Aquarius on the Beach

4.0 star property

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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
The current price is $123
$112 nightly
$123 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8

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75 The Strand, North Ward, QLD, 4810
  • Place, Strand Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, The Strand Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Castle Hill
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Beach View Level 1 - 9

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(105 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Beach View Level 4 - 9

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(50 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Beach View Level 10 - 13

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Beach View Level 1 - 3

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Corner Beach View level 1 - 13

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Beach View Level 10 - 13

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Townsville

A stay at Aquarius on the Beach places you in the heart of Townsville, steps from Strand Park and a 3-minute drive from Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal. .This beach hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Castle Hill and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Queensland Country Bank Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Strand Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • The Strand Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Queens Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Townsville Sports Reserve - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Castle Hill - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 9 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Allen - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Tobruk Kiosk - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Match (Grill & Bar) - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Spuntino - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Aquarius on the Beach

Aquarius on the Beach offers 120 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Accommodations at this 4-star hotel have kitchenettes with microwaves and cookware/dishes/utensils.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. 40-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

Make yourself at home in one of the 120 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes. Rooms have private balconies. 40-inch LCD televisions are provided, with digital programming available. Conveniences include microwaves and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include a business center, luggage storage, and an elevator. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp

More

  • 13 floors
  • Built in 1972
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.48 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 200.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Breakage deposit: AUD 200 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.48 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
WiFi is limited to 250 MB of data per guestroom, per day. Fees apply for additional usage.

We should mention

Pool access available from 6 AM to 8:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Aquarius on the Beach Hotel
Aquarius Beach Hotel Townsville
Aquarius Beach Townsville
Aquarius On The Beach Hotel Townsville
Aquarius Beach Hotel North Ward
Aquarius Beach North Ward
Aquarius on the Beach North Ward
Aquarius on the Beach Hotel North Ward

Aquarius on the Beach Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 524 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 318 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Leonie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay, will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

KEVIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent location close to beach, restaurants and bars.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room, had everytimg we wanted and with a hreat sea view.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value, Great room, Great view. Well set out rooms and very clean.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thierry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good size room great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great view and close to dining
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable, nice place.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and well set out. Comfortable bed and fantastic views.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great view. Great clean rooms. Very happy with my stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kirsty

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed a few weeks. Different rooms each week. Always great views, clean rooms and great service and great value. Very happy with stays.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leonie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay, beautiful view - will definitely stay again! :)
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

TERRY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Didn't use laundry, room was clean great view from balcony, close to places to eat and drink at. Located on the strand walking distance to most places.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dawid

Great view
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Terrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes everything was perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect for the price Close to everything
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Verna

Liked: Amenities
Great location and view from the room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view, very neat and tidy. Staff always helpful and polite, every time we stay here.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for the price, easy access to the beach, great selection of restaurants that are all in walking distance, adequate parking.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room. Great location and views!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfy bed, easy instructions for the late check in
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well run outfit. Rooms are kept very clean and towels replaced if old ones left in bathtub. So convenient to Townsville highlights and an array of food and drinking venues
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kirsty

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room good location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room, great amenities, great view. Very satisfied. Very friendly staff. Parking is tight, but usually found a spot, if not, can park easily in the street out front. Plenty of food around and supermarket very close. All round great place to stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026