Grand Hotel And Apartments Townsville, Townsville

Grand Hotel And Apartments Townsville has won the Gold Award for Standard Accommodation at the Queensland Tourism Awards and the Qantas Australian Tourism Awards for Excellence in Standard Accommodation. Every room and apartment includes a private balcony that overlooks the tropical climate and city views. The hotel offers gourmet hampers filled with local produce, available for purchase by guests.

The hotel sits on Palmer Street, Townsville's dining precinct, with dozens of restaurants and cafes within a one-minute walk. Guests can charge back meal costs directly to their room bill at many local eateries. The Strand Beach and the Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal are both within a 10-minute walk from the hotel.

The hotel has an in-house fitness center, a luxury spa, and an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers. Guests receive complimentary use of the gymnasium, outdoor pool, and spa. The pool area includes a fence, a shallow end, and is open year-round.

Self-contained apartments with full kitchens are available for family stays and extended visits. The hotel has flexible meeting spaces for corporate events and conferences. A 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and daily room servicing are provided for guest convenience.

Reef HQ, the world's largest living coral reef aquarium, is within walking distance. The tour desk can arrange reef tours and Magnetic Island ferry trips. Guests also have access to the Queensland Country Bank Stadium and the casino nearby.

Awards: Gold Award at Queensland Tourism Awards and Qantas Australian Tourism Awards

Rooms: Private balconies in every room

Dining: Charge back to local restaurants on Palmer Street

Wellness: Complimentary use of fitness center, pool, and spa

Location: 10-minute walk to The Strand Beach and Magnetic Island Ferry

Activities: Tour desk for reef tours and island trips