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About the Hotel

67 Sir Leslie Thiess Drive, Townsville, Australia, 4810
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.1
9.5
/10
3.4
/5

Location

Ardo is positioned alongside the picturesque waterfront of Townsville, offering direct access to the Strand and Magnetic Island ferry terminal. The hotel is conveniently located near local attractions such as the Reef HQ Aquarium and the destined for the North Queensland Cowboys at Queensland Country Bank Stadium. Guests can explore the vibrant local culture and extensive beaches with ease.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 124 spacious rooms, each equipped with modern comforts and stunning views. Options include family rooms and accessible accommodations, catering to various traveler needs. The amenities in-room feature complimentary toiletries, flat-screen TVs, and kitchenettes for convenience.

Dining

On-site dining is provided by the hotel's restaurant, which specializes in fresh, locally sourced produce. Guests can enjoy an array of options from breakfast to dinner, with a menu highlighting the flavors of Northern Queensland. Room service is also available for those wishing to dine in the comfort of their own rooms.

Wellness

The wellness facilities at Ardo include a well-equipped fitness center, providing guests with the opportunity to maintain their exercise routines. Outdoor seating areas are available for relaxation and unwinding under the sun. The hotel also offers guided tours and activities to encourage exploration of the local landscape.

Entertainment

The hotel is within walking distance to Townsville's entertainment precinct, featuring theaters, nightlife, and various events throughout the year. Families can enjoy attractions like the Strand Park, equipped with water parks and playgrounds. Additionally, water sports options are available nearby for those seeking adventure.

Highlights

Location: waterfront accommodation with direct access to the Strand

Rooms: 124 spacious rooms offering stunning views

Dining: on-site dining featuring fresh, locally sourced produce

Wellness: well-equipped fitness center and outdoor seating areas

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along The Strand for stunning beachfront views and sunsets.
  • Visit the Reef HQ Aquarium to learn about the Great Barrier Reef.
  • Check out the weekly Cotters Markets for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Explore Castle Hill for panoramic views and a morning hike.
  • Savor a fish and chips feast at the iconic Rockpool Grill.
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Ardo Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Special Marina Room Mobility accessible
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 King-size bed
Marina view
Special Ground Floor Room
2 persons
Courtyard view
Corner Suite
3 persons
1 Double bed
Ocean Room Mobility accessible
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 King-size bed
Ocean view
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Facilities

Ardo Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Ardo, dining transforms into a vibrant experience with an array of options that cater to diverse palates. From modern Japanese flavors to delightful rooftop views, guests can indulge in culinary explorations that celebrate both comfort and creativity.

Marmor

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Intimate and inviting
Key Offerings
Discover seasonal dishes emphasizing local ingredients, paired with a fine selection of wines. The warm atmosphere is perfect for lively dinners with friends or quiet evenings for two.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner service from Wednesday to Sunday, 5 PM - 10 PM.

Terasu

Japanese
Ambiance
Modern and sleek
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of authentic Japanese dishes crafted with artful precision. The contemporary decor complements the culinary artistry, creating an elevated dining atmosphere perfect for evening meals.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner service available daily, 5 PM - 10 PM.

Ardo Rooftop

International with a modern twist
Ambiance
Breathtaking rooftop setting with stunning views
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu that ranges from hearty lunch options to crafted cocktails during cocktail hour. The panoramic views of the surrounding landscape enhance the experience, making it a fantastic spot for sunset gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner, 11 AM - 10 PM daily.

Ardo Hotel Location

67 Sir Leslie Thiess Drive, Townsville, Australia, 4810
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67 Sir Leslie Thiess Drive, Townsville, Australia, 4810
Nearby
Event hall
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre
700 ft
Casino
The Ville Resort-Casino
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Palm House
1700 ft
Sir Leslie Thiess Drive The Ville Resort - Casino
Quarterdeck
800 ft
Sir Leslie Thiess Drive The Ville Casino
The Pier
1800 ft
Sir Leslie Thiess Drive
The Surf Club Townsville
3300 ft
80 The Strand
Longboard Bar & Grill
1.2 mi
Headlands 80 The Strand Corner Gregory St and The Strand
Townsville Yacht Club
1.4 mi
1 Plume St South Townsville
Strand View Cafe
1.1 mi
51 The Strand
Hooch & Fellow
4300 ft
181 Flinders St
Explore Townsville
Explore Townsville's Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium
Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium
13 minutes walking
Australia's largest coral reef aquarium showcasing diverse marine life. Features guided tours and free admission days.
Museum of Tropical Queensland
Museum of Tropical Queensland
14 minutes walking
Offers insights into Queensland's natural and cultural history. Unique exhibits focus on marine archaeology.
Tobruk Memorial Baths
Tobruk Memorial Baths
10 minutes walking
Public swimming facility with a historical significance. Perfect for relaxation or family fun on warm days.
Kayaking at The Strand
5 minutes drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available with rentals provided. Ideal for adventurous spirits looking to ride the waves.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions near the surf. A tranquil way to unwind and rejuvenate amidst beautiful scenery.
Quarterdeck
Quarterdeck
3 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere serving fresh local seafood. Notable for its waterfront views and laid-back vibe.
The Palm House
The Palm House
7 minutes walking
Charming eatery with a tropical ambiance. Highlights include farm-to-table ingredients and a delightful brunch menu.
The Surf Club Townsville
The Surf Club Townsville
12 minutes walking
Beachfront dining with casual flair. Renowned for burgers and fresh salads, great for families and relaxed meals.
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre
3 minutes walking
Hosts a variety of events from concerts to expos. Ideal for guests looking for dynamic entertainment options.
The Ville Resort-Casino
6 minutes walking
Casino and entertainment venue with bars and restaurants. Offers lively nightlife options great for couples and groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Townsville16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Townsville (TSV)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Palm Island (PMK)286 min  ·  118.3 mi
Train
Townsville Train Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
131

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ardo Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 659 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 1065 reviews
9.1/10
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About Ardo
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ardo?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ardo from Townsville International Airport?
Ardo is located 6 km from Townsville International Airport.
What dining options are available at Ardo?
Ardo features three on-site restaurants, serving buffet and à la carte breakfast as well as dinner.
Is there a gym available for guests at Ardo?
Yes, Ardo provides a gym for guests' use.
What type of pools does Ardo have?
Ardo boasts an outdoor swimming pool, a heated infinity pool, and a rooftop pool.
What services does Ardo offer for guests?
Services at Ardo include room service, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage.
What room amenities can guests expect at Ardo?
Rooms at Ardo include air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and free Wi-Fi.
What attractions are close to Ardo?
Nearby attractions include The Strand Beach (1 km), Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal (1 km), and Townsville Sports Reserve (2 km).
Is parking available at Ardo?
Complimentary public parking is available on-site at Ardo.
What languages do the staff at Ardo speak?
The staff at Ardo primarily speak English.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit during their stay at Ardo?
Nearby restaurants include Quarterdeck (0.5 km), The Pier (0.5 km), and Molly Malones Irish Pub (1 km).

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