South Townsville Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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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Activities


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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$180 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
AU$180
9 Aug - 10 Aug
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 ...
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
Rydges Southbank Townsville

Rydges Southbank Townsville

3.5 out of 5
23 Palmer Street South Townsville QLD
The price is AU$204 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$204
1 Sept - 2 Sept
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)
"Room was spacious and clean. The staff was very helpful and guided us by providing maps for the area. Staff was very courteous. The buffet breakfast had a good variety and spread however the menu was the same on all days of our stay."

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Rydges Southbank Townsville
The Palmer Collective

The Palmer Collective

4 out of 5
12 14 Palmer Street South Townsville QLD
The price is AU$180 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$180
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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! (854 reviews)
"Great to have check in close later now 11pm"

Reviewed on 31 July 2026

The Palmer Collective
Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel

4.5 out of 5
81 Palmer Street South Townsville QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$229 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
AU$229
9 Aug - 10 Aug
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,601 reviews)
"Very nice. Great location. Close to everything."

Reviewed on 26 July 2026

Oaks Townsville Hotel
Allure Hotel & Apartments

Allure Hotel & Apartments

4.5 out of 5
Cnr Morehead St and McIlwraith St South Townsville QLD
The price is AU$147 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$147
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Queensland Country Bank Stadium and Maritime ...
8.4/10 Very good! (785 reviews)
"The room was comfortable, clean, and quiet. Close to Palmer Street Precinct and the Stadium."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Allure Hotel & Apartments
Belmoral Corporate Suites

Belmoral Corporate Suites

5 out of 5
79 Palmer St South Townsville QLD
The price is AU$171 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
AU$171
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Queensland Country Bank Stadium and Maritime ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (234 reviews)
"Nicely renovated studio with modern amenities. Didn’t get a chance to use the lovely looking roof pool area, nor the gym. Maybe next time. Handy to have the nice Metropole pub out front and stylish Avanti cafe on site for breakfast."

Reviewed on 28 July 2026

Belmoral Corporate Suites
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 The Strand Beach and Townsville Sports Reserve while you're in town.

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.

Castle Hill

Castle Hill is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Townsville area, you might plan a trip to Townsville Sports Reserve or The Strand Beach.



South Townsville Travel Guide

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