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Our top choices for Townsville cheap hotels

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a round coffee table, and a staircase with a railing.

1. Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG
4.0 star property
Townsville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (18 reviews)
"Feels more homey then other hotels."
Australia
John
The price is ₩138,010
₩138,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG
Lobby sitting area

2. Avenues Xchange

Avenues Xchange
1.0 star property
Hermit Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (101 reviews)
"Great staff, beautiful house"
Australia
Zoe
The price is ₩66,760
₩73,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Avenues Xchange
A pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area surrounded by trees.

3. Bounce Magnetic Island

Bounce Magnetic Island
3.0 star property
Horseshoe Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"This is an excellent place to experience a tropical island. Peaceful relaxing and a friendly happy atmosphere. Staff were great, amenities were clean facilities like bar pool and kitchen really good."
Australia
Robert
The price is ₩104,345
₩114,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Bounce Magnetic Island
A coastal property with two wooden buildings on stilts, overlooking the ocean.

4. Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel

Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nelly Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (67 reviews)
"Friendly staff and amazing views !!"
Australia
Evyenia
The price is ₩280,511
₩308,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel
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.
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Top Townsville Hotel Reviews

Hotel Allen

Hotel Allen

10/10 Excellent
"The whole hotel has been nicely renovated and has a great feeling to it"
Chris 6-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel Allen

Frequently asked questions

What is Townsville like for travelers on a budget?
Townsville has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Strand Waterpark, Queensland Country Bank Stadium, and Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Townsville?
Based on reviews, Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG is a popular hotel for our travelers in search of a less expensive place to stay and offers free WiFi. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Avenues Xchange and Civic Guest House - Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Townsville?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Townsville, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually December and January with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 68°F. The rainiest months in Townsville are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Townsville?
Townsville draws tourists with its island views and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Willows Shopping Centre and Fairfield Central Shopping Centre, or get outdoors at The Strand Beach.
How can I get to Townsville and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Townsville can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 3 mi (4.9 km) from the center in Townsville, QLD (TSV). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Palm Island, QLD (PMK), which is 38.3 mi (61.6 km) away. If you want to explore the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Townsville Station.