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WELCOME TO THE VILLE RESORT-CASINO
We don’t want to take up too much of your time. We’re well aware you have a full schedule of relaxing, chillaxing, and kick-backsing to attend to.
Just wanted to take a quick minute to say hi and introduce you to our hotel guide which is a complete guide to everything you need to know to make your stay amazing.
Before we get this show on the road though… just put this guide down for a sec. Go on, we’ll wait. Now head over to the window, open the curtains, take a deep breath and soak in that view.
If there’s anything you need during your stay, give us a call any time –just dial 9.
We’re so excited you’ve come to visit us. Enjoy your stay!
FEATURES
· 24-hour reception · Valet parking
· Concierge · 500 free car parks
· Room service · Gym · Six bars, restaurants and cafés · Laundry services · Infinity edge pool
· On-site day spa · Private poolside cabanas · State-of-the-art conference and event facilities
THE ESSENTIALS WI-FI
Now that you’ve checked into your room you’re probably going to want to Gram it, so you’ll need that connection ASAP. Just connect to ‘Wifi @ The Ville’ using your surname and room number for access. Don’t forget to tag us in your pics @thevilletsv.
GYM
Just because you’re on holiday doesn’t mean you have to break the routine. Our state-of-the-art resort gym is open daily from 5am–10pm.
Dining and Leisure
QUARTERDECK
Serving cocktails + dreams with breathtaking views of Magnetic Island.
No booking required. Walk in only.
MISS SONGS ASIAN KITCHEN
Experience multi award-winning traditional Chinese cuisine with a modern twist.
Bookings essential.
SPLASH BAR
An oasis of fun! Dive into North Queensland’s most Insta-worthy swim-up bar.
Bookings required for private cabanas only.
THE PALM HOUSE
The Palm House’s buffet-style dining, live cooking stations serving made-to-order dishes, a show kitchen and an abundance of fresh produce will satisfy any appetite. Bookings recommended.
CASINO
Join all the action on the casino main gaming floor including Sports Bar and Spin Café. Must be aged 18 years or over to enter.
For venue opening hours and bookings, visit the-ville.com.au, or dial ‘9’
AN INSIDER’S GUIDE TO TOWNSVILLE
Once you’re all settled in, here are a few bits and pieces we thought you might like to check out.
CLOSE TO HOME
Take a scenic helicopter flight over Magnetic Island or the Townsville CBD with our friends at Nautilus Aviation.
nautilusaviation.com.au
What’s a tropical resort holiday without a massage or two? Book yourself in for a treatment at our on-site day spa, Hands in Harmony. handsinharmony.com.au
AROUND OUR NEIGHBOURHOOD
Take some of The Ville’s resort bikes and head out for a leisurely ride along Townsville’s iconic beachfront precinct, The Strand. For bike bookings dial ‘9’ or see Hotel Reception
GET ADVENTUROUS
Be inspired by the Great Barrier Reef like you’ve never seen it before at the Museum of Underwater Art, featuring submerged art installations by the world’s leading underwater sculptor, Jason deCaires Taylor. moua.com.au
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
How about some world class live entertainment? Catch a show at The Ville or Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre. ticketek.com.au/tsvboxoffice
Be blown away by one of the country’s most acclaimed contemporary dance companies – the multi award-winning DanceNorth.
dancenorth.com.au
Witness as Townsville comes to life with arts and culture during the annual North Australian Festival of Arts. nafa-tsv.com.au
ISLAND VIBES
Palm-fringed beaches, endless sunshine, koalas, hiking trails, topless Barbie cars, snorkelling adventures. Paradise awaits on Magnetic Island, just a 20 minute ferry ride away. sealinkqld.com.au
Pop a bottle of bubbly and bask in that fresh ocean breeze as you set sail on a luxury 58-foot yacht off Magnetic Island with Pilgrim Sailing. pilgrimsailing.com.au
Old-school cabaret at its hilarious best. Stage Door Theatre Restaurant is more than just a great night out… It’s an institution.
stagedoortheatre.com.au
THE TREEHOUSE / THE CANDY WRAPPER
The Treehouse has you covered. A beachside destination with three great eateries: Rock Paper Scissors Seafood, Checkers Pizza and Hopscotch
Ice-Creamery. Our massive shaded outdoor area on The Strand is an easy 15 mins stroll from your room. Enjoy a range of mouth-watering options plus bubble tea, cold brew coffee, a glass of wine, beer, or even a cocktail. Find us on UberEats and Menulog.
Still hungry? Indulge your sweet tooth or have cheese platter delivered straight to your room from The Candy Wrapper.
21 The Strand, Townsville
treehousetownsville
@thetreehouse_townsville
1/52 French St, Townsville
TheCandyWrapperTownsville
@thecandywrapperpimlico
ODYSSEY ON THE STRAND
Odyssey on the Strand is the perfect venue for any dining experience. Enjoy a cold beer, cocktail or glass of wine as Odyssey is fully licensed.
