Townsville Southbank Apartments

Hotels
8.9 (738 reviews)
19 McIllwraith Street , Townsville , au

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Family rooms
Garden
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean and comfortable apartments
Great location with access to amenities
Cons:
Some cleanliness issues noted
Minor maintenance problems

Categories

Cleanliness
8.19
Cleaning could be improved, some dust noted and a dead moth found.
Service
9.16
Staff were friendly and efficient, contributing positively to the experience.
Location
9.2
Great location, close to shops and restaurants, and quiet.
Room Quality
8.65
Rooms were spacious and comfortable, though some dated issues noted.
Amenities
8.68
Amenities were good but could use an outdoor BBQ.
Value for Money
9.14
Good value considering the quality and location.
Food and Beverage
9.09
No specific mentions, thus reflects standard quality for this hotel tier.
Overall Experience
9.06
Overall a pleasant stay with minor issues but generally a positive experience.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 07:54

Property Description

Luxurious 2-Bedroom Apartments with Stunning Views

Convenient Location and Dining Options
Enjoy a short walk to various restaurants and cafes, immersing yourself in the local culinary scene. Explore nearby attractions like Reef HQ Aquarium and Townsville 400 Racetrack Start / Finish line just a quick drive away.

Modern Amenities for Ultimate Comfort
Indulge in fully equipped kitchens, flat-screen TVs, and laundry facilities in each apartment. Relax on your private balcony with garden views, or take a dip in the outdoor pool. Stay connected with free WiFi and worry-free with complimentary parking.

Book your stay at Townsville Southbank Apartments now for a memorable and convenient experience.

Important information:

Please note a $100 key deposit will be charged upon check in. The key deposit is returned upon check out which must be at hotel reception.

Payments made with a credit card will incur a surcharge of 1.5%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.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
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 needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for AUD 30 per person per stay when using an available cot.
    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.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.9
Based on 738 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.19
Service: 9.16
Location: 9.2
Room Quality: 8.65
Amenities: 8.68
Value for Money: 9.14
Food and Beverage: 9.09
Overall Experience: 9.06
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Vanessa family_with_children au
10
Spacious with lots to offer.
Pros:

The rooms were beautifully clean & provided everything we needed during our stay. The whole process of booking the room was simple & the staff went above & beyond. This property is now my go to when staying in Townsville & would highly recommend.

Cons:

The undercover parking is very tight.

2026-07-02 via Nuitee
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Marcus extended_group au
9
2026-06-30 via Nuitee
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Carol Chaffey family_with_children au
10
I had a great stay at the apartment
Pros:

The apartment was fabulous. It was spacious, well laid out and had everything we needed for a comfortable stay. The beds were very comfortable and the staff were friendly, helpful and welcoming. I would definitely stay here again the next time I'm in Townsville. Highly recommended!

Cons:

Just an FYI - the space between the oven and the cupboard could do with a clean.

2026-06-28 via Nuitee
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May couple au
10
2026-06-28 via Nuitee
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mark couple au
8
2026-06-27 via Nuitee
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Beckett solo_traveller au
5
2026-06-25 via Nuitee
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Jay couple au
10
2026-06-24 via Nuitee
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Chrissi couple au
10
2026-06-24 via Nuitee
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Emma solo_traveller au
10
Great find
Pros:

The apartment was a lot more spacious than I anticipated, had everything we needed and in a convenient location

2026-06-24 via Nuitee
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Alasdair family_with_children gb
5
2026-06-22 via Nuitee
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Anthony family_with_children au
7
2026-06-21 via Nuitee
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Cathie couple au
9
Enjoyed our stay.
Pros:

Very comfortable,spotless and close to everything

Cons:

Noise from surrounding building site.
Just a little hiccup with contractors using allocated carpark

2026-06-19 via Nuitee
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Anna couple au
9
Townsville stay
Pros:

Beds were very comfortable. Unit was clean and in a great location. Easy walking distance to pubs/restaurants/cowboys stadium. Will stay here again.

Cons:

Parking area was tight to get in/out of (with a sedan) with other car parks occupied. Would be difficult with our ute

2026-06-18 via Nuitee
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Veronica solo_traveller au
10
Pros:

The apartment was spacious and clean, and comfortable beds. Felt very lux for the price. Check in was easy and staff were able to accommodate my request for an additional night stay with very little fuss.

Cons:

N/A everything was great.

2026-06-16 via Nuitee
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john extended_group au
7
2026-06-15 via Nuitee
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Brooke family_with_children au
10
2026-06-13 via Nuitee
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Trish family_with_children au
8
Fab!
Pros:

Modern. Spacious and Clean

Cons:

Having to check in and out at a different location. Parking was very tight (first world problems really) and would not stop me staying again.

2026-06-12 via Nuitee
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Martin family_with_children au
10
Great location and easy access
Pros:

Location and facilities for our family

Cons:

Noisy kids in our apartment 😬…. But that was not the fault of the accommodation.

2026-06-11 via Nuitee
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Bernard couple au
9
2026-06-08 via Nuitee
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Martin family_with_children au
9
We only stayed overnight prior to heading to Magnetic Island but for our family of 4 it was great. Easy walk around the
Pros:

Location to city and Magnetic Island Ferry. Spacious and comfortable without being over the top.
Secure undercover parking.

Cons:

Old and dated but it suited our needs exactly.

2026-06-08 via Nuitee