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Belmoral Corporate Suites

Belmoral Corporate Suites
5.0 star property
South Townsville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Clean room, easy check in, they held baggage after checkout, helpful staff "
Australia
Niamh
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Belmoral Corporate Suites

Townsville Southbank Apartments

Townsville Southbank Apartments
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (216 reviews)
"Room was spacious, clean, comfortable and in a great location."
Australia
David
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Townsville Southbank Apartments

The Palmer Collective

The Palmer Collective
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (811 reviews)
"Great location, staff were very friendly, and the freshly baked biscuits were a pleasant surprise."
Australia
Sharon
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Palmer Collective

Allure Hotel & Apartments

Allure Hotel & Apartments
4.5 star property
South Townsville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (764 reviews)
"Clean rooms "
Australia
Daniel
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Allure Hotel & Apartments

Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel
4.5 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,574 reviews)
"As always great stay. Clean room. Great staff."
Australia
Brett
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Oaks Townsville Hotel

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
4.5 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (998 reviews)
"everything was fantastic"
Australia
Sonia
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

Park Regis Anchorage

Park Regis Anchorage
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (755 reviews)
"Good accommodation for families"
Australia
Wade and Michelle
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Park Regis Anchorage

MainStay Suites Townsville

MainStay Suites Townsville
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (441 reviews)
"Clean room, staff are friendly and helpful"
Australia
Sacha
The price is AU$272
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
MainStay Suites Townsville

Rydges Southbank Townsville

Rydges Southbank Townsville
3.5 star property
South Townsville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel, fair price"
Australia
Oscar
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Rydges Southbank Townsville

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,219 reviews)
"Great hotel for the price and area. Will be back!"
Australia
Siegfried Robert
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

True North Bed & Breakfast

True North Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
16.3 km from South Townsville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Lovely B&B in Horseshoe Bay. Right at a bus stop and walking distance to shops and restaurants at the bay. Amazing cooked breakfast every morning by Deb and great to be able to use the shared kitchen facilities. "
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
True North Bed & Breakfast

Bounce Magnetic Island

Bounce Magnetic Island
3.0 star property
16.4 km from South Townsville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Everything was great and friendly! "
Australia
Ahmed
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Bounce Magnetic Island

Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island

Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island
3.5 star property
12.4 km from South Townsville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"The room was very nice The hostess was there to meet us and showed me to the room and parking, Also where it would be nice to go for our evening dinner, "
Australia
Russell
Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island

BIG4 Townsville Gateway Holiday Park

BIG4 Townsville Gateway Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Stuart, 5.9 km from South Townsville
7.6 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
"Spotless room, helpful staff, great stay "
Australia
Keith
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
BIG4 Townsville Gateway Holiday Park

Peppers Blue on Blue

Peppers Blue on Blue
4.0 star property
12.3 km from South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (854 reviews)
"Good location at the Harbour, friendly staff, very good breakfast and a very nice pool. The bathroom was very spacious and modern. The furniture was partially not in the best condition. "
Germany
Lars
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Peppers Blue on Blue

Discovery Parks - Townsville

Discovery Parks - Townsville
3.0 star property
6.1 km from South Townsville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (313 reviews)
"It was very enjoyable and relaxing "
Australia
Richard
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Discovery Parks - Townsville

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
4.0 star property
12.3 km from South Townsville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (346 reviews)
"Price value was absolutely insane for this stay. 10/10 recommend. Room was spotless, check in was smooth, quiet/friendly neighborhood, amazing pools. Everything was great!"
Canada
Brianna
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel

Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel
3.0 star property
Garbutt, 7.1 km from South Townsville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (164 reviews)
"Very convenient and safe. Bar and restaurant are excellent. "
Australia
Grant
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel

QCWA Kissing Point Units

QCWA Kissing Point Units
3.5 star property
The Strand, 3.9 km from South Townsville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay especially the ocean view. Such an amazing experience and excellent customer service."
Australia
Sheena
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
QCWA Kissing Point Units

Shoredrive Motel

Shoredrive Motel
3.5 star property
The Strand, 4 km from South Townsville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (648 reviews)
"Room was spotless and a good layout. Staff were pleasant and helpful. Great location, easy parking. "
Australia
Jeannie
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Shoredrive Motel
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Compare popular hotels in South Townsville

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Superior Studio
Belmoral Corporate Suites
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
208 reviews
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
The Palmer Collective
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
811 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
4.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
998 reviews
View
Lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine, sea views
Oaks Townsville Hotel
4.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,574 reviews
View
Balcony view
MainStay Suites Townsville
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
441 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in South Townsville

Find the best South Townsville areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

The Strand

Go for a swim, enjoy a meal with a view, take a Jet Ski tour or just stroll beneath the palm trees on Townsville’s scenic waterfront.

