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Island Leisure Resort, Nelly Bay

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From$132 /night
Check-in
29Aug
Check-out
30Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About Resort

6 Kelly Street Nelly Bay Magnetic Island, Nelly Bay, 4819
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Steps from Nelly Bay Beach
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9.6
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Island Leisure Resort, a multi-award-winning 4-star tropical resort, features Polynesian-style burés and a large lagoon pool. Located just 50 meters from the beach, this Nelly Bay hotel is known for its wildlife and stunning surroundings.

Rooms & Amenities

All burés at Island Leisure Resort are self-contained, equipped with air-conditioning, a large digital TV, and kitchen facilities. Each unit features a private patio overlooking lush gardens, providing an inviting outdoor area for relaxation.

Facilities & Leisure

On-site facilities include a poolside BBQ area and games room equipped with pool and table tennis. Island Leisure Resort also offers complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and provides various board games for guest use.

Services & Activities

A tour desk at reception assists guests in choosing activities such as hiking and wildlife watching in Magnetic Island's national park. The island features over 25 km of walking tracks, providing opportunities to experience its diverse wildlife and scenic views.

Transportation & Local Area

Island Leisure Resort is serviced by 18 fast catamaran and eight vehicle ferry services from Townsville. The local bus stops at the hotel, facilitating easy travel to nearby landmarks like Radical Bay and the Magnetic Island Golf Course.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Nelly Bay Beach for a perfect sunset view.
  • Try the fresh seafood at The RSL Nelly Bay for local flavors.
  • Explore the Marine Park and snorkel at Geoffrey Bay for marine life.
  • Don't miss the art exhibits at the Magnetic Island Museum.
  • Join a guided sunset walk at Forts Walk for breathtaking views.

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

  • 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 Magnetic Island, Nelly Bay, 4819
Explore Nelly Bay
Explore Nelly Bay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Magnetic Island National Park
30 minutes' walk
Magnificent natural landscapes and wildlife viewing. Walking trails and picnic spots open year-round.
Alma Bay
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for swimming and snorkeling with picnic areas. A family-friendly favorite.
Nelly Bay to Arcadia Trail
16 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail offering ocean views and access to hidden beaches. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Aquasearch Aquarium
17 minutes' walk
Educational experience showcasing local marine life with guided tours available. Perfect for families.
Casual Fare Sailing Charters
10 minutes' walk
Sailing trips around Magnetic Island, including snorkeling and picnics. Bookings recommended for groups.
Road Runner Scooter Hire
10 minutes' walk
Scooter rentals for exploring the island at your own pace. Great for thrill-seekers wanting adventure.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Spa options and yoga classes available nearby, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of activities.
Man Friday
2 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining offering seafood and local dishes. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and stunning views.
Thai Again
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available; reservations recommended.
R&R Bar and Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Relaxed vibe with international and Australian dishes. Signature cocktails and live music enhance dining experience.
Boardwalk Restaurant and Bar
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with live music events weekly. Perfect for unwinding in a lively atmosphere with diverse drink options.
Magnetic Island Marina
1 minute' walk
Offers various water-based activities and scenic views; family-friendly with seasonal events and markets.
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 291 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Polynesian style room
Helpful staff
Clean facilities
Spacious rooms
Well-equipped kitchen
Convenient location
Accessible bus stop
Rock wallabies
Pleasant pool area
Cons
Incomplete bathroom walls
Lack of shower screen
Communal drying line
Guest reviews
based on 514 reviews
9.2/10
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