Saltbush Retreat

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9.4
/10
Exceptional
710 reviews

What Guests Say About Their Stay

Valerie

10.0
/ 10
The grounds of the property are well kept & charming. The cabin was very clean & comfortable with a very useful little kitchen. The town of Longreach is a cute & interesting place

Kylie

10.0
/ 10
We have stayed here quite a few times and we have had really good service and it’s very well kept tidy room with comfortable beds. The owners are absolutely lovely and happy to help in anyway they can. This time we stayed in the slab rooms and they were absolutely beautiful. I highly recommend staying here if your ever passing through Longreach

Kate

10.0
/ 10
Managers are the nicest people that I have met during my travels very helpful with any questions and suggestions
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63-65 Ilfracombe Road, Longreach, Queensland, Australia, 4730

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Saltbush Retreat Rates per Night

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Saltbush Retreat Location & Address

Saltbush Retreat is located at 63-65 Ilfracombe Road, Longreach, Queensland, Australia, 4730. It's situated in the Longreach area of Australia, known for its outback charm and historical significance. The hotel is approximately 3 km from the city center.

How to go to Saltbush Retreat from Airport

Arriving at Longreach Airport and wondering about the best way to get to Saltbush Retreat? Don't worry, we've got you covered! Here are a few options for your hotel transfer from the airport to hotel.
  • Taxi (Most Direct):

    A taxi from Longreach Airport to Saltbush Retreat is the most direct option. You'll find taxis readily available outside the terminal.
  • Ride Hailing (Convenient):

    Ride Hailing services are available in Longreach. Simply use the Traveloka app to book a ride.
  • Rental Car (Freedom to Explore):

    If you plan to explore the surrounding areas, consider renting a car at the airport. Saltbush Retreat offers free parking for guests.

Tips:

For the most convenient route, a taxi or Ride Hailing is your best bet. If you're on a budget, consider Ride Hailing. If you're planning to explore Longreach and beyond, renting a car offers the most flexibility.

Saltbush Retreat Reviews & Summary

Want to know all about hotel Saltbush Retreat before you book? Let's dive into what makes this outback retreat so special! Hotel reviews often highlight the unique experience and connection to the Australian landscape that Saltbush Retreat provides. Guests consistently rave about the tranquil atmosphere, the beautifully designed cabins, and the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The attention to detail and the commitment to providing an authentic outback experience are standout features.

One recent guest wrote: "Absolutely loved our stay at Saltbush Retreat! The cabins were gorgeous, the staff were friendly, and the location was perfect for exploring Longreach. Highly recommend!"

Saltbush Retreat Room Types Available

Choosing the right hotel room type can make all the difference in your stay. Saltbush Retreat offers a variety of categories of hotel rooms to suit different needs and preferences. From cozy cabins to spacious suites, there's a hotel bedroom type for everyone.
  • Stockman's Cabin:

    These charming cabins offer a comfortable queen bed, ensuite bathroom, and a private veranda with stunning outback views. Non-smoking only.
  • Shearer's Shacks:

    Perfect for families or groups, these shacks feature multiple bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living area. Non-smoking only.
  • Homestead Stables:

    These luxurious suites offer a king-size bed, a spa bath, and a private courtyard with an outdoor fireplace. Non-smoking only.

Saltbush Retreat is not a pet-friendly property. Please contact the hotel directly for assistance with local kennels.

Hotel Facilities in Saltbush Retreat

Looking for top-notch hotel amenities? Saltbush Retreat offers a range of hotel facilities to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. From relaxing by the pool to exploring the outback, there's something for everyone.
  • Swimming Pool:

    Take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool, open daily from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Outdoor Fire Pits:

    Gather around the fire pits in the evening for a cozy and memorable experience.
  • BBQ Facilities:

    Enjoy a classic Aussie BBQ with the hotel's BBQ facilities.
  • Onsite Parking:

    Free parking is available for all guests.

Hotel Buffet or Restaurant/Cafe in Saltbush Retreat

Craving a delicious meal without leaving the hotel? Saltbush Retreat offers a fantastic hotel restaurant experience. While there isn't a traditional hotel buffet, the onsite restaurant serves up delicious meals made with fresh, local ingredients.
  • The Saltbush Restaurant:

    Enjoy a range of Australian cuisine, with a focus on outback flavors. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Prices range from $30 SGD to $60 SGD per person. Signature dishes include the grilled barramundi and the lamb shank.