West End

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

Railway Estate

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

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Find out more about South Townsville

Top reasons to visit South Townsville

  • Outdoor Adventures: South Townsville boasts scenic esplanades and hills offering stunning views, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a variety of activities at the local arena and explore educational sites suitable for all ages.
  • Vibrant Marina: Visit the Townsville Marina for a lively atmosphere, dining options, and water activities.
  • Stylish Accommodation: Experience a range of hotels and motels that blend comfort and modern amenities.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the charm of the bustling CBD, showcasing Queensland's unique culture.

Find great hotels near South Townsville

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and style in South Townsville, where a variety of hotel and motel options cater to both business and leisure travellers. Experience modern amenities and luxurious settings, ideal for those seeking adventure or a relaxing getaway. Whether you're looking for stylish accommodation or convenient apartments, South Townsville's hotels are designed to make your stay memorable.

  • Madison Plaza Townsville: Experience comfort and convenience at Madison Plaza Townsville. This 4-star hotel, located a mile from South Townsville, offers a delightful stay with its inviting dining options, including a daily breakfast. Guests can unwind in well-appointed rooms equipped with modern entertainment amenities like an LCD TV and DVD player. The hotel's prime location allows easy access to the city centre, ocean views, shopping centres, and the airport, making it a perfect base for exploring the area.
  • Q Resorts Paddington: For those seeking luxury, Q Resorts Paddington is a stunning 4.5-star hotel just 1.6km away from South Townsville. It embodies a refined atmosphere that appeals to discerning travellers looking to indulge in a lavish getaway. The elegant design, top-notch service, and premium amenities ensure a relaxing experience, making it the ideal choice for a memorable holiday.
  • Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville: Embracing adventure and family-friendly experiences, Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville is a 4.5-star property situated a mile from South Townsville. This hotel is perfect for business and leisure travellers alike, featuring multiple meeting rooms, conference spaces, and a business centre. Guests can also partake in nearby adventure sports, including kayaking, hiking, and snorkelling. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, ensuring a fun and safe environment for young guests.

Where to stay near South Townsville

South Townsville offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Visitors can explore the vibrant Townsville city, renowned for its stylish sophistication and local Queensland charm. Enjoy the tropical atmosphere while indulging in leisure activities, ensuring a memorable experience surrounded by friendly locals. Whether you're seeking romance or a budget-friendly escape, South Townsville is the ideal destination for a diverse range of travellers.

  • Townsville: As the largest city in Northern Queensland, Townsville serves as a vibrant hub for outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Nestled along the coast, it offers stunning views of Magnetic Island and is a gateway to various recreational parks and beaches. The city's atmosphere is lively, particularly during peak travel months from July to September, making it an ideal spot for sports enthusiasts and families looking to engage in various outdoor pursuits. Local landmarks like the stadium and sports facilities provide ample opportunities for entertainment, while the nearby beaches invite relaxation and fun under the sun.
  • The Strand: Located a short distance from South Townsville, The Strand is a picturesque esplanade that boasts beautiful beachfront views and an array of activities for all ages. This village is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and family outings, with playgrounds and recreation parks enhancing the experience. The Strand's inviting atmosphere peaks during the colder months, drawing visitors to its urban parks and scenic beach areas, where you can unwind and watch the waves lapping at the shore. It's a top destination for those seeking a vibrant yet relaxed coastal experience.
  • North Ward: Just a stone's throw from South Townsville, North Ward is a charming suburb known for its family-friendly vibe and outdoor spaces. This area features lush urban parks and easy access to beautiful beaches, making it a popular choice for visitors looking to enjoy the sun and surf. North Ward combines a city-themed atmosphere with recreational parks and educational facilities, ensuring a well-rounded experience for everyone. The consistent visitor numbers throughout the year highlight its appeal as a delightful spot for families and outdoor lovers alike.

