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Among the 79 accommodations in Magnetic Island, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Hôtel Aligned Corporate Residences Townsville - Magnetic Island
9.0 835 reviews
Magnetic Island
07/07 – 10/07
147 €/nighttotal: 441 € (3 )

Hôtel Aligned Corporate Residences Townsville

1 2
hotel , Townsville
Hôtel Aligned Corporate Residences Townsville, a 4-star aparthotel, is conveniently situated for accessing Townsville's attractions, placing the city's best points of interest within easy reach.
This accommodation offers 1-bedroom apartments with amenities including air conditioning, wireless internet, a swimming pool, and a hot tub, with daily housekeeping and disabled access also provided for guest convenience.
Hôtel Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites - Magnetic Island
8.0 889 reviews
Magnetic Island
07/07 – 10/07
183 €/nighttotal: 549 € (3 )

Hôtel Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

1 2
hotel , Townsville
Hôtel Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites offers a 4-star apartment-style accommodation located directly on the waterfront, adjacent to Townsville's central business district and within a 5-minute walk of dining options such as Outback Jacks Bar & Grill and Jame Corner, with Ribs and Rumps nearby offering cashback.
This hotel provides a river-view swimming pool, a spa, a gymnasium, and rooms with terraces or balconies, ideal for guests seeking relaxation and fitness alongside convenient access to the city's amenities.
Belmoral Corporate Suites - Magnetic Island
Magnetic Island
03/08 – 06/08
133 €/nighttotal: 399 € (3 )

Belmoral Corporate Suites

1 2
hotel , South Townsville
The Belmoral Corporate Suites hotel is located in South Townsville, just a short walk from the city centre and attractions like the Maritime Museum of Townsville, Museum of Tropical Queensland, and Perc Tucker Regional Gallery. This 4-star hotel offers a convenient base for exploring the area.
The hotel provides spacious suites for up to two guests. Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the restaurant, unwind at the bar, and benefit from the hotel’s accessibility features including a lift.
Victoria Street Boutique Hotel Townsville - Magnetic Island
9.3 58 reviews
Magnetic Island
15/08 – 19/08
242 €/nighttotal: 968 € (4 )

Victoria Street Boutique Hotel Townsville

1 1
hotel , Townsville
Victoria Street Boutique Hotel Townsville, a 4-star establishment, is located near Townsville's central business district, offering convenient access to the Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre (2.4 kilometres) and the Townsville 400 Racetrack (2.6 kilometres), with The Strand Beach also within walking distance.
This accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms with complimentary WiFi, a swimming pool, and parking, featuring a floor area of 28 square metres with one bedroom and one bathroom to accommodate up to three guests.

Best Magnetic Island hotels with a pool

Among the 79 accommodations in Magnetic Island, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Belmoral Corporate Suites - Magnetic Island
9.2 217 reviews
Magnetic Island
07/07 – 10/07
210 €/nighttotal: 630 € (3 )

Belmoral Corporate Suites

1 2
hotel , South Townsville
The Belmoral Corporate Suites is a 5-star hotel in South Townsville, within a 2-kilometre radius of the Maritime Museum, Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal, and Queensland Country Bank Stadium. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and restaurant, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool, stay active at the fitness centre, or relax with room service and concierge services.
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island - Magnetic Island
8.2 1012 reviews
Magnetic Island
15/08 – 19/08
186 €/nighttotal: 744 € (4 )

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

2 1
hotel , Nelly Bay
The Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island is situated on the oceanfront in Nelly Bay, a 15-minute walk from scenic walking tracks and next to the harbour and marina. This 4-star hotel is rated "very good" by previous guests.
The apartments offer a range of features including a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities and cable TV with DVD players. Guests can also enjoy the use of four outdoor pools, a spa, a fitness centre, barbecue facilities and a bar.
Luxury King Glamping Tent 2 - Magnetic Island
10 1 review
Magnetic Island
27/06 – 04/07
164 €/nighttotal: 1148 € (7 )

