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Avenues Xchange

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Lobby sitting area
A spacious dining area with a large wooden table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the kitchen through a glass door.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck and palm trees.
A two-story house with a balcony, a covered porch, and a fenced yard.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a gas stove, an oven, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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8-10 The Avenue, Hermit Park, QLD, 4812
  • Place, Townsville Golf Club
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Castle Hill
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Reid Park Street Circuit
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Single Room

A small, clean room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a large mirror, and a shower area.

Queen Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a large mirror, and a shower area.

Single Bed in Twin Dormitory

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Bed in 4 Bunk Female Dormitory

A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a large mirror, and a shower area.

Bed in 4 Bunk Female Dormitory

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A dormitory room with bunk beds, a ceiling fan, and curtains on the windows.

Bed in 6 Bunk Dormitory

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A dormitory room with bunk beds, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

Bed in 8 Bunk Dormitory

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

single

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Townsville

Located in Hermit Park within a short walk of Icon Cancer Centre Townsville, Avenues Xchange is within a mile (2 km) of Anderson Park Botanical Gardens. This 40-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Icon Cancer Centre Townsville - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Mater Private Hospital Townsville - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Townsville Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Castle Hill - 5 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Reid Park Street Circuit - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 6 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sun Hotel - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • Cowboys Leagues Club
  • ‪Mansfield Hotel - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Ross Island Hotel - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Avenues Xchange

Guests staying at Avenues Xchange enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a garden. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. This hostel also has a vending machine.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Refrigerators, microwaves, and ovens are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:30 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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-6:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Avenues Xchange Hermit Park
Avenues Xchange Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Avenues Xchange Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Hermit Park

Frequently asked questions

What can I see around Avenues Xchange?

This hostel is situated in Hermit Park, close to Reid Park Street Circuit, Queensland Country Bank Stadium, and Castle Hill. You'll also find The Strand Beach and Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Avenues Xchange?

As of Aug 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Avenues Xchange on Aug 22, 2026 start from $49, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Avenues Xchange?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hostel.

Does Avenues Xchange include a casino?

No, Avenues Xchange doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Avenues Xchange?

No, this hostel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Avenues Xchange?

Amenities at this hostel that appeal to couples include an outdoor pool and a garden.

Does Avenues Xchange have a hot tub?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Avenues Xchange feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Avenues Xchange doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Avenues Xchange allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Avenues Xchange.

Does Avenues Xchange have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

How far is the airport from Avenues Xchange?

The closest major airport to Avenues Xchange is Townsville, QLD (TSV), which is 4.7 mi away (14 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Avenues Xchange?

No, there aren't any rooms at Avenues Xchange that offer a balcony.

Avenues Xchange Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 45 out of 92 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 92 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 92 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 92 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 92 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ariel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended to friends//family
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeannette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The amenities were very clean and tidy. Wonderful Manager-BAILEY! Pool area was lovely. The whole place was lovely! Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was close to Mater Hospital Specialists Suites
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed and lounge quiet and understanding and helpful bosses and affordable
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
👍 Very enjoyable
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Toby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cheap, clean, lovely stay with great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vaa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is perfect ❤️
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ariel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room. Nice people. A place closer to taurist spots
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is friendly and very accomodating
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Sacha

Disliked: Cleanliness
Poor
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Johnny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Smooth check in and check out!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kitchen area was neat and tidy and fully stocked.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ariana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Prachi

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very average place. Needs a serious renovation
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very relaxing and comfortable stay. The management were always ready to help with anything.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ariel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
O
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

ROSITA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean, safe, and homely. Friendly, helpful staff at front desk..
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Traian

Did not stay feel like I got scamed its a blody backpakers
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

TSUNG HAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes all good!
Stayed 28 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The greeting at reception was extremely polite and friendly, the staff were polite and respectful of privacy and open to help in any way possible. Rooms were very clean and as was the rest of the property.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Lily

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lots of bugs and ants in the property, however, staff were friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great, checking me in before the set time of 2pm. Explaining the surrounding areas etc.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

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

Nice and tidy, quiet area.

Staff/ Owners were fantastic and friendly, extremely helpful in any way they could provide.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Prachi

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This is a very basic place. Never to go back.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ThoughCrowded it's well managed and clean Bradley deserves Kudos to his work
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025