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A compact bathroom with a wooden bench, a hanging basket, and a visible sink area.

A person relaxing on a sun lounger with a bowl of fruit and a bottle of water.

A person in a patterned robe walking through a doorway with a view of a body of water and palm trees.

A swimming pool with a green and white inflatable ring, a white umbrella, and lounge chairs.

1. Victoria Street Boutique Hotel

North Ward, 9.9 km from James Cook University

Nicholas

CA $136

CA $150 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A poolside area with sun loungers and umbrellas, overlooking a calm sea with boats.

A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass railing, and a view of the sea with boats.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a painting, and a view of the outdoors.

A reception desk with a glass panel design, a potted plant, and the word "ARDO" on the wall.

2. Ardo

11.3 km from James Cook University

Eduard

CA $226

CA $251 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A swimming pool with a blue shade sail, a barbecue area, and a paved patio.

A reception area with a counter, glass doors, and a window with blinds.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, microwave, and dishwasher. There is a dining table with chairs and a small side table with a lamp.

A modern apartment with a living room, kitchen, and a bedroom.

3. Cascade Motel In Townsville

Rosslea, 5.5 km from James Cook University

Shannon

CA $118

CA $131 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

An outdoor cafe with wooden tables and chairs, a BISTRO sign, and a view of the street.

A bar area with stools, a counter, and shelves with bottles.

A poolside area with a wooden table, two white cushioned chairs, and a red chair.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a bedside lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

4. Hotel Allen

North Ward, 10.5 km from James Cook University

Nola

CA $116

CA $128 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A modern bedroom with a bed, a grey sofa, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a coffee machine.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a view of the water and distant buildings.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a large potted plant, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

5. Belmoral Corporate Suites

South Townsville, 10.6 km from James Cook University

Daniel

CA $137

CA $152 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and a building with a red roof.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden counter, and a television.

A compact kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a bedroom with a bed and a window.

A laundry area with two washing machines, a sink, and a window with a view of a tennis court.

6. Monte Carlo Motor Inn

Rosslea, 5.6 km from James Cook University

Anthony

CA $130

CA $144 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas. There are palm trees and a building with a bar area in the background.

A modern mobile home with a covered porch, a small outdoor seating area, and a well-maintained lawn.

A spacious outdoor lounge area with a high ceiling and a central seating arrangement.

A modern outdoor area with a glass-enclosed structure, seating areas, and a pool.

7. Mercure Townsville

Currajong, 7.1 km from James Cook University

tania

CA $138

CA $152 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A coastal view with a promenade, palm trees, and a distant cityscape.

A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed with a patterned bedspread, and a small wooden nightstand.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a ceiling fan, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and microwave.

8. QCWA Kissing Point Units

The Strand, 11 km from James Cook University

Paulette

CA $166

CA $205 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A street view with a blue car parked in front of a building with a yellow facade, surrounded by palm trees.

A Colonial Rose motel with a two-story structure, a covered front porch, and a sign indicating it is a licensed restaurant.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a covered seating area, and a fenced enclosure with palm trees.

9. The Colonial Rose Motel

Mundingburra, 5.7 km from James Cook University

Carol

CA $126

CA $141 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area with stools, and large windows providing natural light.

A reception area with a blue counter, yellow chairs, and framed palm tree pictures on the wall.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by artificial grass and a metal fence.

A lobby with two elevators, a digital clock, a sign indicating the ground level, a self-service elevator button, and a vending machine.

10. The Palmer Collective

South Townsville, 10.2 km from James Cook University

Karen

CA $144

CA $160 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a view of the dining area.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a mirror, two bedside tables, and pendant lights.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large balcony, a round dining table, and a sofa.

11. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

10 km from James Cook University

Brendon

CA $134

CA $149 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A view of a swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a body of water.

A modern hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with pillows, a desk, and a view of the sea.

A dining table with various dishes and drinks, overlooking a scenic view of palm trees and the ocean.

A modern kitchen with marble countertops, a central island with food displays, pendant lighting, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

12. The Ville Resort - Casino

11.3 km from James Cook University

Adriano

CA $215

CA $236 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A patio with a table and chairs, air conditioning units, and a white fence.

A Castle Crest Motel pool area with a sign indicating vacancy.

A parking area with a white SUV, a sign for Castle Crest Motel, and a sign indicating self-contained units.

13. Castle Crest Motel

North Ward, 10.5 km from James Cook University

Allira

CA $167

CA $184 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a dining table with a bowl of apples. A balcony with a view of the city and mountains is visible through large windows.

A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs, a pool table, and a seating area with a hat and sunglasses on a tray.

A modern reception area with a curved counter, a flat-screen TV, and a decorative wall with a painting.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a bed, and a kitchenette.

14. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

South Townsville, 10.1 km from James Cook University

Kelvin

CA $154

CA $171 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A hotel room with three beds, a flat-screen TV, and a sliding door closet.

An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a pool in the background, and a brick wall.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, dining area, and a sofa with decorative pillows.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a television, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

15. Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

Rosslea, 5.6 km from James Cook University

Leon

CA $124

CA $138 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A row of small, single-story cabins with blue railings and orange roofs, situated on a gravel road with a palm tree in the foreground.

A two-story mobile home with a porch and a small deck, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, a metal fence, and a table with chairs.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a glass dining table, and a grey sofa.

16. BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay

10.4 km from James Cook University

Reanna

CA $104

CA $104 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A pool area with lounge chairs, a fountain, and palm trees at dusk.

A lush tropical garden with palm trees, a small waterfall, and outdoor seating areas.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

A pool area with a bridge, lounge chairs, and tropical plants.

17. Seahaven Resort

10.4 km from James Cook University

Barbara Ratton

CA $112

CA $125 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A hotel entrance with a modern facade, a visible reception area, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

A modern reception area with a white reception desk, two orange chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.

A compact kitchen with a built-in sink, wooden cabinets, and a countertop with a coffee machine and glassware.

18. Clarion Hotel Townsville

9.7 km from James Cook University

Nicholas

CA $114

CA $126 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the ocean and palm trees.

A modern living room with three sofas, a small table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and counter.

A modern apartment with a dining area, kitchen, and living room.

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a white building with balconies.

19. Madison Ocean Breeze

The Strand, 10.6 km from James Cook University

Diana

CA $134

CA $148 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a beach and the ocean.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a kitchenette.

A hotel sign with "Aquarius on the Beach" and "Stay" indicating availability.

A pool area with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

20. Aquarius on the Beach

The Strand, 10.7 km from James Cook University

Adrian

CA $157

CA $172 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to James Cook University

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Victoria Street Boutique Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 10 reviews	View
Ardo	9.6 Exceptional 375 reviews	View
Cascade Motel In Townsville	9.4 Exceptional 276 reviews	View
Hotel Allen	9.0 Wonderful 39 reviews	View
Belmoral Corporate Suites	9.2 Wonderful 244 reviews	View

Top James Cook University Hotel Reviews

Hotel Allen

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent place to stay and nice big clean room"

Discovery Parks - Townsville

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely staff good stuff for little kids. Great swimming.."

Vale Hotel

8/10 Good

"Overall, not a bad place to stay."

Cascade Motel In Townsville

8/10 Good

"good for families and affordable rooms with all essential stuff"

Avenues Xchange

10/10 Excellent

"Quite environment."

Spanish Lace Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"It’s was very clean. Staff were really helpful and welcoming. The location perfect for me as it was so close to everywhere I needed to be, definitely I will be staying there again."

Monte Carlo Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Room was excellent plenty of space"

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

8/10 Good

"Clean and well maintained motel.Obliging staff.Nothing to really fault. Would stay again."

Raintree Motel

10/10 Excellent

"great friendly staff"

Other attractions near James Cook University

Townsville Palmetum

9.4/10 (22 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Townsville Palmetum, a lovely green space in Townsville. Check out the charming cafes or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Riverway Stadium

8.4/10 (11 reviews)

Catch an event at Riverway Stadium during your trip to Townsville. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Mount Stuart

8.6/10 (185 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Townsville when you stop by Mount Stuart. Check out the top-notch restaurants or charming cafes in this walkable area.

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Riverway Lagoon

8.8/10 (148 reviews)

You can take time to visit Riverway Lagoon during your travels to Townsville. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Martial Art Academy

You can take time to visit Martial Art Academy during your travels to Townsville. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Bush Garden Landcare Site

Explore the great outdoors at Bush Garden Landcare Site, a lovely green space in Townsville. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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Willows Shopping Centre

8.6/10 (497 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Willows Shopping Centre during your stay in Townsville. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Dan Gleeson Memorial Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Dan Gleeson Memorial Gardens, a lovely green space in Townsville. Wander the riverfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around James Cook University?

James Cook University is located in a welcoming area of Townsville known for its array of dining options and charming cafes. You'll find 78 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near James Cook University?

Jacana Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this aparthotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located 1.9 mi (3 km) from James Cook University. Other good choices within a few miles include Vale Hotel and Itara Apartments.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to James Cook University?

Expedia has 78 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from James Cook University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near James Cook University, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near James Cook University.

What can I see and do near James Cook University?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Townsville Museum and Historical Society and Royal Australian Air Force Townsville Museum. Local parks like Townsville Palmetum, Douglas Dog Park, and Rossiter Park Off Leash Dog Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Riverway Lagoon, Dan Gleeson Memorial Gardens, and Anderson Park Botanical Gardens are some favorites close by James Cook University.

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Our top choices for James Cook University hotels

1. Victoria Street Boutique Hotel

2. Ardo

3. Cascade Motel In Townsville

4. Hotel Allen

5. Belmoral Corporate Suites

6. Monte Carlo Motor Inn

7. Mercure Townsville

8. QCWA Kissing Point Units

9. The Colonial Rose Motel

10. The Palmer Collective

11. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

12. The Ville Resort - Casino

13. Castle Crest Motel

14. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

15. Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

16. BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay

17. Seahaven Resort

18. Clarion Hotel Townsville

19. Madison Ocean Breeze

20. Aquarius on the Beach

Compare popular hotels close to James Cook University

Top James Cook University Hotel Reviews

Hotel Allen

Discovery Parks - Townsville

Vale Hotel

Cascade Motel In Townsville

Avenues Xchange

Spanish Lace Motor Inn

Monte Carlo Motor Inn

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

Raintree Motel

Other attractions near James Cook University

Townsville Palmetum

Riverway Stadium

Mount Stuart

Riverway Lagoon

Martial Art Academy

Bush Garden Landcare Site

Willows Shopping Centre

Dan Gleeson Memorial Gardens

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