Railway Estate Holidays

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Your Railway Estate Holiday

Discover all the amazing things this neighbourhood has to offer with a tailor-made Railway Estate holiday package. However you picture yourself spending your days here, you'll find endless opportunities for fun, relaxation and adventure. Begin your trip to Railway Estate with a visit to nearby attractions such as Queensland Country Bank Stadium, Castle Hill and Strand Rockpool. Expedia will help put your travel plans into action. Book your ideal Railway Estate holiday now.

Where to stay in Railway Estate

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The Strand which includes a sunset, hiking or walking and a garden

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.

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Top hotels in Railway Estate

Aquarius on the Beach
Aquarius on the Beach
4 out of 5
75 The Strand, North Ward, QLD
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"Was overall nice place bit old."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

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Aquarius on the Beach
The Palmer Collective
The Palmer Collective
4 out of 5
12 14 Palmer Street, South Townsville, QLD
8.6/10 Excellent! (716 reviews)
"It was quite alright."

Reviewed on 8 Jun 2025

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The Palmer Collective
Rambutan Resort
Rambutan Resort
5 out of 5
113 - 119 Flinders Street, Townsville, QLD
8.4/10 Very Good! (711 reviews)
"Close to museum and Magnetic Island ferry"

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

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Rambutan Resort
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Railway Estate travel package cost?
The most affordable Railway Estate package is , so your dream getaway can become a reality --- without spending an arm and a leg. Bundle flights, hotels, car rentals and more to custom build a package that suits your travel style.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Railway Estate travel package?
Yes, you can cancel your Railway Estate booking if your travel plans have changed. Whether you'll incur a penalty or not depends on your airline, hotel or car rental company. You may be able to cancel or change your booking free of charge if you booked in the last 24 hours. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Railway Estate?
You'll save tons of cash if you bundle your hotels, flights and car rentals into a Railway Estate travel package. Sometimes cheap packages mean fewer options. But not with Expedia. We offer over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties worldwide, which means you'll always have plenty of variety to choose from. Eager to save even more? Add some interesting activities to your package deal to unlock even bigger discounts! After all, travel is about more than simply getting to your destination.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Railway Estate holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in instalments. Simply select the payment plan best suited to your needs during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Don't forget to bundle your accommodation, flights and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna has easy monthly payment plans that work for all budget sizes, so you can escape on that well-earned holiday now.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: If you'd prefer to pay for your escape in multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the right choice for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: If paying a small percentage of your trip (rather than all of it upfront) makes it easier to hit that "book now" button, go for a low deposit holiday payment plan with Klarna.

Where should I stay in Railway Estate?
Close to the action. Many travellers favor hotels around top attractions, like Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal, Castle Hill and Strand Park.
What are the top hotels in Railway Estate?
Get your trip off to a good start by locking in a room at Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville. It's one of most popular properties in Railway Estate. Another welcoming option is The Palmer Collective.
How far in advance should I book my Railway Estate holiday?
Browse Expedia to compare international flights as soon as possible. You can generally purchase a ticket up to a year in advance. If you don't see your preferred air carrier, or you've left things to the last minute, don't worry. The lowest prices to Railway Estate occasionally appear just weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Railway Estate travel package include?
Hotels, flights and a reliable car for all your road trip adventures. Simply select your favourite bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you've made your booking, add on a few experiences and tours and watch your savings grow. When it comes to organising your Railway Estate trip, you're in control!
What should I know before booking a Railway Estate travel package?
So many places to explore, so many things to see and do. With a package, you can check more of them off your list. Combine your hotels, flights and rental cars and get ready to save.
Can I choose my airline with a Railway Estate Expedia travel package?
Yes --- and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines throughout the world. Our travel packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that fit your needs.

Popular places to visit

Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal showing a ferry as well as a small group of people

Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal

4/5(1 review)

This easy-to-navigate and very scenic transport hub is the gateway to the beaches, bush walks and wildlife of one of Queensland’s most idyllic islands.

Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal

Strand Rockpool

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Strand Rockpool during your travels in Townsville. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Strand Rockpool

Things to do

Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes Tour

Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes Tour

£55
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes Tour
Magnetic Island Lunchtime Sailing Cruise

Magnetic Island Lunchtime Sailing Cruise

£115
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Magnetic Island Lunchtime Sailing Cruise
Townsville City Tour

Townsville City Tour

£36
per adult
Townsville City Tour
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