RYDGES SOUTHBANK TOWNSVILLE, Townsville
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About the Hotel
23 29 Palmer Street, Townsville, 4810,
- Close to the marina
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Rydges Southbank Townsville - A CBD hotel with marina views, Rydges Dream beds, and proximity to museums
Located in Townsville's Central Business District, Rydges Southbank Townsville offers rooms with Rydges Dream beds, air conditioning, and free WiFi. Guestrooms feature mini-bars, tea and coffee facilities, and views of Townsville Marina, Cleveland Bay, Ross River, or the CBD with Castle Hill. The on-site restaurant serves a buffet breakfast with continental options including seasonal fruits, cereals, yoghurts, and pastries. The hotel is a short walk from Reef HQ, Maritime Museum of Townsville, Museum of Tropical Queensland, and North Queensland Stadium. Rydges Southbank Townsville provides desk chairs in rooms and hosts events at the Southbank Conference and Event Centre. Undercover parking is allocated one space per apartment at the independent Townsville Southbank Apartments complex, which has a swimming pool and fully self-contained facilities with full-size refrigerators and cooktops.
Pros
Rooms offer views of Townsville Marina, Cleveland Bay, or Ross River.
Walking distance to Reef HQ, Maritime Museum, and Museum of Tropical Queensland.
Features Rydges Dream beds with premium bedding in all accommodations.
On-site restaurant provides buffet breakfast with continental options.
Undercover parking is available with one space per apartment.
Cons
The night club strip at Flinders Street East may create noise in the vicinity.
Some rooms lack cooking facilities, as full kitchens are only in apartments.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along The Strand for stunning views of Magnetic Island.
- Savor the famous Townsville beef burger at The Ville Resort.
- Explore the Reef HQ Aquarium for an up-close sea life experience.
- Visit Castle Hill for a scenic hike and panoramic city views.
- Shop local at the Townsville Night Market for unique crafts.
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- Superior King Room2 persons270 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe King Room2 persons270 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Executive King Suite2 persons370 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The onsite dining experience at Rydges Southbank Townsville is highlighted by the Southbank Restaurant, where a full buffet breakfast showcases the rich flavors of Australian cuisine. With a comfortable setting, it invites guests to start their day with hearty options and local specialties, perfect for both early risers and those leisurely enjoying their morning.
Location
23 29 Palmer Street, Townsville, 4810,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
The Strand
1.2 mi
Church
St James' Cathedral
2400 ft
Gallery
Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts
2500 ft
Landmark
Queens Gardens Townsville
1.2 mi
Gallery
The Drill Hall Studio
3500 ft
Public Building
Townsville City Council
1.1 mi
Mall
Woolworths Townsville City Arcade
2200 ft
Church
Townsville Central City Mission
2800 ft
Garden
Queens Gardens
1.2 mi
Mountain
Castle Hill Lookout
1.8 mi
Landmark
Port of Townsville
1.0 mi
Landmark
National Trust Heritage Centre
1.4 mi
Landmark
Townsville Sports Reserve
1.2 mi
Landmark
Townsville Recreational Boating Park
1.1 mi
Public Building
Jezzine Barracks
1.8 mi
Landmark
The United States 5th Airforce Monument
1.2 mi
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Tropical Queensland
600 ft
Reef HQ Aquarium
600 ft
Gallery
Perc Tucker Regional Gallery
600 ft
Aquarium
Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium
600 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum of Townsville
600 ft
Harbour
Townsville Yacht Club Marina
600 ft
Park
ANZAC Park
600 ft
Denham Lane
Street Art CBD Walking Trails
1800 ft
Reef Headquarters Aquarium
600 ft
Flinders Street
1600 ft
Bridge
Victoria Bridge
1700 ft
Gallery
Aluminium Art Exclusives
1900 ft
Gallery
Sylvia Ditchburn Fine Art Gallery
1900 ft
Cape Cleveland Lighthouse
2000 ft
Restaurants
IMC Steak House
200 ft
17 Palmer St
Cactus Jack's Bar & Grill
200 ft
21 Palmer St
Southbank Restaurant
100 ft
U 17 29 Palmer St
Jam
500 ft
1 Palmer St
Ribs and Rumps
600 ft
2 Dibbs St
Simply Tops Seafood Bar
300 ft
33-35 Palmer St South Townsville
The Australian Hotel
400 ft
11 Palmer St
Grill'd
600 ft
3 Palmer Street
Table 51
800 ft
51 Palmer St
Explore Townsville
Local Favorites
Museum of Tropical Queensland
3 minutes walking
This museum showcases tropical North Queensland's history, featuring interactive exhibits and native wildlife displays.
Reef HQ Aquarium
3 minutes walking
Australia's largest living coral reef aquarium, it offers engaging displays about the Great Barrier Reef and marine conservation.
Perc Tucker Regional Gallery
3 minutes walking
Home to contemporary art exhibitions, this gallery features works by local and regional artists, supporting the vibrant art community.
St James' Cathedral
10 minutes walking
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this cathedral is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and serene atmosphere.
Kayaking at The Strand
5 minutes drive
Kayak rentals are available on The Strand, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to explore the coastline and spot marine life.
Spa Treatments at DAY SPA
5 minutes drive
Relax and unwind with spa treatments at a local wellness center, featuring massages, facials, and relaxing environments.
IMC Steak House
1 minute walking
An upscale steakhouse focusing on premium cuts of meat, with an inviting atmosphere and a fine selection of wines.
Cactus Jack's Bar & Grill
1 minute walking
This lively venue offers a taste of Tex-Mex cuisine, featuring nachos, tacos, and a range of vibrant cocktails in a fun setting.
The Drill Hall Studio
15 minutes walking
A hub for performing arts featuring local performances, from theater productions to music shows in a cozy environment.
Jam
2 minutes walking
This venue hosts live music and showcases local talent, with a casual atmosphere, making it suitable for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 22.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
98
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rydges Southbank Townsville from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Convenient location
Helpful staff
On-site parking
Cons
Dated building
Cosmetic damage
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