Aquarius on the Beach

4.0 star property
On beach with outdoor pool for sandy fun near Strand Park

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Executive Corner Beach View level 1 - 13
Beach View Level 1 - 9

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
The current price is €87
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Executive Beach View Level 1 - 3

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
  • 32 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Corner Beach View level 1 - 13

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
  • 36 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Beach View Level 1 - 9

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
  • 32 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Beach View Level 10 - 13

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
  • 32 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Beach View Level 4 - 9

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
  • 32 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Beach View Level 10 - 13

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
  • 32 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Map
75 The Strand, North Ward, QLD, 4810

What's nearby

  • Strand Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • The Strand Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Castle Hill - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Queensland Country Bank Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 9 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Seaview Hotel - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Watermark Townsville - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Strand Rockpool - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Tobin Fish Tales - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Aquarius on the Beach

Upscale hotel near Strand Park
Located close to Castle Hill and Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal, Aquarius on the Beach provides a terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a business centre.
Additional perks include:
  • Swimming pool with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • An outdoor pool, smoke-free property and 1 meeting room
  • Luggage storage, a TV in reception and outdoor furniture
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 120 individually furnished rooms feature comforts, such as air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with showers and baths or showers
  • 40-inch LCD TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, balconies and kitchenettes

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

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

  • No lift

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 0.85 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not 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

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

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

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 0.85 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 6 AM to 9:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
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

Frequently asked questions

Does Aquarius on the Beach have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 6 AM to 9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Aquarius on the Beach?

As of 10 Jun 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aquarius on the Beach on 1 Jul 2025 start from €87.30, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Aquarius on the Beach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Aquarius on the Beach?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Aquarius on the Beach?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Aquarius on the Beach?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Aquarius on the Beach located?

Located in North Ward, this beachfront hotel is in the city centre and within 1 mi (2 km) of Strand Park, Castle Hill and Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal. Queensland Country Bank Stadium and Cluden Racecourse are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Aquarius on the Beach Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 505 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 333 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 113 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1004 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10

Great location and parking
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10

Great views , comfortable bed everything clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

We loved our stay there. Definitely recommend and come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

The adjacency to the promenade and ocean views are wonderful!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

The ocean view is lovely
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Handy to where we needed to go and eating places.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Had a thoroughly enjoyable stay at the Aquarius, excellent service all round, i would highly recommend the Aquarius for your next stay in Townsville. I'll definitely being visiting again
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

6/10

The overall stay was fine, the area is nice, good close dining places. But I believe my partner got sick from the lack of cleanliness from the sheets.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Great location, easy parking and great views.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Clean & Quiet, Excellent Location, Fantastic View
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Ocean view
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10

Handy location good views
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10

Excellent location and stunning views Very comfortable and clean room Will definitely stay there again
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Excellent location to the beach and great walking distance throughout key points in townsville.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Water view
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Great location and easy walking distance to restraunts.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

We have stayed here once before, lovely surroundings well situated, one criticism only one lift working
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Good location convenient to restaurants beach and ferry to Magnetic Island
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10

Ideal location, beautiful views and quiet.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024

10/10

Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10

Short walk to a great selection of restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024