Garbutt
Townsville
Popular places to visit

Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
This easy-to-navigate and very scenic transport hub is the gateway to the beaches, bush walks and wildlife of one of Queensland’s most idyllic islands.

Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Catch an event at Queensland Country Bank Stadium during your trip to Townsville.

The Strand Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in Townsville? While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Castle Hill
Catch the sea breezes on this pink granite landmark in the city’s heart and enjoy 360-degree views of the city’s harbor and across to Magnetic Island.

Strand Park
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 charming cafes.

Queens Gardens
Walk beneath ancient hoop pines, navigate a maze, see the Australian cockatoos or have a picnic in the lush setting of these tropical gardens.
Garbutt Hotel Deals

Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel

Aquarius on the Beach
Room 1304. Well maintained, as good as it was when i stayed there in 1975, when it was the newly built Travelodge. Good ocean views. No noise through walls from other guests occupying the facility, unlike the Sugarshaker. Good parking, though no guarantee of a space. Lady at check-in was very nice. ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/21

Madison Plaza Townsville
Room was freshly renovated however curtains let too much light in and wake you once sun comes up
Reviewed on 2026/4/21

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
Parking was booked out, didn’t realise that I needed to book in advance. Had to park down the road in public car park.
Reviewed on 2026/4/20

Ardo
The hotel was clean and well-designed and stylish. Staff were friendly and helpful. Check-in & out process was quick and easy. The room was spacious and well-maintained. The bed & pillow was very comfortable. The swimming pool was really good especially the parasols and the swimming bed colour were ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/12

Rydges Southbank Townsville
Room was clean, well presented, bed comfortable. The shower water was very hard to get to temperature and slow to come through. Breakfast was good however bacon was over cooked and dry. For price of breakfast coffee (even though not nice) should've been included. Plenty of nice coffee places ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/19
Other neighborhoods around Garbutt

Currajong
Restaurants, gardens, and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Currajong. Make a stop by Townsville Museum and Historical Society while you're exploring.

West End
Travelers like the historic sites in West End, and National Trust Heritage Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Belgian Gardens
Restaurants and gardens are notable features of Belgian Gardens. You might consider a stop by Pallarenda while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Castle Hill
Castle Hill is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Townsville area, you might plan a trip to Townsville Sports Reserve or The Strand Beach.

Aitkenvale
Shopping and restaurants are some things travelers note about Aitkenvale. Check out Townsville Palmetum or Murray Sporting Complex while you're familiarizing yourself with the larger area.

Hermit Park
Visitors to Hermit Park appreciate its shopping. A visit to Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
