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Aquarius on the Beach

4.0 star property

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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

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75 The Strand, North Ward, QLD, 4810
  • Place, Strand Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, The Strand Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Castle Hill
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪7 min drive‬

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Beach View Level 1 - 9 | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Beach View Level 1 - 9

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(105 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Executive Beach View Level 4 - 9

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(50 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Beach View Level 10 - 13

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Executive Beach View Level 1 - 3

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Corner Beach View level 1 - 13 | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Executive Corner Beach View level 1 - 13

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Beach/ocean view

Executive Beach View Level 10 - 13

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

Aquarius on the Beach

This smoke-free hotel features an outdoor pool, a business centre and conference space. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a garden, a TV in a common area and a vending machine are on-site.
Aquarius on the Beach offers 120 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Accommodation at this 4-star hotel has kitchenettes with microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.

Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries. 40-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Aquarius on the Beach. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from The Strand Beach. 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
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include a business centre, a meeting room and conference space
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean guestrooms and the location
  • Steps from Strand Park and a 3-minute drive from Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
Public spaces have free WiFi. A business centre and a meeting room are available. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and a vending machine 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.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 200 metres
  • Street parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift (99 centimetre wide door)

More

  • 13 floors
  • Built in 1972
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.48 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: AUD 200.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Breakage deposit: AUD 200 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.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.48 per cent

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property's front desk is open during the following times:
  • Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
WiFi is limited to 250 MB of data per guestroom, per day. Fees apply for additional usage.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6 AM to 8:00 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.

Property is also known as

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

Aquarius on the Beach Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 526 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 322 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 109 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1008 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

KEVIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent location close to beach, restaurants and bars.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room, had everytimg we wanted and with a hreat sea view.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value, Great room, Great view. Well set out rooms and very clean.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable, nice place.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great view. Great clean rooms. Very happy with my stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great view and close to dining
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thierry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good size room great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kirsty

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawid

Great view
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect for the price Close to everything
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view, very neat and tidy. Staff always helpful and polite, every time we stay here.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room. Great location and views!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfy bed, easy instructions for the late check in
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well run outfit. Rooms are kept very clean and towels replaced if old ones left in bathtub. So convenient to Townsville highlights and an array of food and drinking venues
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Verna

Liked: Amenities
Great location and view from the room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

JACQUELINE

The room was clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room, great amenities, great view. Very satisfied. Very friendly staff. Parking is tight, but usually found a spot, if not, can park easily in the street out front. Plenty of food around and supermarket very close. All round great place to stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

DEEPAK

Liked: Amenities
Good location, amenities were all provided except tissue boxes!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room is very clean, comfortable. Good sized fridge. Aircon works great. Overall great place to stay. View is sensational. Highly recommended.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for the price, easy access to the beach, great selection of restaurants that are all in walking distance, adequate parking.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kirsty

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room good location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kirsty

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accomodation with sea view
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zhongyuan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room has stunning views, with beach at the front and Castle Hill at the back.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room lovely staff and a really great cold aircon 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025