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Shoredrive Motel

3.5 star property
3.5-star beachfront motel with outdoor pool

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On the beach
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Premium Ocean View) | Balcony
Front of property
Outdoor pool

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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117 The Strand, North Ward, QLD, 4810
  • Place, Jezzine Barracks
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, The Strand Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Strand Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Family Room, Non Smoking (Standard Family Room)

Family Room, Non Smoking (Standard Family Room) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Non Smoking (Standard Family Room)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, Non Smoking (Standard Twin Room) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Standard Twin Room)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Premium Ocean View Suite)

Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Premium Ocean View Suite) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Premium Ocean View Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Standard Self Cont Family)

Standard Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Standard Self Cont Family) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Standard Self Cont Family)

  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking (Budget Twin)

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Budget Twin) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Budget Twin)

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, Non Smoking (Standard Queen Room) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Standard Queen Room)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room, Non Smoking (Budget Family)

Family Room, Non Smoking (Budget Family) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Non Smoking (Budget Family)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Room, Non Smoking (Premium Queen Room)

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Room, Non Smoking (Premium Queen Room)

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Premium Ocean View)

Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Premium Ocean View) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Premium Ocean View)

  • Beach view
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Premium Ocean View Spa)

Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Premium Ocean View Spa) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Premium Ocean View Spa)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Budget Queen Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Budget Queen Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium 2 Bedroomed Apartment | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium 2 Bedroomed Apartment

  • 344 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Pet Friendly Budget Twin Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Pet Friendly Budget Twin Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Pet Friendly Standard Family Room with Kitchenette

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Pet Friendly Standard Twin

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Pet Friendly Standard Queen

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Townsville

On the beach.A stay at this North Ward motel places you steps from Strand Rockpool and within a 5-minute walk of The Strand Beach. Jezzine Barracks and Kissing Point Boardwalk are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Jezzine Barracks - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • The Strand Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Strand Rockpool - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Strand Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Townsville Sports Reserve - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 12 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Spuntino - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hotel Allen - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Tobruk Kiosk - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Match (Grill & Bar) - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Shoredrive Motel

3.5-star beachfront motel with outdoor pool
As a guest of Shoredrive Motel, you'll find an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. Shoredrive Motel also features laundry facilities and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Townsville motel.

  • 43 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Shoredrive Motel offers 43 air-conditioned accommodations with irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. This Townsville motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
4.7 out of 5, Exceptional, 118 reviews
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The price is $107
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Total with taxes and fees
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

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

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.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

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 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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 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. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Shoredrive Motel to the airport?

Shoredrive Motel is 3 mi (14-min drive) away from the Townsville, QLD (TSV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Shoredrive Motel?

As of Jun 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shoredrive Motel on Jun 9, 2026 start from $101, including 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 Shoredrive Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Shoredrive Motel.

How close is Shoredrive Motel to the beach?

This motel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Shoredrive Motel offer free breakfast?

Shoredrive Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Shoredrive Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Shoredrive Motel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Shoredrive Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Shoredrive Motel have a pool?

Shoredrive Motel features an outdoor pool.

Does Shoredrive Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Shoredrive Motel to downtown Townsville?

Shoredrive Motel is 1.4 mi away from Townsville.

Shoredrive Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 239 out of 678 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 272 out of 678 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 98 out of 678 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 678 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 678 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location right on the strand, nice and clean room with comfortable beds, highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean towels daily Nice bbq area Friendly staff Close to beach Pool area perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, nice clean room
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, good price.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Salli-Ann

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Happy with this Motel & it's position..
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jeannie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless and a good layout. Staff were pleasant and helpful. Great location, easy parking.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Rooms need total refurbishment,that’s why it is cheap,Great location though.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms are nice and roomy tidy and great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Angie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Love the location, price and basic facilities suit us
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Jennifer

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly, the location is great for the price + bedding & room tidy. Motel & property is old and rundown.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Angie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great parking and location on the Strand
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Glen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good parking, sizeable room. Bar is expensive but there are other options nearby.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Good convenient location and plenty of parking space
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

tauri

Liked: Staff & service
Right on the beach front, walking distance to restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room. Close to beach
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

tauri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Right across from the beach. Quiet and walking distance to dining options.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brett De

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, pet friendly at reasonable rates
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The curtain was see through, No Privacy, Room 19 Needs block out curtains.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bernard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Location great

Great location to the Strand and eateries.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

janice

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Raymond

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No beach view. Wi Fi wouldn't work and curtain were see through. No privacy
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

brenton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, friendly close to an excellent restaurant and the Strand.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As far as motels go this place was great! Super clean and location was perfect for a one night stay. We also had our dog with us and they were super accommodating. Happy with the price and staff were super friendly. Recommend to all :)
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025