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Our top choices for Kelso hotels

A neatly made bed with a striped bedspread, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

1. Upper Ross Hotel

Upper Ross Hotel
2.5 star property
4 km from Kelso
6.0 out of 10, (43 reviews)
"The hotel was a great place to stay close to public transport minutes away from shops "
Australia
Steven
The price is ₹5,402
₹5,943 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Upper Ross Hotel
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.

2. Mercure Townsville

Mercure Townsville
3.5 star property
Currajong, 15.5 km from Kelso
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing"
Australia
Mohamed Fawad
The price is ₹9,287
₹10,216 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Mercure Townsville
A view of a swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a body of water.

3. The Ville Resort - Casino

The Ville Resort - Casino
4.5 star property
19.6 km from Kelso
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was functional and clean - the hotel itself is a bit out on a limb near the port which was great for visiting magnetic island - if you don’t want to eat in the hotel then it’s a long walk to anywhere nearby - it’s pretty rundown nearby!"
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is ₹15,570
₹17,127 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Ville Resort - Casino
A hotel room with three beds, a flat-screen TV, and a sliding door closet.

4. Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Rosslea, 13.7 km from Kelso
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (322 reviews)
"Value for money.. great relaxed stay."
Australia
Andy
The price is ₹8,377
₹9,287 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Banjo Paterson Motor Inn
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a view of the dining area.

5. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
4.5 star property
18.3 km from Kelso
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Conveniently located fair price and helpful staff."
United States
Helen
The price is ₹10,897
₹12,032 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
A pool area with lounge chairs and a stone wall seating area.

6. Rambutan Resort

Rambutan Resort
5.0 star property
18.8 km from Kelso
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (885 reviews)
"Staff very pleasant and helpful. We enjoyed our stay"
United Kingdom
Sophie
The price is ₹7,360
₹8,095 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Rambutan Resort
A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs, a pool table, and a seating area with a hat and sunglasses on a tray.

7. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
4.5 star property
South Townsville, 18.4 km from Kelso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (998 reviews)
"It was very clean friendly and helpful staff and a great location"
Australia
Terry
The price is ₹10,829
₹11,912 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and a building with a red roof.

8. Monte Carlo Motor Inn

Monte Carlo Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Rosslea, 13.7 km from Kelso
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (302 reviews)
"Staff always friendly and accommodating, rooms clean and comfortable, kids love the pool."
Australia
Layla
The price is ₹9,227
₹10,198 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Monte Carlo Motor Inn
A pool area with a slide, palm trees, and a building with a red roof.

9. Billabong Lodge Motel

Billabong Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Rosslea, 13.6 km from Kelso
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (291 reviews)
"Was great"
Australia
Brett
The price is ₹7,867
₹8,654 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Billabong Lodge Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a TV mounted on the wall.

10. The Colonial Rose Motel

The Colonial Rose Motel
3.5 star property
Mundingburra, 13.9 km from Kelso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (218 reviews)
"Very nice quite place"
Australia
Carol
The price is ₹9,791
₹10,770 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Colonial Rose Motel
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a round coffee table, and a staircase with a railing.

11. Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG
4.0 star property
18.1 km from Kelso
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (18 reviews)
"Feels more homey then other hotels."
Australia
John
The price is ₹9,592
₹9,592 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a mirror, and an air conditioning unit.

12. Vale Hotel

Vale Hotel
3.0 star property
Aitkenvale, 12.4 km from Kelso
7.8 out of 10, Good, (338 reviews)
"Clean room excellent amenities very quiet area"
Australia
Laura
The price is ₹6,313
₹6,944 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Vale Hotel
A swimming pool with a view of a marina and buildings in the background.

13. Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
4.0 star property
South Townsville, 18.4 km from Kelso
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,266 reviews)
"Property is in a great location. Secure parking. Walking distance to many restaurants and cafes. Short walk to the CBD for business meetings. Bed was too firm for me, but overall a lovely apartment."
Australia
Karen
The price is ₹11,284
₹11,284 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
Lobby sitting area

14. Avenues Xchange

Avenues Xchange
1.0 star property
Hermit Park, 15.2 km from Kelso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (102 reviews)
"Great staff, beautiful house"
Australia
Zoe
The price is ₹4,795
₹5,275 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Avenues Xchange
A reception area with a blue counter, yellow chairs, and framed palm tree pictures on the wall.

