"Property has a good restaurant on site (lovely service staff)."
Chinmaya from Australia
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"I love the little patio outside the room and although it is close to the beer garden of the hotel we never hear any noise at all."
Lesley
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4-star dining and entertainment hotel in Wynnum, Brisbane
Accommodation
The Waterloo Bay Hotel offers a range of accommodation options, including Apartment Style, Motel, and Pub Rooms. Guests can choose from split-level lofts or ground floor apartments, each furnished with queen beds and a single sofa bed. The hotel is located just 500 meters from the coastline, providing easy access to breathtaking views of Moreton Bay.
Dining
Hepburns Steakhouse stands out as a premier dining destination, famous for its dry-aged steaks and a chef with international experience from London's La Caprice. The Fig Restaurant & Beer Garden offers a diverse menu with modern Australian dishes and gourmet pizzas cooked on-site in an authentic pizza oven. Guests can indulge in a culinary journey complemented by a carefully curated wine selection from around the world.
Entertainment
The Marlin Bar serves a wide range of chilled beverages and features KENO and TAB facilities, providing a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. The Jackpot Lounge hosts various gaming machines and promotions, allowing guests to try their luck during their stay. Live sports can be enjoyed in the Fig Restaurant & Beer Garden, creating an engaging environment for guests.
Location
Situated in Wynnum, the hotel is just a short 10-minute drive from Brisbane Airport and offers easy access to the Port of Brisbane. Local attractions include the Wynnum Esplanade, featuring pedestrian and cycling tracks along the beautiful coastline. The hotel is 300 meters from Wynnum Central Train Station, providing convenient public transport options.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel provides a kids' play area within its Beer Garden, making it a welcoming choice for families. High chairs are available at the Fig Restaurant, ensuring comfort for little guests. The hotel's diverse menu includes affordable options for children, allowing families to dine together without compromise.
Highlights
Accommodation: Apartment Style, Motel & Pub Rooms
Dining: Hepburns Steakhouse & Fig Restaurant
Entertainment: Marlin Bar & Jackpot Lounge
Location: 500 meters from the coastline
“What stood out to me was the range of lodgings, especially those loft apartments - ideal for families wanting space. The on-site steakhouse, Hepburns, is also a nice touch, offering a premium dining experience without having to leave the grounds. Its bayside location means you're a short hop from parklands and beaches, making it easy to get out and explore.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
Select your room type
The Waterloo Bay Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin or Triple Room Byrneside
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Byrneside
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Apartment Berrima
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Waterloo Bay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
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Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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Services
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Laundry
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Welcome drink
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Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
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Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
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Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Patio
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
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Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Waterloo Bay Hotel invites guests to indulge in delightful onsite dining options that celebrate Australian cuisine with a modern twist. From the spacious Fig Restaurant & Beer Garden to the inviting Marlin Bar, there's a variety of culinary experiences to enjoy, perfect for any occasion.
Fig Restaurant & Beer Garden
Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, featuring ample seating options including high chairs and a relaxed outdoor space
Key Offerings
Guests can let the chef surprise them with banquet options, along with a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch: 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM; Dinner: 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM (with extended hours on Fridays to Sundays)
Marlin Bar
Casual bar dining
Ambiance
A cozy and vibrant space that welcomes guests to unwind with a drink while enjoying a laid-back atmosphere
Key Offerings
Perfect for those seeking a refreshing beverage, with an extensive drinks menu to complement a casual meal. Ideal for solo travelers or groups before exploring nearby attractions.
Reservation
Not needed
Open during lunch and dinner hours; specifics may vary
The Waterloo Bay Hotel Location
75 Berrima Street, Wynnum, Brisbane, 4178,
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wynnum Wading Pool
13 minutes' walk
A popular family-friendly pool with shallow areas, perfect for kids. Enjoy free admission and a fun atmosphere.
Breakwater Park
5 minutes' walk
A scenic park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls along the waterfront. Features playgrounds and BBQ facilities.
Pandanus Beach
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach area perfect for relaxing and swimming. The family-friendly atmosphere makes it ideal for all ages.
Wynnum Jetty
13 minutes' walk
A great spot for fishing or enjoying ocean views. The jetty enhances the coastal charm of Wynnum.
