Rosslea Travel Guide
Townsville
Popular places to visit
Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
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.
Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Catch an event at Queensland Country Bank Stadium during your trip to Townsville.
The Strand Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in Townsville? While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Strand Park
Strand Park is just one of the places to see in Townsville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.
Castle Hill
Catch the sea breezes on this pink granite landmark in the city’s heart and enjoy 360-degree views of the city’s harbor and across to Magnetic Island.
Maritime Museum of Townsville
Set sail for Townsville’s seafaring history and discover stories from the deep when you visit this intriguing museum overlooking Ross Creek and the marina.
Things to do
Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes Tour
Magnetic Island Tour: Maggie Comprehensive
Aquascene Circumnavigation Magnetic Island Tour
Top hotels in Rosslea
Monte Carlo Motor Inn
Not the best place I've stayed at but not the worst. From the front of the property it looked terrible when we were there. Grass was all dead and very faded and tired looking. Pool area is really nice with plenty of seating. The room was mostly good apart from the room we were in had some kind of ...
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Banjo Paterson Motor Inn
Yes, me & my little family enjoyed our one week stay.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Cascade Motel In Townsville
Pool is roughly half the size that the pictures make out but it's still nice enough. The hotel is ok. Clean but they need to look behind doors for dirt as well. There was significant grot behind the bathroom door which you see when you close the door and under the basin which you see while sitting ...
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Billabong Lodge Motel
parking ok no kitchen facilities at all. no biscuits.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Spanish Lace Motor Inn
Aquarius on the Beach
Adequate
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rosslea
Oonoonba
Oonoonba might not have many top sights, but Murray Sporting Complex and Reid Park Street Circuit are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Hermit Park
Hermit Park is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can plan an outing to Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium while you're in town.
Annandale
If you're spending some time in Annandale, Murray Sporting Complex and Townsville Palmetum are top sights worth seeing.
Railway Estate
While visiting Railway Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium.
Aitkenvale
If you're spending time in Aitkenvale, you might enjoy its shopping and restaurants. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Townsville Palmetum or Murray Sporting Complex.
Currajong
Restaurants, gardens and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Currajong. Make a stop by Townsville Museum and Historical Society while you're exploring.
