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Ardo

Ardo
4.0 star property
Townsville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (327 reviews)
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Ardo

Seahaven Resort

Seahaven Resort
3.0 star property
Belgian Gardens
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (236 reviews)
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Seahaven Resort

Cascade Motel In Townsville

Cascade Motel In Townsville
2.0 star property
Rosslea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (259 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family escape near Anderson Park with outdoor pool keeps kids splashing while parents lounge under umbrellas.
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Cascade Motel In Townsville

QCWA Kissing Point Units

QCWA Kissing Point Units
3.5 star property
North Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
QCWA Kissing Point Units

Vale Hotel

Vale Hotel
3.0 star property
Aitkenvale
7.8 out of 10, Good, (314 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun at Vale Hotel with playground, arcade games, and easy ferry access.
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Vale Hotel

Beach House Motel

Beach House Motel
3.5 star property
North Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (530 reviews)
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Beach House Motel

Raintree Motel

Raintree Motel
3.0 star property
Hermit Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (334 reviews)
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Raintree Motel

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
4.5 star property
Townsville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A family-friendly shoreline escape with complimentary cots awaits near Magnetic Island, where adventure meets beachside comfort.
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

The Colonial Rose Motel

The Colonial Rose Motel
3.5 star property
Mundingburra
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
The Colonial Rose Motel

Gomeville Townsville

Gomeville Townsville
Railway Estate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A seaside family retreat with a fully fenced yard and child-friendly amenities just four minutes from the strand beach.
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Gomeville Townsville
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Townsville?
Cascade Motel In Townsville is a fantastic choice for families, boasting a remarkable review rating of 9.6. This hotel offers kid-friendly amenities, including cribs and a sofa bed, along with a kitchen that allows for convenient meal preparation. Travellers appreciate the clean rooms and attentive staff, making it a comfortable home away from home for families.

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville, a well-rated 4.5-star hotel with an 8.6 score, is another excellent option. It features a lovely pool and connecting rooms, ideal for larger families. The hotel also provides free cribs and kids' meals, ensuring that young ones are well catered for. Guests often rave about the central location and the friendly, helpful staff, as well as the excellent food on offer.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, Mercure Townsville, rated 8.4, offers great family amenities, including onsite babysitting childcare, a children's pool, and connecting rooms. With friendly staff and clean, comfortable rooms, it has everything you need for a pleasant stay.

City Oasis Inn Townsville, SureStay Collection by BW, also receives a great rating of 8.6. This hotel features a pool and a playground, great for children to enjoy. Its modern rooms and friendly staff make it a welcoming spot for families, while the nearby mountain biking opportunities add an adventurous touch to your stay.

Lastly, Park Regis Anchorage, with an equally strong rating of 8.6, offers connecting rooms and a kitchen, ensuring convenience for families. Guests appreciate the clean rooms and secure parking, alongside the fantastic service from the staff.
Which area of Townsville is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Townsville, the best area to stay is along The Strand, as it offers direct access to the beach, parks, and numerous family-friendly amenities.

The Strand is a picturesque, two-and-a-half-kilometre-long beachfront promenade great for families. It features multiple playgrounds, including the fantastic Strand Water Park with its shallow splash areas and water features, ideal for younger children. The calm waters of the ocean here are great for a paddle, and the sandy stretches are great for building sandcastles.

The area is very walkable, with flat pathways ideal for prams or little ones on scooters. You'll find plenty of casual eateries with outdoor seating along The Strand, offering kid-friendly menus and delicious ice cream parlours for a treat. There are also grocery stores nearby for stocking up on essentials for your accommodation.
How much does a family hotel in Townsville cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Townsville hotels from £55 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Townsville that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Townsville hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Townsville?
Ardo is a fantastic 4-star family-friendly hotel in Townsville, boasting an impressive review score of 9.6. Families particularly appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and brilliant staff. The hotel features a lovely pool where children can splash about, and amenities like highchairs and changing tables make it a convenient choice for parents.

