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About the Hotel

63-64 The Strand, North Ward, Townsville, Australia
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Next to The Strand
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Location

Waters Edge The Strand is positioned directly across from The Strand, providing panoramic views of Magnetic Island and Cleveland Bay. The beach is just meters away, allowing easy access to sun and sea. Townsville's CBD, restaurants, and entertainment options are a short stroll or drive from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers fully self-contained one-bedroom apartments equipped with kitchenette facilities, allowing guests to prepare simple meals. Select apartments feature private balconies, providing additional outdoor space. Each unit can accommodate up to six guests, making it suitable for both corporate travelers and families.

Amenities

Waters Edge The Strand includes a refreshing swimming pool, available for year-round enjoyment. Guests have the option to relax on the beach or in the pool, creating a variety of leisure opportunities. The hotel also provides secure parking for guests, ensuring convenience during their stay.

Activities

The hotel is a short distance from attractions such as Reef HQ Aquarium and Billabong Sanctuary, providing guests with engaging experiences. The tour desk at reception can assist with booking activities and local attractions for a hassle-free experience. Whether exploring town or enjoying water activities, the hotel is well-situated for adventure.

Dining

While there are no on-site dining options, the vicinity includes a range of restaurants within walking distance. Guests can enjoy casual dining at local favorite spots such as Watermark Bar & Restaurant or Longboard Bar & Grill. The diverse culinary scene offers choices from breakfast to dinner, satisfying various tastes.

Highlights

Location: Directly across from The Strand

Rooms: Fully self-contained one-bedroom apartments

Amenities: Year-round swimming pool

Activities: Close to attractions like Reef HQ Aquarium

Dining: Short walk to Watermark Bar & Restaurant

Must-do experiences

  • Explore Magnetic Island's beaches; take the ferry from Townsville.
  • Savor a classic Townsville hamburger at Cool Spot Takeaway.
  • Visit the Reef HQ Aquarium for an immersive underwater experience.
  • Wander through the Cotters Markets on a Sunday for local crafts.
  • Take a sunset stroll along The Strand and enjoy coastal views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Studio Courtyard View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Studio Sea View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
One-Bedroom Apartment Pool View
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa centre

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

63-64 The Strand, North Ward, Townsville, Australia
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63-64 The Strand, North Ward, Townsville, Australia
Nearby
Beach
The Strand
120 m
Gallery
The Drill Hall Studio
520 m
Park
ANZAC Park
520 m
Restaurants
Oliver Brown
30 m
1/62 The Strand North Ward
The Coffee Club
180 m
The Strand
C Bar
250 m
Gregory St Headland The Strand
Watermark Restaurant & Bar
200 m
The Watermark 72-74 the Strand North Ward
Juliette's
140 m
58 The Strand Shop 7
The Seaview Hotel
140 m
56 The Strand
Longboard Bar & Grill
220 m
Headlands 80 The Strand Corner Gregory St and The Strand
Aalishan Indian Restaurant
170 m
61-63 Palmer St
Bountiful Thai
190 m
52 Gregory St Shop 1
GYO Japanese Tapas Bar Restaurant
260 m
Arthur House Shop 2 48 Gregory Street North Ward
Explore Townsville
Explore Townsville Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queens Gardens Townsville
Queens Gardens Townsville
11 minutes' walk
A lush park featuring beautiful tropical plants, serene ponds, and walking paths, perfect for relaxation and picnics.
Museum of Tropical Queensland
Museum of Tropical Queensland
17 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the region's rich maritime history and tropical environment, with a stunning collection of artifacts.
Reef HQ Aquarium
Reef HQ Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
Australia's largest living coral reef aquarium, offering an immersive experience of marine life and conservation education.
St James' Cathedral
St James' Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
An architectural gem featuring stunning stained glass, rich history, and peaceful surroundings, ideal for a cultural visit.
Townsville Water Sports
2 minutes' walk
Engaging boat tours and water sports options available at The Strand, catering to thrill-seekers and families alike.
Yoga on The Strand
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at The Strand with stunning ocean views, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation.
Watermark Restaurant & Bar
Watermark Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery offering modern Australian cuisine and fresh seafood, with stunning water views and outdoor seating.
C Bar
C Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local dishes, perfect for a laid-back meal with friends.
The Drill Hall Studio
The Drill Hall Studio
7 minutes' walk
A creative arts space hosting local performances, exhibitions, and workshops, ideal for arts enthusiasts and families.
ANZAC Park
ANZAC Park
7 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park featuring historical memorials, open spaces, and picnic areas, great for leisurely outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Townsville14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Townsville Airport (TSV)16 min  ·  10.6 km
Palm Island, QLD (PMK)286 min  ·  190.5 km
Train
Townsville Train Station29 min  ·  2.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
42
FAQs
About Waters Edge The Strand
How far is Waters Edge The Strand from Townsville city centre?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Townsville city centre.
What are some nearby attractions to Waters Edge The Strand?
Nearby attractions include Reef HQ Aquarium (2 km), Billabong Sanctuary (21 km), and Castle Hill (3 km).
What on-site amenities does Waters Edge The Strand provide?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, outdoor spa pool, sun terrace, and BBQ facilities.
What are common room features at Waters Edge The Strand?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kitchenette, and a private balcony.
Are there dining options available at Waters Edge The Strand?
Guests can enjoy outdoor dining facilities on-site, and nearby restaurants include Juliette's, Watermark Restaurant & Bar, and Flutes Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waters Edge The Strand?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Waters Edge The Strand?
Free secure covered car parking is available on-site.
What dining options are found close to Waters Edge The Strand?
Nearby dining options include Watermark Restaurant & Bar, Bountiful Thai, and The Seaview Hotel, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Waters Edge The Strand offer business services?
The hotel offers laundry services and can assist with tour desk services for local attractions.
What is the closest airport to Waters Edge The Strand?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Townsville Airport.
Are there any family-friendly features at Waters Edge The Strand?
Family-friendly features include cots available upon request and close proximity to The Strand Water Park (1 km).
Is there Wi-Fi access at Waters Edge The Strand?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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