37159 Bruce Highway, Julago Via Townsville,
Townsville,
Australia,
Queensland
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Near Billabong Sanctuary
Great
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4.1
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Location
Sunbird Motel is situated on 16.5 hectares of dry tropical bushland, providing expansive views of the Nome Valley. Located just 10 minutes south of Townsville, it offers easy access to local attractions such as the award-winning Billabong Wildlife Sanctuary and Mount Elliot Forest Reserve. Visitors can explore nearby Alligator Creek National Park, which features paths and swimming spots within its diverse habitats.
Rooms
The hotel offers comfortably appointed accommodation tailored to various group sizes, with twin rooms sleeping up to three people. Each room includes a kitchenette equipped with a microwave, toaster, and bar fridge for convenience. Rates start at $100 per night, with a nominal fee for additional guests.
Amenities
Sunbird Motel provides shared laundry facilities and a spacious car parking area for guests' convenience. Guests can utilize BBQ facilities and a bush kitchen, perfect for outdoor cooking. Accessible amenities ensure all guests can enjoy the experience comfortably.
Attractions
The motel is a gateway to various recreational opportunities, including wildlife watching and swimming at Alligator Creek. The nearby Ross River Parkway offers biking trails and scenic views, enhancing outdoor activities. Moreover, Cungulla's reputation for excellent fishing adds an extra dimension to guests' stay.
Nearby Facilities
Accessibility to key locations like Townsville General Hospital and Murray Stadium is a notable attribute for contractors and industry personnel. The motel caters to local industry by offering self-contained accommodation tailored to longer stays. Such proximity to essential services makes it a practical choice for travelers.
Highlights
Location: 16.5 hectares of dry tropical bushland
Rooms: Twin rooms sleep up to three people
Amenities: Shared laundry & BBQ facilities
Attractions: Biking trails along Ross River Parkway
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Reef HQ Aquarium for an interactive sea adventure.
Try the famous Townsville beef burger at Salt Water Fish & Chippery.
Explore the Botanical Gardens at Anderson Park for beautiful walks.
Discover local art at the Perc Tucker Regional Gallery downtown.
Stroll through Cotters Markets on Sunday for fresh produce and crafts.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Single Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
37159 Bruce Highway, Julago Via Townsville,
Townsville,
Australia,
Queensland
Map view
37159 Bruce Highway, Julago Via Townsville,
Townsville,
Australia,
Queensland
City landmarks
Zoo
Billabong Sanctuary
2.6
km
Landmark
Partingtons Siding
3.8
km
Explore Townsville
Explore Julago and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Billabong Sanctuary
30 minutes' walk
Wildlife sanctuary featuring koalas, kangaroos, and more. Offers guided tours and interactive animal experiences.
Partingtons Siding
10 minutes' drive
Historic railway site with preserved locomotives. Ideal for history enthusiasts and picturesque walking trails.
Kayaking on the Burdekin River
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports experience with rental services available. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga at Julago Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor sessions amidst nature. Classes are suitable for all levels and serve as a tranquil escape.
The Great Australian Steakhouse
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a focus on local cuts. Signature dishes include tender steak and delicious seafood options.
Julago's Bistro
15 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering a mix of Australian and international cuisine. Known for its fresh, farm-to-table ingredients.
The Townsville Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest blockbusters and local films. Family-friendly screenings are available weekly.
Queensland Country Bank Stadium
15 minutes' drive
Home to live sports events and concerts. An electric atmosphere for both sports enthusiasts and music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Townsville21 min
·
13.5
km
Airports
Townsville Airport (TSV)34 min
·
22.3
km
Palm Island, QLD (PMK)307 min
·
204.2
km
Train
Townsville Train Station20 min
·
13.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Sunbird Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sunbird Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Sunbird Motel?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
Which popular attractions are close to Sunbird Motel?
Nearby attractions include Billabong Sanctuary (4 minutes by car) and Alligator Creek (5 minutes by car).
What room amenities are provided at Sunbird Motel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, and coffee and tea making facilities.
What dining options are available at Sunbird Motel?
Guests can prepare simple meals using the kitchenette facilities in their rooms or utilize the BBQ facilities available.
What are some of the highlights of Sunbird Motel's facilities?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a garden terrace, and access to BBQ facilities.
How far is Sunbird Motel from Townsville?
Sunbird Motel is 15 km from Townsville.
What is the nearest airport to Sunbird Motel?
The nearest airport is Palm Island Airport, located 100 km away.
Is there an outdoor area for dining at Sunbird Motel?
Yes, there is an outdoor dining area equipped with BBQ facilities.