BURKE AND WILLS HOTEL - Toowoomba QLD 554 Ruthven Street 4350

554 Ruthven St., Toowoomba, QLD 4350 Australia

In Toowoomba (Central Business District)

Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

It's a luxury, centrally located hotel within a 5-minute walk of Grand Central Shopping Centre and Empire Theatre, offering 82 air-conditioned rooms with 65-inch TVs and complimentary WiFi. Onsite highlights include two restaurants, a bar/lounge, garden, lobby fireplace, electric car charging, extensive meeting/conference and wedding facilities, fitness and 24-hour health club, and complimentary secured parking.

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Breakfast available (surcharge)

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Property Description

Burke and Wills Hotel is in the heart of Toowoomba, within a 5-minute walk of Grand Central Shopping Centre and Empire Theatre. This luxury hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Toowoomba Base Hospital and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from City Golf Club.

Grab a bite at Conservatory & Glasshouse, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 82 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and minibars. 65-inch flat-screen televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Grand Central Shopping Centre - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Empire Theatre - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Queens Park - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Laurel Bank Park - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Toowoomba Base Hospital - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Henderson Arts Center - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Cobb & Co Museum - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
City Golf Club - 2 km / 1.3 mi
St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Toowoomba Gastroenterology Clinic - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
West Creek Park - 2.5 km / 1.5 mi
Creedon Drive Park - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Neil E Robinson Park - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Andrew Horner Park - 3 km / 1.8 mi

The nearest airports are:
Toowoomba, QLD (TWB) - 5.7 km / 3.6 mi
Toowoomba, QLD (WTB-Wellcamp) - 21.8 km / 13.6 mi
Brisbane Airport (BNE) - 142.5 km / 88.6 mi

The preferred airport for Burke and Wills Hotel is Brisbane Airport (BNE).

Featured amenities include express check-in, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.

Enjoy recreation amenities such as a 24-hour health club or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and wedding services.

The new fully renovated Burke & Wills Hotel combines old-school extravagance and service with just the right measure of modernity to offer our guests the most luxurious accommodation in the Darling Downs region. Located in the heart of Toowoomba's central business district and only steps away from many of the local tourist attractions Toowoomba has to offer. The all-new Burke & Wills Hotel boasts an impressive 4.5-star standard throughout. Whether you're staying for business or pleasure, you'll be sure to appreciate the facilities on offer which include: 2 Restaurants, 5 Function Rooms, 24 Hour Reception and secure parking to name but a few features. Burke & Wills Hotel hosts 82 elegant guest rooms ranging from Corporate and Superior Corporate Rooms to Deluxe Queen Spa Suites and the impressive Luxury King Spa Suites, each of which promises guests' the highest quality accommodation available in Toowoomba. Our Hotel is not only well-designed but promises to go above and beyond for our guests. Each suite within the Burke & Wills Hotel features contemporary decor, modern furnishing and the latest in technology including complimentary unlimited Wi-Fi, charging docks for portable devices, IPTV and more. Guests can start their day off with a hearty full-buffet breakfast in The Conservatory, and order a freshly prepared espresso coffee made by our fully-trained staff. Stop by Zack's Restaurant & Bar to enjoy a relaxing atmosphere, fine food served 7 days a week and a well-stocked bar. We look forward to welcoming you to Burke & Wills Hotel.

Local Attractions

Being positioned right in Toowoomba's CBD there is lot's of Local Attractions close by including; Queens Park, Japanese Gardens, Cobb+Co Museum, Picnic Point, Laurel Bank Park, Empire Theatre, Table Top and much, much more.

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 2:00 PM - midnight

Check-Out 10:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2018

Floors: 5

Rooms: 82

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 82

Suites: 18

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 6

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 1.0 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: 0.3 Mi

Ownership: Hakfoort Group

Nightly Parking: 0

Total Taxes: 10.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: Our Cancellation Policy is 48 hours, different policy applies to group bookings.

