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A poolside area with sun loungers and umbrellas, overlooking a calm sea with boats.

A reception desk with a glass panel design, a potted plant, and the word "ARDO" on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with the name "ORDO" prominently displayed on the facade. It features balconies on each floor, a central archway entrance, and is surrounded by palm trees.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a painting, and a view of the outdoors.

1. Ardo

Townsville

Bronte

RM840

RM924 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs, a pool table, and a seating area with a hat and sunglasses on a tray.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a dining table with a bowl of apples. A balcony with a view of the city and mountains is visible through large windows.

A modern reception area with a curved counter, a flat-screen TV, and a decorative wall with a painting.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies and a ground-level retail space.

2. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

South Townsville

Kelvin

RM465

RM511 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a view of the dining area.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a mirror, two bedside tables, and pendant lights.

A modern hotel room with a large balcony, a round dining table, and a sofa.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a wine display.

3. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Townsville

Helen

RM428

RM471 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a cityscape, a river, and boats.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a living space with a large window offering a city view.

4. Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

South Townsville

Sara

RM496

RM496 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A person relaxing on a sun lounger with a bowl of fruit and a bottle of water.

A person in a patterned robe walking through a doorway with a view of a body of water and palm trees.

A swimming pool with a green and white inflatable ring, a white umbrella, and lounge chairs.

A beachside view with a blue gazebo, palm trees, and a calm sea.

5. Victoria Street Boutique Hotel

North Ward

Nicholas

RM399

RM439 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area with stools, and large windows providing natural light.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by artificial grass and a metal fence.

A hotel with a sign reading "The Palmer Collective." It features multiple floors, a covered entrance, and a parking area with a white van and a car.

A reception area with a blue counter, yellow chairs, and framed palm tree pictures on the wall.

6. The Palmer Collective

South Townsville

Karen

RM462

RM508 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A modern reception area with wooden paneling, marble reception desks, and a large potted plant.

A modern building with a prominent 'Holiday Inn' sign, featuring a multi-story structure with a flat roof and a series of balconies.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A gym with treadmills, a weight machine, and a stationary bike.

7. Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

Townsville

John

RM377

RM377 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a view of a body of water and a park.

A modern hotel room with a kitchen, a sofa, a dining table, and a large window with a view of a tropical landscape.

A beach with canoes lined up on the sand, a clear blue sky, and distant mountains.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

8. Waters Edge The Strand

North Ward

Christopher

RM453

RM498 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and a stone wall seating area.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a headboard, and a window with curtains.

A cozy living room with a beige sofa, a wooden ladder, a round coffee table, and a wicker chair.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a view of a pool and buildings in the background.

9. Rambutan Resort

Townsville

Sophie

RM301

RM332 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel entrance with a modern facade, a visible reception area, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

A sign for Clarion Hotel with a modern design.

A modern reception area with a white reception desk, two orange chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.

10. Clarion Hotel Townsville

Townsville

Nicholas

RM328

RM361 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A view of a swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a body of water.

A dining table with various dishes and drinks, overlooking a scenic view of palm trees and the ocean.

A modern hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with pillows, a desk, and a view of the sea.

A spacious lobby with wooden ceiling panels, wicker furniture, and a reception desk with a stone wall backdrop.

11. The Ville Resort - Casino

Townsville

Timothy

RM542

RM596 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern bedroom with a bed, a grey sofa, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a coffee machine.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a large potted plant, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a view of the water and distant buildings.

12. Belmoral Corporate Suites

South Townsville

Daniel

RM418

RM460 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by a fence and vegetation.

A modern hotel room with a green sofa, a blue armchair, a round table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern living room with a round table, a blue sofa, and a television on a green shelf.

A modern hotel with a prominent "QUEST" sign, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.

13. Quest Townsville on Eyre

North Ward

Tony

RM477

RM525 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a variety of bottles.

A modern hotel with a rooftop pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of distant mountains.

A restaurant setting with a bar area in the background, featuring shelves with bottles and a grill.

A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a rowing machine.

14. Oaks Townsville Hotel

South Townsville

Mandy

RM511

RM511 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas. There are palm trees and a building with a bar area in the background.

