Clarion Hotel Townsville, Townsville ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

201 Sturt Street, Townsville, Australia, 4810

Steps from Reef HQ Aquarium

Great

8.0

8.4

/10

4.0

4.3

Loved by Clarion Hotel Townsville guests

Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Pod coffee machine

"Our room was a good size; you could actually walk around."

Donna M from Australia

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"The room was well set up with a foyer area that had a pod coffee machine and kitchenette."

MargyPerth from Australia

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"Our room was clean, spacious and well serviced."

LEW

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Rooms

Clarion Hotel Townsville offers 28 lavish rooms, carefully designed with a focus on comfort and style. The expansive King Premium room, approximately 45m2, includes a plush king bed and a modern designer bathroom, featuring Peter Morrissey toiletries. All rooms come equipped with LCD TVs offering selected Foxtel channels and complimentary tea and coffee facilities.

Dining

Dining at the hotel includes Yayo's Townsville, showcasing authentic Greek cuisine. Guests can explore a tantalizing menu that highlights the flavors of Greece, with options suitable for every palate. The on-site dining experience enhances the overall stay by providing a distinctive culinary journey.

Location

Located in Townsville's CBD, Clarion Hotel Townsville offers proximity to exclusive areas such as Castle Hill, North Ward, and Belgian Gardens. This central location allows easy access to local attractions and business hubs. Guests can explore the vibrant surroundings at their convenience.

Loyalty Program

The hotel provides a Choice Privileges loyalty program that rewards returning guests with unique benefits. Program perks include preferred corporate rates and opportunities for upgrades when possible. Guests can accumulate points for free nights, adding value to their stays.

Comforts

Rooms are appointed with premium amenities such as deluxe complimentary toiletries and a pillow menu, enhancing the guest experience further. Spacious layouts reflect the hotel's commitment to providing a distinctive stay. Every detail in the accommodations aims to ensure a top-tier visit.

Highlights

Loyalty Program: Choice Privileges reward program .

Dining: Yayo's Townsville featuring authentic Greek cuisine .

Location: Townsville's CBD close to exclusive areas .

Rooms: King Premium room with modern designer bathroom .

“The hotel strikes me as a practical choice in Townsville, especially for those needing quick access to the city center. I appreciate that it boasts contemporary design and amenities, including an onsite restaurant and fitness facilities, though the immediate surroundings lean more towards business than beachside leisure. For a comfortable stay with urban convenience, it seems a solid option.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomSleep Sanctuary

The king-size bed was the most comfortable. I loved the choice from the pillow menu. No street noise at all!

Olivia Smith from United Kingdom

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BathroomSleek Look

The shower was great. I loved the stone-look tiles. The bathroom was very clean and bright. Good shower pressure.

Ethan Williams from Canada

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Room FeaturesCoffee First

The room was well-equipped. There was a pod coffee machine, and a kitchenette. Aircon and the large TV worked well.

Isabella Brown from United States

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Guest ParkingCentral Location

Parking is off-street, near restaurants, shops, entertainment, and ferries, within walking distance. The location is brilliant!

Mia Jones from Australia

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Clarion Hotel Townsville offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premium King Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

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Executive King Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Queen Room

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Clarion Hotel Townsville offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Clarion Hotel Townsville Location

