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About the Hotel

6 Kelly Street, Nelly Bay, Nelly Bay, Australia, 4819
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Steps from Nelly Bay Beach
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Rooms

Island Leisure Resort comprises 18 Polynesian-style burés, providing a spacious atmosphere with no crowding. Each buré includes a kitchens and private patios for indoor and outdoor dining experiences. All accommodations offer air-conditioning, ceiling fans, and large digital TVs, enhancing the comfort during your stay.

Facilities

The resort offers a large lagoon pool that incorporates a spa and beach area, providing ample space for relaxation. Guests can utilize the full-sized tennis court, with all equipment available at no extra cost. Additional amenities include a games room, kiosk, and a BBQ area for communal enjoyment.

Location

Island Leisure Resort is situated just 50m from the beach in Nelly Bay, making it accessible for beachgoers. Shops and a supermarket are located only 150m away, ensuring convenience. The ferry terminal is 1km from the resort, with regular transport services available to and from Townsville.

Activities

Guests have access to a range of activities on Magnetic Island, where over half the island is designated as national park. Walking tracks span 25km, offering opportunities to explore diverse wildlife and breathtaking views. The resort also provides a tour desk to assist in planning excursions around the island.

Accessibility

The entire resort is wheelchair accessible, with two burés built to the latest disability code. Facilities like the reception, pool area, and public restrooms ensure ease of access. This attention to accessibility allows all guests to enjoy the tropical environment without limitations.

Highlights

Location: 50m from the beach

Rooms: 18 Polynesian-style burés

Facilities: lagoon pool incorporates a spa

Activities: 25km of walking track

Must-do experiences

  • Go snorkeling at Nelly Bay for vibrant marine life encounters.
  • Savor a local seafood platter at the Marina Restaurant.
  • Visit Old Magnetic Lighthouse for stunning sunset views.
  • Explore the Sunday markets for handmade crafts and fresh produce.
  • Take a guided walk through the Nelly Bay Conservation Park.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Bungalow
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Studio Disability Access
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Bungalow
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

6 Kelly Street, Nelly Bay, Nelly Bay, Australia, 4819
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6 Kelly Street, Nelly Bay, Nelly Bay, Australia, 4819
Nearby
Magnetic Island Marina
40 m
Restaurants
Man Friday
160 m
37 Warboys St Nelly Bay
Thai Again
240 m
53 Sooning St
R&R Bar and Restaurant
860 m
1-3 The Esplanade
Scallywags Cafe
670 m
104 Sooning St
Boardwalk Restaurant and Bar
1.2 km
123 Sooning St
SOS - Stuffedonseafood
1.0 km
1/4 Arcadia Rd
Explore Nelly Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aquasearch Aquarium
17 minutes walking
Aquasearch showcases local marine life. Visitors enjoy hands-on exhibits and informative guided tours tailored for all ages.
Magnetic Island Museum
Magnetic Island Museum
25 minutes walking
The museum features local history, artifacts, and art. Free admission days and family-friendly exhibits make it a cultural must-see.
Nelly Bay Snorkel Trail
15 minutes walking
An ideal spot for snorkelers, the trail offers vibrant marine life in crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Old Cemetery
10 minutes walking
A historical site reflecting the island's past, the Old Cemetery features beautifully crafted gravestones and peaceful surroundings.
Magnetic Island Forts Walk
Magnetic Island Forts Walk
40 minutes walking
A scenic hike leading to WWII ruins with breathtaking views. Open year-round, it caters well to adventurous thrill-seekers.
Nelly Bay to Arcadia Trail
Nelly Bay to Arcadia Trail
16 minutes walking
This relaxing coastal walk offers stunning views. Ideal for families and couples looking for a leisurely stroll in nature.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes walking
Beach yoga sessions promote relaxation and well-being. Usually held at sunrise, it's a refreshing start for solo travelers.
Man Friday
Man Friday
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery with local seafood specialties. Known for its relaxed vibe and ocean views, reservations are advised during peak seasons.
Thai Again
Thai Again
3 minutes walking
Savor authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Vegan and gluten-free options are available, perfect for diverse dietary needs.
R&R Bar and Restaurant
R&R Bar and Restaurant
11 minutes walking
A relaxed dining experience with a vibrant menu. Famous for their cocktails and hearty meals, it's great for families and friends.
Boardwalk Restaurant and Bar
Boardwalk Restaurant and Bar
15 minutes walking
Offering a lively evening atmosphere, enjoy live music and themed nights. An ideal spot for a fun night out with friends or family.
Magnetic Island Marina
1 minute walking
A vibrant social hub featuring bars and cafes. Ideal for family-friendly leisurely evenings, with spectacular marina views.
Getting around
City Centre
Nelly Bay8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Townsville Airport (TSV)36 min  ·  23.9 km
Palm Island, QLD (PMK)306 min  ·  203.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About Island Leisure Resort
What is the distance from Island Leisure Resort to Nelly Bay Beach?
Island Leisure Resort is located just 50 meters from Nelly Bay Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Island Leisure Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Island Leisure Resort?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What activities can guests partake in at Island Leisure Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities such as table tennis, golf, snorkeling, and hiking.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Island Leisure Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Thai Again (0.5 km), Saltwater Magnetic Island (0.5 km), and Smugglers Wine Bar (0.5 km).
What type of accommodations does Island Leisure Resort offer?
The resort offers self-contained, air-conditioned bungalows with private patios.
What dining options are available at Island Leisure Resort?
Island Leisure Resort features a snack bar and offers barbecue facilities for guests.
Does Island Leisure Resort offer any wellness services?
Guests can relax with treatments at the on-site spa.
What facilities are included at Island Leisure Resort for families?
The resort provides a children's play area, a games room, and board games.
How far is Island Leisure Resort from the Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal?
Island Leisure Resort is a 15-minute walk from the Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal.
What is the nearest point of interest for hiking from Island Leisure Resort?
Magnetic Island National Park, known for its hiking trails, is in close proximity.
Are there laundry facilities available at Island Leisure Resort?
Yes, there are coin-operated laundry machines available for guests.

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