Ardo

4.0 star property
Enjoy 3 restaurants at this 4-star Townsville hotel

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Ocean Corner Suite | Terrace/patio
Ocean Corner Suite | View from room
Ocean Corner Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Reception
Outdoor pool

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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67 SIR LESLIE THIESS DRIVE, Townsville, QLD, 4810
  • Place, Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, The Strand Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Marina King Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ardo Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean Corner Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 786 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Corner Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 786 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Marina King or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Ocean King or Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Marina Accessible King or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean Accessible King or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Marina Corner Suite

  • 786 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Townsville

Seaside stay .Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre and Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal. Also, Cultural Centre Townsville is within half a mile (1 km) and Museum of Tropical Queensland is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Strand Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Museum of Tropical Queensland - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Strand Waterpark - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 9 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Spin Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • Terasu
  • ‪Padoka Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tobruk Kiosk - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Longboard Bar & Grill - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Ardo

Enjoy 3 restaurants at this 4-star Townsville hotel
Ardo offers its guests an outdoor pool and complimentary bicycles. There are 3 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Spa services, multilingual staff, and concierge services are also featured at Ardo. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Townsville hotel.

  • 132 guestrooms or units
  • 3 dining venues
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
Ardo offers 132 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. This Townsville hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, slippers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Changing table
  • High chair
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered extended parking on site
  • Uncovered valet parking on site (AUD 20 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; AUD 34.95 to 44.95 per person
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • 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.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Chef service
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 80.0 per day.

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 buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 34.95 to 44.95 per person
  • Uncovered valet parking fee: AUD 20.00 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 80.0 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; cash is not accepted
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 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 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Ardo Hotel
Ardo TOWNSVILLE
Ardo Hotel TOWNSVILLE

Frequently asked questions

How close is Ardo to the airport?

Ardo is 5.2 mi (20-min drive) away from the Townsville, QLD (TSV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ardo?

As of Nov 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ardo on Nov 26, 2025 start from $160.49, 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 Ardo have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Ardo.

How close is Ardo to the beach?

This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from The Strand Beach and 3.2 mi (10-min drive) from Pallarenda. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Ardo offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Ardo, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of between AUD 34.95 and 44.95 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Ardo?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Ardo?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Ardo?

This hotel offers free self parking and extended parking. Valet parking is available for AUD 20.00 per day.

Does Ardo have a pool?

Ardo features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Does Ardo have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 3 restaurants on site.

Does Ardo have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer sports massages, facials, and body treatments.

How close is Ardo to downtown Townsville?

Ardo is 0.8 mi away from Townsville.