The Common
Rockhampton
Popular places to visit
Capricorn Caves
Weave your way around a fascinating complex of caves, where you’ll find an eerie cathedral, a rock-climbing course and wildlife amid the geological wonders.
Rockhampton Heritage Village
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Rockhampton Heritage Village during your travels in Rockhampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo
Gaze in awe at towering fig trees or find tranquility amid the ferns in this heritage-listed garden, which also features a zoo that showcases native and exotic wildlife.
Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre
Enjoy an outing to Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre during your stay in Rockhampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Kershaw Gardens
Find out about the history of Rockhampton when you take a trip to Kershaw Gardens. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Mount Etna Caves National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Etna Caves National Park, a lovely green space in Rockhampton. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Things to do
Capricorn Caves, Australia: 45-Minute Cathedral Cave Tour
Capricorn Caves: 120 Minute Capricorn Adventurer Tour
Queensland: 90 Minute Capricorn Caves Explorer Tour
Top hotels in The Common
Empire Apartment Hotel
"Clean rooms, attentive staff."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Discovery Parks - Rockhampton
"Convenient location, nice park in the heart of town. close to all services etc"
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026
Central Park Motel
"Older property but clean and tidy. Good parking and quite."
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Denison Boutique Hotel
"Very noisy"
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Hampton Villa Motel
"Clean, spacious room equipped with everything we needed."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
The Edge Apartment Hotel
"The unit was lovely and clean and roomy everything you need very handy to everything, would highly recommend"
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Common
Depot Hill
While Depot Hill might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Nissan Navara Arena and Pilbeam Theatre.
Berserker
You'll enjoy the riverfront and shopping in Berserker. You might want to make time for a stop at Stockland Shopping Centre or Mt Archer.
Koongal
Koongal might not have many top sights, but Stockland Shopping Centre and Mt Archer are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Rockhampton City
If you're spending some time in Rockhampton City, Pilbeam Theatre and Archer Park Station & Steam Train Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Allenstown
Allenstown is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Nissan Navara Arena and Rockhampton Golf Club while you're in town.
Park Avenue
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Park Avenue. You might want to make time for a stop at Stockland Shopping Centre or Kershaw Gardens.
