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Where to stay in Idalia

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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.

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North Ward

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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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.

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West End

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

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Railway Estate

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

Top hotels in Idalia

The Ville Resort - Casino

The Ville Resort - Casino

Sir Leslie Thiess Drive Townsville QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$227
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The Ville Resort - Casino
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

334 Flinders Street Townsville QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$148
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Central location, easy walk to The Strand or Countrybank Stadium. Great views from rooftop pool. Luckily we rang in advance to book parking, which is next to property"

Reviewed on 16 Aug, 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
Mercure Townsville

Mercure Townsville

166 Woolcock Street Currajong QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$146
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
"Room was clean. Door handle was loose but fixable. AC unit was noisy but bed was comfy. Good shower, good food, hot shower. Friendly staff all around. Pool was relaxing."

Reviewed on 20 Aug, 2026

Mercure Townsville
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Idalia holiday package cost?
From as little as . Yes, you read that correctly. Our Idalia holiday packages are the best way to make your budget stretch further. Combine your preferred hotels, flights and car rentals and get out and see this exciting destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Idalia?
Just think of all the thrilling things you could do in Idalia with extra cash in your pocket. Watch your savings stack up when you bundle your hotel and airfare bookings into an Idalia holiday package. You have loads of choice when it comes to booking with Expedia too. In fact, you can pick from more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels around the globe. Whether you're taking off with the entire family or embarking on a solo adventure, exploring Idalia is better with a package.
Where should I stay in Idalia?
With popular attractions like Queensland Country Bank Stadium and Townsville 400 Racetrack Start / Finish line in this area, look for a hotel positioned near either one. Mater Hospital Pimlico is another sight in Idalia that visitors flock to.
What are the top hotels in Idalia?
Whether you're staying for just one night or a week in Idalia, you'll get a good night's rest at Trendy 4 Bedroom In Fairfield Waters. This option is the first choice for many travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Idalia holiday?
Search Expedia to compare airfares as soon as possible. You can normally purchase a ticket up to a year in advance. If you can't find your preferred air carrier, or you're booking late, don't stress. The lowest prices to Idalia occasionally appear within weeks of departure.
What does an Expedia Idalia travel package include?
Flights, hotels and rental cars — we've got them well covered. With Expedia, you can create your Idalia travel package your way. All you have to do is figure out exactly what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add on extras like activities and tours. The more you bundle, the more you save!
What should I know before booking an Idalia travel package?
You can save big by bundling your hotels, airfares and rental cars. Once you've made your booking, add on fun stuff like day tours or experiences. Your next unforgettable adventure is only a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with an Idalia Expedia holiday package?
With a holiday package, you're the one in charge. Whether you're looking to fly to Idalia in coach or business class, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 550 airline partners across the world.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Idalia holiday package?
Yes, you can. We understand that things don't always go to plan, so we're here to help if you need to make changes to your Idalia holiday package. You may be able to amend or cancel your itinerary for free if you've booked in the last 24 hours. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Have a look at our Customer Service Portal for more information. Also, be sure to check your itinerary for the finer details on change fees.

Stay near popular Idalia attractions

Fairfield Central Shopping Centre

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Fairfield Central Shopping Centre during your trip to Townsville.
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Things to do

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

S$41
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville
Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire

Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire

S$103
per adult
Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire
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Magnetic Island Sip and Sail Sunset Cruise

S$130
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Magnetic Island Sip and Sail Sunset Cruise
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