Where to stay in North Queensland

North Ward

North Ward is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Strand Waterpark and The Strand Beach while you're in town.

South Townsville

Visitors highly recommend South Townsville for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Maritime Museum of Townsville while you're in town.

The Strand

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to The Strand. A stop by The Strand Beach or Strand Waterpark might round out your trip.

Thuringowa Central

Unique features of Thuringowa Central include the river views and shopping. Make a stop by Willows Shopping Centre or Riverway Lagoon while you're exploring the area.

Railway Estate

While visiting Railway Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium.

West End

Travellers like the historical sites in West End, and National Trust Heritage Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Aquarius on the Beach

75 The Strand North Ward QLD

AU$175

17 May - 18 May

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this beach hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale and a business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)

Perfect location especially with no car - easy walk to beach, Rockpool, 100’s of food options right on the beach overlooking magnetic island - views were perfect

Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

8-10 Palmer Street South Townsville QLD

AU$183

17 May - 18 May

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this luxury hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)

Lovely stay. Would recommend.

Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Ardo

67 SIR LESLIE THIESS DRIVE Townsville QLD

AU$254

18 May - 19 May

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre and Magnetic ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (335 reviews)

My whole stay was magical. Everything about this property is amazing and even thou its relatively expensive its worth it.

Reviewed on 11 May 2026

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Oaks Townsville Hotel

81 Palmer Street South Townsville QLD

Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Townsville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,587 reviews)

The view the bed the friendliness of the staff the location and the options nearby, everything was great

Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Madison Ocean Breeze

81 Mitchell Street North Ward QLD

Stay at this beach aparthotel in Townsville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (614 reviews)

As expected clean easy access all as required for a stay away from home .

Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

2 Dibbs Street South Townsville QLD

Stay at this aparthotel in Townsville. Enjoy free parking, a fitness centre and Wi-Fi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,234 reviews)

We arrived early and was able to check in. We also got an upgrade from a room to a 1 bed apartment overlooking the Stadium. We got a late check out also. Easy to park underground.

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

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Popular places to visit

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

Queensland Country Bank Stadium

Catch an event at Queensland Country Bank Stadium during your trip to Townsville.

The Strand Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in Townsville? While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Magnetic Island National Park

Take in panoramic views, spot koalas in eucalyptus trees, clamber over granite boulders and stroll along a golden-sand beach in this idyllic nature reserve.

Horseshoe Bay Beach

There are plenty of ways to experience this spacious beach on Magnetic Island, including swimming, fishing, watersports, horseback riding and beachfront picnics.

Castle Hill

Catch the sea breezes on this pink granite landmark in the city’s heart and enjoy 360-degree views of the city’s harbor and across to Magnetic Island.

Strand Park

Strand Park is just one of the places to see in Townsville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.