Waters Edge The Strand is located just meters from The Strand beach in Townsville, boasting views of Magnetic Island and Cleveland Bay. Guests can access Townsville's CBD and key attractions such as The Ville Casino and the Entertainment Centre, all within a short stroll or drive. This prime location enhances the experience for both leisure and business travelers seeking convenience and accessibility.
Rooms
The hotel offers fully self-contained one-bedroom apartments suitable for up to six guests. Each apartment comes with kitchenette facilities, reverse cycle air-conditioning, and separate living spaces for added comfort. Many apartments also provide private laundry facilities, a valuable convenience for longer stays.
Pools and Relaxation
Waters Edge The Strand features a swimming pool open year-round, perfect for cooling off after a day spent exploring. The pool area allows guests to lounge in a peaceful setting while enjoying views of the surrounding area. Relax by the pool or take a quick dip, enhancing the overall getaway experience.
Activities and Entertainment
The hotel provides a tour desk at reception, offering helpful advice on local tours and attractions around Townsville. Guests can explore highlights such as the Reef HQ Aquarium and Billabong Sanctuary, both easily accessible from the hotel. Proximity to attractions allows guests to enjoy a variety of experiences during their stay.
Dining Options
While Waters Edge The Strand does not have on-site dining, numerous restaurants are located within walking distance. The nearby Watermark Bar & Restaurant offers indoor and alfresco dining with ocean views. Options such as Juliette's and Longboard Bar & Grill provide diverse culinary experiences just a short stroll away.
Highlights
Location: meters from The Strand beach
Rooms: fully self contained one bedroom apartments
Pools: Waters Edge pool open year-round
Activities: tour desk for local attractions
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.
Select your room type
Waters Edge The Strand offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Studio Courtyard View
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Studio Sea View
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Waters Edge The Strand offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
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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Waters Edge The Strand Location
63-64 The Strand, North Ward, Townsville,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
17 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the region's rich maritime history and tropical environment, with a stunning collection of artifacts.
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
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
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery offering modern Australian cuisine and fresh seafood, with stunning water views and outdoor seating.
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
7 minutes' walk
A creative arts space hosting local performances, exhibitions, and workshops, ideal for arts enthusiasts and families.
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
Townsville 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Townsville (TSV) 16 min · 6.5 mi
Palm Island (PMK) 285 min · 118.0 mi
Train
Townsville Train Station 29 min · 1.5 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Waters Edge The Strand from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 452 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 281 reviews
4/5
based on 1045 reviews
8.2/10
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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.