Shelly Beach

Townsville

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Top hotels in Shelly Beach

Aquarius on the Beach

Aquarius on the Beach

4 out of 5
75 The Strand, North Ward, QLD
The price is €83 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
€83
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
On the Strand
"Great location on the Strand close to all the restaurants views across to Magnetic Island"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Aquarius on the Beach
The Palmer Collective

The Palmer Collective

4 out of 5
12 14 Palmer Street, South Townsville, QLD
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (726 reviews)
"Staff helpful and polite. Close by to restaurants. Very limited parking onsite other guests double parked and blocked my 5am departure."

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

The Palmer Collective
Rambutan Resort

Rambutan Resort

5 out of 5
113 - 119 Flinders Street, Townsville, QLD
The price is €102 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
€102
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (719 reviews)
"Terrific value, concierge staff were polite and helpful throughout. Upstairs bar was on occasion not so welcoming, keen to close early whenever possible, service was otherwise efficient though."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Rambutan Resort
The Ville Resort - Casino

The Ville Resort - Casino

4.5 out of 5
Sir Leslie Thiess Drive, Townsville, QLD
The price is €171 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
€171
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"I love this place. So gorgeous."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

The Ville Resort - Casino
Madison Plaza Townsville

Madison Plaza Townsville

4 out of 5
409 Flinders St., Corner Of Stanley And Flinders St., Townsville, QLD
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
"Great location, rooms were a bit worn and small but the bed is fantastic"

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Madison Plaza Townsville
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

4.5 out of 5
8-10 Palmer Street, South Townsville, QLD
The price is €102 per night from 18 Jul to 19 Jul
€102
18 Jul - 19 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"Very convenient"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
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Other neighbourhoods around Shelly Beach

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Bushland Beach

Bushland Beach is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in and around the larger Townsville area, you might plan a trip to Shelly Beach.

Bushland Beach
The Strand featuring a park, hiking or walking and a sunset

The Strand

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to The Strand. A stop by The Strand Beach or Strand Waterpark might round out your trip.

The Strand
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Garbutt

Bars and museums are just a few things travellers like about Garbutt. A stop by Royal Australian Air Force Townsville Museum is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Garbutt
Castle Hill which includes general coastal views and a city

Castle Hill

Castle Hill is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Townsville area, you might plan a trip to Townsville Sports Reserve or The Strand Beach.

Castle Hill
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West End

Travellers like the historical sites in West End, and National Trust Heritage Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.

West End
Queens Gardens showing a garden and forests

North Ward

North Ward is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Strand Waterpark and The Strand Beach while you're in town.

North Ward

Shelly Beach

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