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Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island, Nelly Bay

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Check-in
14Aug
Check-out
15Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

146 Sooning Street, Nelly Bay, 4819
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Steps from Nelly Bay Beach
Very good
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Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island - A waterfront aparthotel with outdoor pools, Coral Sea views, and fully equipped kitchens

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island offers 124 beach-house style apartments with one to three bedrooms, each featuring modern interiors, full kitchens, and laundry facilities. Some accommodations include private balconies with ocean views, separate living areas, and cable TV with DVD players. The property provides four outdoor pools, a fitness center, barbecue facilities, and bicycle rentals. Located adjacent to Nelly Bay Harbour, the aparthotel is within walking distance of restaurants, cafés, and local galleries. Nearby attractions include Magnetic Island National Park, Radical Bay (3 km), and Geoffrey Bay (1 km). A complimentary breakfast is served daily at Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island. The nearest airport is Townsville Airport, approximately 25 km away.

Pros

Four outdoor pools with views of the Coral Sea.

Proximity to Nelly Bay Harbour, restaurants, and cafés.

Fully equipped kitchens and laundry facilities in each apartment.

Individually decorated guestrooms with private balconies.

Cons

No on-site restaurant for full-service dining.

Some apartments may lack direct beachfront access.

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at the Great Barrier Reef for stunning underwater views.
  • Enjoy fish and chips at The Local, a favorite among locals.
  • Hike to Forts Walk for breathtaking views over Nelly Bay.
  • Visit the Magnetic Island History and Craft Centre for local culture.
  • Catch the sunset at Alma Bay, a perfect spot for photos.

Select your room type

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Two-Bedroom Two Bathroom Ocean View Apartment
    2 persons
    60 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Three-Bedroom Two Bathroom Ocean View Apartment
    6 persons
    100 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • One-Bedroom Resort View Apartment
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

146 Sooning Street, Nelly Bay, 4819
Explore Nelly Bay
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Magnetic Island Marina
9 minutes' walk
A scenic marina offering boat tours and water activities, ideal for experiencing the coastal beauty and accessibility to nearby islands.
Magnetic Island National Park
Magnetic Island National Park
30 minutes' walk
A breathtaking national park featuring diverse wildlife and stunning coastal views, perfect for hiking and exploring nature trails.
Old Cemetery
4 minutes' walk
A historical site with gravestones dating back to the 1800s, providing insights into the island's rich past and early settlers.
Nelly Bay to Arcadia Trail
Nelly Bay to Arcadia Trail
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque walking trail along the coastline, suitable for all ages, offering stunning sea views and a chance to unwind in nature.
Nelly Bay Snorkel Trail
15 minutes' walk
An underwater adventure showcasing vibrant marine life, accessible for both novice and experienced snorkelers with gear rentals nearby.
Scallywags Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving hearty breakfasts and fresh seafood, known for its relaxed vibe and friendly service. Reservations recommended.
Man Friday
15 minutes' walk
A beachfront restaurant offering contemporary Australian cuisine with stunning views. Signature dishes include seafood platters and steaks.
Wednesday Night Toad Racing
20 minutes' walk
A quirky local event featuring racing toads, attracting families and friends for a night of fun and laughter; held weekly at a popular venue.
Aquasearch Aquarium
18 minutes' walk
An engaging marine aquarium showcasing local species, perfect for families. Educational programs and tours available for all ages.
Transportation and Accessibility
  • City Centre
    Nelly Bay 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Townsville (TSV) 36 min  ·  14.8 mi
    Palm Island (PMK) 304 min  ·  125.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
58
Former name
Mantra One Bright Point

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 405 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
2.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Spacious property
Outstanding views
Friendly staff
Heated pool
Handy location
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Dirty windows
Broken appliances
Guest reviews
based on 564 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Townsville Airport.
Does Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island offer parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee without the need for a reservation.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island?
Guests can enjoy activities like kayaking, snorkeling, cycling, and fishing.
What types of swimming pools are available at Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island?
The hotel features four outdoor pools, including a rooftop infinity pool and a heated saltwater pool.
Are there any restaurants nearby Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island?
Nearby dining options include Scallywags Cafe, Maggie Lee's Cafe, and Boardwalk Restaurant and Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities does Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island provide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, kitchens, and balconies with ocean views.
Is Wi-Fi available at Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island?
Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the property.
What fitness facilities are available at Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island?
The hotel features a fully equipped fitness center for guest use.
What types of accommodations are available at Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island?
The hotel offers one, two, and three-bedroom beach-style apartments fully equipped for a comfortable stay.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island?
The staff at the hotel speaks English.
What attractions are near Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island?
Nearby attractions include Magnetic Island National Park and Nelly Bay Habitat Reserve, both within easy reach.

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