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1. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
4.5 star property
Townsville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Conveniently located fair price and helpful staff."
United States
Helen
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

2. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
4.5 star property
South Townsville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Helped us heaps with a last minute schedule change for a work commitment. Great rooms and location, book here again."
Australia
Kelvin
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

3. Aquarius on the Beach

Aquarius on the Beach
4.0 star property
North Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location!! Clean and very comfortable room. Beautiful views!"
Canada
Tracy
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Aquarius on the Beach

4. Ardo

Ardo
5.0 star property
Townsville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (378 reviews)
"Wow! This has to be one of my most favourite hotels of all time. I can’t wait to go back."
Australia
Bronte
The price is AU$292
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Ardo

5. Mercure Townsville

Mercure Townsville
3.5 star property
Currajong
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved the gardens and outdoor areas to sit. Very friendly staff. Great amenities."
Australia
tania
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Mercure Townsville

6. Discovery Parks - Townsville

Discovery Parks - Townsville
3.0 star property
Wulguru
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (333 reviews)
"The lady at reception was welcoming and helpful. The bed was comfortable and the room was clean."
Australia
Roselyn
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Discovery Parks - Townsville

7. The Ville Resort - Casino

The Ville Resort - Casino
4.5 star property
Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The room was functional and clean - the hotel itself is a bit out on a limb near the port which was great for visiting magnetic island - if you don’t want to eat in the hotel then it’s a long walk to anywhere nearby - it’s pretty rundown nearby!"
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Ville Resort - Casino

8. Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG
4.0 star property
Townsville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
"Feels more homey then other hotels."
Australia
John
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

9. Peppers Blue on Blue

Peppers Blue on Blue
4.0 star property
Nelly Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (871 reviews)
"Location, pool and grounds are fantastic. The room that we stayed in could use a little bit of TLC and furniture refresh. But the balcony overlooking the pool and marina over a night time was great."
Australia
Jason
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Peppers Blue on Blue

10. Rambutan Resort

Rambutan Resort
5.0 star property
Townsville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (882 reviews)
"Staff very pleasant and helpful. We enjoyed our stay"
United Kingdom
Sophie
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Rambutan Resort

11. City Oasis Inn Townsville, SureStay Collection by BW

City Oasis Inn Townsville, SureStay Collection by BW
4.0 star property
Townsville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (553 reviews)
"Lovely reception by staff, lovely peaceful atmosphere, very clean, comfortable beds, pool, spas and surrounding gardens beautiful Very central location."
Australia
Katrina
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
City Oasis Inn Townsville, SureStay Collection by BW

12. Quest Townsville on Eyre

Quest Townsville on Eyre
4.5 star property
North Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (299 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, room was great."
Australia
Tony
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Quest Townsville on Eyre

13. Hotel Allen

Hotel Allen
3.0 star property
North Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, very nice well equipped room, comfortable beds and good shower."
Australia
Nola
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hotel Allen

14. Avenues Xchange

Avenues Xchange
1.0 star property
Hermit Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (100 reviews)
"Great staff, beautiful house"
Australia
Zoe
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Avenues Xchange

15. BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay
3.0 star property
Belgian Gardens
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (268 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. Closer to the beach."
United States
Dana
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay

16. Belmoral Corporate Suites

Belmoral Corporate Suites
5.0 star property
South Townsville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (245 reviews)
"Had a good stay!"
Australia
Daniel
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Belmoral Corporate Suites

17. Seahaven Resort

Seahaven Resort
3.0 star property
Belgian Gardens
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (273 reviews)
"Really good place to stay with children. Close to the strand and restaurants around."
Australia
Barbara Ratton
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Seahaven Resort

18. The Palmer Collective

The Palmer Collective
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (874 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay."
Australia
Karen
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Palmer Collective

19. Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
4.0 star property
Nelly Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (362 reviews)
"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."
Australia
Jim
The price is AU$327
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

20. Bounce Magnetic Island

Bounce Magnetic Island
3.0 star property
Horseshoe Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 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 AU$130
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Bounce Magnetic Island
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Guide to exploring Townsville City

Top reasons to visit Townsville City

  • Stunning Beaches: Townsville boasts beautiful beaches with pristine waters, offering relaxation and recreational activities for all visitors.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling experiences like shipwreck exploring, scenic boat rides, and island tours, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Vibrant City Centre: Enjoy a lively atmosphere with friendly locals, diverse dining options, and a variety of entertainment experiences.
  • Beautiful Parks and Reserves: Explore picturesque parks and reserves, ideal for family outings and nature appreciation.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Find a range of lodging options to suit every budget, ensuring a comfortable stay while exploring the region.

Find great hotels in Townsville City

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Townsville City, Queensland, tailored to suit every adventurer and family seeking a memorable beach holiday experience. From hotels to motels, you'll find the perfect lodging to relax and explore this vibrant destination. Unwind in comfort while enjoying the best facilities and services that Townsville has to offer.

