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Best Western Airport 85 Motel

4.0 star property
Families find poolside relaxation while parents enjoy quiet drinks at the bar in this welcoming hotel that strikes the perfect balance for a refreshing getaway

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Located near Doomben Racecourse, Best Western Airport 85 Motel welcomes travelers with a daily manager's reception in garden surroundings. Kids enjoy the playground while parents can relax by the pool or handle practicalities at the on-site laundry facilities.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is €109
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr

Room options

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Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Living Room)

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Living Room)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Single Beds

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Deluxe Room, 3 Single Beds, Non Smoking

Deluxe Room, 3 Single Beds, Non Smoking

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

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Deluxe Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Deluxe Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King And 3 Single Beds Suite

  • Sleeps 5

Double and Single Room

  • Sleeps 3

Double Economy Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe King Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe King and Two Single Beds Room

  • Sleeps 4

Deluxe Three Single Beds Room

  • Sleeps 3

Deluxe Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 3

Deluxe King and Single Room

  • Sleeps 3

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About the area

Near a train station, Best Western Airport 85 Motel is in Ascot, a neighbourhood in Brisbane with good airport proximity. Portside Wharf and Eat Street Northshore are worth visiting if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore South Bank Parklands. Travelling with kids? Make time for Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, or enjoy an event or a match at Suncorp Stadium. Visit our Brisbane travel guide
Map
40 Lamington Avenue, Ascot, QLD, 4007

What's nearby

  • The Winter Racing Carnival is over a few weeks in May and June in Brisbane. This winter day was a beautiful 25C.
    Doomben Racecourse
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Eagle Farm Racecourse
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Portside Wharf
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Eat Street Markets
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • DFO Brisbane
    3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Brisbane Doomben Station
    1 min walk
  • Brisbane Airport (BNE)
    16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Le Bon Choix
    14 min walk
  • Grill'd
    14 min walk
  • H Cafe And Bar
    16 min walk
  • The Racing Cafe
    16 min walk
  • Sarni
    15 min walk

About this property

Best Western Airport 85 Motel

Upscale family-friendly hotel near Doomben Racecourse
Located close to Portside Wharf and Eat Street Northshore, Best Western Airport 85 Motel provides free breakfast, a free daily manager's reception and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a playground and laundry facilities.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in and a front desk safe
  • A banquet hall, tour/ticket information and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
Extra amenities include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses and cots/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and separate dining areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 215 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 7 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests arriving outside of regular check-in hours can use the exterior telephone for check-in assistance.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 25.0 per night

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 25.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 per cent

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Airport 85 Best Western
Airport 85 Motel
Best Western 85
Best Western Airport 85
Best Western Airport 85 Ascot
Best Western Airport 85 Motel Ascot
Best Western Airport 85 Ascot
Best Western Airport 85 Motel Hotel
Best Western Airport 85 Motel Ascot
Best Western Airport 85 Motel Hotel Ascot

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Airport 85 Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Airport 85 Motel?

As of 22 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Airport 85 Motel on 19 Apr 2026 start from €109, including 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.

Is Best Western Airport 85 Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Best Western Airport 85 Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Airport 85 Motel?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Best Western Airport 85 Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Best Western Airport 85 Motel located?

This family-friendly Brisbane hotel is located near the airport, within 1 mi (2 km) of Doomben Racecourse and Portside Wharf. Eat Street Northshore and Queen Street Mall are also within 6 mi (10 km). Brisbane Doomben Station is only a 2-minute walk and Brisbane Ascot Station is 15 minutes.

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Reviews

Best Western Airport 85 Motel Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.6

Cleanliness

7.6

Location

8.6

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 339 out of 845 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 314 out of 845 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 134 out of 845 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 845 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 845 reviews

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was welcoming and helpful. Triple bunk was super convenient for our family of five! The pool was nice but the hot tub was broken so that was a little bit of a bummer. Appreciated the continental breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great having a breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location. Goid price Nice easy breakfast that met our needs Staff helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean comfortable room friendly service good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Nick

Liked: Staff & service
Staff were great and looked after us really well However this property is in need of a refurbishment and is old and dated!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
an older property which was clean and quite comfortable, suited us for a one night stay as was close to royal Qld golf club.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

greg

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Ideally located for air and cruise purposes. Good hosts. Rooms clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room. Very nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

toby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I didn’t rate the breakfast as we didn’t have it we checkout to early so maybe if that was delivered the night before would be good, gardens needed a freshen up and if you are less able and have luggage ask for a downstairs room ( we didn’t), rooms were great comfortable bed very clean everything we needed for the 1 night, 10 minutes drive to airport, we would stay again ( downstairs)
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sharn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was easy, king size bed and shower were amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
The room is clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Uatea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great small and quiet place to stay, close to the airport
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean property that was easy to get to and no check in hassles. Also close to the train
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Bev

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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6/10 Okay

Tisin

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The property is located in prime spot. However, the room we stayed was dusty, the shower head was broken and cleaning was not upto stratch.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and Safe
Pool
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Georgina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very pleasant stay for one night after flying into Australia. Great little breakfast. Very clean and tidy property and room. Handy to the airport and Brisbane city where we went to dine. Nice room with good bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to the airport and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location and very friendly, helpful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was very quiet and right beside the train, so extremely convenient for getting around
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Amenities
Very pleasant staff, nice comfortable clean room, cute little outdoor area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Leo

Liked: Staff & service
Really excellent service from front desk and cleaning staff!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

Jurgen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Good place with good access to the airport and the water taxis.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable bed!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for us to drop rental car back . The breakfast is a real bonus and staff always very good.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024