Known as Australia's Sunshine State, Queensland offers visitors a combination of beaches, the outback and rainforest terrain. The inland town of Roma, Queensland, is best known as the location of the first oil and gas strike in Australia, an event chronicled in the city's Big Rig oil and gas museum. Roma has the Romavilla Winery, established in 1863, the white cliffs, creeks and rainforest of Carnarvon Gorge and the annual Easter in the Country Festival. Accommodations in the area include a selection of campgrounds, cabin rentals and motels.
Winner of several awards for excellence, Best Western's Bungil Creek Motel has 27 rooms including deluxe, executive, handicap accessible and two-bedroom family suites all with mini bars, microwaves, fridges and high speed Internet. The king spa room comes equipped with all amenities plus a large corner spa, while one executive room provides a small kitchenette and access to a private courtyard. The motel features an outdoor pool, a kids' entertainment room and an on-site restaurant, bar and conference facility.
Best Western Bungil Creek Motel
5-7 Bowen Street
Roma QLD 4455
Australia
011-61-7-4624-2200
bestwestern.com.au
Listed as a four-star outback touring motel, Roma's Explorers Inn features a saltwater pool, covered parking, 24-hour reception service, on-site laundry facilities, squash court and tennis court. Dining options at the motel include its 4-star restaurant serving morning teas, lunches and a regularly updated dinner menu, as well as the more casual Outback Bar. Accommodations include standard, twin, and two-bedroom family units and apartment options provide a private dining room, living room and full kitchen. In-room features include air conditioning, high-speed Internet, satellite television, a mini bar, and a complimentary guest amenities package.
Roma Explorers Inn
44778 Warrego Hwy
Roma QLD 4455
Australia
011-61-07-4620-1400
romaexplorersinn.com.au
Motel Carnavon is surrounded by award-winning gardens. It offers 4-star luxury apartment accommodations along with updated motel units. All motel accommodations at Carnarvon have standards features, including wireless Internet connection and undercover parking. A few units feature DVD players, dining tables and fold-out sofas. On-site facilities include a pool with a spa, a playground, barbeque area and picnic tables. The motel makes meals available for room delivery.
Motel Carnarvon
18 Northern Rd
Roma QLD 4455
Australia
011-61-7-4622-1599
motelcarnarvon.com.au
