What makes it 84% Kids-Friendly: Kids’ shallow pool, arcade gaming area and 33 m² Family Motel Room with queen plus twin beds fit a small family; patrolled Alma Bay beach with playground is 5 min on foot.
Townsville Airport: 15.1 km (20 min drive)
Taxi to ferry terminal for Magnetic Island connections.
Townsville Railway Station: 14.7 km (20 min drive)
From the station, take a taxi to the Magnetic Island ferry terminal.
Alma Bay Beach: 270m (4 min walk)
Calm, lifeguarded bay with free BBQ pits and picnic tables.
Tip: Visit at sunrise for quieter sands and vibrant waters.
Geoffrey Bay: 250m (3 min walk)
Popular snorkeling spot near the Moltke Wreck.
Tip: Rent gear next door at Pleasure Divers for a guided reef swim.
Magnetic Island National Park: 400m (5 min walk)
Network of coastal and rainforest trails with lookout points.
Tip: Try the Gabul Way trail for a mix of ocean views and native flora.
Outdoor swimming pool:
Open-air pool overlooking the tropical garden.
Wi-Fi in public areas:
Complimentary internet access in the lobby and outdoor spaces.
Private parking:
Free onsite parking directly behind the motel.
Luggage storage:
Store your bags at no extra cost before and after check-in.
Bar:
Relax at the onsite bar with casual seating and garden views.
Picnic area:
Shaded picnic tables for casual outdoor dining.
Garden:
Tropical garden pathways ideal for a morning stroll.
ATM:
Access cash conveniently on site.
Gaming area:
Play billiards or arcade games in the common room.
Public beach:
Direct beach access for swimming and sunbathing.
Conference room:
Bookable meeting space with additional charges.
Laundry service:
Onsite laundry available for a fee.
All rooms and public areas are on the ground floor; no stairs or elevators required.

Maïssen Art
I just arrived at this hotel and had a great first impression. The service was very warm and welcoming, and the staff were extremely kind and helpful. The room was very clean and well maintained. Beautiful room, lovely pool, and a great overall setting. I would definitely recommend this place.
ATÓRA Training Cremorne
Enjoyed my stay on Magnetic Island and Arcadia was the perfect spot to stay. Excellent location, restaurant had a really cool vibe that transformed at night to the location had good energy to it. Abuts beautiful pristine beaches and heaps of hikes around, will definitely stay again!
Matthew Gilliland
Owners and service were outstanding very helpful. Room was comfortable great hot shower but old tired bathroom. Close to hotel with meals and toad racing on Wednesday was a fun activity.
Aruppalage Agkj
We are very disappointed with the service I received. There was absolutely no professional service provided, and it was clear that customer care was not a priority. When I arrived, my room was in a disgusting condition. I had no choice but to book another stay elsewhere immediately upon arrival. To make matters worse, my calls and emails went unanswered, which added to the frustration. This exp...
Cecilia Gillman
Very upsetting experience. Thrown onto the street for bringing management attention to filthy old blood stained pillow (told it wasn’t blood) cockroaches on the cutlery, old cockroach dirt pile under the toaster (told blandly “there are cockroaches everywhere”), screen door jammed shut was a fire hazard (told it wasn’t jammed shut as all the doors were new, did not move from his seat!) inadequate...
Address: 7 Marine Parade, Arcadia QLD 4819, Australia
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Contact the hotel for details on arranging transport from Townsville Airport to Arcadia via the Magnetic Island ferry terminal.
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