201 Sturt Street, Townsville, Australia, 4810

Map view

201 Sturt Street, Townsville, Australia, 4810

City landmarks

Beach

The Strand

1.0 mi

Landmark

Reef HQ Aquarium

2600 ft

Museum

Museum of Tropical Queensland

2600 ft

Gallery

Perc Tucker Regional Gallery

2600 ft

Aquarium

Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium

2600 ft

Church

St James' Cathedral

2100 ft

Landmark

Queens Gardens Townsville

1.0 mi

Landmark

Street Art CBD Walking Trails

2500 ft

Museum

Maritime Museum of Townsville

3100 ft

Harbour

Townsville Yacht Club Marina

2600 ft

Public Building

Townsville City Council

2900 ft

Gallery

Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts

2900 ft

Gallery

The Drill Hall Studio

3100 ft

Park

ANZAC Park

2600 ft

Mountain

Castle Hill Lookout

1.3 mi

Landmark

Reef Headquarters Aquarium

2600 ft

Garden

Queens Gardens

1.0 mi

Landmark

National Trust Heritage Centre

1.0 mi

Church

Townsville Central City Mission

2900 ft

Landmark

Townsville Sports Reserve

4700 ft

Public Building

Jezzine Barracks

1.6 mi

Landmark

The United States 5th Airforce Monument

5200 ft

Landmark

Kissing Point Fortification

1.6 mi

Museum

Army Museum North Queensland

1.6 mi

Nearby

Mall

Woolworths Townsville City Arcade

800 ft

Cape Cleveland Lighthouse

1000 ft

Bridge

Victoria Bridge

1300 ft

Flinders Street

1400 ft

Gallery

Aluminium Art Exclusives

2000 ft

Gallery

Sylvia Ditchburn Fine Art Gallery

2000 ft

Restaurants

The Reef Thai Restaurant

700 ft

455 Flinders St

Donna Bionda

900 ft

City Lane 373-385 Flinders St

Matte Black Violet

600 ft

420 Flinders Street Ground level of Madison Hotel

Zizigo

500 ft

373/401 Flinders St. R3

The Courtyard Townsville

900 ft

373 Flinders Street City Lane

The TapHouse Townsville

1000 ft

373 Flinders Street City Lane

Shaw & Co

900 ft

City Lane 383 Flinders St Tenancy L3

The Strand Cafe & Bar

1000 ft

Townsville Airport

Explore Townsville

Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium

10 minutes' walk

Home to Australia's largest living coral reef system, offering educational exhibits and guided tours.

Museum of Tropical Queensland

10 minutes' walk

Focused on the natural and cultural heritage of tropical habitats, featuring historical artifacts.

The Strand

20 minutes' walk

A picturesque beachfront promenade known for its scenic views, parks, and picnic areas, perfect for families.

Perc Tucker Regional Gallery

10 minutes' walk

A cultural hub featuring contemporary and historical art exhibitions, with free admission.

Townsville Bike Hire

10 minutes' walk

Bike rentals available for exploring the waterfront and along scenic trails, great for outdoor enthusiasts.

Yoga on The Strand

20 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga classes held by the beach, perfect for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.

Cultural Festivals

10 minutes' walk

Local festivals regularly held showcasing music, art, and food-check schedules for events during your stay.

Reef Fishing Charters

10 minutes' drive

Exciting fishing adventures on the Great Barrier Reef, ideal for thrill-seekers; equipment rentals available.

The Reef Thai Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Thai dishes in a cozy atmosphere; try the pad Thai or green curry, with vegetarian options available.

Matte Black Violet

3 minutes' walk

A modern café offering gourmet bites and brewed specialties; a great spot for breakfast or brunch.

Donna Bionda

4 minutes' walk

Italian cuisine with a contemporary twist; famous for their handmade pasta and seasonal dishes.

Zizigo

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its delicious coffee and light bites, perfect for a quick grab-and-go breakfast.

Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts

11 minutes' walk

Gallery featuring local artists and frequent workshops; ideal for art lovers and families seeking cultural events.

Townsville Yacht Club Marina

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant spot offering live music events and a bar, perfect for a relaxed evening by the water.

The Drill Hall Studio

10 minutes' walk

A performing arts venue hosting theater and comedy shows; great for couples looking for entertainment.

Civic Theatre

11 minutes' walk

Hosts a range of performances from musicals to concerts. Family-friendly events are regularly showcased.

Getting around

City Centre

Townsville5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Townsville Airport (TSV)14 min · 5.7 mi

Palm Island, QLD (PMK)284 min · 117.3 mi

Train

Townsville Train Station16 min · 4300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Central City Motel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Clarion Hotel Townsville from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 154 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

76%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.3/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Comfortable beds

Convenient location

Friendly staff

Cons

Slow service

No breakfast

Lack of facilities

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