| across the street from the strand beach along the coral sea, this relaxed all-suite hotel lies 2 km from townsville entertainment centre and 5 km from townsville airport. upgraded quarters add free wi-fi and sea views. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. other amenities include an outdoor pool offering beach views and surrounded by sunloungers, as well as a sundeck with a picnic area. parking is complimentary. featuring private balconies, the laid-back suites also have kitchenettes, flat-screen tvs and sitting areas
Townsville Airport 8 min
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (5 min)
Protected scenic area & well-known snorkeling spot featuring a huge coral reef full of marine life. Maritime Museum of Townsville (6 min)
Cozy local maritime museum with an eclectic collection of model ships, memorabilia & artifacts. Reef Headquarters Aquarium (5 min)
Aquarium featuring over 100 types of coral, plus fish, sea urchins & other marine life. Museum of Underwater Art (5 min)
Museum, art, and art museum Riverway Arts Centre (23 min)
Contemporary riverfront venue hosting meetings alongside theatrical, musical & arts performances. Jezzine Barracks (18 min) Museum of Tropical Queensland (5 min)
Modern building with a modest selection of natural history & archaeology exhibits, plus a cafe. Strand Park (4 min)
Scenic park & promenade with walking/biking paths, beach swimming, picnic areas & restaurants. Billabong Sanctuary (20 min)
This 11-hectare sanctuary features native Australian animals, including kangaroos, koalas & parrots. Adrenalin Snorkel & Dive (7 min)
Snorkeling and scuba diving Reef HQ Aquarium (4 min)
Opened in 1987, this aquarium features hundreds of species of coral, plus fish & other marine life. The Forts (1 hr 30)
Uphill, wooded hiking trail passing lookout points & the occasional koala, reaching WWII ruins. Geoffrey Bay (1 hr 8)
Bay with a sandy beach, wallabies & a snorkel trail to a reef & 19th-century sailing vessel wreck. Perc Tucker Regional Gallery (12 min)
Former 19th-century bank with contemporary fine art including paintings, sculpture & installations. Cape Pallarenda Conservation Park (14 min)
Large coastal preserve with multi-use trails, picnic facilities & WWII military structures. | 
