Enjoy a Stopover in Ipswich – Queensland’s Best Kept Secret - Metro Hotels

With summer just around the corner, thousands of residents in NSW and Victoria are planning to head north to enjoy a truly Australian summer holiday on the iconic beaches of the Queensland coast.

Yet when planning their trip, only a few regular travellers along this route are likely to know to stop off in what is Queensland’s best kept secret – the provincial city of Ipswich.

Enjoy a Stopover in Ipswich – Queensland’s Best Kept Secret - Metro Hotels

Give the Chef Christmas Day off at Metro Hotel Ipswich International - Metro Hotels

The weather may still be cool and the first spring blooms just starting to appear but these signs indicate now is the perfect time to plan how to avoid the usual stress and panic of Christmas and ensure that this year, everyone enjoys the day – including the family chef.

Metro Hotel Ipswich International knows that no one wants to spend hours slaving behind a hot stove or barbecue in the searing heat of summer, so its team of chefs have put together a Christmas Day Luncheon sure to delight.

Give the Chef Christmas Day off at Metro Hotel Ipswich International - Metro Hotels

$75.00 Accommodation at Metro Hotel Ipswich International

9th-11th September & 16th -18th September (Subject to availability)

Accommodation Standard Room Only

Special $75.00 per night
Free Parking, Free DVD’s
Free Newspaper & Late check out (subject to availability)
Metro Hotel Ipswich International: 07 3812 8077

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Christmas Set Menu at Metro Hotel Ipswich International

Christmas Set Menu at Metro Hotel Ipswich International:

Favourite Christmas nibbles and all the
Christmas trimmings

Select 2 from each course - Served alternate Drop
$55.00 – 2 Course / $65.00 – 3 Course

Entrée
Soup of the Day

Wild Mushroom and English Spinach Risotto
Finished with Shaved Parmesan

Antipasto tarts with Olives, finely chopped Capsicum and Sundried Tomatoes, served with red Pepper coulis.

Mains
Sliced Breast of Turkey presented on a Medley of Oven Roasted Root Vegetables Finished in a Cranberry Jus

Oven Roasted Loin of Pork, Presented on a Cinnamon Glazed Apple and Walnut Salad
Maple Infused Baked Ham Served on a Nicoise Style Salad

Australia Reef fish, braised leeks in salsa verde & potato ecrasse

Dessert
Traditional Plum pudding and Warm Brandy Analgise with Vanilla Ice-cream

Pavlova, Fresh Queensland Fruit and Raspberry Coulis

Cherry and Chocolate Sponge Trifle with Chantilly Cream
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Optional Extra’s
Chair Covers & Sashes We have a large selection of colours @ $7.00 per cover
Decorations/ Centre pieces can be sourced for you (POA) or you can supply your own
Entertainment can be sourced for you (POA) or you can supply your own
Dance floor Hire Charge $150.00
Dry Bars $35.00 each
Lycra Dry Bar Covers $15.00 each (Black/ White) $18.00 each (colours)
Microphone & Speakers $100.00
Data Projector - Visual only $110.00
Stage POA
Bar Tender $35.00 per hour (Under 50 guests)/ Bar Tender FOC (Over 50 guests)

Private Room Hire
Bundamba Boardroom $180.00 (Weekday) $200.00 (Saturday & Sunday)
Limestone Room $250.00 (Weekday) $325.00 (Saturday & Sunday)
Amberley Room $250.00 (Weekday) $325.00 (Saturday & Sunday)
Silkstone Room $300.00 (Weekday) $400.00 (Saturday & Sunday)
Booval Room $350.00 (Weekday) $450.00 (Saturday & Sunday)
Karalee Room $350.00 (Weekday) $450.00 (Saturday & Sunday)
Grandchester Ballroom $500.00 (Weekday) $600.00 (Saturday & Sunday)

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What's On Ipswich: Altiyan Childs: Live and No Lies Tour

The people’s choice and unlikely dark horse to take the inaugural X Factor title of 2010, Altiyan Childs followed his iconic win with a hugely successful sold out Australian east coast tour, as well as having been invited to perform to over 200,000 people at a 2010 Christmas event in Auckland, New Zealand.

What's On Ipswich: Altiyan Childs: Live and No Lies Tour

Hot Family Deal at Metro Hotel Ipswich International @ Metro Hotel Ipswich International - Metro Hotels

Metro Hotel Ipswich International is offering this Hot Family Deal for $187.00 including:

• Accommodation for 2 adults 2 children
  
• Bottle wine on arrival
  
• Free undercover parking
  
• Free DVD hire

PLUS: Family pass for two adults and 2 children to the Workshop Rail Museum

Hot Family Deal at Metro Hotel Ipswich International @ Metro Hotel Ipswich International - Metro Hotels

What's On Ipswich: V8 Supercars head to Queensland Raceway for the Coates Hire Ipswich 300, 19-21 August.

V8 Supercars head to Queensland Raceway for the Coates Hire Ipswich 300, 19-21 August.

With action-packed thrills and spills don't miss what's shaping up to be an unforgettable weekend of racing including the Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series. Be prepared for a fired-up line up of V8 Supercar Stars who are out to gain serious points and will put on an awesome showdown over 320kms of action-packed racing.

Metro Hotel Ipswich International is preparing to welcome the local fans with some great specials

What's On Ipswich: V8 Supercars head to Queensland Raceway for the Coates Hire Ipswich 300, 19-21 August.