Title: On The Water Strand u28 Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # On The Water Strand u28 Apartment in Townsville with kitchen and balcony ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91010000/91004900/91004847/4cf06694_edited_c33a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91010000/91004900/91004847/ae9c648b_edited_d65b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91010000/91004900/91004847/4af2f570_edited_6ece.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91010000/91004900/91004847/d25d6556_edited_0927.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91010000/91004900/91004847/97a50cc1_edited_995a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience the best of both worlds at The Strand Hotel Apartment, where ocean views and city proximity blend in perfect harmony. Step onto your balcony to soak up the endless water views or stroll along the beachfront, with world-class restaurants and cafes just minutes away. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 21938 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Pool - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### On The Water Strand u28 This gorgeous apartment suits both those seeking a relaxing ocean-side getaway or the busy executive who appreciates the close proximity to the city, but the evening delights of being on the waterfront. Your apartment is totally renovated and situated on the top floor, with the building itself directly opposite the beachfront. Enjoy water views directly from your apartment balcony. The Strand Hotel Apartment complex is bang in the middle of the waterfront Strand, allowing for a morning or evening stroll along the beach, or a longer walk to to Kissing Point enjoying world class views to Magnetic Island along the way. Or, you can enjoy a meal at the Seaview Hotel while taking in the endless water views also accessible right from your apartment balcony. No matter what you decide, you simply need to step out of your apartment and you come to some of Townsville’s best cafés and restaurants. Step across and you are on the beach with Magnetic Island as the backdrop. Stroll around the Strand and walk all the way to Pallarenda Beach at one end and the Marina at the other. It won’t matter where you decide to go you are amid the action with the best bars, restaurants, café’s, specialty shops and a Coles supermarket and shopping centre, all just a couple of minutes away. Also nearby are the Rock Pool, Army Museum, Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal, Casino and the Entertainment Centre. For your convenience, The Coffee Club is situated on ground level of the apartment complex overlooking the water. There is also allocated underground secure parking. A lift services parking basement to foyer and all floors. (Standard Amenities) \-Airconditioning \-Ocean View, \-Free WiFi \-Balcony with Easy Chairs \-Communal Pool and BBQ \-Secure Allocated Parking \-Integrated Fire Alarm. Queen bed with all linen \-Toilet and Shower \-hair dryer \-towels (incl. pool) \-toiletries \-Washing Machine and Dryer \-Living Room with Smart TV \-4-seat chaise lounge \- Dining Table with 2 chairs. (Kitchen) \-Full size Refrigerator \-Built-in Oven and Hot Plates \-Convection Grill Inverter Microwave \-Dishwasher \-Capsule Coffee Maker \-Electric Kettle \-Toaster \-Dishes \-Utensils \-Glasses and Mugs \-Cleaning Products. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Casino nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,938 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90250000/90248700/90248615/26e3da38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Ocean Front Strand u15 North Ward - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.0 Wonderful 10 reviews £126 includes taxes & fees 16 Nov - 17 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=90248615&PinnedHotelID=90248615&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31820000/31819400/31819322/9eaa5942.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Madison Ocean Breeze North Ward - Pool - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.8 Excellent 577 reviews £61 includes taxes & fees 16 Nov - 17 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=31819322&PinnedHotelID=31819322&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2470000/2461300/2461269/42321480.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites South Townsville - Pool - Parking included - Air conditioning - Laundry 8.6 Excellent 1,205 reviews £96 includes taxes & fees 16 Nov - 17 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=2461269&PinnedHotelID=2461269&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/574000/573930/48d12348.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aligned Corporate Residences Townsville South Townsville - Pool - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.8 Excellent 441 reviews £105 includes taxes & fees 21 Nov - 22 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=573930&PinnedHotelID=573930&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91290000/91287000/91286950/9fd14dd4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Treat yourself, fun in the sun and a great view. 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North Ward - Pool - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available 9.4 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-29&selected=67560094&PinnedHotelID=67560094&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118290000/118286700/118286657/8e6f484d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom unit right on The Strand North Ward - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-29&selected=118286657&PinnedHotelID=118286657&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules Please, no parties at the property No smoking inside or outside the home; fines may apply A bond of $500 will be taken before arrival. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 534232\_S-11215342321726112494085x31726112494085x3 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-19.24995%2C146.81425&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Z94YqxF5Aj8bUwRMWCrtxPKtNok=) Townsville, QLD #### What's nearby - The Strand Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Strand Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Strand Waterpark - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Castle Hill - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile #### Getting around - Townsville Station - 9 min drive - Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 14 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk - ‪Tobruk Kiosk - ‬9 min walk - ‪Watermark Townsville - ‬6 min walk - ‪Tide Cafe - ‬2 min walk - ‪Longboard Bar & Grill - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does On The Water Strand u28 have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is On The Water Strand u28 pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at On The Water Strand u28? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at On The Water Strand u28? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at On The Water Strand u28? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is On The Water Strand u28 located? > Located in North Ward, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of The Strand Beach, Queens Gardens and Strand Park. Strand Waterpark and Castle Hill are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## On The Water Strand u28 Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maja T. 19 Sept 2024 #### Fantastic apartment with a beautiful view Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Very clean, excellent location, easy walk to restaurants and shops, very comfy bed.Loved everything about this place, definitely will be coming back ##### Maja T. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen S. 10 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Celebration a Golden Wedding A lovely clean home away from home to explore Townsville from! Very true to the description which is nice. Everything close by and convenient. Thank you ##### Karen S. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan R. 8 Jul 2024 #### Perfect Location Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Lovely apartment in perfect location ##### Susan R. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandi M. 10 Oct 2023 #### I didn't want to leave Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The apartment is one of the best I have stayed in It was so clean and set up perfectly . everything I needed was thereThe location was great Brandi and the team at holiday hosting are amazing I will be 100% booking my future stays with holiday hosting ##### Brandi M. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Moses G. 13 Aug 2023 #### The Strand U28 Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Best customer service in Townsville. Very clean apartment with everything one needs. ##### Moses G. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kyle B. 5 Jul 2023 #### Beautiful Apartment Highly Recommend Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Apartment was absolutely amazing. Great location, fresh, clean and reasonably priced. Would absolutely stay there again. ##### Kyle B. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Danielle M. 29 Jun 2023 #### Tropical perfection Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: You can’t beat this location, and the apartment has been beautifully renovated. Step out the door onto the strand, or sit up on the balcony and enjoy the view out across to magnetic island. Brandi and her team were so helpful. I am in a wheelchair and managed the accommodation accessibility fairly easily. Would definitely recommend! ##### Danielle M. ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Meriton Suites Adelaide Street, Brisbane](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Hotels-Meriton-Suites-Adelaide-Street.h13521416.Hotel-Information) > > [Noosa Tropicana](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sunshine-Coast-Hotels-Noosa-Tropicana.h3769240.Hotel-Information) > > [Regency on the Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Regency-On-The-Beach.h1784811.Hotel-Information) > > [Brisbane Skytower by CLLIX](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Hotels-Arise-Brisbane-Skytower.h19178209.Hotel-Information) > > [Royal On The Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Hotels-Royal-On-The-Park.h582734.Hotel-Information) > > [Pullman Brisbane Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Hotels-Pullman-Brisbane-Airport.h19295763.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Brisbane-Central.h14677166.Hotel-Information) > > [Burleigh on the Beach Holiday Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Burleigh-On-The-Beach-Holiday-Apartments.h9625452.Hotel-Information) > > [The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-The-Langham.h78099407.Hotel-Information) > > [Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Gilligans-Backpackers-Hotel-Resort.h1102895.Hotel-Information) > > [Cairns Plaza Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Plaza-Hotel.h890459.Hotel-Information) > > [Melaleuca Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Melaleuca-Resort.h1142618.Hotel-Information) > > [Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Peppers-Soul-Surfers-Paradise.h4619963.Hotel-Information) > > [Rumba Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sunshine-Coast-Hotels-Rumba-Beach-Resort.h3688041.Hotel-Information) > > [W Brisbane](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Hotels-W-Brisbane.h21612140.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Tropiq](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Rainbow-Resort.h201315.Hotel-Information) > > [Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Novotel-Cairns-Oasis-Resort.h84251.Hotel-Information) > > [Southern Cross Atrium Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Southern-Cross-Atrium-Apartments.h1119287.Hotel-Information) > > [Imperial Hotel Gold Coast](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Palazzo-Versace.h541927.Hotel-Information) > > [Cairns Colonial Club Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Colonial-Club-Resort.h84257.Hotel-Information) > > [Nomads Noosa Backpackers Hostel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sunshine-Coast-Hotels-Nomads-Noosa-Backpackers-Hostel.h3856711.Hotel-Information) > > [Bay Village Tropical Retreat & Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Bay-Village-Tropical-Retreat-Apartments.h980056.Hotel-Information) > > [Stamford Plaza Brisbane](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Hotels-Stamford-Plaza-Brisbane.h460514.Hotel-Information) > > [Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Shangri-La-The-Marina.h16032.Hotel-Information) > > [Paradise Resort Gold Coast](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Paradise-Resort-Gold-Coast.h43437.Hotel-Information) > > [RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-RACV-Royal-Pines-Resort-Gold-Coast.h425456.Hotel-Information) > > [ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Hotels-Ibis-Brisbane-Airport-Hotel.h19295854.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Gold-Coast-Resort-Spa.h25943.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-Cairns.h7566.Hotel-Information) ### Packages > [Tokyo Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tokyo.d179900.Holidays-City-Breaks)