Saltbush Retreat Airport pickups and How to Book

Need a convenient hotel to airport transfer? Saltbush Retreat does not offer a direct hotels with airport shuttle service. However, the friendly staff can assist you in booking a taxi or Ride Hailing service for your departure.

Nearby MRT Station & Bus Stops

While Longreach doesn't have an MRT system, there are several bus stops nearby that can help you get around. Knowing the nearby MRT station and bus stops nearby can be super helpful.
  • Longreach Railway Station Bus Stop:

    Located approximately 2 km from Saltbush Retreat.
  • Eagle Street Bus Stop:

    Located approximately 2.5 km from Saltbush Retreat.

Public transport cards are not typically used in Longreach. Payment is usually made directly to the bus driver with cash.

Nearby Attractions for Family / Kid Friendly

Looking for nearby activities to keep the whole family entertained? Longreach and the surrounding area offer a variety of nearby places to go that are perfect for kids and adults alike. There are plenty of things to see nearby!
  • Qantas Founders Museum (3 km):

    Explore the history of Qantas Airways with interactive exhibits and aircraft displays. Entry fee: Approximately $30 SGD per adult, $15 SGD per child.
  • Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame (4 km):

    Discover the stories of Australia's pioneering stockmen and women. Entry fee: Approximately $35 SGD per adult, $20 SGD per child.
  • Longreach School of Distance Education (3 km):

    Take a tour of this unique school and learn about how children in remote areas receive their education. Free entry.
  • Thomson River Cruise (5 km):

    Enjoy a relaxing cruise along the Thomson River and spot local wildlife. Price: Approximately $50 SGD per adult, $30 SGD per child.
  • Longreach Regional Council Art Gallery (3 km):

    View works by local and regional artists. Free entry.

Looking for more things to do nearby? See Traveloka’s best deals on Things To Do in Australia!

Where to eat near Saltbush Retreat (Longreach)

Craving some nearby dining options? Longreach offers a variety of local food experiences, from cozy cafes to delicious local restaurant fare. Here are a few food eatiries near me to check out:
  • Cafes/Restaurants:

    • Harry's Restaurant:

      A popular spot for classic Australian dishes.
    • The Welcome Home:

      Known for its hearty breakfasts and friendly atmosphere.
    • Eagle Street Cafe:

      A great place to grab a coffee and a light meal.
  • Local Street Food:

    • Meat Pies:

      A classic Aussie snack, filled with savory meat and gravy.
    • Fish and Chips:

      Crispy battered fish served with hot chips.
    • Sausage Rolls:

      Flaky pastry filled with seasoned sausage meat.
    • Chiko Roll:

      A deep-fried snack filled with meat and vegetables.
    • Lamingtons:

      Sponge cakes coated in chocolate and coconut.

Shopping places near Saltbush Retreat (Longreach)

Need to do some shopping near me? While Longreach is a smaller town, you can still find some great dept stores near me and shops near me for your needs. Here are a few nearby shopping options:
  • Longreach Plaza:

    A small shopping center with a supermarket, pharmacy, and a few specialty stores.
  • Arthur Street Shops:

    A variety of local shops selling clothing, souvenirs, and gifts.
  • Longreach Markets:

    Held on select weekends, these markets offer a range of local produce, crafts, and goods.

Other Places to Stay Near Saltbush Retreat

Looking for other accommodations in the area? Here are a few alternative options for your stay, including affordable hotels nearby and luxury choices.
  • Luxury/5-6 Star Hotels Nearby:

    • There are no 5- or 6-star hotels in Longreach. The closest options would be in larger cities like Brisbane.
  • Four-Star Hotels Nearby:

    • Albert Park Motor Inn:

      Offers comfortable rooms and a convenient location.
    • Longreach Motor Inn:

      Features a swimming pool and BBQ facilities.
    • Jumbuck Motel:

      Provides spacious rooms and a restaurant.

    Looking for more accommodations? See Traveloka’s last minute hotel deals on 4 Star Hotel in Australia!

  • Three-Star Hotels Nearby:

    • Outback Pioneer Hotel:

      Offers budget-friendly accommodation and a restaurant.
    • Longreach Tourist Park:

      Provides cabins and caravan sites.

    Looking for more accommodations? See Traveloka’s last minute hotel deals on 3 Star Hotel in Australia!

