Q Station, Sydney - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1 North Head Scenic Drive, Sydney, Australia, 2095

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3.5

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“The fine views of Sydney Harbour left me in awe!”view full review

Location

Q Station occupies a 33-hectare site within the Sydney Harbour National Park, providing direct access to breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour. The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service from Manly Wharf, making the journey convenient for guests. This secluded location is just 30 minutes from Sydney's CBD, offering a unique blend of nature and history.

Accommodation

The hotel features heritage accommodation options that include original quarters used for migrant quarantine in the 1800s and 1900s. Rooms offer panoramic views of Sydney Harbour, the National Park, or historic buildings, designed for comfort and relaxation. Each room maintains its historical charm while providing essential modern amenities like ceiling fans and tea and coffee facilities.

Dining

Q Station hosts diverse dining venues, including Boilerhouse Kitchen & Bar and the Wharf Cafe, offering a variety of options from casual meals to gourmet experiences. The Boilerhouse, originally built in 1913, serves modern Australian cuisine overlooking the beach. Buffet breakfast and lighter fare are available at the Wharf Cafe, both showcasing views of the stunning surroundings.

Events & Conferences

The hotel offers 11 heritage-listed event spaces, equipped for meetings, conferences, and weddings, all with unique outlooks across the grounds. The Governor Bourke Ballroom and Glasshouse provide versatile settings for various occasions and can accommodate both large and small gatherings. Q Station's events team is available to assist with planning and execution.

Unique Experiences

Guests can explore Q Station's rich history through guided tours, including the Quarantine Wander History Tour and after-dark experiences. The hotel also features a private beach, allowing guests to swim and relax in a unique setting not found in other Sydney hotels. Activities such as kayaking and nature walks add to the diverse offerings for guests looking to engage with the environment.

Highlights

Location: 33-hectare site within the Sydney Harbour National Park

Accommodation: heritage accommodation with panoramic views

Dining: Boilerhouse Kitchen & Bar and Wharf Cafe

Events: 11 heritage-listed event spaces for gatherings

Experiences: guided tours and private beach access

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Q Station Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Retreat Suite

2 persons

370 sq. feet

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Heritage King Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Queen Room External Private Bathroom

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Heritage Harbour Side Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Really good Culinary Experience

“The food at the Boilerhouse restaurant was absolutely fantastic. I was incredibly impressed by the variety and quality of dishes offered. All the meals were delicious, and I can truly say it was one of the highlights of my stay. The service was perfect, making dining there a good experience. I even forgot to thank the chef personally for the wonderful meal we had.” view full review

Comfortable and Cute Space

“I stayed in a Heritage Queen Room, and I was delighted by its tidiness and size. The room came with everything I needed, including a lovely ensuite. The shared balcony provided a beautiful view, allowing me to relax outside with a refreshing drink. The room had a cozy ambiance, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploring.” view full review

Captivating Ghost Tour Experience

“I had the opportunity to join the ghost tour of the hotel, which was incredibly entertaining and educational. Jake, our guide, brought to life the rich history of the location, making the experience genuinely nice. His storytelling made it enjoyable and engaging, perfect for anyone who loves a touch of historical intrigue.” view full review

Serene Outdoor Spaces

“The picturesque outdoor areas of the Q Station provided the perfect setting for relaxing walks. The scenic paths among the historic buildings allowed me to admire beautiful views and encounter lovely wildflowers blooming along the trails. I truly appreciated these tranquil moments surrounded by nature.” view full review

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Private beach
Vending machines

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Free shuttle service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Q Station Hotel Location

1 North Head Scenic Drive, Sydney, Australia, 2095

Map view

1 North Head Scenic Drive, Sydney, Australia, 2095

City landmarks

Beach

Manly Beach

1.5 mi

Zoo

Taronga Zoo

3.3 mi

Beach

Shelly Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

North Head

4000 ft

Park

Cabbage Tree Bay Aquatic Reserve

1.5 mi

Landmark

North Head Sanctuary

1.1 mi

Beach

Collins Flat Beach

2500 ft

Landmark

Sydney Harbour National Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Luggage Store Cafe & Museum

1.1 mi

Beach

Store Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Dobroyd Head

1.3 mi

Square

The Corso

1.2 mi

Landmark

St Paul's Catholic College Manly

3500 ft

Landmark

Coal Wharf

2200 ft

Landmark

North Fort

2500 ft

Landmark

Coal Gas Plant

2500 ft

Landmark

WWII Anti-Aircraft Pit

2700 ft

Landmark

Australia Remembers 1945-1995

2800 ft

Landmark

Aboriginal Fine Art and Craft

1.1 mi

Landmark

Observation Post

2900 ft

Harbour

Manly Wharf

1.8 mi

Museum

National Artillery Museum

4000 ft

Beach

Little Manly Beach

3100 ft

Church

St Matthew's on the Corso

1.6 mi

Gallery

Manly Art Gallery and Museum

2.0 mi

Landmark

Milk Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Little Manly Point

1.3 mi

Landmark

Aboriginal Dreamtime Fine Art Gallery

1.7 mi

Nearby

Fort Denison Island

2000 ft

Northern Lookout

2000 ft

Restaurants

Boilerhouse Restaurant and Bar

1200 ft

1 North Head Scenic Dr Q Station Hotel

Bella Vista Cafe

5100 ft

Shop 203 33 North Head Scenic Dr

Getting around

City Centre

Sydney15 min · 6.2 mi

Airports

Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)44 min · 17.8 mi

Wollongong Airport (WOL)178 min · 73.6 mi

Train

North Sydney Station13 min · 5.1 mi

St Leonards Station14 min · 5.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 25 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Q Station Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1133 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.1/10

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