A table set for dining with a clear view of the ocean and palm trees in the background.

A modern mobile home with a covered porch, a small outdoor seating area, and a well-maintained lawn.

A spacious outdoor lounge area with a high ceiling and a central seating arrangement.

15. Mercure Townsville

Currajong

tania

RM397

RM436 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a beach and the ocean.

A pool area with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a kitchenette.

A hotel sign with "Aquarius on the Beach" and "Stay" indicating availability.

16. Aquarius on the Beach

North Ward

Tracy

RM451

RM496 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor cafe with wooden tables and chairs, a BISTRO sign, and a view of the street.

A bar area with stools, a counter, and shelves with bottles.

A poolside area with a wooden table, two white cushioned chairs, and a red chair.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a bedside lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

17. Hotel Allen

North Ward

Nola

RM416

RM458 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a buffet area, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a waiting area with a sofa and coffee table, and a large pillar.

A multi-story hotel with a central atrium, surrounded by a landscaped area with trees and a parking lot.

A spacious lobby with a polished wooden reception desk, seating area, and large arched windows.

18. Rydges Southbank Townsville

South Townsville

raj

RM441

RM485 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the ocean and palm trees.

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a white building with balconies.

A modern apartment with a dining area, kitchen, and living room.

A modern living room with three sofas, a small table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and counter.

19. Madison Ocean Breeze

North Ward

Diana

RM434

RM478 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs, a fountain, and palm trees at dusk.

A lush tropical garden with palm trees, a small waterfall, and outdoor seating areas.

A large building with solar panels, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

20. Seahaven Resort

Belgian Gardens

Barbara Ratton

RM375

RM412 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Holiday Rentals in Townsville

Aparthotel

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

South Townsville

"Staff were lovely, good location"

Aparthotel

Madison Ocean Breeze

North Ward

"Clean, great location, comfortable beds, lovely welcoming and helpful staff. Cafes and restaurants, supermarket close by. Great spot to stay for the night."

Aparthotel

A balcony with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the ocean.

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the sea.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a marble countertop, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a glass-enclosed bathtub, a large bed, a bedside table, and a view of the mountains through the window.

Mariners North Holiday Apartments

Townsville

"Most amazing views of beach front and wharf! Best holiday apartment we’ve stayed in by far! Everything from booking to staying and checking out was just smooth sailing! Keep up the amazing service…"

Aparthotel

A room with two wicker chairs, a small round table, and a large mirror reflecting a dining area.

A dining area with a table, chairs, a basket, and a window with a view of greenery.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a ceiling fan, a window with blinds, and a door.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dishwasher, a microwave, and an oven.

Essex Court

North Ward

"The room was clean with new white goods. Walking distance to shops and restaurants great location"

Aparthotel

A resort with multiple white-roofed buildings, a pool, and a tennis court.

A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, a kitchenette, a dining area, a large bed, and a blue sofa.

A resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, each with a covered patio and outdoor seating.

A swimming pool with a water feature in the center, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

Island Leisure Resort

Nelly Bay

"Very helpful staff, spacious room with excellent kitchen facilities and comfortable bed. Location was good, bus stop outside the property."

Aparthotel

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a marina with boats, and a hilly backdrop.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and appliances.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a balcony with a view of the marina.

A balcony with a glass table and chairs overlooking a marina with boats and a cityscape in the background.

MainStay Suites Townsville

South Townsville

"Great friendly pl"

Aparthotel

A modern multi-story building with balconies, a pathway, and a large tree in the foreground.

A landscaped area with a pathway, trees, and a building with multiple balconies.

A modern building with a glass facade and a covered outdoor area with a pool.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a window, and a view of the outdoors.

Jacana Apartments

Thuringowa Central

"We had a lovely stay at the accommodation."

Aparthotel

A coastal view with a promenade, palm trees, and a distant cityscape.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed with a patterned bedspread, and a small wooden nightstand.

A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A park with palm trees, a paved area, and a view of the water and mountains.

QCWA Kissing Point Units

North Ward

"Great place to stay. Beautiful clean, spacious, self contained units with ample parking space. Beautiful location with a killer view!"

