South Townsville Travel Guide

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A vintage radio with dials, switches, and a frequency meter.
A detailed model of a wooden ship with multiple masts and rigging.
A vintage Transistor Teleradio 60B radio with multiple dials and knobs, including volume and tuning controls.
Vintage electronic equipment, including a TRAEGER device with various dials and indicators, and other similar devices on a wooden surface.
A wooden sign for the Maritime Museum of Townsville.

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Our pick of the best South Townsville Hotel Deals

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

4.5 out of 5
8-10 Palmer Street South Townsville QLD
The price is AU$164 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
AU$164
20 Sept - 21 Sept
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! (998 reviews)
"Wonderful stay and highly recommended. Thank you"

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
The Palmer Collective

The Palmer Collective

4 out of 5
12 14 Palmer Street South Townsville QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$170 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
AU$170
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (870 reviews)
"Love staying there. A+++++"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

The Palmer Collective
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

4 out of 5
2 Dibbs Street South Townsville QLD
The price is AU$174 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
AU$174
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
Rydges Southbank Townsville

Rydges Southbank Townsville

3.5 out of 5
23 Palmer Street South Townsville QLD
The price is AU$170 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
AU$170
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Clean and typical Rydges room except the bathroom. Old tired and desperate in the need of an update. The shower curtain had no hope of holding the water back from the floor and as such the bathroom flooded from the overflow of the water out of the shower. Staff gave extra floor mats to soak the water ..."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Rydges Southbank Townsville
Allure Hotel & Apartments

Allure Hotel & Apartments

4.5 out of 5
Cnr Morehead St and McIlwraith St South Townsville QLD
The price is AU$136 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$136
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Maritime Museum of Townsville and ReefHQ are ...
8.4/10 Very good! (792 reviews)
"After arriving late because of flight delays, we were woken at 1 am by the emergency alarm telling us to evacuate. Fire truck came and quickly left. Never found out what the issue was. There was no communication from the hotel and no apology."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Allure Hotel & Apartments
Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel

4.5 out of 5
81 Palmer Street South Townsville QLD
The price is AU$179 per night from 19 Sept to 20 Sept
AU$179
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
Oaks Townsville Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in South Townsville

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

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.

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.

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.

Kirwan

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kirwan and surrounding area, you can visit Willows Shopping Centre and Riverway Lagoon.



South Townsville Travel Guide

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