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Bay View Studio Units

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
£73* Per night/room 18 Apr - 19 Apr

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Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Horizon View Studio Units

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Executive Deluxe Beach View Floors 1 - 3

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Executive Deluxe Studio

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Executive Deluxe Corner Suite

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Hotel Description

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of Aquarius on the Beach's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Great Barrier Reef. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus an outdoor pool.

  • Free Wi-Fi in some public areas
  • Free self-parking
  • WiFi for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • Guests have great things to say about the size of the guestrooms and the location
  • Steps from Strand Park and a 3-minute drive from Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal

Aquarius on the Beach ratings based on 2 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
3.0 out of 5 3.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 3.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 3.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Aquarius on the Beach

Everyone (1) Couples (1)
3 out of 5
Sehr laut in den Zimmern, da die Zimmer zur Strasse hin sind. Dürftige Einrichtung. Abfall muss selber entsorgt werden.

Posted by on 23 Nov 2019

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3 out of 5

Hotel mit Meeresblick

Hotelzimmer war ok. Jedoch im 1. Stock untergebracht ist der Meeresblick nicht so toll wie weiter oben. Personal war überaus zuvorkommend und freundlich.

Posted by , from Schweiz on 26 Oct 2017

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About the Aquarius on the Beach

Location 75 The Strand, North Ward, QLD 4810

Renovations + Closures

This property is undergoing renovations from 15 March 2023 to 15 May 2023 (completion date subject to change).

Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.

Property Features

Public spaces have free WiFi. A business centre and a meeting room are available. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and tour or ticket assistance are also featured at Aquarius on the Beach. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. This 4-star Townsville hotel is smoke free.

  • 130 guestrooms or units
  • 13 levels
  • Built in 1972
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Fridge
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge) , Wireless internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking , Parking (limited spaces) , Free parking nearby

Transport

  • Train station: Townsville Station (3.3 km / 2 mi)
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Aquarius on the Beach offers 130 accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Accommodation at this 4-star hotel has kitchenettes with fridges, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries. In-room wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)) is available for a surcharge. 40-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels.

  • In-room kitchenette
  • Private balcony
  • LCD television
  • Digital channels
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Shower
  • Cots (surcharge)
  • Hairdryer
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Climate control
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Unique decor
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

Nearby Activities

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

Children aged under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

Accessibility

If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2 PM
  • Check-in time ends at anytime
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open during the following times:

  • Monday-Friday: 7:00 AM-7:00 PM
  • Saturday-Sunday: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

This property's front desk is open during the following times:

  • Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Saturday - Sunday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information and key retrieval information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 30.0 per stay.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds and sofa beds

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

WiFi is limited to 250 MB of data per guestroom, per day. Fees apply for additional usage.

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit or 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.

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds and sofa beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place. Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F. Social distancing measures are in place; guests are provided with hand sanitiser; cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. Each guest room is kept vacant for a minimum of 24 hours between bookings. This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global).

  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Masks are not compulsory at the property
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Cash or credit card deposit required
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Reservation is not required for facilities on site
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff do not wear personal protective equipment
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • Property follows sanitisation practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)
  • Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Staffed front desk
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Events/parties not allowed
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Smoke detector
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • Debit cards
  • Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Breakage deposit: AUD 100 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: AUD 10 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 30.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Aquarius on the Beach Hotel
  • Aquarius Beach Hotel Townsville
  • Aquarius Beach Townsville
  • Aquarius On The Beach Hotel Townsville
  • Aquarius Beach Hotel North Ward
  • Aquarius Beach North Ward
  • Aquarius on the Beach North Ward
  • Aquarius on the Beach Hotel North Ward

You should know

  • Pool access available from 6 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ friendly).

National Rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

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