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Our top choices for Townsville cheap hotels

A restaurant with a neon sign, outdoor seating, and indoor dining area with plants.

1. Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG
4.0 star property
Townsville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (21 reviews)
"Feels more homey then other hotels."
Australia
John
The price is RM399
RM399 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG
Lobby sitting area

2. Avenues Xchange

Avenues Xchange
1.0 star property
Hermit Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (103 reviews)
"Great staff, beautiful house"
Australia
Zoe
The price is RM159
RM175 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Avenues Xchange
A pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area surrounded by trees.

3. Bounce Magnetic Island

Bounce Magnetic Island
3.0 star property
Horseshoe Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"This is an excellent place to experience a tropical island. Peaceful relaxing and a friendly happy atmosphere. Staff were great, amenities were clean facilities like bar pool and kitchen really good."
Australia
Robert
The price is RM351
RM387 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Bounce Magnetic Island
A beachfront property with a wooden structure, a balcony, and a view of the ocean and hills.

4. Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel

Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nelly Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (67 reviews)
"Friendly staff and amazing views !!"
Australia
Evyenia
The price is RM835
RM919 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Townsville like for travellers on a budget?

Townsville has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Strand Waterpark, Queensland Country Bank Stadium and Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Townsville?

Based on reviews, Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG is a popular hotel for our travellers in search of a less expensive place to stay, and it offers free Wi-Fi. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Avenues Xchange and Civic Guest House - Hostel.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Townsville?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Townsville, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually December and January, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 20°C. The rainiest months in Townsville are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 233 mm of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Townsville?

Townsville draws tourists with its island views and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Willows Shopping Centre and Fairfield Central Shopping Centre, or get outdoors at The Strand Beach.

How can I get to Townsville and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in Townsville can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 3 mi (4.9 km) away from the centre in Townsville, QLD (TSV). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Palm Island, QLD (PMK), located 38.3 mi (61.6 km) away. If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Townsville Station.