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About the Hotel

68 Mcilwraith Street, Townsville, Australia, 4810

Close to Townsville Yacht Club Marina

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Spacious apartments
Renovated bathrooms
Comfortable beds
Convenient location

"Very large and clean apartment with large balcony and water view."

Warren from Australia

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"We had a stunning view from a huge balcony."

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"Our apartment was spacious and modern with great water views."

Stephen from Australia

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Accommodation Options

Allure Hotel & Apartments offers Studio Rooms with 1 king bed or 2 single beds and ensuite bathrooms. Two Bedroom Apartments feature 1 queen bed and 1 double bed with open-plan living areas and balconies overlooking Townsville Marina and Magnetic Island. Three Bedroom Apartments combine a Studio Room with a Two Bedroom Apartment layout, accommodating up to 7 people. All units include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with Foxtel, high-speed Wi-Fi, and stainless steel appliances. Apartments contain full kitchens with ovens, cooktops, and internal washing machines with dryers.

Onsite Facilities

The property features a fitness center with cardio equipment and an outdoor lap pool with sun deck. Undercover secure parking and 24-hour security with video surveillance are available. Vending machines provide additional convenience. The hotel offers daily laundry and dry cleaning services, with weekly housekeeping for apartments and daily service for studios (additional charge for more frequent cleaning).

Prime Waterfront Location

Located at the corner of Morehead Street and McIlwraith Street in South Townsville, the hotel is steps from Palmer Street's dining precinct. It sits 3 km from Townsville's city center and 15 km from Townsville Airport. The Strand's 2.5 km waterfront pathway with outdoor gym equipment and playgrounds is nearby. Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium and Museum of Tropical Queensland are within 0.5 km.

Gateway to Exploration

The hotel provides access to Magnetic Island via SeaLink Queensland's 20-minute ferry service (17 daily return trips). Townsville serves as the official headquarters of the Great Barrier Reef, with the Museum of Underwater Art's Coral Greenhouse at John Brewer Reef. Day trips to Wallaman Falls (Australia's highest single-drop waterfall), TYTO Wetlands with 245 bird species, and Charters Towers' gold mining heritage sites are easily accessible.

Guest Services

24/7 onsite management handles concierge services and security. Business services include printing and secretarial support. The hotel provides full accessibility access to all facilities and rooms, with phone lights for hearing impaired guests. Safe deposit boxes are available at reception. Urban Skincare Co. amenities feature biodegradable ingredients and recycled packaging in all rooms.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Strand for stunning beach views and a refreshing swim.
Try the local barramundi fish at The Reef HQ fish restaurant.
Explore the awesome wildlife at Billabong Sanctuary nearby.
Don't miss the Magnetic Island day trip for hiking and koalas!
Check out the Townsville Markets on Sundays for local crafts.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Twin Room

2 persons

30 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

103 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Three-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

133 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Outdoor dining area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

