Townsville Cheap Motels

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Looking for affordable accommodation options in Townsville, Australia? The cheap motels in Townsville offer budget-friendly stays without compromising on comfort and convenience. Whether you are traveling on a tight budget or simply prefer to save on accommodation to splurge on other experiences, these motels provide a great option for your stay. Explore the diverse range of cheap motels in Townsville that cater to different preferences and needs, allowing you to enjoy a memorable and cost-effective stay in this vibrant city.

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Our Top 10

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1. Raintree Motel
2. Island View Motel
3. Beach House Motel
4. Shoredrive Motel
5. Colonial Rose Motel
6. Cedar Lodge Motel
7. Clarion Hotel Townsville
8. Yongala Lodge By The Strand
9. Cascade Motel In Townsville
10. City Oasis Inn Townsville, Surestay Collection By BW

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Townsville
Aug 25, 2025 - Aug 26, 2025

Raintree Motel

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Raintree Motel Townsville, located approximately a 10-minute walk from Townsville Golf Club, features Wi-Fi in public areas. The heritage-listed public art Perc Tucker Regional Gallery is less than 4.4 km away.

This property is positioned in the very heart of Townsville. The venue is 25 minutes' walk from Townsville city centre and 25 minutes by car from Townsville airport.

You can get to the award-winning Museum of Tropical Queensland in a few minutes by car.

The rooms have a separate toilet and a shower as well as a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator.

Address: 12 Bowen Road

Island View Motel

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Island View Motel Townsville is 4-star accommodation with a sun deck, located about 1.7 km from Castle Hill Lookout Granite Monolith. Set in the heart of Townsville, the venue offers 24 rooms overlooking the city.

The prime location in an entertainment area gives quick access to the sacred Heart Catholic Diocese of Townsville Cathedral. The hotel is 10 minutes' walk from Townsville city centre and 21 minutes by car from Townsville airport.

Island View Motel is a short ride from the 20 hectare arboretum "Anderson Park Botanical Gardens".

Guests are offered coffee and tea making machines, and a refrigerator in the rooms.

Address: 15-19 Victoria St

Beach House Motel

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Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, Beach House Motel Townsville is set only 1.7 km from the award-winning Museum of Tropical Queensland. The venue is placed in the very heart of Townsville, a stroll away from Queens Gardens Townsville.

The accommodation is within 20 minutes' walk of Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium. It's a 15-minute walk from here to the centre of Townsville.

Guests may prefer to explore the area's sights as the hotel is scattered among cafés, restaurants, and bars. You can get to Jezzine Barracks in a few minutes by car.

After a tiring day have a rest on an an individual balcony featured in your room. The units of Beach House Motel look out over Cleveland Bay. Nice touches include a separate toilet and a shower.

Address: 66 The Strand

Budget-Friendly Motels in Townsville

Discover a selection of budget-friendly motels in Townsville that provide comfortable accommodation at affordable rates. From cozy rooms to convenient amenities, these motels offer a cost-effective option for travelers looking to save on accommodation without compromising on quality. Choose from a variety of cheap motels in Townsville that cater to different budgets and preferences, ensuring a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.

Shoredrive Motel

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Pipers Lookout Hervey s Range is 2.2 km from Shoredrive Motel Townsville, while Jezzine Barracks is 700 metres away. Guests will enjoy an outdoor swimming pool onsite and admire views of the ocean offered from 35 rooms.

The property is situated 3 km from Townsville city centre and 10 km from Townsville airport. This classic hotel is within walking distance of cafes and restaurants, and steps from Army Museum North Queensland.

You can get to ANZAC Park in a few minutes by car.

A separate toilet and a shower, as well as an electric kettle, a fridge, and glassware are featured.

Address: 117 - 118 The Strand

Colonial Rose Motel

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Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Colonial Rose Motel Townsville offers accommodation within 4.9 km from the award-winning Museum of Tropical Queensland. Guests can find the 20 hectare arboretum "Anderson Park Botanical Gardens" within 900 metres of the venue.

This 3-star hotel is located in the very heart of Townsville. The centre of Townsville is reachable within 25 minutes' walk.

Colonial Rose Motel is a short ride from Botanic Gardens.

Many rooms offer views of the courtyard. A separate toilet and a shower can be found in the bathrooms.

Address: 23 Bowen Road

Cedar Lodge Motel

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The 3-star Cedar Lodge Motel Townsville is situated 1.1 km from The Palmetum Botanical Garden. Boasting location close to Stockland Townsville Shopping Centre, the venue includes 25 rooms and a swimming pool.

The scenic Anderson Park Botanical Gardens is less than 2.9 km away. Guests can get to Townsville city centre, which is 2 km away.

Cedar Lodge Motel is a short ride from Royal Australian Air Force Townsville Museum.

The rooms have private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. These units also have a microwave and a refrigerator.