Aparthotel

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a cityscape and a river.

A modern pool area with lounge chairs and a shaded canopy, surrounded by high-rise buildings.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, two sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a view of the city.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Islington at Central

Townsville

"Location"

Apartment

A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa, and a balcony with a view.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a bedside table, and a view of the outdoors through the window.

A swimming pool with a sunshade, surrounded by greenery and a small seating area.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round dining table, and a black office chair. There are framed pictures on the wall, a potted plant, and a globe on the desk.

City Stadium 2

Townsville

"The balcony was provided a nice place to sit, and bird lovers would love it with all the birds calling from the mangroves. From out there you can also see the stadium, which means you could possibly walk (if your up for it). The garden and pool area were clean, and the pool was a nice size with sufficient options to please most."

Aparthotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel

South Townsville

"Smooth check-in, great location"

Aparthotel

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and distant mountains.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a large window with a view of palm trees.

An infinity pool with a clear view of the sea and distant mountains.

A modern two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by greenery and rocks.

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Nelly Bay

"This is our go to place at Maggie. Located right next to the marina and supermarket. Views of the bay is absolutely stunning and the apartment is spacious with all the amenities of being home."

Aparthotel

A multi-story residential building with balconies, a pathway, and surrounding greenery.

A modern kitchen with a large island, dining area with chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a window, and a door leading to a balcony.

Itara Apartments

Thuringowa Central

"Great spot to stay"

Apartment

A reception desk with a 'Welcome' sign, a painting of a beach scene, and a coffee machine.

A living room with a grey sofa, wooden coffee table, and a staircase with dark wooden railings.

A row of tall palm trees lining a sidewalk next to a building with a covered walkway.

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by palm trees and a shaded area with a green canopy.

Palm Waters Holiday Villas

North Ward

"Good location clean spacious room. Short walk to the strand and cafe's."

Apartment

A clear swimming pool surrounded by tropical plants and rocks.

A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a wall with a framed picture.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dishwasher, a coffee maker, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A dining area with a table and four chairs, an air conditioning unit above, a view of greenery through a window, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a refrigerator.

Angelwaters

North Ward

"Close to the Strand"

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Where to stay in Townsville

Find the best Townsville areas for the activities you enjoy most.

A sunset over a body of water with a pier and a sailboat.

A coastal park with palm trees, a walking path, and a view of the ocean.

A beach with palm trees, a pier, and mountains in the background.

A lifeguard tower on a beach with palm trees and a sunset in the background.

The Strand

The Strand in Townsville dazzles visitors with its stunning 2.2km beachfront promenade along the Coral Sea. Palm-lined paths and the Olympic-sized Rock Pool offer spectacular views of Magnetic Island. Families love the refreshing fountains at Strand Waterpark and the tropical gardens of Strand Park. Spend your days swimming in protected beach waters or exploring the military heritage at Jezzine Barracks. When hunger strikes, oceanfront restaurants serve fresh seafood while casual cafes offer tropical smoothies. Sunday Cotters Markets showcase local crafts and produce between morning strolls and evening sunset views.

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A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, palm trees, and a mountain in the background.

A beach with a rocky shoreline, palm trees, and a mountain in the background.

A coastal road with a view of the ocean and distant mountains.

A stone wall with a sign reading "Jezine Barracks Parade Ground".

A street sign for 'JEZINE PARADE GROUND' with a stone wall and trees in the background.

North Ward

North Ward's beachside charm revolves around The Strand, a stunning 2.2km waterfront promenade with views of Magnetic Island. This welcoming area balances peaceful residential streets lined with heritage Queenslander homes and modern apartments. Palm trees frame walkways that lead to swimming lagoons and sandy beaches perfect for morning strolls. Green spaces abound, from the tropical blooms of Queens Gardens to the military exhibits at Jezzine Barracks. Castle Hill's trails offer panoramic city views and excellent hiking opportunities. The relaxed dining scene features beachfront cafes serving fresh seafood with ocean vistas.

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A coastal town with a mountain in the foreground, a large body of water, and distant islands.

