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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Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Living Room) | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle - Best Western Airport 85 Motel (Ascot)
Deluxe Room, 3 Twin Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe - Best Western Airport 85 Motel (Ascot)
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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 WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Room, 3 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Deluxe Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 30 sq m
  • 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 King and Single Room

  • Sleeps 3

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About the neighborhood

Near a train station, Best Western Airport 85 Motel is in Ascot, a neighborhood in Brisbane with good airport proximity. Portside Wharf and Eat Street Northshore are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore South Bank Parklands. Traveling with kids? Make time for Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, or check out an event or a game 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 - 0.3 miles
  • Eagle Farm Racecourse
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Portside Wharf
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Eat Street Markets
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • DFO Brisbane
    3 min drive - 1.7 miles

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
  • Subway
    17 min walk
  • The Racing Cafe
    16 min walk

About this property

Best Western Airport 85 Motel

Upscale family-friendly hotel near Portside Wharf
Located close to Doomben Racecourse 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 sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and a front-desk safe
  • A banquet hall, luggage storage, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
Other amenities include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses and cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, 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 transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • 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
  • Crib (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 center

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 elevator
  • 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
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (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 available
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
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent 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
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 25 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 25 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include 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
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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
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Best Western Airport 85 Ascot
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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–7:00 PM.

Is Best Western Airport 85 Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

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?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out 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. 337 out of 835 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 309 out of 835 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 131 out of 835 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 835 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 835 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Matt

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

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

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

louise

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

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

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

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

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

2/10 Terrible

Bev

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

8/10 Good

Kim

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Angela

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Leo

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

10/10 Excellent

Carol

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

10/10 Excellent

Eric

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

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

8/10 Good

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and service was great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

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

8/10 Good

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff went out of their way to be helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was close to the airport and easy to get to. Rooms were clean and staff was very friendly.

8/10 Good

loretta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was close by everything I need ,and quiet!close to Airport
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024