The Palmer Collective

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal

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Reception
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Exterior
Reception

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool

Explore the area

Map
12 14 Palmer Street, South Townsville, QLD, 4810
  • Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Queensland Country Bank Stadium
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • The Strand Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(64 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Townsville

South Townsville stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this South Townsville hotel, you'll find Maritime Museum of Townsville and Perc Tucker Regional Gallery. Museum of Tropical Queensland and Cultural Centre Townsville are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Queensland Country Bank Stadium - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Castle Hill - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • The Strand Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Cowboys Leagues Club - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Wild Rice Laos & Thai Cuisine - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪IMC Steak House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪A Touch of Salt - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Molly Malones Irish Pub - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Palmer Collective

4-star hotel near Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
The Palmer Collective offers its guests an outdoor pool and a hot tub. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly The Palmer Collective. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Townsville hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 118 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Palmer Collective offers 118 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. This Townsville hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • 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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; AUD 14 to 30 for adults and AUD 14 to 30 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • 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 accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 52-inch TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 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 daily from 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
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]

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets 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

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 14 to 30 for adults, and AUD 14 to 30 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

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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.
  • Photos appearing in the property description reflect the brand standard and are 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

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Palmer Collective to the airport?

The Palmer Collective is 4.5 mi (8-min drive) away from the Townsville, QLD (TSV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Palmer Collective have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Palmer Collective.

How close is The Palmer Collective to the beach?

This hotel is 1 mi (5-min drive) from The Strand Beach and 2.5 mi (8-min drive) from Pallarenda. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Palmer Collective offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at The Palmer Collective, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between AUD 14 and 30 for adults, AUD 14 and 30 for children. It's available on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Palmer Collective?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Palmer Collective?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Palmer Collective?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Palmer Collective have a pool?

The Palmer Collective features an outdoor pool.

Does The Palmer Collective have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Palmer Collective have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Palmer Collective to downtown Townsville?

The Palmer Collective is 0.3 mi away from Townsville.

The Palmer Collective Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 350 out of 716 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 265 out of 716 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 716 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 716 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 716 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Bryan

Traveled with family

Disgusted

didnt make it as road vlosed informed hotel we were stuck they were happy to trouser money at our expense dispicable attitude no help from hotels.com either
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bree

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a ground floor room which was very comfortable and convenient for the cafe/restaurant and pool. The bed was comfortable. Good value.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly & accommodating. Great location. Clean tidy rooms. Has an attached restaurant. Safe & easy parking. Its a great place to stay. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Thibaut

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet, 10min walk from the city
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mathew

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Pratikkumar

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Samantha

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leonard

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and welcoming. Very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The reception staff were very friendly and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Charles

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Know what you'll get

Consistently good property to stay at
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

I Ketut

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice place to chill
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

roger

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Anthea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet. Had cafe attached. Had guest laundry facilities. Comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Business traveler
Liked: Amenities
Convenient location and very friendly receptionist
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are very friendly, good food at the Bar and Grill.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Wen Bin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Andrea

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024