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YONGALA LODGE BY THE STRAND, Townsville
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About the Hotel
11 Fryer Street, North Ward, Townsville,
- Close to The Strand Beach
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Yongala Lodge By The Strand - A 3.5-star motel with self-contained units and an outdoor pool near The Strand
Yongala Lodge By The Strand offers 18 accommodations, including 10 self-contained apartments and 8 motel-style rooms, all equipped with air conditioning, free WiFi, microwaves, kettles, and flat-screen TVs. The self-contained units feature kitchens with stovetops, fridges, and utensils, while motel rooms provide tea/coffee makers and ironing facilities. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool, use the barbecue area, or unwind on the veranda of the historic building. The property is located in North Ward, just 100 meters from the Strand water park and 600 meters from Coles shopping center. Nearby attractions include Reef HQ Aquarium (2 km), Museum of Tropical Queensland (2 km), and Palmer Street eateries (2 km). A tour desk assists with activity bookings, and free parking is available.
Pros
The closest motel to the Strand water park, ideal for families.
Self-contained apartments provide full kitchen facilities for extended stays.
Free WiFi and parking available for guest convenience.
Outdoor pool and barbecue area for leisure.
Cons
No on-site restaurant for dining options.
Some rooms may face limited views due to the building's layout.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Strand for a scenic stroll along the beachfront promenade.
- Try the local specialty, fish and chips, at Fsh & Chp Townsville.
- Explore the Museum of Tropical Queensland for local history and culture.
- Check out the Night Markets on Palmer Street for unique local crafts.
- Take a day trip to Magnetic Island for stunning scenery and wildlife.
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- Queen Room2 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Family Room2 persons31 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Twin Room2 persons31 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Beach access
- Aqua park
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
11 Fryer Street, North Ward, Townsville,
Explore Townsville
Local Highlights Near Yongala Lodge
Tobruk Memorial Baths
5 minutes' walk
Outdoor swimming pools and water features, perfect for families. Great for beating the heat.
Castle Hill Lookout
10 minutes' drive
Breathtaking panoramic views of Townsville. An iconic hike suitable for all levels.
Museum of Tropical Queensland
5 minutes' drive
Fascinating exhibits on the natural and cultural history of the region, including free admission days.
Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium
5 minutes' drive
Australia's largest living coral reef aquarium, showcasing marine biodiversity with guided tours.
Kayaking at The Strand
14 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available for rental. Enjoy paddling with stunning views of the Coral Sea.
Yoga by the Sea
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions along The Strand. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying ocean breezes.
Strand View Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning ocean views, serving delicious coffee and fresh local dishes.
Betty Blue & The Lemon Tart
11 minutes' walk
Charming bakery offering homemade cakes and gourmet dishes, perfect for brunch or sweet cravings.
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre
20 minutes' walk
Venue hosting live music and events, featuring a vibrant dance floor and diverse shows.
Cactus Saloon
12 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a local vibe, known for live music evenings and a wide selection of beverages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
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.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
Historic Yongala Lodge
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yongala Lodge By The Strand from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious rooms
Well-equipped kitchenettes
Convenient location
Cons
Outdated rooms
Cleanliness issues
Inconsistent room allocation
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