Nestled in the mountains, Gold Rush Inn offers a tranquil escape with a garden and cooked-to-order breakfast. Connect to WiFi, take advantage of laundry facilities and luggage storage while enjoying helpful staff that previous guests rave about.
West Coast Wilderness Railway - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Getting around
Hall's Creek Station - 18 min drive
Restaurants
3K's Takeaway - 14 min walk
Railway Hotel - 15 min walk
Tracks Cafe - 13 min walk
The Empire Hotel - 13 min walk
JJ's Coffee Shoppe - 13 min walk
About this property
Gold Rush Inn
Located near a train station, Gold Rush Inn is a great choice for a stay in Queenstown. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
27 rooms
Arranged over 1 level
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-out available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 20
Check-out time is 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 6:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 20
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Children
One child (12 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–9:00 AM
Restaurant
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
What to do
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Fishing nearby
Working away
Meeting rooms
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1982
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
100% renewable energy
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Hand-held showerheads
Height-adjustable showerhead
Grab bar in shower
Lever door handles
Room amenities
Be entertained
40-cm flat-screen TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Portable fan
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Soundproofed rooms
Alarm clock
Premium bedding
What to enjoy
Separate sitting area
Freshen up
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
Toaster
Cookware, dishes, and utensils
More
Daily housekeeping
LED light bulbs
Water-efficient toilets only
Special features
Dining
Mimso Kitchen - Onsite restaurant.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 15 to 30 per person
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 15.0 per stay
Rollaway beds are available for AUD 15.0 per night
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
This property uses solar energy.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Comfort Inn Gold Rush
Comfort Inn Gold Rush Motel
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Frequently asked questions
Does Gold Rush Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Gold Rush Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Gold Rush Inn?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Gold Rush Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gold Rush Inn?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:30 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Gold Rush Inn and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like fishing and hiking. Gold Rush Inn also has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Gold Rush Inn?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Mimso Kitchen.
What's the area around Gold Rush Inn like?
Gold Rush Inn is a short 13-minute walk from West Coast Wilderness Railway and 14 minutes' walk from Queenstown Town Hall.
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Gold Rush Inn Reviews
Reviews
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
8.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.4/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Room
Towns
Service staff
Bed
Spacious room
Accomodation Type
Restaurant
Breakfast
Food
Kitchenette
What guests liked
The on-site restaurant offered great choice, well-fitted out, and very reasonable meals. (6 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 18, 2025
Such a comfortable stay. Room wad roomy and bed was comfortable too. There is an amazing restaurant attached which we highly recommend for dinner (we ate there every night!)
Lynda
Lynda, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 13, 2025
Best place we have stayed in Tasmania.
John
John, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 8, 2025
Good stop for a night as we are wandering across Tasmania.
maria ricci
maria ricci, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 12, 2025
Great place to stay
Ali
Ali, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 12, 2025
old style motel ,nicely renovated.would highly recomend
john
john, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 31, 2025
This Hotel was perfect very clean the receptionist very helpful and friendly laundry facilities very clean and reasonable cost, the room was great and there is an onsite restaurant as well, I would definitely recommend staying here
Kellie
Kellie, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 26, 2025
The staff were friendly and rooms clean.
Robert
Robert, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 15, 2025
Fantastic stay
It was a well maintained clean room. We enjoyed our stay.
Prasad
Prasad, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 1, 2025
Great hotel with very good restaurant serving Thai food.
Lorraine
Lorraine, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Jun 17, 2025
Nice bed for the night
Angela
Angela, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 23, 2024
Restaurant on site is excellent !
Kirsten
Kirsten, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 27, 2024
Great and safe stay
Vinoth
Vinoth, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 9, 2025
Room was clean and comfortable and lots of room
Carol
Carol, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
Feb 9, 2025
The in house restaurant was great and the room clean and tidy and very comfortable
Bev
Bev, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 31, 2025
A surprising place with a great restaurant on site, guest laundry and good cleanrooms
Stephen
Stephen, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 1, 2024
Great place to stay, very clean and comfortable.
Yue
Yue, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Oct 22, 2024
Nice place and the restaurant was delicious.
Karl
Karl, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 24, 2025
A quiet, well run motel on the edge of town.
David
David, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 8, 2025
Great stay with the advantage of an onsite Restaurant!
Stayed two nights and ate there both evenings. Fabulous Thai food.
Karen
Karen, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 15, 2025
Comfortable bed. Adequate sace. Balcony w view and fresh air. Good laundry. Close to dining options.
Susan
Susan, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 28, 2025
Neat, clean, comfortable & cosy. Well-equipped kitchen for basic self-catering & excellent on-site Thai style restaurant. Friendly staff. We'd recommend to others & stay there again.
Jo
Jo, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Feb 6, 2025
Amazing scenery all around
Teresa
Teresa, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 30, 2024
We enjoyed a quiet, comfortable stay.
Stephen
Stephen, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 3, 2025
Solid effort Gold Rush Inn
Horst
Horst, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 14, 2025
We were given an upgraded room and we couldnt complain about anything.