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About the Hotel

81 Palmer Street, Townsville, Australia, 4810

Close to the harbour

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Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Kitchenette facilities
Reliable wifi
Efficient staff

"Every room has cooking facilities and washing machine and dryer."

Adrian B from Australia

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"The balcony looked over towards Magnetic Island, making it relaxing in the evenings to sit with a cold drink in the evenings."

DmBtraveler22 from Australia

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"Close to restaurants, hotels and country bank stadium."

Anne-Marie from Australia

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Rooms

Oaks Townsville Metropole Hotel offers spacious studio apartments, including options with king-sized beds and balconies for city, marina, and Magnetic Island views. Each apartment features open-plan living areas, kitchenettes, and laundry facilities to provide convenience for short and long stays. The hotel's layout extends over 12 levels, accommodating a variety of guest preferences and needs.

Location

The hotel is located on Palmer Street, within walking distance to The Strand-a popular beachfront promenade stretching 2.2 km. Major attractions such as Reef HQ and the Museum of Tropical Queensland are also easily accessible. Guests can reach ferry terminals for Magnetic Island in minutes, making the location strategic for exploration.

Dining

On-site dining is available at The Metropole Hotel Restaurant, open daily for lunch and dinner. The venue provides a wide array of Australian bar food and drinks, complemented by a public bar with sports viewing. Guests appreciate the convenience of not having to venture far for meals during their stay.

Amenities

The hotel features a stunning outdoor swimming pool and a fully equipped gymnasium for leisure and fitness. Additional amenities include complimentary onsite undercover parking, making it convenient for those traveling by car. Guests also have access to BBQ facilities for casual dining experiences.

Business and Events

Oaks Townsville Metropole Hotel provides meeting and event spaces suitable for both corporate functions and social gatherings. The versatile venues offer options for small meetings or larger conferences, enhancing business needs. Quick access to local dining options facilitates networking opportunities for delegates.

Highlights

Location: walking distance to The Strand

Rooms: spacious studio apartments, balconies delivering stunning views

Dining: The Metropole Hotel Restaurant

Amenities: outdoor swimming pool and gymnasium

Must-do experiences

Visit the Strand for captivating beaches and scenic views.
Try the famous Townsville Barra at the local pubs for a flavor burst.
Discover the hidden beauty of Magnetic Island just a ferry ride away.
Explore the Reef HQ Aquarium to learn about the Great Barrier Reef.
Stroll through the Jezzine Barracks for history and stunning coastal paths.

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Choose the Room

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

Two-Bedroom Apartment Dual Key

2 persons

94 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Mount Stuart Studio

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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City Scape Studio

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Studio

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre

Townsville900 m

Airports

Townsville (TSV) 10.5 km

Palm Island (PMK) 190.2 km

Train

Townsville Train Station 2.3 km

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Oaks Townsville Hotel, guests can indulge in the vibrant culinary scene at the nearby Metropole Hotel Townsville, where modern Australian dishes meet a lively atmosphere. With an inviting setting that highlights the essence of local dining, this venue offers an experience that captures the heart of Townsville's dining culture.

Metropole Hotel Townsville

Modern Australian

Ambiance

Contemporary and inviting, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Savor a range of comfort foods and signature Australian dishes, crafted with attention to detail and local influences. The warm atmosphere enhances the dining experience, making it a popular choice among locals and guests alike.

Reservation

10:00 AM - 12:00 AM daily

Location

81 Palmer Street, Townsville, Australia, 4810

Map view

81 Palmer Street, Townsville, Australia, 4810

City landmarks

Beach

The Strand

2.3 km

Museum

Museum of Tropical Queensland

650 m

Landmark

Reef HQ Aquarium

650 m

Aquarium

Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium

650 m

Gallery

Perc Tucker Regional Gallery

650 m

Landmark

Reef HQ

650 m

Mountain

Castle Hill Lookout

2.3 km

Museum

Maritime Museum of Townsville

650 m

Public Building

Townsville Magistrates Court

650 m

Park

ANZAC Park

650 m

Church

St James' Cathedral

1.0 km

Landmark

Street Art CBD Walking Trails

700 m

Harbour

Townsville Yacht Club Marina

650 m

Landmark

Pipers Lookout Hervey s Range

650 m

Landmark

Queensland Parliament Office

650 m

Landmark

Townsville Supreme Court

650 m

Landmark

Sturt Business Centre

650 m

Gallery

Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts

1.2 km

Gallery

The Drill Hall Studio

1.3 km

Landmark

Reef Headquarters Aquarium

650 m

Landmark

Queens Gardens Townsville

2.3 km

Landmark

Townsville 400 Racetrack Start

2.3 km

Event hall

Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre

2.5 km

Public Building

Townsville City Council

2.2 km

Landmark

Family Court of Australia

2.2 km

Landmark

Breakwater Marina

2.2 km

Landmark

Cultural Centre

1.5 km

Nearby

2-68 Flinders St E

Cultural Centre

340 m

Restaurants

Masala Indian Cuisine

20 m

7 Palmer St South Townwville

Simply Tops Seafood Bar

390 m

33-35 Palmer St South Townsville

Wayne & Adele's Garden of Eating

650 m

11 Allen St

Southbank Restaurant

470 m

U 17 29 Palmer St

Capitol Regent Restaurant

860 m

Cannon Park Thurigowra

Jam

630 m

1 Palmer St

Ribs and Rumps

620 m

2 Dibbs St

The Surf Club Townsville

1.5 km

80 The Strand

Rambutan Restaurant

1.3 km

113- 119 Flinders St

Centro Bar and Grill

540 m

12-14 Palmer St

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:30

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

107

Former name

Oaks M On Palmer

Questions of the users

About Oaks Townsville Hotel

Is it permitted to smoke on the balconies at Oaks Townsville Metropole Hotel?

10 December 2024

The property operates as a 100% non-smoking facility, which includes the balconies.

Will there be breakfast options available during my stay?

5 January 2025

Regrettably, the restaurant is closed for the remainder of this year, and breakfast services are not available.

What should I do if I arrive after reception closes?

15 November 2024

Reception closes at 9:30 PM, but a caretaker is available for check-in assistance after this time. You can either call 4753 2900 or press the red button near the main door for help.

Is there parking available at the hotel?

18 February 2025

Complimentary car parking is provided on-site for all guests.

Is housekeeping provided for my stay?

11 March 2025

Housekeeping services are available based on the type of package purchased.

Can accommodations for wheelchair users be arranged?

22 January 2025

Yes, the hotel offers rooms equipped for wheelchair access, including walk-in showers and handrails. These must be booked in advance.

Is free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?

28 October 2024

Unlimited complimentary Wi-Fi is available for all guests.

Do checks-in require a deposit?

9 April 2025

A deposit is necessary for check-ins at Oaks Townsville Metropole, typically $1 on weekdays, and $75 on weekends, which may take 5-10 business days to release.

Is late check-out an option for guests?

3 February 2025

Late check-out can be arranged but is subject to availability.

Are rooms equipped with balconies at Oaks Townsville Metropole Hotel?

12 July 2025

Yes, all room types at the hotel come with balconies offering either marina or Magnetic Island views.