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Ingenia Holidays Townsville

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Kids pool
  • Waterslide
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Game room
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
  • cleanliness
    Get ready for action-packed fun with bike rentals and games. Relax by the pool or explore nearby attractions with tour assistance.

What verified guests said

"Stayed here before. Great location for us and within a short drive of family. "

Ingenia Holidays Townsville highlights

Ingenia Holidays Townsville offers a fun-filled getaway with mini golf, a playground, and 2 outdoor pools featuring a waterslide. Unwind in the garden or challenge your family to an arcade game while enjoying convenient amenities like dry cleaning/laundry services and barbecue grills.
The price is SAR 442
SAR 442 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Ingenia Holidays Townsville

Upper Ross Hotel

2.5 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry
5.6 out of 10, (35)
  • cleanliness
    Guests can challenge friends to a game of pool or savor their preferred beverage at the welcoming bar in this comfortable Rasmussen retreat

What verified guests said

"The hotel was a great place to stay close to public transport minutes away from shops "

Upper Ross Hotel highlights

Upper Ross Hotel in Rasmussen offers a comfortable base with practical amenities for extended stays. Enjoy laundry facilities, free WiFi in common areas, a billiards table for entertainment, and an on-site bar and restaurant for relaxation after a day of exploring.
The price is SAR 205
SAR 228 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Upper Ross Hotel

Vale Hotel

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Game room
  • Business services
7.8 out of 10, Good, (271)
  • cleanliness
    Families enjoy fun at this Aitkenvale hotel with outdoor dining, billiards at the bar, and activities to entertain everyone throughout their stay.

What verified guests said

"Terrible Wi-Fi, no microwave , average food and service"

Vale Hotel highlights

Vale Hotel in Aitkenvale welcomes guests with family-friendly amenities including an arcade/game room and playground. Travelers can relax at the on-site bar or enjoy local cuisine for lunch and dinner at Graziers Steakhouse after a day of friendly competition.
The price is SAR 263
SAR 291 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Vale Hotel

Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Room service
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (150)
  • cleanliness
    Billiards games and a children's playground offer entertainment options while the bistro serves tasty meals in an atmosphere of genuine hospitality

What verified guests said

"i really love it"

Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel highlights

Travelers find a friendly welcome at Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel in Garbutt. Guests can enjoy billiards or watch kids at the playground. The property offers laundry facilities and dining at Dalrymple Hotel Bistro. Visitors particularly appreciate the attentive staff.
The price is SAR 340
SAR 374 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel

Monte Carlo Motor Inn

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (197)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find a comfortable retreat near Castle Hill with pool-side relaxation and easy access to nearby attractions, including the Townsville 400 Racetrack

What verified guests said

"Lovely spot to stay, clean and tidy. Friendly staff that are very helpful. Would easily stay again"

Monte Carlo Motor Inn highlights

Monte Carlo Motor Inn is steps from the Townsville 400 Racetrack Start/Finish line. Guests enjoy free continental breakfast and can lounge by the outdoor pool. Rooms have WiFi, and the staff is praised for their helpful service.
The price is SAR 332
SAR 368 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Monte Carlo Motor Inn

The Colonial Rose Motel

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203)
  • cleanliness
    Relax at the outdoor pool and enjoy dinner at the restaurant in this convenient Mundingburra base with free parking and luggage storage.

What verified guests said

"Nice room reasonable location just roadworks upthe road so bit of noise"

The Colonial Rose Motel highlights

The Colonial Rose Motel in central Mundingburra offers a welcoming retreat with an outdoor pool and sun loungers. Enjoy dinner at the restaurant, in-room WiFi, or unwind with a drink at the bar. Guests particularly value the property's convenient location.
The Colonial Rose Motel

Billabong Lodge Motel

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Kids pool
  • Waterslide
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (242)
  • cleanliness
    Waterside relaxation awaits with comfortable sun loungers by the pool, creating a peaceful retreat where travelers can truly unwind and find tranquility

What verified guests said

"I like the fact it is pretty much central, close to alot of things."