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Amenities / Features

24-hour fitness facilities
24-hour front desk
24-hour health club
ATM/banking
Arcade/game room
Ballroom
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Check In: 2:00 PM - midnight
Check Out: 10:00 AM
Conference center
Conference space
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Electric car charging station
Elevator
Express check-in
Fireplace in lobby
Fitness facilities
Free WiFi
Free newspapers in lobby
Free self parking
Garden
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Meeting rooms
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
Number of restaurants - 2
Off-street parking
Parking (limited spaces)
Pets not allowed
Professional property host/manager
Proposal/romance packages available
Reception hall
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Television in common areas
Wedding services
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair accessible path of travel

Airport & Shuttle Info

Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport is only a 25 minute drive away from here at the Burke and Wills Hotel and we are more than happy to call you a taxi for your trip there if need be.

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info: Darling Downs Transport Shuttle Services all of the Sydney, Melbourne and Townsville flights to and from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport.

Breakfast Information

Enjoy a hot and cold buffet breakfast in the Conservatory for $19.90 per adult and $9.90 per child. With a full range of pastries, cereal, toast, fresh fruit, yoghurt, bacon, eggs, tomatoes, mushrooms and daily chefs hot selection this represents excellent value for money. Juices and barista-made coffees are an additional charge.

Pet Friendly?

Pets are not allowed

Parking Info

Parking is complimentary for our in-house guest. Secured by boom gates in an outdoor open air car park access is from Ruthven Street.

Internet / WiFi

Complimentary Wi-Fi in all areas of hotel.

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Deposit: AUD 200 per accommodation, per day We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 29.90 for adults and AUD 18.90 for children Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 per day Rollaway bed fee: AUD 25.0 per night Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.25 percent The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Contactless check-out is available

Contactless check-in is available

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Ground Up Espresso Bar - Start your day with a tasty breakfast and a cup of coffee at this cozy cafe. Located 0.5 miles from Burke&Wills Hotel.

Lunch The Finch - Indulge in a delightful lunch at this trendy restaurant known for its modern Australian cuisine. Located 0.8 miles from Burke&Wills Hotel.

Dinner George Banks Rooftop Bar & Bistro - Enjoy a delicious dinner with a stunning view of Toowoomba's skyline. Located 1.2 miles from Burke&Wills Hotel.

Activity Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers - Explore the vibrant floral displays and enjoy various entertainment options at this annual festival. Located 2.3 miles from Burke&Wills Hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast The Baker's Duck - Treat yourself to freshly baked pastries and artisan bread for breakfast at this charming bakery. Located 0.7 miles from Burke&Wills Hotel.

Lunch The Spotted Cow - Enjoy a hearty pub lunch at this iconic venue known for its delicious food and live music. Located 1.1 miles from Burke&Wills Hotel.

Dinner Gip's Restaurant - Savor a fine dining experience with a diverse menu and elegant ambiance. Located 0.9 miles from Burke&Wills Hotel.

Activity Japanese Gardens - Immerse yourself in the tranquility of these beautiful gardens featuring traditional Japanese design elements. Located 3.5 miles from Burke&Wills Hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast The Chocolate Cottage Cafe - Indulge in a scrumptious breakfast with a wide selection of chocolate treats at this charming cafe. Located 0.6 miles from Burke&Wills Hotel.

Lunch The Olive Branch - Enjoy a relaxed lunch at this Mediterranean-inspired restaurant known for its fresh and flavorful dishes. Located 0.9 miles from Burke&Wills Hotel.

Dinner Piccolo Papa - Delight in authentic Italian cuisine and a cozy atmosphere for dinner at this popular restaurant. Located 1.3 miles from Burke&Wills Hotel.

Activity Laurel Bank Park - Take a leisurely stroll through this picturesque park featuring beautiful gardens, picnic areas, and a children's playground. Located 1.8 miles from Burke&Wills Hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Burke and Wills Hotel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 2:00 PM - midnight based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 10:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Burke and Wills Hotel have?

