Townsville City Guide
A complete guide to Townsville City, Accommodation, Restaurants and Cafes
The Townsville Palmetum houses one of Australia's most extensive palm collections. With more than
300 species of palms planted over 17ha.
Pack a picnic to enjoy this tropical experience and while you are there take a stroll through Tokuyama Gardens.
Townsville has many attractions such as the world's largest living coral reef aquarium, Australian
native wildlife sanctuary, art galleries, museums, parks, restaurants and the spectacular Strand
beachfront promenade.
The coral reef aquarium is a must see attraction when you are in Townsville, it has been recognised
on many occasions as being a tourism industry leader that provides a high quality reef experience to
all who visit and enjoy the beauty and wonder of the Great Barrier Reef.
The Strand is a world class beachfront promenade custom built for enjoyment. Along this palm tree
studded stretch are bike and rollerblade paths, safe swimming beaches, pretty picnic spots, a water
park and chic restaurants and bars with to die for water views.
Wining And Dining In Townsville
Wine and dine is a serious business in Townsville. Take a wander down Palmer Street and find restaurants
offering cuisines from around the world, prepared using the freshest local seafood and produce.
What's On Townsville
Billabong Sanctuary Townsville North Queensland is Australia's best interactive wildlife sanctuary.
Visitors to the sanctuary join in animal encounters. A series of unforgettable hands on adventures between the guests
and Australia's native animals.
You can expect to have the time of your life. Experience the sight, sense and feel of the Billabong Sanctuary's wide
range of native animals, cuddly and cute, slippery and fascinating.
Cape Pallarenda Conservation Park is a former
quarantine station on Townsville's northern foreshore. The site has Historic gun emplacements and a
museum open daily.
1915 the west point quarantine station was relocated to Cape Pallarenda. People with diseases were quarantined here until 1973 with only 13 fatalities were recorded.
Remains of gun emplacements and search light towers can be found scattered along the headland. During World War two American and Australian soldiers used the area as a base camp and the quarantine station was used as a hospital.
It was declared an environmental park in 1986
Open Woodland and vine thickets support a variety of wildlife. Birds, which can be seen, are the Yellow Bellied Sun Bird, birds of prey such as Brahminy Kites and White Bellied Sea Eagles. Around the picnic area Brush Turkeys, Wallabies and a variety of lizards can be found.
Rodeo It all happens under lights with hot rocking country music that will blow your socks
off. Forget the hot dry dusty arena other rodeos share with the outback flies. Black River Rodeos Main
Performance starts at 7 pm sharp with a non stop up tempo Rodeo Show performed especially for the crowd
by the cream of cowboys and cowgirls - all the best talent from all over North Queensland.
Where: Black River Stadium, Black River Road, Black River
When: 18 June
Townsville Accommodation - Hotels, Resorts And Apartments
Jupiters Townsville Hotel Casino  |
| An epitome of North Queensland's relaxed lifestyle, Jupiters Townsville is a veritable playground for holidaymakers, business travellers and locals alike. Location
Located on the Breakwater Marina, this property is approximately one kilometre from the city centre and is overlooking Magnetic Island and the imposing Castle Hill. The city has all the attractions that make North Queensland one great holiday playground. Rooms
The hotels spacious bedrooms and suites are beautifully decorated and superbly appointed to ensure that every moment is enjoyable. Restaurant
Dining at Jupiter's is an experience in itself, as the guests can choose from the modern style of the main dining restaurant aqua, classic food with a twist of indulgence at Essence or enjoy an in-room dining service. General
Jupiters Townsville is an ideal venue for meetings, incentives, conferences and events, and there is no better place to stage a memorable social event or to celebrate a special occasion. Whether you are relaxing in the poolside, enjoying a game of tennis, or experiencing all the fun and excitement of the Casino at premises, the hotel will surely make you catch the fun in comfort and style.
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AUD $338
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| Seagulls Resort On The Seafront |
| Offering a quite setting, this property with comfortable accommodation and attention to details, offers serenity and relaxation to all type of guests. Location
Set amongst 3 acres of lush tropical landscaped gardens, the Seagulls Resort is located on the seafront and is just a 5-minute drive from the Townsville Airport and city centre. Overlooking the Magnetic Island, the resort is just a 10-minute walk to the Strand Beach. Rooms
Designed for your comfort and conveniences, the guestrooms are spacious and come with all the modern facilities that any traveller would expect from a hotel of this category. Restaurant
Overlooking the lagoon style pools and landscaped gardens, the onsite restaurant serve an extensive and flexible menu that can satisfy the requests of all the guests as well as for those with special dietary needs. The bar is also an ideal place to relax and unwind with a fine drink after a tiring day. General
Equipped with all the modern facilities, the conference rooms are a popular venue for hosting business meetings, workshops and special events. During leisure, you can browse the net, indulge in a game of tennis or have a dip in the swimming pool.
