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1. Aquarius on the Beach

Aquarius on the Beach
North Ward
Australia
Chris
S$158
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Aquarius on the Beach

2. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
Townsville
Australia
Mary
S$157
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

3. Ardo

Ardo
Townsville
Australia
Veronica
S$283
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ardo

4. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
South Townsville
Australia
Kerlynne
S$160
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

5. The Ville Resort - Casino

The Ville Resort - Casino
Townsville
Australia
Adriano
S$227
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Ville Resort - Casino

6. Rambutan Resort

Rambutan Resort
Townsville
United Kingdom
Christopher
S$116
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Rambutan Resort

7. Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG
Townsville
Australia
Roland
S$127
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

8. Madison Ocean Breeze

Madison Ocean Breeze
North Ward
Australia
Diana
S$145
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Madison Ocean Breeze

9. Mercure Townsville

Mercure Townsville
Currajong
Australia
David
S$146
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mercure Townsville

10. The Palmer Collective

The Palmer Collective
South Townsville
Australia
Karen
S$156
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Palmer Collective

11. Shoredrive Motel

Shoredrive Motel
North Ward
Australia
Cliff
S$127
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Shoredrive Motel

12. Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel
South Townsville
Australia
Mandy
S$225
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Oaks Townsville Hotel

13. Seahaven Resort

Seahaven Resort
Belgian Gardens
Australia
Mallison
S$137
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Seahaven Resort

14. Discovery Parks - Townsville

Discovery Parks - Townsville
Wulguru
Australia
Osanna
S$96
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Discovery Parks - Townsville

15. Allure Hotel & Apartments

Allure Hotel & Apartments
South Townsville
Australia
Neville
S$120
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Allure Hotel & Apartments

16. Hotel Allen

Hotel Allen
North Ward
Australia
Nola
S$144
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hotel Allen

17. Rydges Southbank Townsville

Rydges Southbank Townsville
South Townsville
Australia
Karen
S$148
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Rydges Southbank Townsville

18. QCWA Kissing Point Units

QCWA Kissing Point Units
North Ward
Australia
Kelly
S$194
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
QCWA Kissing Point Units

19. Vale Hotel

Vale Hotel
Aitkenvale
Australia
Pierre
S$83
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Vale Hotel

20. Belmoral Corporate Suites

Belmoral Corporate Suites
South Townsville
Australia
Madelin
S$154
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Belmoral Corporate Suites
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Holiday Rentals in Townsville

Aparthotel

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
South Townsville
"The property is a touch dated but good value for money."
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
Aparthotel

Mariners North Holiday Apartments

Mariners North Holiday Apartments
Townsville
"Most amazing views of beach front and wharf! Best holiday apartment weโ€™ve stayed in by far! Everything from booking to staying and checking out was just smooth sailing! Keep up the amazing serviceโ€ฆ"
Mariners North Holiday Apartments
Aparthotel

MainStay Suites Townsville

MainStay Suites Townsville
South Townsville
"Great friendly pl"
MainStay Suites Townsville
Aparthotel

Essex Court

Essex Court
North Ward
"The room was clean with new white goods. Walking distance to shops and restaurants great location"
Essex Court
Aparthotel

Jacana Apartments

Jacana Apartments
Thuringowa Central
"Great location, close to shopping centre and other attractions"
Jacana Apartments
Aparthotel

Islington at Central

Islington at Central
Townsville
"Great quiet location."
Islington at Central
Apartment

Townsville Suites

Townsville Suites
North Ward
"Great apartment, super friendly and and helpful. "
Townsville Suites
Aparthotel

Magnetic Glamping

Magnetic Glamping
Nelly Bay
"Enjoyed the experience . Bring some milk for coffee and tea and some board games or cards if youโ€™re staying in during the day. Pool looked lovely but didnโ€™t get in. "
Magnetic Glamping
Aparthotel

Itara Apartments

Itara Apartments
Thuringowa Central
"Great spot to stay"
Itara Apartments
Aparthotel

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
Nelly Bay
"This is our go to place at Maggie. Located right next to the marina and supermarket. Views of the bay is absolutely stunning and the apartment is spacious with all the amenities of being home."
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
Aparthotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel
South Townsville
"Smooth check-in, great location"
Oaks Townsville Hotel
Apartment