A plaque with the inscription "HAVE A GOOD TIME CASTLE."

A coastal town with a large body of water, a mountain, and a sports field.

A coastal town with a prominent hill, houses, and a large body of water.

A mountainous landscape with a town at the base, a lake, and a telecommunications tower.

Castle Hill

Castle Hill rises dramatically over Townsville with its distinctive pink granite peak. Walking trails wind through native bushland where rock wallabies and colourful birds make their home. History buffs will appreciate the WWII bunkers that dot the landscape. Summit lookouts reward hikers with breathtaking views of the city and Magnetic Island. This residential haven offers a peaceful retreat from tourist crowds. The surrounding areas showcase Queensland's relaxed lifestyle with tropical gardens and wide, tree-lined streets. Visitors can easily reach The Strand Beach and city centre attractions just minutes away by car.

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A wooden sign for the Maritime Museum of Townsville.

A lighthouse with a white and red structure, a door, and a small building with a blue and white exterior.

A vintage radio with dials, switches, and a frequency meter.

A detailed model of a wooden ship with multiple masts and rigging.

Vintage electronic equipment, including a TRAEGER device with various dials and indicators, and other similar devices on a wooden surface.

South Townsville

South Townsville blends waterfront charm with artistic energy along Ross Creek and Townsville Harbour. The area has transformed from industrial roots into creative spaces with galleries in converted warehouses. Maritime history comes alive at the Maritime Museum, while scenic walking paths offer stunning water views. Explore this evolving neighborhood's quiet residential streets and local cafes for an authentic Queensland experience. Visitors can enjoy kayaking from public boat ramps or dining at waterfront bistros. The Strand Park's walking trails make this area perfect for travellers seeking a peaceful harbor-side retreat.

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A coastal cityscape with a prominent hill, a lighthouse, and a large body of water.

Kirwan

Kirwan offers a peaceful retreat from Townsville's bustle with its tree-lined streets and family-friendly atmosphere. This suburban area features the beautiful Anderson Gardens and refreshing Riverway lagoons perfect for outdoor relaxation. The 1300SMILES Stadium brings sporting excitement to the area. Local shopping centers and casual eateries provide all the essentials for a comfortable stay. With wide pavements and minimal crowds, Kirwan delivers an authentic Australian suburban experience. Morning walks are enhanced by kookaburra calls and the scent of frangipani trees.

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Stay near popular Townsville attractions

Queensland Country Bank Stadium

9.2/10 (306 reviews)

This modern stadium, inspired by the tropical pandanus plant, features a distinctive horseshoe-shaped roof. Experience the electric atmosphere during Cowboys rugby matches or concerts under the evening lights.

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The Strand Beach

9.2/10 (222 reviews)

This 2.2-kilometer beachfront promenade offers stunning views of the Coral Sea and Magnetic Island. Enjoy the Rockpool's stinger-free swimming or stroll the palm-lined paths before dining waterside.

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Castle Hill

9.2/10 (1,184 reviews)

Castle Hill's pink granite monolith rises 286 metres above Townsville, offering panoramic views of the city and Magnetic Island. Hike the challenging Goat Track or drive to the summit for breathtaking coastal vistas.

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A sunset over a beach with palm trees and a calm sea.

Strand Park

9.2/10 (1,123 reviews)

Stroll along Townsville's vibrant beachfront promenade with sweeping views of Magnetic Island. Enjoy the lush lawns, playgrounds, and nearby Strand Water Park, or time your visit for the monthly night markets.

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Willows Shopping Centre

8.6/10 (497 reviews)

Townsville's largest retail hub houses over 140 speciality stores alongside major retailers like Woolworths and TK Maxx. Visit the Willows Rotary Markets on Sundays for fresh local produce and handcrafted goods.

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Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre

8.4/10 (217 reviews)

This premier waterfront venue hosts everything from rock concerts to sports events in northern Australia's entertainment hub. Experience world-class performances while enjoying the scenic Townsville backdrop.

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Reid Park Street Circuit

8.0/10 (75 reviews)

This semi-permanent street circuit combines purpose-built roads with city streets for the thrilling Townsville 500 Supercars Championship. Secure grandstand tickets early for premium views.

