Q Station

Discover history, nature, and serenity at Q Station - Manly’s hidden gem, just 30 minutes from Sydney CBD. Feel a million miles away in our National Park retreat, surrounded by the beauty of Sydney Harbour and the peaceful grounds of historic Q Station. Immerse yourself in the rich local history while relaxing in modern comfort and convenient facilities.

Nestled in the heart of Sydney Harbour National Park – Manly, this unique hotel offers a tranquil and romantic escape or a fully equipped base for business travellers, with breathtaking views across Sydney Harbour. As Sydney’s only hotel with a private beach, Q Station has been beautifully restored to provide elegant accommodation just a 5-minute drive from Manly or 30 minutes by ferry from the city centre.

Accommodation
Our rooms boast spectacular views over Sydney Harbour or the Australian bush. Each stylish room features a queen-size bed for your comfort, with ceiling fans in every bedroom and living area to keep you cool naturally - note that air conditioning isn’t available in bedrooms. Tea and coffee facilities are provided for your convenience, ensuring a relaxing stay.

Experience & Activities
The Visitor’s Centre can organise a variety of memorable experiences, from exploring the fascinating history of Q Station to enjoying scenic walks and water activities suitable for all energy levels. For those seeking a thrill, after-dark tours around the historic grounds are also on offer. Feel the history come alive as you wander through the grounds and uncover stories of the past.

Dining
Indulge in fresh, modern cuisine at the Boilerhouse Restaurant and Bar, open from Wednesday to Sunday, with stunning views across Sydney Harbour. Views Restaurant is open daily and serves a full buffet breakfast featuring hot dishes, fresh continental options, and a selection of coffee, tea, and juices. For a casual bite, the Wharf Cafe & Bar is open every day, offering Q Station souvenirs, merchandise, and a range of delicious treats including sandwiches, pastries, ice creams, and beverages.
(Please contact the hotel for current restaurant hours and updates.)

Beyond Accommodation
Q Station is more than just a place to stay. We offer spectacular wedding venues, conference facilities, and a range of extraordinary experiences. Take part in our renowned history and after-dark tours, or simply relax in the natural beauty of our surroundings. With its unique blend of history, nature, and tranquility, Q Station is the perfect escape just a short ferry ride or drive from the hustle and bustle of Sydney.