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About the Hotel

1209 Riverway Drive, Townsville, Australia
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Close to the Riverway precinct
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Rooms: Economy Doubles

The Upper Ross Hotel, 20 km from Townsville, offers basic rooms with shared facilities. The Economy Double rooms accommodate two guests with a double bed. Rooms include a TV, bar-sized refrigerator, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Each room also has air-conditioning/heating and a work desk. Guests have access to shared bathrooms and a guest laundry.

Dining at Upper Ross

The Upper Ross Hotel features a family-friendly Bistro and Sports Bar. The Bistro serves pub-style food, including pizza, pasta, and garlic bread, plus a range of pub food from salads to steaks and schnitzels. The Bistro also has a bar with a selection of drinks. The Sports Bar offers a menu where guests can order a steak served with creamy garlic prawns, chips, and salad.

Leisure and Entertainment

Upper Ross Hotel provides facilities and entertainment areas, including a Sports Bar with pool tables. A billiards table and a jukebox are available for free use on Tuesday nights. The Gaming Room features the latest Lightning Link Machines and a Keno terminal. Complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks are provided for players, and snacks are available.

Location near Ross River

Located in Rasmussen, a suburb of Townsville, the Upper Ross Hotel sits next to the Ross River, off the Ring Road, 20 km away from Townsville. Guests can explore the Aboriginal Reserve and Bush Garden Landcare Site. Landmarks nearby include Charles Moroney Park (2.5 km), 1300SMILES Stadium (5.5 km), and Riverway (5.5 km). The Great Barrier Reef is a 25-minute drive.

Services and Amenities

Upper Ross Hotel offers laundry facilities, a bar, and a restaurant. Nightcap Hotels is an accommodation partner across Australia. The hotel provides access to the Sports Bar and Bistro. Check-in is at Nightcap hotels. The venue conducts all aspects of alcohol & gaming service in a professional and responsible manner.

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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
Economy Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Townsville 9.0 km
Airports
Townsville (TSV) 15.6 km
Palm Island (PMK) 189.0 km
Train
Townsville Train Station 13.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Upper Ross Hotel offers a delightful blend of traditional Australian flavors in a family-friendly setting. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu featuring hearty pub classics and refined sports bar selections, making it a cozy destination for both casual gatherings and meaningful meals.
Upper Ross Hotel Townsville Restaurant photo
Upper Ross Hotel Townsville Restaurant photo
Upper Ross Hotel Townsville Restaurant photo

Upper Ross Hotel

Australian Pub Cuisine
Ambiance
Welcoming and traditional, perfect for families and friends to gather.
Key Offerings
Explore a range of hearty dishes, from tender steaks adorned with creamy garlic prawns to classic schnitzels and indulgent burgers. The bistro also serves comforting pizza, pasta, and garlic bread, ensuring there's something satisfying for every appetite.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Thursday: 11:30 - 20:30, Friday and Saturday: 11:30 - 21:00, Sunday: 11:30 - 20:30

Location

1209 Riverway Drive, Townsville, Australia
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1209 Riverway Drive, Townsville, Australia
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Questions of the users
About Upper Ross Hotel
What should I do with my room keys if I have to leave early in the morning?
10 November 2024
Keys can be left inside the room or placed in the key return box located outside of the gaming room.
Are there specific hours for check-in, and is it possible to arrange a late check-in?
22 December 2024
Check-in begins at 2 PM. For late check-in arrangements, it's advisable to give a call to organize a time.
Is it necessary to be fully vaccinated to book a room?
15 January 2025
No vaccination is required for guests looking to stay.
What transportation options are available for getting to the hotel?
5 February 2025
Taxi and bus services are accessible for guests wanting to reach the hotel conveniently.
Is parking at the hotel secure for guests?
18 March 2025
Yes, the venue provides secure parking for guests' vehicles.
Are there any pet-friendly accommodations offered?
27 April 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at the hotel.
Where should guests go to check in upon arrival?
19 May 2025
Check in takes place at the reception desk located in the gaming room.
How much can I expect to pay for a taxi to the central business district?
3 June 2025
A taxi fare to the central business district generally ranges around $40, while an Uber may be slightly higher.
Are there dining options available nearby?
12 July 2025
Yes, the hotel features a family-friendly bistro offering a range of meals suitable for all ages.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy in and around the hotel?
21 August 2025
Guests can enjoy the gaming room with the latest machines, and the sports bar is an excellent place for relaxation and entertainment.

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