Places to stay near Billabong Sanctuary

Paradise by the river.

Relax and enjoy your stay in this stylish studio apartment overlooking the tranquil waters of Ross River. Surrounded by nature, this idyllic setting is the perfect space for a couple's retreat, business trip or holiday base. With the riverside path literally at your back door, you can choose a leisurely stroll or a fitness run. Close to Riverview Tavern, the university, hospital, shopping centres and Riverway swimming pools and library, this is the perfect location for your stay in Townsville.

Light-filled 1-bed Apartment up in the Palm Trees

Wake to filtered sunlight, pool views and birdsong in this light-filled granny flat. Elevated among the palms, the space feels bright, breezy and comfortably private - a relaxed tropical retreat. Located in leafy Railway Estate, you’re walking distance to QCB Stadium and under 10 minutes’ drive to the city and the Strand. The entire granny flat is yours, with private access, wifi, well-equipped kitchen, living area with netflix, queen bedroom and ensuite with rain shower and washing machine.

Perched Pier · 2BR · Secure Pkg · Pool · Opp Beach

- Book with Sublime Experiences for a 5 Star Stay @sublimetsv - Located on The Strand - Beachfront - Ocean View Balcony, Casual Dining & BBQ - Spacious family-friendly with Smart TV & Fast Wifi - Fully Equipped Kitchen, 2 Bathrooms, Laundry - Private Balconies off 2 Generous Bedrooms - Air-conditioning & Fans Throughout - Secure Gated Complex, Undercover Parking & Pool -Nearby: Strand Pier, Fish & Chips, Ice-cream, Swimming Nets & Rockpool - Gym equipment publicly available across the road

The Oasis - Private Studio in Townsville CBD

Welcome to your perfectly located, secure studio apartment, just steps away from Townsville’s iconic Ross River, the Queensland Country Bank Stadium, and the thrilling V8 supercar racing track. Whether you're here for business or leisure, you’ll enjoy a vibrant blend of convenience and comfort with Townsville’s top attractions right at your doorstep. Nestled inside the Q Resorts at Paddington, you'll have everything you need within reach – from cinemas and restaurants to a lively sports bar.

Townsville Tropical Retreat

Relax and unwind in this fully self contained and air conditioned guest house nestled in tropical gardens, with large pool. Thoughtfully furnished, decorated and stocked to ensure your stay is amazing. 20 minutes from the city, university, hospital, The Strand, Murray Sporting Complex and the NRL stadium, with the award winning "Billabong Sanctuary" down the road. Your own transport is recommended. Our home is on the same property, so here if you need us, but your privacy is respected.

Beach and Sea front, The Strand, Townsville

Stunning, spectacular, million dollar sea views, in beachfront apartment looking to Magnetic Island, the horizon and all along The Strand Esplanade. Watch and listen to the ocean from your apartment and fall asleep to the sound of waves. In the heart of the Strand Esplanade's cafes, restaurants, sightseeing and CBD. The airport and Magnetic Island ferry are less than 10 minutes taxi/uber/bus. Supermarket is less than 5 minutes walk. Free, safe carparking on site. Free wifi.

Views that will touch your soul

The Aquarius is a Townsville icon in the heart of our magnificent Strand esplanade and just minutes from the CBD. Unwind and relax in apartment 710 with uninterrupted views of Magnetic Island across Cleveland Bay. The fresh beachy vibe and attention to detail in our home-away-from-home is set up with you in mind...Imagine yourself here and accept our invitation to put your feet up and retreat from the world for a bit - You've earned it! Why Not?

Gatehouse By The Gardens

Gatehouse by the Gardens is a private, fully self-contained apartment where you can arrive with just your suitcase; everything else awaits. Relax in the wet room style bathroom with rain and handheld showers, then enjoy your complimentary continental breakfast in the air-conditioned living space or on the private tropical deck with BBQ, generous seating and peaceful garden views. It’s the perfect base to rest, recharge and explore Townsville.

Naturally Keesing

The house opens up to the kitchen, dining and lounge room, and then out to a huge back patio with views down to the river, park and playground. Outdoor furniture and bbque are provided. The kitchen has everything required. There is a flat screen television and DVD player in the lounge room. All of this area is air conditioned. Laundry has a top load washing machine. A great relaxing house with tranquil surroundings and abundant wildlife.

2. Haven-on-Hughes Townsville Modern 2BR 4km CBD

Welcome to #2 Haven-on-Hughes, a modern, secure ground-level 2-bedroom apartment just 4km from Townsville CBD. Thoughtfully set up for business travellers, couples, families, and longer stays. This peaceful retreat offers comfort, privacy, and everything you need to feel at home. Whether you’re visiting for work, relocating, or exploring Townsville, this space is designed to make your stay easy and relaxing.

Beachside Stay 1 Min Walk to The Strand

Stay just 1 minute from The Strand, Townsville’s iconic beachfront lined with cafés, parks and ocean views. This bright and breezy coastal apartment is an easy, relaxed base for your stay—whether you're here for a beach escape, weekend getaway or work trip. It’s the kind of place where you can slow down, walk everywhere and enjoy the coastal lifestyle.

Castle Hill Retreat with Stunning Sea Views

Private self-contained Castle Hill retreat with stunning ocean views, a spacious deck, outdoor dining and BBQ. Comfortable for one or two adults, close to Castle Hill walking tracks, The Strand, beaches, cafés, restaurants, the city centre, casino and the Magnetic Island ferry. A quiet, convenient base for exploring Townsville.