Best Western Airport 85 Motel

In the heart of Ascot, Brisbane — right across from Doomben Railway Station and about 10 minutes from Brisbane Airport. A short 15-minute stroll brings you to Racecourse Road’s dining and boutique scene, and you’re minutes from Gallopers Sports Club, the Brisbane Cruise Terminal, Portside Wharf, Eat Street Markets, CityCat ferry stops and nearby outlet shopping. The Brisbane Entertainment Centre is roughly a 15-minute drive.

This family-run 4-star motel has 25 quiet, individually furnished rooms with bright, modern decor and super-comfortable king or pillowtop beds. Many rooms include kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves, 32-inch LCD TVs with Foxtel channels, safes and desks. Expect simple, clean rooms and a restful vibe just steps from the racecourse strip.

Complimentary Wi‑Fi and Foxtel movie and sports channels, free self parking (one car per room), an outdoor pool, garden and picnic area, plus 24-hour check-in options. Daily complimentary guest reception and concierge services keep things easy. Airport shuttle service is available for a surcharge (book separately).

On-site business center with express check-in and check-out, plus free wireless internet throughout. Rooms include phones and work desks for simple productivity.

A Breakfast Room serves continental breakfast (complimentary for up to two guests per room) and a daily guest reception offers light bites and mingling. For evenings, Racecourse Road has plenty of local eateries and Gallopers Sports Club — a five-minute walk — offers affordable dinner options with chargeback to the motel.