North Gregory Hotel, Winton
About the Hotel
Established in 1879, the North Gregory Hotel is renowned for its historical significance, being the place where Australia's unofficial national anthem, 'Waltzing Matilda,' was first played in public. Located in Winton, Central Western Queensland, it serves as a cultural hub for various local festivals and events. The hotel combines modern comforts with a rich heritage, making it an essential stop for travelers exploring the Australian outback. Its location provides easy access to surrounding natural attractions such as Blandensberg and Diamantina National Parks.
Location
The North Gregory Hotel is in Winton, located 111.5 miles northwest of Longreach and is accessible by road, rail, and air. Travelers can reach Winton via Air Regional Express flights or by driving through scenic outback routes. Queensland Rail's Spirit of the Outback service connects to Longreach, with coach links available for further travel to the hotel. The convenient location makes it a great base for exploring local attractions and events.
Rooms
The Gregory's rooms provide modern comforts, including air conditioning and ensuite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy access to balconies and complimentary use of the unique outdoor Artesian Spa, the only one of its kind in the area. Each room features skilfully-etched sandblasted glass doors created by artist Daphne Mayo. The accommodations are designed to be welcoming for both families and couples seeking a relaxing retreat.
Eat & Drink
Dining at the North Gregory Hotel includes several venues, such as Daphne Mayo's Restaurant, which focuses on high-quality, seasonal dishes. The Horseshoe Bar offers a selection of beers and cocktails, while the Musical Fence Cafe provides a casual environment for breakfast, lunch, and takeaway. Guests can enjoy meals on an open flame in the gidgee wood open fire oven, complementing it with a carefully chosen wine or ale.
Leisure & Business
The hotel boasts a pool table for entertainment and a delightful beer garden perfect for unwinding. Live music and themed dinner nights enhance the vibrant atmosphere. The North Gregory is also equipped to host a wide array of private events, with a dedicated team to ensure personalized service and quality cuisine. Guests can relax by the outdoor spa or participate in various seasonal activities catering to all ages.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
