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Top hotels and accommodation in Horseshoe Bay

Aquarius on the Beach
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 1,008 reviews
"Comfortable rooms with a great view"
Aquarius on the Beach
Madison Plaza Townsville
4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, 1,009 reviews
"The lady on reception was brilliant "
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Madison Plaza Townsville
The Ville Resort - Casino
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,006 reviews
"Check in took way too long. Pre-filled the emailed form which was not completed on the form when checking in therefore it needed to be written again. The process was lengthy and others in line were also disgruntled. The room itself was good. The parking is across the way and not well lit. Concerning when going out to the vehicle at night. "
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
12 June - 13 June
The Ville Resort - Casino
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Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 970 reviews
"Very friendly staff, large comfortable room (king executive room), central location, we used taxi from airport ($30) as we arrived too late for shuttle bus. Hotel decor looks well kept, not old, but colours are drab & lacking warmth & giving it an old fashioned feel, everything in the corridors & the room was brown. A bit of colour would brighten up a stay. It’s saving grace was the large windows. We had a small balcony on 18th floor it was very windy up there. Rooftop pool was great with...
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
The Robert Towns
4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, 713 reviews
"Not a bad place to stay. very good service also i will like to thank Jes for her services."
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
The Robert Towns
The Palmer Collective
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 587 reviews
"Walking distance to downtown "
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
The Palmer Collective
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,131 reviews
"I love the place, wss there before"
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
Rambutan Resort
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, 549 reviews
"Close to everything as I went to the football game but is noisy early in the morning from the clubs. "
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Rambutan Resort
Discovery Parks - Townsville
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, 196 reviews
"If you are staying here please try their pizzas on Friday and Sat .10/10"
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Discovery Parks - Townsville
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 999 reviews
"Love starting here for my business trips, would stay here for personal trips as well. Received an upgrade this visit and truly appreciated it. "
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
Peppers Blue on Blue
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 749 reviews
"great location, view of mountains, great facilities and the island is as I remember it beautiful"
The price is AU$263
includes taxes & fees
12 June - 13 June
Peppers Blue on Blue
Mercure Townsville
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 1,000 reviews
"Very spread out, room good . Could be cleaner, old carpet. Pathways to rooms grubby."
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Mercure Townsville
Rydges Southbank Townsville
3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, 1,001 reviews
"Staff are friendly and nothing is too much trouble. Rooms are beautiful and the beds are soo comfortable. We travel to townsville once a month and we will be making this our must stay"
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Rydges Southbank Townsville
Allure Hotel & Apartments
4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, 631 reviews
"Great spot close to walking shops etc "
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Allure Hotel & Apartments
Selina Magnetic Island
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 31 reviews
"Bus stop out the front door"
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Selina Magnetic Island
Beach House Motel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 430 reviews
"Clean and comfortable room .. had everything we enquired to make our stay great. Love the food and gelato bar close by 😁"
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Beach House Motel
Seagulls Resort
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, 33 reviews
"Very comfortable bed, relaxing environment. "
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Seagulls Resort
Oaks Townsville Metropole Hotel
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,450 reviews
"The position of the place and walking distance to different areas. Easy parking and great food and drinks right there as well."
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Oaks Townsville Metropole Hotel
Quest Townsville on Eyre
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 239 reviews
"Close to most attractions short walk to the strand and the city. Staff friendly and helpful. "
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Quest Townsville on Eyre
City Oasis Inn
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 466 reviews
"Very nice place just a stroll down to the city we already been so many times and is a such good place"
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
City Oasis Inn
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Paradise found: Horseshoe Bay's stunning beaches and vibrant culture

Horseshoe Bay, located in Queensland, Australia, is a paradise for island and beach lovers. With its tropical climate and stunning coastal bay, it offers the perfect setting for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying the natural beauty. The horseshoe-shaped bay is home to a beautiful beach, where visitors can indulge in sunbathing and sea kayaking. The bay's small town charm adds to its appeal, with wildlife and gardens dotting the landscape. Horseshoe Bay Resort is a must-visit for those seeking a luxurious and idyllic coastal experience. Overall, Horseshoe Bay combines the best of nature, relaxation, and adventure in a safe and picturesque location.

