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About the Hotel

72-74 Bowen Road, Townsville, Australia, 4812
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Close to River Walk
Great
8.1
8.7
/10
4.2
4.1
/5

Accommodations

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn provides a variety of room types including spacious family rooms, queen, and king rooms. Each room is equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, and kettle for added convenience. The hotel accommodates both individuals and families with several large rooms designed to enhance comfort.

Location

The hotel is strategically located on a main arterial road in Townsville, ensuring easy access to numerous attractions. Nearby landmarks include the North Queensland Cowboys Stadium and the Townsville RSL. The convenient location also places guests within reach of the city center and local dining options.

Dining

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn offers an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner, providing a range of meal selections. Guests can enjoy different cuisines, combining local flavors with classic dishes. The bar area is open for drinks and socializing, enhancing the dining experience.

Family-Friendliness

The hotel offers accommodations specifically suited for families, making travel with children easier. Kids can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, perfect for relaxation and play. In addition, the surrounding area is rich in attractions suitable for all ages.

Entertainment

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn provides access to leisure activities such as swimming and BBQ facilities on-site. The pool area invites relaxation under the sun for guests of all ages. Additionally, the hotel's close proximity to local sporting events ensures that guests can easily find entertainment options.

Highlights

Location: Main arterial road in Townsville

Rooms: Family rooms and queen and king rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant for breakfast and dinner

Entertainment: Outdoor swimming pool and BBQ facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Reef HQ Aquarium for an immersive marine experience.
  • Taste the delicious burger at the iconic Café D'Aguilar on Flinders St.
  • Stroll through the Strand and enjoy the sunset at Jezzine Barracks.
  • Explore the local markets every Sunday at Flinders Street for fresh goods.
  • Wander through the Museum of Tropical Queensland for unique exhibits.
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Banjo Paterson Motor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Upstairs Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Upstairs Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Large Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Banjo Paterson Motor Inn Location

72-74 Bowen Road, Townsville, Australia, 4812
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72-74 Bowen Road, Townsville, Australia, 4812
Nearby
Golf Course
Townsville Golf Club
1500 ft
Restaurants
Cuisine On Bowen
1200 ft
53 Bowen Road
Frank's Pizza Napoli
3200 ft
3 Ross River Rd Mundingburra
Explore Townsville
Experience Townsville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Townsville Golf Club
5 minutes' walk
Golfing at Townsville Golf Club features well-maintained greens with stunning views, perfect for both beginners and experienced players.
Sherriff Park
14 minutes' walk
Sherriff Park offers playgrounds and picnic areas, ideal for families looking to relax and enjoy outdoor activities in a natural setting.
Anderson Park Botanical Gardens
5 minutes' drive
These botanical gardens feature diverse plant species and peaceful pathways, making it a unique spot for nature lovers and photographers.
Reef HQ Aquarium
Reef HQ Aquarium
10 minutes' drive
Australia's largest living coral reef aquarium showcases marine life and offers educational exhibits, good for families and ocean enthusiasts.
Tropical Adventure Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided tours to Magnetic Island offer snorkeling and hiking adventures, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting beach fun and scenic views.
Yoga at The Strand
12 minutes' drive
Beachfront yoga sessions provide a relaxing environment for meditation and wellness, ideal for guests looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
Cuisine On Bowen
Cuisine On Bowen
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering modern Australian dishes with fresh, local ingredients. Reservations are recommended for peak times.
Frank's Pizza Napoli
Frank's Pizza Napoli
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian pizza place known for its relaxed atmosphere and wood-fired pizzas. Great for casual dining with family or friends.
Townsville Civic Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A cultural hub for musicals and live events, the theatre offers diverse shows suitable for all ages and is ideal for night outings.
The Strand
The Strand
10 minutes' drive
Popular waterfront area with live music, bars, and family-friendly activities, perfect for leisurely evenings by the beach.
Getting around
City Centre
Townsville34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Townsville (TSV)16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Palm Island (PMK)284 min  ·  117.5 mi
Train
Townsville Train Station6 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Banjo Paterson Motor Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 305 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 686 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Banjo Paterson Motor Inn
What is the distance from Banjo Paterson Motor Inn to Townsville Airport?
The hotel is located 15 minutes' drive from Townsville Airport, approximately 10 km away.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?
Nearby attractions include Castle Hill (6 km), Queens Gardens (5 km), and Strand Beach (6 km).
What amenities are available at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?
Amenities at this motel include free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a self-service laundry, and luggage storage.
Is parking available at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What type of dining options are offered at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?
The on-site restaurant serves a variety of Australian-style meals including steak, fish, and chicken schnitzels.
Does Banjo Paterson Motor Inn provide breakfast?
A complimentary continental breakfast is included for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, refrigerator, microwave, and essential kitchen amenities.
How far is Banjo Paterson Motor Inn from Townsville Golf Club?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Townsville Golf Club.
What recreational facilities are available at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?
Recreational facilities include a seasonal outdoor saltwater pool and access to an on-site golf course.
Is there a bar at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?
Yes, the bar serves a selection of beer, wine, mixed drinks, and soft drinks.

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