Avenues Xchange

1.0 star property
Hostel in Townsville with free parking

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Outdoor pool
Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, cookware/dishes/utensils
Front of property
Lobby sitting area
Single Room | Free WiFi

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
8-10 The Avenue, Hermit Park, QLD, 4812
  • Mater Hospital Pimlico
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Queensland Country Bank Stadium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪6 min drive‬

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Room options

Bed in 8 Bunk Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Bed in 4 Bunk Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Single Bed in Twin Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 6 Bunk Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Townsville

Located in Hermit Park, Avenues Xchange is within a mile (2 km) of sights such as Anderson Park Botanical Gardens and Townsville Museum and Historical Society. This 40-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Castle Hill - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Mater Hospital Pimlico - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Townsville 400 Racetrack Start / Finish line - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Queensland Country Bank Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪West End Hotel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Riviera Hermit Park - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Satay Mas - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Jamaica Blue - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Avenues Xchange

Hostel in Townsville with free parking
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.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Refrigerators, microwaves, and ovens are other standard amenities. Bathrooms are shared.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.

Languages

English

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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

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shared 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

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
  • 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. 

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 Queensland Country Bank Stadium and Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal. You'll also find Castle Hill and Townsville 400 Racetrack Start / Finish line within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Avenues Xchange?

As of Jun 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Avenues Xchange on Jun 12, 2025 start from $58.47, excluding 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.

Will I be able to park 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.

Is Avenues Xchange good for couples?

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.

Are there connecting rooms at Avenues Xchange?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

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, you won't find rooms with balconies at Avenues Xchange.

Avenues Xchange Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 12 out of 19 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 19 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 19 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 19 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 19 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A grand old gem that I consider myself fortunate to have stumbled across. I have booked in for my next stay and plan to stay again when I am in Townsville. Great staff, clean, safe and ticks all of my boxes.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

shannon

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was ok
Stayed 12 nights in Jan 2025

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

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Up & comming super star 🌟
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Filippa

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024