globetrotters
Hostel in North Ward
Location Great location — 6 attractions within walking distance
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About
globetrotters is a hostel in North Ward. It sits close to Museum of Tropical Queensland and Reef HQ, about 1 km from Old Townsville Station (QR North Control Centre), about 0.7 km from The Strand. The area has 34 places to eat, 2 supermarkets and 2 public-transport stops within a short walk. The most comfortable time to visit North Ward is generally September to November.
Best for
station within 1 km (straight-line) · 2+ transit stops within 1 km · 3+ places to eat within 1 km
Location
What's nearby
- Museum of Tropical Queensland0.1 km
- Reef HQ0.2 km
- The Maritime Museum of Townsville0.3 km
- Perc Tucker Regional Gallery0.3 km
- Townsville Sign0.6 km
- The Strand0.7 km
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Within a short walk
Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Townsville International Airport (Civil Area) — 5.0 km
- Nearest station
- Old Townsville Station (QR North Control Centre) — 1.0 km
- Nearest beach
- The Strand — 0.7 km
- Sea temperature
- Sea temperature about 23.3 °C in October (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-10-01)
- Driving
- Drives on the left
- Currency
- AUD
- Power
- Type I plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
- Tap water
- Generally safe to drink
Straight-line distances.
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