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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, (846)
"I enjoyed my stay and it was convenient to ferries to buses."
Australia
Zena
The price is NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Peppers Blue on Blue

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, (338)
"Superb apartment, Amy on reception was amazing, super helpful & knew all best restaurants & bars :)) "
United Kingdom
Grant
The price is NZ$317
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

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, (116)
"Both the breakfast selection and quality were excelent."
Canada
David
The price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb 2026
True North Bed & Breakfast

Ardo

Ardo
4.0 star property
8.2 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (304)
"Great rooms, great style, great location. "
Germany
Christopher
The price is NZ$321
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Ardo

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, (1001)
"Staff was good, clean room Overall nice "
Australia
Fiona
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

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 NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Bounce Magnetic Island

Belmoral Corporate Suites

Belmoral Corporate Suites
5.0 star property
9.2 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (195)
"Convenient location, helpful staff, great facilities."
Australia
Tony
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Belmoral Corporate Suites

Aquarius on the Beach

Aquarius on the Beach
4.0 star property
8.3 km from Picnic Bay Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great accomodation with sea view"
Australia
Kirsty
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Aquarius on the Beach

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, (1000)
"Excellent location, great rooms"
Australia
Simon
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Ville Resort - Casino

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, (80)
"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay especially the ocean view. Such an amazing experience and excellent customer service."
Australia
Sheena
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
QCWA Kissing Point Units

Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel
4.5 star property
9.1 km from Picnic Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1571)
"Very nice relaxing accommodation meals are good "
Australia
Linda
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Oaks Townsville Hotel

Madison Ocean Breeze

Madison Ocean Breeze
3.5 star property
8.4 km from Picnic Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (588)
"Staff were wonderful, the apartment was lovely and well positioned. Would definitely stay again next time I’m in Townsville "
Australia
Nicole
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Madison Ocean Breeze

Beach House Motel

Beach House Motel
3.5 star property
8.4 km from Picnic Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (518)
"Comfortable room, friendly staff."
Australia
Brian
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Beach House Motel

The Palmer Collective

The Palmer Collective
4.0 star property
9.4 km from Picnic Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (794)
"Always a great place to stay with clean rooms and great staff"
Australia
Denis
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
The Palmer Collective

Castle Crest Motel

Castle Crest Motel
3.0 star property
8.5 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"Great place to stay for that overnight stay. Very clean and comfortable. Pricing of room is very reasonable. "
Australia
Rhonda
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Castle Crest Motel

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
4.5 star property
9.4 km from Picnic Bay Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great staff. Great Views. Wonderful breakfast."
Canada
Christine
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

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, (283)
"Comfy beds, handy location to shops, restaurants, takeaways and bars, friendly staff, easy parking. "
Australia
Kerri
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Quest Townsville on Eyre

Magnetic Sunsets Resort

Magnetic Sunsets Resort
4.0 star property
7.1 km from Picnic Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (53)
"Immaculately presented. We were very happy with our stay and will definitely look to book here again for future accommodation at Magnetic Island. Lovely lady who helped us with check in and made us feel very welcome throughout our stay. "
Australia
Alana
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Magnetic Sunsets Resort

Rambutan Resort

Rambutan Resort
5.0 star property
9 km from Picnic Bay Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (789)
"Fantastic property! Had a lovely stay...nothing to fault!"
Australia
Heidi
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Rambutan Resort

Seahaven Resort

Seahaven Resort
3.0 star property
8.5 km from Picnic Bay Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (210)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan 2026
Seahaven Resort
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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 Horseshoe Bay Beach, Nelly Bay Beach and Alma Bay. Enjoy nature at Arthur Bay Beach, Strand Rockpool or Jezzine Barracks.