In the heart of Sydney Harbor National Park - Manly, this unique hotel offers a peaceful and romantic retreat or a fully equipped base for business with stunning views across Sydney Harbor. Sydney's only hotel with a private beach, Q Station has been beautifully restored to create elegant accommodations, just a 5-minute drive from Manly or 30 minutes by ferry from the city. Each room looks out over stunning Sydney Harbor or the Australian bush. The stylish rooms are appointed with a queen-size bed for your comfort. The Visitor’s Center can arrange a variety of unique experiences, allowing you to explore the history of Q Station. Try one of the many walks in the area, with paths suitable for everyone’s energy levels. Ghost and haunted tours around the property are also on offer. Enjoy fresh and modern cuisine at the Boilerhouse Restaurant and Bar from Wednesday to Sunday, with stunning views across Sydney Harbor. Views Restaurant is open every day and offers a full buffet breakfast with a range of hot dishes and fresh continental items, as well as coffee, tea and juice. Wharf Cafe is open every day, you’ll find Q Station souvenirs and a collection of merchandise as well as a range of delicious items including sandwiches, pastries, ice creams, and beverages. (Please contact Hotel for Restaurant updates and opening timings)

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
Bedroom
1 full bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 full bed
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
7.9
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
8.1

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • William
    Australia Australia
    Peaceful location. Beautiful views. Very quiet. Close to the beach and good walking paths.
  • Philip
    Australia Australia
    Fantastic location with wonderful views of the surroundings and harbour providing an excellent two night stay Christmas Eve and Day. Tranquil, safe swimming at Quarantine Beach. Friendly, professional staff and very convenient shuttle service...
  • E
    Eger
    Australia Australia
    The location is stunning. The view over the bay is amazing and the historical buildings and the museum on site are worth a trip on their own. The rooms were clean and the staff were very friendly! I'll definitely come again!
  • Donna
    Australia Australia
    The room was amazing. Spotless and comfortable. The view from our balcony was fabulous. The property is huge, and the shuttle drivers were wonderful getting us to where we needed to be. The bathroom was massive and luxurious. My hubby and I...
  • Melissa
    Australia Australia
    The tour guide was fantastic, would highly recommend.
  • Simon
    Australia Australia
    What a great location! Terrific walk up to North Head. Views amazing back to the CBD.
  • Victoria
    United States United States
    The location is remote in feel with spectacular views, yet close to Manly & Sydney. The hotel shuttle was easy to use. There is limited service between the hotel & Manly Wharf so be sure to check times. Staff is amazing. The restaurant a must-try....
  • Lorraine
    Australia Australia
    We love staying near Manly, but in the bush. The setting is so relaxing, but we can also easily access everything that Manly and the peninsula has to offer and also acess the City by ferry, if we feel like it. The coffee shop down the hill on...
  • Linda
    Australia Australia
    Great location for a weekend getaway. Close to walking tracks, cafe and lookouts and accessible by public transport.
  • Gerald
    Australia Australia
    Great location in a secluded part of North head. Perfect to relax, hike and enjoy the Manly lifestyle. The wharf beach is beautiful and free from waves. The Boiler house is an excellent diner. There is the recent add, and really excellent,...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
3 Restaurants On Site

  • Boilerhouse

    No additional info available

  • Visitors Centre Cafe & Museum

    No additional info available

  • Views
    • Cuisine
      Australian

Amenities of Q Station
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer

Outdoors

  • Private beach area
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Game room

Media & Technology

  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Front Desk Services

    • Baggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • 24-hour front desk

    Cleaning Services

    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Business Facilities

    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Business center
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge

    General

    • Shuttle service
    • Vending machine (snacks)
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Designated smoking area
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Q Station takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    Until 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Groups
    When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
    Cards accepted at this hotel
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubEftpos Cash is not accepted

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note, there is a 1.4% credit card surcharge when using a credit card.

    Q Station Retreat is located within Sydney Harbor National Park - Manly, and private vehicles are not permitted to be driven on site. When arriving, you can park your car in the arrival car park and check-in at the reception area. From there, a shuttle bus will take you to your room. The shuttle bus runs on a continuous loop to assist guests in moving throughout the Q Station site. Guests planning to arrive by car are welcome to contact the property for more information using the contact details on the booking confirmation.

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Q Station of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    FAQs about Q Station

    • Room options at Q Station include:

      • Double
      • Suite
      • Vacation Home

    • Check-in at Q Station is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The nearest beach is 1,300 feet from Q Station. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Q Station is 5.6 miles from the center of Sydney. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Q Station has 3 restaurants:

      • Views
      • Boilerhouse
      • Visitors Centre Cafe & Museum

    • The prices at Q Station may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel"s policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Q Station offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Game room
      • Beach
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Private beach area