Ardo

4.0 star property
Upscale waterfront hotel, walk to Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal

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Ocean Corner Suite | Terrace/patio
Exterior
Ocean Corner Suite
Restaurant
2 outdoor pools
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

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67 SIR LESLIE THIESS DRIVE, Townsville, QLD, 4810
  • Popular LocationTownsville Entertainment & Convention Centre4 min walk
  • Popular LocationMagnetic Island Ferry Terminal7 min walk
  • Popular LocationQueensland Country Bank Stadium5 min drive
  • AirportTownsville, QLD (TSV)19 min drive

Room options

Corner Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean King or Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Marina Accessible King or Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean Accessible King or Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean King Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean Corner Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 73 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Marina King or Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Ardo Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 40 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Marina King Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Townsville

At Ardo you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal and Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre. Highlights at this hotel include 3 restaurants, 2 outdoor swimming pools and free self-parking. .A day of pampering can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and facials. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a conference centre and free use of bicycles. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free extended parking. .Near this 4-property class Townsville hotel, you'll find Queensland Country Bank Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre - 4 min walk
  • Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal - 7 min walk
  • The Strand Beach - 14 min walk
  • Queensland Country Bank Stadium - 5 min drive
  • Strand Park - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 9 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • Seaview Hotel - 3 min drive
  • Strand Souvlaki Bar - 4 min drive
  • Longboard Bar & Grill - 4 min drive
  • Molly Malones Irish Pub - 13 min walk
  • Betty Blue & the Lemon Tart - 20 min walk

About this property

Ardo

Upscale waterfront hotel, walk to Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
Ardo offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools and complimentary bicycles. There are 3 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Spa services, multilingual staff, and concierge services are also featured at Ardo. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Townsville hotel.

  • 132 guestrooms or units
  • 3 dining venues
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
Ardo offers 132 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features minibars and a safe. Rooms open to balconies. This accommodation offers separate dining areas. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. This Townsville hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps.

Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, slippers, designer toiletries and hairdryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. There are 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Swedish massages.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered extended parking on site
  • Uncovered valet parking on site (AUD 20 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; AUD 39.95 per person
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Free bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Changing table
  • Highchair
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Conference centre

Outdoors

  • On the waterfront

Spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Body treatments
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste on request
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Chef service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately AUD 39.95 per person
  • Valet parking fee: AUD 20.00 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Ardo Hotel
Ardo TOWNSVILLE
Ardo Hotel TOWNSVILLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Ardo?

Ardo offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Ardo?

As of 28 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ardo on 5 June 2024 start from AU$185.94, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Ardo?

Yep, Ardo has a free self car park and free extended parking. Additionally there is uncovered valet parking for AUD 20.00 per day.

Are there any beaches close to Ardo?

Yep, Ardo is a short 14-minute walk from The Strand Beach.

Is there a spa on site at Ardo?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like facials and body treatments, as well as hot stone massages.

Does Ardo have a pool?

Ardo has 2 outdoor swimming pools.

Does Ardo have a waterslide?

No, there is no waterslide at Ardo, but Strand Waterpark is a short 17-minute walk away.

What makes Ardo a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and couples dining, as well as rainfall showerheads and premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Ardo.

Is Ardo family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as 2 outdoor pools and free bike rentals, as well as changing tables and highchairs in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Ardo is a hit with families.

Does Ardo serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet breakfast is available weekdays between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM and weekends from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Ardo?

No, Ardo does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Ardo?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 3 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Ardo?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Ardo?

No, pets are not allowed.

Ardo Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 8 reviews" "
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10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Brian

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Limited food
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breathtaking hotel
Beautiful new hotel, location is great. Love the style and setup of the hotel and rooms. This is my new favourite in Townsville and will definitely stay again when visiting.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Duncan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views in a slice of paradise
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
WOW
Only one word - WOW - what a place to stay. A game changer for Townsville.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Weekend getaway
Great spot with a great. The room was comfy. Food was delicious
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jake

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel. Amazing rooms with views.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Wouter, Dendermonde

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous hotel and location, luxurious rooms very well taken care of. All necessary amenities available, very nice infinity pool and bar located on the rooftop of the hotel. However, bar and restaurant staff not on par with the rest of the hotel, service was slow and not consistent.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024