There are 82 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Burke and Wills Hotel?

Yes, they have 6 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Burke and Wills Hotel?

What parking is available at Burke and Wills Hotel?

Parking is complimentary for our in-house guest. Secured by boom gates in an outdoor open air car park access is from Ruthven Street.

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary Wi-Fi in all areas of hotel.

Is there a gym at Burke and Wills Hotel?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there shuttle service at Burke and Wills Hotel?

Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport is only a 25 minute drive away from here at the Burke and Wills Hotel and we are more than happy to call you a taxi for your trip there if need be.

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Burke and Wills Hotel

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Burke and Wills Hotel.

Feel free to use the Burke and Wills Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Toowoomba event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Crescent

112

Classroom

Hollow Square

U-Shape

Boardroom

Convention

8/7

Theater

160

Reception

160

Regist. Desk

Room Details

Our Allan Cunningham room is positioned on the first floor and has 2 projector screens (east and north walls) along with a start of the art PA system. The room is contained with bathrooms, bar facilities and a designated smoking area. Perfect for a conference of up to 112 cabaret style or 160 people theater style. The Allan Cunningham room is sure to make your event memorable, for all the right reasons!

Room Type:Ballroom

Floor Level:1

Power Outlets:14

Columns:1

Windows:4

Natural Light?:Yes

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?Yes

Crescent

Classroom

Hollow Square

U-Shape

Boardroom

Convention

9/8

Theater

Reception

Room Details

Our Lennons Room is the perfect corporate space; and with a wall full of floor to ceiling windows, our Lennons Room is flooded with natural light. With a private patio (smoking permitted subject to Organizer), Lennons Room bests suits Boardroom, U-Shape and Crescent Rounds layouts; but is however flexible to meet demands.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:Ground Level

Power Outlets:8

Windows:3

Natural Light?:Yes

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?Yes

Crescent

Classroom

Hollow Square

U-Shape

Boardroom

Convention

12/11

Theater

150

Reception

160

Room Details

Our Karl Langer Combined Room is as versatile as they come. Boasting AV that projects simultaneously on two built in projectors strategically placed at either end on the front wall - noone will miss any information. The built in bar makes this a perfect space for casual gatherings; however, still oozes professional class. The size of this room allows any room layout imaginable - maybe even incorporating two into the one - theatre style in the front of the room for a presentation with casual cocktail style for networking.

Room Type:Ballroom

Floor Level:Ground Level

Power Outlets:10

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?Yes

Crescent

Classroom

Hollow Square

U-Shape

Boardroom

Convention

10/8

Theater

Reception

100

Room Details

Our Karl Langer East Room, fully equipped with built in AV and high ceilings creates the perfect and spacious 'blank canvas' for any and all corporate events. No need to worry about numbers increasing beyond the estimate, backing onto our Karl Langer West Room, we can open the removable wall to expand the space and include a built-in bar into the room.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:Ground Level

Power Outlets:8

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?Yes

Crescent

Classroom

Hollow Square

U-Shape

Boardroom

Convention

13/10

Theater

Reception

190

Room Details

Our Conservatory is as versatile as you require it to be; from Formal Sit Down Dinners, to Cocktail Style events and to Wedding Ceremonies. This room creates the atmosphere without much external efforts with backing onto our Glasshouse, gorgeous pillars, a built-in bar and surplus space.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:Ground Level

Power Outlets:6

Columns:8

Windows:8

Natural Light?:Yes

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Crescent

Classroom

Hollow Square

U-Shape

Boardroom

Convention

6/5

Reception

Room Details

Our Karl Langer West Room offers an intimate setting for small groups perfect for Small Business conferencing, or corporate parties - as the room boasts a built in bar also. Karl Langer West Room features high ceilings, the option to extend the room with the adjoining Karl Langer East Room, and the built in bar.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:Ground Level

Power Outlets:4

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?Yes

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