15. The Palmer Collective

The Palmer Collective
4.0 star property
South Townsville, 18.5 km from Kelso
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (879 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay."
Australia
Karen
The price is ₹10,577
₹11,658 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Palmer Collective
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of an outdoor pool area.

16. Discovery Parks - Townsville

Discovery Parks - Townsville
3.0 star property
13 km from Kelso
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (336 reviews)
"The lady at reception was welcoming and helpful. The bed was comfortable and the room was clean."
Australia
Roselyn
The price is ₹10,022
₹10,022 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Discovery Parks - Townsville
A pool area with lounge chairs, a fountain, and palm trees at dusk.

17. Seahaven Resort

Seahaven Resort
3.0 star property
Belgian Gardens, 18.9 km from Kelso
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (276 reviews)
"Room was well appointed."
Australia
Rob
The price is ₹8,435
₹9,352 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Seahaven Resort
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by a fence and vegetation.

18. Quest Townsville on Eyre

Quest Townsville on Eyre
4.5 star property
North Ward, 18.8 km from Kelso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (300 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, room was great."
Australia
Tony
The price is ₹10,293
₹11,377 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Quest Townsville on Eyre
A modern hotel with a central tower, a covered entrance, and a clear view of the surrounding urban area.

19. Rydges Southbank Townsville

Rydges Southbank Townsville
3.5 star property
South Townsville, 18.5 km from Kelso
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"I always stay at Rydges when in Townsville, even though their prices are a bit high compared to other hotels."
Australia
raj
The price is ₹10,325
₹11,358 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Rydges Southbank Townsville
A swimming pool with a blue shade sail, a barbecue area, and a paved patio.

20. Cascade Motel In Townsville

Cascade Motel In Townsville
2.0 star property
Rosslea, 13.5 km from Kelso
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (279 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Close to just about everything"
Australia
Shannon
The price is ₹8,205
₹9,052 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Cascade Motel In Townsville
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Compare top hotels in Kelso

A neatly made bed with a striped bedspread, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Upper Ross Hotel

2.5 star property
4 km from Kelso
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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.

Mercure Townsville

3.5 star property
Currajong, 15.5 km from Kelso
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A view of a swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a body of water.

The Ville Resort - Casino

4.5 star property
19.6 km from Kelso
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A hotel room with three beds, a flat-screen TV, and a sliding door closet.

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

3.0 star property
Rosslea, 13.7 km from Kelso
View
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a view of the dining area.

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

4.5 star property
18.3 km from Kelso
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6.0
43 reviews
8.4
Very good
1,002 reviews
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
8.6
Excellent
322 reviews
8.6
Excellent
1,003 reviews
The price is ₹5,402
₹5,943 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The price is ₹9,287
₹10,216 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The price is ₹15,570
₹17,127 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is ₹8,377
₹9,287 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The price is ₹10,897
₹12,032 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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  • No WiFi included
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  • Yes, Spa
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  • Yes, Breakfast included
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  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
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  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Where to stay in Kelso

Find the best Kelso areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach with palm trees and a sunset.

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.

A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, palm trees, and a mountain in the background.

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.

A wooden sign for the Maritime Museum of Townsville.

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.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent hill, a lighthouse, and a large body of water.

Kirwan

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kirwan and surrounding area, you can visit Willows Shopping Centre and Riverway Lagoon.

A mountain with a sunset in the background and modern buildings in the foreground.

Railway Estate

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

Top Kelso Hotel Reviews

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

10/10 Excellent
"It’s the perfect center spot and if you’re game you can walk everywhere from this hotel with ease"
Karan 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Kelso?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Townsville's Kelso neighbourhood has to offer. Consider a visit to Townsville Barra Fishing & Cable Ski Park as part of your Kelso travel plans.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kelso, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Kelso.
What are the top things to see and do in Kelso?
Townsville Barra Fishing & Cable Ski Park is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Kelso. When you're sightseeing around the area, Willows Shopping Centre and Riverway Lagoon are a couple of other sights to visit.

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