Toowoomba Accommodation

Toowoomba is an historic city bursting with Queensland country charm, a fantastic food scene, nature on its doorstep and ample accommodation options to suit all holidaymakers and travel budgets, making it a beautiful place to stay for a few days while exploring the sights of Queensland Country. 

When it comes to your options for places to stay in Toowoomba, variety is assured, with an impressive range of hotels, motels, caravan parks and farmstays providing you with plenty of choice. 

As such, whether you’re passing through en route to other destinations across Queensland Country or planning to spend a few days immersing yourself in the rich history and heritage of Australia’s second-largest city, you’ll find yourself spoiled for choice when arranging accommodation in Toowoomba. However, during peak times, like the annual Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers, when you’ll want to book your accommodation early!

 

Toowoomba hotels and motels

The Toowoomba CBD is a great place to base yourself while exploring this historic town and there’s no shortage of hotels and motels, like the Nightcap at Federal Hotel Toowoomba which offers a range of accommodation, including a 3-bedroom apartment that accommodates up to seven guests and family-friendly rooms, perfect for weary little travellers after a long day on the road. 

A couple of minutes walk from Toowoomba's Grand Central Shopping Centre in the CBD, Potters Hotel Toowoomba offers 54 boutique-style rooms, including their Connecting King room which allows for multiple sleeping configurations, making it perfect for families. In South Toowoomba, Riviera on Ruthven Motel provides a range of rooms, including self-contained units, as does Highlander Motor Inn and Apartments. 

There’s also a smattering of holiday apartments in Toowoomba, like Inspire Boutique Apartments and Quest Toowoomba, conveniently located on Margaret Street in the heart of the Garden City CBD, and Altitude Motel Apartments which provides four-star self-contained apartment accommodation. Further Toowoomba holiday rental options are offered in the form of holiday cottages, like The Lighthouse and Hedge House, both of which are located in east Toowoomba and are a great option for families and groups. 

 

Toowoomba cabins, caravan parks and farm stays

For those interested in spending some time in the country, there’s quite a few options for cabin accommodation and farm stays around Toowoomba. Kiambram Country Cottages in Gowrie Little Plain offers two cabins and a Queenslander-character cottage. Homewood Cottage is located just 10 kilometres north of the city in Highfields, a beautiful area with eateries, cafes and pubs, arts and craft shops, historical sites and museums, country markets and gorgeous scenery. 

Travelling with your four-legged bestie in tow? Fortunately, Queensland Country is a paradise for dog-lovers on holiday and you’ll not only find ample accommodation options that welcome canines and their owners, including caravan parks and cabin-style accommodation, but also dog-friendly cafes, breweries and wineries, and restaurants in abundance. 

For pet-friendly accommodation in Toowoomba, Big4 Toowoomba Garden City is one of the most popular caravan parks and a top choice with its wide range of accommodations which sleep two to 10 people and is a great location in the heart of town, placing you a short distance from all the sights and attractions the Garden City offers in abundance.

For those wanting a more personalised and unique holiday experience during your time in the region, stay with Pechey Distilling Co in their self-contained farmstay cottages at Pechey (30 minutes from Toowoomba), and enjoy a private tasting and tour at this pet-friendly craft distillery. Cooby View Farm Stay is pet-friendly (for small dogs) and provides a picturesque and quiet rural atmosphere set on a 100-acre property fringing on Cooby Dam.

Looking for more accommodation options in the region? Check out our guide to Queensland Country accommodation.