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Our top choices for Nelly Bay motels

Pillowtop beds, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Rosslea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (305 reviews)
"Yes, me & my little family enjoyed our one week stay."
Australia
Dagum
The price is P5,835
P6,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Banjo Paterson Motor Inn
Breakfast served

Hotel Allen

Hotel Allen
3.0 star property
North Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay, the rooms are lovely would definitely stay again"
Australia
Edward
The price is P6,535
P7,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Hotel Allen
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Monte Carlo Motor Inn

Monte Carlo Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Rosslea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
"Property is newly renovated and looks amazing inside the rooms. Everything you need for a comfortable stay. I will book again next time in Townsville :)"
Australia
Paul
The price is P5,602
P6,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Monte Carlo Motor Inn
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Billabong Lodge Motel

Billabong Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Rosslea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (279 reviews)
"Easy and secure parking right outside our room "
Australia
Janet
The price is P5,462
P6,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Billabong Lodge Motel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Cascade Motel In Townsville

Cascade Motel In Townsville
2.0 star property
Rosslea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (264 reviews)
"Even though we were there for one night we enjoyed our stay. The room was spacious and clean. We had a friendly welcome. This property was just off the highway and there was a shopping centre down the road. It was very convenient and quiet. Thank you so much."
Australia
Wendy
The price is P5,277
P5,805 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Cascade Motel In Townsville
Outdoor pool

Raintree Motel

Raintree Motel
3.0 star property
Hermit Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (340 reviews)
"Easy to find, good location "
Australia
R
The price is P6,030
P6,633 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Raintree Motel
Front of property

Beach House Motel

Beach House Motel
3.5 star property
North Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (552 reviews)
"Great location comfy and clean."
Australia
Michael
The price is P6,224
P6,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Beach House Motel
On the beach

Shoredrive Motel

Shoredrive Motel
3.5 star property
North Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (685 reviews)
"A perfect place to stay for visiting Townsville"
United States
Caleb
The price is P5,835
P6,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Shoredrive Motel
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

The Colonial Rose Motel

The Colonial Rose Motel
3.5 star property
Mundingburra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (217 reviews)
"Very nice quite place"
Australia
Carol
The price is P7,051
P7,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
The Colonial Rose Motel
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Castle Crest Motel

Castle Crest Motel
3.0 star property
North Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Fantastic motel, easy parking, quick check in and short walk to great fish and chip shop. Even though they were super busy the rooms are super quiet and spacious with no outside noise heard. Well set out with air fryer, fry pan and microwave so you reheat and eat in your room. "
Australia
Peter
The price is P7,207
P7,928 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Castle Crest Motel
Courtyard

Summit Motel

Summit Motel
2.5 star property
Townsville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (401 reviews)
"Handy location, clean, staff helpful"
Australia
David
The price is P5,952
P6,547 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Summit Motel
Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, free WiFi

Spanish Lace Motor Inn

Spanish Lace Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Rosslea
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2 reviews)
"The family sized rooms were a size for a traveling family of 7."
United States
Matthew
The price is P6,345
P6,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Spanish Lace Motor Inn
Children's activities

Yongala Lodge by The Strand

Yongala Lodge by The Strand
3.5 star property
North Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (309 reviews)
"Large room, good shower and AC. Ideal for 1 night stopover."
United Kingdom
andrew
The price is P6,419
P7,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Yongala Lodge by The Strand
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Top Nelly Bay Hotel Reviews

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

8/10 Good
"The kids enjoyed the pool; it was great to have breakfast onsite; location was good."
Susan 5-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

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Nelly Bay Motels information

Number of reviews
3,738
Accommodation
24 Motels
Lowest Price
P5,805
Highest Price
P7,928

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Nelly Bay?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Nelly Bay, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let Expedia help you find a similar property from more than 183 hotels and other lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.
What are motels like?
At most motels, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the appeal of road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Nelly Bay?
Here are some of Expedia customers' favorite motels to choose from in the larger area. Magnetic Blue Waterfront Apartments: Enjoy access to the 2 outdoor pools and full-service spa, as well as room amenities like air conditioning. Shoredrive Motel: Free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Central Nelly Bay is 6.5 mi (10.5 km) away. Hotel Allen: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 7 mi (11.2 km) from the heart of Nelly Bay. Monte Carlo Motor Inn: Central Nelly Bay is 10.3 mi (16.5 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a dining area. Cascade Motel In Townsville: 10.5 mi (17 km) from the heart of Nelly Bay. Enjoy access to the free WiFi, snack bar/deli, and terrace.
What can I do in Nelly Bay?
Visitors like Nelly Bay for its marina. Take time for sightseeing and enjoy all there is to do in this relaxing area. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Magnetic Island National Park, Nelly Bay Beach, and Nelly Bay Habitat Reserve. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Strand Waterpark, Riverway Lagoon, and Billabong Sanctuary. While you're checking out the area, consider visiting Massage on Magnetic, Magnetic Island Golf Course, and Horseshoe Bay Beach.
What's the weather like in Nelly Bay?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Nelly Bay to help you plan yours: 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 Nelly Bay are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Nelly Bay when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Nelly Bay to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Townsville, QLD (TSV), which is located 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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