The Palmer Collective

4.0 star property

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Exterior
Reception
Reception

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $143
$130 nightly
$143 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22

Explore the area

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12 14 Palmer Street, South Townsville, QLD, 4810
  • Place, Maritime Museum of Townsville
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Castle Hill
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, The Strand Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(82 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Queen & Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Townsville

With a stay at The Palmer Collective in Townsville (South Townsville), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Queensland Country Bank Stadium and Maritime Museum of Townsville. .This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Perc Tucker Regional Gallery and 1 mi (1.6 km) from The Strand Beach.

What's nearby

  • Maritime Museum of Townsville - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Museum of Tropical Queensland - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Castle Hill - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • The Strand Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Queensland Country Bank Stadium - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 4 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cowboys Leagues Club - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪A Touch of Salt - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Flinders Street Wharves - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Pedlar Project - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Hooch and Fellow - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Palmer Collective

The Palmer Collective offers 118 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Townsville hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and complimentary bicycles.

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

Make yourself at home in one of the 118 air-conditioned guestrooms. 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.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a banquet hall.
Satisfy your appetite at Palmer's Bar & Kitchen, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM and on weekends from 6:00 AM to noon for a fee.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 11:00 AM and on weekends between 6:00 AM and noon.
Palmer's Bar & Kitchen - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to noon on weekends; AUD 12 to 31.95 for adults and AUD 13 to 31.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Palmer's Bar & Kitchen

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator
  • Fixed shower seat
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 52-inch TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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 - Sunday (4:30 AM - midnight)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [Rydges Townsville - 23 Palmer Street, Townsville QLD 4810]
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 50.0 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 30.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 12 to 31.95 for adults, and AUD 13 to 31.95 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 30.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
The photos in this description reflect the brand standard and are provided for illustrative purposes only

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Ibis Hotel Townsville
Townsville Central Hotel
Townsville Ibis
Townsville Central Hotel formerly Ibis Townsville
Central Hotel formerly Ibis
Townsville Central formerly Ibis Townsville
Central formerly Ibis
Townsville Central
Ibis Townsville
Townsville Central Hotel (formerly Ibis Townsville)
Townsville Central Hotel
The Palmer Collective Hotel
The Palmer Collective South Townsville
The Palmer Collective Hotel South Townsville

The Palmer Collective Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 444 out of 842 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 289 out of 842 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 842 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 842 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 842 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, staff were very friendly, and the freshly baked biscuits were a pleasant surprise.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

peter

Good value, central location, great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Denis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great place to stay with clean rooms and great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jewelann

Great location friendly staff and great complimentary biscuit on arrival.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pippa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great breakfast!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff always friendly and rooms always clean and smelling fresh. Our go to place for every visit to Townsville. Food is great at the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aruna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, will stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lars

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good rooms but a little bit older, good parking facilities and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aislinn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
really nice rooms and excellent restaurant
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Amenities
Comfortable beds nice rooms and perfect location
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and comfortable, the concierge, was very nice and the position of the Collective was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great spot, walkable to food and sites & nice staff. An ok gym and would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Denis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Wonderful staff and food
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfortable rooms
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and rooms were very clean
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great area , staff were friendly reasonable price . Would stay again
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rebel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, comfortable, great shower. Staff were very friendly. There were delicious homemade, fresh cookies at the front desk. Brea in the restaurant was great.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mathew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely the best place in Townsville and the food at the restaurant is top class
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facilities and close to great takeaway food.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay overall, property was very clean and tidy and staff were amazing.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Staff & service
Great place, great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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6/10 Okay

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026