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AUD $230
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| Cascade Motor Inn |
| Offering comfortable accommodation in a relaxed atmosphere, the Cascade Motor Inn is an ideal accommodation choice for both business and leisure travellers. Location
Cascade Motor Inn is conveniently positioned at 100 Bowen Road, just 3 kilometres from Domestic Airport and 5 kilometres from the City Centre. This inn stands close to sporting complexes, shopping centres, medical facilities and hospitals. The property is also an ideal departure for many local tourist attractions such as Magnetic Island, Maritime Museum, Jupiters Casino and many more. Rooms
Cascade Motor Inn offers well equipped guest rooms that are ideally suited for long stays and business guests. Each guestroom is furnished in an elegant manner with essential room amenities. Restaurant
Guests can enjoy a wide selection of palatable cuisine offered at the onsite restaurant. The elegant bar is an ideal place to relax with your exotic cocktail. General
After a busy day, you can have a soothing dip at the beautiful swimming pool or sit at the lobby and relax.
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AUD $280
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| Mercure Inn Townsville |
| To experience the contemporary service and impeccable decor in an appealing ambience, the Mercure Inn has been designed to meet the highest expectations of the most discerning business or leisure travellers. Location
Nestled in 4.5 hectares of lush tropical gardens on the shores of the lakes, this property is just 4 kilometres from the town centre and is also easily accessible to many tourist sites of the spectacular city. Rooms
This lovely property comprises a excellent choice of elegantly furnished accommodation units that come with an array of modern conveniences to ensure you a memorable as well as a relaxed stay. Restaurant
Offering a friendly atmosphere, the in-house restaurant serves mouth-watering dishes for you to savour. In addition, the inn also offers a beautifully decorated bar that serves a variety of refreshing drinks for you to enjoy. General
Mercure Inn features well-appointed business centre as well as meeting and banquet rooms that are perfect for your next special events. Also available is a swimming pool as well as tennis court for you to enjoy at leisure.
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AUD $278
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| Aquarius On The Beach Townsville |
| Aquarius on the Beach provides a perfect location for families to entertain the kids, romantic couples to stroll along the boardwalk at sunset and for the business person to unwind from a hard days work. Location
Situated in North Queensland, Aquarius on the Beach is one of the most prominent and prestigious hotels in Townsville. Located directly on the Strand, Townsville's beachfront, the hotel boasts magnificent views of the Magnetic Island and glorious tropical coast. Rooms
All apartments at this property are well equipped and contain their own private balconies that provide magnificent panoramic ocean views. The apartments are also provided with kitchenette for guests who enjoy cooking. Restaurant
There is no restaurant available on-site. General
During leisure, guests can take a refreshing dip at the swimming pool or indulge in other outdoor activities.
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AUD $294
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| Comfort Inn Robert Towns |
| Featuring a convenient location and offering excellent facilities, the Comfort Inn Robert Towns is the perfect accommodation choice for those looking for quality and comfort. Location
Comfort Inn Robert Towns is conveniently situated in Townsville's CBD, adjacent to all Government offices, banks, council offices and business centre. It is just about 2 kilometres from the Train station and 7 kilometres from the Townsville Airport. The local tourist attractions include Bedarra Island, Billabong Sanctuary, Breakwater Casino and many more. Rooms
This property offers several air-conditioned accommodation units that are facilitated with an array of modern amenities to ensure you a pleasant stay. Restaurant
Guests can dine at the onsite restaurant that serves wide range of delicious cuisine. You can also enjoy your favourite cocktail at the beautiful cocktail lounge. General
Comfort Inn Robert Towns features well appointed meeting and banquet rooms for your seminars, business meetings and other prestigious events. There is also a well-equipped fitness centre as well as a swimming pool available onsite for health and recreation conscious guests.
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AUD $1000000000
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| Hotel Ibis Townsville |
| For a weekend or a stopover on the way to a holiday destination, Hotel Ibis Townsville is the right choice without leaving a hole in your budget. Location
The hotel is conveniently located in the heart of the city's dining precinct and only a few minutes walk from the main shopping centre of Flinders Mall. Rooms
All 118 guestrooms are well equipped with modern amenities for guaranteeing a wonderful stay. Restaurant
The property offers a restaurant and a bar for you to enjoy food and beverages. General
For holding business conferences and other important events, the Ibis Townsville provides 2 meeting rooms. Furthermore, convenient parking amenities are also available for those who arrive by their own mode of transport.
