River of Gold Motel is located in Cooktown. It takes pride in providing old fashioned country hospitality, friendly and helpful service. So whether you are a visitor to our region or here on business this is the perfect venue for you. The venue offers extensive event facilities for a wide variety of events. The function room at the venue can accommodate up to 50 guests. We are sure to make your event a memorable and successful one.

Cooktown offers visitors an exciting, natural and historical destination. From pristine beaches and walking trails to a great days fishing . The towns' rich history also provides the visitor with numerous historical buildings, museum and fascinating historical sites to visit. Conveniently located in the heart of Cooktown (Hope Street) the River of Gold Motel is within easy walking distance of all town facilities.

After exploring or business commitments, guests can relax in our air-conditioned rooms. Why not enjoy a swim in our salt water tropical pool. In the evenings we invite you to enjoy a meal in our fully licensed River of Gold restaurant and Maytown bar before retiring to our recently refurbished rooms.