The Park Avenue Hotel Motel was opened on Melbourne Cup Day 1960. Featuring renowned local and international guests, and a crowd that swelled to more than 5000. The Hotel was built by the late Darby Godwin and is still operated by the Godwin Family.

The PA Hotel has always been a Rockhampton icon with this year undergoing a major refurbushment of all departments.

Motel Accommodation Separate 15 unit motel accommodation, Under-cover parking directly outside units, Sky I, Sky II & Austar, Single, queen and family units available, All units with ensuite, Tea & Coffee making facilities, Breakfast service available, Access to all hotel facilities.

President's Gaming Room Fully air-conditioned exclusive gaming room, 40 of the absolute latest Poker Machine technology available, Links: Player's Paradise / Major Money/Spring Carnival, Complimentary tea & coffee and snacks, Keno lounge, Smoking Terrace, Private upmarket amenities.

Keppel Function Room Private function room, Seats up to 70,Seminars, meetings, birthday parties, engagements, weddings & anniversary celebrations, Lectern & A-V system, NightLife music system, Full bar with draught beer choice available, Private upmarket amenities.

Darby’s Boardroom Private air-conditioned board room with full audio visual and internet system available, Conference call telephone facilities available, Octagonal board room table seats 8 in executive leather chairs, Full catering available, Tea & coffee service available.