When it comes to accommodation in or near Horseshoe Bay, you'll find a variety of options to suit your outdoor-themed holiday. From charming beachside hotels to cozy holiday rentals, there is something for everyone. Some of the top hotels in Horseshoe Bay include the Horseshoe Bay Resort and the Horseshoe Bay Motel, both offering comfortable rooms and convenient access to outdoor activities. For those looking for a more private experience, there are also several holiday rentals available in the area.

  • Selina Magnetic Island - This hotel is perfect for your outdoor themed holiday in Horseshoe Bay. With its tropical location and close proximity to the beach, you can enjoy swimming, relaxing, and walking along the beautiful shoreline. The hotel also offers access to nearby islands, where you can explore the wildlife and gardens. Whether you want to soak up the sun or immerse yourself in nature, Selina Magnetic Island is an ideal choice.
  • True North Bed & Breakfast - Located near Horseshoe Bay, this bed and breakfast is a great fit for your outdoor adventure. With its proximity to the beach, you can enjoy swimming and relaxing in the sun. The tropical surroundings provide a serene atmosphere for walking and wildlife spotting. The small town atmosphere and beautiful gardens add to the charm of this accommodation. If you're looking for a peaceful and nature-filled holiday, True North Bed & Breakfast is the perfect choice.
  • Bungalow Bay Koala Village - Hostel - If you're a backpacker or looking for a budget-friendly option, this hostel is ideal for your outdoor themed holiday. With its proximity to the beach, you can enjoy swimming and outdoor pool facilities. The hostel also offers a bar and tours for those seeking adventure. The gardens and wildlife in the area provide a unique experience. Additionally, the hostel provides laundry facilities for your convenience. Bungalow Bay Koala Village - Hostel is a great choice for a fun and affordable holiday.

Planning a holiday to Horseshoe Bay, Queensland? Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of this tropical paradise. With its stunning islands, pristine beaches, and crystal-clear waters, Horseshoe Bay is the perfect destination for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying the great outdoors. Take a leisurely walk along the beach, explore the diverse wildlife, and soak up the laid-back atmosphere of this charming small town. Don't forget to visit the enchanting gardens and experience the magic of the sea. Horseshoe Bay has it all for an unforgettable outdoor-themed holiday.

  • Birralee: Located just 1km away from Horseshoe Bay, Birralee offers a unique outdoor experience with its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters. Whether you're into swimming, snorkeling, or simply sunbathing, Birralee has it all. The relaxed atmosphere and coastal beauty make it the perfect spot for a beachside holiday. Don't forget to take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Great Barrier Reef.
  • Wrixon: Situated 98km from Horseshoe Bay, Wrixon is a nature lover's paradise. With its lush rainforests, cascading waterfalls, and diverse wildlife, Wrixon offers a unique outdoor experience. Explore the scenic hiking trails, go birdwatching, or take a refreshing dip in the natural pools. The tranquil atmosphere and untouched beauty of Wrixon make it worth visiting for any outdoor enthusiast.
  • Winkleigh: Located 136km away from Horseshoe Bay, Winkleigh is a haven for adventure seekers. With its rugged mountains, thrilling hiking trails, and exhilarating water sports, Winkleigh offers a unique outdoor experience like no other. Whether you're into mountain biking, rock climbing, or kayaking, Winkleigh has something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the adrenaline-pumping activities and immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural surroundings that Winkleigh has to offer.

Looking to avoid the rainy, cloudy, or uncomfortably hot or cold months? Our table below will help you find the perfect time for your visit to Horseshoe Bay. Here you will find a year-round average temperature of 23.6°C, reaching a peak of 27.0°C in January, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 19.3°C in July, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 102.6mm, with January experiencing the heaviest showers, while September is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January27.0Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February26.8Moderate RainMostly Sunny
March26.0Light RainMostly Sunny
April24.2Light RainMostly Sunny
May21.7No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
June19.9No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
July19.3No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
August20.1No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September22.2No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
October24.1No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
November25.6Light RainMostly Sunny
December26.8Light RainMostly Sunny

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Top reasons for your visit to Horseshoe Bay

