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Compare 6 Hostels in Townsville with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Roamer Magnetic Island Koala Park

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47)
"Great place to stay! Friendly staff, relaxing common areas, loads of activities, and convenient transport options."
The price is AED 384
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Roamer Magnetic Island Koala Park

Avenues Xchange

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Staff/ Owners were fantastic and friendly, extremely helpful in any way they could provide."
The price is AED 209
AED 230 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Avenues Xchange

Civic Guest House - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (131)
"Absolutely superb!!! Wonderful position, close to Cowboys Leagues Club, rooms air/confitioned, fridge, coffee available in the shared lounge, tastefully furnished. Shared bathroom clean and spacious, great shared kitchen. Complementary transfer to Greyhound terminal."
The price is AED 144
AED 158 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Civic Guest House - Hostel

Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (60)
"Love the view from the huts in the morning "
Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel

Sovereign House

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5)
"Our room was booked out to another man as well. Fortunately I became unwell and we went home. My husband had misplaces a set of keys so went back in the morning. There was a man in our booked bed. The staff had booked out same room. Therefore they will get paid twice. If we had of been in bed that man had access to the room and us. "
Sovereign House

Bungalow Bay Koala Village - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (59)
"The bungalow are cleanand bed is comfortable. I like that there is a fridge and kettle , so that you can have coffe amd sit outsite amd enjoy the view . Very nice view , I love the trees we also spotted a koala in the trees amd some kangeroes near the bungalow. Friendly and welcoming staff. I would definitely recommend it "
Bungalow Bay Koala Village - Hostel
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Other property types in Townsville

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1164)
"This is our second stay at Oaks Townsville and we enjoyed it immensely. On both occasions, the front desk staff have been extremely friendly and welcoming, and on both occasions we have received room upgrades which we really appreciated. Our one-bedroom was beautiful - freshly renovated and decorated and had a lovely big balcony. The infinite pool was so inviting after a day of hot weather, and has a great outlook on the river. The public areas of the building could do with a bit of sprucing...
The price is AED 399
AED 399 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

Madison Ocean Breeze

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (498)
"Lovely balcony and pool. Spacious apartment. Furniture and carpet could use an update. Excellent location."
The price is AED 299
AED 330 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2025
Madison Ocean Breeze

Oaks Townsville Metropole Hotel

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1485)
"Neat and tidy"
The price is AED 422
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Oaks Townsville Metropole Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Townsville?
By choosing a hostel you can reduce your spending on accommodations and use more of your money for going out during your stay. We’ve heard good things about this destination’s natural setting, including its river views and beaches.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few forms, but they have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Townsville?
Ready to book a hostel? These top picks get the best reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start: Civic Guest House - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a game room, and tour assistance. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Avenues Xchange - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers, and free WiFi. Sovereign House - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Townsville Station. Property features include free WiFi, a bar, and free bike rentals. Rooms come with towels, showers, and coffee/tea makers.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Townsville?
If you’re in the market for an affordable place to stay in Townsville, one of Expedia’s 5 hostels might be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Townsville?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the seasons: 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 Townsville are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Townsville?
Depending on your interests, you might like to check out the area around Townsville. Get out into nature with places like Castle Hill, The Strand Beach, and Strand Park. Cultural attractions include Museum of Tropical Queensland, Jezzine Barracks, and Perc Tucker Regional Gallery. Visit landmarks like National Trust Heritage Centre.
What's the best way to get to and around Townsville while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Townsville on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Townsville, QLD (TSV), located 3 mi (4.9 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Palm Island, QLD (PMK), situated 38.3 mi (61.6 km) away. After you’ve arrived, you may want to use public transit to get around. If you’re eager to explore more of the surrounding area, head over to Townsville Station to hop on a train.