A beach with several boats, including a yellow and a blue one, and a tree-lined shoreline.

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Aug 24 - Aug 25
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Aug 25 - Aug 26
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Aug 28 - Aug 30
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Sep 4 - Sep 6

Our top choices for Horseshoe Bay cheap hotels

1. True North Bed & Breakfast

True North Bed & Breakfast
Horseshoe Bay
United States
Woody
P8,508
P9,359 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
True North Bed & Breakfast

2. Bounce Magnetic Island

Bounce Magnetic Island
Horseshoe Bay
Australia
Robert
P5,311
P5,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Bounce Magnetic Island

3. Peppers Blue on Blue

Peppers Blue on Blue
Nelly Bay
Australia
Jason
P11,901
P13,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Peppers Blue on Blue

4. Amaroo Rainforest Resort

Amaroo Rainforest Resort
Nelly Bay
Australia
David
P7,040
P7,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Amaroo Rainforest Resort

5. Magnetic Glamping

Magnetic Glamping
Nelly Bay
Australia
Susan
P20,058
P22,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Magnetic Glamping

6. Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
Nelly Bay
Australia
Jim
P14,080
P15,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

7. Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel

Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel
Nelly Bay
Australia
Evyenia
P13,353
P14,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel

8. Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island

Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island
Nelly Bay
Australia
David
P10,458
P15,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island

9. Seahaven Resort

Seahaven Resort
Belgian Gardens
Australia
Barbara Ratton
P6,459
P7,105 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Seahaven Resort

10. Aquarius on the Beach

Aquarius on the Beach
North Ward
Australia
Chris
P6,839
P7,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Aquarius on the Beach
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Top Horseshoe Bay Hotel Reviews

Aquarius on the Beach

Aquarius on the Beach

10/10 Excellent
"I really enjoyed sitting out on the balcony in the afternoon watching the sailboat with a wine."
Paula 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Aquarius on the Beach
Rambutan Resort

Rambutan Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay when you are in Townsville. Great location and nice clan and friendly place. Roof top bar was very welcoming food and staff were great. Highly recommend if you want to just walk to restaurants, cafe snd the casino. The strand also is just a short walk."
Kerry 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Rambutan Resort
Hotel Allen

Hotel Allen

8/10 Good
"👍"
Ryan 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hotel Allen

Frequently asked questions

What is Horseshoe Bay like for travelers on a budget?
Horseshoe Bay offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Magnetic Island National Park, Horseshoe Bay Beach, and Magnetic Island Conservation Park 2.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Horseshoe Bay?
Based on our traveler reviews, Bounce Magnetic Island is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Horseshoe Bay?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Horseshoe Bay, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually December and January with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 68°F. The rainiest months in Horseshoe Bay are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Horseshoe Bay?
You don't need to spend a lot to find things to see and do in Horseshoe Bay. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Magnetic Island National Park, Horseshoe Bay Beach, or Magnetic Island Conservation Park 2.
How can I get to Horseshoe Bay and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Horseshoe Bay can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Townsville, QLD (TSV), situated 9.9 mi (16 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Palm Island, QLD (PMK), which is 31.7 mi (51 km) away. Horseshoe Bay might not have very many public transit options to choose from so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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