Billabong Lodge Motel highlights

Billabong Lodge Motel near Murray Sporting Complex offers a quiet escape. Guests can relax in the garden, enjoy the spa tub, or cool off in the outdoor pool with waterslide. Visitors especially love spending time by the water with the sun loungers.
The price is SAR 346
SAR 383 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Billabong Lodge Motel

Cascade Motel In Townsville

2.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (209)
  • cleanliness
    Townsville's Cascade Motel offers a refreshed retreat where travelers can plan their day poolside or find quiet moments in the garden setting

What verified guests said

"Great stay! Owners really care about their guests and the property is well kept! "

Cascade Motel In Townsville highlights

Renovated in 2020, Cascade Motel in Townsville blends practicality with comfort. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, a snack bar/deli, outdoor pool with sun loungers, and a peaceful garden. Staff are praised for their helpful service.
Cascade Motel In Townsville

Mercure Townsville

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
  • cleanliness
    Families enjoy outdoor dining options at Mercure Townsville while relaxing beside two swimming pools or spending time together on the tennis courts

What verified guests said

"It is lovely at the Mercure. Safe and friendly. "

Mercure Townsville highlights

Located in Currajong, Mercure Townsville welcomes families with its relaxed atmosphere. Guests cool off in the pool, relax on the sunny terrace, or stroll through the garden. Celsius Restaurant serves tasty meals, and free WiFi keeps everyone connected throughout their stay.
The price is SAR 422
SAR 464 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Mercure Townsville

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (231)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers savor local flavors at Banjos restaurant with pool views, then relax by the outdoor pool or enjoy a drink at the bar after exploring Castle Hill

What verified guests said

"Clean n quiet. Good location to facilities. "

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn highlights

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn offers a comfortable base near Castle Hill. The on-site restaurant serves continental breakfast and local/international cuisine with pool views. Guests enjoy practical amenities like an outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and luggage storage.
The price is SAR 315
SAR 348 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

Discovery Parks - Townsville

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Kids pool
  • Waterslide
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (274)
  • cleanliness
    Families find excitement and relaxation at this holiday park, with water play for kids and quiet spaces for adults seeking downtime.

What verified guests said

"Absolutely loved my stay will be booking again and again and always"

Discovery Parks - Townsville highlights

Discovery Parks - Townsville, in Wulguru's heart, offers something for everyone. Kids love the arcade room, playground, and children's pool with a waterslide. Adults enjoy the spa tub for unwinding. The garden provides a peaceful spot to explore between activities.
The price is SAR 269
SAR 269 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Discovery Parks - Townsville

Avenues Xchange

1.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19)

What verified guests said

"Very relaxing and comfortable stay. The management were always ready to help with anything."
The price is SAR 209
SAR 231 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Avenues Xchange

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Tennis court
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (193)
  • cleanliness
    Sunshine and adventure await at this holiday park where travelers can pedal along cycling trails and cool off in outdoor pools for a truly memorable escape.

What verified guests said

"Awesome place to stay"

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay highlights

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay provides a sunny retreat filled with outdoor activities. Visitors cycle through the grounds, swim in the refreshing pool, or relax on the garden terrace. Children have their own dedicated playground and pool area.
The price is SAR 288
SAR 288 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay

Property Vine - Holborn at Central

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (698)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find an urban oasis at this Castle Hill property where poolside relaxation balances perfectly with easy access to the Museum of Tropical Queensland

What verified guests said

"Great value, good sized rooms and a great location"

Property Vine - Holborn at Central highlights

Property Vine - Holborn at Central, on the edge of Castle Hill, offers a peaceful retreat with an outdoor pool and sun loungers. Guests can dine at three on-site restaurants, work out in the gym, and enjoy free WiFi in their rooms. Visitors consistently praise the attentive staff.
Property Vine - Holborn at Central

Property Vine - Kensington at Central

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (833)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can relax by the outdoor pool or venture to nearby attractions, then start their day with breakfast at one of three on-site restaurants.

What verified guests said

"Enjoyed our stay here and the location was very convenient. "

Property Vine - Kensington at Central highlights

Property Vine - Kensington at Central offers an upscale retreat in the business district. Enjoy a dip in the outdoor pool or coffee at one of three restaurants. Free WiFi and newspapers are provided. Guests consistently praise its excellent condition.
Property Vine - Kensington at Central

Seahaven Resort

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (122)
  • cleanliness
    Families find endless entertainment at the arcade before cooling off in the pool or enjoying the beach's warm sands and gentle waves

What verified guests said

"Great stay, recommend for families rooms were good, breakfast was fabulous considering its incuded"

