How far is Grand Hotel And Apartments Townsville from the Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal, approximately 2600 ft away.
Grand Hotel And Apartments Townsville, Townsville
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About the Hotel
8-10 Palmer Street, Townsville, 4810,
- Walking distance to The Strand
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Grand Hotel And Apartments Townsville - A 5-star hotel with private balconies, award-winning dining, and proximity to The Strand
The multi-award-winning Grand Hotel And Apartments Townsville offers modern, well-appointed rooms and apartments, each featuring private balconies, mini-bars, daily servicing, Wi-Fi, and complimentary access to the gym, outdoor pool, and spa. Superior King and Twin rooms include a Sleep Zone, Work Zone, and Relaxation Zone, while Premier King Rooms on the top floor provide additional exclusivity. One- and Two-Bedroom Apartments feature fully equipped kitchenettes, laundry facilities, and multiple dining options, with guests able to charge meals from local restaurants like BridgeWater Restaurant back to their room. Grand Hotel And Apartments Townsville is located on Palmer Street, within walking distance of The Strand, Reef HQ Aquarium, and the Townsville dining precinct. Business amenities include meeting spaces, conference rooms, and AV equipment.
Pros
Private balconies and contemporary furnishings in all accommodations.
Complimentary access to an outdoor pool, spa, and fully equipped gym.
Multiple dining options, including charge-back privileges at nearby restaurants.
Proximity to The Strand, Reef HQ Aquarium, and other local attractions.
Business-friendly amenities like meeting spaces and AV equipment.
Cons
Internet access is limited to 1 GB or 24 hours per day.
The outdoor pool is unheated.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the Strand for stunning views and beachside dining.
- Visit the Reef HQ Aquarium to learn about local marine life.
- Check out the vibrant Flinders Street Markets on weekends.
- Try the local specialty, beef pie, at Cowboys Leagues Club.
- Explore the cultural exhibits at the Museum of Tropical Queensland.
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Grand Hotel And Apartments Townsville offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Premier One-Bedroom Apartment2 persons575 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Stadium View King Room Eco Green2 persons360 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Premier King Room2 persons360 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/-out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Services
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
8-10 Palmer Street, Townsville, 4810,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of Tropical Queensland
2800 ft
Church
St James' Cathedral
2200 ft
Public Building
Townsville City Council
1.0 mi
Gallery
Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts
2200 ft
Landmark
Queens Gardens Townsville
1.2 mi
Gallery
The Drill Hall Studio
3400 ft
Mountain
Castle Hill Lookout
1.6 mi
Church
Townsville Central City Mission
2500 ft
Garden
Queens Gardens
1.2 mi
Park
ANZAC Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Reef Headquarters Aquarium
4500 ft
Landmark
National Trust Heritage Centre
1.4 mi
Landmark
Port of Townsville
1.1 mi
Landmark
Townsville Sports Reserve
1.1 mi
Public Building
Jezzine Barracks
1.8 mi
Landmark
The United States 5th Airforce Monument
1.2 mi
Nearby
Gallery
Perc Tucker Regional Gallery
1500 ft
Aquarium
Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium
300 ft
Harbour
Townsville Yacht Club Marina
300 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum of Townsville
1300 ft
Denham Lane
Street Art CBD Walking Trails
1500 ft
Flinders Street
1400 ft
Bridge
Victoria Bridge
1500 ft
Gallery
Aluminium Art Exclusives
1600 ft
Gallery
Sylvia Ditchburn Fine Art Gallery
1600 ft
Cape Cleveland Lighthouse
1800 ft
Mall
Woolworths Townsville City Arcade
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ribs and Rumps
200 ft
2 Dibbs St
IMC Steak House
500 ft
17 Palmer St
Cactus Jack's Bar & Grill
500 ft
21 Palmer St
Centro Bar and Grill
100 ft
12-14 Palmer St
Grill'd
400 ft
3 Palmer Street
Southbank Restaurant
700 ft
U 17 29 Palmer St
Simply Tops Seafood Bar
600 ft
33-35 Palmer St South Townsville
A Touch of Salt
1300 ft
86-124 Ogden Street
The Brewery
1200 ft
252 Flinders St
Explore Townsville
Local Highlights
Reef HQ Aquarium
9 minutes' walk
Largest living coral reef exhibit, home to diverse marine life. Interactive experiences and guided tours available.
Museum of Tropical Queensland
11 minutes' walk
Delves into the region's history with fascinating exhibits. Often free admission days and special events.
Street Art CBD Walking Trails
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant collection of urban art scattered throughout the CBD. Perfect for photography and local culture enthusiasts.
Townsville Yacht Club Marina
1 minute' walk
Scenic marina offering picturesque views and a relaxing atmosphere. Ideal for leisurely walks or enjoying the sunset.
Kayaking at The Strand
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water adventure with rentals available. Experience stunning views of Magnetic Island. Seasonal availability.
Yoga at Queens Gardens
4 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in peaceful gardens. Ideal for wellness seekers. Check local schedules for classes.
Ribs and Rumps
1 minute' walk
Casual steakhouse known for its generous portions. Signature ribs and family-friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Centro Bar and Grill
1 minute' walk
Contemporary dining with a focus on local produce. Offers a diverse menu and gluten-free options.
The Drill Hall Studio
15 minutes' walk
Unique venue for live performances and local art exhibitions. Family-friendly events and workshops available.
Cactus Jack's Bar & Grill
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar with Southwest cuisine and signature cocktails. Regular live music events create a vibrant atmosphere.
Transportation and Accessibility
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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 hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
286
Former name
Grand Hotel Townsville
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Hotel And Apartments Townsville from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Ideal location
Clean apartment
Secure parking
Cons
Old bed
Dark rooms
High price
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FAQs
About Grand Hotel And Apartments Townsville
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Hotel And Apartments Townsville?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What facilities are available for relaxation at Grand Hotel And Apartments Townsville?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a spa pool.
Where can guests dine when staying at Grand Hotel And Apartments Townsville?
There are local restaurants within a 1-minute walk that can charge meals directly to the accommodation bill.
What room amenities are available at Grand Hotel And Apartments Townsville?
Rooms include a private balcony, air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and a work desk.
Is parking available at Grand Hotel And Apartments Townsville?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 AUD per day, and reservation is needed.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Grand Hotel And Apartments Townsville?
Nearby attractions include The Strand Beach, Reef HQ - The world's largest living coral reef aquarium, and Magic Island Ferry Terminal.
Are there any awards that Grand Hotel And Apartments Townsville has received?
The hotel won the Gold Award for Standard Accommodation at the Queensland Tourism Awards.
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