Aquarius on the Beach

Hotel★★★★4-star★ 4.1 (927 reviews)Lively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)

Floors: 15

Location Good location — 4 attractions within walking distance

About

Aquarius on the Beach is a hotel to stay in North Ward. It sits close to The Strand and The Strand, about 1.8 km from Old Townsville Station (QR North Control Centre). It holds an official 4-star rating and scores 4.1/5 across 927 guest reviews. Recent guests highlight The rooms were clean and spacious with a great view of the ocean..

What guests mention

The rooms were clean and spacious with a great view of the ocean.

Themes drawn from recent guest reviews.

Amenities

Wheelchair access

Location

What's nearby

The Strand0.2 km
The Strand0.2 km
The Strand0.7 km
The Strand0.8 km
Army Museum of North Queensland1.3 km
Perc Tucker Regional Gallery1.3 km

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Within a short walk

🍽️ 22 places to eat🛒 1 supermarket💊 1 pharmacy or clinic

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport: Townsville International Airport (Civil Area) — 4.0 km
Nearest station: Old Townsville Station (QR North Control Centre) — 1.8 km
Nearest beach: The Strand — 0.2 km
Sea temperature: Sea temperature about 22.4 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving: Drives on the left
Currency: AUD
Power: Type I plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water: Generally safe to drink

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Street view

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Frequently asked questions

How do you get to Aquarius on the Beach?

From Aquarius on the Beach, the nearest station, Old Townsville Station (QR North Control Centre), is about 1.8 km away; Townsville International Airport (Civil Area) is around 4.0 km away (straight-line distances).