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Our guide on where to stay in Kelso

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A group of people jogging on a sunny path with palm trees and a body of water in the background.

The Strand

Go for a swim, enjoy a meal with a view, take a Jet Ski tour or just stroll beneath the palm trees on Townsville’s scenic waterfront.

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North Ward

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

North Ward is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Strand Waterpark and The Strand Beach while you're in town.

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South Townsville

Visitors highly recommend South Townsville for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Maritime Museum of Townsville while you're in town.

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West End

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

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Railway Estate

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Railway Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium.

Our pick of the best Kelso Hotel Deals

The Ville Resort - Casino

The Ville Resort - Casino

Sir Leslie Thiess Drive Townsville QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$299
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Ville Resort - Casino
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

334 Flinders Street Townsville QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$198
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
Mercure Townsville

Mercure Townsville

166 Woolcock Street Currajong QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$216
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,007 reviews)
"This hotel is marketed as 4 star and is certainly not. I would consider the cabin style room more a 2 star motel, there was a cockroach running across floor and floor tiles in shower was dirty, the fan that came on with the light was so noisy I choose not to turn on ! and when people in other rooms ..."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Mercure Townsville
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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

How much does a Kelso holiday package cost?
From as low as . Yes, you read that correctly. Our Kelso holiday packages are the best way to make your budget stretch further. Bundle your preferred hotels, flights and car rentals and get to know this fabulous destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Kelso?
If you love bargains, bundle your bookings into a Kelso holiday package. Whether you're looking for hotels, flights, rental cars or day tours, you can browse and book them all in one place. You'll have ample choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels worldwide to take your pick of. Fly with who you prefer, find a room where you like and save a bundle — now that's the perfect escape!
How far in advance should I book my Kelso holiday?
Browse Expedia to compare international fares as soon as you've got your travel dates. You can usually purchase a seat up to a year before departure. If you don't see your preferred air carrier, or you've left things to the last moment, don't worry. Cheap fares to Kelso occasionally appear within weeks of departure.
What does an Expedia Kelso travel package include?
Flights, hotels and a cool set of wheels for all your road trip adventures. Simply select your favourite bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you've made your booking, add on a couple of sightseeing tours and watch your savings grow. When it comes to crafting your Kelso trip, you're the boss!
What should I know before booking a Kelso travel package?
Our prices are already low. However, you'll grab even more bargains if you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia package, you'll always get transparent pricing and a great range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Kelso Expedia holiday package?
Yes, and with over 550 airlines to select from throughout the world, you're spoiled for choice. Have a look through the available options and find out which airline best fits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Kelso holiday package?
Whether it's your hotel, flight or rental car, you can cancel and rebook it. Booked your Kelso holiday package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes at no cost. If it's been longer than that, you may incur a fee from your airline, hotel or car rental company. For more information, check out our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help you each step of the way.

Stay near popular Kelso attractions

Townsville Barra Fishing & Cable Ski Park

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Townsville Barra Fishing & Cable Ski Park during your stay in Townsville. Visit the charming cafes or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Activities

Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire

Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire

NZ$139
per adult
Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

NZ$55
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville
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Magnetic Island Sip and Sail Sunset Cruise

NZ$175
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Magnetic Island Sip and Sail Sunset Cruise
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