Conclusion

Ready to experience the magic of the outback? Hotel availability at Saltbush Retreat is limited, so it's best to book your stay in advance. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to connect with the Australian landscape and create unforgettable memories. Make your hotel reservations today through Traveloka for the best deals and a seamless room booking experience. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Saltbush Retreat is the perfect base for exploring Longreach and beyond. book cheap hotels in Australia cheap hotels nearby

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Things to Do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Barbecue
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Pool sun loungers

General

  • Smoking area
  • Terrace

Accessibilty

  • Accessible parking
  • Accessible path of travel

Connectivity

  • Free WiFi

Hotel Services

  • Luggage storage

Accommodation Policy & General Information in Saltbush Retreat

Important Note
Planning to check in outside the check-in time (such as early morning or late in the evening)? You can arrange it directly with the property!

Check-in/Check-out Time

Check-in:
15:00 - 18:00
Check-out:
Before 10:00

General Check-in Instructions

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and 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
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
, This property offers transfers from the airport. Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. 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. Reception hours are 9 AM - 5 PM on Public Holidays.

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Popular Facilities
Swimming Pool, Parking, WiFi
Check-In / Check-Out Time
From 15:00 - 18:00 - to 10:00
Available rooms at Saltbush Retreat
44
Number of floors in Saltbush Retreat
1
Another facilities in Saltbush Retreat
Outdoor pool, Barbecue, Picnic area, Garden, Pool sun loungers

Frequently asked question in Saltbush Retreat

What are available facilities at Saltbush Retreat?
There are top facilites at Saltbush Retreat such as Swimming Pool, Parking, WiFi. (some may require extra charges)
What is normal check-in & check-out time at Saltbush Retreat?
The standard check-in time at Saltbush Retreat is starting from 15:00 - 18:00 while the latest check-out time is at Before 10:00
What is the star rating of Saltbush Retreat
Saltbush Retreat has a 3.5-star rating.
How many floors does Saltbush Retreat have?
Saltbush Retreat has 1.
How many rooms are available at Saltbush Retreat
Saltbush Retreat has 44.
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Overall Ratings & Reviews Saltbush Retreat

Traveloka (1)
Other sources (709)
9.4
Exceptional
From 709 reviews
Cleanliness

9.4

Room Comfort

9.0

Location

9.0

Service and Facilites

9.2

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Valerie
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10.0
/10
Reviewed 13 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

The grounds of the property are well kept & charming. The cabin was very clean & comfortable with a very useful little kitchen. The town of Longreach is a cute & interesting place
Murray
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with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 14 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Airport pick was easy. Rooms well appointed. Comfortable beds
DENNIS
10.0
/10
Reviewed 15 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Good
Kylie
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with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 16 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

We have stayed here quite a few times and we have had really good service and it’s very well kept tidy room with comfortable beds. The owners are absolutely lovely and happy to help in anyway they can. This time we stayed in the slab rooms and they were absolutely beautiful. I highly recommend staying here if your ever passing through Longreach
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Kate
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10.0
/10
Reviewed 16 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Managers are the nicest people that I have met during my travels very helpful with any questions and suggestions
Ted
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10.0
/10
Reviewed 19 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

The room was great, clean and comfortable. Staff were incredibly helpful and welcoming. It was close to the attractions I wanted to visit. They provided helpful information about dining and transport. It was exactly the type of place I wanted to stay.
Andrew
icon-Leisure Family
Leisure Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 24 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Incredibly beautiful accommodation. The attention to detail is so thoughtful, with charming hints of old Australian life everywhere you look. The renovation has been done with real care, blending history and comfort perfectly. A truly special place to stay
Rhonda
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Business
10.0
/10
Reviewed 29 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

The room was beautiful
Gabriel
10.0
/10
Reviewed 29 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Beautiful accomoation, comfy bed, friendly and helpful owners.
William
10.0
/10
Reviewed 31 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Lovely property and owners
Laurelle
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10.0
/10
Reviewed 31 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Everything was fantastic.
Christoph
icon-Leisure Family
Leisure Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 31 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Great experience, you won't be disappointed.
aurielle
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Friends and Family with Friends
10.0
/10
Reviewed 31 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Awesome resort. Shuttle was very appreciated especially in the heat. Our room was so amazing. The Stable rooms are unique in every way. Walking distance to Qantas and Stockmans was also extremely handy. When in Longreach book in here . Its fantastic. And the managers are lovely.
Ross
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10.0
/10
Reviewed 32 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Easy shuttle from train, easy access to attractions, friendly staff, clean, quiet, room.
Angela
10.0
/10
Reviewed 32 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Spotless room. Helpful staff. Great location near Qantas museum and the Stockman’s Hall of Fame.
Jacque
10.0
/10
Reviewed 33 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Clean room & very well presented ground grounds & pool was lovely too. Friendly management very accomodating.
Tim
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10.0
/10
Reviewed 33 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Spotless with roomy accomodation capturing outback Australian feel.Undercover parking and very quiet.Staff very friendly and gave us an upgrade.Left us with a lifelong warm feeling for Longreach.
Meryl
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Leisure with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 34 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Everything was great especially the pool in the 43/44 degree heat. Staff were great
Diane
10.0
/10
Reviewed 35 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