Angelwaters

Angelwaters
North Ward
"Close to the Strand"
Angelwaters
Apartment

Sails On Horseshoe

Sails On Horseshoe
Horseshoe Bay
"Great stay"
Sails On Horseshoe
Apartment

Beachside Magnetic Harbour

Beachside Magnetic Harbour
Nelly Bay
"Lovely, picturesque location which was convenient for exploring Magnetic Island. We were able to check in early which was an added bonus. "
Beachside Magnetic Harbour
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Where to stay in Townsville

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The Strand

The Strand in Townsville dazzles visitors with its stunning 2.2km beachfront promenade along the Coral Sea. Palm-lined paths and the Olympic-sized Rock Pool offer spectacular views of Magnetic Island. Families love the refreshing fountains at Strand Waterpark and the tropical gardens of Strand Park. Spend your days swimming in protected beach waters or exploring the military heritage at Jezzine Barracks. When hunger strikes, oceanfront restaurants serve fresh seafood while casual cafes offer tropical smoothies. Sunday Cotters Markets showcase local crafts and produce between morning strolls and evening sunset views.

North Ward

North Ward's beachside charm revolves around The Strand, a stunning 2.2km waterfront promenade with views of Magnetic Island. This welcoming area balances peaceful residential streets lined with heritage Queenslander homes and modern apartments. Palm trees frame walkways that lead to swimming lagoons and sandy beaches perfect for morning strolls. Green spaces abound, from the tropical blooms of Queens Gardens to the military exhibits at Jezzine Barracks. Castle Hill's trails offer panoramic city views and excellent hiking opportunities. The relaxed dining scene features beachfront cafes serving fresh seafood with ocean vistas.

Castle Hill

Castle Hill rises dramatically over Townsville with its distinctive pink granite peak. Walking trails wind through native bushland where rock wallabies and colourful birds make their home. History buffs will appreciate the WWII bunkers that dot the landscape. Summit lookouts reward hikers with breathtaking views of the city and Magnetic Island. This residential haven offers a peaceful retreat from tourist crowds. The surrounding areas showcase Queensland's relaxed lifestyle with tropical gardens and wide, tree-lined streets. Visitors can easily reach The Strand Beach and city centre attractions just minutes away by car.

South Townsville

South Townsville blends waterfront charm with artistic energy along Ross Creek and Townsville Harbour. The area has transformed from industrial roots into creative spaces with galleries in converted warehouses. Maritime history comes alive at the Maritime Museum, while scenic walking paths offer stunning water views. Explore this evolving neighborhood's quiet residential streets and local cafes for an authentic Queensland experience. Visitors can enjoy kayaking from public boat ramps or dining at waterfront bistros. The Strand Park's walking trails make this area perfect for travellers seeking a peaceful harbor-side retreat.

West End

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

Stay near popular Townsville attractions

A stadium with a white roof and a sign that reads "Queensland Country Bank Stadium."

Queensland Country Bank Stadium

9.2/10 (306 reviews)
This modern stadium, inspired by the tropical pandanus plant, features a distinctive horseshoe-shaped roof. Experience the electric atmosphere during Cowboys rugby matches or concerts under the evening lights.
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A coastal park with palm trees, a walking path, and a view of the ocean.

The Strand Beach

9.2/10 (222 reviews)
This 2.2-kilometer beachfront promenade offers stunning views of the Coral Sea and Magnetic Island. Enjoy the Rockpool's stinger-free swimming or stroll the palm-lined paths before dining waterside.
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A coastal town with a curved bay, surrounded by hills and mountains.

Castle Hill

9.2/10 (1,184 reviews)
Castle Hill's pink granite monolith rises 286 metres above Townsville, offering panoramic views of the city and Magnetic Island. Hike the challenging Goat Track or drive to the summit for breathtaking coastal vistas.
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A sunset over a beach with palm trees and a calm sea.
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Strand Park

9.2/10 (1,123 reviews)
Stroll along Townsville's vibrant beachfront promenade with sweeping views of Magnetic Island. Enjoy the lush lawns, playgrounds, and nearby Strand Water Park, or time your visit for the monthly night markets.
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Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre

8.4/10 (217 reviews)
This premier waterfront venue hosts everything from rock concerts to sports events in northern Australia's entertainment hub. Experience world-class performances while enjoying the scenic Townsville backdrop.
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Willows Shopping Centre

8.6/10 (497 reviews)
Townsville's largest retail hub houses over 140 speciality stores alongside major retailers like Woolworths and TK Maxx. Visit the Willows Rotary Markets on Sundays for fresh local produce and handcrafted goods.
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Townsville Sports Reserve

