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FACILITIES

  • Wi-Fi
  • Non Smoking Only
  • Pets Allowed

REVIEWS

  • 9+ Exceptional
  • 8+ Fabulous
  • 7+ Very Good

DISTANCE FROM CENTRE

  • Less than 1 km
  • Less than 3 km
  • Less than 5 km

Picnic Bay: Relaxing hotels by the seaside or near the beach where you can sleep and enjoy a hearty meal.

Are you planning your next beach holiday? Whether you are a last-minute traveller or a solo traveller who likes to organise every last detail of your trip in advance. It's never too late in Picnic Bay to find accommodation that is right for your for your needs. When choosing a seaside hotel, carefully check to see if there are any early booking offers available or any same-day offers. This can help you narrow down the decision to book the right hotel in Picnic Bay.

3 star hotels in Picnic Bay, our top selection just for you

Are you looking for cheap hotels in Picnic Bay? Here is a selection of the best three star hotels in Picnic Bay

  • Tropical Palms Resort & 4WD Hire

    • Hotel
    9.2 Exceptional (580)
    Just 200 metres from Picnic Bay Beach, Tropical Palms Inn offers air-conditioned rooms with a kitchenette and a private balcony or courtyard. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool and a barbecue ...
  • Nomads Magnetic Island - Base

    • Hotel
    7.8 Very Good (430)
    Nomads Magnetic Island hostel is situated on the beach of Magnetic Island, only 20-minutes by ferry from Townsville. The dorm and private double rooms are cleaned daily, with all beds made with fresh clean ...
  • Arcadia Village Motel

    • Hotel
    8.9 Fabulous (1658)
    Located on Magnetic Island, overlooking Alma Bay and Geoffrey Bay, Arcadia Village Motel offers 3 bars, a café and 2 swimming pools. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV. Guests enjoy free on-site parking. ...
  • Amaroo On Mandalay

    • Hotel
    8.1 Fabulous (589)
    Just 700-metres from Nelly Bay Beach, Amaroo On Mandalay offers an outdoor pool, 2 tennis courts and a fitness centre. All rooms offer a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV and a patio with garden views. ...
  • Magnetic Blue Waterfront Apartments

    • Hotel
    10 Exceptional (24)
    With a stay at Magnetic Blue Waterfront Apartments in Nelly Bay, you'll be near the beach, just a 2-minute walk from Magnetic Island National Park and 11 minutes by foot from Massage on Magnetic. This ...
  • Kooyong Apartment 1

    • Hotel
    8 Fabulous (2)
    Located in Arcadia, Kooyong Apartment 1 is near the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Magnetic Island National Park and Alma Bay. This aparthotel is 10.2 mi (16.5 km) from Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal ...
  • Blue on Blue Superior Studio Room 1221

    • Hotel
    9 Exceptional (4)
    With a stay at Blue on Blue Superior Studio Room 1221 in Nelly Bay, you'll be a 4-minute walk from Magnetic Island National Park and 11 minutes by foot from Massage on Magnetic. This aparthotel is 9 mi ...

The best 4 star hotels in Picnic Bay

Enjoy a relaxing holiday, by selecting an elegant and comfortable hotel in Picnic Bay

  • Island Leisure Resort

    • Hotel
    9.2 Exceptional (1172)
    When you stay at Island Leisure Resort in Nelly Bay, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Magnetic Island National Park and Magnetic Island Golf Course. This 4-star aparthotel is 4.8 mi ...
  • Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

    • Hotel
    7.7 Very Good (140)
    Located on the oceanfront, Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island offer 4 outdoor pools and views of the Coral Sea. Guests can enjoy 24 km of scenic walking tracks nearby. Grand Mercure Apartments are ...
  • Peppers Blue on Blue

    • Hotel
    8.6 Fabulous (2606)
    With a stay at Peppers Blue on Blue in Nelly Bay, you'll be on the waterfront, just a 3-minute walk from Magnetic Island National Park and 14 minutes by foot from Massage on Magnetic. This 4.5-star hotel ...
  • Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

    • Hotel
    8.4 Fabulous (737)
    With a stay at Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island in Nelly Bay, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Magnetic Island National Park and Massage on Magnetic. This 4-star aparthotel is 9 mi (14.5 km) ...
  • Blue on Blue Apartment 332

    • Hotel
    This aparthotel is located in Nelly Bay. Great Barrier Reef and Maritime Museum of Townsville are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Horseshoe Bay Markets and Fairfield Central ...
  • Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

    • Hotel
    8.4 Fabulous (1)
    With a stay at Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island in Nelly Bay, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Magnetic Island National Park and Massage on Magnetic. This 4-star aparthotel is 9 mi (14.6 km) ...

