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Where to stay in Townsville?

Outdoor pool

Burdekin Motor Inn

Home Hill

includes taxes & fees

29 May - 30 May

Outdoor pool

Country Ayr Motel

Ayr

includes taxes & fees

22 May - 23 May

Family Room

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

Rosslea

includes taxes & fees

19 Jun - 20 Jun

Lobby sitting area

Avenues Xchange

Hermit Park

includes taxes & fees

1 Jun - 2 Jun

Exterior

Ayr Travellers Motel

Ayr

includes taxes & fees

21 May - 22 May

Property grounds

Herbert Valley Motel

Ingham

includes taxes & fees

19 Jun - 20 Jun

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

BIG4 Lucinda Wanderers Holiday Park

Lucinda

includes taxes & fees

21 May - 22 May

Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Seahaven Resort

Belgian Gardens

includes taxes & fees

21 May - 22 May

On the beach

Shoredrive Motel

North Ward

includes taxes & fees

21 May - 22 May

Outdoor pool

Raintree Motel

Hermit Park

includes taxes & fees

27 May - 28 May

Outdoor pool

Discovery Parks - Ayr

Ayr

includes taxes & fees

7 Jun - 8 Jun

Balcony view

Motel Ingham

Ingham

includes taxes & fees

16 Jun - 17 Jun

View from property

Aquarius on the Beach

North Ward

includes taxes & fees

21 May - 22 May

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Cascade Motel In Townsville

Rosslea

includes taxes & fees

27 May - 28 May

Front of property

True North Bed & Breakfast

Horseshoe Bay

includes taxes & fees

18 Jun - 19 Jun

Hiking

QCWA Kissing Point Units

North Ward

includes taxes & fees

1 Jun - 2 Jun

Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

The Palmer Collective

South Townsville

includes taxes & fees

28 May - 29 May

Property amenity

Parkside Motel

Ayr

includes taxes & fees

14 Jun - 15 Jun

Front of property

Beach House Motel

North Ward

includes taxes & fees

1 Jun - 2 Jun

Premium Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden View | Terrace/patio

Sans Souci Apartments

Ingham

includes taxes & fees

31 May - 1 Jun

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

South Townsville

NZ$134 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

NZ$267 per night

includes taxes & fees

Superior Studio

Belmoral Corporate Suites

South Townsville

NZ$69 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

NZ$238 per night

includes taxes & fees

Terrace/patio

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay

Belgian Gardens

for 2 nights, 1 unit

NZ$224 per night

includes taxes & fees

Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Rydges Southbank Townsville

South Townsville

NZ$68 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

NZ$306 per night

includes taxes & fees

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

BIG4 Lucinda Wanderers Holiday Park

Lucinda

NZ$124 off

for 2 nights, 1 unit

NZ$166 per night

includes taxes & fees

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

South Townsville

NZ$114 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

NZ$228 per night

includes taxes & fees

2 outdoor pools

Ingenia Holidays Townsville

Deeragun

NZ$58 off

for 2 nights, 1 unit

NZ$166 per night

includes taxes & fees

Family Studio

Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel

Garbutt

for 2 nights, 1 room

NZ$204 per night

includes taxes & fees

Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Rydges Southbank Townsville

South Townsville

NZ$54 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

NZ$242 per night

includes taxes & fees

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Balcony

Islington at Central

Townsville

for 2 nights, 1 room

NZ$293 per night

includes taxes & fees

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

BIG4 Lucinda Wanderers Holiday Park

Lucinda

NZ$22 off

for 1 unit

includes taxes & fees

Exterior

Tasman Holiday Parks - Rollingstone

Rollingstone

NZ$37 off

for 1 unit

includes taxes & fees

Executive Room, Non Smoking

The Colonial Rose Motel

Mundingburra

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Deluxe Studio Suite

Madison Plaza Townsville

Townsville

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

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View from property

BIG4 Townsville Gateway Holiday Park

Stuart

includes taxes & fees

1 Jun - 2 Jun

Outdoor pool, pool loungers

City Oasis Inn Townsville, SureStay Collection by BW

Townsville

includes taxes & fees

8 Jun - 9 Jun

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You can also stay at hotels with a pool in Townsville