We were upgraded to a slab hut which was excellent. The hut was very roomy with a full kitchen, dining area and sitting area. The artesian baths were very close and heaven after a long day out.
Martin
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8.0
/10
Reviewed 36 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

3 room cabin, two air conditioners, which were needed. 42 degrees outside, so didn’t do much. Cabin was great, quiet and cooooool.
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Overall Ratings & Reviews Saltbush Retreat

Traveloka (1)
Other sources (709)
9.4
Exceptional
From 709 reviews
Cleanliness

9.4

Room Comfort

9.0

Location

9.0

Service and Facilites

9.2

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Traveler Reviews Saltbush Retreat

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Valerie
icon-with Partner
with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 13 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

The grounds of the property are well kept & charming. The cabin was very clean & comfortable with a very useful little kitchen. The town of Longreach is a cute & interesting place
Murray
icon-with Partner
with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 14 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Airport pick was easy. Rooms well appointed. Comfortable beds
DENNIS
10.0
/10
Reviewed 15 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Good
Kylie
icon-with Partner
with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 16 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

We have stayed here quite a few times and we have had really good service and it’s very well kept tidy room with comfortable beds. The owners are absolutely lovely and happy to help in anyway they can. This time we stayed in the slab rooms and they were absolutely beautiful. I highly recommend staying here if your ever passing through Longreach
Read More
Kate
icon-
10.0
/10
Reviewed 16 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Managers are the nicest people that I have met during my travels very helpful with any questions and suggestions
Ted
icon-
10.0
/10
Reviewed 19 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

The room was great, clean and comfortable. Staff were incredibly helpful and welcoming. It was close to the attractions I wanted to visit. They provided helpful information about dining and transport. It was exactly the type of place I wanted to stay.
Andrew
icon-Leisure Family
Leisure Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 24 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Incredibly beautiful accommodation. The attention to detail is so thoughtful, with charming hints of old Australian life everywhere you look. The renovation has been done with real care, blending history and comfort perfectly. A truly special place to stay
Rhonda
icon-Business
Business
10.0
/10
Reviewed 29 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

The room was beautiful
Gabriel
10.0
/10
Reviewed 29 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Beautiful accomoation, comfy bed, friendly and helpful owners.
William
10.0
/10
Reviewed 31 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Lovely property and owners
Laurelle
icon-
10.0
/10
Reviewed 31 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Everything was fantastic.
Christoph
icon-Leisure Family
Leisure Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 31 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Great experience, you won't be disappointed.
aurielle
icon-Friends and Family with Friends
Friends and Family with Friends
10.0
/10
Reviewed 31 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Awesome resort. Shuttle was very appreciated especially in the heat. Our room was so amazing. The Stable rooms are unique in every way. Walking distance to Qantas and Stockmans was also extremely handy. When in Longreach book in here . Its fantastic. And the managers are lovely.
Ross
icon-Leisure with Partner
Leisure with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 32 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Easy shuttle from train, easy access to attractions, friendly staff, clean, quiet, room.
Angela
10.0
/10
Reviewed 32 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Spotless room. Helpful staff. Great location near Qantas museum and the Stockman’s Hall of Fame.
Jacque
10.0
/10
Reviewed 33 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Clean room & very well presented ground grounds & pool was lovely too. Friendly management very accomodating.
Tim
icon-Leisure with Partner
Leisure with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 33 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Spotless with roomy accomodation capturing outback Australian feel.Undercover parking and very quiet.Staff very friendly and gave us an upgrade.Left us with a lifelong warm feeling for Longreach.
Meryl
icon-Leisure with Partner
Leisure with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 34 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Everything was great especially the pool in the 43/44 degree heat. Staff were great
Diane
10.0
/10
Reviewed 35 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

We were upgraded to a slab hut which was excellent. The hut was very roomy with a full kitchen, dining area and sitting area. The artesian baths were very close and heaven after a long day out.
Martin
icon-
8.0
/10
Reviewed 36 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

3 room cabin, two air conditioners, which were needed. 42 degrees outside, so didn’t do much. Cabin was great, quiet and cooooool.
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