Luxury King Glamping Tent 2

1 2
hotel , Nelly Bay
This Nelly Bay glamping tent, part of an eco-certified resort, is situated 100 metres from Nelly Bay Marina and the Gabul Way Walk, and within 2 kilometres of Alma Bay and rock wallaby viewing areas on Magnetic Island.
Offering a unique glamping experience, each tent features a private ensuite shower room, kitchenette with a German Birch timber bench, and sleeps up to two adults, with fold-out beds available for children (at an extra cost); resort amenities include a magnesium swimming pool, BBQ areas, and free Starlink Wi-Fi and parking.
Park Regis Anchorage - Magnetic Island
8.0 1095 reviews
Magnetic Island
22/07 – 25/07
362 €/nighttotal: 1086 € (3 )

Park Regis Anchorage

2 7
hotel , Townsville
The Park Regis Anchorage is a 4-star hotel situated in Townsville's entertainment and dining district, just 3 kilometres from the Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal. It's highly rated by guests, with excellent location, cleanliness and user ratings.
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, studios and apartments, many with private balconies. Guests can enjoy two swimming pools, BBQ facilities, free Wi-Fi and easy access to Townsville’s attractions, including the Great Barrier Reef.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Magnetic Island

  • What are the best landmarks to visit on Magnetic Island?

    For iconic views, head to the Forts Walk, offering stunning panoramas. Alternatively, explore the natural beauty of Horseshoe Bay, a popular swimming and relaxing spot. For a different perspective, visit the Nelly Bay precinct, the main hub with shops and restaurants. Lastly, don't miss the chance to see the koalas in their natural habitat at various points across the island.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Magnetic Island?

    Island Leisure Resort, Peppers Blue On Blue and Tropical Palms are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Magnetic Island.

  • What is the best itinerary to experience Magnetic Island?

    A three-day itinerary could involve exploring Nelly Bay on day one, including a visit to the Magnetic Island Visitor Information Centre. Day two could focus on the Forts Walk and Horseshoe Bay, allowing ample time for swimming and sunbathing. Day three offers opportunities for exploring the island's many walking trails, perhaps heading to Geoffrey Bay or Alma Bay for a quieter experience. Consider hiring a vehicle or using the island's bus service to maximise your time.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Magnetic Island?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Magnetic Island, True North B&b, Amaroo On Mandalay and Salty House are the most popular ones.

  • What is the best time to visit Magnetic Island?

    The best time to visit is during the Australian spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) for pleasant weather. Summer (December to February) can be hot and humid, while winter (June to August) is milder but can experience some rain.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Magnetic Island?

    Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island and One Bright Point are among the best luxury hotels in Magnetic Island.

  • What popular festivals can you find on Magnetic Island?

    Magnetic Island doesn't host large-scale, internationally renowned festivals. However, local events are regularly held throughout the year, so it's best to check the local tourism website for current event listings closer to your travel dates.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Magnetic Island?

    The best family friendly hotels in Magnetic Island are Island Leisure Resort, Peppers Blue On Blue and Arcadia Village Motel.

  • What traditional local food should you try on Magnetic Island?

    Magnetic Island doesn't have unique traditional foods specific to the island itself. However, many restaurants offer fresh seafood, a staple of Australian cuisine. You'll find plenty of options for fish and chips, grilled seafood platters, and other Australian-style dishes.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Magnetic Island?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Magnetic Island are Tropical Palms, Whitehaven 2 and 13 Sextant Drive.

  • Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list for Magnetic Island?

    While many bays are well-known, exploring the less-frequented parts of the island's walking trails can reveal hidden coves and beautiful secluded beaches. Look for trails leading away from the main tourist areas to discover your own secret spots.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Magnetic Island?

    Island Leisure Resort, Peppers Blue On Blue and Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Magnetic Island.

  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions on Magnetic Island?

    The best way to meet locals is by engaging with staff at local businesses, such as cafes, restaurants, and shops. Striking up conversations with people you meet on the walking trails is another option. Magnetic Island's traditions are more about its laid-back lifestyle and connection with nature than specific cultural practices.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks on Magnetic Island?

