The Best Hotels Closest to The Strand Beach in Townsville for 2026

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A person relaxing on a sun lounger with a bowl of fruit and a bottle of water.

A beachside view with a blue gazebo, palm trees, and a calm sea.

A man sitting on a couch in a room with a large window, a round wall clock, and a bed with a white bedspread.

A swimming pool with a green and white inflatable ring, a white umbrella, and lounge chairs.

1. Victoria Street Boutique Hotel

North Ward, 1.1 km from The Strand Beach

Nicholas

AED 346

AED 381 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A poolside area with sun loungers and umbrellas, overlooking a calm sea with boats.

A multi-story hotel with the name "ORDO" prominently displayed on the facade. It features balconies on each floor, a central archway entrance, and is surrounded by palm trees.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a painting, and a view of the outdoors.

A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass railing, and a view of the sea with boats.

2. Ardo

1.4 km from The Strand Beach

Eduard

AED 601

AED 665 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A patio with a table and chairs, air conditioning units, and a white fence.

A parking area with a white SUV, a sign for Castle Crest Motel, and a sign indicating self-contained units.

A Castle Crest Motel pool area with a sign indicating vacancy.

3. Castle Crest Motel

North Ward, 1 km from The Strand Beach

Allira

AED 399

AED 441 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern bedroom with a bed, a grey sofa, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a balcony with a view.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a large potted plant, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a coffee machine.

4. Belmoral Corporate Suites

South Townsville, 1.9 km from The Strand Beach

Daniel

AED 370

AED 407 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

An outdoor cafe with wooden tables and chairs, a BISTRO sign, and a view of the street.

A bar area with stools, a counter, and shelves with bottles.

A poolside area with a wooden table, two white cushioned chairs, and a red chair.

5. Hotel Allen

North Ward, 0.5 km from The Strand Beach

Nola

AED 300

AED 330 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A hotel entrance with a modern facade, a visible reception area, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

A modern reception area with a white reception desk, two orange chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.

A sign for Clarion Hotel with a modern design.

6. Clarion Hotel Townsville

1.6 km from The Strand Beach

Nicholas

AED 294

AED 324 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs, a pool table, and a seating area with a hat and sunglasses on a tray.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies and a ground-level retail space.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a dining table with a bowl of apples. A balcony with a view of the city and mountains is visible through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a bed, and a kitchenette.

7. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

South Townsville, 1.7 km from The Strand Beach

Kelvin

AED 382

AED 421 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by a fence and vegetation.

A modern hotel room with a green sofa, a blue armchair, a round table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern hotel with a prominent "QUEST" sign, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.

A modern living room with a round table, a blue sofa, and a television on a green shelf.

8. Quest Townsville on Eyre

North Ward, 0.7 km from The Strand Beach

Tony

AED 455

AED 502 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area with stools, and large windows providing natural light.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by artificial grass and a metal fence.

A lobby with two elevators, a digital clock, a sign indicating the ground level, a self-service elevator button, and a vending machine.

A reception area with a blue counter, yellow chairs, and framed palm tree pictures on the wall.

9. The Palmer Collective

South Townsville, 1.7 km from The Strand Beach

Karen

AED 391

AED 430 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A beachfront hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, a reception desk, and a view of the ocean.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel sink, and a built-in microwave.

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, and framed pictures on the wall.

A covered outdoor seating area with a pool view, a sign for a motel, and a clear sky.

10. Beach House Motel

The Strand, 0.3 km from The Strand Beach

Margaret

AED 335

AED 371 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a view of a body of water and a park.

A swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by a fence and a covered area with a bench.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A beach with canoes lined up on the sand, a clear blue sky, and distant mountains.

11. Waters Edge The Strand

The Strand, 0.3 km from The Strand Beach

Christopher

AED 406

AED 446 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A view of a swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a body of water.

A modern kitchen with marble countertops, a central island with food displays, pendant lighting, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

A spacious lobby with wooden ceiling panels, wicker furniture, and a reception desk with a stone wall backdrop.

A dining table with various dishes and drinks, overlooking a scenic view of palm trees and the ocean.

12. The Ville Resort - Casino

1.5 km from The Strand Beach

Adriano

AED 554

AED 609 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the ocean and palm trees.

A modern living room with three sofas, a small table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and counter.

A modern apartment with a dining area, kitchen, and living room.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, buildings, and palm trees.

13. Madison Ocean Breeze

The Strand, 0.3 km from The Strand Beach

Diana

AED 343

AED 377 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a variety of bottles.

A modern hotel interior with glass doors, a checkered floor, and a visible "METROPOLI HOTEL" sign.

A modern hotel with a rooftop pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of distant mountains.

A restaurant setting with a bar area in the background, featuring shelves with bottles and a grill.

14. Oaks Townsville Hotel

South Townsville, 2 km from The Strand Beach

Mandy

AED 432

AED 432 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a marina with boats, and a hilly backdrop.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and appliances.

A balcony with a glass table and chairs overlooking a marina with boats and a cityscape in the background.

A swimming pool with a brick border and a canopy overhead.

15. MainStay Suites Townsville

South Townsville, 1.8 km from The Strand Beach

Kerrie

AED 510

AED 523 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a view of the dining area.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a mirror, two bedside tables, and pendant lights.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a wine display.

16. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

1.5 km from The Strand Beach

Brendon

AED 372

AED 409 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a beach and the ocean.

A coastal resort with a beach, a pier, and a tennis court.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a kitchenette.

A hotel sign with "Aquarius on the Beach" and "Stay" indicating availability.

