Are you a pet person? Are your four-legged friends your family? If the answer is YES, this list of pet-friendly hotels and accommodations in Townsville, Australia, is just the thing for you. Australians are big-time pet lovers, with more than 61 percent of households owning a pet according to the RSPCA. The coastal town of Townsville is no exception. People here often take their pets to hotels and restaurants. In addition, Townsville, located in the North Queensland region is a tourist paradise. It offers diverse recreational opportunities, like water sports, park and garden visits, historical tours, nature drives, etc. The stunning landscapes are a treat to the eye. Here’s the list of the best dog- and pet-friendly accommodations in Townsville, Australia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 27, 2025.
Hotels
1. Comfort Inn Robert Towns (from USD 94)
Close proximity to dining options and equipped with kitchenettes or nearby supermarkets.
Great value for money with comfortable rooms and good prices.
Centrally located with easy access to shops, city center, and attractions.
Convenient amenities including a clean pool area, BBQ facilities, and pet-friendly options.
With a clear view of Castle Hill, Comfort Inn Robert Towns is an all-time favorite among tourists visiting Townsville. The city center and the waterfront are within easy reach. The hotel welcomes pets on special request. Rooms are comfortable and spacious with workspace and lounge. WiFi, TV, mini-bar, free parking, and much more are provided. This hotel is ideal for a pet person like you. Take your pet for a leisurely stroll or get in touch with the hotel reception and request them to take care of your pet while you do a bit of adventure sport. The ever-friendly and hospitable hotel staff will certainly oblige.
The Robert Towns
Address: 261 Stanley Street
Vacation rentals
2. Luxury private home stay with a panoramic view of Townsville
This is a beautifully furnished four-leveled home located in West End, Townsville. Guest accommodations are on the first level with a private entrance. Wide windows and patio provide a picturesque view of the surrounding vistas, with Mount Stuart and Hervey range looming in the distance. The guest area is a complete, private suite consisting of a bedroom, sitting and dining area, bathroom, and toilet. Brightness, immaculate cleanliness, and warm hospitality define this lovely place. It comes with all the usual amenities of a luxury retreat, including continental breakfast. The best part is that you can take your furry pals on a special request and application. Plenty of space is available in front and behind for your pets to run and have a good time.
Townsville, West End, Queensland, AustraliaSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
great hosts with an amazing homedavid & sharon are very lovely hostssharon and david are wonderful hostssharon and david are excellent and very nice hostssharon and david are so lovely hostsLocation:
david and sharons place is stylish comfortable and conveniently situated for shopping and diningwe couldn't fault the location service and local knowledgegreat location and amenitiesthe property is located in close proximity to the city and offers magnificent views to magnetic islandlovely place convenient location and fantastic hostsCleanliness:
clean quite and elegantly beautiful spacethis is an exceptionally clean spacious and stylish propertythe whole house was very cleanlovely modern home and spotlessly cleanbeautiful clean room and homeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
stunning views great breakfast fast wifiit’s so wonderful having a lovely breakfast and great coffee outside overlooking such amazing viewsgreat selection for continental breakfast and able to enjoy this on their deck overlooking the fab viewthe house is amazing with great views and excellent facilitiesbeautiful views and setting very comfortable luxurious and high quality
Townsville Tour Guide
Adrenalin Dive
We are Townsville’s most experienced diving and snorkelling provider operating a full-service dive centre with day trips and liveaboards. We visit the Great Barrier Reef, the globally renowned Museum of Underwater Art (MOUA) and the SS Yongala Wreck departing from Townsville (and Magnetic Island for day trips). Adrenalin Snorkel and Dive also run a wide range of PADI courses. We are committed t... Read more
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3. Beautiful home with all modern conveniences
This is a beautifully renovated Queenslander house tucked away in a quiet back street of the inner-city suburb of the Railway Estate in Townsville. The property is strategically located with all places of attractions well within reach. For guests interested in spending quality time with family and furry pals, this property is just right. The house is fully air-conditioned and has four bedrooms, two bathrooms, car parking space and amenities such as WiFi, TV, Netflix, a well-furbished kitchen, a gym, etc. The wide, green garden and backyard with open lawn are just right for you to spend some time outdoors with your fur babies.
