Business Details
Your Family-Friendly Stay in Townsville
Yongala Lodge has been a cornerstone of hospitality in Townsville since 1884, offering clean, comfortable, and family-friendly accommodations. Our property combines historic charm with modern amenities, featuring 19 spacious rooms and self-contained apartments designed to accommodate groups of 2 to 6 guests. Located just 100 metres from the Strand Water Park, we provide unparalleled access to Townsvilles premier attractions while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere. Our facilities include a saltwater pool, BBQ area, free Wi-Fi, and off-street parking, ensuring a convenient and relaxing stay.With decades of experience serving both local and international visitors, we pride ourselves on delivering value-for-money stays tailored to families and holidaymakers. Our heritage-listed building and proximity to beaches, shopping centres, and dining options make us a trusted choice for guests seeking comfort and convenience in tropical North Queensland.
Services
Queen Rooms
Twin Rooms
Family Rooms
Self-Contained Apartments
Lodge Rooms
Highlights and features
- We are the closest motel to Townsville's Strand Water Park.
- Our rooms and apartments sleep 2-6 guests with modern amenities.
- We offer free Wi-Fi and a saltwater pool for guest relaxation.
- Our heritage building combines historic charm with contemporary comforts.
- We provide off-street parking and easy access to local attractions.
What people say
Best location in the city
Plenty of area to move
Clean and spacious rooms
Close to waterpark and beach
Value for money stay
Services
Queen Rooms
Our Queen Rooms sleep up to 2 guests with a queen bed, microwave, kettle, toaster, ironing facilities, TV, and tea/coffee making amenities. These rooms offer a comfortable base for couples or solo travellers seeking simplicity and convenience in Townsville.
Self-Contained Apartments
Self-contained apartments include kitchens with utensils, sleeping up to 5 guests with queen beds, sofabeds, and single beds. Ideal for families or groups, these apartments provide full kitchen facilities and modern comforts for extended stays.
Family Rooms
Family Rooms sleep up to 4 guests with queen and single beds, microwave, kettle, toaster, ironing facilities, and TV. Designed for families, these rooms ensure space and amenities to accommodate parents and children comfortably.
Two Bedroom Apartments
Two Bedroom Self-Contained Apartments sleep up to 6 guests with queen beds, bunk beds, double sofabeds, and two bathrooms. These spacious apartments offer separate living areas and full kitchens for larger families or groups.
Lodge Rooms
Lodge Rooms provide basic accommodation with queen beds, microwave, kettle, toaster, ironing facilities, and TV. These no-frills rooms cater to budget-conscious travellers seeking clean, functional stays in a central location.
Questions
What room types are available at Yongala Lodge?
We offer Queen Rooms, Twin Rooms, Family Rooms, Self-Contained Apartments, and Two Bedroom Apartments sleeping 2-6 guests with modern amenities.
Is Yongala Lodge close to the Strand Water Park?
Yes, we are just 100 metres from the Strand Water Park, making us the closest motel to this popular attraction.
Does Yongala Lodge have kitchen facilities?
Self-contained apartments include full kitchens with utensils. Other rooms have microwaves, kettles, and toasters.
What amenities are included in rooms?
All rooms have air conditioning, TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and ironing equipment. Apartments have full kitchens and bathrooms.
Is parking available at Yongala Lodge?
Yes, we provide extra off-street parking for guests during busy periods.
What is the history of Yongala Lodge?
Built in 1884 as a private residence, the lodge is linked to the SS Yongala shipwreck tragedy and has operated as a motel since the 1960s.
