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Waters Edge The Strand

4.0 star property
On beach with 2 outdoor pools for sandy fun near Strand Waterpark

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
2 outdoor pools, open 7:30 AM to 10:30 PM, sun loungers
Front of property
Living area
Relax at Waters Edge The Strand, where you can unwind on the sun-kissed terrace or lounge by the outdoor pool. Enjoy perks like dry cleaning services, tour assistance, and luggage storage – plus free WiFi to stay connected. Guest reviews rave about the helpful staff and prime location.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
The current price is P6,878
P7,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2

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Terrace/patio

Studio with Courtyard View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Studio Unit

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Studio with Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 53 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Living area

Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
  • 53 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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45-inch TV with digital channels, Netflix, books

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
63 64 The Strand, North Ward, QLD, 4810

What's nearby

  • The Strand Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Castle Hill - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Queensland Country Bank Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre - 4 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 9 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Marina Coffee - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Allen - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Juliette's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Seaview Hotel - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Waters Edge The Strand

Hotel near Castle Hill
Located close to Strand Waterpark and Museum of Tropical Queensland, Waters Edge The Strand provides a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • 2 outdoor pools along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • An area shuttle, a nature reserve, and bicycle parking
  • Barbecue grills, books, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 45-inch TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, kitchenettes, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 7 km
  • Train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
  • Train station shuttle on request
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle storage
  • Books

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Pool gate
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 45-inch TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal, train station, and bus station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open Monday to Friday (9:00 AM – noon), Monday to Friday (1:00 PM – 5:00 PM), and Saturday to Sunday (9:00 AM – noon)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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, 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, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay, Apple Pay, and Samsung Pay
Cashless transactions are available
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

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 10:30 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

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Waters Edge The Strand Townsville
Waters Edge The Strand Hotel
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Waters Edge The Strand Hotel North Ward

Frequently asked questions

Does Waters Edge The Strand have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools. Pool access is from 7:30 AM–10:30 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Waters Edge The Strand?

As of Sep 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waters Edge The Strand on Oct 1, 2025 start from P 6,878.33, 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.

Is Waters Edge The Strand pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Waters Edge The Strand?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Waters Edge The Strand?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Waters Edge The Strand?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Waters Edge The Strand located?

Nestled on the beach, this North Ward hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Strand Waterpark and Castle Hill. Museum of Tropical Queensland and Jezzine Barracks are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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