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Shoredrive Motel

★★★ 117 - 118 The Strand, Townsville, AU

7.4 guest rating· 1806 reviews

About this hotel

Luxurious Accommodation with Ocean Views

Shoredrive Motel in Townsville offers a luxurious stay with modern amenities including free WiFi, TV, and air conditioning. Each room boasts an LCD TV, en suite bathroom, and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms even feature a spa bath or stunning ocean views.

Convenient Facilities for a Relaxing Stay

Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool overlooking the ocean, a coin-operated guest laundry, and a BBQ area. With free on-site parking available, including space for large vehicles and trailers, convenience is key at Shoredrive Motel.

Prime Location for Exploration

Located on The Strand with direct beach access, and opposite Townsville’s rock pool, the motel is a perfect base for exploring the area. With restaurants and cafes nearby, and Townsville Airport just a short drive away, Shoredrive Motel offers both comfort and convenience for your next stay in Townsville.

Rooms & rates

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Family Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Standard Self Cont Family)

Sleeps 4 · 28 m² · Queen Bed, 2× Twin bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Free WiFi

<p><strong>1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds</strong></p><p>301-sq-foot room with a balcony </p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, and toaster</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and towels</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board, local maps, and window screens</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Toothbrush and toothpaste not available</p><p>Non-Smoking, pet friendly</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Standard Twin Room with Kitchenette - Not pet friendly

Sleeps 3 · 25 m² · Twin bed, Queen bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette
  • Shower

This room includes a Queen-size bed and a single bed. There is a kitchenette with large fridge, dining area, TV, air-conditioning and ceiling fans.

Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Premium Ocean View Spa)

Sleeps 2 · 28 m² · King bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Balcony or patio
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>301-sq-foot room, balcony/patio with ocean views </p><br/><p><b>Relax</b> - Indoor private hot tub</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, and toaster</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board, local maps, and window screens</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Toothbrush and toothpaste not available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Standard Queen Room)

Sleeps 2 · 24 m² · Queen Bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Free WiFi
  • Shower

<p><strong>1 Queen Bed</strong></p><p>258-sq-foot room with a balcony </p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, and toaster</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and towels</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board, local maps, and window screens</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Toothbrush and toothpaste not available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Standard Family Room - Not pet friendly

Sleeps 4 · 27 m² · 2× Twin bed, Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

This air-conditioned, refurbished room features a flat-screen TV and an private bathroom. It has ironing facilities, a microwave, a toaster and tea and coffee making facilities.

Premium Suite with Spa Bath - Not pet friendly

Sleeps 2 · 30 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette

Spacious suite with ocean views, large balcony, kitchenette and 2-person spa bath. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. There is no capacity for additional guests.

Premium Two-Bedroom Apartment - Not pet friendly

Sleeps 4 · 65 m² · 2× Twin bed, Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette
  • Shower

This air-conditioned, refurbished suite features a flat-screen TV and an private bathroom. It has an open-plan lounge and dining area, a kitchenette and ironing facilities. Maximum occupancy is 4 (see Hotel Policies).

Budget Queen Room -Not pet friendly

Sleeps 2 · 23 m² · Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

This older style, air-conditioned room includes a microwave, toaster, crockery and cutlery.

Premium Suite with Ocean View - Not pet friendly

Sleeps 3 · 20 m² · Twin bed, Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette

This suite includes a Queen-size bed and a single bed with a kitchenette, TV, air-conditioning, ceiling fans and balcony over looking the sea.

Standard Large Family Room - Not pet friendly

Sleeps 5 · 25 m² · 3× Twin bed, Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

This family room has a Queen-size bed and 3 single beds. It includes a microwave, crockery, cutlery, bar fridge, tea/coffee making facilities, TV, air-conditioning and ceiling fans. There is an outdoor seating area.

Amenities

  • WiFi available
  • Fence around pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Swimming pool
  • Breakfast takeaway containers
  • Restaurant
  • Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Beach
  • Beachfront
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Tour desk
  • Non-smoking rooms
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  • Family rooms
  • Access to health care professionals
  • BBQ facilities
  • Cashless payment available
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Invoice provided
  • Key access
  • Laundry
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Luggage storage
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Smoke alarms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Wine/champagne

Location

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117 - 118 The Strand, Townsville, AU

Check-in
from 02:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Check-out
until 10:00 AM

What guests say7.41806 reviews

+ Location+ Friendly staff+ Value for moneyCleanliness issuesOutdated roomsNoise from nearby restaurant
Cleanliness7.0
Service8.0
Location8.5
Room Quality6.4
Amenities7.0
Value for Money7.4

Very satisfied with stay.

9.0
Jenny · AU · 2026-07-25

Guest review

8.0

Very close to the jetty and the beach

Jenny · AU · 2026-07-25

Guest review

9.0

Location

Heather · AU · 2026-07-24

Guest review

10.0

The comfort of the bed! How close it was to everything

N/A

Paige · AU · 2026-07-23

Good value for money

8.0

Great location. Some rooms are a bit worn out, but for a short stopover this was fine.

Ivan · DK · 2026-07-22

Excellent

10.0

Pet friendly, pool and great location

I can’t live there lol

Linda · AU · 2026-07-22

Good to know

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Shoredrive Motel in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that this property does not accept payments with American Express credit cards.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A deposit may be required at the property.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Parking

No parking available.

Internet

WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.

Children up to and including 2 years old stay for AUD 5 per person per night when using an available cot.

Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.

You haven't added any extra beds.

Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.