JCU Halls Of Residence Burralga Yumba, Townsville
Where is JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba located?
Located at Building 502/1 James Cook Dr, Douglas, QLD 4814, Australia, JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba accommodation is one of the finest places for students. Not just proximity to the university, here students will get one of the most convenient spots where everything is within reach.
- Next to JCU’s Technology Innovation Complex
- Modern and central Student accommodation Townsville
Why is JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba a great choice for students?
This is a new, affordable, and intentionally designed for easy student living, making it the best option for JCU students. JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba student accommodation blends safety, sustainability, and comfort, and even carries NPAS accreditation, so you’re not gambling with quality.
Student Life Made Better: JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba residence offers everything that can make student life easy and enjoyable. Here you’ll have lounges, game rooms, music spaces, and a rooftop sky lounge where everyone ends up sooner or later. Along with that, the monthly events make it easy to find your circle fast.
- Common lounges, games room, media areas
- Music room + media space
- Roof Garden Sky Lounge
- Regular community events
- Built for connection-friendly living
Study Life Balance: You get dedicated study rooms, access to the JCU Library, and a massive computer lab right next door. JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba housing keeps the social and study zones comfortably separate, so nothing clashes.
- Collaborative study spaces
- JCU Library access
- Fitness centre and sporting grounds nearby
Which universities and colleges are close to JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba?
This student housing is built for JCU Townsville students. Everything on the campus is at your doorstep. Easy commute, extra hours for studying and relaxing, student communities for networking, everything will be at your fingertips. Here are some of the campuses and department buildings that are close to the accommodation.
Institution | Distance | Travel Time |
JCU: James Cook University, Australia, Townsville, Bebegu Yumba campus, Douglas | 120 meters | 2 min walk |
James Cook University Faculty of Law, Business & Creative Arts | 350 meters | 5 min walk |
Faculty of Science & Engineering | 750 meters | 11 min walk |
The John Flynn College | 850 meters | 12 min walk |
Saints Catholic College | 1.2 km | 16 min walk |
What are the top attractions and hangout spots near JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba?
In Townsville, there is a lot to explore, enjoy, and learn, whether it’s about culture, city life, or just fun, while living at JCU Halls of Residence, Burralga accommodation. Everything is easy and accessible.
Local Favourite: The Hospital district is way too close to here, that is the best casual spot for food and coffee.
- Absolute Cravings: 2.0 km (5 min drive away).
- Rossiter Park: 3.2 km (6 min drive away).
Shopping and Food: Cafes and food outlets sit all over the campus, with vending machines to keep the late-night cravings alive.
- Riverside Shopping Centre: 1.0 km (14 min walk away).
- Riverview Tavern: 3.1 km (5 min drive away).
City Highlight: JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba accommodation is close to some of the best spots in the city, which means that you’ll be surrounded by various city attractions.
- Townsville Museum: 7.7 km (12 min drive away).
- Reading Cinemas: 6.5 km (8 min drive away).
How convenient is commuting from JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba to nearby campuses and city centres?
The best part of living at JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba accommodation is that you’ll be living on campus, so there will be very few commutes required. However, hanging around is super easy with the fast and affordable transit system. Here are some of the best options that you can use while living here.
Transit Mode | Location | Distance | Travel Time |
Bus Stop | Ross River Rd at Valencia Street | 5.5 km | 8 min drive |
Bus Stop | Edison St at Stephenson Street | 8.3 km | 10 min drive |
Train Station | Townsville Railway Station | 10.1 km | 15 min drive |
Airport | Townsville Airport | 10.0 km | 14 min drive |
What does the rent at JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba cover?
JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba student accommodation keeps everything straightforward. Your rent includes utilities, which means there will be no surprises.
All in package:
- Utilities (electricity & Water)
- High-speed Wi-Fi included
- Access to all social/study spaces
- Complimentary parking (subject to availability)
Room Features:
- Standard Shared Bathroom
- Standard Ensuite
- Accessible Rooms
- Short-stay options
- Group-share layouts
Extra Perks:
- Communal kitchen
- Card-based laundry
- Courtesy car for short trips
What are the key benefits of living at JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba as a student?
You get the best mix of affordability and modern living; it’s one of the smartest picks in Student accommodation Townsville.
- Affordable pricing
- Secure and accredited
- On-site support day and night
- Vibrant community events
- Built-in social spaces
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Amenities
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Common Area
Lounge Area
Games Room
Gym
Swimming Pool
Rooftop Terrace
Garden/Courtyard
LoungeArea
Library
TV
BBQ
Parking
Communal Kitchen
Dining Area
Dining Table
Chair
Paid Laundry
Washing Machine (Coin Operated)
Dryer (Coin Operated)
Accessible FacilitiesPrinting Machine
Air Conditioner
Your Bills (Inclusive of)
Water Included
Electricity Included
WiFi
Security & Safety
24 Hour On-Call Staff
24/7 Security
security cameras

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This apartment comes with a study bedroom that has a king single bed with mattress, desk & chair, Built-in wardrobe with hanging rails, adjustable shelving, wire drawer and full-length mirror. The property has Individual swipe card access to the building/each bedroom. It also has access to all communal spaces and also to self-catered ‘MasterChef’ style kitchen and dining space.
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This apartment comes with a king single bed with mattress, desk & chair, Built-in wardrobe with hanging rails, adjustable shelving, wire drawer and full-length mirror. There are bathrooms on each floor of the apartment. The property has Individual swipe card access to the building/each bedroom. It also has access to all communal spaces and also to self-catered ‘MasterChef’ style kitchen and dining space.
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Where is JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba located?
JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba is located at Building 502/1 James Cook Dr, Douglas, QLD 4814, inside the JCU Townsville Bebegu Yumba campus for direct and easy access to university facilities.
Why is JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba a good choice for JCU students?
JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba offers new, affordable, purpose-built student housing with modern design, strong safety standards, and NPAS accreditation.
What types of rooms are offered at JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba?
JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba offers Standard Shared Bathroom rooms, Standard Ensuites, Accessible rooms, group-share layouts, and short-stay options.
What is included in the rent at JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba?
Rent at JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba includes electricity, water, high-speed Wi-Fi, access to social and study spaces, and complimentary parking (subject to availability).
What study facilities are available at JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba?
JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba provides dedicated study rooms, library access, and is located next to a large campus computer lab.
What social spaces are available at JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba?
JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba features common lounges, games areas, media rooms, a music room, and a rooftop Sky Lounge
How close is JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba to key JCU buildings?
JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba sits only 120m from the main JCU campus, with most academic buildings reachable within a 2–16 minute walk.
Are there community events at JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba?
JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba hosts regular community events designed to help students meet people and settle into campus life.
How convenient is commuting from JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba?
Commuting is minimal because JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba is on campus, with bus stops, the railway station, and Townsville Airport reachable within short drive times.
What shopping and food options are near JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba?
JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba is close to Riverside Shopping Centre, Riverview Tavern, and various campus cafes and vending options.
What leisure spots are near JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba?
Nearby options include Rossiter Park, Absolute Cravings, Reading Cinemas, and Townsville Museum, all a few minutes away by car.
Does JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba offer laundry facilities?
Yes, JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba provides card-based on-site laundry facilities for residents.
Is parking available at JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba?
JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba offers complimentary parking, subject to availability.
What is the payment process at JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba?
Rent at JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba is paid monthly via direct debit, and a refundable security deposit is required at booking.
What is the cancellation policy at JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba?
JCU Halls of Residence Burralga Yumba offers a No Place No Pay policy with proof of university rejection, and a cooling-off period for cancellations made more than 28 days before the contract start date.















