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Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
4.5 star property
Townsville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great staff. Great Views. Wonderful breakfast."
Canada
Christine
The price is ¥17,653
¥19,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Aquarius on the Beach

Aquarius on the Beach
4.0 star property
North Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"The room has stunning views, with beach at the front and Castle Hill at the back. "
Australia
Zhongyuan
The price is ¥14,313
¥15,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Aquarius on the Beach

Madison Plaza Townsville

Madison Plaza Townsville
4.0 star property
Townsville
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Friendly staff and lovely city centre room"
Australia
Chris
The price is ¥10,806
¥11,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Madison Plaza Townsville

Rambutan Resort

Rambutan Resort
5.0 star property
Townsville
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (790)
"Fantastic property! Had a lovely stay...nothing to fault!"
Australia
Heidi
The price is ¥12,863
¥14,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Rambutan Resort

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
4.5 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Staff was good, clean room Overall nice "
Australia
Fiona
The price is ¥14,735
¥16,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

The Ville Resort - Casino

The Ville Resort - Casino
4.5 star property
Townsville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Excellent location, great rooms"
Australia
Simon
The price is ¥21,470
¥23,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
The Ville Resort - Casino

Ardo

Ardo
4.0 star property
Townsville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (304)
"Great rooms, great style, great location. "
Germany
Christopher
The price is ¥25,765
¥28,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Ardo

Herbert Valley Motel

Herbert Valley Motel
3.0 star property
Ingham
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (80)
"Pet friendly is always a goos option when travelling with fur babies "
Australia
Julie
The price is ¥12,024
¥13,226 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Herbert Valley Motel

Allure Hotel & Apartments

Allure Hotel & Apartments
4.5 star property
South Townsville
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (755)
"Great city and great staff!"
Australia
Haili
The price is ¥12,400
¥13,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Allure Hotel & Apartments

Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel
4.5 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1571)
"As always great stay. Clean room. Great staff."
Australia
Brett
The price is ¥16,910
¥16,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11
Oaks Townsville Hotel

The Robert Towns

The Robert Towns
4.0 star property
Townsville
7.4 out of 10, Good, (807)
"Welcoming staff, clean room"
Australia
Christopher
The price is ¥17,367
¥19,104 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
The Robert Towns

Vale Hotel

Vale Hotel
3.0 star property
Aitkenvale
7.8 out of 10, Good, (301)
"Very friendly staff clean room comfortable bed stayed here before it’s the place i stay when in Townsville "
Australia
Bob
The price is ¥9,542
¥10,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Vale Hotel

Belmoral Corporate Suites

Belmoral Corporate Suites
5.0 star property
South Townsville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (197)
"Clean very welcoming staff "
Australia
Davide
The price is ¥13,209
¥14,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Belmoral Corporate Suites

The Palmer Collective

The Palmer Collective
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (795)
"Always a great place to stay with clean rooms and great staff"
Australia
Denis
The price is ¥15,149
¥16,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
The Palmer Collective

Lees Hotel

Lees Hotel
3.0 star property
Ingham
7.2 out of 10, Good, (143)
"Great overall ."
Australia
Nicole
The price is ¥18,264
¥20,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11
Lees Hotel

Quest Townsville on Eyre

Quest Townsville on Eyre
4.5 star property
North Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (284)
"Clean room, comfy bed, friendly staff, close to shops and restaurants. "
Australia
Kerri
The price is ¥17,176
¥18,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Quest Townsville on Eyre

Seahaven Resort

Seahaven Resort
3.0 star property
Belgian Gardens
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (212)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Paul
The price is ¥13,562
¥15,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Seahaven Resort

Rydges Southbank Townsville

Rydges Southbank Townsville
3.5 star property
South Townsville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Nice hotel "
United Kingdom
Vannessa
The price is ¥16,317
¥17,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Rydges Southbank Townsville

Sans Souci Apartments

Sans Souci Apartments
2.5 star property
Ingham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Perfect location for a stop and explore of Ingham"
Australia
Francesco
The price is ¥22,115
¥24,519 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Sans Souci Apartments

City Oasis Inn Townsville, SureStay Collection by BW

City Oasis Inn Townsville, SureStay Collection by BW
4.0 star property
Townsville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (534)
"staff were really helpful, providing good information on the town. Easy to park, room was good and spacious, clean. "
United Kingdom
Iain
The price is ¥14,169
¥15,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
City Oasis Inn Townsville, SureStay Collection by BW
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Where to stay in Townsville

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North Ward

North Ward is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Strand Waterpark and The Strand Beach while in the area.