Things to do near South Townsville

South Townsville offers a fantastic blend of outdoor and family-friendly activities, perfect for a city-themed getaway. Visitors can enjoy the local arena entertainment facility, explore educational attractions, and catch thrilling motor racing events. To make the most of your trip, remember to book tours that showcase the best this vibrant area has to offer.

Shopping

The closest shopping destination is Fairfield Central Shopping Centre, just 6.4km away, offering a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment. Willows Shopping Centre and Craft Market are both 12.9km away, featuring bustling vibes perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Queensland Country Bank Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts and those seeking an active retreat. For a more tranquil experience, Townsville Sports Reserve invites relaxation amidst its lush surroundings. Meanwhile, Strand Rockpool is ideal for families, providing a refreshing outdoor swimming experience with stunning views.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Townsville 400 Racetrack, a premier motor racing venue offering adrenaline-pumping events and a vibrant atmosphere, located 1.6km from South Townsville. For family fun, visit the Strand Waterpark, also 1.6km away, featuring exciting slides and pools for all ages.

For water sports enthusiasts, the Townsville Barra Fishing & Cable Ski Park, situated 16.1km from South Townsville, offers an exhilarating experience with fishing and cable skiing amidst beautiful outdoor scenery, perfect for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

South Townsville comes alive at night with vibrant venues like The Townsville Brewery for craft beers and live music. For a more laid-back vibe, enjoy a drink at the popular Athelstane Bowls Club, where you can mingle with locals and soak in the community atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Townsville

To save money on your visit to South Townsville, plan your trip during the cheaper months of January to February or November, avoiding the pricier June to August. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates and consider using Expedia to find great accommodation deals, including free cancellation options. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for better package deals. For transport, utilise public buses or explore the area on foot to keep costs down while enjoying the free local attractions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South Townsville are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June 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 around South Townsville is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around South Townsville is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your South Townsville hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near South Townsville

South Townsville offers a fantastic blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore the scenic esplanade, climb nearby hills for stunning outlooks, and enjoy entertainment at the local arena. Don't miss the Townsville Marina and the bustling CBD, along with other area attractions that highlight the region's culture and charm, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • The Strand Beach: This picturesque esplanade is perfect for a romantic stroll or family fun, just 3.2km from South Townsville. Enjoy stunning views, picnic areas, and a safe swimming beach, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre: Located 1.6km away, this vibrant arena hosts a variety of events, from concerts to sports. Its family-friendly atmosphere ensures there’s something for everyone, making it a great place to catch a show or event during your visit.
  • Castle Hill: Just 3.2km from South Townsville, this iconic landmark offers breathtaking scenery and excellent outdoor vibes. Hike to the summit for panoramic views of the city and coastline, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Best time to go to South Townsville

The best time to visit South Townsville can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around South Townsville falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature around South Townsville falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May71.1°F (21.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.8°F (19.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October75.4°F (24.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Townsville

Travelling to South Townsville is convenient with Townsville Airport (TSV), situated 6.4km from the area. Nearby accommodation options include the 5-star Rambutan Resort and the 4.5-star Grand Hotel and Apartments, both located 4.8km away, providing easy access to the airport. The Ville Resort - Casino, a 4.5-star hotel, is 6.4km from TSV. For those considering Palm Island Airport (PMK), located 62.8km away, the luxurious Orpheus Island Lodge is 16.1km from PMK, offering limited hours and scheduled transportation services. Enjoy your stay in this beautiful region of Queensland!

Frequently asked questions

What is South Townsville like?
South Townsville is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options. Consider a visit to Maritime Museum of Townsville as part of your South Townsville travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in South Townsville?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Belmoral Corporate Suites is the highest ranked property in South Townsville. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include The Palmer Collective and Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the South Townsville area?
Expedia has 31 hotels and other accommodation options in South Townsville to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Townsville area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Townsville, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in South Townsville.
What can I see and do in this Townsville neighbourhood?
Maritime Museum of Townsville is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in South Townsville. When you're sightseeing in Townsville, ReefHQ and Cultural Centre Townsville are also worth a stop.

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