• Fresh seafood and locally owned
• Breakfast available all day
• Child and dog friendly
• Gluten free options
• Vegan and vegetarian options
We also cater for corporate lunches and are available for functions. Open 7 days, 6.30am–2.30pm, for breakfast and lunch. Also daily from 6am for morning takeaway or sit down coffee.
120 The Strand, Townsville
T 07 4724 1400
E odstrand@bigpond.net.au
W odysseyonthestrandqld.com.au
HAZEL MAI BOUTIQUE
Hazel Mai welcomes you to Townsville and to their brand new boutique at 21 Stokes Street. Shop our collection of curated labels and favourite styles that suit the North Queensland lifestyle. Shop in store or online with same-day click and collect.
Tues–Fri 9am–4.30pm, Sat 9am–2pm, Sun 9am–12.30pm. Closed Mon.
21 Stokes St, next to The Beet Bar, Townsville | hazelmai.com.au
JB’S BARBER
JB’s Barbers offer full barbering services from cutthroat face shaves, beard shaping, the latest style cuts, hot towel shaves and more. Come and see our dedicated team of friendly professionals and they will tend to your barbering needs.
Walk-in service, no appointment necessary.
Private groomsmen packages are also available. Bookings essential.
City Arcade, Townsville (Opposite Woolworths) T 07 4721 1453
ROWES BAY GOLF CLUB
• Picturesque country golf club located by the sea
• Perfect for the social golfer, novice and holidaying family groups
• Spectacular views across Cleveland Bay to Magnetic Island
• An abundance of flora, fauna and unique, spectacular wildlife
• Surrounded by the Town Common Nature Reserve
• Corporate, social and charity groups, large or small our specialty
• Challenging 18 hole championship course, plus Townsville’s only 9 hole par 3 course.
Emmerson St, Pallarenda
T 07 4774 1188
W rowesbaygolfclub.com.au
PILGRIM MAGNETIC ISLAND
Pilgrim Magnetic Island is a premium experience provider on Magnetic Island with two incredible ways to see the island.
• Sail the breathtaking Magnetic Island coastline on a luxury yacht with Pilgrim Sailing on a gourmet lunchtime or a relaxing sunset cruise.
• Pilgrim Adventures offers intimate private experiences on a small fast boat, where you can explore the remote, untouched parts of Magnetic Island, both above and below the water.
Departing Magnetic Island daily. Bookings essential.
T 0424 296 406
W pilgrimmagneticisland.com.au
PERC TUCKER REGIONAL GALLERY
Townsville’s premier regional art gallery, located in a beautiful historic building, offers a dynamic range of local, national and international exhibitions, workshops, artist talks, launches and a gallery shop too.
Discover the many amazing street art murals Townsville has to offer by taking a self-guided walking tour of the city using the free Street Art Walking Trail: Augmented Reality edition map available at the Gallery.
Weekdays 10am–5pm, weekends 10am–1pm (Closed Mon & p/hols). Free entry. Wheelchair access.
Cnr Denham & Flinders Sts, Townsville City | T 07 4727 9011
Townsville City Galleries
TownsvilleCityGalleries
PITSTOP KARTING
The Ultimate Adrenalin Rush, Pitstop Karting is a great way for workmates, family and friends to get together. We cater for both intimate or large groups and the layout of our facility guarantees everyone is part of the action whether racing the clock or chilling out in the café.
• Experience our outdoor purpose-built hire kart facility
• Just 12 mins from the hotel and 4 mins from the airport
• Junior, senior and dual karts available
Open 6 days: Tues & Fri 3pm–10pm, Wed & Thur 3pm–8.30pm, Sat 10am–10pm, Sun 10am-6pm
Open earlier during School Holidays
1-7 Caldwell Street, Townsville
T 07 4401 5045
E contact@pitstopkarting.com.au
W pitstopkarting.com.au
Baret One, Equus 2022ISLE HIRE MAGNETIC ISLAND
Explore Magnetic Island in style.
Isle Hire makes renting a car super easy, by booking on our website this secures your car in just minutes
Renting a car on Magnetic Island offers you complete freedom allowing you to adventure at your own leisure whenever you want.
140 Sooning St, Nelly Bay
T 0417 649 869
W islehire.com.au
BASKIN ROBBINS – PALMER STREET
We create unforgettable memories and experiences. We sell the world’s favourite ice cream. With 31 flavours to choose from we have dessert sorted!
Open 7 days, 11am-10pm
3/10 Palmer St, Townsville
T 07 4724 3004
W baskinrobbins.com.au
GALLERY 48
We show a wide range of artwork from local and regional artists and welcome art browsers.
Open Wed & Sat, 12noon–5pm, Fri by appointment.
2/48 The Strand, Townsville
T 0408 287 203
W gallery48thestrandtownsville.com
POSEIDON JETSKI TOURS
The ultimate adventure on the water! Embark on an unforgettable journey along the stunning coastline, taking in breathtaking views and experiencing the thrill of riding powerful jet skis.
Our professional guides will lead you through a safe and exciting tour, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced rider, dive in and create lifelong memories of adrenalinepumping fun.
26 Mariners Drive, Townsville
T 1300 848 552
W poseidonadventure.com.au
Book your tour today and let the adventure begin!
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