Address: 214 Nathan Street

Family-Friendly Motels in Townsville

For families traveling on a budget, family-friendly motels in Townsville are a great choice. These motels offer spacious rooms and amenities suitable for families, providing a comfortable and affordable stay for all members. Enjoy a range of family-friendly activities and attractions near these motels, making your stay in Townsville memorable and enjoyable for the whole family.

Clarion Hotel Townsville

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Clarion Hotel Townsville boasts a perfect setting not far from Flinders Street. All guests can enjoy Wi-Fi throughout the venue and access to a health club.

Victoria Bridge is 5 minutes on foot from the accommodation, while The Strand is 5 minutes' drive from the hotel. The property is 5 minutes' walk from Townsville city centre and 25 minutes by car from Townsville airport.

The venue is nestled amidst popular attractions, including a restaurant and a bar. You can get to Townsville Sports Reserve Stadium in a few minutes by car.

The rooms offer views of the city. Clarion Hotel Townsville offers bathrooms fitted with a separate toilet, a lowered sink, and a shower.

Address: 201 Sturt Street

Yongala Lodge By The Strand

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Featuring a terrace and an outdoor pool, Yongala Lodge By The Strand Townsville lies within 25 minutes’ walk of Jezzine Barracks. This property is positioned in the heart of Townsville.

The large heritage-listed botanic Queens Gardens is less than 1.1 km away. You can reach the centre of Townsville in 10 minutes on foot.

Yongala Lodge By The Strand is a short ride from Reef HQ Aquarium.

The rooms also have a separate toilet and a shower in the bathrooms.

Address: 11 Fryer Street

Cascade Motel In Townsville

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The 3-star Cascade Motel In Townsville provides guests with lovely accommodation in Townsville. Botanic Gardens is a mere 5-minute drive from the venue.

The hotel is situated 4 km from Townsville city centre and 15 km from Townsville airport. The motel is around 25 minutes' walk from Townsville City Council.

Cascade Motel In Townsville is a short ride from the 20 hectare arboretum "Anderson Park Botanical Gardens".

The rooms include a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a fridge along with a walk-in shower, a separate toilet, and a bath in the bathroom.

Address: 100 Bowen Road

Pet-Friendly Motels in Townsville

Traveling with pets? Explore pet-friendly motels in Townsville that welcome furry companions with open arms. These motels offer pet-friendly rooms and facilities, ensuring a hassle-free stay for both you and your pet. Enjoy easy access to pet-friendly parks and walking areas near these motels, allowing you to explore Townsville with your four-legged friend by your side.

City Oasis Inn Townsville, Surestay Collection By BW

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City Oasis Inn Townsville, located just off Reef HQ Aquarium, about 5 km from Pallarenda Dog Beach, features a saltwater pool for guests to take a dip in. Set in the heart of Townsville, the venue offers 42 rooms overlooking the courtyard.

The award-winning Museum of Tropical Queensland is less than 1.2 km away. The accommodation is also set in a landscaped garden, and a stone's throw from Skydive Townsville.

City Oasis Inn is a short ride from the lush botanical park "Queens Gardens".

The rooms come with a private bathroom.

Address: 143 Wills Street

Strand Motel

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The sacred Heart Catholic Diocese of Townsville Cathedral is 1 km from Strand Motel, while the lush botanical park "Queens Gardens" is 950 metres away. Located within a 10-minute walk from the downtown, the 21-room venue boasts the sea and offers an à la carte restaurant.

The property is ideally placed in the heart of Townsville. This hotel is located in a touristic area of Townsville.

You can get to Jezzine Barracks in a few minutes by car.

Some rooms include a microwave oven, tea and coffee making equipment, and a fridge for self-catering.

Address: 51 The Strand

Coolabah Motel Townsville

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Coolabah Motel Townsville, located 7 km from Army Museum North Queensland, boasts a swimming pool. Aplins Weir Rotary Park is less than 2.1 km away.

The property is situated 3 km from Townsville city centre and 15 km from Townsville airport.

You can get to the heritage-listed public art Perc Tucker Regional Gallery in a few minutes by car.

The rooms have private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. A microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a fridge are also available.

Address: 75 Bowen Road

Central Location Motels in Townsville

Conveniently located motels in the heart of Townsville offer easy access to the city's main attractions and amenities. Stay in centrally located motels that provide comfortable accommodation at budget-friendly rates, allowing you to explore Townsville's bustling city center with ease. Enjoy close proximity to restaurants, shops, and entertainment options near these central location motels, making your stay in Townsville convenient and enjoyable.

Billabong Lodge Motel

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Billabong Lodge Motel Townsville, located around 7 km from Army Museum North Queensland, boasts an outdoor pool area. The property lies in the heart of Townsville.

Townsville 400 Racetrack Start is less than 3.5 km away.

