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Our top choices for Picnic Bay Beach hotels

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of an outdoor pool area.

1. Magnetic Glamping

Magnetic Glamping
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Enjoyed the experience . Bring some milk for coffee and tea and some board games or cards if you’re staying in during the day. Pool looked lovely but didn’t get in. "
Australia
Susan
The price is RM1,030
RM1,133 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Magnetic Glamping
A clear swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and hills.

2. Peppers Blue on Blue

Peppers Blue on Blue
4.0 star property
2.7 km from Picnic Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (871 reviews)
"Location, pool and grounds are fantastic. The room that we stayed in could use a little bit of TLC and furniture refresh. But the balcony overlooking the pool and marina over a night time was great."
Australia
Jason
The price is RM584
RM584 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Peppers Blue on Blue
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and distant mountains.

3. Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
4.0 star property
2.8 km from Picnic Bay Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (363 reviews)
"This is our go to place at Maggie. Located right next to the marina and supermarket. Views of the bay is absolutely stunning and the apartment is spacious with all the amenities of being home."
Australia
Jim
The price is RM912
RM1,003 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
A nighttime view of a pool area with a clear sky, stars, and a mountain in the background.

4. Amaroo Rainforest Resort

Amaroo Rainforest Resort
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Picnic Bay Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (57 reviews)
"Basic room. Dailey clean and comfortable"
Australia
Joseph
The price is RM457
RM503 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Amaroo Rainforest Resort
A person relaxing on a sun lounger with a bowl of fruit and a bottle of water.

5. Victoria Street Boutique Hotel

Victoria Street Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2 km from Picnic Bay Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great accomodation, second time to stay and will be booking again. Highly recommend!"
Australia
Nicholas
The price is RM416
RM457 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Victoria Street Boutique Hotel
A poolside area with sun loungers and umbrellas, overlooking a calm sea with boats.

6. Ardo

Ardo
5.0 star property
8.2 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (381 reviews)
"Wow! This has to be one of my most favourite hotels of all time. I can’t wait to go back."
Australia
Bronte
The price is RM844
RM929 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ardo
A swimming pool with a blue shade sail, a barbecue area, and a paved patio.

7. Cascade Motel In Townsville

Cascade Motel In Townsville
2.0 star property
14.3 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (279 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Close to just about everything"
Australia
Shannon
The price is RM362
RM398 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Cascade Motel In Townsville
A view from a window overlooking a grassy area with a metal table and chairs, palm trees, and a beach in the background.

8. QCWA Kissing Point Units

QCWA Kissing Point Units
3.5 star property
8 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Beautiful clean, spacious, self contained units with ample parking space. Beautiful location with a killer view!"
Australia
Paulette
The price is RM475
RM590 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
QCWA Kissing Point Units
An open-plan living area with a dining table, chairs, and a kitchen area with a grill. There are potted plants and a sofa with red cushions.

9. Castle Crest Motel

Castle Crest Motel
3.0 star property
8.5 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Staff were lovely and friendly. Room was nice and clean and very spacious. Very secure parking. Would highly recommend and will definitely choose them again. "
Australia
Allira
The price is RM435
RM481 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Castle Crest Motel
A balcony with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the ocean.

10. Mariners North Holiday Apartments

Mariners North Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
8.5 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (437 reviews)
"Most amazing views of beach front and wharf! Best holiday apartment we’ve stayed in by far! Everything from booking to staying and checking out was just smooth sailing! Keep up the amazing service…"
Australia
Marechelle
The price is RM1,078
RM1,078 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Mariners North Holiday Apartments
A modern bedroom with a bed, a grey sofa, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

11. Belmoral Corporate Suites

Belmoral Corporate Suites
5.0 star property
9.2 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (248 reviews)
"Had a good stay!"
Australia
Daniel
The price is RM445
RM489 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Belmoral Corporate Suites
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and a building with a red roof.

12. Monte Carlo Motor Inn

Monte Carlo Motor Inn
3.0 star property
13.9 km from Picnic Bay Beach
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 RM417
RM459 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Monte Carlo Motor Inn
A pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area surrounded by trees.

