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Our top choices for Picnic Bay hotels

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2 outdoor pools

1. Ingenia Holidays Townsville

Ingenia Holidays Townsville
3.5 star property
Deeragun
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"cabin was excellent and spotless Location to the v8 races was fantastic. staff were very pleasant and helpful Would recommend to others to stay there"
Australia
Reginald
The price is SAR 416
SAR 416 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Ingenia Holidays Townsville
Sports bar

2. Upper Ross Hotel

Upper Ross Hotel
2.5 star property
Rasmussen
6.0 out of 10, (42 reviews)
"The hotel was a great place to stay close to public transport minutes away from shops "
Australia
Steven
The price is SAR 198
SAR 218 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Upper Ross Hotel
Family Studio | Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

3. Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel

Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel
3.0 star property
Garbutt
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (176 reviews)
"Comfortable and clean good value accommodations "
Australia
Gary
The price is SAR 304
SAR 334 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

4. Monte Carlo Motor Inn

Monte Carlo Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Rosslea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (284 reviews)
"Great location, i arrived a couple hours before check-in but was no problem was given my room straight away, breakfast provisions were great. Thank you."
Australia
Suzana
The price is SAR 350
SAR 389 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Monte Carlo Motor Inn
Executive Room, Non Smoking | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge), WiFi (free)

5. The Colonial Rose Motel

The Colonial Rose Motel
3.5 star property
Mundingburra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (217 reviews)
"Very nice quite place"
Australia
Carol
The price is SAR 343
SAR 382 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Colonial Rose Motel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

6. Cascade Motel In Townsville

Cascade Motel In Townsville
2.0 star property
Rosslea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
"Even though we were there for one night we enjoyed our stay. The room was spacious and clean. We had a friendly welcome. This property was just off the highway and there was a shopping centre down the road. It was very convenient and quiet. Thank you so much."
Australia
Wendy
The price is SAR 316
SAR 350 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Cascade Motel In Townsville
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

7. Mercure Townsville

Mercure Townsville
3.5 star property
Currajong
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Out of town but has everything for staying for an evening drink and dinner. Great staff. Superb buffet breakfast 😋"
Australia
David
The price is SAR 430
SAR 473 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Mercure Townsville
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

8. Billabong Lodge Motel

Billabong Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Rosslea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (279 reviews)
"Enjoying everything they offer"
Australia
Kel Ann
The price is SAR 351
SAR 388 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Billabong Lodge Motel
Family Room | Pillowtop beds, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

9. Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Rosslea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (309 reviews)
"Rooms cleaned very well. Staff was so polite n helpful, the staff is the main reason I keep going back there. Thank you."
Australia
Barry
The price is SAR 333
SAR 369 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Banjo Paterson Motor Inn
Standard Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, WiFi (free)

10. Spanish Lace Motor Inn

Spanish Lace Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Rosslea
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2 reviews)
"The family sized rooms were a size for a traveling family of 7."
United States
Matthew
The price is SAR 363
SAR 402 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Spanish Lace Motor Inn
Outdoor pool

11. Raintree Motel

Raintree Motel
3.0 star property
Hermit Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (342 reviews)
"Easy to find, good location "
Australia
R
The price is SAR 337
SAR 374 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Raintree Motel
Front of property

12. Vale Hotel

Vale Hotel
3.0 star property
Aitkenvale
7.8 out of 10, Good, (332 reviews)
"Staff were lovely, the bathroom was a bit dated but the beds were very comfortable."
Australia
Jenny
The price is SAR 191
SAR 210 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Vale Hotel
Superior 2 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 6 | Iron/ironing board, individually decorated, bed sheets

13. Discovery Parks - Townsville

Discovery Parks - Townsville
3.0 star property
Wulguru
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (327 reviews)
"Great park"
Australia
Chris
The price is SAR 269
SAR 269 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Discovery Parks - Townsville
Lobby sitting area

14. Avenues Xchange

Avenues Xchange
1.0 star property
Hermit Park
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (91 reviews)
"Clean comfortable room"
Australia
Debbie
The price is SAR 164
SAR 183 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Avenues Xchange
Terrace/patio

15. BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay
3.0 star property
Belgian Gardens
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (254 reviews)
"The cabin s beds are comfortable"
United States
Grace
The price is SAR 313
SAR 313 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay
View from property

