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About the Hotel

261 Stanley Street, Townsville, Australia, 4810
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Close to The Strand Beach
Very good
7.9
7.3
/10
3.1
3.3
/5

Location

The Robert Towns is situated in the heart of Townsville, just a short distance from popular local attractions such as the Reef HQ Aquariam and the Strand promenade. Guests can explore the local dining scene with a variety of restaurants and cafes nearby. This hotel offers easy access to Magnetic Island ferry terminals, making island adventures readily available.

Rooms

Spacious rooms at The Robert Towns include options like Deluxe Queen and Deluxe Twin, catering to both individual travelers and families. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator, flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee-making facilities. The hotel also offers accessible accommodations for guests with mobility needs.

Dining

The Robert Towns hosts on-site dining with a bar lounge that serves a variety of beverages. Guests can enjoy breakfast daily, providing a convenient start to their day. The hotel's restaurant offers a selection of dishes focusing on fresh local ingredients.

Business

Business travelers can take advantage of meeting facilities that accommodate small gatherings and corporate events. The hotel's central location provides access to local businesses and services. Complimentary parking is available for guests traveling by car.

Pet-Friendly

The Robert Towns welcomes pets, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions. Specific pet-friendly policies ensure a comfortable stay for both pets and their owners. Guests are encouraged to inquire about pet accommodation options when booking.

Highlights

Location: town center location

Rooms: Deluxe Queen and Deluxe Twin

Dining: on-site dining

Business: meeting facilities and complimentary parking

Pet-Friendly: pet-friendly policies

“This hotel caters particularly well to families, even those traveling with pets, thanks to its spacious rooms and multiple bedding options. I appreciate the practical amenities like the on-site laundromat and the refurbished gym, especially for longer stays. Its location on a quiet street offers a welcome retreat while still keeping you close to the city center and attractions like The Strand Beach.”
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The Robert Towns Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Not Pet Friendly
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room Not Pet Friendly
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Room Pet Friendly
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room Not Pet Friendly
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Robert Towns Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Robert Towns Hotel Location

261 Stanley Street, Townsville, Australia, 4810
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261 Stanley Street, Townsville, Australia, 4810
Nearby
Gallery
Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts
2000 ft
Public Building
Townsville City Council
2000 ft
Cape Cleveland Lighthouse
1900 ft
Church
Townsville Central City Mission
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ridgemont Executive Restaurant
1600 ft
15-19 Victoria St
The Reef Thai Restaurant
1700 ft
455 Flinders St
Zizigo
1500 ft
373/401 Flinders St. R3
Harri Dumpling
3500 ft
383 Flinders St City Arcade
The TapHouse Townsville
1900 ft
373 Flinders Street City Lane
The Courtyard Townsville
1900 ft
373 Flinders Street City Lane
City Lane
1900 ft
373-385 Flinders St
Bambini
1800 ft
445 Flinders St
Born Wild Wholefoods + Espresso
2000 ft
373-383 Flinders St
Matte Black Violet
1600 ft
420 Flinders Street Ground level of Madison Hotel
Fratello Coffee
1500 ft
409 Flinders St
Shaw & Co
1900 ft
City Lane 383 Flinders St Tenancy L3
Explore Townsville
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Reef HQ Aquarium
Reef HQ Aquarium
14 minutes' walk
The world's largest living coral reef aquarium showcases marine life and offers engaging educational exhibits.
Museum of Tropical Queensland
Museum of Tropical Queensland
14 minutes' walk
An intriguing museum dedicated to Queensland's natural and cultural history, featuring rotating exhibitions and interactive displays.
Perc Tucker Regional Gallery
Perc Tucker Regional Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Showcases local artists and hosts a variety of exhibitions, fostering a vibrant cultural scene in Townsville.
Street Art CBD Walking Trails
Street Art CBD Walking Trails
10 minutes' walk
A colorful collection of street art murals, providing insight into the local artistic community and vibrant urban culture.
Townsville Esplanade Bike Ride
14 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic views along the Esplanade on a bike. Rentals are available nearby, perfect for families and solo adventurers.
Relax at Queens Gardens
18 minutes' walk
This tranquil park features beautiful gardens and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation and unwinding during your stay.
Capricorn Coast Water Sports
14 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can indulge in jet skiing, paddleboarding, and more on the beautiful waters just a short drive away.
Ridgemont Executive Restaurant
Ridgemont Executive Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
This upscale venue offers modern Australian cuisine with a focus on fresh local ingredients and elegant presentation.
The Reef Thai Restaurant
The Reef Thai Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes with aromatic flavors in a vibrant setting. Great for family dining and caters to dietary needs.
Harri Dumpling
Harri Dumpling
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in handmade dumplings and Asian fusion dishes, favored for its fresh flavors and cozy vibe.
The Drill Hall Studio
The Drill Hall Studio
10 minutes' walk
This intimate venue hosts live theater performances, film screenings, and art events, perfect for arts enthusiasts.
The TapHouse Townsville
The TapHouse Townsville
8 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering craft beers and live music, making it a great spot for nightlife and socializing after dinner.
Townsville Yacht Club Marina
Townsville Yacht Club Marina
14 minutes' walk
A picturesque spot for events and dining with stunning water views. Family-friendly with various activities available.
Getting around
City Centre
Townsville6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Townsville Airport (TSV)14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Palm Island, QLD (PMK)284 min  ·  117.5 mi
Train
Townsville Train Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
47
Former name
Comfort Inn Robert Towns

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Robert Towns Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 597 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
3.7/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious room
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Cons
Noisy street
Poor cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 147 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1765 reviews
7.9/10
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