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1. Rambutan Resort

2. Q Resorts Paddington

3. Seahaven Resort

4. King Safari Tent 9

5. Island Leisure Resort

6. Queen Safari Tent 10

7. Peppers Blue On Blue

8. Island Serenity On Magnetic Island

9. Amaroo Rainforest Resort

10. Orpheus Island Lodge

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Rambutan Resort Rambutan Resort

Rambutan Resort

113-119 Flinders Street
0.4 km (0.3 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Children's menu

Located only 9 minutes on foot from Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium, the 4-star smoke-free Rambutan Resort Townsville has a sundeck and a shared lounge. Boasting a rooftop pool, this Townsville hotel is nestled just 1.8 km from natural attractions like the large heritage-listed botanic Queens Gardens.

The Rambutan Resort encourages guests to participate in enjoyable activities such as live performances.

8.2
2743 reviews
~ US$114 / night

Rambutan Resort

0.4 km (0.3 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Children's menu

Rambutan Resort

Located only 9 minutes on foot from Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium, the 4-star smoke-free Rambutan Resort Townsville has a sundeck and a shared lounge. Boasting a rooftop pool, this Townsville hotel is nestled just 1.8 km from natural attractions like the large heritage-listed botanic Queens Gardens.

The Rambutan Resort encourages guests to participate in enjoyable activities such as live performances.

8.2
2743 reviews
From US$ 114 / night
Q Resorts Paddington Q Resorts Paddington

Q Resorts Paddington

5 Kingsway Place
1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Saltwater pool
  • Family rooms

Located only 7 minutes' stroll from the performing arts theater "Townsville Civic Theatre", the 4-star smoke-free Q Resorts Paddington Townsville offers Wi-Fi in the rooms and a parking garage.

You can enjoy your stay at the hotel while relaxing at an outdoor swimming pool.

8.3
172 reviews
~ US$115 / night

Q Resorts Paddington

1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Saltwater pool
  • Family rooms

Q Resorts Paddington

Located only 7 minutes' stroll from the performing arts theater "Townsville Civic Theatre", the 4-star smoke-free Q Resorts Paddington Townsville offers Wi-Fi in the rooms and a parking garage.

You can enjoy your stay at the hotel while relaxing at an outdoor swimming pool.

8.3
172 reviews
From US$ 115 / night
Seahaven Resort Seahaven Resort

Seahaven Resort

74 The Esplanade
2.6 km (1.6 mi) from city center
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Free parking
  • Security
  • Air conditioning
  • Tennis court
  • Children's pool

Seahaven Resort Townsville offers 62 rooms an 8-minute walk from Kaylenne Creighton Gallery. This resort features both Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site.

Guests can enjoy relaxing after a busy day by swimming in an outdoor swimming pool.

7.9
1784 reviews
~ US$81 / night

Seahaven Resort

2.6 km (1.6 mi) from city center
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Free parking
  • Security
  • Air conditioning
  • Tennis court
  • Children's pool

Seahaven Resort

Seahaven Resort Townsville offers 62 rooms an 8-minute walk from Kaylenne Creighton Gallery. This resort features both Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site.

Guests can enjoy relaxing after a busy day by swimming in an outdoor swimming pool.

7.9
1784 reviews
From US$ 81 / night

Family resorts near Townsville

  • Private beach
King Safari Tent 9 King Safari Tent 9

King Safari Tent 9

124-126 Sooning Street Tent 9
12.0 km (7.5 mi) from Townsville
40
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Located about a 10-minute drive from Hawkings Point Lookout Observation Deck, the comfortable King Safari Tent 9 Nelly Bay hotel is adorned with parquet floors and features such key amenities as Wi-Fi and a private parking lot. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, the resort boasts a prime location and access to Nelly Bay to Arcadia Trail, which is merely 0.6 km away.

There is a sundeck, a picnic area, and a golf course that will make your stay a pleasant one.

10
1 reviews
~ US$132 / night

King Safari Tent 9

12.0 km (7.5 mi) from Townsville
40
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

King Safari Tent 9

Located about a 10-minute drive from Hawkings Point Lookout Observation Deck, the comfortable King Safari Tent 9 Nelly Bay hotel is adorned with parquet floors and features such key amenities as Wi-Fi and a private parking lot. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, the resort boasts a prime location and access to Nelly Bay to Arcadia Trail, which is merely 0.6 km away.

