"Best beds and linen ever! Always a very comfortable stay."
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"Free fresh baked cookies daily."
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"The buffet breakfast was amazing."
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Location
Rydges Southbank Townsville is strategically situated on the banks of the Ross River, offering panoramic views of the river and the city skyline. The hotel is within walking distance from major attractions including the Townsville Cultural Centre and the Strand waterfront precinct. Nearby attractions such as Magnetic Island are easily accessible by ferry, allowing for seamless exploration.
Dining
The hotel features Rydges Southbank Restaurant, which is known for its menu of locally sourced produce and regional wines. Guests can enjoy an extensive breakfast buffet daily, with a range of options to suit various tastes. The hotel also includes a bar for casual dining and beverage experiences.
Rooms
Rydges Southbank Townsville offers a variety of accommodation options, with rooms equipped with modern amenities and private balconies. The hotel's rooms include deluxe rooms and suites, many featuring views of the river and city. Each accommodation provides comforts such as large work desks and flat-screen televisions.
Business Facilities
The hotel is equipped with purpose-built conference and event facilities, accommodating both small meetings and large gatherings. There are multiple conference rooms available, along with comprehensive business services to support corporate needs. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel for business travelers.
Leisure Amenities
Rydges Southbank Townsville features an outdoor swimming pool with a sun terrace, providing a relaxing setting for guests. The hotel's fitness centre includes modern equipment to maintain workout routines. Additional leisure options include proximity to parks and walking trails along the waterfront.
Highlights
Location: Panoramic views of the Ross River
Dining: Rydges Southbank Restaurant with locally sourced cuisine
Rooms: Deluxe rooms with private balconies
Business: Conference rooms with high-speed internet
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Strand for stunning views and beachside cafes.
Visit the Reef HQ Aquarium for a fascinating marine experience.
Explore Castle Hill's summit for panoramic views of Townsville.
Try the famous Townsville burger at The Townsville Burger Co.
Check out the Cotters Market on Sundays for local crafts and food.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive King Suite
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Rydges Southbank Townsville invites guests to indulge in a captivating breakfast experience at the Southbank Restaurant, where Australian flavors shine in an inviting and relaxed atmosphere. With a selection of hearty dishes and a full buffet spread, mornings here are designed for both comfort and delight.
Southbank Restaurant
Australian
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming dining space with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for starting the day on a delightful note.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a full buffet breakfast featuring a wonderful selection of dishes that celebrate local flavors, ensuring a satisfying start to any day.
Reservation
No
Monday to Friday: 06:00 - 09:00; Saturday and Sunday: 07:00 - 10:00