67 Sir Leslie Thiess Drive,
Townsville,
Australia,
4810,
Queensland
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Near The Strand Beach
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9.5
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Loved by Ardo Hotel guests
Fine hotel
Comfortable bed
World-class views
Amazing staff
Amazing food
Really good room
"The rooftop pool is to die for and the views will take your breath away."
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"Ocean view room felt like you were on a cruise ship."
Alison from Australia
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"Beautiful rooftop bar with stunning views."
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Amenities
Ardo offers an outdoor swimming pool designed for relaxation and recreation, as well as a sun terrace for guests to enjoy. The fitness center provides guests with gym equipment and space for workouts. Additionally, complimentary parking is available, providing convenience for those traveling by car.
Rooms
The hotel provides a variety of room types, including spacious suites and standard rooms equipped with essential amenities. Each room comes with a flat-screen TV and air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay. Many accommodations overlook the vibrant city landscape.
Location
Ardo is located in the heart of Townsville, close to numerous dining and shopping options. The hotel is a short distance from the Townsville waterfront and major attractions like The Strand. Guests can easily explore the city with convenient access to public transportation.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, offering a menu that blends local and international cuisine. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options are available for convenience and variety. Guests can also enjoy room service, catering to those who prefer dining in-room.
Wellness
Ardo includes wellness facilities such as a sauna and hot tub, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. The steam room provides an additional option for guests looking to unwind after a day of exploring. Spa treatments are also available to enhance the wellness experience.
Highlights
Location: Close to dining and shopping options
Rooms: Spacious suites with city views
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine
Wellness: Sauna and hot tub for relaxation
Must-do experiences
Explore the strand at The Strand for stunning coastal walks.
Savor fresh seafood at the iconic Townsville Marina.
Visit the Reef HQ Aquarium for a glimpse of local marine life.
Discover hidden art at the Perc Tucker Regional Gallery.
Check out the weekly Cotters Markets for local crafts and food.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Marina Accessible King or Twin Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Ocean Accessible King or Twin Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Marina King or Twin Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Ocean King or Twin Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Guests at Ardo are invited to indulge in a remarkable array of dining experiences, from the contemporary elegance of Japanese cuisine to the stunning rooftop setting overlooking the pool. Each venue combines a distinct culinary approach with inviting atmospheres, nurturing a true sense of place and comfort.
Marmor
Mediterranean-inspired
Ambiance
Sophisticated and warm
Key Offerings
Enjoy sumptuous Mediterranean flavors in a cozy setting, perfect for savoring each dish's rich history and tradition.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner served from Wednesday to Sunday, 17:00 - 22:00.
Terasu
Japanese
Ambiance
Modern and serene
Key Offerings
Delight in authentic Japanese dishes crafted with precision, offering a dining experience that pays homage to traditional flavors in a contemporary space.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner served daily, 17:00 - 22:00.
Ardo Rooftop
Casual modern dining
Ambiance
Vibrant rooftop with captivating views
Key Offerings
Relax by the iconic rooftop pool while enjoying lunches, dinners, or signature cocktails, making it an ideal spot for sunset gatherings or casual get-togethers.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for lunch and dinner, 11:00 - 22:00.
