Buchanan's Hotel is a hotel in Townsville, Australia.[1] The building has 3 floors. It stands about 0.5 km from the centre of Townsville.[3]

Overview

Buchanan's Hotel (nicknamed "Buchs") was a hotel on Sturt Street located in the CBD of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. The three-storey structure, with an ornate three storey cast iron verandah, was completed in 1903. It was used as a hotel up to World War II, and then during the war housed American officers.

From “Buchanan's Hotel” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

The building has 3 floors. [1]

Location

Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 0.5 km from the centre of Townsville. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Townsville Airport / RAAF Base Townsville (TSV), about 5 km from the centre of Townsville.[4]

It is one of 43 hotels in and around Townsville recorded in Wikidata, 3 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Innpedia also lists 1 chain-operated property there. See Hotels in Townsville.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

  • Direct Hotels - Dalgety Apartments — 0.1 km
  • Holiday Inn, Townsville — 0.2 km, opened 1976
  • Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites — 0.4 km
  • The Palmer Collective — 0.4 km
  • City Oasis Inn — 0.4 km
  • Clarion Hotel Townsville — 0.4 km
  • Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville — 0.4 km
  • Madison Plaza Townsville — 0.5 km
  • The Robert Towns — 0.5 km
  • Summit Motel — 0.5 km
  • Quest Townsville on Eyre — 0.6 km

See also

References

  1. ^ Buchanan's Hotel (Q4982544). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Buchanan's Hotel. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-07-16.
  3. ^ Townsville (Q190021). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Townsville. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.

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