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Overview

Situated a brief drive from Magnetic Island National Park, Base Backpackers Magnetic Island offers modern accommodation in Nelly Bay. It also provides free Wi-Fi, a private beach and a swimming pool.

There are a variety of amenities available to guests of the hostel, including laundry facilities, coffee bar and car hire. Guests can also enjoy free public parking on site.

Base Backpackers Magnetic Island has 32 rooms that are fitted with all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay. Those staying at the property can also access a communal kitchen.

Lunch and dinner are prepared every day at The Island Bar, as are local specialties.

For those wishing to dine out during their stay at the hostel, there are a selection of restaurants situated close by. Those staying at the property can also take an easy stroll to Picnic Bay and Horseshoe Bay.

8.1
Very good
1213 reviews

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Amenities at Nomads Magnetic Island

  • Adults only
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Internet

Reviews of Nomads Magnetic Island

8.1
Very good
1213 verified ratings
Wonderful
415
Very good
253
Good
231
Okay
122
Fair
82
Mediocre
47
Poor
63

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praise the hotel's exceptional beachfront location, friendly and helpful staff, and beautiful views. Many highlight the relaxed, chill atmosphere and the unique experience of staying right by the sea. However, some reviews mention issues with cleanliness in shared areas, noise at night from parties or the bar, and a lack of reliable WiFi in rooms. Overall, the positive aspects of location, service, and atmosphere stand out most.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
Noise Level1.5 out of 10
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Location

1 Nelly Bay Road, Magnetic Island, QLD 4819

What's nearby

  • Magnetic Island National Park2.3 mi
  • Museum of Tropical Queensland6.3 mi
  • Reef HQ Aquarium6.3 mi
  • Castle Hill6.7 mi

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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May
September
£55
£23
Cheapest month to stay with an average 60% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 144% rise in price.
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What is the cheapest day to book Nomads Magnetic Island?

The cheapest day to book Nomads Magnetic Island is Tuesday, with an average nightly rate of £23. The most expensive day is Thursday at £139 per night.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Nomads Magnetic Island

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Nomads Magnetic Island, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Nomads Magnetic Island, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Nomads Magnetic Island was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £22, while the most expensive was £23.
  • How long should you stay at Nomads Magnetic Island? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Nomads Magnetic Island

  • Where is Nomads Magnetic Island located?

    Nomads Magnetic Island is located at 1 Nelly Bay Road, 2.3 miles from the centre of Magnetic Island. Magnetic Island National Park is the closest landmark to Nomads Magnetic Island.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Nomads Magnetic Island?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Nomads Magnetic Island.

  • Does Nomads Magnetic Island offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Nomads Magnetic Island offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Nomads Magnetic Island offer free parking?

    Yes, Nomads Magnetic Island offers free parking.

  • How far is Nomads Magnetic Island from the airport?

    Nomads Magnetic Island is 7.8 miles from Townsville.

  • Does Nomads Magnetic Island have a pool?

    Yes, Nomads Magnetic Island has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Nomads Magnetic Island hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Nomads Magnetic Island in Magnetic Island and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Nomads Magnetic Island and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Nomads Magnetic Island.

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1-star hotel
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8.2
2.3 mi
Townsville
7.8 mi