Front of property

True North Bed & Breakfast

Horseshoe Bay

includes taxes & fees

18 Jun - 19 Jun

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Family friendly

Our prices for hotels in Townsville are cheapest in February

Top neighbourhoods in Townsville

North Ward

North Ward combines coastal charm and natural beauty just steps from Townsville's centre. The Strand's 2.2km palm-fringed promenade invites morning strolls with stunning Magnetic Island views across the Coral Sea. Jezzine Barracks offers military history while Castle Hill's trails lead to panoramic city vistas. Queens Gardens showcases tropical blooms perfect for afternoon wandering. Waterfront cafes serve fresh seafood with ocean views, while heritage Queenslander homes and modern apartments provide accommodation options. The neighborhood's walkable design with flat terrain makes exploring a breeze, and the beach's swimming lagoon and rock pools offer refreshing breaks from Queensland's sunshine.

The Strand

The Strand serves up oceanfront bliss with its scenic 2.2km promenade hugging Townsville's sparkling Coral Sea. Families splash in the Rock Pool while the silhouette of Magnetic Island creates a perfect backdrop for sunset strolls. Palm-lined pathways connect tropical parks, playgrounds, and the popular Strand Water Park where kids dodge dancing fountains all afternoon. Beachfront restaurants dish out fresh seafood and modern Australian cuisine while casual cafes offer tropical smoothies with ocean views. Most attractions sit within easy walking distance along the wide, accessible pathways. Sunbus routes stop frequently along the esplanade, making car-free exploration a breeze for visitors staying in nearby resorts and boutique hotels.

Castle Hill

Castle Hill's pink granite monolith offers the best panoramic views in Townsville. Walking trails range from easy strolls to challenging summit climbs where you'll spot native rock wallabies and diverse birdlife. History buffs will appreciate the WWII bunkers while fitness enthusiasts can tackle the various hiking paths through natural bushland areas. The surrounding residential areas provide a glimpse into authentic Queensland living away from tourist crowds. Visitors should pack water and snacks for hiking adventures since dining options are limited. Most travellers drive or use ride-sharing services to reach trailheads since public transport is minimal in this peaceful area.

South Townsville

South Townsville's waterfront promenade offers a refreshing escape where harbour views and creative energy collide. Converted warehouses now house emerging galleries and studios along Ross Creek, creating an industrial-meets-artistic vibe. The Maritime Museum showcases local seafaring history, while walking paths wind along the water's edge. Quiet residential streets reveal the authentic Queensland lifestyle most tourists miss. Waterfront bistros and converted warehouse cafes serve fresh seafood with harbour views. Boutique guesthouses and industrial-chic lofts make for unique stays with local character. Getting around is best on foot or bike along the dedicated paths, though you'll want a car for exploring beyond this peaceful pocket of Townsville.

Thuringowa Central

Townsville's Thuringowa Central neighbourhood is known for its waterfront and offers lots of things to see, such as Willows Shopping Centre and Riverway Lagoon.

Top landmarks in Townsville

North Queensland Stadium in Railway Estate a suburb of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.

Queensland Country Bank Stadium

4.6/5 (306 reviews)

You could catch an event at Queensland Country Bank Stadium, a stadium in Railway Estate.If you think Queensland Country Bank Stadium is cool, you might also like Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre and Murray Sporting Complex, both located nearby.

Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre

4.2/5 (217 reviews)

You can catch an event at Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre, located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from central Townsville. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? If you think Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre is cool, you might also like Queensland Country Bank Stadium and Murray Sporting Complex, both located nearby.

Townsville and related destinations

Notable for its riverfront, Townsville features attractions such as Museum of Tropical Queensland and Maritime Museum of Townsville. This family-friendly city has something for everyone including sights like Strand Waterpark and Queensland Country Bank Stadium.

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Check out reviews of Townsville hotels guests love

Shoredrive Motel

Shoredrive Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location. Great front desk lady. Very organised establishment. Restaurant at the front was amazing. "

Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Modern, spacious and well-appointed studio with awesome little kitchenette with full fridge and washing machine and drier too. Loved the location on Palmer Street with lovely Metrople pub at the front and heaps of other bars, pubs and restaurants in short walking distance. About 20 minute walk to stadium. Highly Recommend. "

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Townsville?

