YONGALA LODGE BY THE STRAND, Townsville – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
11 Fryer Street, North Ward,
Townsville,
Australia,
Queensland
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Close to The Strand Beach
Very good
7.8
8.6
/10
3.2
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Clean room
Excellent shower pressure
Perfect location
"The location was fantastic and 2 seconds away from The Sttand but the lodge was nice and quiet."
Kayla from Australia
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"Easy parking, and we could walk everywhere we wanted to go."
Catherineontour from Australia
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"Location of stay made it great and easy to go out for a walk to near by eateries and strand/beach with free outdoor activities."
Dannie from Australia
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Accommodation Options
Yongala Lodge By The Strand offers 18 rooms, including 10 self-contained apartments and 8 motel-style studios. Options include Queen Rooms, Twin Rooms, Family Rooms, Family Executive Self-Contained Apartments, and Two Bedroom Self-Contained Apartments. All accommodations feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, irons/ironing boards, and tea/coffee making facilities. Self-contained units include kitchens with stovetops, refrigerators, microwaves, and toasters.
Onsite Dining Options
The property provides coffee and tea facilities in a common area. Self-contained apartments include full kitchen amenities for guest preparation of meals.
Recreation Facilities
Guests have access to an outdoor saltwater swimming pool and barbecue area. The property features a terrace and garden furniture for outdoor relaxation.
Location & Transportation
Located in North Ward, 1.5 km from Townsville city center. The Strand water park is 100 meters away, Coles shopping centre is 550 meters, and Gregory Street eateries are 600 meters. The Maritime Museum is 1.6 km, Reef HQ Aquarium is 1.5 km, and the ferry terminal to Magnetic Island is 1.2 km. Free parking is available on site.
Guest Services
Services include a tour desk for booking activities, shared laundry facilities, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The historic building features a veranda with seating areas.
Must-do experiences
Dive the SS Yongala wreck for an unforgettable underwater experience.
Savor a burger at the iconic Alley Cats for a local foodie favorite.
Visit the Museum of Tropical Queensland for unique cultural insights.
Stroll through the Strand Night Markets for local crafts and treats.
Catch a sunset at Castle Hill for breathtaking views of Townsville.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Family Room
2 persons
31 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Aqua park
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
11 Fryer Street, North Ward,
Townsville,
Australia,
Queensland
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11 Fryer Street, North Ward,
Townsville,
Australia,
Queensland
City landmarks
Beach
The Strand
1.1
km
Museum
Museum of Tropical Queensland
1.4
km
Landmark
Reef HQ Aquarium
1.4
km
Aquarium
Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium
1.4
km
Gallery
Perc Tucker Regional Gallery
1.4
km
Landmark
Reef HQ
1.4
km
Landmark
Queens Gardens Townsville
1.1
km
Church
St James' Cathedral
600 m
Mountain
Castle Hill Lookout
3.0
km
Garden
Queens Gardens
1.1
km
Gallery
The Drill Hall Studio
790 m
Landmark
Breakwater Marina
790 m
Public Building
Jezzine Barracks
2.1
km
Public Building
Townsville Magistrates Court
1.4
km
Museum
Maritime Museum of Townsville
1.4
km
Gallery
Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts
1.0
km
Landmark
Street Art CBD Walking Trails
1.1
km
Event hall
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre
1.6
km
Park
ANZAC Park
1.4
km
Harbour
Townsville Yacht Club Marina
1.4
km
Landmark
Sturt Business Centre
1.4
km
Landmark
Townsville Supreme Court
1.4
km
Landmark
Queensland Parliament Office
1.4
km
Landmark
Pipers Lookout Hervey s Range
1.4
km
Public Building
Townsville City Council
1.8
km
Landmark
Family Court of Australia
1.8
km
Nearby
The Strand
Tobruk Memorial Baths
200 m
Historic Yongala Lodge
10 m
Church
St Joseph's Catholic Church
40 m
Restaurants
Betty Blue & The Lemon Tart
830 m
95 Denham St
Strand View Cafe
460 m
51 The Strand
Hotel Allen
610 m
Cnr Gregory & Eyre Sts.
Me Myself & Coffee
650 m
31-45 Eyre Street Inside North Ward Shopping Village
Cactus Saloon
980 m
237 Flinders St
Thai International Restaurant
980 m
235 Flinders St
Longboard Bar & Grill
660 m
Headlands 80 The Strand Corner Gregory St and The Strand
Wild Rice Laos & Thai Cuisine
1.0
km
235 Flinders St East Upstairs
C Bar
690 m
Gregory St Headland The Strand
Summerie's Thai Restaurant
1.0
km
232 Flinders St Opposite The Brewery
Capitol Regent Chinese Restaurant
1.0
km
187 Flinders St
Explore Townsville
Explore Townsville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Strand
14 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfront area featuring parks, beaches, and cafes, ideal for relaxation or active strolls.
Museum of Tropical Queensland
5 minutes' drive
Showcases Queensland's natural history with interactive exhibits and outdoor displays. Free admission on specific days.
Reef HQ Aquarium
5 minutes' drive
The largest living coral reef in an aquarium, offering educational experiences about marine conservation.
Perc Tucker Regional Gallery
5 minutes' drive
Features contemporary art exhibitions and provides a cultural insight into the region's artistic heritage.
Tobruk Memorial Baths
5 minutes' walk
Public swimming pools with family-friendly facilities perfect for a refreshing day out in the sun.
Jezzine Barracks
5 minutes' drive
Historic military precinct with walking trails, picnic areas, and viewpoints showcasing stunning coastal views.
Castle Hill Lookout
10 minutes' drive
A challenging hike rewarding visitors with panoramic views of Townsville and Magnetic Island.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Cultural market experiences featuring local produce, crafts, and food stalls, varying throughout the week.
Betty Blue & The Lemon Tart
11 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its specialty coffee and delicious homemade cakes, perfect for a casual brunch.
Strand View Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with ocean views, offering a variety of breakfast and lunch options.
Cactus Saloon
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery featuring Tex-Mex cuisine, renowned for its lively atmosphere and share plates.
Me Myself & Coffee
8 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving premium coffee and healthy bites, ideal for casual meet-ups or work chats.
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre
20 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of live performances, exhibitions, and conventions-all ages are welcome at many events.
Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts
15 minutes' walk
A local art space featuring exhibitions and events focused on contemporary art and community engagement.
Street Art CBD Walking Trails
14 minutes' walk
A family-friendly walking tour showcasing impressive street art around the city center, perfect for casual explorations.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Numerous venues host weekly live music events featuring local talents and a variety of genres.