22 Arthur Street,
Blackwater,
Australia,
Queensland
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Close to the train station
Guest rating
4.7
7.4
/10
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4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good value
Hot showers
"Facilities were tidy, comfortable and had what we needed also convenient with bottle shop, bistro, bar in one spot."
Maria from Australia
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"We loved the meals - good size and value for money, friendly staff, and the location is not too far from Blackdown National Park for a day's outing."
Nell from Australia
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"Excellent hotel , easy check in , spacious clean rooms wirh a very comfortable bed ! I will be back ! Thank you"
Natalia
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Capricorn Hotel - Budget accommodation 80 km from Emerald
Capricorn Hotel offers 36 accommodations located within the region of Blackwater Country Club and Bluff Racecourse. The property features a restaurant, bar, garden, games room, and laundry facilities. A courtesy bus runs 7 days from 10am-Late. Safety features at the property include a fire extinguisher, security system, and first aid kit. The hotel is 80 km from Emerald and convenient to Blackwater Japanese Gardens and Blackwater International Coal Centre. Nearby natural attractions include Blackwater Conservation Park and Blackdown Tableland National Park.
Additional perks of the hotel
Horn & Prawn Steakhouse with Australian meals and billiards table
Restaurant open 7 days from 11am-9pm with delivery, dine-in and takeaway options
Free laundry facilities available for guests
Onsite Liquor Legends bottleshop
Business and administration services upon request
Function and conference areas available
Room Options
All rooms are equipped with TV, tea/coffee facilities, and private bathroom. Twin/double rooms feature air conditioning, wardrobe, private bathroom with shower, and tiled/marble floor. Some rooms include microwave, toaster, electric kettle, and ironing facilities. Double rooms come with air conditioning and microwave. Desks and coffee/tea makers are provided as conveniences.
Other conveniences
Flat-screen TVs in selected rooms
Outdoor furniture in select accommodations
Hairdryers in private bathrooms
Walk-in showers in twin/double rooms
Complimentary newspapers
Irons and ironing boards
Must-do Experiences
Visit the historic Blackwater Coal Mine for guided tours.
Sample the famous steak at the Blackwater Hotel Bistro.
Explore the beautiful Nature Park nearby for birdwatching.
Check out the Blackwater Markets for local crafts and foods.
Discover the unique history at the Blackwater Historical Museum.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Superior Double or Twin Room
3 persons
28 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Budget Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Room Availability and Pricing Calendar
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
The dining experience at The Capricorn Hotel Motor Inn combines warmth and tradition with a family-friendly atmosphere. Specializing in accommodating dietary preferences, the restaurant ensures that every guest finds something delightful during lunch and dinner hours.
The Capricorn Hotel Motor Inn
Traditional with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family friendly, welcoming setting with an emphasis on comfort and community
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to various dietary needs, alongside delivery, dine-in, and takeaway options
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Hotel Location
22 Arthur Street,
Blackwater,
Australia,
Queensland
Map view
22 Arthur Street,
Blackwater,
Australia,
Queensland
City landmarks
Landmark
Kingdom Hall Of Jehovahs Witnesses
1.3
km
Landmark
Old Blackwater Graveyard
1.6
km
Landmark
Blackwater Country Club
2.4
km
Landmark
Machinery Display
2.5
km
Landmark
Blackwater Japanese Gardens
2.5
km
Nearby
Old Blackwater Graveyard
820 m
Kingdom Hall Of Jehovahs Witnesses
860 m
Restaurants
21 Doon
1.2
km
21 Doon St
McDonalds
1.2
km
17 Doon St Corner of Doon and Bluff Streets
Coolabah Tree Cafe
1.3
km
Railway Street
Pizza Hut Blackwater
830 m
Shop 9
JAGS Restaurant
900 m
5 Mackenzie St
Dolphin Cafe
970 m
6 Wey St
Explore Blackwater
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kingdom Hall Of Jehovah's Witnesses
16 minutes' walk
A local place of worship known for its peaceful ambiance and community events, offering guided tours on select days.
Old Blackwater Graveyard
19 minutes' walk
This historical site features 19th-century graves, providing insight into the region's past and its early settlers.
Blackwater Country Club
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly golf course with stunning views and amenities, featuring a restaurant that welcomes visitors.
Machinery Display
10 minutes' drive
Showcasing vintage machinery, this attraction appeals to history buffs and those interested in Blackwater's mining heritage.
Outdoor Adventure at Blackwater Country Club
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy golf and scenic walks through well-maintained grounds. Rentals available for golfing.
Relaxation at Blackwater Japanese Gardens
10 minutes' drive
A serene spot perfect for picnics and relaxation amidst beautiful flora, ideal for families and couples.
Pizza Hut Blackwater
10 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere, famous for its variety of pizzas and family-friendly service. Great for satisfying quick cravings.
21 Doon
15 minutes' walk
Local favorite serving hearty meals with a focus on Australian cuisine; family-friendly with outdoor seating options.
Coolabah Tree Cafe
15 minutes' walk
A relaxed cafe known for its fresh coffee and light bites, catering to various dietary preferences including gluten-free.
Nearby Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Local bars host weekly live music nights, featuring local talent, making it perfect for a fun night out.
JAGS Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Lively dining spot offering a vibrant atmosphere with a menu that includes international dishes and local favorites.
Navigating city
City Centre
Blackwater8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Emerald Airport (EMD)118 min
·
78.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19
Questions of the users
About Capricorn Hotel
Is it possible to book a room just for a few hours to rest?
14 November 2024
Unfortunately, hourly rates are not available. Safe travels!
What are the options for late-night check-ins?
22 September 2024
Check-ins can be accommodated until approximately 11 PM, as all check-ins are processed in the bar area.
Are there dining options available throughout the day?
5 December 2024
The restaurant operates daily from 11 AM to 9 PM, offering dine-in, takeaway, and delivery services.
Is there a shuttle service available for guests?
17 January 2025
A courtesy bus service runs seven days a week from 10 AM to late for your convenience.
Does the hotel provide laundry facilities for guests?
30 October 2024
Yes, free laundry facilities are available for guests to use during their stay.
What kind of meals can be found at the restaurant?
12 March 2025
Horn & Prawn Steakhouse features a variety of Australian dishes for guests to enjoy.
Are there any outdoor spaces available at the hotel?
8 April 2025
Yes, the hotel offers a spacious beer garden adorned with lush greenery and beautiful fairy lights.
Is there a gaming area available for guests?
19 June 2025
The hotel includes a gaming lounge with Keno facilities for guests seeking entertainment.
Can I request assistance with business services during my stay?
15 February 2025
Yes, administrative support can be provided upon request for business-related needs.
What are the operating hours for the pub and bottle shop?
21 November 2024
Both the pub and bottle shop are open seven days a week for guest convenience.