Discovery Parks - Argylla, Mount Isa – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 140$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

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

Close to the town centre

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Accommodation Options

Discovery Parks - Argylla provides spacious caravan sites and cabins to accommodate various guest needs. Each site allows guests to enjoy the great outdoors while being close to essential facilities. The cabin options cater to solo travelers and families alike, ensuring a welcoming stay.

Ideal Location

Situated just before the town center of Mount Isa, the park offers convenient access to local attractions. Guests can easily explore the Underground Mining Experience, which provides a guided tour 15 meters underground. The notable Lake Moondarra is also within reach, offering activities like swimming, boating, and fishing.

Workforce and Holiday Mix

The park uniquely supports essential regional work projects by hosting long-term workforce guests on site. This creates a diverse guest mix, providing social opportunities for both holidaymakers and workers. This blend enhances the overall experience for visitors looking to unwind after a busy day.

Activities and Events

Discovery Parks - Argylla offers a range of activities tailored to all ages. Visitors can partake in family-friendly events or venture out to experience the annual Mount Isa Rodeo, the largest of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere. The nearby Outback at Isa includes captivating attractions such as the Riversleigh Fossil Centre.

Surrounding Environment

Located near the mineral-rich region of Mount Isa, guests can explore its mining heritage and natural beauty. The park's location offers easy access to essential amenities while providing a tranquil retreat. Visitors can take advantage of local fishing spots, including those at Lake Moondarra.

Highlights

Location: 10 min from town center

Activities: Guided tours at Underground Mining Experience

Events: Mount Isa Rodeo every August

Support: Long-term workforce guests

Must-do experiences

Visit the iconic Hard Times Mine for an underground tour.
Try traditional kangaroo steak at the Isa Hotel for local flavor.
Explore the Outback at the Riversleigh Fossil Centre nearby.
Take a sunset stroll along the Leitchfield Wetlands boardwalk.
Discover the vibrant Mount Isa Markets every Saturday morning.

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Discovery Parks - Argylla offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Studio Cabin

2 persons

410 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe 2 Bedroom Cabin Sleeps 5

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Studio Cabin

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Studio Cabin Pet Friendly

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Discovery Parks - Argylla offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry

Dining

Snack bar

Children

Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Patio
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Discovery Parks - Argylla Location

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

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

City landmarks

Landmark

Outback at Isa

1.5 mi

Landmark

Underground Hospital and Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Hard Times Mine

1.6 mi

Landmark

Mount Isa City Lookout

1.8 mi

Landmark

Mary Kathleen

1.6 mi

Landmark

Mount Isa Lookout

1.7 mi

Landmark

Riversleigh Fossil Centre

1.5 mi

Mall

Kmart Plaza

1.4 mi

Landmark

Buffs Club

1.4 mi

Event hall

Mount Isa Mines Rotary Rodeo HQ

1.5 mi

Event hall

Mount Isa Showground

1.5 mi

Landmark

Mount Isa Visitor Information Centre

1.5 mi

Landmark

Isa Experience & Outback Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Centenary Park

1.6 mi

Theatre

Mount Isa Civic Centre

1.7 mi

Landmark

John Cambell Miles Memorial Lookout

1.7 mi

Amusement Park

Mount Isa Family Fun Park

2.0 mi

Landmark

Mt Isa Rodeo

1.7 mi

Landmark

Splashez Aquatic Park

1.9 mi

Landmark

Mt Isa Irish Club

2.4 mi

Landmark

Telstra Hill

2.6 mi

Nearby

19 Marian St

Outback at Isa

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19 Marian St

Hard Times Mine

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Lookout Rd

Mount Isa Lookout

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The Gap QLD 4825

Riversleigh Fossil Centre

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Event hall

Mount Isa Mines Rotary Rodeo HQ

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137-143 Abel Smith Pde

School of the Air

2300 ft

Restaurants

Overlander Hotel

2100 ft

Marian St

Explore Mount Isa

Mount Isa Lookout

5 minutes walking

A stunning viewpoint offering panoramic views of Mount Isa. Perfect for photos at sunset or sunrise.

Riversleigh Fossil Centre

5 minutes walking

Showcases fossil finds from the renowned Riversleigh World Heritage site, revealing ancient wildlife.

Underground Hospital and Museum

25 minutes walking

A unique historical site detailing life in World War II, featuring artifacts and guided tours.

School of the Air

10 minutes walking

An innovative educational facility for remote students, with fascinating insights into distance learning.

Hiking at Mount Isa Lookout

5 minutes walking

A short hike to the Mount Isa Lookout offers scenic views and a taste of local flora and fauna.

Relaxation at Centenary Park

30 minutes walking

A serene space perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls, featuring beautiful gardens and playgrounds.

Adventure at Splashez Aquatic Park

35 minutes driving

A fun-filled water park, ideal for families, with waterslides and pool areas for all ages.

Overlander Hotel

10 minutes walking

A casual venue offering hearty pub classics and a selection of local beers in a friendly atmosphere.

Buffs Club

25 minutes walking

A community club serving delicious meals with a relaxed vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Mount Isa Mines Rotary Rodeo HQ

5 minutes walking

A central location for the renowned rodeo, hosting events and exhibitions related to local culture.

Mt Isa Irish Club

40 minutes driving

A lively venue featuring traditional Irish music and entertainment options, suited for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Mount Isa26 min · 1.3 mi

Airports

Mount Isa Airport (ISA)16 min · 6.6 mi

Osborne Mine (oso)366 min · 151.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-17:30

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Argylla Tourist Park

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Discovery Parks - Argylla from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 96 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Breakfast

2.5/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.1/10

Location

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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Questions of the users

About Discovery Parks - Argylla

Are pets allowed at the park, and what accommodations are available for them?

10 February 2024

Pets are welcome on both powered and unpowered sites, but please note that cabin accommodations are not pet-friendly.

Is it possible to arrange long-term stays with meal options at this location?

15 March 2024

Long-term rentals with meal options are not available at this property.

Can I park directly outside my cabin during my stay?

22 April 2024

Parking is conveniently available beside or across from the cabins for guests.

Is there an option for late check-in if I arrive after the office hours?

5 May 2024

Late check-in can be arranged; please call ahead to pay, and check-in details will be provided in the night safe.

Does the park provide facilities for larger vehicles, such as trucks or boats?

13 June 2024

Accommodations are available for larger vehicles like land cruisers and boats, with parking options nearby.

Are there cabins that can accommodate five people, particularly for families?

19 July 2024

Deluxe cabins are available that can comfortably sleep five guests with the right configuration.

Is the sofa in the standard cabins a pull-out bed for additional guests?

28 August 2024

Yes, the sofa in the standard chalet room can be folded out to provide an extra bed.

Are there any facilities on-site that cater to long-term guests working in the region?

2 September 2024

The park supports long-term workforce guests and offers comfortable accommodations suitable for work-related stays.

What activities and attractions are nearby for guests wanting to explore the area?

17 October 2024

Guests can enjoy the Underground Mining Experience, visit the Riversleigh Fossil Centre, and take part in various recreational activities at Lake Moondarra.

Is the park location easily accessible from the town center of Mount Isa?

25 November 2024

Yes, Discovery Parks - Argylla is conveniently located on the edge of Mount Isa, making it easy to find and access local attractions.