Wynnum Mangrove Boardwalk
20 minutes' walk
A peaceful boardwalk that provides a unique view of the mangroves. Ideal for birdwatching and casual walks.
Bike Rental at Wynnum
10 minutes' walk
Explore the Wynnum waterfront by bike, with rentals available nearby. Great for a refreshing ride along scenic paths.
Fort Lytton National Park
12 minutes' drive
A historic military site featuring guided tours. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those seeking educational experiences.
Yoga Classes at Little Gnome
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered in a serene setting, catering to all skill levels. Check the schedule for class times.
Kebab Zone
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious kebabs and fast service. Ideal for a quick and satisfying meal on the go.
Pelican's Nest Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Relaxed cafe with waterfront views, offering coffee and breakfast favorites. Known for its welcoming atmosphere.
Little Gnome
5 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop with a farm-to-table menu and an emphasis on local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Café Riva
10 minutes' drive
Stylish waterfront café with a diverse menu, including vegan and gluten-free options. Reservations are recommended.
Wynnum Manly Leagues Club
5 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring live music, sports screenings, and various events. Offers a good atmosphere for socializing.
Manly Creative Market
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant local market showcasing arts, crafts, and food stalls. Family-friendly, held on weekends.
Cinema at Manly
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema with the latest films. Family-friendly with accessible screenings; check the schedule for showtimes.
Live Music at The Waterloo Bay Hotel
5 minutes' walk
Join for live music events on weekends. A great spot to unwind and enjoy performances in a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Brisbane 22 min · 9.0 mi
Airports
Brisbane (BNE) 31 min · 12.6 mi
Gold Coast (OOL) 157 min · 64.9 mi
Train
Brisbane Airport Train Station 12 min · 4.7 mi
Doomben Station 15 min · 6.0 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 the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Waterloo Bay Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 733 verified reviews
6.6 /10
Nice
57 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free WiFi
5.6/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Perfect location
Laundry facilities
Nice pub
Exceptional service
Nice cafe
Cons
Weird check-in
Wet laundry smell
Guest reviews
based on 1410 reviews
6.9/10
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Questions of the users
About The Waterloo Bay Hotel
Is it necessary to navigate stairs to reach the rooms? I'm concerned about my elderly mother and her mobility.
10 February 2024
Some Byrneside Motel Rooms are located on the ground level, allowing easy access without stairs. You can request this option when making a booking.
Can I park my car along with a trailer if I decide to stay for a couple of nights?
14 March 2024
There is a spacious car park available at the back of the hotel that can accommodate both cars and trailers.
Are pay TV services available in the guest rooms?
22 March 2024
There are no pay TV services offered in the rooms.
What's the height restriction for vehicles using the hotel parking? I'll be bringing a roof rack.
02 April 2024
The parking area has sufficient clearance to accommodate vehicles with roof racks.
Is there any undercover parking available at the hotel?
15 April 2024
There is some undercover parking available in front of the Motel Rooms, and the apartments feature a large shared car park.
How can I secure a booking for my stay?
29 April 2024
Booking can be done directly through the hotel's website or by contacting the hotel directly for assistance.
Are pets allowed in the accommodation areas, particularly for service animals?
07 May 2024
Only service dogs are allowed in the accommodations. Regular pets are not permitted.
Is it possible to switch rooms during my stay if I am willing to pay the difference?
14 May 2024
Guests are welcome to change rooms and pay the additional charges, subject to availability.
Are laundry facilities available for guests in the apartments?
21 May 2024
Yes, there is a coin-operated washing machine and dryer located adjacent to the apartments for guest use.
Can you provide details on what accommodations are specifically pet-friendly?
05 June 2024
The hotel does not allow pets in the accommodations, but only permits specific working dogs.
What dining experiences can visitors expect at the hotel's restaurant?
12 June 2024
Hepburns Restaurant promises superb cuisine with mouthwatering steaks and fine wines, ensuring an exceptional dining experience.
Do you have facilities for private events or functions?
20 June 2024
The hotel features exclusive private rooms that are ideal for hosting events and celebrations, complete with elegant decor and exceptional service.
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