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About this property

Located directly opposite the beach and featuring views to Magnetic Island and Cleveland Bay, Waters Edge Resort has an outdoor swimming pool, outdoor spa pool and free secure covered car parking. Free WiFi is provided. Each of these renovated studio apartments at Waters Edge Resort Townsville includes air conditioning, a TV with cable channels, and a private balcony. All have a kitchenette with refrigerator, stove, microwave, cutlery and crockery. Guests can relax on the sun terrace by the tropical palm-fringed pool or enjoy an outdoor BBQ. Dry cleaning and laundry services are available. Located right on The Strand, Waters Edge is a 5-minute walk from Townsville city center and 10-minute walk from The Strand Water Park. Reef HQ indoor aquarium is 20 minutes’ walk away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free private parking available at the hotel

    • Loyal Customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 full bed
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 full bed
Bedroom
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Robyn
    Australia Australia
    Location is good & clean & well equipped room
  • N
    Australia Australia
    waterfront location👌🏽 self contained unit secure parking comfy beds & pillows laundry facility pool on site
  • Lisa
    Australia Australia
    Great location and outlook of the strand fantastic pool very friendly and helpful staff
  • Gai
    United States United States
    Everything with the room was great. The view from the balcony was wonderful for relaxing and people watching while I enjoyed my morning cup of tea. The proximity to the beach the swimming areas, the many choices of eating and coffee/tea...
  • Allan
    Australia Australia
    Very comfortable bed. Unit nice and roomy. Close to restaurants and bars. Great location.
  • Anne
    Australia Australia
    Good hotel central to strand restaurants Good mini kitchen too Secure parking area too
  • Surprenant
    United States United States
    The location was great, right on the Strand, close to the water, close to the beach, cafes, etc. the room was spacious for 4 and clean. The front desk staff, this lady, was super nice, helpful and friendly. Loved our stay there.,
  • Diane
    Australia Australia
    Perfect location for NYE activities. The rooms were immaculate! Comfy beds, pool was great. Friendly staff. I would recommend Waters Edge.
  • Alison
    Australia Australia
    Super clean, large bed, nice view. Facilities very good. Friendly staff.
  • Sharon
    Canada Canada
    This was a nice clean room with a kitchenette - right on the strand so lots of restaurants nearby and a great view from the outdoor pool area. We were only there for one night but it was very comfortable, clean and centrally located.

Hotel area info

Amenities of Waters Edge The Strand

Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Beach

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Baggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Soundproof
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fenced pool

Spa

  • Spa facilities
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules

Waters Edge The Strand takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 300 is required on arrival. That's about $195. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on 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.

Children 5 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
AUD 50 per stay
4 years old
Crib upon request
AUD 50 per stay
Extra bed upon request
AUD 50 per child, per night
5+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 50 per person, per night

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.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
VisaMastercardEftpos Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that reception opening hours are as follows: Monday to Friday: 09:00 to 17:00 Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays: 09:00 to 12noon or as required. If you arrive outside reception opening hours, please call 07 47211777.

No outdoor dining or balcony

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 300 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Waters Edge The Strand