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Kingsford Smith Motel

4.0 star property
Motel with free parking, a quick walk to Portside Wharf

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Welcome to Ford Smith Motel, where a modern entrance invites you in.
Prepare simple beverages and snacks in this convenient kitchenette.
Welcome to our hotel lobby, featuring a reception desk, comfortable seating areas, and a beautiful view.
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and desk area.
Features a glass-enclosed shower, white sink, and toilet with decorative lid.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug

Explore the area

Map
610 Kingsford Smith Drive, Hamilton, QLD, 4007
  • Portside Wharf
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Eat Street Northshore
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • DFO Brisbane
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Brisbane, QLD (BNE)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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King Deluxe

King Deluxe

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room (Queen)

Superior Room (Queen)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(56 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Brisbane

At Kingsford Smith Motel you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of Portside Wharf and within 20 minutes of Eat Street Northshore. Highlights at this motel include free in-room WiFi. .This business-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and express check-out. Other amenities include laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services and free newspapers in the lobby. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 8:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class Hamilton motel include DFO Brisbane and Roma Street Parkland.
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What's nearby

  • Portside Wharf - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Eat Street Northshore - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • DFO Brisbane - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Queen Street Mall - 9 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Suncorp Stadium - 9 min drive - 8.4 km

Getting around

  • Brisbane Doomben Station - 13 min walk
  • Brisbane Airport (BNE) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gino's Italian Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Sono Japanese Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Mahjongg Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Coco Bella Espresso Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Milani House of Gelato - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Kingsford Smith Motel

Motel with free parking, a quick walk to Portside Wharf
As a guest of Kingsford Smith Motel, you'll find tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Public spaces have free WiFi. The business-friendly Kingsford Smith Motel also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and room service (during limited hours). Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Brisbane motel.

  • 1 building
  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
Kingsford Smith Motel offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Cable televisions are provided.

This Brisbane motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: AUD 4.50 to 15 per person

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 40.00
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 15 May 2025 to 31 July 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
During renovations, the motel will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 35.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 15.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 4.50 to 15 per person
  • Early check-in fee: AUD 40.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 35.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and Eurocard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Kingsford Smith Motel?

Kingsford Smith Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Kingsford Smith Motel?

As of 19 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kingsford Smith Motel on 4 Aug 2025 start from AU$234.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Kingsford Smith Motel?

Yep, Kingsford Smith Motel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Kingsford Smith Motel?

The closest beach to Kingsford Smith Motel is Shorncliffe Beach (12.7 km).

Does Kingsford Smith Motel serve breakfast?

Yep, continental brekkie is served daily between 6:30 AM and 8:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Kingsford Smith Motel?

No, Kingsford Smith Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Kingsford Smith Motel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Kingsford Smith Motel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Kingsford Smith Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 704 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 238 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1000 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Saara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice motel, easy to find and nice and quiet. Lovely host and hostess, would happily stay again, thankyou
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Chris, Secret Harbour

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is nice and clean and well located for the Airport and the Cruise Terminal, it does suffer from road noise though. Staff are lovely and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bronwyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
There was construction on the main floor during the day, but area was kept clean and clear and noise stopped by late afternoon. Rooms were very clean and comfortable. Staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing stay as always
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rajee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was close to the airport for an overnight transit. Clean and comfortable space to rest before flight. Checking in process could have been improved with credit card details and PIN number provided well in advance.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline, Red Lake

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super friend staffing, beautiful room. Comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and staff was very helpful and informative. Enjoyed the suggestions since I had never been in the area before. Walkable to restaurants near by
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Super friendly.!

Late arrival due to flight times. Complex key retrieval process due to the need to make a phone call and then use 1 of 2 safes. In the morning all of the team we dealt with were exceptional, offering us breakfast options near the hotel. Would stay there again, without question.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald W

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helen and her staff were so friendly and helpful. Before leaving we felt like family. Wonderful!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Owners friendly and very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zorica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

larry

OK stay

OK stay, renovations underway so dusty. Staff very friendly, room and cleanliness ok. Bed comfortable. Close to restaurants and river; safe and easy walking. Liked the shuttle to the airport. lots of parking. Would stay there again once renovations completed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely helpful staff,immediate email reply to question before arrival, and excellent recommendations for dinner.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Audrey

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice warm welcome on arrival, and a comfy bed, love the motion sensor strip light in the bathroom! Had everything we needed for a restful stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jemma

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful stay, clean and tidy rooms with all of the little touches as simple as bottles of water and tea, coffee and milk. The staff are wonderful and helpful and c would highly recommend a stay here
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Great value and service.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent customer service, highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Our go to....

We always eenjoy our stay...The hosts deight in making you comfortable. It was our go to place when traveling.....close to Airport an Cruise terminal. Oh....its close to the River ferry as well.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing Service

Amazing service, will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025