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Popular choice
Rambutan Resort
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's menu
The 4-star modern Rambutan Resort Townsville is only 500 metres from Sturt Business Centre, featuring a sun deck and a shared lounge. The hotel with an outdoor swimming pool is located in the very heart of Townsville a short way from the Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium.
Beach facilities at the accommodation include parasols and beach towels.
Rambutan Resort
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's menu
Rambutan Resort
The 4-star modern Rambutan Resort Townsville is only 500 metres from Sturt Business Centre, featuring a sun deck and a shared lounge. The hotel with an outdoor swimming pool is located in the very heart of Townsville a short way from the Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium.
Beach facilities at the accommodation include parasols and beach towels.
Q Resorts Paddington
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Saltwater pool
- Family rooms
The comfortable 4-star Q Resorts Paddington Townsville, located only 7 minutes' stroll from the performing arts theater "Townsville Civic Theatre", offers an outdoor swimming pool and Wi-Fi in the rooms. The smoke-free resort is a good starting point for Townsville's sports attractions, including the free public seawater Strand Rockpool, which is approximately 3 km away.
Beach facilities at the accommodation include beach towels. Additionally, staying at this Townsville hotel, active guests can enjoy a golf course on site.
Q Resorts Paddington
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Saltwater pool
- Family rooms
Q Resorts Paddington
The comfortable 4-star Q Resorts Paddington Townsville, located only 7 minutes' stroll from the performing arts theater "Townsville Civic Theatre", offers an outdoor swimming pool and Wi-Fi in the rooms. The smoke-free resort is a good starting point for Townsville's sports attractions, including the free public seawater Strand Rockpool, which is approximately 3 km away.
Beach facilities at the accommodation include beach towels. Additionally, staying at this Townsville hotel, active guests can enjoy a golf course on site.
Seahaven Resort
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Tennis court
- Children's pool
Seahaven Resort Townsville offers 69 rooms 8 minutes' walk from the Kaylenne Creighton Gallery. Located within reach of Kissing Point Fortification, this resort features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to relax in.
Beach facilities at this accommodation include towels.
Seahaven Resort
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Tennis court
- Children's pool
Seahaven Resort
Seahaven Resort Townsville offers 69 rooms 8 minutes' walk from the Kaylenne Creighton Gallery. Located within reach of Kissing Point Fortification, this resort features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to relax in.
Beach facilities at this accommodation include towels.
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Private beach
King Safari Tent 9
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
King Safari Tent 9 Nelly Bay hotel is located within 3 km of the Magnetic Island Forts Walk and has a fence-around pool with sun loungers. The resort is a good starting point for exploring Nelly Bay, including the Nelly Bay to Arcadia Trail, which is a mere 600 metres away.
The property has private access to an own beach with towels. Thanks to a golf playground, guests can stay fit at this hotel.
King Safari Tent 9
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
King Safari Tent 9
King Safari Tent 9 Nelly Bay hotel is located within 3 km of the Magnetic Island Forts Walk and has a fence-around pool with sun loungers. The resort is a good starting point for exploring Nelly Bay, including the Nelly Bay to Arcadia Trail, which is a mere 600 metres away.
The property has private access to an own beach with towels. Thanks to a golf playground, guests can stay fit at this hotel.
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Best-rated
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Beach access
Island Leisure Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Children's play area
Located in close proximity to Magnetic Island Marina, the 4-star Island Leisure Resort Nelly Bay features an individual patio with a barbeque grill and outdoor dining areas. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, this Nelly Bay resort is nestled around a 10-minute ride from natural attractions like Horseshoe Bay Lagoon Conservation Park.
Guests can make use of lawn tennis, ping pong, and billiards as well as cars for rent. You can play tennis at the property.
Island Leisure Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Children's play area
Island Leisure Resort
Located in close proximity to Magnetic Island Marina, the 4-star Island Leisure Resort Nelly Bay features an individual patio with a barbeque grill and outdoor dining areas. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, this Nelly Bay resort is nestled around a 10-minute ride from natural attractions like Horseshoe Bay Lagoon Conservation Park.
Guests can make use of lawn tennis, ping pong, and billiards as well as cars for rent. You can play tennis at the property.
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Beach access
Queen Safari Tent 10
- 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, the beachfront Queen Safari Tent 10 Nelly Bay hotel offers amenities such as a sundeck, a patio, and a picnic area. Featuring a swimming pool, this Nelly Bay resort is 4.4 km from natural sights like Horseshoe Bay Beach.
The property’s pool area has sun loungers. The availability of a golf course guarantees guests an active stay at the Queen Safari Tent 10.
Queen Safari Tent 10
- 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, the beachfront Queen Safari Tent 10 Nelly Bay hotel offers amenities such as a sundeck, a patio, and a picnic area. Featuring a swimming pool, this Nelly Bay resort is 4.4 km from natural sights like Horseshoe Bay Beach.
The property’s pool area has sun loungers. The availability of a golf course guarantees guests an active stay at the Queen Safari Tent 10.
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Eco-friendly stay
Peppers Blue On Blue
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Air conditioning
- Spa & wellness centre
- Babysitting/Child services
The 5-star Peppers Blue On Blue Hotel Nelly Bay lies 4.3 km from Horseshoe Bay Lagoon Conservation Park and adjacent to a ferry port. Located only a few steps from the Nelly Bay to Arcadia Trail, this elegant hotel with views of the pool is well-known for its amenities including a hot tub and a sauna.
