Townsville

Travel Guide

Castle Hill featuring a sunset, landscape views and a city
The Strand showing a sunset
Castle Hill featuring a sunset, a small town or village and a bay or harbor
Castle Hill which includes landscape views and a city
Castle Hill showing general coastal views, landscape views and a sunset

Townsville Travel Guide Video

Where to stay in Townsville

Queens Gardens featuring forests and a park

North Ward

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

North Ward
South Townsville showing heritage elements and interior views

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.

South Townsville
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Kirwan

If you're spending some time in Kirwan, 1300SMILES Stadium and Aboriginal Reserve are top sights worth seeing.

Kirwan
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Douglas

While there might not be top attractions in Douglas, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Riverway Lagoon and Willows Shopping Centre.

Douglas
One of the views on castle hill steps

Railway Estate

If you're spending some time in Railway Estate, Townsville 400 Racetrack Start / Finish line and Queensland Country Bank Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Railway Estate
Mount Stuart showing a small town or village, a sunset and mountains

Mount Stuart

When in Mount Stuart, you can plan a visit to Mount Stuart and Murray Sporting Complex, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Mount Stuart
Madison Plaza Townsville
Madison Plaza Townsville
4 out of 5
409 Flinders St., Corner Of Stanley And Flinders St., Townsville, QLD
The price is SAR 301 per night from May 5 to May 6
SAR 301
SAR 331 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Madison Plaza was reasonably priced located in a convenient area. No complaints. Ill be back next year. No 2 ways about it"

Reviewed on 20 April 2025

Madison Plaza Townsville
The Ville Resort - Casino
The Ville Resort - Casino
4.5 out of 5
Sir Leslie Thiess Drive, Townsville, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 622 per night from Apr 29 to Apr 30
SAR 622
SAR 684 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Clean and well maintained rooms, however parking is inconvenient."

Reviewed on 24 April 2025

The Ville Resort - Casino
Aquarius on the Beach
Aquarius on the Beach
4 out of 5
75 The Strand, North Ward, QLD
The price is SAR 334 per night from May 4 to May 5
SAR 334
SAR 371 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free parking, a business center, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"The adjacency to the promenade and ocean views are wonderful!"

Reviewed on 23 April 2025

Aquarius on the Beach
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.
Madison Ocean Breeze
Madison Ocean Breeze
3.5 out of 5
81 Mitchell Street, North Ward, QLD
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Townsville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (512 reviews)
"Staff are amazing. Clean self contained units. Value for money. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on 23 April 2025

Madison Ocean Breeze
Oaks Townsville Metropole Hotel
Oaks Townsville Metropole Hotel
4.5 out of 5
81 Palmer Street, South Townsville, QLD
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Townsville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,500 reviews)
Great location and good value for money.
"Really friendly and helpful staff from both receptionists and woman who serviced the room. Great location in Townsville and food at Metropole also good. Decided to extend for an extra night as so good. Great value for money"

Reviewed on 13 April 2025

Oaks Townsville Metropole Hotel
QCWA Kissing Point Units
QCWA Kissing Point Units
3.5 out of 5
116 The Strand, North Ward, QLD
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Townsville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal and Queensland ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews)
"We had aunit with stunning,unobstructed beach views just across the road. The apartments was clean, and spacious. Will definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 24 April 2025

QCWA Kissing Point Units
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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