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Our guide on where to stay in Murray

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Queens Gardens showing a park and forests

North Ward

3 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.

Find hotels in North Ward

Our pick of the best Murray Hotel Deals

Aquarius on the Beach

Aquarius on the Beach

4 out of 5
75 The Strand North Ward QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$193 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
NZ$193
23 Mar - 24 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Lovely place to stay, will definitely be back!

Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Aquarius on the Beach
Ardo

Ardo

4 out of 5
67 SIR LESLIE THIESS DRIVE Townsville QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$350 per night from 22 Apr to 23 Apr
NZ$350
22 Apr - 23 Apr
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (322 reviews)
We had an ocean view room which was beautiful. Very clean and had everything we needed. Would definitely recommend paying for the ocean view.

Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Ardo
Madison Plaza Townsville

Madison Plaza Townsville

4 out of 5
409 Flinders St. Townsville QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$163 per night from 25 Mar to 26 Mar
NZ$163
25 Mar - 26 Mar
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
This great hotel adjoins the City Arcade, with Woolworths, a chemist, hairdresser, bottleshop and other shops. Very close to everything in the city centre. The temperaturewas kept perfect by the airconditioner. Lovely rooms. Friendly staff. Very clean. Comfortable beds. Slept the best in ages.

Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

Madison Plaza Townsville
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Murray holiday package cost?
Customize your Murray package from an affordable . Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and rental cars to build the trip of your dreams. Remember to add on a few activities!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Murray?
Browse and lock in everything all in one place with our Murray holiday packages. We have incredible bargains on hotels, flights, tours and more that'll keep your pocketbook happy and your adventurous spirit alive. And, with more than 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotels around the world to pick from, you'll have the flexibility to mix and match however you please.
Where should I stay in Murray?
You'll want to stay where the action is. Many visitors favor hotels within easy reach of top attractions, like James Cook University, Cluden Racecourse and Townsville Golf Club.
How far in advance should I book my Murray holiday?
It can be tricky to know when is the ideal time to book your holiday to Murray. But usually the earlier you book, the lower the prices. In some cases, you can lock in your flights and hotels nearly 12 months before your departure date. If you're eager to escape on a last-minute getaway, no need to fret! There are great deals announced on Expedia every day.
What does an Expedia Murray travel package include?
Rental cars, flights and hotels — we've got them covered. With Expedia, you can shape your Murray travel package just the way you want. All you have to do is figure out just what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add extras like experiences and activities. The more you bundle, the greater the savings!
What should I know before booking a Murray travel package?
We already have low prices. However, you'll score even better deals if you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you'll always get transparent pricing and a terrific range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Murray Expedia holiday package?
Most definitely. We offer more than 550 airlines across the globe, so you can tailor your Murray getaway according to your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Murray holiday package?
You sure can, and we're here to help. You may be able to amend or cancel your Murray holiday package for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. However, you may incur a fee from your airline, hotel or car rental company if your booking is older than that. If life gets in the way of your holiday, visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Murray

Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal featuring a ferry as well as a small group of people

Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal

4.5/5(233 reviews)

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.

Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
North Queensland Stadium in Railway Estate a suburb of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.

Queensland Country Bank Stadium

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

Queensland Country Bank Stadium
The Stand overlooking Magnetic Island #sunset #myhome #thisistownsville #queensland

Strand Park

4.5/5(452 reviews)

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.

Strand Park

Activities

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

NZ$52
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville
Great insta moments at sunset

Magnetic Island Sip and Sail Sunset Cruise

NZ$165
per adult
Magnetic Island Sip and Sail Sunset Cruise
Townsville City Tour

Townsville City Tour

NZ$89
per adult
Townsville City Tour
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