  • Aquarius on the Beach: With a guest rating of 8.6, Aquarius on the Beach offers a charming seaside retreat in Townsville City. This hotel is ideal for those seeking a beach holiday, featuring direct access to the sandy shores. Guests can enjoy stunning ocean views from their rooms, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation. The property’s beachfront location allows for leisurely strolls along the coast, making it a perfect choice for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts.
  • Madison Plaza Townsville: Located in the heart of Townsville City, Madison Plaza Townsville provides a comfortable stay with various dining options, including a daily breakfast service. With entertainment amenities such as a flat-screen LCD TV, DVD player, and premium TV channels, guests can unwind after a day of exploring. The hotel is conveniently situated near the city centre, shopping areas, and the ocean, offering easy access to local attractions while providing a welcoming atmosphere for travellers.
  • Q Resorts Paddington: Also boasting a guest rating of 8.6, Q Resorts Paddington is a luxurious accommodation option in Townsville City. This hotel caters to those desiring an upscale experience, featuring elegantly appointed rooms that blend comfort and style. Guests can indulge in the surrounding vibrant culture and amenities, with a focus on premium service and quality. Whether you seek a relaxing getaway or an engaging holiday, Q Resorts Paddington provides a sophisticated setting for your stay.

Where to stay in Townsville City

Townsville City offers a delightful tropical getaway, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the vibrant city centre, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy stunning scenery and a variety of entertainment options, making it an ideal budget-friendly destination. From beautiful parks to the stunning waterfront, Townsville invites you to relax and soak in the natural beauty of this charming region.

  • Townsville: Nestled in the heart of Queensland, Townsville is a vibrant city that boasts a unique blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty. Known for its outdoor, family-friendly atmosphere, Townsville attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals occurring between July and September. The city is home to stunning beaches, a lively recreation park, and an impressive sports facility stadium, making it a haven for sports enthusiasts. Take a leisurely stroll along the Strand, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of Magnetic Island and the Coral Sea, or explore the local education and arena entertainment facilities that add to the city's charm.
  • Magnetic Island: Located just a short ferry ride from Townsville, Magnetic Island is a picturesque island paradise that offers a rich tapestry of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, this island is perfect for those seeking an escape into nature. Enjoy hiking through the national parks, lounging on pristine beaches, or exploring local markets for unique souvenirs. The island's golf course is a delightful spot for golf enthusiasts, while its diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes provide an unforgettable backdrop for your holiday.
  • Nelly Bay: A charming suburb of Townsville, Nelly Bay is known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. Visitors flock to this area, particularly in April, July, and September, eager to experience its tranquil atmosphere. The suburb is ideally located near a stunning beach and national parks, making it a perfect base for exploring the natural wonders of the region. Enjoy a round of golf at the local golf course or indulge in a relaxing spa day. Nelly Bay promises an adventurous getaway while still being close to the vibrant life of Townsville.

Things to do in Townsville City

Townsville City offers a delightful blend of outdoor family activities and stunning scenery. Enjoy an array of attractions including an arena entertainment facility, educational experiences, and a golf course. Key adventures await with options like shipwreck exploring, scenic boat rides, and free outings, as well as island tours and ferry transfers to nearby destinations. It’s the perfect spot for a memorable holiday experience.

Shopping

In Townsville City, you can visit the Stockland Townsville Shopping Centre for a variety of retail stores and dining options. The Flinders Street Mall offers vibrant markets and local shops, ideal for unique gifts and souvenirs that reflect the region's culture.

Recreation

In Townsville, indulge in a rejuvenating experience at the Serenity Spa, where you can enjoy a range of holistic treatments amidst calming surroundings. Alternatively, the Townsville Wellness Centre offers yoga and mindfulness sessions, providing a peaceful retreat to enhance your well-being while in the city.

Adventure

The Reid Park Street Circuit in Townsville City offers an exhilarating motor racing experience, where adrenaline junkies can witness high-speed action and the thrill of competitive racing. The atmosphere is electric, surrounded by enthusiastic fans and the excitement of the sport, making it a must-visit for adventure lovers.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Townsville City is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy live music at The Strand or unwind with friends at the popular Townsville RSL. For a more relaxed evening, visit one of the charming waterfront bars offering stunning views of the Coral Sea.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Townsville City

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Townsville City are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and July 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 City is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Townsville City is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, taking into account your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservations in Townsville City with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Townsville City

Townsville City offers a fantastic outdoor holiday experience for families and nature lovers alike. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, picturesque reserves, and breathtaking national parks. The area's attractions cater to those seeking adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway filled with outdoor activities and relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.

  • The Strand Beach: This picturesque esplanade is a vibrant hub in Townsville City, perfect for leisurely strolls or relaxing picnics. With its stunning views of the Coral Sea, The Strand offers a family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for romantic sunsets or fun-filled days with loved ones.
  • Horseshoe Bay Beach: Nestled within the charming Horseshoe Bay, this beach boasts a tranquil setting with soft sands and crystal-clear waters. It's a perfect escape for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the laid-back beach vibes, making it a delightful spot for relaxation.
  • Magnetic Island National Park: A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, this national park features breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife. Adventure seekers can explore walking trails, discover hidden beaches, and immerse themselves in the natural beauty that Magnetic Island has to offer.

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