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A hotel room with three beds, a flat-screen TV, and a sliding door closet.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a television, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, dining area, and a sofa with decorative pillows.

An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a pool in the background, and a brick wall.

1. Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

Rosslea

Andy

HK$644

HK$709 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and a building with a red roof.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden counter, and a television.

A laundry area with two washing machines, a sink, and a window with a view of a tennis court.

A hotel room with a bed, a green blanket, white pillows, and a wooden headboard with circular light fixtures.

2. Monte Carlo Motor Inn

Rosslea

Anthony

HK$793

HK$872 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of an outdoor pool area.

A modern living room with a wooden dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a large window.

A water park with multiple water slides and splash pads.

A modern interior with a sofa, a round table with decorative balls, a dining area with chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

3. Discovery Parks - Townsville

Wulguru

Roselyn

HK$616

HK$616 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A swimming pool with a blue shade sail, a barbecue area, and a paved patio.

A reception area with a counter, glass doors, and a window with blinds.

A modern apartment with a living room, kitchen, and a bedroom.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, microwave, and dishwasher. There is a dining table with chairs and a small side table with a lamp.

4. Cascade Motel In Townsville

Rosslea

Shannon

HK$691

HK$760 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A marina with numerous boats docked, a large hotel building, and calm water reflecting the sky.

A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a few palm trees.

A pool area with a slide, palm trees, and a building with a red roof.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with chairs, a television, a microwave, and a painting on the wall.

5. Billabong Lodge Motel

Rosslea

Brett

HK$696

HK$765 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas. There are palm trees and a building with a bar area in the background.

A spacious outdoor lounge area with a high ceiling and a central seating arrangement.

A table set for dining with a clear view of the ocean and palm trees in the background.

A modern mobile home with a covered porch, a small outdoor seating area, and a well-maintained lawn.

6. Mercure Townsville

Currajong

tania

HK$758

HK$834 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel with an outdoor seating area and a covered patio.

A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and a counter with a menu.

A play area with colorful slides and a gumball machine.

A restaurant with tables and chairs, a bar area with bottles, and a counter.

7. Vale Hotel

Aitkenvale

Laura

HK$491

HK$540 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A two-story hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a blue car parked outside.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a covered seating area, and a fenced enclosure with palm trees.

A street view with a blue car parked in front of a building with a yellow facade, surrounded by palm trees.

8. The Colonial Rose Motel

Mundingburra

Carol

HK$808

HK$889 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern two-story hotel with a swimming pool, potted plants, and a fenced backyard.

A bar area with a sign reading "The Rainwater Bar Welcome You All", bar stools, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A motel with a covered entrance and a sign that reads "RAIN TREE MOTEL."

A covered patio with a brick wall, a wooden table and chairs, and a fire pit.

9. Raintree Motel

Hermit Park

Zoe

HK$768

HK$845 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A beach with palm trees and a sunset over the water.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and sink. There is a bed with a white headboard and a wooden table with chairs. A painting is visible on the wall, and a window offers a view of trees and a house.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a refrigerator. There is a dining table with chairs and a dark-colored sofa. Large windows provide views of greenery outside.

A bedroom with a large bed, a window with curtains, a bathroom with a mirror and sink, and a TV mounted on the wall.

10. BIG4 Townsville Gateway Holiday Park

Stuart

HK$742

HK$742 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A swimming pool with a wooden deck and palm trees.

A two-story house with a balcony, a covered porch, and a fenced yard.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a gas stove, an oven, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

11. Avenues Xchange

Hermit Park

Zoe

HK$392

HK$431 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a large abstract painting.

A play area with colorful climbing structures and a claw machine.

A bar area with a wooden counter, framed pictures, and a neon sign.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a wall-mounted sign reading "Nightcap Hotels", and a potted plant hanging from the ceiling.

12. Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel

Garbutt

Gary

HK$665

HK$731 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs, a fountain, and palm trees at dusk.

A lush tropical garden with palm trees, a small waterfall, and outdoor seating areas.

A large building with solar panels, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

13. Seahaven Resort

Belgian Gardens

Rob

HK$796

HK$875 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

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

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

A modern hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with pillows, a desk, and a view of the sea.