    Magnetic Island experiences a tropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. Be prepared for potential rain showers year-round. Stingers (jellyfish) can be present in the waters during warmer months, so it's advisable to swim in designated stinger-netted areas. Always check for current weather conditions and heed any warnings before engaging in outdoor activities.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Magnetic Island?

    Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for warm weather, swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, insect repellent, and comfortable walking shoes. If you plan on hiking, consider bringing water bottles and snacks. Remember your camera to capture the stunning scenery!

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Best Magnetic Island hotels with air conditioning

Ardo Hotel - Magnetic Island
Magnetic Island
23/12 – 27/12
1118 €/nighttotal: 4472 € (4 )

Ardo Hotel

4 7
hotel , Townsville
Hotel Ardo, the Ardo offer, is located in Townsville, 1 kilometre from the city centre, near the Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre, The Strand beach, and Strand Waterpark.
This 4-star establishment offers guests a spa, restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and free parking, accommodating up to two people in its rooms with one bathroom each.
Picnic Bay Hotel - Magnetic Island
Magnetic Island
27/06 – 04/07
264 €/nighttotal: 1848 € (7 )

Picnic Bay Hotel

1 2
hotel , Magnetic Island
Room. Your accommodation will be located in Magnetic Island.
Services and facilities: a terrace, a fridge and a child space. This hotel in Magnetic Island also has air conditioning!
Nightcap At Dalrymple Hotel - Magnetic Island
8.5 1404 reviews
Magnetic Island
23/12 – 27/12
326 €/nighttotal: 1304 € (4 )

Nightcap At Dalrymple Hotel

4 7
hotel , Townsville
The Nightcap At Dalrymple Hotel is located in Garbutt, just 5 kilometres from Townsville's city centre, making it an easy base for exploring the area. It's a 3-star hotel that has received very good reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and free parking. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms with air conditioning, a seating area, and tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel also provides room service and a kids gaming area, making it a good choice for families.
Clarion Hotel Townsville - Magnetic Island
Magnetic Island
07/07 – 10/07
155 €/nighttotal: 465 € (3 )

Clarion Hotel Townsville

1 2
hotel , Townsville
The Clarion Hotel Townsville is centrally located in the Townsville CBD, offering easy walking access to the Strand and shops.
This 4-star hotel boasts 26 square metre rooms with a bedroom, bathroom, flat-screen TV, and complimentary tea and coffee, plus an on-site fitness centre and parking.

Best Magnetic Island hotels with a balcony

Rydges Southbank Townsville - Magnetic Island
8.1 1592 reviews
Magnetic Island
28/12 – 30/12
109 €/nighttotal: 218 € (2 )

Rydges Southbank Townsville

1 2
hotel , Townsville
The Rydges Southbank Townsville is situated in the Southbank district, just a short walk from the Strand, Townsville's beachfront promenade, and the Museum of Tropical Queensland. Guests have consistently rated the hotel highly for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of accommodation options, all featuring comfortable beds and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant, relax by the pool, or take advantage of the free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Waters Edge The Strand - Magnetic Island
8.5 2013 reviews
Magnetic Island
11/07 – 12/07
605 €/nightfor 1 night

Waters Edge The Strand

2 5
hotel , Townsville
Waters Edge The Strand is located on The Strand, a beachfront promenade in Townsville, within a short walk of the city centre and popular attractions like The Strand Water Park and Reef HQ aquarium. This 4-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for its accommodation and service.
The hotel offers a range of studio apartments, each with a private balcony. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, and free parking.
The Palmer Collective - Magnetic Island
8.9 4676 reviews
Magnetic Island
23/12 – 27/12
374 €/nighttotal: 1496 € (4 )

The Palmer Collective

4 7
hotel , Townsville
The Palmer Collective is a 4-star hotel situated on Palmer Street in Townsville, close to the city's shopping centre and a short walk from the popular Strand Park. It has received very good user ratings, particularly for its cleanliness and location.
The hotel offers a range of modern amenities, including a swimming pool, a spa, and a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, cable channels, and parking.
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