The Palmer Collective

Hotels
9.4 (2609 reviews)
12-14 Palmer Street , Townsville , au

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons:
Noise from surrounding area
Limited room amenities

Categories

Cleanliness
9.05
Rooms were noted as clean and cosy, with some comments praising the cleanliness.
Service
10
Staff received consistent praise for being friendly and accommodating.
Location
10
Multiple reviews highlighted the convenient location close to shops and amenities.
Room Quality
8.55
Some guests reported noise issues and limited space in certain rooms.
Amenities
8.55
Facilities were mentioned but limited detail on specific amenities was given.
Value for Money
9.55
Positive comments on pricing relative to the service and location.
Food and Beverage
9.55
Guests enjoyed the restaurant and bar offerings, highlighting the quality of the food.
Overall Experience
9.95
Guests reported overall satisfaction, with many indicating they would return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-11 07:11

Property Description

Modern 4-Star Hotel in the Heart of Townsville

Luxurious Amenities: Enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool, relax in the spa, or stay active in the fitness centre. With free WiFi, cable channels, and convenient parking, your stay is sure to be comfortable and enjoyable.

Prime Location: Surrounded by restaurants, cafes, and boutiques on Palmer Street, and close to Townsville Shopping Centre, our hotel is the perfect base for your city exploration. Don't forget to visit the nearby Strand Park with its swimming pool, beautiful beaches, and vibrant community art displays.

Book now to experience the perfect blend of luxury and convenience at our modern hotel in Townsville.

Important information:

Please note that there is a 1.5% surcharge when you pay with a credit card at the hotel’s front desk.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: TSV

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 10 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Groups

    No special conditions apply for groups.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.4
Based on 2609 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.05
Service: 10
Location: 10
Room Quality: 8.55
Amenities: 8.55
Value for Money: 9.55
Food and Beverage: 9.55
Overall Experience: 9.95
A
Adrian couple au
10
Great customer service, location is excellent and top breakfast
Pros:

Location, breakfast and customer service

Cons:

All was good

2026-06-13 via Nuitee
G
Greg Erkkila couple au
10
2026-06-13 via Nuitee
N
Neal couple au
10
Great value for money in this economic climate
Pros:

The rooms are very comfortable. The bed was as comfortable as everybody had been raving about in the food and staff were first class.

Cons:

Had to leave and go home

2026-06-12 via Nuitee
V
Valery solo_traveller au
10
Pros:

The room was very nice and the beds was so comfortable.

2026-06-11 via Nuitee
A
Amanda couple au
10
Positivitly wonderful
Pros:

Conveniently situated close to restaurant and easy walk cinemas.
Secure parking.
Excellent staff and the little extra things they provide are seen and appreciated.
Free laundy use with included detergent, freshly baked cookies for you to enjoy and free bottle or water ! This hotel is our go to in Townsville .

2026-06-11 via Nuitee
R
Ricky couple au
10
2026-06-10 via Nuitee
S
Sean solo_traveller au
5
Curious to see what the other rooms maybe like
Pros:

Location
Restraint being down stairs with good variety of other places to dine out the pub was excellent

Cons:

Parking was terrible
It was hard to find
Toilet clogged up
Bin stunk
Adjoining room door wasn’t locked

2026-06-10 via Nuitee
M
Melissa solo_traveller au
8
Would stay again when I’m in TV
Pros:

Property was conveniently located, and I wish we had a chance to use the pool during our short stay.

Cons:

The rooms are a little dated, but honestly they are fine clean comfy

2026-06-10 via Nuitee
K
Kate family_with_children au
8
2026-06-09 via Nuitee
J
Jenny couple au
9
Pros:

Location, restaurant, cleanliness

2026-06-08 via Nuitee
N
Nathan couple au
8
Pros:

Location is great for stadium and eateries/pubs/clubs
Clean and tidy

Cons:

Could hear neighbours tv at night and no dampening from corridor voices

2026-06-08 via Nuitee
K
Kathy couple au
10
Great spot to stay, convenient location
Pros:

Location
Close to restaurants
Secure and easy parking
Comfy bed
Cleanliness
Nice and quiet for a good nights sleep

Cons:

Rooms are quite small, but was fine for just needing a bed for the night.

2026-06-08 via Nuitee
M
Marc family_with_children au
8
Quiet, close to centre
Pros:

Did not eat breakfast

2026-06-08 via Nuitee
A
Ashley solo_traveller au
10
2026-06-08 via Nuitee
V
Victoria extended_group au
8
Very good
Pros:

Everything was excellent

Cons:

Nothing

2026-06-07 via Nuitee
A
Andrew couple au
10
2026-06-07 via Nuitee
K
Kylie solo_traveller au
8
Pros:

Clean room, easy of check-in and check-out service and location.

Cons:

Having to park across the road. The breakfast at the restaurant was average.

2026-06-07 via Nuitee
T
Tanya extended_group au
10
Great all-round place to stay with service facilities, food and beverages!!
Pros:

Great location. Everything we needed right at our doorstep. Food and drinks were amazing at the restaurant and bar. Staff were absolutely amazing and consistent with service from morning through tonight. Very friendly and nothing was ever too much trouble.

Cons:

N/A

2026-06-07 via Nuitee
S
Shaun couple au
9
Great place to stay
Pros:

Great central location for the North Qld Cowboys home games and plenty of eateries around the area

Cons:

N/a

2026-06-07 via Nuitee
H
Helen couple au
10
Staff very friendly and helpful
Pros:

We didnt have breakfast. The location was excellent as we walked to the football stadium

Cons:

Nothing 😊

2026-06-07 via Nuitee