  • Tropical Paradise: Horseshoe Bay, located in Queensland, Australia, is a tropical paradise with stunning islands, pristine beaches, and crystal-clear waters. It offers the perfect setting for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Picturesque Beauty: Horseshoe Bay Beach is famous for its picturesque beauty and tranquil ambiance. Take a leisurely walk along the beach and immerse yourself in the stunning coastal bay.
  • Small Town Charm: Horseshoe Bay has a charming and laid-back atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a small town setting. Explore the wildlife, gardens, and enjoy the relaxed vibe of this coastal town.
  • Horseshoe Bay Resort: A must-visit destination for a luxurious and idyllic coastal experience. Indulge in the resort's amenities and enjoy the breathtaking views of the bay.
  • Outdoor Adventure: Horseshoe Bay offers opportunities for wildlife spotting, sea kayaking, and leisurely walks through its gardens. It's the ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

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Horseshoe Bay Travel Info

Number of reviews
1,003
Accommodation
670 hotels
Highest price
AU$263
Lowest price
AU$69
Reasons to visit
Strand Park, Horseshoe Bay Beach and Museum of Tropical Queensland
Hotels with nearby beaches
138
Hotels with outdoor pools
20

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Horseshoe Bay?

Based on our traveller data, True North Bed & Breakfast is one of the top choices for your stay. This B&B offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay include Selina Magnetic Island and Sails On Horseshoe. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Horseshoe Bay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Horseshoe Bay has to offer?

Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand: This holiday home rental outside of Horseshoe Bay offers an outdoor pool, a balcony and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a selection of games and 1 hot tub. See all vacation rentals in Horseshoe Bay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Horseshoe Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Horseshoe Bay.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Horseshoe Bay?

Based on our traveller reviews, Selina Magnetic Island is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is Bungalow Bay Koala Village - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Horseshoe Bay.

What's the best accommodation option for families in Horseshoe Bay?

Sails On Horseshoe is a top 3.5-star apartment on Expedia for families, and features an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens. Magnetic Sunsets Resort is another choice for your stay with the kids. Also, attractions in the area such as Riverway Lagoon and Strand Waterpark are fun for children of all ages.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Horseshoe Bay?

Magnetic Island Bed and Breakfast is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B, and features a free ferry terminal shuttle and private balconies. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Horseshoe Bay.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Horseshoe Bay?

Selina Magnetic Island is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Horseshoe Bay.

What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Horseshoe Bay?

True North Bed & Breakfast is a top beach B&B offering free breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 7-minute walk of Horseshoe Bay Beach . Other good choices to stay near the beach include Selina Magnetic Island and Bungalow Bay Koala Village - Hostel. See more stays near the beach in Horseshoe Bay.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Horseshoe Bay?

Magnetic Sunsets Resort is a 4.5-star aparthotel with a restaurant and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a pampered stay.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Horseshoe Bay?

Magnetic Island Bed and Breakfast is a top B&B with an outdoor pool, balconies and laundry facilities. View all hotels with pools in Horseshoe Bay.

What is the best spa hotel in Horseshoe Bay?

Bungalow Bay Koala Village - Hostel is a top spa hotel featuring an outdoor pool and a bar. Other popular spa hotels in Horseshoe Bay include True North Bed & Breakfast and Magnetic Island Bed and Breakfast. See all spa hotels in Horseshoe Bay.

How is it to stay in Horseshoe Bay?

Visitors to Horseshoe Bay will definitely enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its gardens. In Horseshoe Bay, there are 67 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Horseshoe Bay.

How to save money on a holiday visit to Horseshoe Bay

  • Enjoy the stunning beaches and swimming opportunities in Horseshoe Bay without breaking the bank. The off-peak season from May to July offers lower prices for flights, hotels, and attractions.
  • Immerse yourself in the tropical beauty of Horseshoe Bay by exploring its gardens and wildlife. Take a leisurely walk along the beach and soak in the relaxed atmosphere of this small town.
  • To save on travel expenses, consider using budget-friendly transportation options like local buses or trains. These can help you explore the island and its surrounding areas without breaking the bank.
  • Make the most of your trip to Horseshoe Bay by embracing the relaxing and seaside vibe. Spend your days soaking up the sun, swimming in the crystal-clear waters, and enjoying the abundance of outdoor activities available.

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