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About the Hotel

1 North Head Scenic Drive, Sydney, 2095

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

4-star heritage hotel with Sydney's only beach

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

Select your room type

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

Retreat Suite
2 persons
34 sq. feet
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Heritage King Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room External Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
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.” read 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.” read 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.” read 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.” read 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 Location

1 North Head Scenic Drive, Sydney, 2095

Getting around

City Centre
Sydney 15 min · 6.2 mi
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD) 44 min · 17.8 mi
Wollongong (WOL) 178 min · 73.6 mi
Train
North Sydney Station 13 min · 5.1 mi
St Leonards Station 14 min · 5.5 mi