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Reef Lodge Backpackers

6.4
Good (365 reviews) |
Townsville ·
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Jun 04, 2025 - Jun 05, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Reef Lodge Backpackers Townsville

Overview

  • free wifi
  • beachfront
  • airport shuttle
  • non-smoking rooms
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • fitness centre

Intro

Offering 48 rooms, Reef Lodge Backpackers Townsville hostel boasts a location just a 6-minute stroll from Perc Tucker Regional Gallery.

Location

Situated only 150 metres from Museum of Tropical Queensland, the Townsville hostel is 2.7 km from such sports venues as Strand Rockpool. Natural sights in the area include Queens Gardens, approximately a 5-minute ride from the accommodation, and a beach is merely 1.3 km away.

Eat

For dinner, guests have the option of dining at Cactus Jack's Bar & Grill, located only 150 metres from Reef Lodge Backpackers hostel, or at IMC Steak House, situated a mere 150 metres away.

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Rooms

Budget Double Room
Room size: 9 m2
Max capacity:
Budget Twin Room
Room size: 9 m2
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Economy Twin Room
Room size: 9 m2
Max capacity:
Basic Triple Room with Shared Bathroom
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Deluxe Double Room with Shower
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer

Rooms

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Reviews

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6.4/10 Good (365 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 7.8
  • Comfort 7.7
  • Facilities 7.6
  • Free WiFi 6.7
  • Location 8.6
  • Total 7
  • Value for money 7.9
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Jake

8/10
The kitchen was spacious, and everything was tidy, contributing to a cozy atmosphere. The location was incredibly convenient, being right in the city center and a short walk from the ferry. the staff were genuinely friendly and helpful, providing us with local recommendations that made our visit even better.
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Jimmy

8/10
The common areas were cozy with a great vibe, and the staff were exceptionally friendly, being themselves without any forced customer service banter. I appreciated having a well-equipped kitchen and the convenience of controlling the AC in my room, which added to the overall comfort.
J

Jonathan

8/10
We loved the welcoming atmosphere in the hotel, with plenty of greenery and cozy nooks to unwind. The cleanliness was impressive, and we found the location perfect for accessing the ferry terminal for Magnetic Island.
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Rose

8/10
We loved how clean the hotel was, and the facilities exceeded our expectations with a fully equipped kitchen and a comfortable common area. The location was perfect, as it was conveniently situated near restaurants, nightlife, and transportation options to the reef terminal, allowing us to explore everything this city has to offer.
J

Jon

8/10
The staff were genuinely kind and attentive, which really made us feel welcome. the space was impeccably clean, and the shared kitchen facilities were always tidy and well-equipped.
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Location

4 Wickham Street. Townsville Queensland
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Townsville Yacht Club Marina 1.09 km (3576 ft)
  • 2. ANZAC Park 650 m (2133 ft)
  • 3. The Strand 1.38 km (4528 ft)
  • 4. Queens Gardens Townsville 1.79 km (1.11 mi.)
  • 5. Reef HQ Aquarium 900 m (2953 ft)
  • 6. Reef Headquarters Aquarium 630 m (2067 ft)
  • 7. Sylvia Ditchburn Fine Art Gallery 450 m (1476 ft)
  • 8. Museum of Tropical Queensland 110 m (361 ft)
  • 9. The Drill Hall Studio 790 m (2592 ft)
  • 10. St James' Cathedral 710 m (2329 ft)
  • 1. Shamrock Hotel 940 m (3084 ft)
  • 2. Tobruk Kiosk 560 m (1837 ft)
  • 3. Rock Paper Scissors The Strand 290 m (951 ft)
  • 4. Coffee Dominion 700 m (2297 ft)
  • 5. Subway 400 m (1312 ft)
  • 6. Miss Sushi Northtown 580 m (1903 ft)
  • 7. Hoi Polloi 580 m (1903 ft)
  • 8. Pie House Townsville 400 m (1312 ft)
  • 1. Townsville 640 m (2100 ft)
  • 2. Townsville City A 810 m (2657 ft)
  • 3. The Strand at Gregory Street 1.08 km (3543 ft)
  • 4. Central State School 1.45 km (4757 ft)
  • 5. Hub A 810 m (2657 ft)