17. Aquarius on the Beach

The Strand, 0.1 km from The Strand Beach

Adrian

AED 404

AED 445 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A row of small, single-story cabins with blue railings and orange roofs, situated on a gravel road with a palm tree in the foreground.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a glass dining table, and a grey sofa.

A two-story mobile home with a porch and a small deck, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, a metal fence, and a table with chairs.

18. BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay

2.3 km from The Strand Beach

Reanna

AED 275

AED 275 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A clear pool surrounded by tropical vegetation and a small waterfall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a ceiling fan.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a dining area with chairs, a staircase, and a ceiling fan.

A wooden play structure with a slide in a lush garden setting.

19. City Oasis Inn Townsville, SureStay Collection by BW

1.3 km from The Strand Beach

Tanya

AED 345

AED 379 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, and a table with chairs.

A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a view of a garden through a sliding glass door.

A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by urban buildings and a prominent mountain in the background.

A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, and a tropical beach scene painting on the wall.

20. Park Regis Anchorage

South Townsville, 1.9 km from The Strand Beach

Susan

AED 314

AED 345 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to The Strand Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Victoria Street Boutique Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 10 reviews	View
Ardo	9.6 Exceptional 375 reviews	View
Castle Crest Motel	9.4 Exceptional 104 reviews	View
Belmoral Corporate Suites	9.2 Wonderful 244 reviews	View
Hotel Allen	9.0 Wonderful 38 reviews	View

Top The Strand Beach Hotel Reviews

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

10/10 Excellent

"Staff, especially Santi and Justine, were absolutely amazing! Breakfast choice was great"

Seahaven Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms clean and fresh, gym was fantastic. Nice and close to everything but quiet."

Rambutan Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Great location walking distance to everything you need , easy enough to get on roads when you to drive out . Nice restaurant and bar area close to pool , rooms very clean , and well equipped"

Shoredrive Motel

8/10 Good

"Good spot. Close to beach. Could do with new mattresses was awake more than asleep"

Quest Townsville on Eyre

8/10 Good

"We were fortunate to be upgraded to a 3 bedroom apartment which was awesome. Room was well appointed and very spacious. The on-site gym was very clean had all of your standard equipment to use. Opposite a supermarket which was handy. Washer and dryer in the apartment also came in handy. Would stay again."

Rydges Southbank Townsville

10/10 Excellent

"I always stay at Rydges when in Townsville, even though their prices are a bit high compared to other hotels."

Beach House Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Older style motel but well renovated and clean and central to restaurants and a pub. We found it very convenient and would definitely stay there again."

Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful Stay, Really enjoyed"

Other attractions near The Strand Beach

A sunset over a beach with palm trees and a calm sea.

Strand Park

9.2/10 (1,123 reviews)

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 top-notch restaurants.

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A cluster of purple flowers against a clear blue sky.

Queens Gardens

9.0/10 (53 reviews)

After visiting Queens Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Townsville. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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The exterior of the Army Museum in North Queensland, featuring a mounted cannon and a sign with the museum's name.

Army Museum North Queensland

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Army Museum North Queensland in Townsville. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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A stone wall with a sign reading "Jezine Barracks Parade Ground".

Jezzine Barracks

9.2/10 (5 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Jezzine Barracks, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to North Ward. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Townsville Sports Reserve

8.2/10 (22 reviews)

You can take time to visit Townsville Sports Reserve during your travels to Townsville. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Strand Rockpool

9.2/10 (157 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Strand Rockpool during your travels in Townsville. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Strand Waterpark

9.2/10 (311 reviews)

Bring the kiddos to Strand Waterpark and enjoy this exciting amusement park in Townsville. Wander the riverfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Kissing Point Boardwalk

After visiting Kissing Point Boardwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Townsville. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Strand Beach?

The Strand Beach is located in a walkable area of Townsville known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 109 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to The Strand Beach?

Adjacent to The Strand Beach, Aquarius on the Beach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options close by include The Ville Resort - Casino and Ardo.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to The Strand Beach?

Expedia has 109 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from The Strand Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Strand Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near The Strand Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near The Strand Beach?

To access more information about updating your stay near The Strand Beach or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near The Strand Beach?

You'll want to browse the collections at Museum of Tropical Queensland, Army Museum North Queensland, and Maritime Museum of Townsville. Learn about local history at Jezzine Barracks and National Trust Heritage Centre. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Anderson Park Botanical Gardens, Murray Paw Park, and Bush Garden Landcare Site.

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Our top choices for The Strand Beach hotels

1. Victoria Street Boutique Hotel

2. Ardo

3. Castle Crest Motel

4. Belmoral Corporate Suites

5. Hotel Allen

6. Clarion Hotel Townsville

7. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

8. Quest Townsville on Eyre

9. The Palmer Collective

10. Beach House Motel

11. Waters Edge The Strand

12. The Ville Resort - Casino

13. Madison Ocean Breeze

14. Oaks Townsville Hotel

15. MainStay Suites Townsville

16. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

17. Aquarius on the Beach

18. BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay

19. City Oasis Inn Townsville, SureStay Collection by BW

20. Park Regis Anchorage

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Top The Strand Beach Hotel Reviews

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Seahaven Resort

Rambutan Resort

Shoredrive Motel

Quest Townsville on Eyre

Rydges Southbank Townsville

Beach House Motel

Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

Other attractions near The Strand Beach

Strand Park

Queens Gardens

Army Museum North Queensland

Jezzine Barracks

Townsville Sports Reserve

Strand Rockpool

Strand Waterpark

Kissing Point Boardwalk

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