66 The Strand,
Townsville,
Australia,
4810,
Queensland
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Next to The Strand Beach
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Loved by guests
Cute staff
Comfortable rooms
Fantastic location
Easy check-in
Excellent hosts
"Rooms had been renovated and were organised and clean"
Tia from Australia
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"The rooms are superbly renovated to the last detail, double roller blinds for extra privacy, great lighting, ocean art works, new bathroom, beautiful, fresh decor, cruspy sheets, comfy mattress, every single detail has been thought of."
AquaPacifica from Australia
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"We loved this hotel, I only wish we had stayed longer."
kelly
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Beach House Motel - A beachfront family-owned motel with renovated studios and proximity to The Strand
Situated directly on the beachfront in The Strand precinct, Beach House Motel is a 3-star family-owned property offering 24 air-conditioned studio suites with ocean views toward Magnetic Island. Newly renovated family studios feature fully equipped kitchenettes, 50-inch Netflix TVs, and free Wi-Fi, while standard rooms include queen or double beds with modern amenities. The motel is surrounded by alfresco eateries, including Harold's Seafood on the Strand and Longboard Bar & Grill, all within a 2-15 minute walk. Guests can explore nearby attractions like the Strand Waterpark, Museum of Tropical North Queensland, and ferry tours to Magnetic Island. Staff assist with booking tours and activities, and the property is 2 km from Townsville City Council.
Pros
Direct beachfront location with views of Magnetic Island and Cleveland Bay.
Newly renovated studios include kitchenettes, Netflix TVs, and free Wi-Fi.
Walking distance to restaurants, cafes, and attractions like the Strand Waterpark.
Family-friendly accommodations with bunk rooms and kitchenettes for longer stays.
Staff provide tour and activity booking assistance.
Cons
No on-site dining options; meals require visiting nearby restaurants.
Limited check-in window (2:00 PM-6:00 PM).
Must-do experiences
Stroll along The Strand for breathtaking views of Magnetic Island.
Taste the local seafood at the Reef HQ's Fish Bar, it's a must!
Visit the Museum of Tropical Queensland for local historical insights.
Check out the Night Markets every Friday for unique local crafts.
Take a scenic ferry ride to Magnetic Island for a day of adventure.
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Budget Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Self-Contained Large Twin Studio
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Self Contained Queen Studio
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Aqua park
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
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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Location
66 The Strand,
Townsville,
Australia,
4810,
Queensland
Map view
66 The Strand,
Townsville,
Australia,
4810,
Queensland
City landmarks
Beach
The Strand
2100 ft
Museum
Museum of Tropical Queensland
1.1
mi
Landmark
Reef HQ Aquarium
1.1
mi
Aquarium
Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium
1.1
mi
Landmark
Queens Gardens Townsville
2100 ft
Public Building
Jezzine Barracks
1.3
mi
Garden
Queens Gardens
2100 ft
Gallery
Perc Tucker Regional Gallery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Reef HQ
1.1
mi
Mountain
Castle Hill Lookout
1.8
mi
Church
St James' Cathedral
2600 ft
Landmark
Kissing Point Fortification
4400 ft
Landmark
Street Art CBD Walking Trails
3900 ft
Gallery
The Drill Hall Studio
4400 ft
Public Building
Townsville Magistrates Court
1.1
mi
Landmark
Breakwater Marina
4400 ft
Landmark
Strand Rockpool
4400 ft
Landmark
Townsville Sports Reserve
2300 ft
Park
ANZAC Park
1.1
mi
Harbour
Townsville Yacht Club Marina
1.1
mi
Landmark
Queensland Parliament Office
1.1
mi
Landmark
Pipers Lookout Hervey s Range
1.1
mi
Landmark
Townsville Supreme Court
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sturt Business Centre
1.1
mi
Museum
Maritime Museum of Townsville
1.1
mi
Museum
Army Museum North Queensland
1.3
mi
Public Building
Townsville City Council
1.1
mi
Landmark
Family Court of Australia
1.1
mi
Event hall
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre
1.4
mi
Nearby
Beach
The Strand
1400 ft
Paxton Street
Queens Gardens Townsville
1400 ft
Garden
Queens Gardens
1400 ft
14 Warburton Street
Townsville Sports Reserve
1400 ft
Mitchell Street
The United States 5th Airforce Monument
1400 ft
Restaurants
Raw Energy Townsville
700 ft
62 The Strand
Oliver Brown
200 ft
1/62 The Strand North Ward
C Bar
1000 ft
Gregory St Headland The Strand
The Coffee Club
700 ft
The Strand
Harold's Seafood on the Strand
500 ft
U 5 58 the Strand
The Seaview Hotel
600 ft
56 The Strand
Longboard Bar & Grill
900 ft
Headlands 80 The Strand Corner Gregory St and The Strand
Shop Six Pasta Bar
500 ft
Shop 6/58 The Strand Gregory Street
Aalishan Indian Restaurant
700 ft
61-63 Palmer St
GYO Japanese Tapas Bar Restaurant
1000 ft
Arthur House Shop 2 48 Gregory Street North Ward
Explore Townsville
Explore Townsville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Strand
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque beachfront promenade featuring gardens, picnic areas, and access to the Strand Rockpool, perfect for family fun.