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

14. The Ville Resort - Casino

Townsville

Timothy

HK$1,182

HK$1,300 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A coastal view with a promenade, palm trees, and a distant cityscape.

A park with palm trees, a paved area, and a view of the water and mountains.

A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed with a patterned bedspread, and a small wooden nightstand.

15. QCWA Kissing Point Units

North Ward

Paulette

HK$1,001

HK$1,219 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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

A hotel with a sign reading "The Palmer Collective." It features multiple floors, a covered entrance, and a parking area with a white van and a car.

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.

16. The Palmer Collective

South Townsville

Karen

HK$883

HK$971 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

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

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

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

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

17. Aquarius on the Beach

North Ward

Tracy

HK$818

HK$900 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a rowing machine.

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.

18. Oaks Townsville Hotel

South Townsville

Mandy

HK$1,030

HK$1,030 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

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

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a white building with balconies.

19. Madison Ocean Breeze

North Ward

Diana

HK$763

HK$839 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a buffet area, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A multi-story hotel with a central atrium, surrounded by a landscaped area with trees and a parking lot.

A spacious lobby with a polished wooden reception desk, seating area, and large arched windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a side table, a lamp, and a potted plant.

20. Rydges Southbank Townsville

South Townsville

raj

HK$843

HK$927 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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Top Ross River Hotel Reviews

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

10/10 Excellent

"Professionalism exceeds expectations and the room setup provides extra security The balcony adding a private outside escape Just perfect"

The Palmer Collective

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was clean and well appointed. There were a few cosmetic issues with wear and tear but nothing functional. The staff were helpful and knew what they were doing."

The Ville Resort - Casino

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay. Clean, nice pool and great restaurant facilities."

Madison Ocean Breeze

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, rooms clean and well presented. Check in easy have stayed many times before and it looks like they are updating decor etc it’s great the front gate locks at night as well"

Rydges Southbank Townsville

8/10 Good

"located right in the heart of down town Townsville - good parking - could do with some money spending on it as it's looking a little tired"

Ardo

10/10 Excellent

"Wow! This has to be one of my most favourite hotels of all time. I can’t wait to go back."

Discovery Parks - Townsville

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely staff good stuff for little kids. Great swimming.."

Oaks Townsville Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Reception girl - Carolin was so friendly when we checked in, and her smile was very welcoming to the establishment, which was refreshing along with the cost of the room being reasonably priced. Great view all the requirements in the room stoves etc. Clean room and bathroom. Look forward to staying again."

Avenues Xchange

10/10 Excellent

"Quite environment."

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ross River?

Located 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from the heart of Ross River, The Ville Resort - Casino is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Mercure Townsville and Ardo. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ross River.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ross River has to offer?

Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand: This holiday home rental outside of Ross River offers an outdoor pool, a balcony and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Ross River.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ross River, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ross River.

What is staying in Ross River like?

Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Ross River has to offer. There are 565 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Ross River.

What are the top places to visit in Ross River?

Places to visit in the wider area include Willows Shopping Centre, Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium. You'll also find Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal and Townsville Sports Reserve in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ross River guide.

What's the weather like in Ross River?

The hottest months are usually December and January, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 20°C. The rainiest months in Ross River are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 233 mm of rainfall.

Ross River hotels

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Our top choices for Ross River hotels

1. Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

2. Monte Carlo Motor Inn

3. Discovery Parks - Townsville

4. Cascade Motel In Townsville

5. Billabong Lodge Motel

6. Mercure Townsville

7. Vale Hotel

8. The Colonial Rose Motel

9. Raintree Motel

10. BIG4 Townsville Gateway Holiday Park

11. Avenues Xchange

12. Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel

13. Seahaven Resort

14. The Ville Resort - Casino

15. QCWA Kissing Point Units

16. The Palmer Collective

17. Aquarius on the Beach

18. Oaks Townsville Hotel

19. Madison Ocean Breeze

20. Rydges Southbank Townsville

Top Ross River Hotel Reviews

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

The Palmer Collective

The Ville Resort - Casino

Madison Ocean Breeze

Rydges Southbank Townsville

Ardo

Discovery Parks - Townsville

Oaks Townsville Hotel

Avenues Xchange

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