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Accommodation near Picnic Bay Beach

2 outdoor pools
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, (845)
"Fantastic room with beautiful view over the harbour. Very friendly and helpful staff everywhere in the complex. Breakfast was excellent - hot food was hot and not dried up, and there was a very good choice of cereals, pastries and fruit. Would have no hesitation in recommending and would love to have been able to spend more time here. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Peppers Blue on Blue
Exterior
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

4.0 star property
2.8 km from Picnic Bay Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (335)
"Beautiful clean rooms Close to ferry terminal Gorgeous views of the harbour/nelly bay "
Australia
spiro
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
On the beach
Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel

Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel

2.0 star property
0.9 km from Picnic Bay Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (64)
"Bathroom and wifi not great but beautiful spot"
Canada
Laurie
The price is AU$289
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel
Front of property
True North Bed & Breakfast

True North Bed & Breakfast

3.5 star property
6.6 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (115)
"Both the breakfast selection and quality were excelent."
Canada
David
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
True North Bed & Breakfast
Ocean Corner Suite | Terrace/patio
Ardo

Ardo

4.0 star property
8.2 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (293)
"Clean , great location by the water , honest and friendly staff. Wonderful stay "
Australia
Nadia
The price is AU$309
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Ardo
Hiking
QCWA Kissing Point Units

QCWA Kissing Point Units

3.5 star property
7.9 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay especially the ocean view. Such an amazing experience and excellent customer service."
Australia
Sheena
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
QCWA Kissing Point Units
Outdoor dining
Bounce Magnetic Island

Bounce Magnetic Island

3.0 star property
6.7 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (65)
"Walkable to beach and staff helpful"
United States
kim
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Bounce Magnetic Island
Superior Studio
Belmoral Corporate Suites

Belmoral Corporate Suites

5.0 star property
9.2 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (193)
"Convenient location, helpful staff, great facilities."
Australia
Tony
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Belmoral Corporate Suites
View from property
The Ville Resort - Casino

The Ville Resort - Casino

4.5 star property
8.2 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Really lovely to stay with a beautiful pool."
Australia
Tram
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Ville Resort - Casino
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
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, (247)
"Would definitely stay again"
Australia
cindy
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Cascade Motel In Townsville
Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen
Dalgety Apartments

Dalgety Apartments

4.0 star property
9.1 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (416)
"Nice place, very central, lovely service from staff. "
Australia
Ebony
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Dalgety Apartments
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

4.5 star property
9.4 km from Picnic Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999)
"Great place to stay for a dinner night out"
Australia
Lyn
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Madison Ocean Breeze

Madison Ocean Breeze

3.5 star property
8.4 km from Picnic Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (580)
"Love staying here. Is central to everything and staff are lovely "
Australia
Tori
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Madison Ocean Breeze
Reception
The Palmer Collective

The Palmer Collective

4.0 star property
9.4 km from Picnic Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (789)
"Always a great place to stay with clean rooms and great staff"
Australia
Denis
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
The Palmer Collective
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
The Colonial Rose Motel

The Colonial Rose Motel

3.5 star property
13.7 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (209)
"The motel was clean tidy and clean and convenient to the hospital "
Australia
John
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
The Colonial Rose Motel
Executive Room
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, (236)
"Friendly staff and clean rooms, “Perfect”"
Canada
Steve
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Monte Carlo Motor Inn
Front of property
Beach House Motel

Beach House Motel

3.5 star property
8.4 km from Picnic Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (515)
"Super comfy beds, clean and tidy, friendly staff and right in the strand with restaurants close by and water views across the road. "
Australia
Fay
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Beach House Motel
Meeting facility
Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel

4.5 star property
9.1 km from Picnic Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1565)
"Very nice relaxing accommodation meals are good "
Australia
Linda
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Oaks Townsville Hotel
Exterior
Clarion Hotel Townsville

Clarion Hotel Townsville

4.5 star property
9.6 km from Picnic Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (289)
"A good place to stay and within walking distance of all we needed. "
Australia
Paul
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Clarion Hotel Townsville
Standard Studio (Studio Apartment)
Quest Townsville on Eyre

Quest Townsville on Eyre

4.5 star property
8.7 km from Picnic Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (281)
"Staff were super friendly and were able to give me extra time to check out. Great help with the area as well and local events. Thank you! "
Australia
Jacqui
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Quest Townsville on Eyre
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Top Picnic Bay Beach Hotel Reviews

Picnic House, luxurious tropical house

Picnic House, luxurious tropical house

10/10 Excellent
"The accommodation was exceptionally family-friendly, offering plenty of space, beautiful gardens, and a high level of privacy. Its convenient location, just a short stroll from the beach, made our stay even more enjoyable. We will definitely be returning."
Melissa J. 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Picnic House, luxurious tropical house

Hotels near other Picnic Bay Beach attractions

Magnetic Island Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Picnic Bay at Magnetic Island Golf Course. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Nelly Bay Habitat Reserve

4.5/5 (8 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Nelly Bay Habitat Reserve, a lovely green space in Nelly Bay. Wander the marina in this relaxing area.
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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 42 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, Tropical Palms is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. Other good choices within 5 miles include Serenity on Magnetic and Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Picnic Bay Beach?
Expedia has 42 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 Conservation Park 2 and Horseshoe Bay Lagoon Conservation Park. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Alma Bay, Horseshoe Bay Beach and Nelly Bay Beach. Enjoy nature at Alma Bay Beach, Arthur Bay Beach or Pallarenda.

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