Another excellent option is The Ville Resort - Casino, rated 9.0 by travellers. This 4.5-star hotel is great for families, offering comfortable and lovely rooms alongside a fabulous outdoor pool complete with sun loungers and cabanas. The swim-up bar adds a fun twist for parents looking to relax while the kids enjoy their meals with specially designed kids' menus.

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville, also rated 4.5 stars with a score of 8.6, features connecting rooms ideal for larger families. Guests rave about the central location and the great food options available. The child-friendly window design ensures safety for little ones while they enjoy the comfort of their clean and nicely appointed rooms.

For those who value convenience, Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville, with a score of 8.8, offers a quiet atmosphere with connecting rooms and an outdoor pool that many families find to be just right for a day of fun and relaxation.

Lastly, Quest Townsville on Eyre, another 4.5-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, excels with its spacious rooms and friendly staff. Its proximity to a shopping mall and grocery shopping service adds an extra layer of convenience for families wanting to stock up on essentials during their stay.
Are there Townsville hotels for kids with waterslides?
One fantastic option for families in Townsville is the Billabong Lodge Motel, a charming 3-star hotel that truly caters to children with its delightful waterslide. Families appreciate the outdoor pool that not only includes a dedicated children's area but also features sun loungers for parents to relax while keeping an eye on the little ones.

The Billabong Lodge Motel boasts a friendly atmosphere, with travellers praising the helpful staff who go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. With an excellent review rating of 8.8, it's a popular choice for those seeking a family-friendly adventure in Queensland.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Townsville do travellers love?
If you're looking for affordable, kid-friendly hotels in Townsville, the Banjo Paterson Motor Inn is a fantastic choice, offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Guests rave about the modern and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and the great location. Plus, you can start your day off right with a free continental breakfast and enjoy conveniences like free WiFi and self-parking. With an excellent review rating of 8.6, it's no wonder families keep coming back.

Another excellent option is the Cascade Motel In Townsville, which boasts an impressive rating of 9.6. Families appreciate the clean and spacious amenities, and the attentive staff goes above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. With features like a kitchen, child-friendly window design, and cribs available, this motel is particularly well-suited for those travelling with younger children.

For those seeking even more options, the Summit Motel also comes highly recommended, rated at 8.6. This motel offers free cribs, self-parking, and WiFi, making it a convenient choice for families on the go.

If a playground is on your wishlist, consider the Vale Hotel, which is rated 7.8. Families enjoy the playground for children, connecting rooms, and delicious kids' meals, providing an extensive experience for younger guests.

Lastly, the Castle Crest Motel, with a strong rating of 9.4, offers a friendly atmosphere, convenient location, and free amenities like WiFi and toiletries, ensuring families have a comfortable base for their adventures in Townsville.
Which Townsville family hotels are near Townsville, QLD (TSV)?
Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel is a charming 3-star family-friendly option located just 1.2 miles from Townsville Airport (TSV). Guests rave about the comfortable and super clean rooms, making it a reliable choice for families on the go.

This hotel features a lovely playground for children, ensuring that the little ones have a safe space to play while parents can relax. With free self-parking and complimentary Wi-Fi, convenience is at the forefront, allowing families to enjoy their stay without the hassle of additional costs. The welcoming atmosphere and essential amenities contribute to a traveller rating of 8.4, affirming its reputation as a great family base in Townsville.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Townsville?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in central Townsville, the Ardo is a fantastic option. This 4-star hotel boasts a superb review score of 9.6, highlighting its spacious and clean rooms that are superb for families. Guests rave about the friendly staff and the convenient amenities, including a children's changing table, cribs, and highchairs. The inviting pool area and couples dining options add a touch of relaxation for parents while the kids enjoy their time.

Another great choice is the Cascade Motel In Townsville, also rated 9.6. This hotel features family-friendly amenities such as cribs and a sofa bed, suiting families' needs for comfort and convenience. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the cleanliness of the rooms, making it a reliable choice for families.

