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Manly Marina Cove Motel – A Favorite for Families in Brisbane

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From$134 /night
Check-in
18Jun
Check-out
19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Crn Royal Esplanade & Davenport Drive, Brisbane
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Steps from East Coast Marina
Great
8.7
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3.0
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Rooms with Bay Views

Manly Marina Cove Motel offers 39 rooms, including studio, family, and Commodore Suite options. Each room has a king-size bed (convertible to twin singles), a 55-inch smart TV with Foxtel, and a kitchenette with a microwave, kettle, and fridge. First-floor rooms feature balconies overlooking Waterloo Bay, while ground-floor rooms have patios with garden views. The Commodore Suite includes a separate living area with a sofa bed and coffee pod machine.

Dining Nearby

Guests can dine at the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron (RQYS), located 50 meters away, which offers Ancora Restaurant and a waterfront bar. Nearby options include Lido Italia, The Arsonist, and Thai Boat. Breakfast is available at local cafes. Chargeback facilities are available for select restaurants.

Leisure & Sailing

The motel provides temporary membership to RQYS, which hosts sailing regattas and offers a waterfront bar. Nearby activities include fishing charters in Moreton Bay, diving at Moreton Bay Marina Park, and walking or cycling along the bayside esplanade. Manly Pool and the historic Wynnum Wading Pool are open seasonally for swimming.

Bayside Location

The motel is within walking distance of Manly Harbour Village and Wynnum Esplanade. It's a 25 km drive from Brisbane CBD and close to Port of Brisbane. Public transport links to Brisbane, Redland Bay, and the Gold Coast are nearby. Key landmarks include Wynnum Jetty (2.5 km) and Wellington Point Recreation Reserve (4.5 km).

Guest Services

Free Wi-Fi, secure parking, and a guest laundry with coin-operated machines are available. The motel offers a small plunge pool and BBQ area. Check-in starts at 2 PM. Disabled-friendly rooms include wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. Extra beds are available for families, with additional charges for adults and children.

“This bayside boutique hotel impresses with its access to the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron and proximity to quality dining, ensuring a relaxed atmosphere. Rooms are generously sized, some with ocean views, and the bayside walkways invite exploration. I think it's an excellent choice for those seeking a quiet retreat with convenient access to both leisure and business destinations.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Studio Disability Access
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Family Room Balcony First Floor
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Studio King Bed Patio Ground Floor
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Manly Marina Cove Motel offers delightful onsite dining at the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron, where Australian flavors meet stunning views across Waterloo Bay. Guests will enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere paired with vegetarian and gluten-free options, perfect for both relaxation and indulgence after a day of adventure.
Manly Marina Cove Motel Brisbane Restaurant photo
Manly Marina Cove Motel Brisbane Restaurant photo
Manly Marina Cove Motel Brisbane Restaurant photo

Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron

Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with breathtaking balcony views across Waterloo Bay towards Wellington Point and King Island.
Key Offerings
Offers a diverse menu including vegetarian and gluten-free options, with a welcoming bar and restaurant for a relaxing meal after a busy day. Perfect for enjoying a cold drink as the sun sets.
Reservation
Not needed.
Monday to Sunday from 07:30 AM to 06:30 PM, with extended hours to 08:30 PM on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.

Manly Marina Cove Motel Location

Crn Royal Esplanade & Davenport Drive, Brisbane
Explore Brisbane
Experience Manly Marina
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Manly Harbour Village
Manly Harbour Village
20 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront precinct with boutique shops, cafes, and scenic views. Perfect for leisurely strolls and local art.
Wynnum Wading Pool
Wynnum Wading Pool
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly wading pool and park area, ideal for kids. Enjoy picnic spots and a beautiful seaside atmosphere.
St Helena Island
10 minutes' walk
Historic island featuring guided tours and wildlife. A unique glimpse into Brisbane's convict past with beautiful scenery.
East Coast Marina
11 minutes' walk
A hub for boating and waterfront activities. Explore marine adventures or enjoy a serene view of the boats.
Kayaking at Manly Boat Harbour
11 minutes' walk
Kayaking rentals available for thrilling water adventures. Perfect for solo travelers and groups seeking excitement.
Yoga at Bayside Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available amidst stunning park scenery. Great for unwinding and refreshing your mind.
Cafe La Mer
9 minutes' walk
Casual cafe featuring fresh, locally-sourced meals. Enjoy breakfast and coffee with delightful waterfront views.
Seafood Extravaganza
25 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant known for fresh catches and relaxed vibe. Ideal for seafood lovers seeking local delicacies.
Wilsons BoatHouse
25 minutes' walk
Waterfront dining with an extensive seafood menu. Enjoy sunset views and a casual atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Manly Creative Market
Manly Creative Market
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing local artisans and crafts. Family-friendly atmosphere with activities for all ages.
Jan Powers Farmers Market
10 minutes' walk
Weekly farmers market with fresh produce, baked goods, and local crafts. Enjoy live music in a lively setting.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Brisbane 25 min  ·  10.1 mi
  • Airports
    Brisbane (BNE) 36 min  ·  14.8 mi
    Gold Coast (OOL) 158 min  ·  65.1 mi
  • Train
    Brisbane Airport Train Station 16 min  ·  6.5 mi
    Doomben Station 19 min  ·  7.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 285 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Easy parking
Helpful staff
Ideal location
Easy check-in
Cons
Road noise
Dated bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 712 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Manly Marina Cove Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Manly Marina Cove Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Manly Marina Cove Motel from Brisbane Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Brisbane Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
What nearby restaurants can guests find while staying at Manly Marina Cove Motel?
Nearby restaurants include The Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron (on-site), Lido Italia, and Keiths on Cambridge, all within 2 km.
What amenities does Manly Marina Cove Motel provide in their rooms?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a 55-inch smart TV, a small kitchenette, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there a swimming pool at Manly Marina Cove Motel?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available year-round.
What parking options are available at Manly Marina Cove Motel?
Free on-site parking is available for guests without the need for a reservation.
Does Manly Marina Cove Motel offer any business services?
The motel provides free internet access and a dedicated business area with facilities for corporate travelers.
What recreational activities are available near Manly Marina Cove Motel?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and water sports, as well as access to nearby parks and walking paths along Moreton Bay.
What types of dining options does Manly Marina Cove Motel offer?
The hotel features a bar and lounge area as well as an on-site restaurant serving Australian cuisine.
Is there laundry service available at Manly Marina Cove Motel?
Yes, the hotel provides coin-operated laundry facilities for guests.
What local attractions are accessible from Manly Marina Cove Motel?
Nearby attractions include Moreton Bay Marine Park and Wynnum Golf Club, both within 2 km.
Does Manly Marina Cove Motel provide any accessibility features?
The motel is wheelchair accessible, accommodating guests with limited mobility.

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