The Colonial Rose Motel

3.5 star property

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Executive Room, Non Smoking | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Free self-parking
Reception
Front of property
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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23 Bowen Road, Mundingburra, QLD, 4812
  • Place, Townsville Golf Club
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Anderson Park Botanical Gardens
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Murray Sporting Complex
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (King Room)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Executive Room, Non Smoking

  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Colonial Rose Motel

An outdoor pool, conference space and laundry facilities are available at this motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include barbecues.
The Colonial Rose Motel offers 35 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Townsville motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include a ceiling fan and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.
During your stay at The Colonial Rose Motel, you're just a quick walk from Anderson Park Botanical Gardens. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus an outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include conference space and laundry facilities
  • 8 minutes on foot from Anderson Park Botanical Gardens and a 2-minute drive from Mater Hospital Pimlico
The Colonial Rose Motel offers its guests an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Townsville motel.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • 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.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 8:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 10.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 5.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

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 5.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 10.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property's front desk is open during the following times:
  • Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 6:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in information and lockbox information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Colonial Rose Motel Mundingburra
Colonial Rose Motel
Colonial Rose Mundingburra
Colonial Rose
The Colonial Rose Motel Motel
The Colonial Rose Motel Mundingburra
The Colonial Rose Motel Motel Mundingburra

The Colonial Rose Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 135 out of 215 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 61 out of 215 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 215 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 215 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 215 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Stacee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love staying here
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great price with clean rooms and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The motel was clean tidy and clean and convenient to the hospital
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean room, the staff were friendly and the motel is conveniently located.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Amenities
Nice clean rooms, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, staff were amazing. Beds very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice motel, very big rooms and everything I needed was there. Check in and out was very easy.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good stay, room good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really comfortable king size bed and the shower was great!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful little gem. Very comfortable rooms and the food was top notch.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean and the staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Davin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location central to everything
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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8/10 Good

Paw

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good for a one or two nights stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
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8/10 Good

Gabrielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is basic but fills all your needs. Clean with king size bed. Kitchen bowls plates wine glasses and cutlery. Fresh milk provided too. Great location in Townsville and right next to 7/11.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great block out curtains, well lit parking, clean, comfy bed, lovely people
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful. Property was well signed and room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good central location. Daily breakfast service would be appreciated.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

KEVIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money. Convenience store next door. Not far from everything! Will be revisiting 💯
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

vania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean , polite and friendly staff Found the bed a bit soft but thats a personal preference not a complaint
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great value for money, clean & comfortable.

Very simple check in, provided with fresh milk. Clean comfortable room with space. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Gregory

Nice room reasonable location just roadworks upthe road so bit of noise
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds were comfy, staff very friendly and helpful. Location was great. Only thing that would have been handy was a sink in the kitchenette.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely old fashioned service

So good that we’re going back!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy, affordable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023