Discovery Parks – Argylla

Barkly Highway, 140 Marian Street, 4825 Mount Isa, Australia

Guest reviews: 8.2

HOTEL OVERVIEW

Nestled along the Barkly Highway at 140 Marian Street in Mount Isa, Discovery Parks – Argylla stands as a welcoming 3-star retreat in Queensland’s rugged northwest. With an impressive guest rating of 8.2, this well-reviewed accommodation option has established itself as a trusted haven for travelers exploring Australia’s outback region. The resort village combines comfortable amenities with an authentic outback experience, providing visitors with a genuine taste of Queensland’s unique landscape while ensuring modern conveniences remain readily available. Situated in Mount Isa, a city known for its mining heritage and striking desert surroundings, Discovery Parks – Argylla serves as an ideal base for both business travelers and tourists seeking to explore this fascinating region of Australia. Discovery Parks – Argylla captures the essence of outback hospitality through its thoughtful design and attentive service. The property offers guests a range of accommodation options suited to various needs and budgets, all maintained with the care reflected in its strong guest satisfaction scores. The resort’s location along the Barkly Highway makes it particularly convenient for road travelers making the journey through Queensland’s outback, offering a welcome respite from the road. Mount Isa itself presents visitors with numerous attractions, including the Hard Times Mine tour, Outback at Isa discovery center, and the scenic Lake Moondarra just a short drive away. The city’s rich mining history provides a fascinating backdrop to any stay, with the massive Mount Isa Mines stack dominating the skyline as a reminder of the region’s industrial importance. After days spent exploring the rugged beauty of the surrounding landscapes or conducting business in the area, guests can return to the comfort of Discovery Parks – Argylla to recharge and reflect on their outback adventures. The 8.2 rating awarded to Discovery Parks – Argylla speaks volumes about the positive experiences previous guests have enjoyed at this establishment. This strong endorsement reflects the resort’s commitment to providing quality accommodations in a region where hospitality options might be more limited than in Australia’s coastal cities. The property understands the unique needs of travelers in this remote region, offering amenities designed to make guests feel at home despite the rugged surroundings. Whether visitors are passing through on a grand outback journey, arriving for business with the mining industry, or exploring Mount Isa’s unique attractions, Discovery Parks – Argylla presents a reliable and comfortable base from which to experience all that this fascinating corner of Australia has to offer. The contrast between the comfort found within the resort and the harsh beauty of the surrounding landscape creates a memorable stay that captures the essence of outback adventure while providing the essential comforts modern travelers expect from a well-regarded 3-star establishment.

HOTEL HIGHLIGHTS

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Reviews

Staff: 9.0

Comfort: 8.7

Location: 8.6

Free Wifi: 8.1

Facilities: 8.4

Cleanliness: 8.7

Value for money: 8.4

Tobias from Denmark
9/10
Gavin from Australia
9/10
Tracy from Australia
9/10
Somsy from Australia
8/10
Robyn from Australia
7/10
Stokes from Australia
8/10
Georgina from Australia
8/10
Tamara from Australia
8/10
Neil from Australia
7/10
Maria from Australia
9/10

SURROUNDINGS

What's nearby:

  • Playway Park: 4.5 km
  • Buchannan Park Racecourse: 1.9 km
  • Mount Isa Family Fun Park: 4 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Hungry Jack's: 2.1 km
  • Restaurant Sav's Takeaway: 2.8 km
  • Restaurant Townview Fish Inn: 1.4 km

Public transit:

  • Train Mount Isa: 3.7 km

Closest Airports:

  • Mount Isa Airport: 8 km

ROOMS

  • Economy Studio Room with 1 twin bed and 1 queen bed for 1 - 1 guests
  • Standard Studio Cabin with 1 full bed and 1 sofa bed for 1 - 2 guests
  • Standard Studio Cabin - Pet Friendly with 1 full bed for 1 - 2 guests
  • Deluxe 2 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 5 with 1 full bed and 1 bunk bed for 1 - 2 guests
  • Superior Studio Cabin with 1 full bed and 1 bunk bed for 1 - 2 guests
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FACILITIES

Bedroom:

  • Wardrobe or closet

General:

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproof
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Kitchen:

  • Kitchenware

Bathroom:

  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • BBQ facilities

Services:

  • Laundry

Activities:

  • Playground

Food & Drink:

  • Snack bar

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing

Languages Spoken:

  • English

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Front Desk Services:

  • Invoice provided

Outdoor swimming pool:

  • Open all year
  • Saltwater pool
  • Pool cover
  • Fenced pool

Most popular facilities:

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
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HOUSE RULES

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM
  • Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

Check-out:

  • From 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

Children & Beds:

  • Children of all ages are welcome.

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.

HOTEL ADDRESS

Barkly Highway, 140 Marian Street, 4825 Mount Isa, Australia

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