack's Restaurant & Bar focusing on local produce

Entertainment: 40 state-of-the-art gaming machines

“Burke And Wills Hotel Toowoomba impresses with its blend of historical charm and modern luxury; the onsite gaming lounge and proximity to attractions like the Empire Theatres add layers of entertainment. Zack's Restaurant & Bar emphasizes local produce, setting a high standard for dining. However, reports of inconsistent room cleaning are concerning and should be addressed.”
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Burke And Wills Hotel Toowoomba offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Queen Suite
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Queen Suite Bath & Shower Ensuite
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Burke And Wills Hotel Toowoomba offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Casino
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Burke And Wills Hotel Toowoomba, dining options invite guests to enjoy modern Australian cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Zack's Restaurant & Bar promises a casual yet refined dining experience, appealing to those seeking vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, creating a memorable meal for every palate.
Burke And Wills Hotel Toowoomba Restaurant photo The photo shows a large, elegant banquet hall set up for a formal event, likely a wedding reception or a gala dinner. The room is spacious and well-lit, with multiple round tables covered in white tablecloths and adorned with shimmering silver runner
Burke And Wills Hotel Toowoomba Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy enclosed veranda or patio, likely part of a restaurant or similar establishment. It has a high, white, slatted ceiling with ceiling fans providing ventilation. The walls are mostly glass panels framed in white, offer
Burke And Wills Hotel Toowoomba Restaurant photo The photo shows a large banquet hall set up for a formal event, likely a wedding reception or a gala dinner. The room is spacious and brightly lit with recessed lighting and ornate chandeliers. 

Numerous round tables are arranged throughout the hall

Zacks

Casual Australian cuisine
Ambiance
Modern setting with a relaxed vibe, perfect for both casual meals and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a diverse menu featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by a well-curated selection of wines. Room service is also available during dining hours for a more intimate experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch: Daily from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM; Dinner: Monday to Thursday from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM, Friday and Saturday from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM, and Sunday from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM.

Burke And Wills Hotel Toowoomba Location

554 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, Australia, 4350
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554 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, Australia, 4350
Nearby
Public Building
Toowoomba Court House
1300 ft
Gallery
Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery
200 ft
St Luke's
500 ft
Labyrinth
600 ft
488 Ruthven St
Elephant & Treehouse Mural
600 ft
Christian Science Institute
800 ft
Church
St Stephen's Uniting Church
800 ft
49 Neil St
Indigenous Boy Mural
900 ft
Empire Church Theatre
1100 ft
Event hall
Armitage Centre
1100 ft
Store
The Hooper Centre
1400 ft
The Strand
1400 ft
Toowoomba Homemaker Centre
1900 ft
Birch Carroll & Coyle
1900 ft
Restaurants
Zack's
100 ft
Burke & Wills Hotel 554 Ruthven St Burke & Wills Hotel
Zev's Bistro
300 ft
517 Ruthven St
Ground Up Espresso Bar
600 ft
Searles Walk 501 Ruthven St Down the Little Laneway Next to the Suit Shop
Sofra Turkish Cuisine
1600 ft
164 Margaret St
Dee's Vintage Thai Restaurant
400 ft
515 Ruthven St
The Finch
700 ft
469-473 Ruthven St Shop 2
Hello Harry The Burger Joint
1000 ft
6/476 Ruthven St
Sugar Maples
900 ft
468 Ruthven St
Encores at the Empire Theatre
1500 ft
Empire Theatre Complex 56 Neil St
Two Bird's Cafe
1200 ft
2 Duggan St
Tatts Hotel
1300 ft
178-180 Margaret St
Explore Toowoomba
Explore Toowoomba
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Impressive local art exhibitions in a contemporary space, showcasing regional talent. Admission is free.
Cobb & Co Museum
Cobb & Co Museum
15 minutes' walk
A fascinating glimpse into Toowoomba's transport heritage with guided tours available and family-friendly exhibits.
Queens Park
Queens Park
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and picnic areas - perfect for family outings.
St Luke's Anglican Church
St Luke's Anglican Church
11 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this historic church offers serene surroundings and regular services.
Lake Annand Park
30 minutes' walk
A calm escape for picnics and leisurely strolls. Ideal for relaxation amidst scenic water views and walking paths.
Empire Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Catch a live performance in a historic venue known for its stunning architecture. Ticket bookings advised.
Toowoomba Bike Trails
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling bike trails range from beginner to advanced. Rentals available near the park entrances for a fun outdoor adventure.
Japanese Garden
11 minutes' drive
A beautifully landscaped garden offering peaceful retreats and cultural experiences. Visit any day for a tranquil experience.
Zack's
Zack's
1 minute' walk
A casual vibe with hearty Australian dishes. Popular for breakfast and lunch; book for weekends.
Sofra Turkish Cuisine
Sofra Turkish Cuisine
6 minutes' walk
Delightful Mediterranean flavors in a cozy setting known for kebabs and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Dee's Vintage Thai Restaurant
Dee's Vintage Thai Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes in an inviting atmosphere. Vegan and gluten-free options available, perfect for food lovers.
Ground Up Espresso Bar
Ground Up Espresso Bar
2 minutes' walk
A trendy spot for coffee lovers offering specialty brews and pastries in a relaxed environment.
Empire Theatre Toowoomba
15 minutes' walk
Illustrious performances in a grand setting with an enchanting atmosphere. Check schedule for upcoming shows.
Grand Central
Grand Central
11 minutes' walk
A lively shopping and entertainment precinct with cinemas and dining options, perfect for family outings.
Night Markets
5 minutes' drive
Monthly event featuring local crafts, food trucks, and live music in a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere.
St Luke's Church Concerts
11 minutes' walk
Regular concerts offer diverse musical styles in a historical church setting, welcoming all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Toowoomba4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Toowoomba City Aerodrome (TWB)9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Toowoomba, QLD (wtb)42 min  ·  17.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 29.90 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
86
Former name
Quality Hotel Burke & Wills

