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About the Hotel

Cnr of Eyre Street & Gregory Street, Townsville, Australia, 4810
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Near The Strand
Nice
6.5
6.3
/10
2.9
/5

Hotel Allen - A 3-star motel in North Ward with an outdoor pool, bar, and proximity to local landmarks

Hotel Allen, a 3-star motel in the heart of North Ward, has welcomed guests since 1946 with friendly hospitality typical of North Queensland. The property features 51 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with an en suite bathroom, bar fridge, tea/coffee facilities, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests can dine at the onsite restaurant, open for lunch and dinner Monday to Saturday, or unwind at the bar with flat-screen TVs for sports viewing. Recreational options include an outdoor pool, billiards, and access to laundry facilities. The motel is within 1 km of attractions like The Strand, Reef HQ Aquarium, and Townsville Sports Reserve, while Townsville Airport is 15 km away. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Allen.

Pros

The outdoor pool and billiards provide leisure options for guests.

Proximity to landmarks like The Strand and Reef HQ Aquarium makes exploring convenient.

Rooms include practical amenities such as air conditioning, bar fridges, and satellite TV.

The onsite restaurant serves meals Monday to Saturday.

Cons

The bar and restaurant may have limited operating hours outside peak times.

Some rooms may lack views due to the motel's urban location.

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Hotel Allen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Single Room
1 person
100 sq. feet 
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Triple Room
3 persons
90 sq. feet 
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Quadruple Room
4 persons
90 sq. feet 
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel Allen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Toaster

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Toaster

Bedroom

  • Bed linen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Allen Location

Cnr of Eyre Street & Gregory Street, Townsville, Australia, 4810
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Cnr of Eyre Street & Gregory Street, Townsville, Australia, 4810
Nearby
Beach
The Strand
1300 ft
Paxton Street
Queens Gardens Townsville
1300 ft
Garden
Queens Gardens
1300 ft
Restaurants
Funky Ice
400 ft
48 Gregory Street North Ward 2
Tony's Pizza & Gelati
900 ft
27 Kennedy St
Bakehouse On Eyre
800 ft
U 2 71 Eyre St Cnr of Kennedy and Eyre Streets
Strand Souvlaki Bar
900 ft
3 /58 The Strand North Ward QLD
Domino's Pizza North Ward
1200 ft
Shop 15
Tobruk Kiosk
3200 ft
32 The Strand North Ward
Fish n chip delights
3000 ft
Shop 4 127 Eyre st North Ward
Tobin Fish Tales
3200 ft
1 Rose St 2
Rock Paper Scissors The Strand
3800 ft
21 The Strand
Pie House Townsville
3600 ft
221 Flinders St
Explore Townsville
Explore Townsville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queens Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Stunning botanical gardens featuring peaceful walking paths, lush greenery, and a serene pond-ideal for families and picnics.
St James' Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral known for its beautiful architecture and stained glass windows, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of Townsville.
Museum of Tropical Queensland
18 minutes' walk
Engaging museum showcasing the cultural heritage and natural history of the tropical region. Family-friendly exhibits are a highlight.
The Strand
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant beachfront promenade featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and stunning views of Magnetic Island-perfect for relaxation.
Beachfront Water Sports
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling options like jet skiing and paddleboarding available along The Strand, with rentals nearby for adventurous spirits.
Yoga by the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held on The Strand, offering a calming experience with scenic ocean views-ideal for wellness seekers.
Funky Ice
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its delicious ice cream and desserts. Perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Tony's Pizza & Gelati
4 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering classic Italian pizzas and homemade gelati. Family-friendly with outdoor seating available.
Bakehouse On Eyre
3 minutes' walk
Inviting bakery famous for its fresh bread, pastries, and breakfast options. Ideal for quick bites or a leisurely brunch.
Strand Souvlaki Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering mouthwatering Greek souvlakis and refreshing salads. Great for a quick and satisfying meal.
Townsville Yacht Club Marina
18 minutes' walk
Social hub featuring a bar and live music events, perfect for enjoying the local atmosphere and mingling with fellow travelers.
The Drill Hall Studio
18 minutes' walk
Local arts venue hosting various performances, from theater to live music, offering a taste of the cultural scene in Townsville.
Getting around
City Centre
Townsville12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Townsville Airport (TSV)16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Palm Island, QLD (PMK)285 min  ·  118.1 mi
Train
Townsville Train Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
53

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Allen from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 212 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
51%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean bedding
Good location
Handy pub
Spacious rooms
Cons
Wet carpet smell
Guest reviews
based on 60 reviews
3/5
based on 727 reviews
6.5/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Allen
What is the distance from Hotel Allen to Townsville Airport?
Hotel Allen is 5 km from Townsville Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Allen?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Allen?
Nearby attractions include Museum of Tropical Queensland (1 km), Townsville 400 Racetrack Start / Finish line (2 km), and Castle Hill Lookout (2 km).
What dining options are available at Hotel Allen?
The on-site bistro serves lunch and dinner from Monday to Saturday.
Does Hotel Allen have a swimming pool?
Yes, Hotel Allen features an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Allen?
Each room at Hotel Allen includes air-conditioning, an en suite bathroom, a bar fridge, tea/coffee making facilities, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Is parking available at Hotel Allen?
Hotel Allen provides free on-site parking for guests.
What recreational activities does Hotel Allen offer?
Guests at Hotel Allen can enjoy billiards and live sports events on flat-screen TVs in the bar.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Allen?
The staff at Hotel Allen primarily speaks English.
What are some nearby restaurants close to Hotel Allen?
Nearby restaurants include Tide Cafe, Bakehouse On Eyre, Vitti Cafe, GYO Japanese Tapas Bar Restaurant, and Tony's Pizza & Gelati, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Allen provide luggage storage?
Yes, Hotel Allen offers luggage storage for guest convenience.
Is Hotel Allen suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Allen is a family-friendly establishment with amenities such as a children's menu.

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