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1. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
South Townsville
Australia
Terry
₩150,974
₩166,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

2. The Ville Resort - Casino

The Ville Resort - Casino
Townsville
United Kingdom
Timothy
₩217,068
₩238,777 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Ville Resort - Casino

3. The Palmer Collective

The Palmer Collective
South Townsville
Australia
Karen
₩150,806
₩165,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
The Palmer Collective

4. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
Townsville
United States
Helen
₩148,944
₩163,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

5. Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
South Townsville
Australia
Karen
₩157,322
₩157,322 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

6. Quest Townsville on Eyre

Quest Townsville on Eyre
North Ward
Australia
Tony
₩167,562
₩184,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Quest Townsville on Eyre

7. Clarion Hotel Townsville

Clarion Hotel Townsville
Townsville
Australia
Nicholas
₩112,648
₩123,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Clarion Hotel Townsville

8. Rambutan Resort

Rambutan Resort
Townsville
United Kingdom
Sophie
₩85,865
₩94,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Rambutan Resort

9. Mercure Townsville

Mercure Townsville
Currajong
Australia
Mohamed Fawad
₩129,480
₩142,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Mercure Townsville

10. Aquarius on the Beach

Aquarius on the Beach
North Ward
Canada
Tracy
₩138,788
₩152,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Aquarius on the Beach

11. Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG
Townsville
Australia
John
₩134,050
₩134,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

12. Ardo

Ardo
Townsville
Australia
Bronte
₩253,036
₩278,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Ardo

13. Rydges Southbank Townsville

Rydges Southbank Townsville
South Townsville
Australia
raj
₩143,951
₩158,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Rydges Southbank Townsville

14. Victoria Street Boutique Hotel

Victoria Street Boutique Hotel
North Ward
Australia
Nicholas
₩130,241
₩143,265 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Victoria Street Boutique Hotel

15. Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel
South Townsville
Australia
Mandy
₩175,940
₩175,940 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Oaks Townsville Hotel

16. City Oasis Inn Townsville, SureStay Collection by BW

City Oasis Inn Townsville, SureStay Collection by BW
Townsville
Australia
Katrina
₩125,663
₩138,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
City Oasis Inn Townsville, SureStay Collection by BW

17. Belmoral Corporate Suites

Belmoral Corporate Suites
South Townsville
Australia
Daniel
₩143,951
₩158,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Belmoral Corporate Suites

18. Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn
Rosslea
Australia
Andy
₩110,016
₩121,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

19. Hotel Allen

Hotel Allen
North Ward
Australia
Nola
₩104,853
₩115,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hotel Allen

20. Kensington at Central

Kensington at Central
Townsville
Australia
Cassandra
₩156,345
₩183,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Kensington at Central
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Vacation Rentals in Townsville

Aparthotel

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
South Townsville
"Property is in a great location. Secure parking. Walking distance to many restaurants and cafes. Short walk to the CBD for business meetings. Bed was too firm for me, but overall a lovely apartment."
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 we’ve stayed in by far! Everything from booking to staying and checking out was just smooth sailing! Keep up the amazing service…"
Mariners North Holiday Apartments
Aparthotel

Madison Ocean Breeze

Madison Ocean Breeze
North Ward
"Clean, great location, comfortable beds, lovely welcoming and helpful staff. Cafes and restaurants, supermarket close by. Great spot to stay for the night."
Madison Ocean Breeze
Aparthotel

Jacana Apartments

Jacana Apartments
Thuringowa Central
"We had a lovely stay at the accommodation."
Jacana Apartments
Aparthotel

MainStay Suites Townsville

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

Island Leisure Resort

Island Leisure Resort
Nelly Bay
"Very helpful staff, spacious room with excellent kitchen facilities and comfortable bed. Location was good, bus stop outside the property."
Island Leisure Resort
Aparthotel

Essex Court

Essex Court
North Ward
"Staff where great and helped me with my bags 👌thanks sonmuvh and yeh was ok stay comfey as bed too."
Essex Court
Aparthotel

QCWA Kissing Point Units

QCWA Kissing Point Units
North Ward
"Great place to stay. Beautiful clean, spacious, self contained units with ample parking space. Beautiful location with a killer view!"
QCWA Kissing Point Units
Aparthotel

Islington at Central

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

City Stadium 2

City Stadium 2
Townsville
"The balcony was provided a nice place to sit, and bird lovers would love it with all the birds calling from the mangroves. From out there you can also see the stadium, which means you could possibly walk (if your up for it). The garden and pool area were clean, and the pool was a nice size with sufficient options to please most."
City Stadium 2
Aparthotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel