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Riverway Lagoon

8.8/10 (148 reviews)

Tropical lagoons with infinity pools offer safe swimming along Townsville's Ross River. Relax on timber decks beneath raintrees or explore the riverside boardwalks after visiting the adjacent Pinnacles Gallery.

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Townsville and related destinations

Climb Castle Hill for panoramic views of Magnetic Island, or explore the underwater world at the Museum of Underwater Art. The Strand's beachfront promenade offers perfect spots for swimming, while nearby Reef HQ Aquarium showcases the Great Barrier Reef's marine life.

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A marina with boats, a mountain in the background, and buildings.

Top Townsville Hotel Reviews

Rydges Southbank Townsville

8/10 Good

"located right in the heart of down town Townsville - good parking - could do with some money spending on it as it's looking a little tired"

Hotel Allen

10/10 Excellent

"Overall it is good, but it is noisy at Sat nights from the street."

The Ville Resort - Casino

10/10 Excellent

"A bit too expensive with no microwave and the bar fridge was jammed packed with booze, could not fit your own drinks in. For a person who doesn't drink that was very annoying. If they tone down on trying to manipulate people from buying their products, will it smashed in your face, I would have stayed their again."

Ardo

10/10 Excellent

"Wow! This has to be one of my most favourite hotels of all time. I can’t wait to go back."

Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were fantastic, room was above excellent, would definitely stay here again!"

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

8/10 Good

"I booked this hotel because I really wanted somewhere with a great view, and it definitely did not disappoint! The **view was easily my favourite part of the stay**, along with the **rooftop pool**. I enjoyed the hotel so much that I even created a TikTok video about my stay. JP Collectables & Travel. The rooms were tidy and comfortable. They weren’t overly modern or luxurious, but they were simple and had everything we needed. The staff were great and very helpful. My friend had an issue with the air conditioning in their room, and the staff did their best to get the problem sorted. Overall, I really enjoyed my stay. If you’re looking for a hotel with **amazing views and a great rooftop pool**, I would definitely recommend it!"

Discovery Parks - Townsville

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely staff good stuff for little kids. Great swimming.."

Oaks Townsville Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Reception girl - Carolin was so friendly when we checked in, and her smile was very welcoming to the establishment, which was refreshing along with the cost of the room being reasonably priced. Great view all the requirements in the room stoves etc. Clean room and bathroom. Look forward to staying again."

Avenues Xchange

10/10 Excellent

"Quite environment."

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Summit Motel

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Find out more about Townsville

Top reasons to visit Townsville

Outdoor Adventures: Townsville is a haven for outdoor family activities, offering scenic hills, beautiful beaches, and thrilling water parks.
Vibrant Town Centre: Explore bustling streets filled with friendly locals, cafes, and shops, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Island Tours: Discover stunning island tours that showcase the natural beauty of the region.
Sporting Facilities: Engage in various sports activities at the Townsville Sports Reserve and nearby coastal areas.
Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, from charming motels to modern hotels, suitable for all travellers.

Find great hotels in Townsville

Discover a range of accommodation options in Townsville, Queensland, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming motels to modern hotels, you'll find facilities that cater to adventure seekers, business travellers, and families alike. Explore the vibrant local scene while enjoying comfortable lodgings and excellent services. Whether you're searching for star-rated hotels or reading reviews, Townsville offers a delightful stay for all visitors.

Aquarius on the Beach: Situated directly on the picturesque shores of Townsville, Aquarius on the Beach offers a unique beach vacation experience that appeals to those yearning for sun, sea, and sand. This 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to guest satisfaction. The property features direct beach access, allowing guests to easily indulge in the coastal lifestyle. With well-appointed rooms and stunning ocean views, visitors can unwind and relish the beauty of the surroundings.
Madison Plaza Townsville: Located conveniently in Townsville, Madison Plaza Townsville is a 4-star lodging that caters to both leisure and business travellers. The property provides a variety of dining options, including a daily breakfast service, ensuring a delightful start to your day. Guests can enjoy entertainment amenities such as flat-screen televisions, DVD players, and premium TV channels for a relaxing evening in. With nearby attractions including shopping centres and the ocean, this hotel offers a blend of convenience and comfort.
Q Resorts Paddington: For those seeking a touch of luxury, Q Resorts Paddington stands out as a 4.5-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Nestled in Townsville, this hotel features elegant rooms designed for a sophisticated stay. Guests can enjoy high-quality amenities and personalised service, making it an ideal choice for a luxurious getaway. The property’s location provides easy access to local attractions, ensuring that visitors can explore the best of Townsville during their stay.

