Rosslea Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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 care-free afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in Townsville? While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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 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.
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.
Activities
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville
Magnetic Island 30-Minute Jet Ski Hire – 1 to 4 People
Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes Tour
Aquascene Circumnavigation Magnetic Island Tour
Our pick of the best Rosslea Hotel Deals
Banjo Paterson Motor Inn
Yes, me & my little family enjoyed our one week stay.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Monte Carlo Motor Inn
1. Breakfast was Cereal, instead of a decent breakfast worth paying for. 2, The toilet wasn't cleaned properly, a small amount of remains. 3. I found a melted Malteses on the floor near the coffee table & chairs. 4. There were Spill marks on the side of the arm of the couch, facing the bed. 5. There ...
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Cascade Motel In Townsville
Room was tidy. But got eaten by mozzies in the bath room
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Billabong Lodge Motel
The room is good, staff is helpful. The only setback is some one was playing music loud from 4am at the courtyard, not sure if that is guest or the motel itself. Otherwise all good.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Spanish Lace Motor Inn
Aquarius on the Beach
Excellent location close to beach, restaurants and bars.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rosslea
Mundingburra
Mundingburra is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Anderson Park Botanical Gardens and Bush Garden Landcare Site.
Hermit Park
Hermit Park is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can plan an outing to Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium while you're in town.
Annandale
If you're spending some time in Annandale, Murray Sporting Complex and Townsville Palmetum are top sights worth seeing.
Railway Estate
While visiting Railway Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium.
Aitkenvale
If you're spending time in Aitkenvale, you might enjoy its shopping and restaurants. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Townsville Palmetum or Murray Sporting Complex.
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.