Here are some of the best offers for Spa Hotels in Picnic Bay

Choose a relaxing holiday in some of the best hotels with Spa in Picnic Bay

  • Island Leisure Resort

    • Hotel
    9.2 Exceptional (1172)
    When you stay at Island Leisure Resort in Nelly Bay, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Magnetic Island National Park and Magnetic Island Golf Course. This 4-star aparthotel is 4.8 mi ...
  • Tropical Palms Resort & 4WD Hire

    • Hotel
    9.2 Exceptional (580)
    Just 200 metres from Picnic Bay Beach, Tropical Palms Inn offers air-conditioned rooms with a kitchenette and a private balcony or courtyard. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool and a barbecue ...
  • Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

    • Hotel
    7.7 Very Good (140)
    Located on the oceanfront, Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island offer 4 outdoor pools and views of the Coral Sea. Guests can enjoy 24 km of scenic walking tracks nearby. Grand Mercure Apartments are ...
  • Magnetic Blue Waterfront Apartments

    • Hotel
    10 Exceptional (24)
    With a stay at Magnetic Blue Waterfront Apartments in Nelly Bay, you'll be near the beach, just a 2-minute walk from Magnetic Island National Park and 11 minutes by foot from Massage on Magnetic. This ...
  • Peppers Blue on Blue

    • Hotel
    8.6 Fabulous (2606)
    With a stay at Peppers Blue on Blue in Nelly Bay, you'll be on the waterfront, just a 3-minute walk from Magnetic Island National Park and 14 minutes by foot from Massage on Magnetic. This 4.5-star hotel ...
  • Peppers Blue on Blue Resort Magnetic Island

    • Hotel
    8.4 Fabulous (172)
    Located in Nelly Bay, Peppers Blue On Blue Resort is a perfect starting point from which to explore Magnetic Island. The hotel offers guests a range of services and amenities designed to provide comfort ...
  • Blue on Blue Superior Studio Room 1241

    • Hotel
    8.7 Fabulous (4)
    Blue on Blue Apartments are located on the Nelly Bay Marina. The complex has 2 pools including a large lagoon pool and a resort pool, shared BBQ facilities, easy access to the Marina boardwalk, a restaurant, ...
  • Blue on Blue Superior Studio Room 1321

    • Hotel
    Blue on Blue Apartments are located on the Nelly Bay Marina. The complex has 2 pools including a large lagoon pool and a resort pool, shared BBQ facilities, easy access to the Marina boardwalk, a restaurant, ...
  • Blue on Blue Superior Studio Room 1221

    • Hotel
    Blue on Blue Apartments are located on the Nelly Bay Marina. The complex has 2 pools including a large lagoon pool and a resort pool, shared BBQ facilities, easy access to the Marina boardwalk, a restaurant, ...
  • Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

    • Hotel
    8.4 Fabulous (1)
    With a stay at Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island in Nelly Bay, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Magnetic Island National Park and Massage on Magnetic. This 4-star aparthotel is 9 mi (14.6 km) ...

The best places to stay in Picnic Bay

Book an apartment in Picnic Bay and choose the right accommodation for your needs

  • Island Leisure Resort

    • Hotel
    9.2 Exceptional (1172)
    When you stay at Island Leisure Resort in Nelly Bay, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Magnetic Island National Park and Magnetic Island Golf Course. This 4-star aparthotel is 4.8 mi ...
  • Kooyong Apartment 1

    • Hotel
    8 Fabulous (2)
    Located in Arcadia, Kooyong Apartment 1 is near the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Magnetic Island National Park and Alma Bay. This aparthotel is 10.2 mi (16.5 km) from Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal ...
  • Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

    • Hotel
    8.4 Fabulous (737)
    With a stay at Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island in Nelly Bay, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Magnetic Island National Park and Massage on Magnetic. This 4-star aparthotel is 9 mi (14.5 km) ...
  • Blue on Blue Superior Studio Room 1221

    • Hotel
    9 Exceptional (4)
    With a stay at Blue on Blue Superior Studio Room 1221 in Nelly Bay, you'll be a 4-minute walk from Magnetic Island National Park and 11 minutes by foot from Massage on Magnetic. This aparthotel is 9 mi ...
  • Blue on Blue Superior Studio Room 1241

    • Hotel
    8.7 Fabulous (4)
    Blue on Blue Apartments are located on the Nelly Bay Marina. The complex has 2 pools including a large lagoon pool and a resort pool, shared BBQ facilities, easy access to the Marina boardwalk, a restaurant, ...
  • Blue on Blue Apartment 332

    • Hotel
    This aparthotel is located in Nelly Bay. Great Barrier Reef and Maritime Museum of Townsville are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Horseshoe Bay Markets and Fairfield Central ...
  • Blue on Blue Superior Studio Room 1321

