Hotel Gracelands

At the foot of Memorial Hill Lookout in Parkes — a five-minute walk to the town centre and minutes from Parkes Motor Museum, Cooke Park and the Parkes Showgrounds. This 4-star boutique hotel sits just off the Newell Highway, roughly halfway between Brisbane and Melbourne, and is the spiritual home of Parkes’ famous Elvis Festival.

About 20 contemporary, air-conditioned rooms with internal corridors for extra quiet and safety. Rooms feature large refrigerators, microwaves and private en-suite bathrooms with shower/tub combinations; some rooms have LCD TVs. The vibe is small‑boutique and welcoming, with a library, games room and family-friendly playrooms. Accessible rooms and an elevator are available.

Complimentary wireless internet across the property, garden and hot tub access, an arcade/games room, BBQ and picnic areas, plus tour/ticket assistance to help plan local outings. Relax in the onsite bar or take a stroll to nearby lookout and parks. Ample onsite parking is provided for small and large vehicles.

Conference centre, meeting rooms and a business centre for events and functions. Complimentary Wi‑Fi, luggage storage and express check‑in/out help keep work and travel efficient.

Onsite restaurant and bar serving local flavours and casual fare, with garden views and alfresco dining when the weather allows. Continental breakfast is available daily for a small fee and limited room service is offered.