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About the Hotel

261 Stanley Street, Townsville, Australia, 4810
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Near The Strand Beach
Great
8.0
7.4
/10
5.0
3.3
/5

Amenities

The Robert Towns offers a variety of facilities, including an outdoor swimming pool and a bar area. Guests can relax at the on-site restaurant, serving a selection of meals and beverages. The hotel also provides a conference room suitable for various events.

Rooms

Standard rooms at The Robert Towns feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Each room is equipped with essentials for comfort and convenience, including a fridge and tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel offers both queen and twin configurations to accommodate different guest preferences.

Location

The Robert Towns is situated in the central area of Townsville, providing easy access to local attractions. A short distance away lies the Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium and The Strand beach. The hotel is also conveniently located near public transport for exploring the wider region.

Business

The hotel includes a well-equipped conference room, making it suitable for meetings and corporate gatherings. It provides essential services such as printing and WiFi access to assist business travelers. A dedicated team is available to support the needs of event organizers.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at The Robert Towns serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring a diverse menu for guests. The bar area presents various drinks, ideal for relaxation after a busy day. In-room dining is also available for guests wanting to enjoy meals in their accommodations.

Highlights

Location: Central area of Townsville, near attractions

Rooms: Queen and twin configurations available

Dining: On-site restaurant serving diverse meals

Business: Equipped conference room with support services

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Jezzine Barracks for stunning views of Magnetic Island.
  • Try the famous Townsville fish and chips at the Strand.
  • Explore the local produce at the Cotters Markets on Sunday mornings.
  • Experience the Museum of Tropical Queensland for unique exhibits.
  • Take a sunset stroll along The Strand for a scenic waterfront view.
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The Robert Towns Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room not pet friendly
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room Not Pet Friendly
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Room Pet Friendly
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room Not Pet Friendly
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Robert Towns Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Robert Towns Hotel Location

261 Stanley Street, Townsville, Australia, 4810
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261 Stanley Street, Townsville, Australia, 4810
Nearby
Gallery
Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts
2000 ft
Public Building
Townsville City Council
2000 ft
Family Court of Australia
2000 ft
Sacred Heart Cathedral
2000 ft
Event Cinemas Townsville City
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ridgemont Executive Restaurant
1600 ft
15-19 Victoria St
The Reef Thai Restaurant
1700 ft
455 Flinders St
Zizigo
1500 ft
373/401 Flinders St. R3
Harri Dumpling
3500 ft
383 Flinders St City Arcade
The TapHouse Townsville
1900 ft
373 Flinders Street City Lane
The Courtyard Townsville
1900 ft
373 Flinders Street City Lane
City Lane
1900 ft
373-385 Flinders St
Bambini
1800 ft
445 Flinders St
Born Wild Wholefoods + Espresso
2000 ft
373-383 Flinders St
Matte Black Violet
1600 ft
420 Flinders Street Ground level of Madison Hotel
Fratello Coffee
1500 ft
409 Flinders St
Shaw & Co
1900 ft
City Lane 383 Flinders St Tenancy L3
Explore Townsville
Explore Townsville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Tropical Queensland
14 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing tropical ecosystems and maritime history. Features interactive exhibits and guided tours.
Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium
14 minutes' walk
Aquarium dedicated to the Great Barrier Reef, with live coral displays and educational programs.
Castle Hill Lookout
25 minutes' walk
Iconic lookout with panoramic views of Townsville, ideal for hiking and photography.
The Strand
18 minutes' walk
Popular beachfront promenade with parks, cafes, and recreational activities, perfect for family outings.
Kayaking at The Strand
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures available for all skill levels. Rentals and guided tours offered at the beach.
Yoga at Queens Gardens
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes among lush landscapes, perfect for rejuvenating mind and body.
Ridgemont Executive Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Elegant dining offering modern Australian cuisine. Renowned for fresh seafood and fine wine selections.
The Reef Thai Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting, with vegetarian options and flavorful curries.
The TapHouse Townsville
8 minutes' walk
Charming pub known for craft beers, hearty pub fare, and a relaxing atmosphere.
Event Cinemas Townsville City
8 minutes' walk
Modern cinema featuring the latest blockbuster films, family-friendly options, and comfortable seating.
The Drill Hall Studio
10 minutes' walk
Local venue for live performances, including theater and music events, fostering community culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Townsville6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Townsville (TSV)14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Palm Island (PMK)284 min  ·  117.5 mi
Train
Townsville Train Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
47
Former name
Comfort Inn Robert Towns

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Robert Towns Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 597 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
3.7/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 147 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1727 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Robert Towns
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Robert Towns?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Robert Towns?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation needed.
How far is The Robert Towns from the nearest airport?
The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Townsville Airport, approximately 8 km away.
What dining options are available at The Robert Towns?
The hotel features a fully licensed restaurant and lounge bar.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Robert Towns?
Nearby restaurants include Harri Dumpling (1 km), The Reef Thai Restaurant (0.5 km), and Sakana Sushi Bar and Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at The Robert Towns?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Does The Robert Towns offer any recreational facilities?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with a children's wading area and a fully refurbished gym.
What major attractions are near The Robert Towns?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Tropical Queensland (1 km) and Queens Gardens (1 km).
Are there any business services available at The Robert Towns?
The hotel provides a conference room suitable for business meetings and events for up to 20 guests.
What type of hotel is The Robert Towns?
The Robert Towns is a family-friendly hotel that accommodates both leisure and business travelers.

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