HOTEL ALLEN, Townsville – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Cnr of Eyre Street & Gregory Street,
Townsville,
Australia,
4810,
Queensland
-
Near The Strand
Nice
6.5
6.3
/10
2.9
/5
Loved by Hotel Allen guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Working AC
"It has everything . Bar, pool, restaurant, pokies, you don't have to leave"
Jess from Australia
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"Plenty of space and options for food and beverages"
Paul from Australia
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"Close to the Strand which is a bonus."
aroha webby
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Rooms & Accommodations
Hotel Allen offers 51 air-conditioned rooms with en suite bathrooms, bar fridges, tea/coffee making facilities, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Room configurations include double, triple, and quadruple options, all featuring wardrobes and electric kettles.
Dining & Bar
The bistro serves lunch and dinner Monday through Saturday with pub classics. The bar features flat-screen TVs for watching sports and offers drinks in outdoor areas. Meals are available for AUD 25 per person per night.
Leisure Facilities
Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool, billiards table, and laundry facilities. The property provides luggage storage services for convenience.
Location & Transportation
Located in North Ward, Townsville, the hotel is 3 km from Townsville city center and 15 km from Townsville Airport. Nearby landmarks include St James' Cathedral (0.5 km), The Strand (0.5 km), Townsville Sports Reserve (0.5 km), and Museum of Tropical Queensland. Bush Garden Landcare Site and Cape Pallarenda Conservation Park are accessible for nature exploration.
Hotel Overview
Established in 1946, this 3-star motel continues the North Queensland tradition of friendly hospitality. The property operates as a smoke-free environment and maintains its original character while serving both locals and tourists.
Must-do experiences
Visit Castle Hill for stunning views of Townsville and the coastline.
Savor a pie from the iconic Dolphin Heads Hotel for local flavor.
Discover the Reef HQ Aquarium to learn about our Great Barrier Reef.
Explore the Strand's sunsets and grab gelato at Julius Pizza.
Wander through the Cotters Markets on Sunday for local crafts and food.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Budget Single Room
1 person
100 sq. feet
Shower
Air conditioning
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Queen Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Quadruple Room
4 persons
90 sq. feet
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Triple Room
3 persons
90 sq. feet
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Refrigerator
Electric kettle
Toaster
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Towels
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Refrigerator
Electric kettle
Toaster
Bedroom
Bed linen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Allen Location
Cnr of Eyre Street & Gregory Street,
Townsville,
Australia,
4810,
Queensland
Map view
Cnr of Eyre Street & Gregory Street,
Townsville,
Australia,
4810,
Queensland
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of Tropical Queensland
4700 ft
Landmark
Reef HQ Aquarium
4700 ft
Church
St James' Cathedral
2100 ft
Gallery
Perc Tucker Regional Gallery
4700 ft
Aquarium
Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium
4700 ft
Landmark
Street Art CBD Walking Trails
3400 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum of Townsville
4700 ft
Gallery
Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts
4400 ft
Mountain
Castle Hill Lookout
1.5
mi
Public Building
Townsville City Council
4600 ft
Gallery
The Drill Hall Studio
4800 ft
Landmark
Townsville Sports Reserve
2100 ft
Harbour
Townsville Yacht Club Marina
4700 ft
Public Building
Jezzine Barracks
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kissing Point Fortification
1.1
mi
Park
ANZAC Park
4700 ft
Landmark
The United States 5th Airforce Monument
2100 ft
Church
Townsville Central City Mission
2200 ft
Museum
Army Museum North Queensland
1.2
mi
Gallery
Sylvia Ditchburn Fine Art Gallery
3100 ft
Gallery
Aluminium Art Exclusives
3200 ft
Bridge
Victoria Bridge
3400 ft
Landmark
Flinders Street
3500 ft
Landmark
Cape Cleveland Lighthouse
3700 ft
Mall
Woolworths Townsville City Arcade
3700 ft
Landmark
Reef Headquarters Aquarium
4700 ft
Landmark
Strand Rockpool
1.1
mi
Nearby
Beach
The Strand
1300 ft
Paxton Street
Queens Gardens Townsville
1300 ft
Garden
Queens Gardens
1300 ft
Restaurants
Funky Ice
400 ft
48 Gregory Street North Ward 2
Tony's Pizza & Gelati
900 ft
27 Kennedy St
Bakehouse On Eyre
800 ft
U 2 71 Eyre St Cnr of Kennedy and Eyre Streets
Strand Souvlaki Bar
900 ft
3 /58 The Strand North Ward QLD
Domino's Pizza North Ward
1200 ft
Shop 15
Tobruk Kiosk
3200 ft
32 The Strand North Ward
Fish n chip delights
3000 ft
Shop 4 127 Eyre st North Ward
Tobin Fish Tales
3200 ft
1 Rose St 2
Rock Paper Scissors The Strand
3800 ft
21 The Strand
Pie House Townsville
3600 ft
221 Flinders St
Explore Townsville
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queens Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with exotic plants and tranquil paths, perfect for relaxation amid nature.
The Strand
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant seaside promenade featuring beaches, picnic areas, and stunning views of Magnetic Island.
Reef HQ Aquarium
5 minutes' drive
Home to Australia's largest living coral reef aquarium, participating in educational tours and exhibits.
Perc Tucker Regional Gallery
5 minutes' drive
Showcases regional art and hosts exhibitions, making it a hub for contemporary culture.
Castle Hill Hiking
30 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with spectacular panoramic views of Townsville and the coastline. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga on The Strand
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered by the beach, ideal for visitors looking to unwind amidst serene surroundings.
Funky Ice
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its colorful desserts and refreshing ice treats, perfect for families.
Tony's Pizza & Gelati
4 minutes' walk
Popular pizzeria offering a variety of pizzas and authentic Italian gelato in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Strand Souvlaki Bar
4 minutes' walk
Delicious Greek cuisine served in a vibrant atmosphere with outdoor seating and vegetarian options.
Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts
5 minutes' drive
Art gallery featuring local artists with regular events and workshops. Engaging for art enthusiasts.
Townsville Yacht Club
18 minutes' walk
Relaxed venue hosting live music and social events, perfect for couples and casual nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Townsville12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Townsville Airport (TSV)16 min
·
6.3
mi
Palm Island, QLD (PMK)285 min
·
118.1
mi
Train
Townsville Train Station27 min
·
1.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
53
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 212 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
51%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Good location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 60 reviews
3/5
based on 746 reviews
6.5/10
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