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Island View Motel

4.0 star property

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A balcony with tables and chairs, overlooking a scenic view of the sea and mountains.
A kitchen with a sink, a countertop, a Hisense refrigerator, and a window with a view of greenery.
A modern motel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a mountain backdrop.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
A water play area with multiple water jets and colorful structures.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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15-19 Victoria St, North Ward, QLD, 4810
  • Place, Castle Hill
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Queens Gardens
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Townsville Sports Reserve
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Garden View Queen

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

Garden View Queen

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Ocean View Queen

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

Ocean View Queen

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Garden View Twin

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

Garden View Twin

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Ocean View Twin

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

Ocean View Twin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room, 1 Bedroom Apartment

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with chairs, a ceiling fan, and a painting on the wall.

Family Room, 1 Bedroom Apartment

  • Ocean view
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, and a door leading to another room.

Standard Room, Non Smoking

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Townsville

Located in North Ward, Island View Motel is within a 5-minute walk of Castle Hill and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Queens Gardens. This 24-room, 4-star motel has conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Castle Hill - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Queens Gardens - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The Strand Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Townsville Sports Reserve - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Queensland Country Bank Stadium - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 6 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Allen - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Cowboys Leagues Club - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Match (Grill & Bar) - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Island View Motel

Guests of Island View Motel enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and express check-out. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
40-cm flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport pillow menus and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Balconies or patios, dining areas, and sitting areas are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-cm flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from October 2 2024 to October 1 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cleaning deposit: AUD 150 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Island View Motel Motel
Island View Motel North Ward
Island View Motel Motel North Ward

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Island View Motel?

Island View Motel offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see close to Island View Motel?

This motel is situated in North Ward within a 10-minute walk of Castle Hill and Catholic Diocese of Townsville. You'll also find The Strand Beach and Townsville Sports Reserve less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Island View Motel?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel. Though parking is limited parking spaces, free RV/bus/truck parking is also available. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does Island View Motel have a casino?

No, Island View Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Island View Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 7:30 AM and 6:30 PM.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Island View Motel?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this motel, including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Island View Motel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Island View Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Island View Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Island View Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Island View Motel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Island View Motel?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Island View Motel?

The closest major airport to Island View Motel is Townsville, QLD (TSV), which is 4.2 mi away (15 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Island View Motel?

Yes, every guestroom at Island View Motel comes with a balcony/patio and some offer ocean and garden views.

Island View Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 49 out of 81 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 22 out of 81 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 81 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 81 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 81 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alistair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet motel near the beach, perfect place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Frederieke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location with spectacular views and friendly owners.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

U

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A great stay!

Very well appointed and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sharyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property has beautiful views of magnetic island Management were very friendly and happy to assist to make our stay Enjoyable Would definitely stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, nice clean room. I would stay there next time I am in Townsville.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view, really clean, comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good locations with awesome views
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic views and the location. Lovely owners who take pride in their property.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
General feel & owners were great
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second visit in last 3 years. Great location with friendly staff. Will come again
Stayed 13 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient, clean and friendly.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous spot. Fabulous view.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is in a nice quiet location that is in easy walking distance to town. Very friendly and welcoming hosts. Lovely view of Magnetic Island from the dining room balcony.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Edeana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly owners and a clean, quiet room and with a great view. Recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stunning view and quiet

Excellent view and quiet. It's a short drive away from the main tourist part of the town. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ernst

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very well run place, friendly, helpful management and staff. The views are great, you can truly actually see Magnetic Island. I have already booked for another stay later this month.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view is amazing
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Extremely Clean

Extremely clean motel with great views and very helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Henry

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great view
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is very well priced, and in a great location. It’s relatively close to the strand and all of the eateries/beach, and it’s also not far to the castle hill access road. The owners are incredibly helpful and friendly, and have made our stay so easy. And the view is spectacular!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Glen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a magnificent view overlooking the island. Rooms were big and clean. Staff were friendly and accessible
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Nicola

Liked: Staff & service
Handy location for ferry and Castle hill.....if you don't mind walking uphill.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely lovely place to stay with magnificent views out to Magnetic Island. Well located, easy to get to the CBD and The Strand. The owners are lovely and friendly, great to have a chat with, and Jack and Jill, the motel doggos, keep an eye on everything. Rooms are well appointed, and there is some renovations happening to update them. Will definitely stay here again 😊
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bryce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room, good location. My only small gripe was no power points on both sides of the bed. We arrived late and key was easily accessed as arranged. Definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service. Quiet. Lovely views. Lovely breeze
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022