There is a sundeck, a picnic area, and a golf course that will make your stay a pleasant one.

10
1 reviews
From US$ 132 / night
  • Best-rated
  • Beach access
Island Leisure Resort Island Leisure Resort

Island Leisure Resort

6 Kelly Street Nelly Bay Magnetic Island
11.5 km (7.1 mi) from Townsville
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Children's play area

The 4-star Island Leisure Resort Nelly Bay is situated within easy reach of Magnetic Island Marina and provides car hire service, along with cars for rent.

Guests are welcome to enjoy a sun deck, a picnic area, and a golf course and dive into an outdoor swimming pool. In the surroundings you can practise lawn tennis, ping pong, and billiard.

9.2
520 reviews
~ US$132 / night

Island Leisure Resort

11.5 km (7.1 mi) from Townsville
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Children's play area

Island Leisure Resort

The 4-star Island Leisure Resort Nelly Bay is situated within easy reach of Magnetic Island Marina and provides car hire service, along with cars for rent.

Guests are welcome to enjoy a sun deck, a picnic area, and a golf course and dive into an outdoor swimming pool. In the surroundings you can practise lawn tennis, ping pong, and billiard.

9.2
520 reviews
From US$ 132 / night
  • Beach access
Queen Safari Tent 10 Queen Safari Tent 10

Queen Safari Tent 10

124-126 Sooning Street Tent 10
12.0 km (7.5 mi) from Townsville
25
  • BBQ facilities
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Golf centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Located nearly 25 minutes' walk from Alma Bay Beach, the comfortable Queen Safari Tent 10 Nelly Bay hotel offers amenities such as a sunbathing terrace, a picnic area, and a golf course. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, the resort boasts a beachfront location and access to Nelly Bay to Arcadia Trail, which is a mere 0.6 km away.

8.8
21 reviews
~ US$126 / night

Queen Safari Tent 10

12.0 km (7.5 mi) from Townsville
25
  • BBQ facilities
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Golf centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Queen Safari Tent 10

Located nearly 25 minutes' walk from Alma Bay Beach, the comfortable Queen Safari Tent 10 Nelly Bay hotel offers amenities such as a sunbathing terrace, a picnic area, and a golf course. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, the resort boasts a beachfront location and access to Nelly Bay to Arcadia Trail, which is a mere 0.6 km away.

8.8
21 reviews
From US$ 126 / night
  • Eco-friendly stay
Peppers Blue On Blue Peppers Blue On Blue

Peppers Blue On Blue

123 Sooning Street
11.8 km (7.3 mi) from Townsville
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Air conditioning
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Babysitting/Child services

Featuring a remote location, the 5-star Peppers Blue On Blue Hotel Nelly Bay offers views of the pool, and is 4.3 km from Horseshoe Bay Lagoon Conservation Park. The resort offers Wi-Fi in public areas, a parking garage on site and 2 outdoor swimming pools.

You can join snorkelling, diving, and horseback riding at the property, and cars are available for rent.

8.3
1187 reviews
~ US$148 / night

Peppers Blue On Blue

11.8 km (7.3 mi) from Townsville
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Air conditioning
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Babysitting/Child services

Peppers Blue On Blue

Featuring a remote location, the 5-star Peppers Blue On Blue Hotel Nelly Bay offers views of the pool, and is 4.3 km from Horseshoe Bay Lagoon Conservation Park. The resort offers Wi-Fi in public areas, a parking garage on site and 2 outdoor swimming pools.

You can join snorkelling, diving, and horseback riding at the property, and cars are available for rent.

8.3
1187 reviews
From US$ 148 / night
Island Serenity On Magnetic Island Island Serenity On Magnetic Island

Island Serenity On Magnetic Island

61-79 Mandalay Avenue Unit 115
12.4 km (7.7 mi) from Townsville
40
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Children's pool

The elegant Island Serenity On Magnetic Island Nelly Bay hotel is located only 9 minutes' stroll from Aquasearch Aquarium, and features a patio, a picnic area, and a golf course. Featuring a swimming pool, this Nelly Bay resort is 3.7 km from natural sights like Horseshoe Bay Lagoon Conservation Park.

