160 / 162 Queen Street, Ayr, Queensland

A Landmark Hotel Opportunity in the Heart of Ayr

Expressions of Interest

Business Description

Positioned in the heart of Ayr, this is an exceptional opportunity to secure a well-known regional hotel asset in one of North Queensland’s established commercial centres. The Ayr Hotel presents a compelling offering for owner-operators and investors alike, combining strong local presence with multiple income opportunities in a prominent township location. Twenty of the twenty-two upstairs rooms are let on a semi-permanent basis providing a steady income. Hands on operators would enjoy huge upside in profitability while improving the food and beverage offering.

Servicing both the local community and the broader surrounding district, the hotel is ideally placed to benefit from consistent trade generated by residents, workers, back packers, tourists and the region’s agricultural economy. Its central position enhances accessibility and visibility, making it a natural destination for hospitality, accommodation and social patronage.

With the flexibility to generate income across key operational pillars including food and beverage, accommodation, entertainment and other ancillary revenue streams, the property offers scope for continued growth under the right ownership. The asset also provides the benefit of a limited trading profile in a niche regional market, supported by Ayr’s role as a key service hub within the Burdekin district.

For buyers seeking a freehold hotel opportunity with regional strength, diverse earning potential and long-term upside, enquire quickly to avoid disappointment.

Expressions of interest campaign closes at 5pm Monday the 27th of April.

Business Summary

Marketing Agent

Jason Vogler

0427 43....

Joel McCartin

0407 83....

Ras360

Key Investment Insights

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1. Landmark hotel in the heart of Ayr, located in an established North Queensland commercial centre, offering strong regional brand recognition.
2. Freehold asset, attractive to both owner-operators and investors seeking long-term ownership.
3. Diverse revenue mix across food and beverage, accommodation, entertainment and ancillary streams, providing multiple growth levers.
4. Twenty of twenty-two upstairs rooms are let on a semi-permanent basis, delivering steady, reliable accommodation income and low vacancy risk.
5. Clear upside for hands-on operators through improvements to the food and beverage offering, with potential for materially higher profitability.
6. Central township position enhances accessibility and visibility, supporting walk-in trade and destination patronage.
7. Customer base includes residents, local workers, backpackers, tourists and the agricultural sector, giving a broad and resilient demand profile.
8. Located in Ayr, a key service hub for the Burdekin district, providing regional demand support and market stability.
9. Limited trading profile in a niche regional market, reducing direct metropolitan competition and supporting steady cashflows.
10. Suitable for operational optimisation and revenue diversification under new ownership, with scope for continued growth.
11. Immediate purchase urgency due to an expressions of interest campaign closing at 5pm Monday 27 April, indicating a time-sensitive opportunity.