For those seeking self-catering options, Mariners North Holiday Apartments offers a 4-star experience with a rating of 9.4. Families love the spacious rooms and the onsite babysitting childcare, which provides peace of mind for parents. The fully equipped kitchens allow for home-cooked meals, and with free WiFi and self-parking, it's a practical choice for families wanting to explore Townsville at their own pace.

The Jacana Apartments, rated 9.2, is another splendid family-friendly establishment. With amenities like cribs and kitchens, it ensures that families have all they need for a comfortable stay.

Finally, Itara Apartments, also rated 9.2, features a playground for children, making it a delightful spot for families with little ones. The helpful staff and easy parking further enhance the experience for visitors.
Is Townsville a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Townsville is a very family-friendly destination, offering a wonderful blend of natural beauty and activities superb for families with children.

One of Townsville's biggest draws is The Strand, a picturesque beachfront promenade stretching for several kilometres. It features a fantastic water park with a dedicated 'Water Playground' for younger children, as well as multiple traditional playgrounds dotted along its length. The calm waters of the ocean here are ideal for a paddle, and the expansive grassy areas are superb for picnics and playing games. The Strand is easily walkable, and there are numerous casual eateries and ice cream parlours along the way.

For a unique natural experience, a trip up to the top of Castle Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and Magnetic Island. While it's a bit of a climb, there are several walking tracks of varying difficulties, and the reward of the vista at the top is well worth it. You can also drive up, and there are plenty of spots to enjoy a packed lunch with a view.

Families will also enjoy exploring the Queens Gardens, a beautiful botanical garden with a variety of plants, towering trees, and open spaces for children to roam. It's a peaceful spot for a leisurely stroll and a great place to enjoy the tropical flora.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Townsville?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Townsville include exploring the Townsville Strand and discovering the wonders of the Botanic Gardens.

The Townsville Strand is a fantastic beachfront promenade offering a wealth of activities for families. You'll find several playgrounds, including a water park area that's great for little ones to splash around in. The calm, stinger-netted swimming enclosures provide a safe place for a dip, and the long, flat pathways are ideal for cycling or scooting as a family. There are plenty of casual eateries along the Strand where you can grab a bite, and ice cream shops for a sweet treat.

For a more tranquil experience, a visit to the Anderson Park Botanic Gardens or the Queens Gardens is highly recommended. Anderson Park boasts an impressive collection of tropical plants, winding paths great for a leisurely stroll, and open grassy areas for children to play. Queens Gardens, located closer to the city centre, features beautiful formal gardens, a charming conservatory, and plenty of space for a family picnic. Both gardens offer a peaceful escape and a chance to connect with nature.
Are there any great family hotels in Townsville with a gym?
The Ville Resort - Casino is a fantastic choice for families visiting Townsville, boasting an impressive 4.5-star rating and a host of amenities that cater to both parents and children alike. Guests rave about the comfortable and lovely rooms, while the fabulous pool area features a swim-up bar and poolside loungers, making it a superb spot for relaxation. The hotel also offers connecting rooms, ensuring families can stay together conveniently. For those keen on fitness, the accessible fitness centre allows for a quick workout before heading out to explore.

Another excellent option is the Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville, also rated at 4.5 stars. This hotel is highly regarded for its friendly and helpful staff, which contributes to a warm family atmosphere. The outdoor pool provides a refreshing retreat after a day of adventures, and like The Ville, it boasts a well-equipped fitness centre accessible for all guests. Families appreciate the convenient location and comfortable, quiet rooms, making it a great base for your Townsville explorations.

If you prefer a self-catering option, the Oaks Townsville Hotel, rated 4.5 stars, features kitchen facilities that are superb for preparing family meals. Guests praise the clean and comfortable rooms, along with the great amenities available, including an accessible fitness centre.

Finally, the Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville, also rated 4.5 stars, is known for its central location and excellent food offerings. Families love the child-friendly design features and convenient pool area, while the 24-hour fitness facilities allow for flexibility in your workout schedule.
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Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Townsville for you.

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