The Plaza Hotel in Australia is situated amidst the commercial and shopping hub of the city and is just a few minutes from the domestic airport. The location of Townsville Plaza Hotel makes it accessible for the budget travelers who visit this tropical town every year. The Plaza provides comfort and convenience in reasonable rates and this makes it a perfect option for the visitors.
Situated at Flinders Mall, the hotel premises is in close proximity with few of the most important sightseeing spots in Australia. These include the Great Barrier Reef which was included in the prestigious UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites. Being the largest coral reef system in the world it spreads over an area of 2,600 kilometers off the coast of Australia. The reef is inhabited by a large number of endangered species including the Humpback Whale, Olive Ridley Turtles, Green Sea Turtle and Humpback Dolphin. Apart from the sea turtles and whales, the reef also houses 200 species of the endangered birds.
If one is not an underwater enthusiast then the location of Townsville Plaza hotels also enables one to visit Magnetic Island, a 52 kilometer stretch of mountainous terrain. Lying offshore from the city of Townsville, the island is accessible by ferries. A favorite holiday destination for the locals, the Island has a national park and bird sanctuary to its credit. The park is known worldwide for its large population of Koala Bears.
Staying at the Plaza Hotel at Townsville also allows the guests to have an easy access to the various shopping malls in the city that are nestled near the hotel. The guests can shop at the weekly market that is held on Sunday at the Flinders Mall near the Plaza Hotel at Townsville. A variety of products ranging from antique to food items are available at the weekly market which is locally called the Cotters market.
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