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

Palm Waters Holiday Villas

Palm Waters Holiday Villas
North Ward
"Good location clean spacious room. Short walk to the strand and cafe's."
Palm Waters Holiday Villas
Aparthotel

Itara Apartments

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

Magnetic Glamping

Magnetic Glamping
Nelly Bay
"Enjoyed the experience . Bring some milk for coffee and tea and some board games or cards if you’re staying in during the day. Pool looked lovely but didn’t get in. "
Magnetic Glamping
Apartment

Angelwaters

Angelwaters
North Ward
"Close to the Strand"
Angelwaters
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Where to stay in Townsville

Find the best Townsville areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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 neighborhood 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 colorful 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 neighborhoods showcase Queensland's relaxed lifestyle with tropical gardens and wide, tree-lined streets. Visitors can easily reach The Strand Beach and downtown attractions just minutes away by car.

South Townsville

South Townsville blends waterfront charm with artistic energy along Ross Creek and Townsville Harbor. 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 travelers seeking a peaceful harbor-side retreat.

Kirwan

Kirwan offers a peaceful retreat from Townsville's bustle with its tree-lined streets and family-friendly atmosphere. This suburban neighborhood features the beautiful Anderson Gardens and refreshing Riverway lagoons perfect for outdoor relaxation. The 1300SMILES Stadium brings sporting excitement to the area. Local shopping centers and casual eateries provide all the essentials for a comfortable stay. With wide sidewalks and minimal crowds, Kirwan delivers an authentic Australian suburban experience. Morning walks are enhanced by kookaburra calls and the scent of frangipani trees.

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 plaque with the inscription "HAVE A GOOD TIME CASTLE."

Castle Hill

9.2/10 (1,184 reviews)
Castle Hill's pink granite monolith rises 286 meters 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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Willows Shopping Centre

8.6/10 (497 reviews)
Townsville's largest retail hub houses over 140 specialty 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 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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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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Riverway Lagoon

8.8/10 (148 reviews)
Tropical lagoons with infinity pools offer safe swimming along Townsville's Ross River. Relax on timber decks beneath raintrees or explore the riverside boardwalks after visiting the adjacent Pinnacles Gallery.
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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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Top Townsville Hotel Reviews

Ardo

Ardo

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel with wonderful ocean & Magnetic Island views. Quick walk to SeaLink ferry. Rooftop bar with amazing coastal views & a Japanese restaurant that is top notch. Staff is friendly & helpful. A true high end experience."
Donna 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Ardo
Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Good location, house keeping every day, friendly staff"
Lorelle 9-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Oaks Townsville Hotel
The Palmer Collective

The Palmer Collective

8/10 Good
"The level of noise of the A/C system working in the room was a little louder, especially at night time."
Alvaro 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Palmer Collective
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

10/10 Excellent
"It was very clean friendly and helpful staff and a great location"
Terry 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
Mercure Townsville

Mercure Townsville

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly staff"
Jean 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mercure Townsville
Madison Ocean Breeze

Madison Ocean Breeze

10/10 Excellent
"This is my pick of value for money and functional rooms in a perfect location for Townsville. We always stay here when we want a staycation without kids. Easy walking access to shopping centre, rooms are super functional and right on the Strand for some early morning exercise coffee and breakfast then restaurants for dinner. Don’t need to move the car for a couple of days."
Shelby 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Madison Ocean Breeze
Allure Hotel & Apartments

Allure Hotel & Apartments

8/10 Good
"Very basic room but clean and it has what you need. Location is quiet and great if you have a car - places are not really very close to walk to."
Danielle 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Allure Hotel & Apartments
Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

8/10 Good
"This property has recently been renovated with a name change so was in tip top condition."
Keith 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG
Avenues Xchange

Avenues Xchange

10/10 Excellent
"Quite environment."
Peggy 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Avenues Xchange

More cheap stays in Townsville

Burdekin Motor Inn

Burdekin Motor Inn

14 Eighth Ave Home Hill QLD
₩102,822
₩113,104 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (91 reviews)
Burdekin Motor Inn
Motel Ingham

Motel Ingham

62 Townsville Rd Ingham QLD
₩117,294
₩129,023 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
includes taxes & fees
Motel Ingham
Cascade Motel In Townsville

Cascade Motel In Townsville

100 Bowen Road Rosslea QLD
₩117,971
₩129,768 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
includes taxes & fees
Cascade Motel In Townsville
Summit Motel

