Allure Hotel & Apartments, Townsville ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

68 Mcilwraith Street, Townsville, Australia, 4810

Near the waterfront

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Loved by guests

Perfect location
Clean room
Beautiful view
Professional customer service
Helpful staff
Delicious food

"Spacious three-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment with full kitchen and 2 balconies with lovely views from each, at either end."

Tania from Australia

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"The Allure Hotel is geographically perfectly placed in South Townsville as it's within walking distance to the food and shopping precinct in Palmer Street and the City"

Christine from Australia

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

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Rooms: Comfort and Style

Allure Hotel & Apartments is 3 km from Townsville. It is the newest hotel, with apartments and studio rooms. Apartments have views of Magnetic Island and the Townsville Marina. Two Bedroom Apartments feature 1 queen bed and 1 double bed. They also have a living and dining room leading to a balcony. Three-bedroom apartments combine a Studio Room and a 2 Bedroom Apartment, with 2 bathrooms, 1 king bed or 2 single beds plus 1 queen bed and 1 double bed. Studio Rooms feature 1 king bed or 2 single beds with an ensuite bathroom. Rooms include air conditioning, kettle, tea, coffee, a bar fridge, glassware, crockery, and cutlery. Apartments include stainless steel appliances, a full-size fridge, a dishwasher, a washing machine, and a clothes dryer.

Amenities: Urban Skincare Co.

All apartments include Urban Skincare Co. amenities. The ingredients are biodegradable, and packaging is recycled. Plastics include Ecopure for biodegradation. Rooms feature ironing facilities, soundproofed rooms, and a flat-screen TV. Apartments include a washing machine, a dryer, and cookware.

Leisure and Activities

Allure Hotel & Apartments has a gym with cardio equipment and an outdoor pool with a sun deck. The hotel is near attractions. The Maritime Museum of Townsville, Queens Gardens Townsville, and the Townsville Yacht Club Marina are less than 2 km away. The Museum of Tropical Queensland is 0.5 km away. Magnetic Island is accessible via SeaLink Queensland, with 14 daily services. Visitors can start their day with Yoga, Coffee, Tea or breakfast at the Strand Cafes nearby. The Strand offers a 2.5km walkway and outdoor gym equipment.

Location and Access

Allure Hotel & Apartments is located off Palmer St, near dining. The address is Cnr Morehead St and McIlwraith St, South Townsville QLD, 4810. Townsville Airport is 15 km away. Bunkers used to store artillery and bombs have new Augmented Reality technology. Townsville is the gateway to the central Great Barrier Reef and the Museum of Underwater Art. The Museum of Underwater Art's 'Coral Greenhouse' is at John Brewer Reef. Magnetic Island is a ferry ride away.

Hotel Services Overview

Allure Hotel & Apartments provides 24/7 onsite management, security, and video surveillance. It offers business services and free Wi-Fi. Laundry and dry-cleaning are available daily. Safe deposit boxes are at reception. There are vending machines on-site. Studios receive daily room service, and apartments receive weekly service. Apartments feature balconies. The hotel has undercover secure parking.

“Allure Hotel & Apartments stands out for its waterfront location and views of Magnetic Island. The spacious apartments with outdoor living areas appeal to families and business travelers looking for a blend of hotel service and apartment-style living, steps from Palmer Street's dining scene. I find its personalized, intimate service a refreshing alternative to larger hotels, making it a noteworthy option in Townsville.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Retreat

The two-bedroom apartment was perfect! It was spacious enough for four people and offered a stunning view.

Olivia from Canada

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BedroomComfy Nights

The king-sized bed in the main bedroom was extremely comfortable, ensuring a restful night's sleep.

Rajesh from India

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was convenient and easy. I didn't have to worry about finding a spot on the street.

Ingrid from Sweden

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DiningMorning delight

Cafe is located downstairs; grab your coffee to go, opened early in the mornings.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

1110 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Three-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

1435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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King Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
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

