City Oasis Inn Townsville, Surestay Collection By BW | City stay in Townsville | Book Now

75 photos

Reserve directly with us

Up to 10% cheaper

than with Booking.com

Key details

About the Hotel

143 Wills Street, Townsville, Australia

Close to The Strand Beach

Great

8.4

9.0

/10

4.8

4.3

Loved by City Oasis Inn Townsville, Surestay Collection By BW guests

Cute staff
Beautiful pool area
Comfortable bed
Quiet rooms
Convenient location

"Everything location, view, very quite night, relaxing outdoor in the beautiful garden"

Akvir from Australia

read full review

"The Pool is fantastic to just slide into first thing in the morning, 0700, and in the afternoon."

AussieSpike from Australia

read full review

"Having pondered over several accomodation establishments on the net, I settled on The City Oasis Inn from the reviews of previous patrons."

David

read full review

Accommodations

City Oasis Inn Townsville offers a diverse range of spacious room types, including motel-style rooms, apartments with kitchenettes, and pet-friendly accommodations. The Miner's Cottage, built in the 1880s, provides a unique historical experience with two bedrooms and a large backyard. Each room option is designed to cater to various guest needs and preferences, accommodating families and solo travelers alike.

Pool and Recreation

The hotel boasts an award-winning lagoon-style pool, complete with a heated spa, waterfall, and children's wading area, all set within lush tropical gardens. Guests have free access to the Tobruk Memorial Baths, just a short walk away, which offers Olympic-standard heated lap pools. The surrounding gardens feature a complimentary BBQ area, making it an inviting space for outdoor dining.

Dining Options

On-site dining is available at the City Oasis Cafe, where Chef Maria presents a menu that focuses on organic ingredients from her Nonna's garden. Breakfast is complimentary at the café during opening hours from Monday to Friday. This family-owned establishment emphasizes a personal touch, creating an inviting dining experience for all guests.

Family-friendly Amenities

City Oasis Inn Townsville caters to families with specialized room configurations, including interconnecting rooms and larger accommodations suitable for up to six guests. The property is equipped with a children's wading pool within the lagoon, ensuring easy supervision for parents. The friendly staff is available to assist with any family-specific needs throughout the stay.

Location and Accessibility

Conveniently located in the center of Townsville, the hotel is minutes away from the CBD, The Strand, and Castle Hill. Guests benefit from complimentary parking on-site, making it easy to explore the surrounding attractions. Strand Fitness, a nearby gym, provides complimentary access for guests looking to maintain their fitness routine.

Highlights

Accommodations: Range of room types, including the Miner's Cottage

Pool: Award-winning lagoon-style pool with spa

Dining: Organic menu at City Oasis Cafe

Family-friendly: Interconnecting rooms and children's amenities

Location: Minutes from Townsville CBD and attractions

Must-do experiences

Visit the Strand for a sunset walk and stunning coastal views.
Try the beef pie at Townsville's iconic Townsville Pie Shop.
Discover local art at the Perc Tucker Regional Gallery downtown.
Explore Magnetic Island via the ferry for beautiful beaches and trails.
Don't miss the vibrant Flinders Street Market on the weekend!

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

See hotel location on map

Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsSocialize and relax

“BBQ deck was a cool meeting place for family drinks.”

John from Australia

Away at HomeFeel at home

“Always make you feel welcome, the rooms are very clean and the showers the best ever ?.”

Joanne Gills

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysRest & Recharge

“Very clean and beautiful pool. Comfortable beds and surprisingly quiet.”

67wmideosv from Australia

View all

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

room details

Standard Double Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

room details

Executive Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

room details

Standard Double Room Pet Friendly

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

room details

Click button to see more rooms

Show all rooms

Show all roomsLess

Check Dates & Room Rates

See what's available for your travel dates

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At City Oasis Inn Townsville, Surestay Collection By BW, guests can delight in a charming dining experience at the Sidewalk Cafe & Bar. With both indoor and al fresco seating options, the atmosphere fosters a family-friendly vibe while offering accommodating meal options here for everyone, making it an ideal place to relax and savor meals together.

Sidewalk Cafe & Bar

Casual dining with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

A relaxed atmosphere with both indoor seating and an inviting outdoor terrace

Key Offerings

Enjoy a delightful breakfast or unwind with family for dinner in a cozy setting; note the accommodating options available for various dietary needs

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast Monday to Saturday and dinner Monday to Thursday; breakfast hours vary slightly on weekends

