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21 Hostels in Townsville

Search Hostels by the Shore in Townsville

Anchor your maritime stay at comfortable, cheap coastal hostels in Townsville situated a short trip from the shore.

Rydges Southbank Townsville - Townsville
8.3 251 reviews

Rydges Southbank Townsville

hostel, Townsville
Rydges Southbank Townsville, a hotel in the Southbank district, offers guests convenient access to the city's attractions.
This accommodation provides complimentary internet, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and on-site dining options, with express check-in/check-out and luggage storage available.

Browse Hostels with a Pool in Townsville

Having a pool at your hostel in Townsville ensures a refreshing dip is always available during your stay.

Rydges Southbank Townsville - Townsville
8.3 251 reviews

Rydges Southbank Townsville

hostel, Townsville
Rydges Southbank Townsville, a hotel in the Southbank district, offers guests convenient access to the city's attractions.
This accommodation provides complimentary internet, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and on-site dining options, with express check-in/check-out and luggage storage available.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Townsville

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in and around Ville de Townsville?

    Townsville has a lot to offer on a budget! The Strand, a beautiful waterfront promenade, is free to enjoy. You can also explore the Magnetic Island National Park, which is free to enter, or visit the Museum of Tropical Queensland for a small entry fee. For a unique experience, the Riverway, a large parkland area with a lagoon, is a great spot for a picnic or a swim.
  • What are the best hostels in Townsville?

    Among the hostels in Townsville, Civic Guesthouse, Nomads Magnetic Island and Cstay are the most popular ones.

  • What should every traveler visit at least once in and around Ville de Townsville?

    If you're in Townsville, you absolutely must visit Magnetic Island. It's a short ferry ride from the mainland and offers stunning beaches, hiking trails, and the chance to see koalas in their natural habitat. You can also visit the Great Barrier Reef, which is a must-see for any visitor to Townsville.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Townsville?

    Civic Guesthouse, Nomads Magnetic Island and Cstay are the best hostels with a pool in Townsville.

  • How can travelers reach Ville de Townsville, and what transportation options are available?

    Townsville has a well-connected airport, so flying is the most common way to get here. You can also take a train from other major cities in Queensland, or drive. Once you're in Townsville, you can get around by bus, taxi, or car. There are also ferries to Magnetic Island and other nearby islands.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Townsville?

    The best hostel for families and kids in Townsville is Civic Guesthouse.

  • What essentials should travelers pack for visiting Ville de Townsville?

    Townsville has a tropical climate, so pack light, breathable clothing. Don't forget your swimwear, sunscreen, and a hat for the sun. If you plan on hiking or exploring the outdoors, pack comfortable shoes and insect repellent.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Townsville?

    The best pet friendly hostel in Townsville is Adventurers Resort - Hostel.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Ville de Townsville?

    Hostels in Townsville tend to be quite affordable, and many offer social activities and tours. It's a good idea to book in advance, especially during peak season. Most hostels have shared bathrooms, so be prepared for that. It's also worth checking if they have a kitchen, laundry facilities, and wifi.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Townsville?

    Civic Guesthouse, Nomads Magnetic Island and Cstay are the best hostels with parking in Townsville.

  • What other towns should you visit near Ville de Townsville?

    If you have time, you should definitely visit the charming town of Ingham, about an hour south of Townsville. It's known for its beautiful heritage buildings and its proximity to the Hinchinbrook Island National Park. Further south, you can also visit the historic town of Charters Towers, which has a rich gold mining history.

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Popular Hostels with Parking in Townsville

Driving to Townsville is made simple as these hostels include a car park, putting the coastline within easy reach.

Cascade Motel In Townsville - Townsville
9.1 31 reviews

Cascade Motel In Townsville

hostel, Townsville
Hostel with an excellent rating of 91% based on 31 reviews. You will be based in Townsville.
Facilities and services: a dish washer, a garden and a washing machine. Take a dip in the pool of this accommodation in Townsville!

Compare Hostels with Breakfast Included in Townsville

Enjoying an included breakfast at these hostels in Townsville ensures you are well-prepared for a full day.

Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park - Townsville
8.9 1325 reviews

Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park

hostel, Horseshoe Bay
Selina Magnetic Island is situated in Horseshoe Bay, a short walk from the beach and close to walking trails leading to snorkeling beaches within the national park. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel has an open-air design with communal spaces, encouraging interaction and a relaxed atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and a terrace with views of the pool.
Rydges Southbank Townsville - Townsville
8.3 251 reviews

Rydges Southbank Townsville

hostel, Townsville
Rydges Southbank Townsville, a hotel in the Southbank district, offers guests convenient access to the city's attractions.
This accommodation provides complimentary internet, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and on-site dining options, with express check-in/check-out and luggage storage available.
Bounce Magnetic Island - Townsville
9.5 627 reviews

Bounce Magnetic Island

hostel, Horseshoe Bay
Selina Magnetic Island is located in Horseshoe Bay, just a short walk from Horseshoe Bay Lagoon Conservation Park and Magnetic Island National Park, with Horseshoe Bay Beach and Balding Bay within a 2km radius. The hostel has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, restaurant, and bar. Guests can enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a dry cleaning service, and housekeeping once per stay.

Best Townsville hostels with air conditioning

Tropical Palms - Townsville
9.3 379 reviews

Tropical Palms

hostel, Magnetic Island
Single Pod - Townsville
9.4 13 reviews

Single Pod

hostel
Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park - Townsville
8.9 1325 reviews

Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park

hostel, Horseshoe Bay
Rydges Southbank Townsville - Townsville
8.3 251 reviews

Rydges Southbank Townsville

hostel, Townsville

Best Townsville hostels with laundry available

Cascade Motel In Townsville - Townsville
9.1 31 reviews

Cascade Motel In Townsville

hostel, Townsville
Room 2 The Commie - Single Bed W/ Air Con - Townsville
8.8 615 reviews

Room 2 The Commie - Single Bed W/ Air Con

hostel
Rydges Southbank Townsville - Townsville
8.3 251 reviews

Rydges Southbank Townsville

hostel, Townsville
Nomads Magnetic Island - Townsville
8.7 2783 reviews

Nomads Magnetic Island

hostel, Nelly Bay

Best Townsville hostels with a locker

Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park - Townsville
8.9 1325 reviews

Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park

hostel, Horseshoe Bay
Nomads Magnetic Island - Townsville
8.7 2783 reviews

Nomads Magnetic Island

hostel, Nelly Bay
Summer House Magnetic Island - Townsville
9.9 96 reviews

Summer House Magnetic Island

hostel, Magnetic Island
Rydges Southbank Townsville - Townsville
8.3 251 reviews

Rydges Southbank Townsville

hostel, Townsville
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