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.

Thuringowa Central

Unique features of Thuringowa Central include the river views and shopping. Make a stop by Willows Shopping Centre or Riverway Lagoon while you're exploring the area.

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.

Mount Stuart

Feel like you’re on the top of the world as you stand on Townsville’s highest peak to enjoy the outstanding views of the city, the ocean and Magnetic Island.

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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.

Castle Hill featuring a sunset, landscape views and a city

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Top reasons to visit Townsville

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Alva Beach with its picturesque coastal views and sandy shores.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities for adrenaline junkies amidst scenic landscapes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover the rich history and Aboriginal heritage of the region.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Explore local parks, art galleries, and recreational facilities suitable for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a wide range of lodging options to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in Townsville

In Townsville, you'll discover a variety of lodging options, including hotels and motels, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking accessible accommodations, family-friendly facilities, or a business-themed experience, Townsville offers an impressive selection of rooms and services. From adventure seekers to those looking for a relaxing getaway, you'll find the ideal place to stay in this vibrant coastal city.

  • Aquarius on the Beach: Aquarius on the Beach is a welcoming 4-star hotel that offers a vibrant beach vacation experience. Perfect for travelers seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere, this property boasts direct access to the beautiful sandy shores of Townsville. The hotel features comfortable accommodations with stunning views of the beach, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun in the sun. Guests will appreciate the inclusive environment and the proximity to local attractions and activities, ensuring a memorable stay for all.
  • Madison Plaza Townsville: Madison Plaza Townsville is a polished 4-star hotel that combines convenience and comfort for its guests. With dining options including daily breakfast, it caters to all culinary needs. The hotel provides entertainment amenities such as an LCD TV and DVD player, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Located near the ocean, shopping center, city center, and airport, this property offers easy access to the best of Townsville, making it a strategic choice for both leisure and business travelers.
  • Q Resorts Paddington: For those seeking a touch of luxury, Q Resorts Paddington stands out as a sophisticated 4.5-star hotel. Nestled in the heart of Townsville, this property is designed for travelers who appreciate upscale experiences. With elegant rooms and top-notch amenities, guests can indulge in a truly relaxing environment. The hotel’s exceptional service and contemporary design create a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring that every moment spent here feels special. It's the perfect retreat for a lavish vacation.

Where to stay in Townsville

Townsville offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Explore Alva Beach for stunning coastal views and relax on the sandy shores. Discover the rich history of the area, with insights into the Aboriginal owners and their connection to the land. Nearby attractions beckon with friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for budget-conscious travelers. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or sports, Townsville's vibrant community and beautiful landscapes will ensure a memorable vacation.

  • The Strand: A picturesque waterfront neighborhood, The Strand offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the esplanade, take in the stunning views of Magnetic Island, or relax on the sandy beach. The area boasts recreational parks and playgrounds, making it ideal for family outings. During peak months from July to September, the area buzzes with activity, featuring various events and entertainment options that cater to all ages.
  • North Ward: Nestled just north of the Townsville city center, North Ward is a charming suburb that combines urban convenience with a laid-back coastal vibe. This area is perfect for families looking to explore outdoor spaces, including local parks and beaches. Visitors can engage in educational activities or partake in events at the nearby arena. The welcoming community and abundance of green spaces provide an inviting environment for both relaxation and exploration, especially during the peak tourist season.
  • South Townsville: South Townsville is a lively suburb known for its dynamic atmosphere and recreational offerings. Home to several entertainment facilities, this area is perfect for those looking to experience local sports and motor racing events. Families can enjoy the urban parks and sports facilities, making it a great spot for outdoor activities. The suburb's accessibility to the stadium and entertainment venues ensures that visitors have a variety of options to make the most of their vacation.

Things to do in and around Townsville

Townsville offers a fantastic vacation experience for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore local art galleries, enjoy beach picnics, and engage in thrilling activities for adrenaline junkies. The city also features an exciting arena entertainment facility and recreation parks, making it a hub of attractions for all ages. With so much to see and do, Townsville is perfect for an unforgettable family getaway.

