Aparthotel

Jacana Apartments

4.5 star property

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A modern multi-story building with balconies, a pathway, and a large tree in the foreground.
Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace
A multi-story residential building with balconies, large windows, and a flat roof.
A modern building with a glass facade and a covered outdoor area with a pool.
A landscaped area with a pathway, trees, and a building with multiple balconies.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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1-15 Sporting Drive, Thuringowa Central, QLD, 4817
  • Place, Tony Ireland Stadium
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Riverway Lagoon
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Willows Shopping Centre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • River view
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • River view
  • 78 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Townsville

A luxury stay in Townsville awaits you at Jacana Apartments. Within steps you'll find Tony Ireland Stadium and Riverway Lagoon. Highlights at this aparthotel include an outdoor swimming pool, and in-room kitchens and washers/dryers. .Each apartment is individually decorated and features a flat-screen TV with a DVD player, along with free WiFi, a furnished balcony and a dining area. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a coffee/tea maker and a ceiling fan are also available. Weekly housekeeping is available. .This smoke-free aparthotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Other amenities include a conference centre, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 4.5-property class Thuringowa Central aparthotel, you'll be 0.7 km (0.4 mi) from Willows Shopping Centre.

What's nearby

  • Tony Ireland Stadium - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Riverway Lagoon - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Martial Art Academy - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Willows Shopping Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Dan Gleeson Memorial Gardens - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 17 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Riverview Tavern - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Hog's Breath Cafe Cannon Park - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Capitol Regent Chinese Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Burrito Bar - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Jacana Apartments

There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the luxury Jacana Apartments. Self parking is free. You'll have access to the outdoor pool and health club at a partner property.

This 4.5-star Townsville aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 41 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2013
  • Conference centre
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
Jacana Apartments offers 41 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and DVD players. Rooms open to furnished balconies. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas. Accommodation at this 4.5-star aparthotel has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Townsville aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Cot: AUD 20 per stay

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

Dining

  • A coffee shop/cafe

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed: AUD 40 per night

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished balcony
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Conference centre
  • Laptop workspace
  • Meeting rooms

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Vending machine
  • Weekly housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In a shopping district
  • In an entertainment district
  • Near the airport
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Health club (partner property) nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Outdoor pool (guest access) nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 3 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • 41 units
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2013
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Traditional architecture

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 40 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.00 per stay.

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.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.00 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 40 per night

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 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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

Property is also known as

Jacana Apartments
Jacana Apartments Condon
Jacana Condon
Jacana Apartments Apartment Thuringowa Central
Jacana Apartments Apartment
Jacana Apartments Thuringowa Central
Jacana Apartments Aparthotel
Jacana Apartments Thuringowa Central
Jacana Apartments Aparthotel Thuringowa Central

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Jacana Apartments?

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

Is parking available at Jacana Apartments?

Yep, Jacana Apartments has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Jacana Apartments?

The closest beach to Jacana Apartments is The Strand Beach (11.9 km).

Does Jacana Apartments have a pool?

Jacana Apartments has an outdoor pool.

Is Jacana Apartments family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Jacana Apartments is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Jacana Apartments?

No, Jacana Apartments does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Jacana Apartments?

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

Are pets allowed at Jacana Apartments?

No, pets are not allowed.

Jacana Apartments Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 208 out of 336 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 108 out of 336 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 336 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 336 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 336 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Soraya

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Easy check in, secure parking, central location making for easy shopping.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Isiah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
close to the shops , and beautiful veiws of ross river. Very clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Vera

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
A good location for the event I was attending that weekend.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Sally

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice place to stay not too far from everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
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8/10 Good

Shane

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, communication
It was in a great location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Paarldah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful view from balcony and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location with an amazing view of Ross River. Relaxing and enjoyable stay
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Angelo

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great stay

Great location. Great room. Great kitchen. Great shopping around.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Made to feel welcome upon arrival

Check in was a breeze with great people in the reception. Parking was so handy for the car with a nice view their cafe is also good , you need to know this as Townsville has few good coffee spots. Great location well appointed room that had everything
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place very practical and we enjoyed the Foxtel in the room.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Property was terrific on all accounts. If I need to stay in the area again, definitely booking here.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Eseta

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Good Approach

It was amazing we always stayed in Jacana when ever we come to Townsville..very cool and friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Oliver

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location. Close to everything. But just need a bit of TLC finished
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Annika

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We loved our stay, the apartment had plenty of room for our family of 5, we could spread out and not feel on top of one another! The apartment was clean and had everything we needed!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Location river views
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very helpful staff. Lovely river walk and near municipal facilities. Nice cafe too.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everything is great, the apartment is nice, good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
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6/10 Okay

Renee

Liked: Communication
Good location. Rooms were good size, just needed a bit of improvements with the cleanliness of the room
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Marie-Chantal

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful on the water. Very noisy though.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Alistair

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Location is a winnr

Have stayed here a number of times. Room this time not as good (road noise) as last but still OK.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The outlook over the river was very pleasant and relaxing. The apartment was well equipped and comfortable. Having secure parking was a big plus.
Stayed 9 nights in May 2024
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8/10 Good

Ioane

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Awesome
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location with beautiful views of the river. Walking distance to a varied selection of restaurants, cafes and takeaway as well as the supermarket, plus The Lagoon for a swim, the library and art gallery and plenty of parkland. Apartment was clean, spacious and kitchen functional.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Egan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The property was very clean and the room was a good size. We were right on the end next to the road so it was very noisy, hence 4 stars.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Higher standard property
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025