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Arcadia Village Motel (with kids)

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How Kids-Friendly is Arcadia Village Motel?

84%Kids-Friendly
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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.

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Reviews3.4/ 5
(from 70 reviews)

Good match for:

  • Beach Explorers: Steps from Alma Bay Beach for solo sunrise swims and seaside BBQs.
  • Nature Hikers: Quick access to Magnetic Island National Park trails and wildlife spotting.

Things to keep in mind:

  • Breakfast Seekers: The motel does not serve breakfast; plan to dine at nearby cafes.
  • Luxury Travelers: Offers simple, ground-floor rooms without spa or concierge services.
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What is so special about Arcadia Village Motel for with kids?

  1. Beachfront location steps from Alma Bay and Magnetic Island National Park
  2. Free outdoor pool, gaming area, and bar for solo relaxation or meeting others
  3. Ground-floor, single-level layout with no stairs or elevators
  4. Onsite parking and complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas

Transport & Nearby Access

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.

Kids-Friendly Activities around Arcadia Village Motel

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.

Kids-Friendly Hotel Facilities

Free facilities in Arcadia Village Motel:

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.

Paid or on request with possible fees:

Conference room:

Bookable meeting space with additional charges.

Laundry service:

Onsite laundry available for a fee.

Accessibility at Arcadia Village Motel:

All rooms and public areas are on the ground floor; no stairs or elevators required.

Make the Most of Your Stay

  1. Join pub nights: Head next door to Arcadia Village Pub for live music, trivia, and the Wednesday toad races.
  2. Snorkel Moltke Wreck: Rent gear at Pleasure Divers and explore the famous wreck off Geoffrey Bay.
  3. Sunrise at Alma Bay: Walk to Alma Bay Beach at dawn to enjoy calm waters and empty BBQ pits.

Reviews of Arcadia Village Motel

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Maïssen Art

Maïssen Art

Jan 2026

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.

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ATÓRA Training Cremorne

Oct 2025

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

Matthew Gilliland

Oct 2025

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

Aruppalage Agkj

Sep 2025

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

Cecilia Gillman

Jul 2025

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...

Map of Arcadia Village Motel

Address: 7 Marine Parade, Arcadia QLD 4819, Australia

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How to get to Arcadia Village Motel:

Contact the hotel for details on arranging transport from Townsville Airport to Arcadia via the Magnetic Island ferry terminal.

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Check-in & Check-out

Check-in time:3:00pm
Check-out time:12:00pm

Website

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Phone Number

+61 7 4778 5418

Average price

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