Museum of Tropical Queensland
20 minutes' walk
Showcases Queensland's tropical history with exhibits ranging from Indigenous culture to maritime artifacts. Ideal for curious minds.
Reef HQ Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
Australia's largest living coral reef aquarium demonstrating the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef through interactive exhibits.
Queens Gardens Townsville
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful, serene park filled with tropical plants and walking paths, great for relaxation and picnics amidst nature.
Townsville Mountain Biking
4 minutes' drive
Challenging trails vary in difficulty, suitable for ardent bikers. Rentals available nearby; ensure to book in advance.
Yoga at The Strand
8 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes facing the ocean offer relaxation and mindfulness. Classes vary based on the season; check the schedule.
Kissing Point Fortification
16 minutes' walk
Historical fortifications with scenic lookout points. Perfect for history buffs and enjoys stunning views of the coastline.
Oliver Brown
1 minute' walk
This dessert café delights with decadent chocolate treats, waffles, and a cozy atmosphere. Great for families seeking a sweet treat.
Harold's Seafood on the Strand
2 minutes' walk
This casual seafood eatery offers fresh local catches and stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Raw Energy Townsville
3 minutes' walk
Known for healthy options and vibrant smoothies, this café supports dietary needs with vegan and gluten-free choices available.
C Bar
4 minutes' walk
Laid-back bar atmosphere with live music events. Popular for sunset cocktails and casual evenings with friends.
The Drill Hall Studio
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue featuring local performances, from theater to music. Family-friendly events and open mic nights available.
Jezzine Barracks
25 minutes' walk
An historical military reserve with art installations, walking paths, and panoramic views. Great for leisurely strolls and picnics.
How to get around?
City Centre
Townsville15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Townsville Airport (TSV)16 min
·
6.5
mi
Palm Island, QLD (PMK)285 min
·
118.1
mi
Train
Townsville Train Station29 min
·
1.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Questions of the users
About Beach House Motel
Is there a safe place to park my 4x4 vehicle at the motel, especially since I have tool boxes in the back?
15 March 2024
There is off-road parking available, but it is not secure. Many guests with similar vehicles stay regularly.
What is the price for the airport shuttle service?
20 April 2024
The shuttle fee is $10 for one person and $15 for two people.
Is there an option for late check-in if my flight arrives late?
25 May 2024
Yes, after-hours check-in procedures are in place to accommodate late arrivals.
Are there public transport options near the motel for getting to the city center and ferry terminal?
3 June 2024
Yes, the motel is approximately 200 meters from a bus stop that connects to the city center and ferry terminal.
Are smoking areas available at the motel?
12 July 2024
Designated smoking areas are limited, but some rooms allow smoking at outside tables.
Is there a communal laundry facility available on-site?
19 August 2024
Yes, there is a communal washing machine available for a small fee, along with washing powder sold at reception.
Is there a swimming pool at the motel?
30 September 2024
Yes, there is a saltwater pool for guests to enjoy.
What kind of dining options are within walking distance from the motel?
10 October 2024
There is a wide variety of nearby dining options, including alfresco restaurants, cafes, and take-away shops, all within a short walk.
Do rooms come equipped with kitchen facilities?
5 November 2024
Yes, all self-contained rooms include kitchenettes for preparing meals.
Is there parking available for larger vehicles on-site?
22 November 2024
Yes, there is parking available for 4x4 vehicles at the motel.