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Shoredrive Motel

3.5 star property
On beach with outdoor pool for sandy fun near Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal

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Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Premium Ocean View Spa) | Terrace/patio
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Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Premium Ocean View Suite) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Room options

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Family Room, Non Smoking (Standard Family Room) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Non Smoking (Standard Family Room)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Standard Self Cont Family) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Standard Self Cont Family)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Room, Non Smoking (Standard Twin Room) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Standard Twin Room)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Premium Ocean View Suite) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Premium Ocean View Suite)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • 24 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Pet Friendly Budget Twin Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Pet Friendly Budget Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Toaster
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Family Room, Non Smoking (Budget Family) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Non Smoking (Budget Family)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Toaster
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Premium 2 Bedroomed Apartment | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium 2 Bedroomed Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Room, Non Smoking (Premium Queen Room)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking (Budget Twin)

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Budget Twin) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Budget Twin)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Toaster
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking (Standard Queen Room)

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Standard Queen Room) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Standard Queen Room)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Premium Ocean View)

Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Premium Ocean View) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Premium Ocean View)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • 24 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Budget Queen Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Budget Queen Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Premium Ocean View Spa)

Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Premium Ocean View Spa) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Premium Ocean View Spa)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • 28 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
117 The Strand, North Ward, QLD, 4810

What's nearby

  • The Strand Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Strand Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Castle Hill - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Queensland Country Bank Stadium - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 12 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Seaview Hotel - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Watermark Townsville - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Strand Rockpool - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tobin Fish Tales - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Shoredrive Motel

Motel near Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
Shoredrive Motel provides dry cleaning/laundry services and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Luggage storage, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Shoredrive Motel offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Refrigerators, toasters, and irons/ironing boards
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Ceiling fans and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • On the beach

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Shoredrive Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Shoredrive Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Shoredrive Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Shoredrive Motel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Shoredrive Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Shoredrive Motel located?

Nestled on the beach, this North Ward motel is steps from The Strand Beach, Jezzine Barracks, and Strand Rockpool. Strand Park and Army Museum North Queensland are also within 15 minutes.

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Shoredrive Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 205 out of 557 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 229 out of 557 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 82 out of 557 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 557 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 557 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice comfy bed good shower
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sufi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very helpful and friendly and the restaurant is nice in a great position right across from the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Gerhard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed staying at Shoredrive.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Toni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean, comfortable and affordable accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Gerhard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, good facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay, few minor things

Great location, loved being able to walk across the road to rockpool, shower was a bit small and leaked, place was tidy, tv was a bit small.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Annie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked that all the staff were very friendly, helpful and welcoming. I'll be staying again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Grest place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Could walk to food and pub
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Debbie

Liked: Staff & service
Property is outdated but nice to stay at. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Diane

Very clean and tidy and lovely staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location Very convenient
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

aaron

Liked: Amenities
Great spot and amenities
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Right on the Strand, it was a fabulous location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sensational Strand view, fantastic location, easy walk to plenty of cafes & restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

2/10 Terrible

Dom

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room smell and bed was very uncomfortable and air con was stinky
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay bed comfortable close to restaurants and across the road from the beach
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

kaylen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean.good service..right across road from beach.a little outdated..only real complaint would be old box aircons in the room struggle to keep room cool and leak water onto verandah area so have to walk carefully so you dont slip
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Property conditions & facilities

Right at the beach.

Ideal location near the beach but nice and quiet in the room. Was clean and tidy with all we needed for a short stay. Definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Staff & service
The pool needed a clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay for our family of 4. Great location, comfortable, clean and affordable, would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
close to The Rock Pool, Kissing Point and The Strand
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoy my stays at Shoredrive because of friendly staff and the location and off street parking.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023