Lush gardens is provided in the pool area.

8.5
36 reviews
~ US$93 / night

Island Serenity On Magnetic Island

12.4 km (7.7 mi) from Townsville
40
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Children's pool

Island Serenity On Magnetic Island

The elegant Island Serenity On Magnetic Island Nelly Bay hotel is located only 9 minutes' stroll from Aquasearch Aquarium, and features a patio, a picnic area, and a golf course. Featuring a swimming pool, this Nelly Bay resort is 3.7 km from natural sights like Horseshoe Bay Lagoon Conservation Park.

Lush gardens is provided in the pool area.

8.5
36 reviews
From US$ 93 / night
  • Great deal
Amaroo Rainforest Resort Amaroo Rainforest Resort

Amaroo Rainforest Resort

61-79 Mandalay Avenue
12.3 km (7.6 mi) from Townsville
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Security
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Children's pool

Offering air-conditioned rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, Amaroo Rainforest Resort Nelly Bay is 4.1 km from Horseshoe Bay Beach and around a 25-minute walk from Magnetic Island National Park. Boasting views of the patio, along with a sunbathing terrace, a shared lounge, and a golf course, the resort is located near a boat dock.

Such leisure options as a swimming pool, a fitness centre will ensure a more relaxing stay. Also, at this hotel, guests can take advantage of tennis courts provided onsite.

7.5
853 reviews
~ US$67 / night

Amaroo Rainforest Resort

12.3 km (7.6 mi) from Townsville
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Security
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Children's pool

Amaroo Rainforest Resort

Offering air-conditioned rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, Amaroo Rainforest Resort Nelly Bay is 4.1 km from Horseshoe Bay Beach and around a 25-minute walk from Magnetic Island National Park. Boasting views of the patio, along with a sunbathing terrace, a shared lounge, and a golf course, the resort is located near a boat dock.

Such leisure options as a swimming pool, a fitness centre will ensure a more relaxing stay. Also, at this hotel, guests can take advantage of tennis courts provided onsite.

7.5
853 reviews
From US$ 67 / night
  • Eco-friendly stay
  • Private beach
Orpheus Island Lodge Orpheus Island Lodge

Orpheus Island Lodge

Orpheus Island
77.0 km (47.8 mi) from Townsville
  • In-room breakfast
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • Billiard tables
  • Babysitting/Child services

The 5-star luxurious Orpheus Island Lodge hotel sits fairly close to Orpheus Island National Park and offers a restaurant. With views of the Coral Sea, this Orpheus Island resort arranges guided snorkelling trips to ensure a more exciting holiday.

The property has an infinity pool for your convenience. Staff can arrange snorkelling, canyoning, and kayaking.

8.7
3 reviews
~ US$881 / night

Orpheus Island Lodge

77.0 km (47.8 mi) from Townsville
  • In-room breakfast
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • Billiard tables
  • Babysitting/Child services

Orpheus Island Lodge

The 5-star luxurious Orpheus Island Lodge hotel sits fairly close to Orpheus Island National Park and offers a restaurant. With views of the Coral Sea, this Orpheus Island resort arranges guided snorkelling trips to ensure a more exciting holiday.

The property has an infinity pool for your convenience. Staff can arrange snorkelling, canyoning, and kayaking.

8.7
3 reviews
From US$ 881 / night
  • Beach access
Safari Tent 7 Accessible Safari Tent 7 Accessible

Safari Tent 7 Accessible

124-126 Sooning Street
12.0 km (7.5 mi) from Townsville
80
  • BBQ facilities
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Family rooms

Featuring a sunbathing terrace, a picnic area, and a golf course, the comfortable Safari Tent 7 Accessible Nelly Bay hotel enjoys a convenient location, about 25 minutes' walk from Alma Bay Beach. This resort lies within reach of Nelly Bay to Arcadia Trail and boasts an outdoor swimming pool along with views of the pool.