Where to stay in Townsville

Townsville offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Explore the vibrant town centre, where friendly locals welcome you to bustling streets filled with cafes and shops. Just a stone's throw away, you can discover stunning coastal areas and nearby regions perfect for sports and relaxation. With its inviting atmosphere and budget-friendly options, Townsville is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation experience.

The Strand: Nestled along the northern coast of Townsville, The Strand is a vibrant neighbourhood that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beach promenade, indulge in water sports, or relax in the urban park. The area is well-known for its family beach and a range of entertainment venues, including a water park and a recreation park. The Strand truly comes alive from July to September, making it a peak time for tourists seeking a quintessential coastal experience.
West End: A charming suburb adjacent to Townsville, West End is perfect for those looking for a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. This area boasts lush urban parks and pristine beaches, providing ample opportunities for families to enjoy picnics and recreational activities. The visitor experience is enhanced by its family-friendly vibe and access to local attractions. Much like The Strand, West End sees a peak in visitor numbers during the cooler months from July to September, making it a popular choice for those eager to explore the serene side of Townsville.
Hermit Park: Located slightly inland from Townsville, Hermit Park is an engaging suburb that offers a unique blend of sports and outdoor experiences. Ideal for sports enthusiasts, this area features a motor racing venue and a stadium, catering to adrenaline seekers and families alike. The local shopping scene adds to the suburban charm, making it easy for visitors to unwind after a day of activities. Peak travel periods mirror those of its neighbouring areas, with July to September being the most favourable time to visit.

Things to do in Townsville

Shopping

In Townsville, visit Stockland Townsville for a diverse range of shops, from local boutiques to well-known retailers. If you're up for a drive, explore Willows Shopping Centre, situated about 13km away, featuring a wide selection of stores and eateries for a pleasant shopping experience.

Recreation

Wellness on Flinders offers rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies in a tranquil setting. Engage in yoga sessions at The Yoga Room, where experienced instructors guide you through restorative practices. Additionally, explore the picturesque Strand Park, ideal for leisurely walks along the beach and enjoying the coastal scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Reid Park Street Circuit, located in the heart of Townsville. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit for motorsport enthusiasts seeking excitement and energy.

Nightlife

Visit The Ville Resort-Casino for a vibrant atmosphere, offering gaming and live entertainment. For a laid-back vibe, explore the pubs along Flinders Street, where you can enjoy local beers and lively conversations with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Townsville

Townsville presents numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free attractions such as Castle Hill, Queens Gardens, and Mount Stuart, while public transport options like buses and bicycles keep travel costs down. Consider visiting between January to February or November for the best hotel rates, with Tuesdays being the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia's search tools to find affordable accommodations and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Embrace the beauty of Townsville without overspending.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Townsville are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Townsville is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Townsville is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget and preferred location, among other options. You can organise your results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Townsville with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Townsville

Townsville is ideal for outdoor, family, and sports holidays, featuring attractions like botanical gardens, the esplanade, and scenic hills. Visitors can enjoy a range of experiences, from exploring the Townsville Sports Reserve and local beaches to engaging in cultural activities. With its diverse offerings, Townsville promises a memorable getaway for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The Strand Beach: This picturesque esplanade offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and romantic spots, making it ideal for families and couples alike. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the sandy shores, with stunning views of the Coral Sea and plenty of cafés and restaurants nearby.
Strand Park: Nestled adjacent to The Strand Beach, Strand Park is a vibrant beachside area where visitors can relax under the sun or enjoy a picnic. The lush green spaces and playgrounds make it a great spot for families looking to unwind by the beach.
Castle Hill: A prominent landmark in Townsville, Castle Hill boasts panoramic views of the city and surrounding coastline. The walking trails provide an invigorating outdoor experience, perfect for nature enthusiasts wanting to take in the stunning scenery.

