Waters Edge The Strand

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An outdoor seating area with a view of a body of water and a park.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A modern hotel room with a kitchen, a sofa, a dining table, and a large window with a view of a tropical landscape.

A beach with canoes lined up on the sand, a clear blue sky, and distant mountains.

A swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by a fence and a covered area with a bench.

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Excellent

Popular amenities

Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Housekeeping
Kitchen

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63 64 The Strand, North Ward, QLD, 4810

Place, The Strand Beach
‪2 min walk‬
Place, Strand Park
‪3 min walk‬
Place, Strand Waterpark
‪8 min walk‬
Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
‪7 min drive‬

Room options

A hotel room with a bed, a dining table, a chair, and a small table.

Studio with Ocean View

Exceptional

Ocean view
53 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a round wall decoration, and a view of the outdoors.

Studio Unit

Excellent

43 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A hotel room with a red sofa, a small table, a chair, and a view through a large window.

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Good

36 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 5
1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A hotel room with a bed, a dining table, and a view of the outdoors.

Studio with Courtyard View

Exceptional

36 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Exceptional

53 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a sliding glass door leading to a bathroom.

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom

1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
Free Wi-Fi

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Pool
Parking included
Air-conditioning
Business services

includes taxes & fees

16 Aug - 17 Aug

About this property

Waters Edge The Strand

At Waters Edge The Strand, spend the day on the nearby beach or relax by one of the hotel's 2 outdoor swimming pools.

Waters Edge The Strand offers 47 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Accommodations at this 4-star hotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Housekeeping is provided daily.

2 outdoor swimming pools are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Waters Edge The Strand. 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 2 outdoor pools.

Free WiFi (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
Free self parking
Take a swim in the 2 outdoor pools
Amenities include an elevator, a terrace, and a vending machine
Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean accommodations
Within a 15-minute walk of Strand Waterpark and Castle Hill
Local-area, train station, and bus station shuttle service available for a fee

Waters Edge The Strand offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools. Public spaces have free WiFi. An area shuttle within 7 kilometers, a casino shuttle, and a train station drop-off service are available for a fee. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Waters Edge The Strand. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Townsville hotel.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 7 kilometres
Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Train station shuttle on request
Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
Casino shuttle (surcharge)
Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
Train station drop-off (surcharge)
Free secured, covered self parking on site
Limited on-site self parking
Onsite parking options include a garage

Things to do

2 outdoor pools
Bicycle cleaning area
Bicycle storage
Books

Family friendly

2 outdoor pools
Fenced pool
In-room cot
In-room kitchenette
In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
Pool gate
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

Luggage storage
Vending machine

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
Garden
In a nature reserve
Picnic area
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.
Accessible train station shuttle
Lift
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Designated smoking areas
Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Free cot
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Towels provided

Entertainment

45-inch TV with digital channels
Netflix
Streaming services

Food and drink

Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Hob
Kitchenette
Microwave
Refrigerator
Toaster

Air conditioning
Desk
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Soundproofed rooms
Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

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

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal, train station, and bus station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

The front desk is open Monday to Friday (9:00 AM – noon), Monday to Friday (1:00 PM – 5:00 PM), and Saturday to Sunday (9:00 AM – noon)

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox, private entrance

Pets

No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50.0 per night.

Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.0 per night

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, debit 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

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash

Mobile payment options include: Google Pay, Apple Pay, and Samsung Pay

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Waters Edge The Strand offers transfers from the ferry terminal, train station, and bus station (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation 72 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. This property's front desk is open during the following times:

Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - noon

Monday - Friday: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Saturday - Sunday: 9:00 AM - noon

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

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 7:30 AM to 10:30 PM.
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Waters Edge The Strand Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Lovely place to stay and clean rooms

Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024

Verified review

8/10 Good

David

26 Aug 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Very conveniently located

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

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Waters Edge The Strand

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Internet

Parking and transport

Things to do

Family friendly

Conveniences

Guest services

Outdoors

Accessibility

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Room amenities

Bedroom

Bathroom

Entertainment

Food and drink

More

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Access methods

Pets

Children and extra beds

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

You need to know

We should mention

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