City Oasis Inn Townsville, Surestay Collection By BW Location

143 Wills Street, Townsville, Australia

Map view

143 Wills Street, Townsville, Australia

City landmarks

Beach

The Strand

4700 ft

Museum

Museum of Tropical Queensland

3900 ft

Gallery

Perc Tucker Regional Gallery

2400 ft

Aquarium

Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium

3000 ft

Church

St James' Cathedral

2200 ft

Landmark

Queens Gardens Townsville

5000 ft

Landmark

Street Art CBD Walking Trails

2100 ft

Mountain

Castle Hill Lookout

1.1 mi

Gallery

The Drill Hall Studio

2400 ft

Public Building

Townsville City Council

2500 ft

Gallery

Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts

2500 ft

Museum

Maritime Museum of Townsville

3400 ft

Harbour

Townsville Yacht Club Marina

3000 ft

Park

ANZAC Park

3000 ft

Garden

Queens Gardens

5000 ft

Public Building

Jezzine Barracks

1.4 mi

Landmark

Cape Cleveland Lighthouse

2100 ft

Gallery

Aluminium Art Exclusives

2400 ft

Gallery

Sylvia Ditchburn Fine Art Gallery

2400 ft

Landmark

Reef Headquarters Aquarium

3000 ft

Landmark

Townsville Sports Reserve

3800 ft

Church

Townsville Central City Mission

2500 ft

Landmark

National Trust Heritage Centre

1.1 mi

Landmark

Kissing Point Fortification

1.4 mi

Museum

Army Museum North Queensland

1.4 mi

Landmark

The United States 5th Airforce Monument

4300 ft

Nearby

Reef HQ Aquarium

1800 ft

Bridge

Victoria Bridge

1700 ft

Flinders Street

1800 ft

Mall

Woolworths Townsville City Arcade

1900 ft

Restaurants

Ridgemont Executive Restaurant

1500 ft

15-19 Victoria St

Donna Bionda

2100 ft

City Lane 373-385 Flinders St

Harri Dumpling

1600 ft

383 Flinders St City Arcade

The TapHouse Townsville

2100 ft

373 Flinders Street City Lane

City Lane

2100 ft

373-385 Flinders St

The Reef Thai Restaurant

1900 ft

455 Flinders St

Born Wild Wholefoods + Espresso

2100 ft

373-383 Flinders St

Cowboys Leagues Club

1800 ft

355 Flinders St

Sakana Sushi Bar and Restaurant

2000 ft

373 Flinders Street

Shaw & Co

2100 ft

City Lane 383 Flinders St Tenancy L3

Matte Black Violet

1800 ft

420 Flinders Street Ground level of Madison Hotel

Explore Townsville

Local Experiences Near City Oasis Inn

Perc Tucker Regional Gallery

8 minutes' walk

Contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists, with free admission and rotating exhibitions.

Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium

12 minutes' walk

The largest living coral reef aquarium, featuring interactive displays and unique insights into marine life.

St James' Cathedral

8 minutes' walk

Historic Anglican cathedral known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained-glass windows.

Museum of Tropical Queensland

15 minutes' walk

Fascinating museum highlighting Queensland's history, with engaging exhibits on maritime and indigenous heritage.

Jezzine Barracks Walk

25 minutes' walk

Scenic coastal walk offering stunning views and historical military insights along the way.

Victoria Bridge Cycling

7 minutes' walk

Cycling along the river provides a refreshing way to explore the city; bike rentals available nearby.

Flinders Street Markets

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant market featuring local crafts, fresh produce, and live music-perfect for leisurely weekend visits.

Harri Dumpling

6 minutes' walk

Relaxed eatery famous for its handmade dumplings and casual atmosphere, accommodating various dietary preferences.

Ridgemont Executive Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Upscale dining with modern Australian cuisine, perfect for business dinners or intimate meals.

Donna Bionda

8 minutes' walk

Italian-inspired menu with fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options.

City Lane

8 minutes' walk

A casual dining precinct featuring a variety of eateries; great for group dining and socializing.

The TapHouse Townsville

8 minutes' walk

Craft beer haven with a relaxed vibe, serving delicious pub food and showcasing local brews.

The Drill Hall Studio

10 minutes' walk

Local arts venue hosting diverse events; family-friendly performances and gallery showcases are regular features.

Townsville Yacht Club Marina

12 minutes' walk

Ideal for live music events and cozy evenings by the water; a fun spot for both tourists and locals alike.

Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts

9 minutes' walk

Gallery featuring evolving exhibitions; presents a platform for local artists and hosts engaging community events.

Live Music Venues

10 minutes' walk

Many venues in the area offering live music; genres from jazz to rock provide something for every taste.

Getting around

City Centre

Townsville6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Townsville Airport (TSV)15 min · 6.1 mi

Palm Island, QLD (PMK)285 min · 117.8 mi

Train

Townsville Train Station17 min · 4600 ft

Unlock Early-Bird Deals

Grab Exclusive Rates Instantly

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 18 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 233 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.3/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Pleasant stay

Lovely pool area

Clean room

Great location

Easy walk

Cons

Old place

Mouldy smell

Interrupted sleep

No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.

Open reviews

Questions of the users

About City Oasis Inn Townsville, Surestay Collection By BW

Is it possible to check in late if I arrive after 6pm?

10 April 2024

A keysafe is available for after-hours arrivals. Be sure to mention your arrival time when booking to receive instructions on how to collect your key.

Are pets allowed in the hotel, and must they be supervised at all times?

15 May 2024

Pets are welcome in designated pet-friendly rooms, but they should not be left unattended to ensure comfort for all guests.

What are the options for late check-out, and how is it arranged?

22 April 2024

Late check-out may be available for an additional fee depending on the room type and date, so it's best to contact directly to discuss options.

Are large dogs allowed, or are there restrictions on pet sizes?

5 June 2024

While there are pet-friendly rooms available, it's advisable to confirm your pet's suitability during the booking process, as different sizes may have different arrangements.

Do the rooms come equipped with a refrigerator?

12 July 2024

Yes, all rooms include a bar fridge for guest convenience.

Is there a laundry facility available for guests?

18 August 2024

Coin-operated laundry facilities are provided for guests to use during their stay.

Can a cot be provided for a small child during the stay?

30 May 2024

Cots are available upon request, and there is an additional charge for cot hire. It's recommended to mention this at the time of booking.

Are balconies available in the standard rooms?

11 September 2024

Some executive rooms come with a balcony featuring outdoor seating. It's advisable to confirm availability during booking.

Are there shower facilities for guests with mobility challenges?

24 October 2024

There is one room equipped with handrails and a wheelchair-accessible shower, so it's best to inquire directly to ensure the right accommodation is arranged.

Is the hotel located on one level, or will I encounter stairs?

1 November 2024

The hotel has rooms on multiple levels, and guests should be aware that stairs are present as there is no lift service.