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Island Leisure Resort

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From$132 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Island Hotel

6 Kelly Street Nelly Bay Magnetic Island, Nelly Bay, 4819
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Near Nelly Bay Beach
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Island Leisure Resort - A Polynesian-style boutique resort with self-contained bungalows, lagoon pool, tennis court, and proximity to Nelly Bay Beach

Island Leisure Resort is a 4-star property situated in Nelly Bay on Magnetic Island, featuring Polynesian-style bungalows set within lush tropical gardens inhabited by wildlife. The resort comprises only 18 self-contained bures, ensuring a private and uncrowded atmosphere. Each air-conditioned bungalow includes tiled flooring, a ceiling fan, a private patio, a dining area, and a kitchen equipped with a microwave, full-size fridge, and cooking utensils. A flat-screen TV, en suite bathroom with shower, and hairdryer are provided, with weekly room servicing and coin-operated laundry machines available. On-site dining includes a snack bar, coffee house, and barbecue facilities, while additional restaurants are located within a 100-metre walk. The resort's large lagoon salt-water swimming pool features a spa, shallow end, and pool toys, complemented by a tennis court, games room with billiards and table tennis, and a craft room for children. A tour desk assists with activity planning and day trips, and free high-speed Wi-Fi is available in public areas. The property is located 50 metres from Nelly Bay Beach, a 15-minute walk from the ferry terminal and harbour complex, and a 5-minute drive from Magnetic Island Golf Course. Guests can also arrange guided tours, and the Island Bus stops directly by the resort. Family-friendly services include family rooms, strollers, board games, and an indoor play area, while wheelchair-accessible rooms and facilities for disabled guests are provided.

Pros

Only 18 bungalows ensure a private and non-crowded atmosphere

Lagoon pool with spa, shallow end, and pool toys for children

On-site tennis court and games room with billiards and table tennis

Close to ferry terminal and bus stop for easy island exploration

Friendly staff provide detailed island tips and activity booking assistance

Cons

Limited number of sun loungers by the pool

Wi-Fi connection can be slow during peak evening hours

Select your room type

Island Leisure Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Bungalow
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Studio Disability Access
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Family Bungalow
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Island Leisure Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

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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Island Leisure Resort Location

6 Kelly Street Nelly Bay Magnetic Island, Nelly Bay, 4819
Explore Nelly Bay
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Magnetic Island National Park
Magnetic Island National Park
30 minutes' walk
Home to diverse wildlife and scenic views, it offers well-marked trails and ideal picnic spots for nature enthusiasts.
Alma Bay
Alma Bay
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly beach known for its calm waters, perfect for swimming and featuring picnic facilities and stunning sunsets.
Nelly Bay to Arcadia Trail
Nelly Bay to Arcadia Trail
16 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail that connects Nelly Bay to Arcadia, showcasing local flora and providing lovely coastal views.
Magnetic Island Museum
Magnetic Island Museum
25 minutes' walk
Offers insights into local history, with exhibitions on Indigenous culture and island life, featuring an entry fee of $5.
Casual Fare Sailing Charters
10 minutes' walk
Sailing tours around Magnetic Island, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the scenic coastline; bookings are recommended.
Hiking at Magnetic Island National Park
30 minutes' walk
Challenging hikes with breathtaking views of the coastline, perfect for thrill-seekers; free access to trails.
Nelly Bay Snorkel Trail
15 minutes' walk
An underwater adventure featuring vibrant marine life; rentals available nearby for snorkeling gear.
Man Friday
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with fresh local seafood and tropical cocktails; favorable for vegetarians and perfect for lunch.
Thai Again
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy atmosphere with hearty curries and noodle dishes; reservations recommended during peak times.
R&R Bar and Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining experience with a varied menu including Australian classics; known for their friendly service and live events.
Boardwalk Restaurant and Bar
15 minutes' walk
Charming venue with live music events, a great ambiance, and a diverse menu; ideal for evening gatherings and celebrations.
Aquasearch Aquarium
17 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium showcasing marine life; features interactive exhibits and guided tours that engage visitors.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Nelly Bay 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Townsville (TSV) 36 min  ·  14.9 mi
    Palm Island (PMK) 306 min  ·  126.5 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Island Leisure Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 292 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Spacious rooms
Pool area
Cons
Bathroom visibility
Lack of shower screen
Communal clothesline
Guest reviews
based on 515 reviews
9.2/10
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