8.2/10 (22 reviews)
This World Athletics Class 2 Certified track hosts regional competitions beneath the gaze of Castle Hill. Enjoy clear views from the 900-seat covered grandstand while watching athletics, football, or rugby events.
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Reid Park Street Circuit

8.0/10 (75 reviews)
This semi-permanent street circuit combines purpose-built roads with city streets for the thrilling Townsville 500 Supercars Championship. Secure grandstand tickets early for premium views.
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Townsville and related destinations

Climb Castle Hill for panoramic views of Magnetic Island, or explore the underwater world at the Museum of Underwater Art. The Strand's beachfront promenade offers perfect spots for swimming, while nearby Reef HQ Aquarium showcases the Great Barrier Reef's marine life.

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A coastal cityscape at sunset with a river, marina, and mountains in the background.

Top Townsville Hotel Reviews

Madison Ocean Breeze

Madison Ocean Breeze

10/10 Excellent
"This is our โ€˜go toโ€™ for accomodation in Townsville. Excellent value for money, comfortable, location is fantastic and the rooms well appointed."
Shelby 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Madison Ocean Breeze
Hotel Allen

Hotel Allen

8/10 Good
"๐Ÿ‘"
Ryan 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Allen
Waters Edge The Strand

Waters Edge The Strand

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful central location to Strand and surrounding areas. Daily walk of the Strand is a great way to start the day. Easy parking, clean and well equipped apartments, comfortable beds and friendly helpful staff. Stayed here twice in two different apartments. As units are individually owned one was a bit more comfortable than the other but both were very good."
Kerrie 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Waters Edge The Strand
Aquarius on the Beach

Aquarius on the Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Easy check in and out. Close to everything."
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Aquarius on the Beach
Rydges Southbank Townsville

Rydges Southbank Townsville

10/10 Excellent
"Convenient location"
Karen 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Rydges Southbank Townsville
The Palmer Collective

The Palmer Collective

10/10 Excellent
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay."
Karen 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Palmer Collective
Rambutan Resort

Rambutan Resort

8/10 Good
"Room was very comfortable, although the bathroom could use a lick of paint. Pool area and rooftop bar are amazing. Downstairs bar is great too. Onsite parking is convenient but the spaces are fairly tight"
Olga 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Rambutan Resort
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

8/10 Good
"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"
Trish 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
Vale Hotel

Vale Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very quiet, situated a distance away from the street. Everything clean and functional. Secure parking."
Pierre 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Vale Hotel

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Upper Ross Hotel

Upper Ross Hotel

1209 Riverway Drive Rasmussen QLD
S$81
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Upper Ross Hotel
Burdekin Motor Inn

Burdekin Motor Inn

14 Eighth Ave Home Hill QLD
S$117
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (84 reviews)
Burdekin Motor Inn
Motel Ingham

Motel Ingham

62 Townsville Rd Ingham QLD
S$121
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Motel Ingham
Cascade Motel In Townsville

Cascade Motel In Townsville

100 Bowen Road Rosslea QLD
S$123
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Cascade Motel In Townsville
Summit Motel

Summit Motel

6 Victoria Street Townsville QLD
S$136
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Summit Motel
Civic Guest House - Hostel

Civic Guest House - Hostel

262 Walker Street Townsville QLD
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8.8/10 Excellent! (165 reviews)
Civic Guest House - Hostel

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Find out more about Townsville

Top reasons to visit Townsville

  • Outdoor Adventures: Townsville is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering diverse activities such as scenic island tours and water parks.
  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy beautiful beaches ideal for relaxation and sports, enhancing your coastal experience.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: A variety of educational and recreational spots cater to families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Vibrant Town Centre: Experience a laid-back atmosphere with friendly locals and a bustling centre full of amenities.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming motels to upscale hotels, providing a welcoming stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels in Townsville

Explore a diverse range of hotel accommodation options in Townsville, Queensland, catering to adventure seekers, business travellers, and families alike. From charming motels to upscale hotels, you'll find the perfect place to rest after a day of exploring. With a variety of amenities and services available, Townsville's hotels offer a welcoming experience for every visitor. Don't forget to check hotel reviews to help you choose the ideal stay for your holiday.

