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Aquarius on the Beach

Aquarius on the Beach

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"The view from the balcony is beautiful. Open waterway looking across to magnetic island is calming and peaceful. "
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Aquarius on the Beach

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Railway Estate?
A trip to the historical sites in Railway Estate is probably on top of your sightseeing itinerary. And take some time to discover the other places of interest while you are here in the area.
What's the best accommodation in Railway Estate that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Gnomeville Townsville is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia and it features free WiFi.
How many historical hotels are there in Railway Estate?
In Railway Estate, there are 5 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Railway Estate?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium. You'll also find Museum of Tropical Queensland and Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Railway Estate?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has an opportunity to stay in a building officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Railway Estate typically preserve original elements like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Railway Estate have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Railway Estate, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.