A plunge swimming pool, a fitness centre are available at the perfect hotel. Guests can also sigh up for horse riding tours arranged by this designer property. A comfortable stay at the Peppers Blue On Blue awaits you with a wellness area and a full-service spa featuring a massage treatment. Business travellers will have access to meeting rooms and a business centre provided on site.
Peppers Blue On Blue
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Air conditioning
- Spa & wellness centre
- Babysitting/Child services
Peppers Blue On Blue
The 5-star Peppers Blue On Blue Hotel Nelly Bay lies 4.3 km from Horseshoe Bay Lagoon Conservation Park and adjacent to a ferry port. Located only a few steps from the Nelly Bay to Arcadia Trail, this elegant hotel with views of the pool is well-known for its amenities including a hot tub and a sauna.
A plunge swimming pool, a fitness centre are available at the perfect hotel. Guests can also sigh up for horse riding tours arranged by this designer property. A comfortable stay at the Peppers Blue On Blue awaits you with a wellness area and a full-service spa featuring a massage treatment. Business travellers will have access to meeting rooms and a business centre provided on site.
Island Serenity On Magnetic Island
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Children's pool
Island Serenity On Magnetic Island Nelly Bay hotel is only 9 minutes' stroll from the Aquasearch Aquarium and features a patio with outdoor dining areas. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, this Nelly Bay resort is nestled 3.7 km from natural attractions like Horseshoe Bay Lagoon Conservation Park.
Beach facilities at this Nelly Bay hotel include parasols. Additionally, staying at the property, active guests can enjoy a tennis court on site.
Island Serenity On Magnetic Island
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Children's pool
Island Serenity On Magnetic Island
Island Serenity On Magnetic Island Nelly Bay hotel is only 9 minutes' stroll from the Aquasearch Aquarium and features a patio with outdoor dining areas. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, this Nelly Bay resort is nestled 3.7 km from natural attractions like Horseshoe Bay Lagoon Conservation Park.
Beach facilities at this Nelly Bay hotel include parasols. Additionally, staying at the property, active guests can enjoy a tennis court on site.
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Great deal
Amaroo Rainforest Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Children's pool
Featuring a sun terrace and a shared lounge, Amaroo On Mandalay, Magnetic Island Hotel Nelly Bay is a mere 5 minutes' walk from the Aquasearch Aquarium. Facing patio views, the resort is 4.1 km from Horseshoe Bay Beach and offers an à la carte restaurant plus lawn tennis and pool.
A swimming pool as well as a fitness centre highlight the Amaroo On Mandalay, Magnetic Island Nelly Bay. You can play tennis at this accommodation.
Amaroo Rainforest Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Children's pool
Amaroo Rainforest Resort
Featuring a sun terrace and a shared lounge, Amaroo On Mandalay, Magnetic Island Hotel Nelly Bay is a mere 5 minutes' walk from the Aquasearch Aquarium. Facing patio views, the resort is 4.1 km from Horseshoe Bay Beach and offers an à la carte restaurant plus lawn tennis and pool.
A swimming pool as well as a fitness centre highlight the Amaroo On Mandalay, Magnetic Island Nelly Bay. You can play tennis at this accommodation.
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Eco-friendly stay
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Private beach
Orpheus Island Lodge
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Billiard tables
- Babysitting/Child services
Situated in close proximity to Orpheus Island National Park, the comfortable Orpheus Island Lodge hotel features a sundeck, spa therapy, and spa services.
Among other amenities, Orpheus Island Lodge hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool. A selection of activities are offered in the area, such as canoeing, kayaking, and sailing.
Orpheus Island Lodge
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Billiard tables
- Babysitting/Child services
Orpheus Island Lodge
Situated in close proximity to Orpheus Island National Park, the comfortable Orpheus Island Lodge hotel features a sundeck, spa therapy, and spa services.
Among other amenities, Orpheus Island Lodge hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool. A selection of activities are offered in the area, such as canoeing, kayaking, and sailing.
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Beach access
Safari Tent 7 Accessible
- BBQ facilities
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Family rooms
Offering a sundeck and a golf course, as well as the views of the mountain, Safari Tent 7 Accessible Nelly Bay hotel is located nearly a 25-minute walk from Alma Bay. The resort provides guests with Wi-Fi throughout the property.
To relax after a busy day, an outdoor swimming pool is provided on site.
Safari Tent 7 Accessible
- BBQ facilities
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Family rooms
Safari Tent 7 Accessible
Offering a sundeck and a golf course, as well as the views of the mountain, Safari Tent 7 Accessible Nelly Bay hotel is located nearly a 25-minute walk from Alma Bay. The resort provides guests with Wi-Fi throughout the property.
To relax after a busy day, an outdoor swimming pool is provided on site.
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 |
8.1 / 10 (2642 Reviews) |
From 114$ | |
| Q Resorts Paddington |
8.3 / 10 (231 Reviews) |
From 115$ | |
| Seahaven Resort |
8.0 / 10 (1678 Reviews) |
From 81$ | |
| King Safari Tent 9 |
10.0 / 10 (1 Reviews) |
From 132$ | |
| Island Leisure Resort |
9.2 / 10 (554 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Arrive early to find parking and enjoy a full day of activities without rushing, as events start around 10am.