13. Bounce Magnetic Island

Bounce Magnetic Island
3.0 star property
6.7 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"This is an excellent place to experience a tropical island. Peaceful relaxing and a friendly happy atmosphere. Staff were great, amenities were clean facilities like bar pool and kitchen really good."
Australia
Robert
The price is RM321
RM354 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Bounce Magnetic Island
A poolside area with a wooden table, two white cushioned chairs, and a red chair.

14. Hotel Allen

Hotel Allen
3.0 star property
8.6 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, very nice well equipped room, comfortable beds and good shower."
Australia
Nola
The price is RM291
RM321 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Allen
A hotel entrance with a modern facade, a visible reception area, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

15. Clarion Hotel Townsville

Clarion Hotel Townsville
4.5 star property
9.6 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (324 reviews)
"Good central location close to shops and attractions."
Australia
Nicholas
The price is RM375
RM413 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Clarion Hotel Townsville
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a TV mounted on the wall.

16. The Colonial Rose Motel

The Colonial Rose Motel
3.5 star property
13.7 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (218 reviews)
"Very nice quite place"
Australia
Carol
The price is RM422
RM464 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Colonial Rose Motel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by a fence and vegetation.

17. Quest Townsville on Eyre

Quest Townsville on Eyre
4.5 star property
8.7 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (300 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, room was great."
Australia
Tony
The price is RM489
RM538 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Quest Townsville on Eyre
An outdoor seating area with a view of a body of water and a park.

18. Waters Edge The Strand

Waters Edge The Strand
4.0 star property
8.4 km from Picnic Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (939 reviews)
"Location for there we needed to be"
Australia
David
The price is RM474
RM521 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Waters Edge The Strand
A view of a swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a body of water.

19. The Ville Resort - Casino

The Ville Resort - Casino
4.5 star property
8.2 km from Picnic Bay Beach
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 RM670
RM737 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Ville Resort - Casino
A reception area with a blue counter, yellow chairs, and framed palm tree pictures on the wall.

20. The Palmer Collective

The Palmer Collective
4.0 star property
9.4 km from Picnic Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (879 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay."
Australia
Karen
The price is RM464
RM511 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Palmer Collective
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Compare popular hotels close to Picnic Bay Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of an outdoor pool area.
Magnetic Glamping
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
11 reviews
View
A clear swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and hills.
Peppers Blue on Blue
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
871 reviews
View
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and distant mountains.
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
363 reviews
View
A nighttime view of a pool area with a clear sky, stars, and a mountain in the background.
Amaroo Rainforest Resort
3.0 star property
7.8
Good
57 reviews
View
A person relaxing on a sun lounger with a bowl of fruit and a bottle of water.
Victoria Street Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
11 reviews
View

Top Picnic Bay Beach Hotel Reviews

Island Leisure Resort

Island Leisure Resort

8/10 Good
"Reception staff were wonderful, lovely pool area, great location. Really enjoyed our stay."
Ashley 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Island Leisure Resort

Other attractions near Picnic Bay Beach

Magnetic Island National Park

9.2/10 (242 reviews)
Take in panoramic views, spot koalas in eucalyptus trees, clamber over granite boulders and stroll along a golden-sand beach in this idyllic nature reserve.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Picnic Bay Beach?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Picnic Bay Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 47 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Picnic Bay Beach?
Adjacent to Picnic Bay Beach, Picnic Bay Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices within 5 miles include Tropical Palms and Serenity on Magnetic.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Picnic Bay Beach?
Expedia has 47 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Picnic Bay Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Picnic Bay Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Picnic Bay Beach.
What can I see and do near Picnic Bay Beach?
Spend some time wandering around Magnetic Island National Park, Magnetic Island National Park and Jezzine Barracks. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Nelly Bay Beach, Horseshoe Bay Beach and Alma Bay. Enjoy nature at Arthur Bay Beach, Strand Rockpool or Radical Bay.