Townsville , Queensland, AustraliaAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
lovely home & lovely hostgreat place awesome hoststeve was an excellent host that responded promptly to our questionssteve was a great hostthe correspondence with the host was superb and we had no issues with anythingLocation:
good location as it is near citygreat location close to city and the strandlovely house in a great locationvery nice place to stay central locationeasy to find and in a good location just a short cab ride away from the cbdCleanliness:
everything was clean and freshstylish clean and comfortablespacious clean and well appointeda very clean comfortable & lovely place to stayplace was very clean and had everything we neededRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
air conditioning was great steve was a pleasure to deal withthe tv mounted on the back deck wall was a nice touchthe beds were comfy the living rooms were alluring encouraging us to relaxgreat renovated queenslander with nice deck and comfortable shared living areahad fast wifi for me to work as well as to source places of interest to visit
4. Colonial cottage for couples, families, and working executives (from USD 200)
Out on a short business trip or a long leisurely vacation to Townsville, Australia? Accompanied by family and pets? Check out this option! This lovely, colonial house is located on Hale Street in the heart of the city. The bright, colorful décor is warm and welcoming. Four guests along with furry pals can have a comfortable stay here. Free WiFi, central heating, TV, washing machine, a well-appointed kitchen, and a free car park are a few of the amenities provided. Guests can also access the swimming pool, barbeque area, and gym of The City Oasis Inn hotel, adjacent to the cottage. Here, you can indulge in a hassle-free, fun time with your pet, family, and friends.
Townsville City, Queensland, AustraliaAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
lovely quaint and extremely friendly and helpful hostsLocation:
also very quiet i would recommend it to anyone wanting a break from the fast pace of lifeCleanliness:
well maintained clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
access to the city oasis pool makes a fantastic addition to the cottage
Nearby pet-friendly options
5. Lovely beach apartment with private entrance
This lodging is a newly renovated property in the North Ward, Townsville, adjacent to The Strand. It is a pet-friendly accommodation with a well-lit path and a private entrance. Sparkling cleanliness and superior hospitality are its hallmarks. The bright linens, cushions, and furniture provide a dramatic contrast to the neutral walls and floor. The location is a stunning beachside neighborhood. Fully air-conditioned and well-equipped, the house has two bedrooms and one bathroom. It is close to the beach, waterpark, ferry terminal, reef aquarium, and many other local attractions. The house boasts a balcony, where you can spend a leisurely afternoon with your pet by your side, soaking in the gently wafting sea breeze.
North Ward, Queensland, AustraliaAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts are super friendly and helpfulthe little added extras supplied by the hosts were greatly appreciatedsteve was a fantastic host with a great sense of humourwe could not have asked for better hostsarne & steve are outstanding hosts¡ the apartment was really confortable and super stackedLocation:
great location neat & tidy placegreat spot close to everythingnice apartment located close to the waterparkfantastic location and close to everything you needgreat location just back from the stand close to everything but not too noisyCleanliness:
modern and clean town houseextremely clean and well positioned accommodationthe apartment was clean spacious and nicely decoratedvery clean and more than helpfulthe place was sparkling clean and very homeyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
unit has comfortable furniture with great interior design extrasgood selection of bathroom amenitiesthe unit is immaculate extremely comfortable with all mod consyou can't go wrong with this 2 bedroom & 2 bathroom unitwould highly recommend to anyone wanting a comfortable quiet beach side holiday
6. Modern abode with state-of-the-art amenities
Looking for accommodations where your pet has ample space to frolic about? This beautifully renovated Queenslander house in Townsville is the answer. It is tucked away in a quiet back street of the inner-city suburb of the Railway estate, with places of interest within easy reach. The contemporary interiors liberally sprinkled with modern elements will appeal to all. Amenities, such as WiFi, TV, Netflix, well-furbished kitchen, gym, and more are available. A group of eight guests along with pets can have a super duper stay at this lovely home. The best part is the garden and backyard where you can spend time with your fur babies.
Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
i highly recommend the property to anyone who wishes to be accommodated in a house that is pet friendlythe house was clean and tidy and the owner was extremely hospitableLocation:
was a lovely place to spend christmas : )Read more reviewsCleanliness:
the property was very clean and tidy and presented beautifullywe had a full house and found the property fantastic it was clean and well appointedlocation was excellent and the house was absolutely spotless spacious and very homelythe house was clean and had all the comforts of home away from home
7. Cozy and snug home away from home
This option is a beautiful independent house located in a quiet neighborhood, a few minutes away from the city center and the ocean. For those who value their pets, this lodging is picture-perfect. Pets can have a free run and exercise on the front lawn, while you indulge in fishing at the nearby secluded beach or go for walks with your furry friends. The V8 track, parks, ferry terminal, Castle Hill, and other local sightseeing places are close by. For the enthusiastic cook, there’s a kitchen with all amenities available. It is the ideal location for a cozy, comfortable, quiet yet eventful stay with friends, family, and pets.
Top guest reviews
Host:
plai's home is great she is easy prompt and helpful with any questionswe selected pia's place because it is listed as pet friendlyLocation:
very good location only few minutes to the citynice quiet area close to citygreat quiet neighbourhood close drive to your destinationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there is an ironing board and iron a hair dryer in the bathroom and good hot water
8. Spacious and well-equipped three-bedroom property
This is a spacious three-bedroom lodging with a yard and a secure double-lock garage. The crisp earthy-colored decor in whites, blacks, browns, and beige is a treat for the aesthetically inclined. The location is great, with Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal and Castle Hill close by. Pets are allowed on special requests and can be accommodated outside. The lawn and front garden are just the places for your furry friends to run and play. Try out this place if you are looking for a quiet restful stay with family, friends, and pets at the heart of the city.
Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
owners were extremely helpful and accommodatingowner is nice to deal with and very accommodatingvery easy to communicate with hostthe owner is extremely accommodating and friendly couldn’t ask for morethe owner of the house is really helpful if you need anythingCleanliness:
very clean and tidy 3 bed unitthe house is exactly as pictured clean & modernthe house looked so clean with everything that you needvery clean comfortable felt well looked after and great value for $property was clean nice plenty of room great locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great place modern and comfortable
10. Stunning luxury rental with ultra modern facilities
Luxurious is the word that describes this stunning home. With a golf course front, the location is idyllically green and beautiful. Splurge a bit and treat yourself, your family, your friends, and pet to a well-deserved break at this opulent place. Free WiFi and satellite connectivity along with state-of-the-art appliances and gadgets make this place the ultimate in luxury travel. Feather-soft mattresses and clean linen will bring a smile to your faces. The jewel in the crown is the outdoor whirlpool spa and dining space with cooking range and barbeque. Pets are welcomed on special request and can be accommodated on the grounds.
Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
from first contact with the owner everything was easy and efficientthe owner was brilliant to deal with and we will definitely be staying againnothing is any trouble for the ownersteve was very responsive when we had questionsvery friendly and accommodating owner and a pleasure to rent thruLocation:
right near the beach and the strand perfect locationwalking distance to family friendly facilitieshouse was lovely exactly as described and in a great location to easily access the strand and elsewhereCleanliness:
very nice place and very cleanthe beds were so comfortable the house was spotless couldn't fault itthey all are really amazing modern very clean a1 for safety and secureRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we enjoyed the deck that had plenty of room to just relax on or dinethe house was lovely and clean and all furnishings very comfortable
Vacationing with friends, family, and pets at Townsville, Australia
On the northeastern coast of Australia lies the beautiful city of Townsville. It is a paradise for vacationers. Explore the Great Barrier Reef and hike up to the top of Castle Hill, or take long walks with your pets and fur babies along the scenic landscape. Keep this list of pet-friendly accommodations in mind for a fuss-free stay at this Australian oasis.
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