Summit Motel

6 Victoria Street Townsville QLD
₩140,905
₩154,995 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (410 reviews)
Summit Motel
Sans Souci Apartments

Sans Souci Apartments

4 Halifax Rd Ingham QLD
₩191,859
₩211,045 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
Sans Souci Apartments
Civic Guest House - Hostel

Civic Guest House - Hostel

262 Walker Street Townsville QLD
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8.8/10 Excellent! (166 reviews)
Civic Guest House - Hostel

Find out more about Townsville

Top reasons to visit Townsville

  • Outdoor Adventures: Townsville offers a range of outdoor activities, perfect for families and adventure seekers, including island tours and water parks.
  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy relaxing moments at local beaches like Townsville Beach, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore the vibrant atmosphere of the town center with its friendly vibe and cultural attractions.
  • Sports Enthusiast's Paradise: Visit the Townsville Sports Reserve for a variety of sports events and recreational activities.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of budget-friendly options, from motels to business hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Townsville

Discover the diverse hotel accommodations in Townsville, Queensland, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a comfortable motel for a family vacation, a business hotel equipped with essential amenities, or an adventure-friendly stay, Townsville has options to suit your needs. Enjoy convenient access to local attractions and read reviews to help find the perfect fit for your visit to this vibrant coastal city.

  • Aquarius on the Beach: Nestled along the pristine shores of Townsville, Aquarius on the Beach is a 4-star hotel that offers an idyllic beach vacation experience. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this property provides direct access to the beach, allowing guests to immerse themselves in sun-soaked days by the water. The hotel features comfortable accommodations designed to enhance relaxation, making it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind with ocean views and beach activities.
  • Madison Plaza Townsville: Madison Plaza Townsville is a well-rated 4-star hotel situated in the heart of Townsville, offering a convenient base for travelers. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including a delightful breakfast service. The hotel features entertainment amenities such as multiple televisions and a DVD player, ensuring cozy evenings in. With nearby attractions like shopping centers and the ocean, this hotel is perfect for those who enjoy exploring the local scene while having a comfortable retreat to return to.
  • Q Resorts Paddington: For those seeking a touch of luxury, Q Resorts Paddington shines with its 4.5-star rating and a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This upscale property provides an elegant atmosphere and upscale amenities, making it well-suited for travelers looking for an indulgent getaway. Located in Townsville, the hotel offers stylish accommodations and is close to key attractions, allowing guests to experience both comfort and convenience during their stay.

Where to stay in Townsville

Townsville, Queensland, offers a delightful vacation experience for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Located in the heart of the region, the town center boasts a friendly atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can enjoy various activities, from sports to leisurely strolls along the waterfront. With its welcoming vibe and budget-friendly options, Townsville is an ideal destination for travelers seeking both adventure and a family-friendly environment.

  • South Townsville: Nestled close to the heart of Townsville, South Townsville is a vibrant suburb that offers a fantastic mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, it becomes particularly lively from July to September. Families flock to the area's recreation parks and sports facilities, making it a hub for sports enthusiasts. Key attractions include an impressive sports stadium and urban parks, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. The community vibe and accessible amenities make South Townsville a great base for your adventure.
  • The Strand: The Strand is a picturesque neighborhood that runs along the waterfront, making it one of the most popular spots for both locals and tourists. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, The Strand offers a variety of outdoor experiences, from sandy beaches to lush urban parks. Visitors can enjoy recreational parks and an exciting water park, ensuring fun for all ages. The Strand is especially lively during peak visitor months from July to September and provides stunning views of the coastline, making it an ideal place for relaxation and exploration.
  • West End: Located just a stone's throw from the Townsville city center, West End is a charming suburb that captivates visitors with its blend of outdoor and family-oriented activities. The area is favored for its recreational parks and close proximity to beautiful beaches, making it perfect for those looking to unwind by the water. Peak travel months align with the winter season, creating a welcoming atmosphere for families exploring the urban parks and sandy shores. West End's laid-back vibe combined with its accessibility to local attractions makes it a delightful stop on your journey.

Things to do in Townsville

Shopping

In the heart of Townsville, you can explore the Stockland Townsville Shopping Centre for a variety of shops and dining options. If you're up for a drive, visit the Willows Shopping Centre for more retail choices, or check out the weekly Cotters Markets for unique local crafts and produce.

Recreation

The Zen Wellness Spa offers a tranquil setting for relaxation, featuring soothing massages and rejuvenating treatments. Explore the natural beauty of Castle Hill with its scenic walking paths and panoramic views, perfect for a refreshing hike that connects you with nature.

