Waters Edge The Strand

4.0 star property
Beach hotel near Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal

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Waters Edge The Strand

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Studio with Courtyard View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Overview of Waters Edge The Strand

Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Check out the area

Map
63 64 The Strand, North Ward, QLD, 4810
  • Popular LocationCastle Hill15 min walk
  • Popular LocationMagnetic Island Ferry Terminal18 min walk
  • Popular LocationQueensland Country Bank Stadium5 min drive
  • AirportTownsville, QLD (TSV)7 min drive

Room options

Studio with Courtyard View

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio Unit

  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio with Ocean View

  • 560 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 581 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Townsville

Steps from the beach.Within a 15-minute walk of this North Ward hotel, you'll find Strand Waterpark and Castle Hill. Museum of Tropical Queensland and Jezzine Barracks are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • The Strand Beach - 1 min walk
  • Castle Hill - 15 min walk
  • Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal - 18 min walk
  • Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre - 3 min drive
  • Queensland Country Bank Stadium - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 9 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • Seaview Hotel - 3 min walk
  • Juliette's Gelateria - 9 min walk
  • McDonald's - 6 min walk
  • Strand Souvlaki Bar - 2 min walk
  • Anelay Rooftop Bar & Restaurant - 1 min walk

About this property

Waters Edge The Strand

Beach hotel near Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
As a guest of Waters Edge The Strand, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces. A vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Waters Edge The Strand. Free self parking is available.

This Townsville hotel is smoke free.

  • 47 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Waters Edge The Strand offers 47 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Televisions come with cable channels. Kitchenettes offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

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 accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM) and Saturday - Saturday (9:00 AM - noon)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 25 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 50.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 50.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 25 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Best Western Reef International Hotel Townsville
Best Western Reef International Townsville
Waters Edge Strand Apartment North Ward
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Waters Edge The Strand Hotel Townsville
Waters Edge The Strand Townsville
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Waters Edge The Strand to the airport?

Waters Edge The Strand is 3.6 mi (7-min drive) away from the Townsville, QLD (TSV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Waters Edge The Strand?

As of May 2, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waters Edge The Strand on May 20, 2024 start from $120.2, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Waters Edge The Strand have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Waters Edge The Strand.

How close is Waters Edge The Strand to the beach?

This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from The Strand Beach and 1.6 mi (4-min drive) from Pallarenda. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Waters Edge The Strand offer free breakfast?

Waters Edge The Strand does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Waters Edge The Strand?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Waters Edge The Strand?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Waters Edge The Strand?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Waters Edge The Strand have a pool?

Waters Edge The Strand features an outdoor pool.

Does Waters Edge The Strand have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Waters Edge The Strand to downtown Townsville?

Waters Edge The Strand is 0.2 mi away from The Strand.

Waters Edge The Strand Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 445 out of 806 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 277 out of 806 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 806 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 806 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 806 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julie-Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I really only want a comfortable bed and a clean room. I got that. Bonus was the lovely lady on th front desk. So helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice spacious and clean room in a great location. Seaview hotel just a block down the road serves up quality food thats very well priced.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Michael

Traveled with partner
Property was dated but comfortable easy access to dining outlets, aircon was noisy
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jarrod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent outlook along The Strand with the beach across the road and Magnetic Island in the background. Plenty of nearby restaurant's although The Strand can get a bit noisy. Room was in good condition as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

sarita

Liked: Amenities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service very friends owner
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Rowan

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great Location. Fairly quiet. A bit dated - in need of some upgrades
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Leonard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Nicholas

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Bathroom in poor state with grimy edging at base of shower, scungy brown water that emerged around base of hot tap when turned on and hammer lock when opening basin hot tap. No door mat for patio door. No microwave bowls for cooking. Bed comfort was average to poor. Lift has no cool ventilation - extremely hot and stuffy.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amrinder

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023