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AUD $260
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| Leisure Inn Plaza Hotel Townsville |
| Being an ideal place in the city of Townsville, this hotel offers a warm welcome, pleasant ambience and convenient facilities to make your stay a memorable one. Location
Conveniently located in Townsville's City Centre on Flinders Mall, the Leisure Inn Plaza Hotel is in the heart of the shopping and business district. This property is only 10 minutes away from the Townsville Airport and is easily accessible from the Magnetic Island and the Great Barrier Reef. Rooms
This hotel features 91 comfortable accommodation units that are air-conditioned and come with a host of modern amenities. Restaurant
Guests can dine at the onsite restaurant that serves delicious international cuisine. You can also relax at the cosy bar with a cooling exotic drink. General
The Leisure Inn Plaza Hotel comprises 3 conference rooms that can accommodate up to 350 delegates. During leisure, you can have a bracing dip in the swimming pool, refresh your skin in the sauna, unwind at the spa or sit back and relax at the lobby.
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AUD $276
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| Park Regis Anchorage Townsville |
| An oasis in the heart of Australia's largest tropical Townsville City, the Park Regis Anchorage is an ideal place to explore the city and its beautiful attractions. Location
Park Regis Anchorage Townsville is located, in the cosmopolitan Palmer Street dining precinct just within an easy stroll from restaurants, cafes, bars, city nightlife and Jupiters Casino. Rooms
Enjoy the comfort of spacious modern studio and one and two bedroom air-conditioned apartments that are equipped with necessary in-room amenities including a private balcony. Restaurant
Guests can dine at the onsite restaurant that serves a wide variety of delicacies. General
During leisure, you can take a bracing dip in the onsite swimming pool or enjoy water sports, golf and fishing, which are located within easy access from the hotel. Spacious parking space is also available at the premises for your convenience.
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AUD $236
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| Parkside Motel Ayr |
| Assuring high standards of comfort and personalised service, this property is an ideal place for business as well as leisure travellers. Location
Located one hour from Townsville, the Parkside Motel Ayr is close to the golf course, hospital, public transport, tennis court, sporting venues and clubs, restaurants as well as shopping areas. Rooms
This hotel offers 18 well-decorated guestrooms that are air-conditioned and facilitated with an array of modern amenities to make your stay a pleasant one. Restaurant
Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant that serves delicious cuisine for breakfast, lunch as well as dinner. You can relax at the cafe with snacks and beverages as well as sip on various drinks at the cosy bar. General
The hotel offers well-appointed meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 55 people for organising your business as well as social events. During leisure, you can have a refreshing dip in the on-site swimming pool or explore the city and its attractions.
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AUD $264
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| Rydges Southbank Townsville |
| Experience an unpredictable sense of excitement and the best of Townsville at the Quality Hotel Southbank that understands your needs and offers first-rate amenities to make your stay comfortable. Location
This property is ideally situated in the heart of the central business district, just 2 kilometres from Amtrak Train Station and 6 kilometres from Townsville Airport. The local attractions include Cotters Markets, Rock Pool, Billabong Wildlife Sanctuary and many more. Rooms
Quality Hotel Southbank features air-conditioned guest rooms that are well-equipped with all the modern amenities to provide you the utmost comfort. Restaurant
Start off your day with a scrumptious breakfast and later enjoy delightful lunch as well as dinner served at the onsite Anchorage Restaurant. After a great day the hotel's cocktail lounge is the ideal place for you to sit back and sip your favourite cocktail. General
Guests travelling on official purpose can make use of the well-appointed meeting room and convention centre provided by the hotel. During leisure, you can also take a refreshing swim at the onsite swimming pool.
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AUD $1000000000
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| Best Western Castle Lodge Motel |
| Offering all the comforts of home along with warm welcome and quality accommodation in a friendly atmosphere, the Best Western Castle Lodge Motel is just the place to stay in Townsville. Location
The Best Western Castle Lodge Motel is located on Warburton Street, just 2 kilometres from Townsville city centre and 4 kilometres from Airport. This hotel offers easy access to beaches, restaurants, entertainment facilities and almost all the local tourist attractions of Townsville. Rooms
This property offers 24 well-appointed guest rooms and suites that offer maximum comfort to it's guests. All the rooms are beautifully decorated, comfortable and functional as well. Restaurant
Guest can enjoy a wide variety of mouth-watering dishes served at the intimate Mediterranean atmosphere of the onsite restaurant. You can also sip your favourite drink at the bar that serves a wide selection of cocktails. General
This exclusive hotel offers conference and meeting facilities for the convenience of it's business guests. There is also a swimming pool available onsite for you to refresh and relax at leisure.
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AUD $252
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