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1. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
4.5 star property
Townsville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nice, clean rooms, excellent location"
Australia
Mary
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

2. Aquarius on the Beach

Aquarius on the Beach
4.0 star property
North Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Easy check in and out. Close to everything."
Australia
Chris
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Aquarius on the Beach

3. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
4.5 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (998 reviews)
"Great staff - very friendly and helpful. We love the location - near pubs, cafes. Quick walk over to the stadium if watching games!"
Australia
Kerlynne
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

4. Ardo

Ardo
5.0 star property
Townsville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (363 reviews)
"Had a very nice, comfortable stay. Staff were friendly and hotel restaurants were great."
Australia
Veronica
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Ardo

5. The Ville Resort - Casino

The Ville Resort - Casino
4.5 star property
Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location with a wonderful pool!"
Australia
Adriano
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Ville Resort - Casino

6. Rambutan Resort

Rambutan Resort
5.0 star property
Townsville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (873 reviews)
"Staff very pleasant and helpful. We enjoyed our stay"
United Kingdom
Sophie
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Rambutan Resort

7. 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$156
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mercure Townsville

8. Peppers Blue on Blue

Peppers Blue on Blue
4.0 star property
Nelly Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (868 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$286
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Peppers Blue on Blue

9. Discovery Parks - Townsville

Discovery Parks - Townsville
3.0 star property
Wulguru
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (328 reviews)
"I had a short stay and overall it was very good. I do recommend."
Australia
Osanna
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Discovery Parks - Townsville

10. Hotel Allen

Hotel Allen
3.0 star property
North Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, very nice well equipped room, comfortable beds and good shower."
Australia
Nola
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hotel Allen

11. BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay
3.0 star property
Belgian Gardens
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (263 reviews)
"Clean cabin right on waterfront, Enjoyed stay."
Australia
Wendy
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay

12. 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, (546 reviews)
"Quiet and peaceful surroundings, close to the city and waterfront. Good location, friendly professional staff."
Australia
Tanya
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
City Oasis Inn Townsville, SureStay Collection by BW

13. Avenues Xchange

Avenues Xchange
1.0 star property
Hermit Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (93 reviews)
"The service when I first got to the property was amazing, plus when I was leaving it was outstanding service from Bailey. Our room clean android Q"
Australia
Pamula
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Avenues Xchange

14. Seahaven Resort

Seahaven Resort
3.0 star property
Belgian Gardens
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (260 reviews)
"Really good place to stay with children. Close to the strand and restaurants around."
Australia
Barbara Ratton
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Seahaven Resort

15. Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG
4.0 star property
Townsville
7.6 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"Feels more homey then other hotels."
Australia
John
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

16. Shoredrive Motel

Shoredrive Motel
3.5 star property
North Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (696 reviews)
"Clean tidy good location friendly staff ."
Australia
Cliff
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Shoredrive Motel

17. Amaroo Rainforest Resort

Amaroo Rainforest Resort
3.0 star property
Nelly Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (53 reviews)
"The Apartment was excellent, beautifully appointed and very clean. I would like to see a Restaurant and /or bar in place. Very nice, I would definately visit again."
Australia
David
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Amaroo Rainforest Resort

18. Madison Ocean Breeze

Madison Ocean Breeze
3.5 star property
North Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (635 reviews)
"Clean, great location, comfortable beds, lovely welcoming and helpful staff. Cafes and restaurants, supermarket close by. Great spot to stay for the night."
Australia
Diana
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Madison Ocean Breeze

19. Bounce Magnetic Island

Bounce Magnetic Island
3.0 star property
Horseshoe Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 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$143
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Bounce Magnetic Island

20. Monte Carlo Motor Inn

Monte Carlo Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Rosslea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (292 reviews)
"Property is newly renovated and looks amazing inside the rooms. Everything you need for a comfortable stay. I will book again next time in Townsville :)"
Australia
Paul
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Monte Carlo Motor Inn
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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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