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Our top choices for Shelly Beach hotels

1. Seahaven Resort

Seahaven Resort
3.0 star property
Belgian Gardens, 7.8 km from Shelly Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (253 reviews)
"Will stay here again. "
Australia
Mallison
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Seahaven Resort

2. Mercure Townsville

Mercure Townsville
3.5 star property
Currajong, 10 km from Shelly Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Out of town but has everything for staying for an evening drink and dinner. Great staff. Superb buffet breakfast 😋"
Australia
David
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Mercure Townsville

3. Shoredrive Motel

Shoredrive Motel
3.5 star property
The Strand, 8.1 km from Shelly Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (687 reviews)
"A perfect place to stay for visiting Townsville"
United States
Caleb
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Shoredrive Motel

4. BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay
3.0 star property
Belgian Gardens, 7.3 km from Shelly Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (248 reviews)
"The cabin s beds are comfortable"
United States
Grace
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay

5. Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel

Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel
3.0 star property
Garbutt, 9.9 km from Shelly Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (175 reviews)
"Comfortable and clean good value accommodations "
Australia
Gary
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel

6. Hotel Allen

Hotel Allen
3.0 star property
North Ward, 9.5 km from Shelly Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay, the rooms are lovely would definitely stay again"
Australia
Edward
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Allen

7. Aquarius on the Beach

Aquarius on the Beach
4.0 star property
The Strand, 9.1 km from Shelly Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"great location, spacious and clean room, staff were helpful and friendly"
Australia
Nicki
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Aquarius on the Beach

8. Beach House Motel

Beach House Motel
3.5 star property
The Strand, 9.3 km from Shelly Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (552 reviews)
"The rooms were fantastic, decent size for a family of 4, conveniently located on the Strand close to restaurants and other attractions."
Australia
Simon
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Beach House Motel

9. QCWA Kissing Point Units

QCWA Kissing Point Units
3.5 star property
The Strand, 8.2 km from Shelly Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Room was big,clean perfect location and a great price. Would definitely book again."
Australia
Kelly
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
QCWA Kissing Point Units

10. True North Bed & Breakfast

True North Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
13.1 km from Shelly Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Breakfast was fantastic, fresh & delicious. Kitchen was very well equipped."
Australia
Gunther
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
True North Bed & Breakfast

11. The Ville Resort - Casino

The Ville Resort - Casino
4.5 star property
10.3 km from Shelly Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location with a wonderful pool!"
Australia
Adriano
The price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Ville Resort - Casino

12. Summit Motel

Summit Motel
2.5 star property
9.8 km from Shelly Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (402 reviews)
"Handy location, clean, staff helpful"
Australia
David
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Summit Motel

13. The Palmer Collective

The Palmer Collective
4.0 star property
South Townsville, 10.7 km from Shelly Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (850 reviews)
"easy check in and out, helpful staff, great parking and clean room. Location is perfect to get to the stadium"
Australia
David
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Palmer Collective

14. Vale Hotel

Vale Hotel
3.0 star property
Aitkenvale, 12.5 km from Shelly Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (332 reviews)
"Clean staff where excellent "
Australia
Ivan
The price is NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Vale Hotel

15. Castle Crest Motel

Castle Crest Motel
3.0 star property
North Ward, 8.3 km from Shelly Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Fantastic motel, easy parking, quick check in and short walk to great fish and chip shop. Even though they were super busy the rooms are super quiet and spacious with no outside noise heard. Well set out with air fryer, fry pan and microwave so you reheat and eat in your room. "
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Castle Crest Motel

16. Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Rosslea, 13.4 km from Shelly Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (308 reviews)
"Yes, me & my little family enjoyed our one week stay."
Australia
Dagum
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

17. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
4.5 star property
10.5 km from Shelly Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nice, clean rooms, excellent location"
Australia
Mary
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

18. Rambutan Resort

Rambutan Resort
5.0 star property
10.5 km from Shelly Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (854 reviews)
"Beautiful, stylish hotel with immaculate rooms, a wonderful swimming pool, and excellent restaurant."
United States
Julie
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Rambutan Resort

19. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
4.5 star property
South Townsville, 10.7 km from Shelly Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, clean and comfortable room"
Australia
Shane
The price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

20. Waters Edge The Strand

Waters Edge The Strand
4.0 star property
The Strand, 9.3 km from Shelly Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (919 reviews)
"Clean room. Great location. Convenient parking"
Australia
Daina
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Waters Edge The Strand
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Our guide on where to stay in Shelly Beach

Find the best Shelly Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Shelly Beach
Learn more about Shelly Beach

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.

North Ward

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.

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.

Railway Estate

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

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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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Shelly Beach?
Shelly Beach is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its parks. Are you looking for Shelly Beach travel tips? Make sure that you visit Shelly Beach and Shelly Cove while you're in the neighbourhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shelly Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Shelly Beach.
What can I see and do in this Townsville neighbourhood?
Shelly Beach, Shelly Cove and Cape Pallarenda Conservation Park are just a few attractions to check out in Shelly Beach. You might also plan a visit to Pallarenda when you're sightseeing in Townsville.

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