Island View Motel
15-19 Victoria Street, 4810 Townsville, Australia – Great location - show map
This was not a lavish but it was clean and it was a great price. We liked it enough to book a second night. The management was attentive and helpful.
United States of AmericaAwesome motel with lovely staff. View from the room was amazing and was quiet at night.
AustraliaOwner and staff were very very helpful as friendly.
AustraliaLiked it all including the staff!, pool & the fantastic view across the bay! Our kitchen window also included a view of the rock aswell. We were stayed for New Years (somewhat unexpectedly) but couldn't have been happier, keeping in mind that this is not a 6 star resort of course :)
AustraliaFriendly staff, good facilities and services and affordable price in Townsville!
AustraliaVery nice people running this Motel always willing to help out :-)
GermanyChris provided excellent service to make us feel welcome and was very friendly. We enjoyed our stay with the hotel. Breakfast was delicious and was ready in time for us to make our trip over to Magnetic Island in time for the ferry time we hoped to catch. Thank you to Chris for a lovely stay.
AustraliaThe owners, management and staffs are so lovely and helpful. The rooms are spacious and the view is amazing. The motel is well located. Only a short stroll to the city (uphill on the way back). Nice walking tracks to Castle Hill.
Australiavery friendly staff, pool, air conditioning, comfortable bed proximal location to climb the hill, walk to the stadium and into town, fabulous views of the islands and barbecue available also
AustraliaBeautiful views. Room was very nice and loved having the kitchenette.
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Howard
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Bryton
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Clare
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Alexander
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Rose
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Leah
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Island View Motel has ocean views to Magnetic Island and beyond Set in an elevated quiet location, cool breezes every day and views are just the thing to inspire & relax.
Breakfast can be enjoyed on the deck where there are great views. Guests may also use the BBQ facilities, located next to the outdoor pool.
The motel is just 1,650 feet from the city of Townsville and 2,650 feet from the Strand Beach Boardwalk. The property provides free parking onsite for one vehicle per room.
A combination of Ocean View rooms with kitchen facilities, Garden View rooms, or 1 Bedroom Units for a self catered family stay; are available for guests reserving for business or leisure.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
Most popular amenities
The Strand Beach
8.4 Very good beach2,650 feet from propertyPallarenda Beach
8.1 Very good beach1.3 miles from property
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Howard
United States of America“This was not a lavish but it was clean and it was a great price. We liked it enough to book a second night. The management was attentive and helpful.”- Bryton
Australia“Awesome motel with lovely staff. View from the room was amazing and was quiet at night.” 
KeithAustralia“Owner and staff were very very helpful as friendly.”- ClareAustralia“Liked it all including the staff!, pool & the fantastic view across the bay! Our kitchen window also included a view of the rock aswell. We were stayed for New Years (somewhat unexpectedly) but couldn't have been happier, keeping in mind that...”
WongAustralia“Friendly staff, good facilities and services and affordable price in Townsville!”
Alexander
Germany“Very nice people running this Motel always willing to help out :-)”
RoseAustralia“Chris provided excellent service to make us feel welcome and was very friendly. We enjoyed our stay with the hotel. Breakfast was delicious and was ready in time for us to make our trip over to Magnetic Island in time for the ferry time we hoped...”
GuillaumeAustralia“The owners, management and staffs are so lovely and helpful. The rooms are spacious and the view is amazing. The motel is well located. Only a short stroll to the city (uphill on the way back). Nice walking tracks to Castle Hill.”
LeahAustralia“very friendly staff, pool, air conditioning, comfortable bed proximal location to climb the hill, walk to the stadium and into town, fabulous views of the islands and barbecue available also”- SarahAustralia“Beautiful views. Room was very nice and loved having the kitchenette.”
- Is it ground floorAll rooms are accessible from level ground, although stairs are in the Ocean View wing the upstairs rooms are accessible from the ground level at reception.Answered on August 3, 2022
- How far to walk to the top of Castle HillCastle Hill lookout offers fantastic panoramic views of Townsville and is accessible from the Motel via "Old Goat Track" it is a 1.4km walk to the top..Answered on January 5, 2022
- good morning.. how far is it from the hospital please?Depends which Hospital - Mater 6Km, TUH 12Km.Answered on February 13, 2022
- How far are you from the centre of Twnsville?The City centre is only 400m from the front door of the Motel.Answered on October 21, 2020
- Hi. What is your latest check in time please?Check in after 7.30pm is by arrangement onlyAnswered on April 12, 2021
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Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 11:00 PM and 5:00 AM
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 150 is required on arrival. That's about 100.66USD. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Island View Motel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Please note that cots are available on request. Please use the special request box when booking or contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Please inform Island View Motel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A damage deposit of AUD 150 is required on arrival. That's about 100.66USD. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
FAQs about Island View Motel
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Room options at Island View Motel include:
- Double
- Twin
- Family
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Guests staying at Island View Motel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.5).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
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The prices at Island View Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Island View Motel is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Island View Motel is 1,950 feet from the center of Townsville.
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From the nearest airport, you can get to Island View Motel by:
- Taxi 10min
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The nearest beach is 1,650 feet from Island View Motel.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Island View Motel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Snorkeling
- Diving
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Walking tours
- Swimming pool
