Historic Hotels & Resorts in Picnic Bay from AU$133

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31 Dec - 1 Jan
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1 Jan - 2 Jan
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2 Jan - 4 Jan
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9 Jan - 11 Jan

Our top choices for Picnic Bay historic hotels

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
4.5 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Staff was good, clean room Overall nice "
Australia
Fiona
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
Reception
The Palmer Collective

The Palmer Collective

The Palmer Collective
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (793)
"Always a great place to stay with clean rooms and great staff"
Australia
Denis
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
The Palmer Collective
Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
Rambutan Resort

Rambutan Resort

Rambutan Resort
5.0 star property
Townsville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (789)
"Fantastic property! Had a lovely stay...nothing to fault!"
Australia
Heidi
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Rambutan Resort
Exterior
Rydges Southbank Townsville

Rydges Southbank Townsville

Rydges Southbank Townsville
3.5 star property
South Townsville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Nice hotel "
United Kingdom
Vannessa
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
Rydges Southbank Townsville
Outdoor spa tub
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1211)
"Great hotel for the price and area. Will be back!"
Australia
Siegfried Robert
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
Superior Studio
Belmoral Corporate Suites

Belmoral Corporate Suites

Belmoral Corporate Suites
5.0 star property
South Townsville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (195)
"Convenient location, helpful staff, great facilities."
Australia
Tony
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Belmoral Corporate Suites
One-Bedroom Apartment | Living area
Park Regis Anchorage

Park Regis Anchorage

Park Regis Anchorage
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (751)
"A lovely stay"
Australia
bill
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Park Regis Anchorage
Front of property – evening/night
MainStay Suites Townsville

MainStay Suites Townsville

MainStay Suites Townsville
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (441)
"It was very good, the location is superb"
Australia
Dragan
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
MainStay Suites Townsville
Marina
Paradise on Palmer – Townsville City Studio

Paradise on Palmer – Townsville City Studio

Paradise on Palmer – Townsville City Studio
2.0 star property
South Townsville
The price is AU$345
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Paradise on Palmer – Townsville City Studio
Outdoor dining
Perfectly Located Park Regis Studio on Palmer Street, South Townsville

Perfectly Located Park Regis Studio on Palmer Street, South Townsville

Perfectly Located Park Regis Studio on Palmer Street, South Townsville
2.0 star property
South Townsville
The price is AU$414
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Perfectly Located Park Regis Studio on Palmer Street, South Townsville
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Top Picnic Bay Hotel Reviews

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were fantastic and it was quiet, clean and very comfortable."
Colan Jonathon 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Picnic Bay?
A trip to the historical places in Picnic Bay is likely number one on your sightseeing list. Why not appreciate the beaches during your visit?
How many historical hotels will I find in Picnic Bay?
In Picnic Bay, you'll find 39 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Picnic Bay?
Favourite places to visit include Magnetic Island Golf Course, Magnetic Island National Park and Picnic Bay Beach. Additionally, you might want to add Bolger Bay Nature Refuge to your itinerary.
What is a historic hotel like in Picnic Bay?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll sleep in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Picnic Bay, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Picnic Bay have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Picnic Bay, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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