Hotels near The Strand, North Ward
Find your ideal hotel close to The Strand in North Ward! We feature top-rated options within walking distance or a short drive from The Strand.
Just a Short Stroll Away: Hotels within 1km of The Strand
Aquarius on the Beach
• Travelers appreciate its Garden, Dry cleaning, and Fax/copying service.
• Rated 8.2/10 based on 111 reviews.
• Prices range from US$103 to US$181.
Madison Ocean Breeze Apartments
• Offering Garden, Dry cleaning, and Fire extinguisher.
• Rated 8.5/10 based on 110 reviews.
• Rates typically fall in the range of US$104 - US$279.
Beach House Motel
• Guests particularly enjoy the Dry cleaning, Eco tours, and Fax/copying service.
• With an impressive 8.5/10 rating, gathered from 103 customer reviews.
• Expect to pay between US$105 and US$179.
Quest Townsville on Eyre
• Offering Dry cleaning, Fax/copying service, and BBQ.
• With an impressive 8.6/10 rating, gathered from 48 customer reviews.
• Expect to pay between US$112 and US$600.
Extended Selection: Hotels Within 1-3km of The Strand
Rambutan Resort
• It's only 1.07KM to The Strand.
• Keep the little ones happy with fun-filled children’s amenities so you can sit back and relax.
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
• Just 1.16KM away from The Strand.
• Relax knowing the kids are happy with our specially designed children's activities.
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0.33km from The Strand
The Aquarius on the Beach provides a great place for travelers to relax after a busy day. Visitors to North Ward will find that the Aquarius on the Beach is a fantastic accommodation choice. The hotel is conveniently located just 4km from Townsville Railway Station and 6km from Townsville Airport. With multiple attractions nearby including Gallery48 The Strand Townsville, Townsville Touch Football Fields and Great Barrier Reef Aquarium, guests will find plenty to keep themselves occupied. At the end of a busy day, travelers can unwind and relax in the hotel or go out and enjoy the city. For those driving themselves, parking is provided on site. This hotel is a popular accommodation for couples.
Very Good
111 reviews
8.2/10
Price from
US$113
per nignt
0.58km from The Strand
The Yongala Lodge by the Strand is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. The Yongala Lodge by the Strand offers a pleasant stay in North Ward for those traveling for business or leisure. Boasting a convenient location, the hotel is just 4km from Townsville Railway Station and 6km from Townsville Airport. There is no shortage of things to see in the area, with the Former Townsville Railway Station, Ocean Siren / MOUA / Museum of Underwater Art and The Strand all nearby. In their spare time, guests can explore the hotel's surroundings. This North Ward hotel features parking on site.
Very Good
70 reviews
8.3/10
Price from
US$122
per nignt
1.28km from The Strand
With a stay at Shoredrive Motel in Townsville (North Ward), you'll be steps from The Strand Beach and Jezzine Barracks. This beach motel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Strand Rockpool and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Strand Park.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Make yourself at home in one of the 43 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include electric kettles and free tea bags/instant coffee, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Good
103 reviews
7.8/10
Price from
US$116
per nignt
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0.18km from The Strand
With a stay at Madison Ocean Breeze in Townsville (North Ward), you'll be steps from The Strand Beach and 5 minutes by foot from Strand Park. This beach aparthotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Queens Gardens and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Strand Waterpark.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this aparthotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Make yourself at home in one of the 32 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and ovens. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Smart televisions and DVD players are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, as well as phones with free local calls.
Very Good
110 reviews
8.5/10
Price from
US$133
per nignt
0.43km from The Strand
Renovated in 2025, the Quest Townsville on Eyre offers both holiday makers and business travelers a pleasant stay in North Ward. The hotel is only 4km from Townsville Railway Station and 6km from Townsville Airport, giving guests a number of convenient transportation options. Famous local attractions Gallery48 The Strand Townsville, Flinders Street Strip and Townsville Central City Mission (Uniting Church), can all be reached with a short walk. After a long day of sightseeing, guests can retire to the comfort of the hotel. For those driving themselves, parking is provided on site.
Very Good
47 reviews
8.6/10
Price from
US$146
per nignt
0.13km from The Strand
With a stay at Beach House Motel in Townsville (North Ward), you'll be steps from The Strand Beach and 3 minutes by foot from Strand Park. This beach motel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Strand Waterpark and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Queens Gardens.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance. This motel also features barbecue grills and a vending machine.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli, or stay in and take advantage of the motel's room service (during limited hours).
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and luggage storage. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.
Make yourself at home in one of the 24 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring microwaves and Smart televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Very Good
103 reviews
8.5/10
Price from
US$101
per nignt
1.23km from The Strand
With a stay at QCWA Kissing Point Units in Townsville (North Ward), you'll be steps from The Strand Beach and 2 minutes by foot from Strand Rockpool. This beach aparthotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Strand Park and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Castle Hill.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
Make yourself at home in one of the 22 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and ovens. Rooms have private balconies or patios. 50-inch Smart televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include separate sitting areas and microwaves, and housekeeping is provided on weekdays only.
Great
53 reviews
9.3/10
Price from
US$110
per nignt
0.84km from The Strand
With a stay at Victoria Street Boutique Hotel in Townsville (North Ward), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Castle Hill and 6 minutes by foot from Catholic Diocese of Townsville. This guesthouse is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Queens Gardens and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Perc Tucker Regional Gallery.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or make use of other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access.
Free self parking is available onsite.
