Title: Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=19763764&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island Guesthouse in Nelly Bay with 2 outdoor pools and a bar ## Photo gallery for Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island ![Studio (Unit 1311) | Balcony view - Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island (Nelly Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19770000/19763800/19763764/58987fb1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Studio (Unit 1311) - Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island (Nelly Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19770000/19763800/19763764/1134a3f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Studio (Unit 1311) | Living area - Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island (Nelly Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19770000/19763800/19763764/0255f896.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double or Twin Room (Hotel Room - Unit 1312) | Water view - Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island (Nelly Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19770000/19763800/19763764/53ab197f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Studio (Unit 1311) | Living area - Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island (Nelly Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19770000/19763800/19763764/9b5fcda2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island offers a paradise experience with two sun-drenched outdoor pools, spa services for manicures and pedicures, in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, outdoor barbecue grills, and a welcoming bar. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Bar - Laundry - Free WiFi - Pool - Air conditioning - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 14 - Dec. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=19763764&PinnedHotelID=19763764&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=19763764&PinnedHotelID=19763764&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 15 - Dec. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=19763764&PinnedHotelID=19763764&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=19763764&PinnedHotelID=19763764&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 19 - Dec. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=19763764&PinnedHotelID=19763764&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=19763764&PinnedHotelID=19763764&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 26 - Dec. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=19763764&PinnedHotelID=19763764&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=19763764&PinnedHotelID=19763764&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### View all photos for Studio (Unit 1311) ![Studio (Unit 1311) | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19770000/19763800/19763764/3eeedcfb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio (Unit 1311) 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Kitchenette Refrigerator Flat-screen TV - 538 sq ft - Sea view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Double or Twin Room (Hotel Room - Unit 1312) ![Double or Twin Room (Hotel Room - Unit 1312) | Water view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19770000/19763800/19763764/53ab197f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double or Twin Room (Hotel Room - Unit 1312) ### Highlights Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Private bathroom - 377 sq ft - Sea view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTownsville-Hotels-Absolute-Waterfront-Magnetic-Island.h19763764.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTownsville-Hotels-Absolute-Waterfront-Magnetic-Island.h19763764.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-19.15725%2C146.85446&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=gx99qMZpcSoN86Y3keUHaIJlq28=) 123 Sooning Street, Nelly Bay, QLD, 4819 #### What's nearby - Magnetic Island National Park \- 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Nelly Bay Beach \- 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - Massage on Magnetic \- 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Nelly Bay Habitat Reserve \- 13 min walk \- 1.1 km - Alma Bay \- 2 min drive \- 2.2 km #### Getting around - Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 148 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Tiny Palm Coffee - ‬12 min walk - ‪Ric's Woodfire Pizza - ‬13 min walk - ‪Granite - ‬4 min walk - ‪The Bikini Tree Cafe - ‬2 min drive - ‪Arcadia Hotel - ‬2 min drive ## About this property ### Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island Property highlights Take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and a hair salon at Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure or other spa services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - 2 outdoor pools along with sun loungers - Free self parking - A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), barbecue grills, and an elevator - A front-desk safe and smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes. Extra amenities include: - Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers - Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves ## Similar properties ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25170000/25169500/25169416/343b88c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### True North Bed & Breakfast Horseshoe Bay - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 115 reviews CA $162 CA $179 total includes taxes & fees Dec 30 - Dec 31 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=25169416&PinnedHotelID=25169416&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3975700/3975685/85c1d81a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachside Magnetic Harbour Nelly Bay - Pool - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 47 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=3975685&PinnedHotelID=3975685&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Sails 15 Beachfront | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2660000/2650800/2650702/8bdab4e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sails On Horseshoe Horseshoe Bay - 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Dec 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=28417806&PinnedHotelID=28417806&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) - Free secured, covered self parking on site ### Food and drink - A bar/lounge ### Things to do - 2 outdoor pools ### Family friendly - 2 outdoor pools - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - Guidebooks - Hair salon - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - No housekeeping service ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Pool loungers - Terrace ### Spa - Manicures/pedicures ### Accessibility - Elevator ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Heating (climate-controlled) - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board - Safe - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: AUD 200.0 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a smoke detector This property is professionally cleaned ### Property is also known as Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island Apartment Nelly Bay Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island Apartment Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island Nelly Bay Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island Nelly Bay Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island Guesthouse Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island Guesthouse Nelly Bay ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island have a pool? ### Is Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island? ### What time is check-out at Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island? ### Does Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island located? ## Have a question? 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