The Waterloo Bay Hotel

3.0 star property
Families soak up sunshine at this Wynnum hotel where kids play in the garden playground while parents relax with good food and garden views

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The Waterloo Bay Hotel in central Wynnum welcomes families with a playground and garden. Enjoy local dishes at Fig Bar & Restaurant, relax on the terrace, or play arcade games. Free WiFi in rooms and consistently praised attentive staff.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry
The current price is ¥16,997
¥18,951 total
includes taxes & fees
May 23 - May 24

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Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in fee: AUD 30

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Monday (8 AM - 4:00 PM) and Tuesday - Friday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; 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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

10 children, up to the age of 1, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: AUD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Is The Waterloo Bay Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Waterloo Bay Hotel?

As of May 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Waterloo Bay Hotel on May 23, 2026 start from ¥16,997, excluding 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.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Waterloo Bay Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of AUD 30 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Waterloo Bay Hotel?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Waterloo Bay Hotel located?

This family-friendly Brisbane hotel is located near the airport, within 2 mi (3 km) of Manly Harbour Village and Manly Boat Harbour. Moreton Bay is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away. Brisbane Wynnum Central Station is 7 minutes by foot and Brisbane Wynnum Station is 11 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

7.6

Cleanliness

7.0

Location

7.8

Staff & service

7.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 152 out of 547 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 198 out of 547 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 110 out of 547 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 547 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 547 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were excellent, quiet spot close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vickie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room very clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Filippa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We only stayed the one night but service was good, our hotel room was clean and the bar/restaurant - great!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Deidre

Provided convenience to relatives,beach, cafes and enjoyable walks by the bay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location Water front only few hundred meters down the road Shops and gym only few minutes walk Clean area The staff are very helpful and friendly Great energy and service at the restaurant The food menu has covered a great range of choices Compliments to the chef
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Lee

Definitely needs more attention to detail with the cleaning. Bed comfy but terrible pillows. Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel itself was fantastic and staff welcoming. Bed was comfortable and roon spaciaous with plenty of storage space. Down side, mould on ceilings, exhaust fan not working and full of dirt and dust, really difficult to fill the kettle for a cuppa.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was clean but had a damp smell. Bathroom door wouldn’t close. Had to go downstairs to find aircon remote. Lay on floor to plug lamp in. Bed was clean and comfortable shower was good. Will I stay there again? No.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good clean stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Central to everything, walking distance to any shop’s required, great restaurant within the premises
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Great location. Bar and restaurant superb. Would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A great stay over for a couple of days, very helpful and cheerful staff. Terrific meal in the beer garden Thank you once again, Phil & Phyl.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay. The room was comfortable, the restaurant had great food and the staff were pleasant and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frederick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was excellent the split level bed upstairs an lounge dinning area down stairs was really good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Maree

It was comfortable & convenient to the town
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always clean rooms and easy check in. Stayed many times and will continue.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Casey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great visit. Easy check in, clean and tidy rooms, easy parking
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location to cafes and supermarkets.Close to beach too.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness
A good basic motel room, clean and comfortable. Modestly priced. Convenient to Manly boating facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Rhonda

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

Good Bayside location

Room very comfortable and clean. Walking distance to shops and public transport, and goof facilities on site. Room however upstairs without lift so had a struggle carrying heavy luggage up.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a neat, basic value-for-money place to stay. The location and price suited us perfectly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The pub is famous and awesome meals
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
My nephew first time solo traveller, stay was very comfortable and convenient to shop.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff helpful and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great pub,close to cafes,restaurants and beautiful walks along esplanade. Pleasant staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023