8.9
9 reviews
~ US$138 / night

Safari Tent 7 Accessible

12.0 km (7.5 mi) from Townsville
80
  • BBQ facilities
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Family rooms

Safari Tent 7 Accessible

Featuring a sunbathing terrace, a picnic area, and a golf course, the comfortable Safari Tent 7 Accessible Nelly Bay hotel enjoys a convenient location, about 25 minutes' walk from Alma Bay Beach. This resort lies within reach of Nelly Bay to Arcadia Trail and boasts an outdoor swimming pool along with views of the pool.

8.9
9 reviews
From US$ 138 / night

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of hotels in Townsville, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Rambutan Resort

8.2 / 10

(2743 Reviews)

From 114$
Q Resorts Paddington

8.3 / 10

(172 Reviews)

From 115$
Seahaven Resort

7.9 / 10

(1784 Reviews)

From 81$
King Safari Tent 9

10.0 / 10

(1 Reviews)

From 132$
Island Leisure Resort

9.2 / 10

(520 Reviews)

From 132$

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which family resorts in Townsville are best for kids' activities?

Seahaven Resort and Island Leisure Resort both offer kid-friendly amenities like swimming pools and playgrounds. These features keep children entertained while parents relax and enjoy their vacation.

Tip:

Plan visits to the children's playground at Seahaven Resort around 10am to avoid peak heat and maximize playtime.

What family resorts in Townsville are near the beach?

Q Resorts Paddington and Rambutan Resort are conveniently located a short walk from The Strand Beach. Staying at these resorts allows families easy beach access for swimming and sandcastle building.

Tip:

Visit The Strand Beach before 9am to find the best spots for your beach towels and avoid overwhelming crowds.

Which family-friendly hotels in Townsville offer kitchen facilities?

Island Leisure Resort and Q Resorts Paddington provide self-contained apartments with kitchens. This allows families to prepare meals, making it easier to manage mealtimes and special dietary needs.

Tip:

Grocery stores in the CBD usually have better prices, so consider stocking up on snacks and breakfast items there upon arrival.

What family resorts in Townsville provide access to nature?

Seahaven Resort and Amaroo On Mandalay are both surrounded by natural beauty and offer tours to nearby parks. Families can explore nature trails and wildlife, creating memorable experiences.

Tip:

Visit Jezzine Park near Seahaven Resort for guided tours; mornings are usually quieter and cooler for walking.

Which Townsville family resorts have outdoor pools?

Both Seahaven Resort and Island Leisure Resort feature large outdoor pools. These pools are perfect for families to cool off and enjoy quality time together.

Tip:

Try to swim in the pool at Seahaven Resort after 4pm to enjoy a quieter and more relaxed atmosphere.

Are there family resorts in Townsville with playgrounds?

Seahaven Resort has a children's playground, offering fun for younger guests. This is a convenient amenity for families, allowing kids to play freely while parents supervise.

Tip:

Visit the playground early in the day when the temperature is cooler, providing a more comfortable play environment.

Which family-friendly resorts in Townsville are close to attractions?

Rambutan Resort and Seahaven Resort are both near attractions like the Reef HQ Aquarium and The Strand. This allows families to explore local sites without lengthy travel times.

Tip:

Consider visiting attractions like Reef HQ early; they often have ticket discounts for families if you arrive within their special hours.

What unique wildlife experiences can families find in Townsville?

Families can visit Billabong Sanctuary to interact with native wildlife like kangaroos and koalas. This hands-on experience is educational and fun for children of all ages.

Tip:

Arrive early to enjoy feedings and sessions that are less crowded, especially on weekends.

How can families navigate getting to Townsville's beach attractions?

Walking or biking along The Strand is the best way to access beach attractions near Townsville. There are well-marked paths, making it safe and enjoyable for families.

Tip:

Rent bikes from local shops along The Strand to explore the area, especially during the cooler hours of the morning.

What are some seasonal events families should attend in Townsville?

The Townsville Cultural Fest takes place in August and features local performances, food stalls, and activities for kids. This vibrant event provides a rich cultural experience for families visiting Townsville.

Tip:

Arrive early to find parking and enjoy a full day of activities without rushing, as events start around 10am.

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