Seahaven Resort highlights

Seahaven Resort offers a vibrant family atmosphere on Belgian Gardens' shoreline. Kids love the arcade, playground, and pool, while parents enjoy sun loungers and the tennis court. Free WiFi in common areas, and the restaurant serves satisfying meals with attentive staff.
The price is SAR 448
SAR 496 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Seahaven Resort

Castle Crest Motel

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Room service
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool or use this well-positioned property as a starting point for local explorations

What verified guests said

"Great place to stay for that overnight stay. Very clean and comfortable. Pricing of room is very reasonable. "

Castle Crest Motel highlights

Located in North Ward, Castle Crest Motel combines relaxation with practicality. Guests enjoy the peaceful garden setting and essential amenities like laundry facilities and luggage storage. Free in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected after a day of activities.
The price is SAR 357
SAR 396 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Castle Crest Motel

Property Vine - Islington at Central

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (345)
  • cleanliness
    A stylish riverside retreat where travelers can relax by the outdoor pool with loungers or venture out to explore the surrounding Islington neighborhood

What verified guests said

"Great location easy walking to most thingß. Only thing missing was a lift."

Property Vine - Islington at Central highlights

Property Vine - Islington at Central sits along the river, offering an upscale escape with thoughtful amenities. Guests connect with in-room WiFi, unwind in the garden, rejuvenate in the steam room, and enjoy practical conveniences like dry cleaning and laundry services.
Property Vine - Islington at Central

Civic Guest House - Hostel

2.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Game room
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (145)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find a laid-back haven near island adventures with arcade games, billiards, and evening BBQs under the stars - perfect for unwinding after exploration.

What verified guests said

"The best hostel of Townsville "

Civic Guest House - Hostel highlights

Located near Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal, Civic Guest House - Hostel welcomes visitors with WiFi and multiple relaxation spaces. Guests can enjoy views from the garden terrace, challenge friends in the arcade or billiards room, or browse selections from the library.
The price is SAR 154
SAR 169 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Civic Guest House - Hostel

The Robert Towns

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
7.4 out of 10, Good, (766)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to this family-friendly haven where you can relax by the pool or explore nearby Queens Gardens.

What verified guests said

"Very welcoming, top service, lovely clean rooms "

The Robert Towns highlights

The Robert Towns, located near Castle Hill, offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families. Enjoy an outdoor pool and children's pool with sun loungers, free self parking, laundry facilities and in-room WiFi. Plus express check-out and tour/ticket assistance make your stay easy while the helpful staff have left a lasting impression on previous guests.
The Robert Towns
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Picnic Bay?

Based on Expedia's traveler preferences, Tropical Palms is a top place to stay in Picnic Bay. Two other options for your stay in the area are Aquarius on the Beach and The Palmer Collective. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Picnic Bay.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Picnic Bay?

Peg's Beach House: This vacation home rental outside Picnic Bay is located on the beach and has a furnished patio, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden. Other favorite homes for rent in Picnic Bay are ISLAND ADVENTURE HOLIDAY HOUSE and Magnetic Daze, Picnic Bay. See all vacation rentals in Picnic Bay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Picnic Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Picnic Bay.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Picnic Bay?

For more information about updating your trip to Picnic Bay or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best place to stay near Magnetic Island Golf Course?

Adjacent to Magnetic Island Golf Course, Serenity on Magnetic is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star apartment offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Another good option is Cstay, located just 0.3 mi (0.6 km) away.

What are some accommodations with pools in Picnic Bay?

Tropical Palms: Features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and free self parking. ISLAND ADVENTURE HOLIDAY HOUSE and Aquarius on the Beach are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Picnic Bay.

What is the best spa hotel in Picnic Bay?

Tropical Palms is a highly recommended spa hotel with an outdoor pool. Enjoy a massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Picnic Bay.

What is the best hotel near Townsville, QLD Airport (TSV)?

Mercure Townsville is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Townsville, QLD Airport. Other good choices close to the airport are Seagulls Resort and Dalrymple Hotel.

How is it to stay in Picnic Bay?

Visitors to Picnic Bay are sure to enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's golf courses and gardens. In Picnic Bay, there are 43 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Picnic Bay.

What should I see while I'm in Picnic Bay?

Natural beauty is on display at Magnetic Island National Park, Picnic Bay Beach, and Rocky Bay. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Magnetic Island Golf Course and Bolger Bay Nature Refuge. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Picnic Bay guide.

What's the weather like in Picnic Bay?

The hottest months are usually December and January with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 68°F. The rainiest months in Picnic Bay are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.