I have travelled Australia extensively over the last 10 years and I have stayed at many hundreds of motels and hotels. It is not often that you come away from a motel with very pleasant memories but on my recent stay at the Summit Motel in Townsville I was very suprised. From the friendliness at reception , to the comfortable... more

At last I've found a nice place in Townsville at a reasonable price. This little gem of a motel is managed by a very friendly crew that know how to make guests feel at home. The room was perfectly clean with everything needed and tasteful decoration, a very comfortable bed, great shower and LCD TV. The price was reasonable and... more

An excellent motel that has been tastefully refurbished with large airey rooms. The decor is simple and easy on the eye, the beds are comfy and the rooms are very clean with tea/coffee making facilities, even a toaster with plates and cutlery and a good sized fridge for the cold drinks etc. Staff are friendly and courteous and always willing... more

After having to endure several shockers in Townsville, I have finally found some where decent to stay! Cleanliness, value for money and quality of service are three very important factors for me in regards to staying at motels. The room I stayed in was an executive room (I think it was $130 - a little pricey but 10% off if... more

I've been to Townsville a couple of times, usually for a conference or business. There are pretty good restaurants and I really like walking along the Strand in the morning and evening. Its a great meeting place. Aparrently the whole foreshore area was wrecked in a cyclone and they got funding to fix it all. Queensland is pretty good about... more