You can find top hotels in Townsville from NZ$101 with options to suit your budget and needs. Civic Guest House - Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Townsville that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Townsville hotels?

Discover great deals on Townsville hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Townsville hotels.

Can I book Townsville hotels with free cancellation?

To book a refundable Townsville hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Townsville?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Townsville are The Ville Resort - Casino, Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville, and Rambutan Resort. The Ville Resort - Casino is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville and Rambutan Resort are also popular luxury stays in great Townsville locations.

What are some of the best Townsville beach hotels?

For a beachy holiday in Townsville, The Strand Beach and Strand Park are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Townsville beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out Waters Edge The Strand in North Ward if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering Netflix, our travellers rate it highly at 8.8 out of 10. Beach House Motel is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in North Ward. Located on the beach, this motel has an outdoor pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 8.8. If you're venturing to North Ward, Aquarius on the Beach is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool, and it has a guest rating of 8.6.

What are some of the best hotels in Townsville for couples?

Choose a top-rated Townsville romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love The Ville Resort - Casino, a hotel with 3 restaurants. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville. This hotel can be found in South Townsville with an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Townsville on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Townsville?

Some of the best Townsville hotels for kids include The Ville Resort - Casino, Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville, and Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville. The Ville Resort - Casino is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and children's meals, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville in South Townsville with a guest score of 8.8. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and more. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville is another good option with children's meals as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Townsville by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.

What are the top Townsville hotels with a pool?

Discover some of the best Townsville hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. The Ville Resort - Casino is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. To find more stays in Townsville with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best Townsville hotels with free parking?

If you're driving, a great Townsville hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:

Ardo: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.6 out of 10
Castle Crest Motel: A motel in North Ward with an average guest rating of 9.4
Monte Carlo Motor Inn: A motel with an average guest rating of 9.2

What are some popular hotels in central Townsville?

For hotels in central Townsville, check out Waters Edge The Strand and Aquarius on the Beach. Travellers love Waters Edge The Strand for its location, as well as the beach, 2 outdoor pools and free parking this hotel offers. Aquarius on the Beach is another popular central hotel with a beach, an outdoor pool and free parking. North Ward and South Townsville are some of the most central areas for your Townsville holiday.

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Townsville?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Townsville, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Townsville if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 82 holiday homes. In addition, you can choose from 144 apartments.

Find out more about Townsville

Townsville: Where Rivers Meet Coral Dreams and Adventure Awaits

Discover Townsville, a vibrant coastal city in Queensland, Australia, where stunning beaches meet the lush landscapes of nature parks. Stroll along the picturesque Strand, basking in the sun or enjoying water sports, before exploring Magnetic Island's pristine beaches and coral reefs. Immerse yourself in local culture at the Museum of Tropical Queensland or hike up Castle Hill for panoramic views. With its rich marine life and vibrant city atmosphere, Townsville is an ideal destination for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. Experience the perfect blend of urban charm and natural beauty in this captivating Australian gem.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Townsville

Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable months to visit Townsville are January, February, and November, when hotel prices are typically lower. To truly appreciate the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural wonders, it’s recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days. This timeframe allows for exploration of the stunning river views, family-friendly beaches, and the nearby islands, as well as opportunities for camping, diving, and boating. Overall, this budget-friendly destination offers great value for money for those seeking a rich historical and cultural experience without breaking the bank.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals for accommodation in Townsville, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you'll stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities for savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, enhancing your chances of finding the perfect stay. With these resources, you're more likely to find great deals for Townsville hotels and book your ideal getaway.
Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay in a Townsville hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and sometimes better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, helping you find the best possible deal.
Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Townsville's fantastic public transport options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that’s still well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Townsville

Townsville experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 66.7°F (19.3°C), while January is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.6°F (27.0°C). January is usually the wettest month. July to September are the peak travel months in Townsville, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, January to March tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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