Rambutan Resort Townsville, Townsville - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

113 - 119 Flinders Street, Townsville, Australia

Rambutan Resort is an award-winning boutique hotel located in the heart of Townsville, Australia. The resort features a stunning Mediterranean-styled rooftop bar and restaurant, offering breathtaking views of the Ross River and the vibrant Flinders Street. With an ideal coastal location, guests can easily access local attractions and the nearby Magnetic Island, providing a unique blend of luxury, comfort, and entertainment in one place.

Location

Strategically situated 2.5 km from Townsville and just a 15-minute drive from the local airport, Rambutan Resort is within walking distance to the Breakwater Ferry Terminal. This terminal offers ferry rides to the stunning Magnetic Island, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. Guests can enjoy the bustling nightlife of Flinders Street and nearby cultural landmarks at their convenience.

Rooms

Rambutan Resort offers a variety of room types, including King Rooms, Queen Rooms, and spacious self-contained four-bedroom villas. Each room is well-appointed with modern amenities such as air-conditioning and flat-screen televisions. The elegant décor features an eclectic mix of styles, ensuring a relaxing ambiance, while many rooms provide picturesque views of the rooftop pool or the surrounding area.

Eat & Drink

The resort features onsite dining options including Armati's Restaurant, known for its wood-fired pizzas and hearty Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Guests can enjoy a range of flavors, with signature dishes served in generous portions. The rooftop restaurant offers a unique dining experience with a Mediterranean flair, complemented by an impressive bar menu showcasing international beers and craft cocktails.

Leisure & Business

Rambutan Resort boasts a central rooftop pool, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The resort also serves as a hub for recreational activities and experiences for guests. The vibrant ambience and live events at the rooftop bar provide excellent entertainment options, ensuring guests have numerous ways to relax and celebrate their stay.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

14 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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King Room

Max:

2 persons

14 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room

Max:

4 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Getting around

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City Center

Townsville1700 ft

Airports

Townsville (TSV) 6.2 mi

Palm Island (PMK) 117.9 mi

Train

Townsville Train Station 1.3 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Super Comfy Beds

“The upgraded room I stayed in had a super comfy bed, making it incredibly easy to relax and get a good night's sleep.” view full review

Refreshing Pool Area

“The resort-style pool area was perfect for unwinding, with the ideal temperature for a refreshing dip right near the bar and restaurant.” view full review

Fabulous Hot Shower

“The hot shower was absolutely fabulous, providing a soothing retreat after a long day of exploring.” view full review

Peaceful & Private

“Our unit was perfectly situated behind a solid brick wall, ensuring a peaceful and private atmosphere away from the lively areas.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Elevator
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

113 - 119 Flinders Street, Townsville, Australia

Map view

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113 - 119 Flinders Street, Townsville, Australia

