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About the Hotel

17 Violet St, Gympie, Australia, 4570
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Close to the town centre
Very good
7.6
8.3
/10
3.5
4.1
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Perfectly perched 4.4 km from the Gympie Gold Mining and Historical Museum, the smoke-free Shady Rest Motel Gympie features a private art gallery. The 3-star hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site.

Location

Nestled around 20 minutes' walk from St Patrick's Church, the motel is approximately 10 minutes' drive from the Woodworks Museum & Interpretive Centre. The Shady Rest Gympie is 83 km from Mooloolaba.

Rooms

The property has 15 rooms, comprising storage. Free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee making equipment, are offered. Bathrooms, equipped with a separate toilet and a shower, also feature free toiletries and towels.

Eat & Drink

This Gympie hotel is within a few blocks of Kingston House Impressions serving Australian dishes.

Leisure & Business

Shady Rest Motel features a swimming pool as well as a picnic area and barbecue grills.

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the Gympie Gold Mining Museum to learn local history.
  • Visit the historic Gympie Town Hall for stunning architecture.
  • Don't miss fresh produce at the Gympie Market on Sundays.
  • Try the famous pies at the Gympie Bakery for a local treat.
  • Stroll along the Mary River for beautiful scenic views.
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Shady Rest Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Spa Bath
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Shady Rest Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Shady Rest Motel Location

17 Violet St, Gympie, Australia, 4570
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17 Violet St, Gympie, Australia, 4570
Nearby
Gallery
Gympie Regional Gallery
2200 ft
Museum
Gympie Bone Museum
2600 ft
Restaurants
Domino's Pizza Gympie
2300 ft
U 3 15 Wickham St
Toucan Coffee
3200 ft
Bruce Highway and Monkland Street
Getting around
City Centre
Gympie16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)119 min  ·  49.0 mi
Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB)186 min  ·  77.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-19:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shady Rest Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 101 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 266 reviews
7.6/10
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