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Yongala Lodge by The Strand

3.5 star property
3.5-star beach motel near Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal

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Family Executive Apartment | Living area | LCD TV
Reception
Outdoor pool
Front of property
LCD TV

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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11 Fryer Street, North Ward, QLD, 4810
  • Place, Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Queensland Country Bank Stadium
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Twin Room | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Superior Two Bedroom Apartment, Kitchen | Living area | LCD TV

Superior Two Bedroom Apartment, Kitchen

  • 603 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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LCD TV

Queen Apartment, Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Queen Room | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Queen Room

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

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Family Room, Multiple Beds | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Two Bedroom Apartment, Kitchen | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Two Bedroom Apartment, Kitchen

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 495 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

One Bedroom Apartment, Kitchenette

  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Family Executive Apartment | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Executive Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Townsville

North Ward stay.At this North Ward motel, you'll be steps from Strand Waterpark and within a 15-minute walk of Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal. Strand Park and Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Strand Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Castle Hill - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Queensland Country Bank Stadium - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 4 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Marina Coffee - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Seaview Hotel - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Aussie Thai Fusion - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Madcow - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Yongala Lodge by The Strand

3.5-star beach motel near Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
As a guest of Yongala Lodge by The Strand, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces. Yongala Lodge by The Strand also features tour/ticket assistance, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Townsville motel is smoke free.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
Yongala Lodge by The Strand offers 18 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 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
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 0.95 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: AUD 30.00 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of AUD 200.00 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 22 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 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.

  • Pet deposit: AUD 200.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: AUD 30.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 0.95 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, 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 reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
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 and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Historic Yongala Lodge North Ward
Historic Yongala Lodge
Historic Yongala North Ward
Historic Yongala
Yongala Lodge Strand North Ward
Yongala Lodge Strand
Yongala Strand
Yongala By The Strand Ward
Yongala Lodge by The Strand Motel
Yongala Lodge by The Strand North Ward
Yongala Lodge by The Strand Motel North Ward

Frequently asked questions

How close is Yongala Lodge by The Strand to the airport?

Yongala Lodge by The Strand is 4 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 Yongala Lodge by The Strand?

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Yongala Lodge by The Strand on Oct 8, 2025 start from $87.06, 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 Yongala Lodge by The Strand have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Yongala Lodge by The Strand.

How close is Yongala Lodge by The Strand to the beach?

This motel is a short 2-minute walk from The Strand Beach and 2.1 mi (4-min drive) from Pallarenda. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Yongala Lodge by The Strand offer free breakfast?

Yongala Lodge by The Strand does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Yongala Lodge by The Strand?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Yongala Lodge by The Strand?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Yongala Lodge by The Strand?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Yongala Lodge by The Strand have a pool?

Yongala Lodge by The Strand features an outdoor pool.

Does Yongala Lodge by The Strand have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Yongala Lodge by The Strand to downtown Townsville?

Yongala Lodge by The Strand is 0.4 mi away from Townsville.