City landmarks

Beach

The Strand

4900 ft

Reef HQ Aquarium

2700 ft

Aquarium

Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium

2400 ft

Church

St James' Cathedral

2500 ft

Gallery

The Drill Hall Studio

2600 ft

Paxton Street

Queens Gardens Townsville

1.1 mi

Museums

Maritime Museum of Townsville

3600 ft

Public Building

Townsville City Council

2900 ft

Gallery

Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts

3000 ft

Harbor

Townsville Yacht Club Marina

3400 ft

Reef Headquarters Aquarium

2200 ft

Cape Cleveland Lighthouse

2100 ft

Mall

Woolworths Townsville City Arcade

2300 ft

Church

Townsville Central City Mission

2400 ft

Parks

ANZAC Park

1.2 mi

Garden

Queens Gardens

1.1 mi

Mountain

Castle Hill Lookout

1.7 mi

Port of Townsville

5000 ft

14 Warburton Street

Townsville Sports Reserve

1.0 mi

Public Building

Jezzine Barracks

1.6 mi

5 Castling St West End

National Trust Heritage Centre

1.5 mi

Mitchell Street

The United States 5th Airforce Monument

1.1 mi

41 Howitt St

Kissing Point Fortification

1.6 mi

Nearby

Museums

Museum of Tropical Queensland

500 ft

Gallery

Perc Tucker Regional Gallery

1100 ft

Denham Lane

Street Art CBD Walking Trails

1400 ft

Gallery

Aluminium Art Exclusives

1200 ft

Gallery

Sylvia Ditchburn Fine Art Gallery

1200 ft

Flinders Street

1800 ft

Bridges

Victoria Bridge

1900 ft

Restaurants

Capitol Regent Chinese Restaurant

500 ft

187 Flinders St

Townsville Yacht Club

3700 ft

1 Plume St South Townsville

Hooch & Fellow

500 ft

181 Flinders St

Jewel of India

1700 ft

215 Flinders St

Taj Mahal

1700 ft

2/235 Flinders St

Thai International Restaurant

1700 ft

235 Flinders St

Chico Rio All you can eat Brazilian Restaurant

1100 ft

247 Flinders St Townsville City

Jam

2200 ft

1 Palmer St

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

66%

liked the resort and would come back again

Central location

Comfortable bed

Small room

Poor service at times

6.6/10

Nice

Rooms

6.7

Location

8.0

Service

6.0

Dining

7.7

4/5 based on 329 reviews

#17 of 42 hotels in Townsville based on Tripadvisor

Charles

United States of America, December 2024

6.4/10

My stay at the hotel was mixed. While the location is lively and close to many attractions, the noise levels were truly disruptive, especially late at night. The room itself was clean but felt uncomfortable due to the noise and unusual layout. The staff was helpful, but this couldn't entirely make up for the lack of peace and quiet throughout my stay.

Rooms

5.0

The room was small but clean, though I found it uncomfortable due to the layout and noise from the adjacent bar.

Service

6.0

The staff at reception were polite and helpful during check-in, but my following experiences with management were less satisfactory.

Location

8.0

The location is vibrant and buzzing, right next to bars and restaurants, making it very convenient for nightlife lovers.

Dining

7.0

I didn't get to experience dining options much, but there seems to be a bar and restaurant area that looks appealing.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel has a pool and bar in the center, which adds to its appeal, but noise levels can ruin the experience.

Tom

United States of America, October 2024

7.0/10

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Location

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John

United States of America, October 2024

5.8/10

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Jim

United States of America, September 2024

7.8/10

My stay was mostly enjoyable, with a lovely room and great amenities that made for a relaxing retreat. The pool area was well-maintained, and dining was a pleasant experience with tasty options at decent prices. However, some minor issues with service delays and a couple of staff members could use better customer skills detracted from what could have been a perfect experience.

Rooms

8.0

The room was nicely decorated and comfortable, although it was a bit small for two people with multiple bags.

Service

7.0

Service was a mixed bag; while some staff were very helpful, a few showed a lack of courtesy that could dampen the experience.

Location

8.0

The hotel is centrally located in Townsville, making it easy to access attractions, though the immediate area felt quiet during the day.

Dining

9.0

Dining was a highlight, with reasonably priced meals and excellent breakfast options that were both plentiful and tasty.

Facilities

7.0

The pool area is spacious and inviting, but the pool bar could use more staff during busy times to keep things running smoothly.

Elizabeth

United States of America, September 2024

6.6/10

I had mixed feelings about my recent stay at this hotel. The location is quite central, making it easy to walk to local shops and attractions. However, the room was smaller than I expected, and while the pool area had potential, it needed some improvements. The amenities could really be enhanced, and the service experience wasn’t consistent.

Rooms

7.0

The room was modernly decorated but quite small, making it a bit cramped for our belongings.

Service

5.0

The service was hit-or-miss; while some staff were friendly, I encountered a receptionist who was less than helpful.

Location

8.0

The hotel is located centrally, making it convenient for exploring Townsville, but it feels quiet during the day.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was plentiful and reasonably priced, though the service was a bit slow.