Ardo Hotel Location
67 Sir Leslie Thiess Drive,
Townsville,
Australia,
4810,
Queensland
Map view
67 Sir Leslie Thiess Drive,
Townsville,
Australia,
4810,
Queensland
City landmarks
Beach
The Strand
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Tropical Queensland
3800 ft
Aquarium
Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium
3500 ft
Landmark
Reef HQ
3500 ft
Landmark
Reef HQ Aquarium
1.2
mi
Mountain
Castle Hill Lookout
1.5
mi
Gallery
Perc Tucker Regional Gallery
5300 ft
Church
St James' Cathedral
3500 ft
Gallery
The Drill Hall Studio
3300 ft
Park
ANZAC Park
3400 ft
Landmark
Street Art CBD Walking Trails
3600 ft
Public Building
Jezzine Barracks
1.5
mi
Landmark
Breakwater Marina
4700 ft
Landmark
Tobruk Memorial Baths
2200 ft
Public Building
Townsville Magistrates Court
1.2
mi
Landmark
Pipers Lookout Hervey s Range
5300 ft
Landmark
Queensland Parliament Office
1.0
mi
Landmark
Port of Townsville
3300 ft
Landmark
Sturt Business Centre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Reef Headquarters Aquarium
3700 ft
Landmark
Queens Gardens Townsville
1.6
mi
Museum
Maritime Museum of Townsville
1.4
mi
Landmark
Townsville Supreme Court
1.2
mi
Public Building
Townsville City Council
1.3
mi
Harbour
Townsville Yacht Club Marina
1.4
mi
Garden
Queens Gardens
1.6
mi
Landmark
Family Court of Australia
1.4
mi
Nearby
Event hall
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre
700 ft
Casino
The Ville Resort-Casino
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Palm House
1700 ft
Sir Leslie Thiess Drive The Ville Resort - Casino
Quarterdeck
800 ft
Sir Leslie Thiess Drive The Ville Casino
The Pier
1800 ft
Sir Leslie Thiess Drive
The Surf Club Townsville
3300 ft
80 The Strand
Longboard Bar & Grill
1.2
mi
Headlands 80 The Strand Corner Gregory St and The Strand
Townsville Yacht Club
1.4
mi
1 Plume St South Townsville
Strand View Cafe
1.1
mi
51 The Strand
Hooch & Fellow
4300 ft
181 Flinders St
Explore Townsville
Local Highlights Near Ardo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Tropical Queensland
14 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on the region's natural history and Indigenous culture. Free admission days available for families.
Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium
13 minutes' walk
Largest living coral reef display. Offers guided tours and educational programs about marine conservation.
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre
3 minutes' walk
Hosts concerts, exhibitions, and community events. Check the schedule for upcoming family-friendly shows.
Tobruk Memorial Baths
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor swimming pool known for its historical significance. Great spot for families seeking relaxation.
Kayaking at The Strand
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy thrilling water sports, with rentals available at The Strand. Perfect for both novices and experienced kayakers.
Local Markets at Strand Park
5 minutes' drive
Visit on weekends for vibrant stalls with local produce and crafts. A relaxing way to experience Townsville's local culture.
Yoga in Jezzine Barracks
30 minutes' walk
Peaceful outdoor yoga sessions amidst beautiful surroundings. Check schedules for class times and booking options.
Quarterdeck
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Australian cuisine, specializing in fresh seafood. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Palm House
7 minutes' walk
Relaxed ambiance offering modern Australian fare and craft coffee. Known for plant-based options and unique desserts.
The Surf Club Townsville
12 minutes' walk
Waterfront venue famous for its casual vibe and pub classics. Great views and sunset dishes offered.
Longboard Bar & Grill
25 minutes' walking
Beachside location serving hearty dishes with a laid-back atmosphere. Features local seafood and an extensive drinks menu.
The Ville Resort-Casino
6 minutes' walk
Entertainment venue with gaming, dining, and live shows. Weekly events include trivia nights and live music.
Perc Tucker Regional Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Renowned for its exhibitions of Australian art. Offers workshops and programs for families.
Street Art CBD Walking Trails
15 minutes' walk
Self-guided tours through Townsville's vibrant street art scene. Family-friendly and free to explore at your leisure.
Getting around
City Centre
Townsville16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Townsville Airport (TSV)18 min
·
7.3
mi
Palm Island, QLD (PMK)286 min
·
118.3
mi
Train
Townsville Train Station35 min
·
1.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
131
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 640 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Beautiful view
Outdoor dining
Spotless room
Cons
Bad smell
Slow WiFi
Limited options
Guest reviews
based on 1025 reviews
9.1/10
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