  • Aquarius on the Beach: Aquarius on the Beach is a charming 4-star hotel that embodies the essence of a beachside getaway. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this property offers direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for travellers desiring sun, sand, and surf. The hotel features comfortable, well-appointed rooms and stunning ocean views, allowing guests to unwind in a relaxed atmosphere. The beachfront location enhances the appeal, providing easy access to local attractions and the vibrant coastal lifestyle.
  • Madison Plaza Townsville: Madison Plaza Townsville stands out as a 4-star accommodation option, offering a blend of convenience and comfort. Guests can indulge in a delightful breakfast selection and enjoy a range of entertainment options, including premium TV channels and DVD players in their rooms. With its proximity to the city centre, ocean views, and nearby shopping facilities, this hotel caters to both leisure and business travellers looking for a versatile stay in Townsville. The inviting ambiance and accessible amenities make it a popular choice among visitors.
  • Q Resorts Paddington: For those seeking a touch of luxury, Q Resorts Paddington offers an exquisite 4.5-star experience with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This elegant property combines modern comfort with upscale amenities, ensuring a sophisticated stay. Guests can expect spacious rooms designed for relaxation, alongside access to top-notch facilities. Located conveniently in Townsville, the hotel is a fantastic base for exploring the area while indulging in a high-end holiday experience.

Where to stay in Townsville

Townsville, Queensland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for vacationers. Explore the vibrant town centre, where friendly locals welcome you to experience a laid-back atmosphere. Discover nearby regions that enhance your stay with relaxing vibes and budget-friendly options. From the stunning coastline to lush parks, Townsville is perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones while enjoying the best of Australian hospitality.

  • North Ward: Nestled close to the heart of Townsville, North Ward is a vibrant suburb that attracts visitors year-round, with a noticeable uptick in leisure seekers from July to September. This family-friendly area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and urban explorers alike. You can enjoy various recreation parks and an arena entertainment facility, promising fun for all ages. The local landmarks, including a prominent sports stadium and beautiful urban parks, make North Ward a perfect base for those wishing to engage in both leisure and sports activities, as well as relax on nearby beaches.
  • South Townsville: South Townsville is another charming suburb that thrives on its diverse offerings. Like North Ward, it maintains a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, peaking during the winter months. Ideal for families and sports fans, South Townsville features inviting recreation parks and an array of shopping options. The vicinity is home to several sports facilities, including a major stadium, which serve as key attractions for both locals and tourists. The combination of outdoor activities and urban conveniences makes South Townsville a delightful place to explore.
  • The Strand: Known for its stunning beachfront, The Strand is a bustling neighbourhood that draws tourists seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure. With consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, the peak seasons see families flocking to its array of attractions, including a vibrant water park and recreational facilities. The Strand boasts beautiful urban parks and a family-friendly beach, making it perfect for a day out in the sun. Its picturesque promenade is ideal for leisurely strolls, dining, and soaking up the scenic views of the coastline.

Things to do in Townsville

Shopping

In the heart of Townsville, discover the vibrant Strand Shopping Centre, where boutique shops and cafes await. If you're up for a drive, head to Willows Shopping Centre, offering a range of retailers and dining options, about 16.1km away from the city centre.

Recreation

At The Ville Resort-Casino, indulge in luxurious spa treatments with stunning ocean views, complemented by gourmet dining options. For a tranquil experience, visit the Magnetic Island, where you can partake in yoga sessions on the beach and explore scenic walking trails amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Reid Park Street Circuit, where you can immerse yourself in the adrenaline-filled atmosphere of competitive racing. Enjoy the excitement of high-speed cars and the vibrant vibe of this dynamic venue, perfect for motorsport enthusiasts looking for an adventurous outing.

Nightlife

In Townsville, the vibrant nightlife includes the popular Cowboys Leagues Club, known for its live music and sports broadcasts. The Strand offers beachside bars with stunning views, while the Flinders Street entertainment precinct buzzes with pubs and clubs, creating a lively atmosphere for a memorable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Townsville

Townsville offers numerous free activities, such as exploring Castle Hill, Queens Gardens, and Mount Stuart, allowing you to enjoy the area without spending a penny. For budget-friendly transport, consider walking, cycling, or using the local bus service. The best times to visit for lower prices are January to February and November, with Tuesdays being the cheapest days for accommodation. Utilise Expedia to find the best hotel deals by sorting options from lowest to highest price, and consider booking packages that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in 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 in Townsville is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Townsville is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expediaโ€™s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Townsville with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Townsville

Townsville is an excellent destination for outdoor family vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as botanical gardens, the esplanade, and scenic hills. Visitors can enjoy the Townsville Sports Reserve and the beautiful beaches, making it ideal for both sports enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxing beach experience. The local points of interest cater to travellers looking for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant city.

