The Palmer Collective in South Townsville offers a quiet garden setting with a spa tub, outdoor pool, and sun loungers. Guests enjoy WiFi, breakfast at Palmer's Bar & Kitchen, and attentive staff.
Located in South Townsville, a neighborhood in Townsville, The Palmer Collective is near the airport and near the beach. Maritime Museum of Townsville and ReefHQ are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Fairfield Central Shopping Centre and Willows Shopping Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Reid Park Street Circuit or Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre. With kayaking, scuba diving, and snorkeling nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Townsville travel guide
12 14 Palmer Street, South Townsville, QLD, 4810
What's nearby
Maritime Museum of Townsville
3 min walk - 0.3 km
The Strand Beach
11 min walk - 1.0 km
Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
11 min walk - 1.0 km
Queensland Country Bank Stadium
13 min walk - 1.1 km
Castle Hill
13 min walk - 1.1 km
Getting around
Townsville Station
4 min drive
Townsville, QLD (TSV)
8 min drive
Restaurants
A Touch of Salt
5 min walk
Pedlar Project
6 min walk
Padoka Cafe
7 min walk
Cowboys Leagues Club
6 min walk
Grill'd
2 min walk
About this property
The Palmer Collective
Upscale hotel located in South Townsville
Take advantage of a coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and laundry facilities at The Palmer Collective. The on-site restaurant, Palmer's Bar & Kitchen, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a gym.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
Free self parking
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), free bicycle rentals, and laundry services
A front-desk safe, meeting rooms, and a vending machine
Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 118 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
52-inch TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and digital channels
Mini fridges, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping
Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to noon on weekends; AUD 12 to 31.95 for adults and AUD 13 to 31.95 for children
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Restaurants on site
Palmer's Bar & Kitchen
Things to do
Free bicycle rentals
Gym
Outdoor pool
Family friendly
Fenced pool
Laundry facilities
Mini-fridge
Outdoor pool
Conveniences
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
Coworking space
Meeting rooms
Outdoors
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Pool loungers
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 accessible parking spaces
Elevator
Fixed shower seat
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Stair-free path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
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1 building
4 floors
Banquet hall
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Pillowtop mattress
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
52-inch TV with digital channels
Netflix
Streaming services
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Mini-fridge
More
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (4:30 AM - midnight)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [Rydges Townsville - 23 Palmer Street, Townsville QLD 4810]
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50.0 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 30.0 per stay
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 12 to 31.95 for adults, and AUD 13 to 31.95 for children
Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 30.0 per stay
Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.0 per stay
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
We should mention
Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
The photos in this description reflect the brand standard and are provided for illustrative purposes only
National rating
This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.
Property is also known as
Ibis Hotel Townsville
Townsville Central Hotel
Townsville Ibis
Townsville Central Hotel formerly Ibis Townsville
Central Hotel formerly Ibis
Townsville Central formerly Ibis Townsville
Central formerly Ibis
Townsville Central
Ibis Townsville
Townsville Central Hotel (formerly Ibis Townsville)
Townsville Central Hotel
The Palmer Collective Hotel
The Palmer Collective South Townsville
The Palmer Collective Hotel South Townsville
Frequently asked questions
Does The Palmer Collective have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–10:00 PM.
How much does it cost to stay at The Palmer Collective?
As of Mar 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Palmer Collective on Mar 16, 2026 start from ₩179,190, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is The Palmer Collective pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at The Palmer Collective?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at The Palmer Collective?
Check-out is at 10 AM.
Where is The Palmer Collective located?
Located in South Townsville, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Maritime Museum of Townsville and Perc Tucker Regional Gallery. Museum of Tropical Queensland and Cultural Centre Townsville are also within 15 minutes. Townsville Station is 29 minutes by foot.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
The Palmer Collective Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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The room was clean, comfortable, great shower. Staff were very friendly. There were delicious homemade, fresh cookies at the front desk. Brea in the restaurant was great.
Rebel
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Peter
Nov 18, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great spot, walkable to food and sites & nice staff. An ok gym and would stay again.
Staff amazingly friendly accommodating room and hotels clean out side window cobwebs only gripe free washing machine and dryer nice inclusion very rare
We were upgraded to a 3 bedroom apartment (much more than we needed) and were able to really enjoy our stay with a late checkout. Breakfast buffet was lovely. The pool was immense and the place very comfortable and easy to get to/from. Loved it.
Stephen
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Marika
Oct 6, 2025
Marika
Good stay close to restaurants and town will stay again