Shopping

In Townsville, you can shop at the Willows Shopping Centre and Fairfield Central Shopping Centre, both offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, check out the Craft Market, located 11.3km away, for unique gifts and local crafts.

Recreation

Queensland Country Bank Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For relaxation, visit Riverway Lagoon, a family-friendly pool surrounded by nature. Alternatively, Townsville Sports Reserve provides a tranquil park setting, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating amidst greenery and open spaces.

Adventure

The Reid Park Street Circuit offers thrilling motor racing experiences, perfect for adrenaline junkies. Meanwhile, the Strand Waterpark provides a fun-filled day with exciting water slides and family-friendly attractions. For water sports enthusiasts, the Townsville Barra Fishing & Cable Ski Park is ideal for fishing and skiing adventures in a scenic outdoor setting.

Nightlife

In Townsville, the Strand offers a vibrant atmosphere with beachfront bars and casual dining. The Ville Resort-Casino features lively gaming and entertainment options. For a relaxed vibe, head to the Townsville Brewery for local craft beers and live music, making your nights unforgettable.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Townsville

Townsville is a budget-friendly destination with plenty of free activities like Castle Hill, Queens Gardens, and Mount Stuart. For transportation, consider walking, biking, or using the bus to save money. The best times to visit for lower accommodation rates are from January to February and in November, with Tuesdays being the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to find deals by sorting prices from lowest to highest and consider booking hotel and flight packages for better 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: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Townsville hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Townsville

Townsville offers a fantastic vacation experience for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can explore attractions such as modern universities, beautiful botanical gardens, and scenic esplanades. The area caters to travelers seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for those looking to enjoy a blend of nature and family-friendly activities.

  • James Cook University: This modern university boasts a vibrant atmosphere, combining academic excellence with a lively campus life. Enjoy the city vibes as you explore its beautiful grounds, contemporary architecture, and engaging community events.
  • The Strand Beach: A picturesque esplanade perfect for families and couples alike, The Strand Beach offers stunning coastal views, picnic areas, and a variety of recreational activities. Experience romance and outdoor fun while strolling along the palm-lined promenade.
  • Castle Hill: This iconic hill provides breathtaking panoramic views of Townsville and the Coral Sea. A popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts, hiking to the summit rewards you with stunning scenery and a chance to connect with nature.

Best time to go to Townsville

The best time to visit Townsville can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Townsville falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Townsville falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 SunnyAverageAverage
May71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Townsville

Traveling to Townsville, Queensland, is convenient with its major airport, Townsville Airport (TSV), located 4.8km from the city center. Nearby hotels include the luxurious Rambutan Resort and the Grand Hotel and Apartments, both 4.8km from TSV. Another notable option is The Ville Resort - Casino, situated 6.4km from the airport. For those considering Palm Island Airport (PMK), located 61.2km away, the Orpheus Island Lodge is a highly-rated resort just 16.1km from PMK. Each hotel offers easy transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Townsville?
Ardo is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Reviews from our site also recommend Monte Carlo Motor Inn and The Colonial Rose Motel as top choices for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Townsville.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Townsville?
Studio 908 - Panoramic Oceanviews On The Strand: This Townsville vacation home rental is equipped with a balcony, air-conditioning, and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Some other top choices in Townsville are Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand and Studio 811 - Picturesque Beachfront Views. See all 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, Madison Plaza Townsville is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other options to stay on the cheap include Civic Guest House - Hostel and Avenues Xchange. 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 Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville and The Robert Towns. Attractions like Strand Waterpark and Riverway Lagoon are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Townsville.
What's the best accommodation for a couple going to Townsville?
Gomeville Townsville is a favorite hotel for couples, and features in-room kitchens and private patios. See all romantic hotels in Townsville.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel 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 stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Townsville.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Townsville?
The Robert Towns is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Shoredrive Motel and Yongala Lodge by The Strand. 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 Shoredrive Motel and BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay. 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 Rambutan Resort 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 296 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 Royal Australian Air Force Townsville Museum. Families come for attractions such as Strand Waterpark, Riverway Lagoon, and Townsville Barra Fishing & Cable Ski Park. Landmarks like Cultural Centre Townsville, Mount Stuart, and Catholic Diocese of Townsville 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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