Best time to go to Townsville

The best time to visit Townsville can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Townsville falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Townsville falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
April	75.6°F (24.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	71.1°F (21.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	67.8°F (19.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	66.7°F (19.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	72.0°F (22.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	75.4°F (24.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Townsville

Travelling to Townsville, Queensland, is convenient with its major airport, Townsville Airport (TSV), located approximately 5km from the city centre. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 5-star Rambutan Resort and the 4.5-star Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville, both easily accessible from the airport. Additionally, there is the Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville, also a 4.5-star establishment, within the same proximity. For those considering Palm Island Airport (PMK), situated around 61km from Townsville, the luxurious Orpheus Island Lodge is a fantastic option, located 16km from the island airport. Each hotel offers seamless transport services to ensure a smooth journey from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Townsville?

Based on our traveller data, The Ville Resort - Casino is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a casino. Other good choices for your visit include Mercure Townsville and Ardo. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Townsville.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Townsville, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Townsville.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation 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 options to stay on the cheap include Avenues Xchange and Civic Guest House - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Townsville.

What's the best family accommodation in Townsville?

The Ville Resort - Casino is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Mercure Townsville and Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville. Also, attractions such as Strand Waterpark and Riverway Lagoon are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Townsville.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Townsville?

Mercure Townsville is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Aquarius on the Beach and Quest Townsville on Eyre are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Townsville.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Townsville?

City Oasis Inn Townsville, SureStay Collection by BW is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Discovery Parks - Townsville and Shoredrive Motel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Townsville.

What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Townsville?

Aquarius on the Beach is a top beachfront hotel with free parking and in-room kitchenettes, and it's located on The Strand Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Waters Edge The Strand and Shoredrive Motel. See more stays near the beach in Townsville.

What's the best luxury accommodation option in Townsville?

The Ville Resort - Casino is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and 3 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville and Ardo are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Townsville.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Townsville?

The Ville Resort - Casino is a top hotel with a pool, 3 restaurants and a full-service spa. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville and Aquarius on the Beach. View all hotels with pools in Townsville.

What is the best spa hotel in Townsville?

The Ville Resort - Casino is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, 3 bars, a casino and a pool. Treat yourself to a body scrub, Swedish massage or body wrap at Hands in Harmony. Another popular spa hotel in Townsville is Ardo. See all spa hotels in Townsville.

What's the most popular hotel in Townsville with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?

Yongala Lodge by The Strand is a favourite water park hotel in TownsvilleTake a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Townsville.

What is staying in Townsville like?

Families will find child-friendly activities in Townsville, and visitors give high marks for the riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its parks. In Townsville, there are 269 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Townsville.

What is there to see in Townsville?

Cultural venues include Museum of Tropical Queensland, Jezzine Barracks and Perc Tucker Regional Gallery. Families come for attractions such as Strand Waterpark, Riverway Lagoon and ReefHQ. Landmarks like Mount Stuart, Catholic Diocese of Townsville and National Trust Heritage Centre might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Townsville guide.

What's the best way to get around Townsville?

To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Townsville Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Townsville for your journey.

What's the weather like in Townsville?

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.

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Our top choices for Townsville hotels

1. Ardo

2. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

3. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

4. Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

5. Victoria Street Boutique Hotel

6. The Palmer Collective

7. Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

8. Waters Edge The Strand

9. Rambutan Resort

10. Clarion Hotel Townsville

11. The Ville Resort - Casino

12. Belmoral Corporate Suites

13. Quest Townsville on Eyre

14. Oaks Townsville Hotel

15. Mercure Townsville

16. Aquarius on the Beach

17. Hotel Allen

18. Rydges Southbank Townsville

19. Madison Ocean Breeze

20. Seahaven Resort

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Queensland Country Bank Stadium

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Castle Hill

Strand Park

Willows Shopping Centre

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