16. BIG4 Townsville Gateway Holiday Park

BIG4 Townsville Gateway Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Stuart
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (28 reviews)
"If you have work or school and you’re staying here, the WiFi isn’t good. Outside of that a great clean stay."
United States
Myles
The price is SAR 356
SAR 360 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
BIG4 Townsville Gateway Holiday Park
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

17. Holborn at Central

Holborn at Central
4.0 star property
Townsville
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (718 reviews)
"Nice pool. Great location "
Australia
cathy
The price is SAR 458
SAR 507 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holborn at Central
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

18. Seahaven Resort

Seahaven Resort
3.0 star property
Belgian Gardens
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (257 reviews)
"Will stay here again. "
Australia
Mallison
The price is SAR 332
SAR 371 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Seahaven Resort
Studio | Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets

19. Castle Crest Motel

Castle Crest Motel
3.0 star property
North Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Fantastic motel, easy parking, quick check in and short walk to great fish and chip shop. Even though they were super busy the rooms are super quiet and spacious with no outside noise heard. Well set out with air fryer, fry pan and microwave so you reheat and eat in your room. "
Australia
Peter
The price is SAR 410
SAR 453 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Castle Crest Motel
Property grounds

20. Victoria Street Boutique Hotel

Victoria Street Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
North Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Victoria Street Boutique hotel was a gem of an accommodation find in Townsville.It was in a quiet location with views but also completely central"
Australia
Christine
The price is SAR 432
SAR 479 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Victoria Street Boutique Hotel
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Stay near popular Picnic Bay attractions

Magnetic Island Golf Course

9.0/10 (6 reviews)
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 charming cafes.
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Learn more about Picnic Bay

This tranquil Magnetic Island beach offers calm swimming waters and a historic jetty perfect for fishing and sunset views. Rent a kayak to explore the bay's crystal-clear waters or enjoy fresh seafood at the relaxed beachfront cafes.

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A sailboat on calm waters with a cityscape and mountains in the background.

Top Picnic Bay Hotel Reviews

Waters Edge The Strand

Waters Edge The Strand

10/10 Excellent
"Great Location & had everything we needed for our stay. Close to sports grounds for tournament. Nice renovated shower. Staff were great and allowed us to check in early and store luggage. Pool Area and grounds were clean & tidy."
Shane 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Waters Edge The Strand

More cheap stays in Picnic Bay

Upper Ross Hotel

Upper Ross Hotel

1209 Riverway Drive Rasmussen QLD
The price is SAR 198 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
SAR 198
SAR 218 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Picnic Bay?
Located 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from the heart of Picnic Bay, The Ville Resort - Casino is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Mercure Townsville and Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Picnic Bay.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Picnic Bay?
ISLAND ADVENTURE HOLIDAY HOUSE: Visitors like this Picnic Bay vacation home rental. It offers a balcony, a barbecue grill, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Picnic Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Picnic Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Picnic Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Picnic Bay?
For more information about updating your trip to Picnic Bay or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Picnic Bay?
Picnic Bay Hotel is a B&B with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Maritime Museum of Townsville and Riverway Lagoon are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Picnic Bay.
What's the best place to stay near Magnetic Island Golf Course?
Adjacent to Magnetic Island Golf Course, Serenity on Magnetic is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star apartment offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Another good option is Cstay, located just 0.3 mi (0.6 km) away.
What are some accommodations with pools in Picnic Bay?
The Ville Resort - Casino: Hotel located near Queensland Country Bank Stadium. Provides 3 restaurants, a pool, and a full-service spa. Mercure Townsville and Aquarius on the Beach are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Picnic Bay.
What is the best spa hotel in Picnic Bay?
Tropical Palms is a highly recommended spa hotel with an outdoor pool. Enjoy a massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Picnic Bay.
What is the best hotel near Townsville, QLD Airport (TSV)?
Mercure Townsville is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Townsville, QLD Airport. Other good choices close to the airport are Seagulls Resort and Dalrymple Hotel.
How is it to stay in Picnic Bay?
Visitors to Picnic Bay are sure to enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's golf courses and gardens. In Picnic Bay, there are 45 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Picnic Bay.
What should I see while I'm in Picnic Bay?
The picturesque setting of Magnetic Island National Park and Picnic Bay Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Magnetic Island Golf Course and Bolger Bay Nature Refuge. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Picnic Bay guide.
What's the weather like in Picnic Bay?
The hottest months are usually December and January with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 68°F. The rainiest months in Picnic Bay are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.