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About the Hotel

111 James Street, Toowoomba, Australia, 4350
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Close to the city center
Great
8.7
8.6
/10
4.5
/5

Dining

The Federal Hotel features a Family Bistro known for its succulent Graziers steaks and classic pub meals. Daily blackboard specials provide additional culinary options, ensuring a diverse dining experience. Guests can also visit the Bistro Bar, offering refreshing drinks to complement their meals.

Sports Bar

The Sports Bar provides a relaxed environment for casual drinks and social events. FOX Sports is available for sports fans, making it a popular gathering spot for locals and guests alike. This space is ideal for meeting friends or enjoying post-work relaxation.

Function Spaces

The hotel offers a private function room suitable for corporate events and meetings, with dedicated staff assistance for event inquiries. Food and beverage packages are available to accommodate various event needs. This venue serves as a reliable option for both social gatherings and professional engagements.

Gaming Room

The Gaming Room at Federal Hotel includes 45 modern gaming machines along with Keno and link jackpots. Guests can enjoy complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks while gaming, enhancing the experience. A Whiskey Lounge is conveniently located nearby for further relaxation.

Accommodation

Nightcap at Federal Hotel provides comfortable accommodation with air-conditioned rooms featuring ensuite bathrooms and King Koil beds. Room service is available, allowing guests to order meals directly from the Bistro. Each booking includes free parking for one vehicle.

Highlights

Dining: Family Bistro with chargrilled steaks

Entertainment: Sports Bar with FOX Sports

Functions: Private room for corporate events

Gaming: 45 gaming machines and Keno terminal

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Japanese Gardens for stunning scenery.
  • Visit the Cobb & Co Museum to learn about our rich transport history.
  • Try the famous burger at The Spotted Cow for a local favorite.
  • Explore the Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery for inspiring local art.
  • Check out the Toowoomba Farmers Market for fresh produce and crafts.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Studio
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Single Room Disability Access
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Single Studio
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Nightcap at Federal Hotel Toowoomba, the onsite dining options offer a delightful taste of authentic Australian cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can indulge in hearty meals at the Bistro or enjoy casual bites and refreshments in the lively bars, all designed with comfort and community in mind.
Nightcap At Federal Hotel Toowoomba Restaurant photo
Nightcap At Federal Hotel Toowoomba Restaurant photo
Nightcap At Federal Hotel Toowoomba Restaurant photo

Toowoomba Hotel Bistro

Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, the Bistro features a relaxed and friendly environment perfect for gathering with loved ones.
Key Offerings
A full menu of satisfying dishes awaits, including burgers, steak, and fresh seafood, ensuring a delightful dining experience for all ages.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Thursday 11:30 AM - 8:30 PM, Friday and Saturday 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM, Sunday 11:30 AM - 8:30 PM.

Gaming Bar

Casual bar fare
Ambiance
A vibrant space offering a mix of gaming and casual dining, perfect for unwinding with friends or enjoying a light snack.
Key Offerings
A selection of refreshing drinks along with hot and cold snacks available during operating hours, ideal for a quick bite or a cozy drink.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Sports Bar

Casual
Ambiance
A lively and energetic environment, perfect for sports enthusiasts looking to relax while enjoying good food and drinks.
Key Offerings
The Sports Bar offers a range of refreshments and snacks, making it the perfect spot to catch a game or share a casual meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Nightcap At Federal Hotel Toowoomba Location

111 James Street, Toowoomba, Australia, 4350
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111 James Street, Toowoomba, Australia, 4350
Nearby
St Paul's Lutheran Church Toowoomba
300 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Capers
2400 ft
182 Hume St Shop 3
Explore Toowoomba
Explore Toowoomba
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queens Park
Queens Park
19 minutes walking
Queens Park features beautiful gardens, picnic areas, and a playground, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Cobb & Co Museum
Cobb & Co Museum
19 minutes walking
Cobb & Co Museum showcases Australia's transport history and has engaging exhibits for visitors of all ages.
Empire Theatre Toowoomba
19 minutes walking
Empire Theatre is a heritage-listed venue hosting live performances, from concerts to theatrical productions.
St Luke's Anglican Church
St Luke's Anglican Church
15 minutes walking
St Luke's is a stunning example of Gothic architecture, featuring beautiful stained glass windows and historical significance.
Stenner Street Bike Park
8 minutes driving
Stenner Street Bike Park offers scenic trails for biking, suitable for thrill-seekers and beginners alike.
Japanese Garden
4.5 km (12 minutes driving)
Japanese Garden provides serene walking paths, beautiful flora, and peaceful spots for relaxation and meditation.
Pizza Capers
Pizza Capers
9 minutes walking
Pizza Capers serves delicious pizzas and sides in a casual atmosphere, perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
St Luke's
10 minutes walking
St Luke's offers hearty Australian favorites in a relaxed setting, ideal for families and those seeking comfort food.
Empire Church Theatre
10 minutes walking
Empire Church Theatre features a variety of shows, including comedy and music, ensuring lively entertainment for all.
First Coat Studios
First Coat Studios
15 minutes walking
First Coat Studios showcases local art and hosts events, making it a vibrant spot for artistic expression and creativity.
Getting around
City Centre
Toowoomba11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Toowoomba City Aerodrome (TWB)11 min  ·  4.3 mi
Toowoomba, QLD (wtb)43 min  ·  17.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 163 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Convenient location
Generous room size
Friendly staff
Easy check-in
Cons
Closed bistro
Strong bleach smell
Guest reviews
based on 397 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Nightcap At Federal Hotel Toowoomba
Is there a laundry facility available for guests during their stay?
5 November 2024
Yes, there is a guest laundry available, open from 7 AM to 6 PM.
What is the nightly rate for a room with two single beds?
10 December 2024
The cost for a room with two single beds is $154 per night.
Are there designated smoking areas, and is reverse cycle air conditioning available?
14 February 2025
Yes, reverse cycle air conditioning is provided, along with designated smoking zones.
What is the process for reserving a twin room?
20 January 2025
Reservations for twin rooms can be made through booking platforms, opting for studio or family studio options.
Does the hotel have a swimming pool for guests to use?
22 March 2025
No, the hotel does not feature a swimming pool.
Is breakfast available in the rooms?
18 April 2025
Currently, hot breakfasts are not offered, but a complimentary continental breakfast pack is provided.
Can a cash deposit be made for the booking?
30 May 2025
Yes, cash deposits are accepted, but a credit card will also need to be kept on file.
What steps should be taken to modify an existing booking?
1 June 2025
Booking changes can typically be made through the original booking platform or by contacting the hotel directly.
Is the Federal Hotel pet-friendly for guests traveling with small dogs?
15 July 2025
No, the hotel does not allow pets, including small dogs.
What dining options are available on-site for guests?
23 August 2025
The Family Bistro provides a variety of meals ranging from chargrilled steaks to classic pub favorites, catering to all tastes.
Can the hotel accommodate corporate events or meetings?
2 September 2025
Yes, there are function spaces available for corporate meetings and events, equipped with food and beverage packages.

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