Quest Townsville on Eyre  

In North Ward, Townsville, right by the ocean and minutes from Queens Gardens, the Museum of Tropical Queensland and the Magnetic Island ferry. Easy access to Strand Park, Castle Hill and the Cultural Centre makes it a handy base for sightseers and business travelers.

This luxury serviced-apartment property has 85 air-conditioned apartments with flexible layouts. Expect king beds, modern bathrooms, fully equipped kitchens with stainless steel appliances, lounge and dining areas, work desks, 42-inch LED TVs and device docking. Rooms also include fridges, microwaves, safes and a relaxed, contemporary vibe—perfect for short stays or extended stays.

Take a dip in the outdoor pool or hit the onsite gym. There’s a BBQ area and barbecue grills for easy self-catering, undercover car parking and an outdoor poolside vibe that wakes you up to sea-breeze mornings. Babysitting/childcare services are available for a surcharge and a roundtrip airport shuttle runs 24 hours (surcharge applies).

A business center and 872 sq ft of conference and meeting space handle small events and meetings. Complimentary high-speed wired and wireless internet, express check-in/out and laundry/dry-cleaning services make work trips smooth.

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee. Fully equipped kitchens in each apartment and the onsite BBQ area mean you can self-cater or keep things simple and local.