68 Mcilwraith Street, Townsville, Australia, 4810

Map view

68 Mcilwraith Street, Townsville, Australia, 4810

City landmarks

Beach

The Strand

2.3 km

Museum

Museum of Tropical Queensland

600 m

Landmark

Reef HQ Aquarium

600 m

Aquarium

Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium

600 m

Gallery

Perc Tucker Regional Gallery

600 m

Landmark

Reef HQ

600 m

Mountain

Castle Hill Lookout

2.2 km

Museum

Maritime Museum of Townsville

600 m

Public Building

Townsville Magistrates Court

600 m

Church

St James' Cathedral

980 m

Park

ANZAC Park

600 m

Landmark

Street Art CBD Walking Trails

620 m

Harbour

Townsville Yacht Club Marina

600 m

Landmark

Sturt Business Centre

600 m

Landmark

Queensland Parliament Office

600 m

Landmark

Pipers Lookout Hervey s Range

600 m

Landmark

Townsville Supreme Court

600 m

Gallery

Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts

1.1 km

Landmark

Townsville 400 Racetrack Start

1.8 km

Gallery

The Drill Hall Studio

1.3 km

Landmark

Reef Headquarters Aquarium

600 m

Landmark

Queens Gardens Townsville

2.3 km

Event hall

Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre

2.5 km

Public Building

Townsville City Council

2.1 km

Landmark

Family Court of Australia

2.1 km

Landmark

Breakwater Marina

2.2 km

Landmark

Cultural Centre

1.5 km

Nearby

Museum

Maritime Museum of Townsville

170 m

Denham Lane

Street Art CBD Walking Trails

590 m

2-68 Flinders St E

Cultural Centre

310 m

Restaurants

Table 51

310 m

51 Palmer St

Simply Tops Seafood Bar

370 m

33-35 Palmer St South Townsville

Townsville Yacht Club

630 m

1 Plume St South Townsville

Southbank Restaurant

420 m

U 17 29 Palmer St

IMC Steak House

460 m

17 Palmer St

Cactus Jack's Bar & Grill

470 m

21 Palmer St

Centro Bar and Grill

500 m

12-14 Palmer St

The Australian Hotel

540 m

11 Palmer St

Explore Townsville

Local Insights

Museum of Tropical Queensland

8 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing Queensland's natural and cultural heritage, with interactive exhibits and family-friendly activities.

Reef HQ Aquarium

8 minutes' walk

An impressive aquarium focused on reef conservation, featuring beautiful coral displays and daily educational talks.

Maritime Museum of Townsville

5 minutes' walk

Offers insights into the maritime history of the region with interactive displays and a variety of maritime artifacts.

Cultural Centre

5 minutes' walk

A hub for arts and culture featuring exhibitions, performances, and a chance to engage with local art forms.

Kayaking at The Strand

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking opportunities available at The Strand, great for water sports lovers; rentals easily accessible.

Yoga Classes in Queens Gardens

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions held amid nature in the serene ambiance of Queens Gardens; perfect for unwinding.

Table 51

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients, offering fresh seafood and hearty dishes; reservations recommended.

Simply Tops Seafood Bar

5 minutes' walk

Local favorite for fresh seafood, known for its casual setting and delicious fish and chips; great for quick meals.

Townsville Yacht Club

8 minutes' walk

Spectacular views of the marina with a relaxed atmosphere; known for its seafood and steak dishes; perfect for sunset dinners.

Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts

15 minutes' walk

Art space featuring contemporary art exhibitions and workshops; hosts regular community events and cultural initiatives.

Townsville Civic Theatre

8 minutes' drive

Offers a range of performances including musicals and dramas; check for family-friendly shows and events throughout the year.

Getting around

City Centre

Townsville11 min · 900 m

Airports

Townsville Airport (TSV)17 min · 10.7 km

Palm Island, QLD (PMK)286 min · 190.1 km

Train

Townsville Train Station27 min · 2.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-17:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 20 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese, Greek

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Questions of the users

About Allure Hotel & Apartments

Can guests enjoy views of the marina from the balconies of the apartments?

12 January 2024

Yes, all two and three bedroom apartments feature stunning views of the marina from their balconies.

Is there parking available at the hotel for guests?

25 March 2024

Onsite parking is available for guests at no extra charge, including both underground and regular parking options.

Do two and three bedroom apartments provide marina views?

30 April 2024

Absolutely! Both two and three bedroom apartments come with beautiful views of the marina.

Are there dining options like restaurants or cafes on the property?

15 February 2024

The hotel does not have a restaurant or café, but it is just a five-minute walk from Palmer Street, which offers a variety of great dining options.

Is smoking allowed on the balconies of the apartments?

10 March 2024

Yes, guests are permitted to smoke on the balconies of the apartments.

Are there facilities for guests with disabilities?

5 April 2024

The hotel is equipped with lifts for easy access to all rooms, and all bathrooms feature walk-in showers, making them accessible for guests with mobility challenges.

What is the latest check-out time available for guests?

20 June 2024

The regular check-out time is 10 AM, but it can be extended to 11 AM free of charge or later with an additional fee, depending on availability.

Is there a supermarket within walking distance of the hotel?

3 July 2024

Yes, there's a Woolworths supermarket located within a short walk at Flinders Street Mall.

Are microwaves available in studio rooms if needed?

18 May 2024

Microwaves are generally not provided in studio rooms, but guests can heat food at reception during operational hours.

Will guests have the opportunity to see Magnetic Island during their stay?

7 August 2024

Availability for views of Magnetic Island will depend on the specific apartment level booked on the day of arrival.