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Burke And Wills Hotel Toowoomba from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 798 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central CBD location
Excellent breakfast
Attentive staff
Convenient parking
Cons
Slow check-in
Small room size
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 2142 reviews
8.8/10
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About Burke And Wills Hotel Toowoomba
Are guests allowed to smoke on the balcony?
10 January 2024
Smoking is permitted, but it is recommended to use the designated smoking areas around the hotel.
Can guests check in before the standard time?
15 February 2024
Early check-ins are possible based on availability, and it is advisable to contact hotel reception on the check-in date to confirm.
What time can late check-ins be accommodated?
30 March 2024
Check-in is available 24 hours, so late arrivals are welcome at any time.
Are there adjoining rooms available for families?
5 April 2024
All adjoining rooms feature a connecting door, and alternative rooms can be assigned nearby if needed.
Is there secure parking provided for guests?
20 April 2024
Yes, there is limited free outside parking available on site for guests.
Where is the parking area located?
10 May 2024
Parking is situated outside next to the hotel, with entry available via Ruthven Street.
Can an additional single bed be added in a room for one night?
15 June 2024
Yes, a roll bed can be added for an extra charge of $20.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, or is there an additional charge?
25 July 2024
Breakfast is available for an additional $20 per person, paid at reception upon check-in.
Does the hotel have a pool or spa facilities?
2 August 2024
While there is no swimming pool on site, two guest rooms include spa baths. The Milne Bay Aquatic Centre is nearby for swimming.
What are the check-out options available?
15 September 2024
Late checkouts can be arranged depending on availability, and fees may apply based on the time requested.
Can streaming services be accessed in the hotel rooms?
20 October 2024
Yes, rooms are equipped with TVs featuring casting functions that allow guests to stream their favorite services from mobile devices.
Are there dining options available on site for dinner?
10 November 2024
The hotel's restaurant is open for dinner every day, providing room service on Sunday nights as well.
How far is the nearest theater from the hotel?
20 December 2024
The Empire Theatre is just 500 meters away, which is a 5-minute walk or a 2-minute drive.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests during their stay?
25 January 2025
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for guests.
Are laundry services available at the hotel?
15 February 2025
Laundry services can be arranged for guests; please inquire at the reception for details.

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