Aparthotel

Jacana Apartments

4.5 star property

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Exterior
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace
Balcony view
Outdoor pool

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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1-15 Sporting Drive, Thuringowa Central, QLD, 4817
  • Place, Tony Ireland Stadium
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Riverway Lagoon
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Willows Shopping Centre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • River view
  • 665 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • River view
  • 837 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Townsville

With a stay at Jacana Apartments in Townsville (Thuringowa Central), you'll be steps from Tony Ireland Stadium and Riverway Lagoon. .This luxury aparthotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Willows Shopping Centre.

What's nearby

  • Tony Ireland Stadium - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Riverway Lagoon - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Martial Art Academy - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Willows Shopping Centre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Douglas Dog Park - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 17 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Riverview Tavern - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Brothers Leagues Club Townsville - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hog's Breath Cafe Cannon Park - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Capitol Regent Chinese Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Jacana Apartments

Jacana Apartments offers 41 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and DVD players. Rooms open to furnished balconies. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Accommodations at this 4.5-star aparthotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Townsville aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 41 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Rooms have private furnished balconies. Flat-screen televisions with premium TV channels are provided, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include separate sitting areas and microwaves, and housekeeping is provided weekly.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This aparthotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.
Satisfy your appetite at the aparthotel's coffee shop/cafe.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and an elevator. Event facilities at this aparthotel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Crib: AUD 20 per stay

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • A coffee shop/cafe

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed: AUD 40 per night

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished balcony
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Conference center
  • Laptop workspace
  • Meeting rooms

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Vending machine
  • Weekly housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In a shopping district
  • In an entertainment district
  • Near the airport
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Health club (partner property) nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Outdoor pool (guest access) nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 3 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • 41 units
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2013
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Traditional architecture

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
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 available for AUD 40 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.00 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.00 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 40 per night

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
This property is professionally cleaned

Property is also known as

Jacana Apartments
Jacana Apartments Condon
Jacana Condon
Jacana Apartments Apartment Thuringowa Central
Jacana Apartments Apartment
Jacana Apartments Thuringowa Central
Jacana Apartments Aparthotel
Jacana Apartments Thuringowa Central
Jacana Apartments Aparthotel Thuringowa Central

Jacana Apartments Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 207 out of 335 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 108 out of 335 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 335 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 335 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 335 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Soraya

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Easy check in, secure parking, central location making for easy shopping.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Isiah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
close to the shops , and beautiful veiws of ross river. Very clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Vera

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
A good location for the event I was attending that weekend.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sally

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice place to stay not too far from everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Shane

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, communication
It was in a great location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Angelo

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great stay

Great location. Great room. Great kitchen. Great shopping around.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paarldah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful view from balcony and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location with an amazing view of Ross River. Relaxing and enjoyable stay
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Made to feel welcome upon arrival

Check in was a breeze with great people in the reception. Parking was so handy for the car with a nice view their cafe is also good , you need to know this as Townsville has few good coffee spots. Great location well appointed room that had everything
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place very practical and we enjoyed the Foxtel in the room.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Property was terrific on all accounts. If I need to stay in the area again, definitely booking here.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Oliver

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location. Close to everything. But just need a bit of TLC finished
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eseta

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Good Approach

It was amazing we always stayed in Jacana when ever we come to Townsville..very cool and friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Annika

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We loved our stay, the apartment had plenty of room for our family of 5, we could spread out and not feel on top of one another! The apartment was clean and had everything we needed!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Location river views
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very helpful staff. Lovely river walk and near municipal facilities. Nice cafe too.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everything is great, the apartment is nice, good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

Renee

Liked: Communication
Good location. Rooms were good size, just needed a bit of improvements with the cleanliness of the room
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Marie-Chantal

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful on the water. Very noisy though.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Alistair

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Location is a winnr

Have stayed here a number of times. Room this time not as good (road noise) as last but still OK.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Ioane

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Awesome
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The outlook over the river was very pleasant and relaxing. The apartment was well equipped and comfortable. Having secure parking was a big plus.
Stayed 9 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location with beautiful views of the river. Walking distance to a varied selection of restaurants, cafes and takeaway as well as the supermarket, plus The Lagoon for a swim, the library and art gallery and plenty of parkland. Apartment was clean, spacious and kitchen functional.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Higher standard property
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Egan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The property was very clean and the room was a good size. We were right on the end next to the road so it was very noisy, hence 4 stars.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024