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About the Hotel

3 Kingsway Place, Townsville, Australia
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Close to Reef HQ Aquarium
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Location

Situated in the bustling heart of Townsville, Central Kensington Studio provides easy access to the vibrant CBD, restaurants, and local attractions. The hotel is a short drive from The Strand, a picturesque waterfront promenade known for its cafes and beach activities. Guests can explore iconic sites like Castle Hill and Magnetic Island, both within close proximity to the hotel.

Accommodation

The hotel offers well-appointed studio apartments designed for comfort and functionality. Each studio comes equipped with a fully stocked kitchenette, allowing guests to prepare their own meals effortlessly. The spacious layout makes it suitable for both short and long stays, meeting various guest needs effectively.

Swimming Pool

A standout feature of Central Kensington Studio is its inviting swimming pool area, ideal for relaxation under the sun. Guests can unwind by the poolside while enjoying the spacious outdoor environment. The pool provides a refreshing escape from the heat of Townsville's tropical climate.

Parking

The hotel offers secure on-site parking, making it convenient for guests traveling with vehicles. Visitors can take advantage of designated parking zones that reduce the hassle of finding street parking. This amenity allows guests to explore the area without worrying about their car's safety.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is strategically located near notable attractions such as the Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium, which offers a glimpse into marine life. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit the nearby Palmetum, featuring lush gardens and walking trails. Activities like snorkeling, hiking, and beach outings are easily accessible from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Close to CBD, restaurants, and attractions

Accommodation: Studio apartments with kitchenettes

Swimming Pool: Inviting pool area for relaxation

Parking: Secure on-site parking available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the iconic Castle Hill for breathtaking views of Townsville.
  • Explore the Prehistoric Townsville exhibit at the Museum of Tropical Qld.
  • Indulge in mouthwatering mango gelato at Cowch Dessert Bar.
  • Stroll through the Strand Park and enjoy a sunset picnic by the beach.
  • Check out the local produce at the Townsville Markets on Sundays.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Casino

Room features

  • Air conditioning
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Central Kensington Studio With Pool Near Cbd Location

3 Kingsway Place, Townsville, Australia
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3 Kingsway Place, Townsville, Australia
Nearby
BCC Cinemas Townsville Central
400 ft
Event hall
Greek Orthodox Hall
1600 ft
Greek
1900 ft
Restaurants
Hog's Breath Cafe
1.3 mi
10 Little Fletcher St Central Village
Sushi Kiyo
400 ft
10 Little Fletcher St
Swagger & Jaxx
600 ft
1/685 Flinders St Vintage Barbers & Barrista
The Whisky Bar and Restaurant
800 ft
719 Flinders St
The Pavillion Cafe
800 ft
719 Flinders St
KFC
3800 ft
Corner Charters Towers Road & 1-3 Carr Street
Taiping Chinese Restaurant
2000 ft
350 Sturt St Townsville QLD
Cafe Nova and Gallery
2100 ft
2 Blackwood St
The Reef Thai Restaurant
2600 ft
455 Flinders St
Explore Townsville
Explore Townsville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Reef HQ Aquarium
11 minutes walking
Largest living coral reef aquarium in the world, showcasing marine life from the Great Barrier Reef, ideal for families.
Castle Hill Lookout
20 minutes walking
Breathtaking views of Townsville and surrounding landscapes, popular for hiking and photography, especially at sunset.
Museum of Tropical Queensland
20 minutes walking
Features exhibits on the culture and history of Queensland, offering guided tours and engaging displays suitable for all ages.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
11 minutes walking
Enjoy paddleboarding along the coast with rental shops nearby. Perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals available at the Strand.
Botanic Gardens Visit
10 minutes driving
Relaxing outing amid beautifully curated tropical plants. Ideal for leisurely walks and picnics; don't forget your camera.
Swagger & Jaxx
2 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere specializing in modern Australian cuisine. Popular dishes include their signature burgers and craft beers.
Sushi Kiyo
2 minutes walking
Savory sushi and Japanese dishes in a relaxed setting. Fresh ingredients and vegetarian options available; no reservations needed.
BCC Cinemas Townsville Central
2 minutes walking
Catch the latest blockbusters in a modern cinema. Family-friendly films with special screenings on weekends.
The Whisky Bar and Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Chill vibe with live music and an extensive whisky selection. Great for unwinding after a long day with unique cocktails.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
home to holiday at kensington studio

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