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 - 1 min drive - 1.2 km
The Paragon Theatre - 1 min drive - 1.2 km
Queenstown Town Hall - 1 min drive - 1.2 km
Getting around
Hall's Creek Station - 18 min drive
Restaurants
Orangepete's - 13 min walk
Tracks Cafe - 13 min walk
3K's Takeaway - 14 min walk
The Empire Hotel - 13 min walk
The Gormanston Hole - 6 min drive
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
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
Private bathroom
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
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
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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 10-minute walk from Miners Siding and 11 minutes' walk from Queenstown Library.
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Reviews
Gold Rush Inn Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.4
Cleanliness
7.8
Location
9.2
Staff & service
8.6
Property conditions & facilities
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 19, 2026
Good restaurant. Handy location.
Charles
Charles, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 13, 2026
My husband and I enjoyed our one night stay here. Food and service were amazing. Will definitely be returning back!
Sherill
Sherill, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 20, 2026
This is a good value for money country motel. It is very efficiently run and the restaurant is amazing, make sure you check it out if you're staying here!
Andrew
Andrew, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 13, 2026
yes the rooms very very clean and the staff was very friendly
Hem Raj
Hem Raj, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 11, 2025
Clean & tidy older motel, excellent restaurant with great food.
Paul
Paul, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jan 6, 2026
Very good for overnight stay. Can easily walk to the city centre, quiet and peaceful.
Igor
Igor, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 2, 2026
A great place to stay in Queenstown. The motel was clean, comfortable, and well suited to a small country town. The room was warm and quiet, the bed was comfortable, and everything we needed was there. Staff were friendly and helpful, and the location was convenient for getting around town. Good value for money and a pleasant stay overall.
Parminder
Parminder, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 3, 2025
The room was clean and the staff polite.
We particularly enjoyed the food in the restaurant!
Edward
Edward, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good
Dec 23, 2025
It fit the purpose, overnight stay. Restaurant on site was good.
Colleen
Colleen, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Nov 2, 2025
Convenient location with parking quiet and comfortable bed
Rebecca
Rebecca, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 29, 2025
The room, the beds, the amenities, but most of all the amazing Manager, our stay was over tje Xmas break, so some of her staff were away, yet she kept up with all that needed doing, which was a lot.
I woulx recomend the Gold Rush Inn to anyone staying over in Queenstown.
Phillip
Phillip, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 4, 2026
Cleanliness, customer service, location comfort
Kannan Chakravarti
Kannan Chakravarti, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 7, 2026
Great location, just out of the township. The room was decent,. bedding was comfortable.
Davin
Davin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 31, 2026
Top marks for cleanliness
Jonathan
Jonathan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 28, 2025
The room was quiet, clean and a good size.
Malissa
Malissa, 1-night trip
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2/10 Poor
Feb 26, 2026
The room and the hotel is well over due for upgrading, it has been let go. Management need a good kick in the arse but the staff are great.
Gary
Gary, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 8, 2025
Very clean room had everything we needed in kitchenette and bathroom would highly recommend a stay here while in queenstown
Janine
Janine, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 5, 2025
Great motel. Great restaurant on site.
Katharine
Katharine, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Nov 28, 2025
Nice clean comfortable room
Denise
Denise, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Nov 17, 2025
Room was big and roomy, shower was great . Bed comfortable.
Kym
Kym, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Feb 28, 2025
Very clean quiet place to stay.
Pat
Pat, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 29, 2025
Room was comfortable and clean.
Kerry
Kerry, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 21, 2025
We had a great 1 night stay. The room was clean, big, comfortable and warm. The staff were efficient and friendly.
Dessi
Dessi, 1-night trip
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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!)