    • Hotel
    Blue on Blue Apartments are located on the Nelly Bay Marina. The complex has 2 pools including a large lagoon pool and a resort pool, shared BBQ facilities, easy access to the Marina boardwalk, a restaurant, ...
  • Blue on Blue Superior Studio Room 1221

    • Hotel
    Blue on Blue Apartments are located on the Nelly Bay Marina. The complex has 2 pools including a large lagoon pool and a resort pool, shared BBQ facilities, easy access to the Marina boardwalk, a restaurant, ...
  • Blue on Blue Superior Studio Room 1351

    • Hotel
    Located in Nelly Bay in the Magnetic Island region, with Nelly Bay Beach and Geoffrey Bay Beach nearby, Blue on Blue Superior Studio Room 1351 provides accommodation with free private parking. ...

The best hotels with swimming pool in Picnic Bay

Book your relaxing holiday, by choosing the best deals at hotels with swimming pools in Picnic Bay

  • CStay

    • Hotel
    8.8 Fabulous (444)
    Featuring free WiFi, a year-round swimming pool and a barbecue, CStay is located on Magnetic Island in Picnic Bay, 9 km from Townsville. Rooms come with a shared bathroom. You will find a shared kitchen ...
  • Tropical Palms Resort & 4WD Hire

    • Hotel
    9.2 Exceptional (580)
    Just 200 metres from Picnic Bay Beach, Tropical Palms Inn offers air-conditioned rooms with a kitchenette and a private balcony or courtyard. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool and a barbecue ...
  • Nomads Magnetic Island - Base

    • Hotel
    7.8 Very Good (430)
    Nomads Magnetic Island hostel is situated on the beach of Magnetic Island, only 20-minutes by ferry from Townsville. The dorm and private double rooms are cleaned daily, with all beds made with fresh clean ...
  • Arcadia Village Motel

    • Hotel
    8.9 Fabulous (1658)
    Located on Magnetic Island, overlooking Alma Bay and Geoffrey Bay, Arcadia Village Motel offers 3 bars, a café and 2 swimming pools. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV. Guests enjoy free on-site parking. ...
  • Amaroo On Mandalay

    • Hotel
    8.1 Fabulous (589)
    Just 700-metres from Nelly Bay Beach, Amaroo On Mandalay offers an outdoor pool, 2 tennis courts and a fitness centre. All rooms offer a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV and a patio with garden views. ...
  • Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

    • Hotel
    7.7 Very Good (140)
    Located on the oceanfront, Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island offer 4 outdoor pools and views of the Coral Sea. Guests can enjoy 24 km of scenic walking tracks nearby. Grand Mercure Apartments are ...
  • Magnetic Blue Waterfront Apartments

    • Hotel
    10 Exceptional (24)
    With a stay at Magnetic Blue Waterfront Apartments in Nelly Bay, you'll be near the beach, just a 2-minute walk from Magnetic Island National Park and 11 minutes by foot from Massage on Magnetic. This ...
  • Kooyong Apartment 1

    • Hotel
    8 Fabulous (2)
    Located in Arcadia, Kooyong Apartment 1 is near the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Magnetic Island National Park and Alma Bay. This aparthotel is 10.2 mi (16.5 km) from Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal ...
  • Blue on Blue Superior Studio Room 1221

    • Hotel
    9 Exceptional (4)
    With a stay at Blue on Blue Superior Studio Room 1221 in Nelly Bay, you'll be a 4-minute walk from Magnetic Island National Park and 11 minutes by foot from Massage on Magnetic. This aparthotel is 9 mi ...
  • Peppers Blue on Blue Resort Magnetic Island

    • Hotel
    8.4 Fabulous (172)
    Located in Nelly Bay, Peppers Blue On Blue Resort is a perfect starting point from which to explore Magnetic Island. The hotel offers guests a range of services and amenities designed to provide comfort ...
  • Blue on Blue Superior Studio Room 1241

    • Hotel
    8.7 Fabulous (4)
    Blue on Blue Apartments are located on the Nelly Bay Marina. The complex has 2 pools including a large lagoon pool and a resort pool, shared BBQ facilities, easy access to the Marina boardwalk, a restaurant, ...
  • Blue on Blue Studio Room 1322

    • Hotel
    8 Fabulous (10)
    Blue on Blue Apartment 1322 is located on the Nelly Bay Marina. The complex has 2 pools including a large lagoon pool and a resort pool and shared BBQ facilities. ...
  • Blue on Blue Studio Room 1242

    • Hotel
    8.4 Fabulous (5)
    Blue on Blue Apartment 1242 is perfectly located for both business and leisure guests in Magnetic Island. The property offers a wide range of amenities and perks to ensure you have a great time. Service-minded ...
  • Blue on Blue Superior Studio Room 1321

