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Summit Motel

2.5 star property
Motel with free parking, near Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Pillowtop beds, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Courtyard
Free self parking
Executive Room | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
In the heart of the city, Summit Motel offers a tranquil retreat with an outdoor pool, sun loungers and pool umbrellas. Enjoy in-room WiFi, laundry facilities and luggage storage while taking advantage of express check-in and check-out - previous guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Sep 26 - Sep 27
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Tomorrow

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Twin Room | Pillowtop beds, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Twin Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
  • 27 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Yard
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Located in Townsville, Summit Motel is in the city center and near the beach. Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal and Townsville Sports Reserve are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Fairfield Central Shopping Centre and Willows Shopping Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Queensland Country Bank Stadium or Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre.
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Map
6 Victoria Street, Townsville, QLD, 4810

What's nearby

  • Castle Hill - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • The Strand Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Queensland Country Bank Stadium - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 6 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cowboys Leagues Club - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Allen - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Spuntino - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Aussie Thai Fusion - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Summit Motel

Motel near Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
A terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Summit Motel. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, and a business center are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking and extended parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and a reception hall
  • A front-desk safe, luggage storage, and laundry services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as private pools and first-run movies, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and air conditioning.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with premium channels, DVD players, and first-run movies
  • Private yards, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center (97 square feet of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • First-run movies
  • LCD TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay movies
  • Private pool

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 6:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive after 6:20 PM must contact this property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts major credit cards
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Summit Motel Townsville
Summit Townsville
Summit Hotel Townsville
Townsville Summit
Townsville Summit
Summit Motel North Ward
Summit North Ward
Summit
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Frequently asked questions

Does Summit Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Summit Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Summit Motel?

Self parking and extended parking are free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Summit Motel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Summit Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Summit Motel located?

Located in the heart of Townsville, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Catholic Diocese of Townsville and Castle Hill. Perc Tucker Regional Gallery and The Strand Beach are also within 15 minutes. Townsville Station is 29 minutes by foot.

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Summit Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 162 out of 382 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 176 out of 382 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 382 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 382 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 382 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Close to cbd
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kellee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is older and a little warn but very clean, good comply bed and great value for price charged. Friendly staff, happy to stay again. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely quiet place to stay close to town
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

CHERIE

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, welcoming and a pleasurable stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good and helpful best place to stay in Townsville
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stillness n quiet peaceful nice people
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved everything about this motel clean staff where excellent and helpful
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jonathon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to great restaurants and the city.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great reception staff, very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed, clean room, easy book in process. Just a great place to stay and value for money.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

james

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very enjoyable 2 night stay , close to promenade and botanic gardens
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service, I made a 10pm late booking. Management was lovely
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Frenceneth

Disliked: Cleanliness
Saw a sock/underwear in the drawer where the utensils are kept. No wifi in the room as advertised, had to go outside the room to get access. Ceiling fan is very dusty.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The motel is very close to everything with good sized clean rooms. The staff are very friendly & helpful, it's where I'll be staying in Townsville for my visits from now on.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and very clean
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kiara

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are wonderful and the rooms are beautiful and clean and managed very well. Thankyou for my stay it is by far wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

BELAL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place, so convenient. I always stay there.

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Walking distance to town. Room has everything you need.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Very comfortable stay and friendly staff. No shower gel or soap in the shower but apart from that, great.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Simple check in and very friendly staff. Clean room.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Value for money. Very clean rooms and great owners and staff. Easy book in
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff / owners attentive and paying to detail
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Scott Browning

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location with the Castle Rock looming up to the sky. Views from top incredible. Lovely room with all facilities. Staff very helpful with advice on where to visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sinead

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were super friendly and nothing was a bother. Our room was great, clean and spacious. And the shower had the best water pressure ive seen in ages! Will definitely stay again on our next visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

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