  • The Strand Beach: This vibrant esplanade offers a picturesque setting for relaxation and leisure. Stroll along the sandy shores, bask in the sun, or enjoy a romantic picnic with views of the Coral Sea. The family-friendly atmosphere makes it ideal for gatherings, with playgrounds and barbecue facilities enhancing the experience.
  • Strand Park: Nestled adjacent to the beach, Strand Park boasts a delightful beach vibe with lush greenery and shaded areas. It's a wonderful spot to unwind, with picnic areas and walking paths, perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying a leisurely stroll by the water.
  • Castle Hill: A prominent landmark, Castle Hill offers stunning panoramic views of Townsville and its surroundings. The hill's walking tracks provide an invigorating outdoor experience, allowing visitors to connect with nature while taking in the breathtaking scenery that characterises this coastal town.

Best time to go to Townsville

The best time to visit Townsville is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.6ยฐF (27.0ยฐC)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February80.2ยฐF (26.8ยฐC)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March78.8ยฐF (26.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April75.6ยฐF (24.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May71.1ยฐF (21.7ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.8ยฐF (19.9ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July66.7ยฐF (19.3ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.2ยฐF (20.1ยฐC)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.0ยฐF (22.2ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October75.4ยฐF (24.1ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November78.1ยฐF (25.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December80.2ยฐF (26.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Townsville

Travelling to Townsville, Queensland, is convenient with Townsville Airport (TSV), situated approximately 4.8km from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Rambutan Resort and the 4.5-star Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville, both offering easy access to the airport. Additionally, the Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville is another 4.5-star option in close proximity. For those considering Palm Island Airport (PMK), located about 61.2km from Townsville, the luxurious Orpheus Island Lodge is a 5-star resort situated 16.1km from the airport. These accommodations provide convenient access to their respective airports, making your travel experience seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Townsville?
Based on our traveller data, The Ville Resort - Casino is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a casino. Other good choices for your visit include Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville and Mercure Townsville. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Townsville.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Townsville, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Townsville.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Townsville?
Based on reviews, Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG is a popular hotel for our travellers in search of a less expensive place to stay, and it offers free Wi-Fi. Other options to stay on the cheap include Avenues Xchange and Civic Guest House - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Townsville.
What's the best family accommodation in Townsville?
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville and The Ville Resort - Casino. Also, attractions such as Riverway Lagoon and Maritime Museum of Townsville are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Townsville.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Townsville?
Aquarius on the Beach is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free parking and in-room kitchenettes. Rydges Southbank Townsville and Vale Hotel are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Townsville.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Townsville?
City Oasis Inn Townsville, SureStay Collection by BW is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Discovery Parks - Townsville and Shoredrive Motel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Townsville.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Townsville?
Aquarius on the Beach is a top beachfront hotel with free parking and in-room kitchenettes, and it's located on The Strand Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Shoredrive Motel and Waters Edge The Strand. See more stays near the beach in Townsville.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Townsville?
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville is a luxury hotel with private balconies and an outdoor pool, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Ville Resort - Casino and Ardo are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Townsville.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Townsville?
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and furnished balconies. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include The Ville Resort - Casino and Aquarius on the Beach. View all hotels with pools in Townsville.
What is the best spa hotel in Townsville?
The Ville Resort - Casino is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, 3 bars, a casino and a pool. Treat yourself to a body scrub, Swedish massage or body wrap at Hands in Harmony. Another popular spa hotel in Townsville is Ardo. See all spa hotels in Townsville.
What's the most popular hotel in Townsville with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Yongala Lodge by The Strand is a favourite water park hotel in TownsvilleTake a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Townsville.
What is staying in Townsville like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Townsville, and visitors give high marks for the riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its parks. In Townsville, there are 263 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Townsville.
What is there to see in Townsville?
Cultural venues include Museum of Tropical Queensland, Maritime Museum of Townsville and Jezzine Barracks. Families come for attractions such as Riverway Lagoon, Strand Waterpark and ReefHQ. Landmarks like Mount Stuart, Catholic Diocese of Townsville and National Trust Heritage Centre might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Townsville guide.
What's the best way to get around Townsville?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Townsville Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Townsville for your journey.
What's the weather like in Townsville?
The hottest months are usually December and January, with an average temperature of 27ยฐC, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 20ยฐC. The rainiest months in Townsville are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 233 mm of rainfall.

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