    • Hotel
    Blue on Blue Apartments are located on the Nelly Bay Marina. The complex has 2 pools including a large lagoon pool and a resort pool, shared BBQ facilities, easy access to the Marina boardwalk, a restaurant, ...
  • Blue on Blue Superior Studio Room 1221

    • Hotel
    Blue on Blue Apartments are located on the Nelly Bay Marina. The complex has 2 pools including a large lagoon pool and a resort pool, shared BBQ facilities, easy access to the Marina boardwalk, a restaurant, ...
  • Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

    • Hotel
    8.4 Fabulous (1)
    With a stay at Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island in Nelly Bay, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Magnetic Island National Park and Massage on Magnetic. This 4-star aparthotel is 9 mi (14.6 km) ...
  • Mira

    • Hotel
    10 Exceptional (1)
    Situated in Nelly Bay, 1.4 km from Nelly Bay Beach, Mira features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, a fitness centre and a bar. 2. ...
  • Magnetic Island Resort, Sleeps 6, Free WIFI

    • Hotel
    Providing garden views, Magnetic Island Resort, Sleeps 6, Free WIFI in Nelly Bay provides accommodation, an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a bar, a garden and a tennis court. Free WiFi is available. ...
  • Magnetic Island Studio

    • Hotel
    Located in Nelly Bay, 1.5 km from Nelly Bay Beach, Magnetic Island Studio provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. 2.6 km from Geoffrey ...
  • Blue on Blue Studio Room 1352

    • Hotel
    Blue on Blue Studio Room 1352 is situated in Nelly Bay, 8.7 km from Magnetic Island National Park. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, this property is located a short distance from Nelly Bay Beach, Geoffrey ...

Spending the night in Picnic Bay: the best selections of beach accommodation to spend a holiday in complete comfort.

If you have considered planning a beach holiday in Picnic Bay and services like; a 24/7 check-in and check-outs, room service and round the clock guest services are non-negotiable for you, then the best choice of holiday accommodation for you has to be a hotel.

Hotels make for the perfect accommodation type irrespective of travelling with your closest family, a group of friends or on your own. Luckily, in Picnic Bay, you'll find an extensive range of hotels eager to provide for your every need. In Picnic Bay you can choose your ideal hotel from the more than 117 hotels we have meticulously selected on your behalf. As many as 109 of these hotels are extremely close to the water, being less than 1 km from the beach. 117 hotels are still close at less than 3 km away from the beach, and 117 are a bit further but still under 5 km from the shoreline.

Nowadays, most of us have become accustomed to using the internet and using different searches to find a hotel to book. Top of most people's list of search priorities is finding the best value for money. Given the popularity of staying in Picnic Bay, there is a lot of competition. This destination really does have something for everyone, of all tastes and budgets. One way we can find out about a place before booking is with traveller reviews. For hotels in Picnic Bay, the general public's feedback has been overwhelmingly positive. To date, 8,519 reviews have been written by tourists who've previously stayed in Picnic Bay. Of these 2,164 have rated the properties in the area as "Excellent", and an equally impressive 6,353 more rated it as "Very Good".

There is no doubt that what distinguished the hotels the most from a vacation rental was its services. Picnic Bay is home to many hotels with some impressive services on offer to their guests: For example: 56 of the hotel operating here have their own swimming pool], 70 have family-centric activities, and nearly 37 offer parking on their premises. Restaurants can be found at many of these hotels, too with others providing simple eateries for their guest and non-guests. Some guests want to eat something without having to go far from the hotel and their room.

FAQ

How much does it cost on average to sleep at a hotel in Picnic Bay?

The average cost of a hotel in Picnic Bay is around A$ 77 per night. Here is a list of the best deals for hotels in Picnic Bay

When is the best time to stay at a hotel in Picnic Bay?

Actually, any time of year is a good time to stay at a hotel in Picnic Bay. Here is a link where you can find the best offers for all Picnic Bay hotels

Which Hotels are close to the beach in Picnic Bay?

What services do the Picnic Bay hotels offer their guests?

The Hotels in Picnic Bay offer their guests the following services:
- Wi-Fi
- Non Smoking Only
- Pets Allowed
- Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Linens Provided
- Parking
- Air Conditioning
and so much more.

Do the Hotels in Picnic Bay have a swimming pool?

Which hotels in Picnic Bay are suitable for families?

There are many hotels in Picnic Bay which are suitable for families and their needs. Here you will find a link with all the best deals for hotels with family-specific services in Picnic Bay

Which Hotels in Picnic Bay are pet-friendly?

Many Hotels in Picnic Bay admit your four-legged friends. Here you will find a link with all the best offers for Pet Friendly Hotels in Picnic Bay

Which hotels offer parking in Picnic Bay?

Which Hotels are accessible in Picnic Bay?