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About Resort

113-119 Flinders Street, Townsville, Australia
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Near The Strand Beach
Great
8.1
8.1
/10
3.4
/5

Rambutan Resort, a 4-star Townsville hotel with an 8.1/10 Booking.com rating, features a stunning Mediterranean rooftop bar and restaurant, along with stylish accommodations that cater to families and large groups. The property is close to local attractions and offers a central rooftop pool.

Rooms & Amenities

Rambutan Resort offers various accommodation options including Queen Rooms, Twin Double rooms, and spacious 4-bedroom villas, accommodating from 2 to 9 guests. Each room features air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and en-suites, ensuring comfort and convenience for all visitors.

Dining & Drinks

Dining options include Armati's Restaurant, known for its wood-fired pizzas, and a rooftop bar serving international beers and cocktails. Guests can enjoy vibrant meals in settings that reflect a Mediterranean style, alongside a StreetFront Bar offering a variety of drinks.

Leisure & Relaxation

Leisure facilities include a central rooftop pool exclusively for guests, where they can relax with bar service. Rambutan Resort also features a lounge area with a flat-screen TV and ample seating for unwinding after exploring the vibrant local area.

Location & Transportation

Rambutan Resort is conveniently located just a short walk from the Townsville CBD and Breakwater Ferry Terminal, providing easy access to Magnetic Island and local transport options, including bus services. The hotel is well-positioned near attractions like Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Strand for stunning sunset views over Magnetic Island.
  • Savor the mango daiquiri at the local favourite, Jam Corner restaurant.
  • Discover the hidden beauty of Paluma Range National Park's waterfalls.
  • Visit the Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium for marine insights.
  • Explore the vibrant Cotters Markets on a Sunday for local crafts.
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Rambutan Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Double
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Rambutan Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Armati's Restaurant at Rambutan Resort offers an inviting blend of Italian and Mediterranean cuisines, perfect for those seeking a family-friendly dining experience. With wood-fired Neapolitan-style pizzas and a cozy atmosphere, guests can indulge in authentic flavors while enjoying a delightful dining setting.
Rambutan Resort Townsville Restaurant photo
Rambutan Resort Townsville Restaurant photo
Rambutan Resort Townsville Restaurant photo

Armati's Restaurant

Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a warm, welcoming interior and a blazing wood-fired oven as a centerpiece.
Key Offerings
Signature thin-crust pizzas fast-fired to perfection by dedicated chefs, along with a selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meal options.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Dinner from 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM, with additional lunch services from 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM on select days.

Rambutan Resort Location

113-119 Flinders Street, Townsville, Australia
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113-119 Flinders Street, Townsville, Australia
Nearby
Museum
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
Bridge
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
Explore Townsville
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Tropical Queensland
Museum of Tropical Queensland
2 minutes' walk
Showcases the natural and cultural heritage of Queensland, featuring unique exhibits and informative guided tours.
Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium
Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium
9 minutes' walk
Australia's largest coral reef aquarium, home to marine life and immersive experiences on the Great Barrier Reef.
St James' Cathedral
St James' Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
Historic Anglican cathedral known for its stunning architecture and peaceful gardens, ideal for a quiet visit.
Perc Tucker Regional Gallery
Perc Tucker Regional Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring local exhibitions and community events, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Kayaking at Castle Hill
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling outdoor adventure with kayak rentals available, ideal for both seasoned paddlers and beginners.
Yoga Classes at Strand
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions near the beach, providing a serene atmosphere and views of the water.
Street Art CBD Walking Trails
Street Art CBD Walking Trails
5 minutes' walk
Engaging walking tour showcasing vibrant local street art in the CBD, perfect for photography lovers.
Copperfield Gorge Visits
10 minutes' drive
Unique hiking experience in natural landscapes, offering stunning views and encounters with local wildlife.
Capitol Regent Chinese Restaurant
Capitol Regent Chinese Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its Peking duck and dim sum.
Hooch & Fellow
Hooch & Fellow
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering locally sourced dishes and craft beverages in a trendy setting.
Jewel of India
Jewel of India
7 minutes' walk
Delicious Indian fare in a warm atmosphere, known for its butter chicken and extensive vegetarian options.
Townsville Yacht Club
Townsville Yacht Club
14 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront dining with stunning sunset views; ideal for seafood lovers and casual lunches.
The Drill Hall Studio
The Drill Hall Studio
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live performances, art exhibits, and community events, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts
Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts
10 minutes' walk
Dynamic space for contemporary art exhibitions and workshops, showcasing innovative artistic works.
Maritime Museum of Townsville
Maritime Museum of Townsville
14 minutes' walk
Interesting museum featuring maritime history, with engaging displays and family-friendly activities available.
Townsville Sports Reserve
Townsville Sports Reserve
20 minutes' walk
Venue for various sporting events and activities, creating a lively atmosphere for sports lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Townsville6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Townsville Airport (TSV)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Palm Island, QLD (PMK)285 min  ·  117.9 mi
Train
Townsville Train Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rambutan Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1170 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Convenient location
Adequate room
ABC radio station
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Loud noise
Cigarette smell
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 2633 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Rambutan Resort
What is the check-in and check-out time at Rambutan Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Rambutan Resort from the Townsville CBD?
The hotel is located 400 meters from the Townsville CBD.
What transportation options are available from Rambutan Resort to the airport?
Townsville Airport is 6 km away and is a short 15-minute drive from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Rambutan Resort?
The hotel features Armati's Restaurant, which offers wood-fired pizzas, along with a Streetfront Bar for drinks.
Are there any attractions near Rambutan Resort?
Nearby attractions include Reef HQ Aquarium (200 meters), The Strand (200 meters), and Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal (within walking distance).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Rambutan Resort?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and kitchenettes with basic utensils.
Does Rambutan Resort provide a pool for guests?
Yes, there is a rooftop outdoor pool available for guests.
What nearby restaurants are within walking distance of Rambutan Resort?
Close restaurants include The Pizza Shop on Flinders, Wild Goose Brews & Chews, and Jewel of India, all within 500 meters.
Is Rambutan Resort family-friendly?
Yes, the hotel offers family-friendly accommodations and a children's menu at the restaurant.

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