Make yourself at home in one of the 6 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include electric kettles and free tea bags/instant coffee, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Great
9.3/10
Price from
US$107
per nignt
1.29km from The Strand
With a stay at Castle Crest Motel in Townsville (North Ward), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Jezzine Barracks and The Strand Beach. This motel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Strand Park and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Army Museum North Queensland.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional features at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, barbecue grills, and a vending machine.
Take advantage of the motel's room service (during limited hours).
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.
Make yourself at home in one of the 26 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Very Good
22 reviews
8.9/10
Price from
US$107
per nignt
0.99km from The Strand
With a stay at Palm Waters Holiday Villas in Townsville (North Ward), you'll be a 4-minute walk from The Strand Beach and 5 minutes by foot from Strand Park. This apartment is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Jezzine Barracks and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Strand Rockpool.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this apartment include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.
Make yourself at home in one of the 30 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and ovens. 32-inch plasma televisions with premium TV channels provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include phones, as well as microwaves and coffee/tea makers.
Very Good
27 reviews
8.3/10
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Exploring the Enchanting Allure of The Strand: North Ward's Coastal Gem
A Stay Near The Strand in North Ward: Everything You Need to Know
The Strand, located in North Ward, is a vibrant and popular destination for both locals and tourists. This iconic beachfront promenade offers stunning views of the Coral Sea, a range of recreational activities, and is surrounded by a variety of accommodation options. If you're planning a visit to The Strand, here's everything you need to know to make the most of your stay.
Must-Experience Things and Uniqueness of The Strand:
- Take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque waterfront
- Indulge in delicious local cuisine at the waterfront cafes and restaurants
- Enjoy a relaxing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Coral Sea
- Explore the Strand Park and its lush greenery
- Visit the popular Strand Water Park for a fun-filled day with the family
- Cycle along the dedicated bike paths and take in the scenic views
- Witness breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over the ocean
Better to Know Before Visiting The Strand:
- The Strand can get quite busy, especially during weekends and holidays, so plan your visit accordingly
- Don't forget to pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun
- Be aware of the stinger season (November to May) and swim only in the designated safe areas
- There are public restrooms and shower facilities available along The Strand
- Check the tide times before going for a swim or engaging in water activities
Transportation Near The Strand:
- The nearest airport is Townsville Airport, which is approximately a 15-minute drive from The Strand
- For those traveling by train, Townsville Railway Station is around 10 minutes away by car
- Public buses and taxis are readily available for convenient transportation around the area
Tips for Booking Hotels Near The Strand in North Ward:
- Consider booking accommodation with ocean views for a truly memorable stay
- Look for hotels that offer amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and onsite dining options
- Check for hotels that provide complimentary beach towels and equipment rentals
- Read reviews from previous guests to get an idea of the hotel's cleanliness, customer service, and overall experience
- Compare prices and book directly through the hotel's website or reputable travel websites for the best deals
By following these tips and knowing what to expect, you can make the most of your stay near The Strand in North Ward. Experience the beauty, relaxation, and excitement that this iconic destination has to offer!
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No.1
8.5/10
103 ReviewsWaters Edge the Strand
North Ward | 0.09KM from The Strand
"Good Location"
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6.9/10
2 ReviewsHotel Allen
North Ward | 0.23KM from The Strand
"Good Location"
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8.4/10
2 ReviewsAngelwaters
North Ward | 1.23KM from The Strand
"Good Location"
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6.6/10
3 ReviewsEmthree Seaside Apartments
North Ward | 1.01KM from The Strand
"Good Location"
Select dates to view pricesFrequently asked questions
What are the most popular hotels near The Strand?
Madison Ocean Breeze Apartments (price from US$104),Beach House Motel (price from US$105) and Aquarius on the Beach (price from US$103)
are the most popular hotels.
How much does it cost to stay at a hotel near The Strand per night?
According to Trip.com, the average cost for a one-night stay at a hotel near The Strand in North Ward is US$71. Please note that prices fluctuate often, so this is a general guide only.
Which popular hotels near The Strand have pools?
Summer is the perfect time to cool off with a family getaway to The Strand in North Ward. Madison Ocean Breeze Apartments (price from US$104),Aquarius on the Beach (price from US$103) and Beach House Motel (price from US$105) are some top hotels with pools where you can unwind and beat the heat.
What are the best hotels near The Strand with parking?
If you're planning a road trip to North Ward The Strand, consider staying at Beach House Motel (price from US$105),Madison Ocean Breeze Apartments (price from US$104) and Aquarius on the Beach (price from US$103) , these hotels all offer parking.
What hotels near The Strand offer great breakfasts?
A good breakfast is all you need to kick-start your day. If you're after a hotel in North Ward near The Strand with an excellent breakfast, you can consider staying Quest Townsville on Eyre (price from US$112) .This hotel is very popular, so book early.
Which hotels near The Strand have gyms?
As people become more health-conscious, many hotels now include fitness rooms. Quest Townsville on Eyre (price from US$112) is a great option for hotels with fitness rooms.
How much does it cost to stay at hotels near The Strand this weekend?
According to Trip.com, the average cost for a one-night weekend stay at a hotel near The Strand in North Ward is about US$115. Prices can change often, so please use this as a general guide.
Which hotels near The Strand have free Wi-Fi?
Free and reliable Wi-Fi is a must when you're travelling.
Madison Ocean Breeze Apartments (price from US$104),Beach House Motel (price from US$105) and Aquarius on the Beach (price from US$103)
are all popular hotels that have free Wi-Fi.
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North Ward hotels near The Strand information
| Number of Reviews | 778 |
|---|---|
| Total Properties | 16 |
| Weekday Avg. Price | US$168 |
| Weekend Avg. Price | US$186 |
| Trending hotel | Madison Ocean Breeze Apartments |