YONGALA LODGE BY THE STRAND, Townsville
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About the Hotel
11 Fryer Street, North Ward, Townsville,
- Close to The Strand Beach
Very good
7.9
8.5
3.1
3.9
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 persons270 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Family Room2 persons335 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Twin Room2 persons335 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bedAir conditioningShowerroom 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
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
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,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
The Strand
3700 ft
Museum
Museum of Tropical Queensland
4600 ft
Aquarium
Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium
4600 ft
Landmark
Reef HQ Aquarium
4600 ft
Mountain
Castle Hill Lookout
1.8 mi
Gallery
Perc Tucker Regional Gallery
4600 ft
Landmark
Queens Gardens Townsville
3700 ft
Landmark
Reef HQ
4600 ft
Church
St James' Cathedral
2000 ft
Garden
Queens Gardens
3700 ft
Public Building
Jezzine Barracks
1.3 mi
Gallery
The Drill Hall Studio
2600 ft
Landmark
Breakwater Marina
2600 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum of Townsville
4600 ft
Public Building
Townsville Magistrates Court
4600 ft
Landmark
Street Art CBD Walking Trails
3600 ft
Gallery
Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts
3500 ft
Park
ANZAC Park
4600 ft
Event hall
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre
1.0 mi
Harbour
Townsville Yacht Club Marina
4600 ft
Landmark
Sturt Business Centre
4600 ft
Landmark
Townsville Supreme Court
4600 ft
Landmark
Pipers Lookout Hervey s Range
4600 ft
Landmark
Queensland Parliament Office
4600 ft
Public Building
Townsville City Council
1.1 mi
Landmark
Family Court of Australia
1.1 mi
Nearby
The Strand
Tobruk Memorial Baths
700 ft
Historic Yongala Lodge
100 ft
Church
St Joseph's Catholic Church
200 ft
Restaurants
Betty Blue & The Lemon Tart
2800 ft
95 Denham St
Strand View Cafe
1600 ft
51 The Strand
Hotel Allen
2100 ft
Cnr Gregory & Eyre Sts.
Me Myself & Coffee
2200 ft
31-45 Eyre Street Inside North Ward Shopping Village
Cactus Saloon
3300 ft
237 Flinders St
Thai International Restaurant
3300 ft
235 Flinders St
Longboard Bar & Grill
2200 ft
Headlands 80 The Strand Corner Gregory St and The Strand
Wild Rice Laos & Thai Cuisine
3400 ft
235 Flinders St East Upstairs
C Bar
2300 ft
Gregory St Headland The Strand
Summerie's Thai Restaurant
3300 ft
232 Flinders St Opposite The Brewery
Capitol Regent Chinese Restaurant
3300 ft
187 Flinders St
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
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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