Adventure

The Reid Park Street Circuit offers thrilling motor racing experiences in Townsville. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races on this vibrant track, surrounded by the excitement of cheering fans and the roar of engines, making it a must-visit for motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Ville Resort-Casino, enjoying gaming and live entertainment. For a laid-back vibe, visit the Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts for local art events. Wind down at The Lost Arc on Palmer Street, where you can savor craft cocktails and tasty bites in a relaxed atmosphere.

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

Find the best attractions in Townsville

Townsville is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking sports and recreational activities. Key attractions include the botanical gardens, the esplanade, and scenic hills, providing opportunities for cultural and family experiences. Don't miss the local beaches, such as Townsville Beach, and the Townsville Sports Reserve for sports lovers. With a variety of activities and sights, Townsville promises an enjoyable vacation for every type of traveler.

  • Mount Stuart: Experience breathtaking views and outdoor adventure at Mount Stuart. This prominent mountain offers hiking trails that reward you with panoramic vistas of Townsville and the Coral Sea, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking an invigorating escape.
  • The Strand Beach: Stroll along The Strand Beach, a picturesque esplanade ideal for romantic walks or family outings. Enjoy the sandy shores, vibrant atmosphere, and nearby cafés, making it a delightful spot to relax and soak up the sun.
  • Strand Park: Visit Strand Park, a charming beachside area perfect for picnics and leisure. With its lush greenery and proximity to the beach, it provides a tranquil setting to unwind and enjoy the coastal lifestyle.

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
January80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Townsville

Traveling to Townsville, Queensland is convenient with its main airport, Townsville Airport (TSV), located 5km from the city center. Nearby, you can find excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Rambutan Resort and the 4.5-star Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville, along with the Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville, all within a similar distance to the airport. Additionally, Palm Island Airport (PMK), situated 61km from Townsville, offers access to the luxurious Orpheus Island Lodge, located 16km from Palm Island. Each hotel provides easy transportation options to their respective airports, ensuring a hassle-free arrival and departure experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Townsville?
Based on our traveler 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 trip include Mercure Townsville and Ardo. 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! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Townsville.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Townsville?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Townsville, click here.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay 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 options to stay on the cheap include Avenues Xchange and Civic Guest House - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Townsville.
What's the best hotel for a family trip to Townsville?
The Ville Resort - Casino is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the kids include Mercure Townsville and Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville. Attractions like Strand Waterpark and Riverway Lagoon are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Townsville.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Townsville?
Mercure Townsville is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and free parking. Aquarius on the Beach and Quest Townsville on Eyre are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Townsville.
What's the best pet-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 options for you and your pet include Discovery Parks - Townsville and Shoredrive Motel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Townsville.
Where is the best place to stay near Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal?
Adjacent to Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal, The Ville Resort - Casino is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4.5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and a casino. Other good options within a short distance include Oaks Townsville Metropole Hotel and Aquarius on the Beach.
What about the best place to stay close to James Cook University?
One of the top choices for your stay is Cedar Lodge Motel Townsville, located 1.9 mi (3 km) from James Cook University, and this 3.5-star property offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Jacana Apartments and Itara Apartments are two other good choices within 5 miles.
What's the best place 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 Waters Edge The Strand and Shoredrive Motel. See more stays near the beach in Townsville.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Townsville?
The Ville Resort - Casino is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and 3 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville and Ardo are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Townsville.
What are some accommodations with pools in Townsville?
The Ville Resort - Casino is a top hotel with a pool, 3 restaurants, and a full-service spa. A couple of other options that feature an onsite pool include Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville 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 best hotel in Townsville with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Yongala Lodge by The Strand is a favorite water park hotel in TownsvilleCheck out all hotels with or near waterparks in Townsville.
What's the best place to stay near Townsville, QLD Airport (TSV)?
Mercure Townsville is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Townsville, QLD Airport. Other good choices close to the airport are Seagulls Resort and Dalrymple Hotel.
What is staying in Townsville like?
Families will find kid-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 269 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Townsville.
What should I do while I'm visiting Townsville?
Cultural venues include Museum of Tropical Queensland, Jezzine Barracks, and Perc Tucker Regional Gallery. Families come for attractions such as Strand Waterpark, Riverway Lagoon, and ReefHQ. Landmarks like Mount Stuart, Catholic Diocese of Townsville, and National Trust Heritage Centre might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Townsville guide.
How can I get around Townsville?
If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on 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 seasonal weather like in Townsville?
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.

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