1.4 mi

Museum

Museum of Tropical Queensland

2000 ft

Landmark

Reef HQ Aquarium

2000 ft

Aquarium

Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium

2000 ft

Gallery

Perc Tucker Regional Gallery

2000 ft

Landmark

Reef HQ

2000 ft

Mountain

Castle Hill Lookout

1.4 mi

Museum

Maritime Museum of Townsville

2000 ft

Public Building

Townsville Magistrates Court

2000 ft

Church

St James' Cathedral

3300 ft

Park

ANZAC Park

2000 ft

Landmark

Street Art CBD Walking Trails

2100 ft

Harbour

Townsville Yacht Club Marina

2000 ft

Landmark

Sturt Business Centre

2000 ft

Landmark

Queensland Parliament Office

2000 ft

Landmark

Pipers Lookout Hervey s Range

2000 ft

Landmark

Townsville Supreme Court

2000 ft

Gallery

Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts

3500 ft

Landmark

Townsville 400 Racetrack Start

1.1 mi

Gallery

The Drill Hall Studio

4200 ft

Landmark

Reef Headquarters Aquarium

2000 ft

Landmark

Queens Gardens Townsville

1.4 mi

Event hall

Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre

1.6 mi

Public Building

Townsville City Council

1.3 mi

Landmark

Family Court of Australia

1.3 mi

Landmark

Breakwater Marina

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cultural Centre

4900 ft

Nearby

Museum

Maritime Museum of Townsville

600 ft

Denham Lane

Street Art CBD Walking Trails

2000 ft

2-68 Flinders St E

Cultural Centre

1100 ft

Restaurants

Table 51

1100 ft

51 Palmer St

Simply Tops Seafood Bar

1300 ft

33-35 Palmer St South Townsville

Townsville Yacht Club

2100 ft

1 Plume St South Townsville

Southbank Restaurant

1400 ft

U 17 29 Palmer St

IMC Steak House

1600 ft

17 Palmer St

Cactus Jack's Bar & Grill

1600 ft

21 Palmer St

Centro Bar and Grill

1700 ft

12-14 Palmer St

The Australian Hotel

1800 ft

11 Palmer St

Explore Townsville

Reef HQ Aquarium

8 minutes walking

Reef HQ showcases the Great Barrier Reef's ecosystem and offers interactive experiences and guided tours for all ages.

Maritime Museum of Townsville

5 minutes walking

The Maritime Museum features exhibits on Townsville's naval history, maritime artifacts, and engaging storytelling.

Perc Tucker Regional Gallery

8 minutes walking

Perc Tucker Gallery hosts contemporary art exhibitions and showcases local and regional artists in a vibrant setting.

Street Art CBD Walking Trails

10 minutes walking

The Street Art Walking Trail presents colorful murals and installations created by local artists throughout the CBD.

Townsville Cycling Trails

10 minutes driving

Cycling trails offer scenic routes along the waterfront and through parks. Rentals are available nearby for biking enthusiasts.

Yoga at the Strand

10 minutes driving

Yoga sessions at the Strand allow guests to unwind by the beach, perfect for relaxation seekers looking for relaxing practices.

Castle Hill Lookout

5 minutes driving

This lookout features breathtaking views of Townsville and the Coral Sea; a short trek to see stunning panoramas and sunsets.

Table 51

4 minutes walking

Table 51 offers modern Australian cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere.

Simply Tops Seafood Bar

5 minutes walking

A casual spot specializing in fresh local seafood dishes, Simply Tops is perfect for quick bites or leisurely dining.

Townsville Yacht Club

8 minutes walking

The Yacht Club features waterfront views and a relaxed atmosphere, serving Australian fare with a focus on fresh ingredients.

Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts

15 minutes walking

Umbrella Studio hosts art exhibitions, workshops, and events promoting local artists and creative community engagement.

Townsville Cultural Centre

5 minutes walking

The Cultural Centre features performances, exhibitions, and community programs, making it a hub for artistic expression.

Getting around

City Centre

Townsville11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Townsville Airport (TSV)17 min · 6.7 mi

Palm Island, QLD (PMK)286 min · 118.1 mi

Train

Townsville Train Station27 min · 1.4 mi

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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

Are there marina views from the balcony of all two-bedroom apartments?

12 March 2024

Yes, every two-bedroom apartment offers scenic views of the marina.

Is on-site parking available at the hotel?

25 April 2024

Yes, the hotel provides both underground and regular parking free of charge.

Can guests enjoy a variety of restaurant options nearby the hotel?

5 June 2024

While the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant or café, it is only a five-minute walk to Palmer Street, which features numerous dining options.

Is smoking allowed on the balcony of the hotel rooms?

19 July 2024

Smoking is permitted on the balconies of the units, but not inside the apartments.

Are there facilities for people with disabilities in the apartments?

12 August 2024

Yes, the hotel is equipped with lifts for access to all rooms and includes walk-in showers in all bathrooms.

What is the policy for late check-out requests?

25 September 2024

Late check-out can be arranged subject to availability, and the standard check-out time is at 10 AM, which can be extended to 11 AM for free or later for a fee.

Is there a supermarket within walking distance of the hotel?

15 October 2024

Yes, a Woolworths supermarket is located just a short walk away in the Flinders Street Mall.

Can I request a microwave for a studio room during my stay?

30 November 2024

Microwaves are not typically provided in studio rooms, but guests can heat food at the reception from 9 AM to 5 PM.

Is it possible to see Magnetic Island from the booked rooms?

10 December 2024

The visibility of Magnetic Island depends on the specific room's location, but many apartments offer expansive views of the island.

Is there secure parking available for larger vehicles?

22 January 2025

Secure parking is available, but it is recommended to check with reception for garage remote availability upon arrival.