You can get to Botanic Gardens in a few minutes by car.

Guests can enjoy views of the patio. Nice touches to enhance your stay include a walk-in shower, a lowered sink, and a raised toilet.

Address: 96 Bowen Road

Summit Motel

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Set within 15 minutes' walk of Reef HQ Aquarium, this 3-star Summit Motel is located near Skydive Townsville. It features a swimming pool and rooms with a view over Cleveland Bay.

The quiet location next to a ferry port provides easy access to the sacred Heart Catholic Diocese of Townsville Cathedral. The venue is conveniently situated 15 minutes' walk from the listed public Perc Tucker Regional Art Gallery.

Summit Motel is a short ride from Jezzine Barracks.

After a tiring day have a rest on an a separate balcony featured in your room. The bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet for more comfort.

Address: 6 Victoria Street

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

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The 3-star Banjo Paterson Motor Inn Townsville places guests around 6 km from The Strand. Wi-Fi is included throughout the venue.

The accommodation is situated 3 km from Townsville city centre and 15 km from Townsville airport. The sacred Heart Catholic Diocese of Townsville Cathedral is approximately 10 minutes by car from this inn.

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn is a short ride from Townsville Golf Club.

These rooms also provide a walk-in shower and a separate toilet in bathrooms along with a microwave, an electric kettle, and a toaster.

Address: 72 Bowen Road

Waterfront Motels in Townsville

Experience waterfront views and coastal charm at waterfront motels in Townsville. These motels offer stunning views of the ocean and easy access to the beach, allowing you to relax and unwind in a scenic setting. Enjoy seaside activities and water sports near these waterfront motels, making your stay in Townsville a relaxing and rejuvenating experience by the water.

Spanish Lace Motor Inn

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Spanish Lace Motor Inn Townsville, located 4.3 km from Townsville Recreational Boating Park, boasts a saltwater pool. The property is situated 4 km from Townsville city centre and 15 km from Townsville airport.

The scenic Anderson Park Botanical Gardens is less than 2.2 km away.

You can get to Mount Stuart Hilltop Peak in a few minutes by car.

This property also offers rooms with a separate toilet and a shower as well as an electric kettle, a fridge, and glassware.

Address: 106 Bowen Road

Townsville City Motel

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Offering direct access to The Palmetum Botanical Garden, Townsville City Motel enjoys a great location in the heart of Townsville. There is Wi-Fi in public areas provided all the time.

Reef HQ Aquarium is a 15-minute drive, and the 20 hectare arboretum "Anderson Park Botanical Gardens" is a 10-minute drive away. The motel lies within a 30-minute walk of the centre of Townsville.

Townsville City Motel is situated near Townsville Golf Club.

These rooms feature coffee and tea making facilities, a refrigerator, and a toaster as well as a separate toilet and a shower provided in bathrooms.

Address: 36 Bowen Road

Sunbird Motel

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Sunbird Motel Townsville is located 2.6 km from the eco-certified wildlife park "Billabong Sanctuary" and boasts recreational facilities and a garden. Partingtons Siding is less than 3.8 km away.

You can enjoy views of the mountain from the rooms. Guests can also find a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a fridge in some units.

Address: 37159 Bruce Highway, Julago

Castle Crest Motel

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The 4-star Castle Crest Motel is set 2.5 km from Townsville Magistrates Court Theatre and 1 km from Army Museum North Queensland. Guests will have access to private parking on site for added convenience.

The venue is situated 3 km from Townsville city centre and 10 km from Townsville airport. The accommodation is close to the city's touristic area and Kaylenne Creighton Gallery.

Castle Crest Motel is a short ride from Jezzine Barracks.

These rooms also provide a separate toilet and a shower in bathrooms along with coffee and tea making equipment, a fridge, and kitchenware.

Address: 2 Rose Street

Motel On Mitchell

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Set 17 minutes' walk from Sturt Business Centre, this 4-star Motel On Mitchell Townsville is located near TeenRager Park. Guests who stay in the venue can park their car on site.

The property is 2.6 km from Townsville 400 Racetrack Start. It is 2 km from the centre of Townsville.

You can get to Pallarenda Dog Beach in a few minutes by car.

The bathroom features a separate toilet and a shower.

Address: 80 Mitchell St

Monte Carlo Motor Inn

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The 3-star Monte Carlo Motor Inn Townsville is set 7 km from Mount Stuart Hilltop Peak and 3.9 km from The Palmetum Botanical Garden. Guests will have access to private parking on site for added convenience.

Townsville centre can be reached within 30 minutes' walk. The venue is nestled in the heart of Townsville.

Monte Carlo Motor Inn is a short ride from Reef HQ Aquarium.

The rooms have private bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. Certain units have views of the pool. These units also have a microwave, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator.

Address: 45 Bowen Road